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  • Regionwide death toll tops 8,000 after weeks of strikes despite a two-week ceasefire, raising geopolitical risk and energy market volatility.
  • Lebanon agreed to direct talks with Israel even as Hezbollah opposes negotiations and displacement and infrastructure damage persist.
  • European indices closed mostly higher—Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Germany, France and Belgium posted gains while London and Lisbon lagged, reflecting mixed risk appetite.
  • Canada's TSX rose 0.5% as crude edged higher and investors monitored U.S. inflation and the fragile Iran ceasefire.
  • Ferrari launched a second €250m tranche of a multi-year buyback after completing the first, supporting shareholder returns.
  • Whirlpool will invest over $60 million to open a new Ohio parts plant, creating 100–150 jobs.
  • FERC approved NextDecade's request to expand peak construction workforce and allow 24/7 work at Rio Grande LNG to accelerate deliveries.

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Saudi Stocks Rise; Tadawul All Share Climbs 0.74% to One-Month High

Saudi Stocks Rise; Tadawul All Share Climbs 0.74% to One-Month High

Saudi Arabia's equity market closed higher on Tuesday as the Tadawul All Share index advanced 0.74% to a one-month high. Strength in Energy & Utilities, Building & Construction and Cement stocks powered the session, with several individual issues posting double-digit percentage moves. Market breadth favored advancers, while commodities and currency…

Maris-Tech Expands into the Ukrainian Drone Video Payload Market

Maris-Tech Expands into the Ukrainian Drone Video Payload Market

Maris-Tech Ltd., a Nasdaq-listed AI edge computing company, has initiated commercial sales of its Jupiter product line for real-time video processing on drones deployed in Ukraine. This move targets intelligence and situational awareness applications requiring low-latency AI analytics in complex operational environments, marking Maris-Tech's expans…

Canada posts only slight GDP expansion in January as manufacturing drags

Canada posts only slight GDP expansion in January as manufacturing drags

Canada's economy recorded a marginal increase in monthly gross domestic product in January, rising 0.1% after December's 0.2% gain. Growth in mining, construction and oil and gas extraction offset a sharp fall in manufacturing, leaving overall momentum fragile. An advance estimate pointed to a possible 0.2% expansion in February, while markets are …

VEON Announces 2026 AGM and Board Nominees

VEON Announces 2026 AGM and Board Nominees

VEON Ltd. announced its 2026 Annual General Meeting set for May 11, 2026, including the re-election of seven current Board members. The company highlighted robust 2025 performance, with digital revenues growing by 84.1% year-over-year and strategic initiatives—including a partnership with SpaceX—advancing. The AGM will also cover auditor re-appoint…

Mama’s Creations to Host Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Call on April 14 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Mama’s Creations to Host Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Call on April 14 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Mama's Creations, a Nasdaq-listed maker of fresh deli prepared foods, will release its fiscal Q4 2026 results on April 14, 2026, and host an earnings call to discuss financial outcomes and corporate progress. The company reports successful integration of the Crown 1 acquisition and Bay Shore facility, organic growth in protein products, market shar…

Global Water Resources Declares Monthly Dividend

Global Water Resources Declares Monthly Dividend

Global Water Resources, Inc. declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.02533 per share payable on April 30, 2026, highlighting its stable financial position. The company operates 39 water, wastewater, and recycled water systems primarily around Phoenix and Tucson and is recognized for its Total Water Management approach and water reuse excellence.

GMEX Robotics Advances Development of Intelligent Robot Chassis

GMEX Robotics Advances Development of Intelligent Robot Chassis

GMEX Robotics Corporation is advancing development of its Intelligent Robot Chassis, a core innovation designed to improve durability, mobility, and safety of autonomous robots across various industries. The technology integrates multi-stage buffering and active monitoring systems to protect sensitive components, supporting applications in high-ris…

Aether Holdings Forms Joint Venture with OORT to Build a Foundational Data Infrastructure for Financial AI

Aether Holdings Forms Joint Venture with OORT to Build a Foundational Data Infrastructure for Financial AI

Aether Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHR) announces the creation of Aether DataHub, LLC, a joint venture with OORTech Inc. to build a scalable, community-powered data infrastructure for financial artificial intelligence. This platform aims to address the scarcity of high-quality, validated financial datasets by leveraging Aether's financial media subscr…

Onconetix Appoints David White as Chief Executive Officer and Sammy Dorf as Member of the Board of Directors

Onconetix Appoints David White as Chief Executive Officer and Sammy Dorf as Member of the Board of Directors

Onconetix, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONCO), a biotechnology company focused on oncology solutions, has appointed David White as CEO and Sammy Dorf to its Board of Directors amid its pending acquisition of Realbotix LLC, a developer of AI-powered humanoid robots. This strategic leadership enhancement supports Onconetix’s expansion into AI and robotics, aiming t…

Hegseth Says Coming Days Will Be Decisive in Conflict with Iran

Hegseth Says Coming Days Will Be Decisive in Conflict with Iran

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a briefing that the next few days in the Middle East conflict will determine the course of operations, saying intelligence shows strikes have damaged Iranian military morale and prompted major desertions. He also said he visited troops in the region to observe the operation against Iran.

Jefferies: Japanese Energy Transition Investment Jumps 43% in 2025

Jefferies: Japanese Energy Transition Investment Jumps 43% in 2025

Jefferies reports that real economy capital expenditure directed at Japan's energy transition rose 43% year-over-year in 2025, the biggest percentage increase among major economies. Gains were concentrated in clean industry and renewable energy, while spending on power grid projects and electrified transport declined. Total investment reached about…

Bernstein: Current Mideast Conflict Has Limited Upside for Defense Stocks

Bernstein: Current Mideast Conflict Has Limited Upside for Defense Stocks

Despite an ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict now in its second month, defense equities have not outperformed the market. Bernstein analysts contend that only sustained increases in defense budgets or a broader escalation would meaningfully lift defense shares; the immediate market effect has been concentrated in missile replenishment for a handful of prim…

Syntec Optics (Nasdaq: OPTX) to Host Conference Call to Discuss Financial Results and Business Update

Syntec Optics (Nasdaq: OPTX) to Host Conference Call to Discuss Financial Results and Business Update

Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTX), a leading U.S.-based optics and photonics manufacturer serving defense, biomedical, communications, and consumer markets, announced it will host a conference call on April 1, 2026, to discuss its financial results and provide a business update. The company highlighted its growth in light-enabled product …