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Robert F. Buesinger, Executive Vice President and PEM Segment Head at Westlake Corp (WLK), sold 4,000 shares on March 27, 2026, generating proceeds of $461,000. The transaction comes as the shares trade close to their 52-week high and after the company reported a material fourth-quarter 2025 earnings miss. Several brokerages have, however, increase…
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on Tuesday affirmed a lower court ruling that approved the Justice Department's decision to dismiss a criminal charge against Boeing tied to two fatal 737 MAX crashes that together killed 346 people. The district judge had said he lacked authority to overturn the government's choi…
A Bank of America (BofA) report finds Thailand’s economic momentum eased in February, with slower export growth, softer industrial output and a pullback in household spending. Tourism and services also weakened month-on-month, even as the current account surplus strengthened on a swing to a trade surplus and an improved services balance.
Snowflake shares fell about 4% following the company’s announcement that Jonathan Beaulier will assume the role of Chief Revenue Officer on March 31, 2026, replacing Mike Gannon, who is leaving for personal reasons. Beaulier, a Snowflake employee since 2016, most recently served as GVP, U.S. Majors Sales and previously led sales for Financial Servi…
Meta on Tuesday unveiled two prescription-optimized versions of its Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses - the Ray-Ban Meta Blayzer Optics (Gen 2) and the Ray-Ban Meta Scriber Optics (Gen 2). The frames include adjustable fit components and will be available for pre-order in the US starting at $499, with optical retailer availability and select international di…
UBS's European research desk has identified Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems as its preferred names within Aerospace & Defence following the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East in late February 2026. The bank cites Rolls-Royce's exposure to long-haul engine servicing and a tighter widebody market as cushions against disruption, while BAE benefits fr…
MAIA Biotechnology announced promising results from its Phase 2 THIO-101 clinical trial in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), where eight patients treated with ateganosine followed by cemiplimab showed overall survival exceeding two years without subsequent therapy. This suggests ateganosine may be an effective telomere-targeting immunotherapy for…
NextNRG announced the launch of EzShop within its EzFill app, powered by Gopuff, enabling customers to order over 5,000 everyday essentials alongside fuel delivery from a single app. Launching in select markets in Q2 2026, this partnership diversifies NextNRG's revenue streams and enhances customer convenience by combining energy and instant commer…
Mari Steinmetz, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Kohl’s Corp (KSS), completed a series of pre-arranged transactions in late March 2026 that included the sale of 606 shares and the use of 201 shares to satisfy tax withholdings. The trades were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted in November 2025. After these moves, S…
Shares of contract research organizations plunged after renewed excitement around advanced AI agents, but analysts and industry officials say AI is unlikely to supplant the operational and human elements central to clinical trials. Instead, experts see AI as a tool that could speed and streamline certain processes while leaving site networks, lab w…
On March 31, Meta Platforms added two new prescription versions to its Ray-Ban smart-glass lineup, widening choices for vision-correcting consumers. The launch underscores Meta's continued push into AI hardware — developed in partnership with Ray-Ban owner EssilorLuxottica — as the company pursues its vision of 'personal superintelligence' and allo…
WeRide and Uber have initiated fully driverless Robotaxi services in Dubai's key districts, marking a significant milestone towards Dubai's goal of 25% autonomous journeys by 2030. Supported by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority, the service allows users to book driverless rides via the Uber app. This move strengthens WeRide's and Uber's roles…
Seagate's stock has retraced roughly 20% from its 52-week peak even as the company reports beat-and-raise fundamentals driven by AI data-center demand. With fiscal Q2 revenue of $2.83B, gross margins at 42.2%, and booked orders extending into 2027-2028, the pullback offers a defined-risk, asymmetric trade. This idea lays out an entry at $371.26, a …
Regulatory filings disclosed Monday reveal a mix of substantial insider purchases and large sales across U.S. public markets. Major buy-side activity was reported at Sabre Corp, AdaptHealth, Iperionx and Lemonade, while notable dispositions were filed for Workday, Cheniere Energy, UWM Holdings and AAR CORP. The transactions include multi-million-do…
BayFirst Financial Corp., a bank holding company based in St. Petersburg, Florida, announced it will report its first quarter 2026 financial results on April 30, 2026, followed by a management conference call on May 1. The company operates BayFirst National Bank with 12 offices serving the Tampa Bay-Sarasota region and reported $1.30 billion in tot…
Cyabra, Inc., a Nasdaq-listed company specializing in detecting coordinated online narrative manipulation, has secured a yearly six-figure agreement with a major Fortune 500 consumer brand. The contract entails providing real-time narrative analysis, fraud risk monitoring, and evidence-based mitigation support to protect authenticity and trust onli…
Brunswick Corporation announced record performance at the 2026 West Palm Beach Boat Show, with Mercury Marine attaining a 70% outboard engine market share, up 5 points from last year, and its premium boat brands Boston Whaler and Sea Ray achieving a 40% year-over-year revenue increase driven by higher unit sales and demand for larger boats. The com…
Nvidia's order book and durable AI demand justify a tactical long. Market cap is $4.12T, free cash flow is roughly $96.7B and profitability metrics remain extraordinary. Enter at $167.61, stop at $145.00, target $220.00 over a long-term horizon (180 trading days). Risk is elevated but manageable with tight sizing and a defined stop.
Unilever has agreed to separate its food operations, home to brands such as Knorr and Hellmann’s, and merge them with U.S. spice maker McCormick in a cash-and-stock transaction that values the British company’s food arm at about $44.8 billion. Unilever will initially hold a 9% stake in the merged entity but intends to reduce that holding one year a…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told Fox News that financial markets will remain worried until the Iran war comes to an end, stressing the need for successful resolution. In the same interview he called the Trump accounts initiative a "great idea" and confirmed JPMorgan’s participation. Dimon also acknowledged that the bank has seen some job reducti…
Shares in Buzzi ticked up about 0.4% on Tuesday after the company published its 2025 results showing a 4.8% rise in consolidated net sales to €4.52 billion and solid operating cash flow of €1.17 billion. Recurring EBITDA softened by 3.1% to €1.24 billion and margins contracted amid foreign-exchange pressures and weaker performance in the United Sta…
Newmont (NEM) offers a high-quality way to own gold exposure: $112B market cap, $7.3B free cash flow in 2025, low net leverage and attractive valuation metrics (EV/EBITDA 8.2, P/E ~16). The stock is trading well below its recent highs and, in our view, is 20-30% cheap relative to reasonable multiples and gold-rally scenarios. We lay out a long trad…
Comfort Systems USA has been one of 2024-26's standout performers thanks to AI-driven data-center demand. Fundamentals - a $12B backlog, strong free cash flow, and low leverage - support further upside despite a premium multiple. This trade recommends a long entry on a measured pullback with a tight stop to protect against a rotation out of growth-…
Canada's real GDP edged up 0.1% in January, propelled by gains in oil and gas extraction and construction. While goods-producing industries posted modest growth, a 1.4% fall in manufacturing - largely linked to extended holiday shutdowns at Ontario automotive plants - moderated overall expansion. Early signals point to a modest rebound in February.
ImmunityBio announced $100 million in financing transactions that combine non-dilutive revenue-based funding and a debt-for-equity conversion. The package includes $75 million added to an existing Revenue Interest Purchase Agreement with Oberland Capital and a $25 million conversion by Nant Capital into 4.6 million shares. The funding comes as the …
