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  • Semiconductor shares surged after Intel's strong revenue outlook, pushing the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index to an all-time high.
  • DOJ will close its criminal inquiry into Fed Chair Powell, removing a key obstacle to Kevin Warsh's confirmation.
  • Bank of Russia cut its policy rate by 50 basis points to 14.5% and raised its 2026 oil price forecast to $65.
  • Global airlines continue widespread cancellations as Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi hub closures disrupt passenger and cargo networks.
  • An Israeli strike in Gaza killed at least three people despite the October 2025 ceasefire.
  • Swiss regulator Finma warned that uncontrolled access to Anthropic's Mythos could pose systemic financial risk, prompting tighter AI oversight debate.

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Hedge Funds Accelerate Global Equity Selling in March, Hitting 13-Year High

Hedge Funds Accelerate Global Equity Selling in March, Hitting 13-Year High

Hedge funds sold global equities at the fastest clip in 13 years during March, driven largely by a rise in short positions and ETF-based trades, according to data from Goldman Sachs' prime brokerage. The selling accompanied steep monthly declines in major equity benchmarks and was concentrated across economically sensitive sectors, while managers r…

Broadcom's AI Upside Is Early — Buy a Patient Long with Risk Controls

Broadcom's AI Upside Is Early — Buy a Patient Long with Risk Controls

Broadcom is uniquely positioned across chips, switching, and enterprise software to capture an AI infrastructure and services wave that is still in early innings. This trade idea outlines a long entry with concrete price levels, a multi-month horizon to let product cycles and large enterprise deals materialize, and a clear stop to control downside.

UBS Names Top Five U.S. Natural Gas Operators in Latest Sector Review

UBS Names Top Five U.S. Natural Gas Operators in Latest Sector Review

UBS released a ranked list of five U.S. natural gas companies it views as best positioned in the present market environment. The selections span diversified oil-and-gas operators and pure-play gas producers, with the firm citing operational footprints, recent financial results, leadership moves, balance-sheet actions and asset transactions in its a…

Renn Fund President Murray Stahl Acquires 1,134 Shares in Small Purchase

Renn Fund President Murray Stahl Acquires 1,134 Shares in Small Purchase

Murray Stahl, President and Co-Portfolio Manager of RENN Fund, Inc. (RCG), bought 1,134 shares on April 1, 2026, at $3.25 per share for a total of $3,685. The purchase occurred as RCG traded close to its 52-week high of $3.31 and after a six-month gain of 24%. Stahl's reported direct and indirect holdings remain extensive, though he disclaims benef…

Justices Voice Doubts Over Presidential Move to Curtail Birthright Citizenship

Justices Voice Doubts Over Presidential Move to Curtail Birthright Citizenship

During oral arguments attended by the president, Supreme Court justices from across the ideological spectrum expressed skepticism about the legality and feasibility of a presidential directive seeking to deny automatic U.S. citizenship to children born on American soil to parents who are neither citizens nor lawful permanent residents. The court pr…

Inovio Shares Plunge After Company Prices Dilutive Offering

Inovio Shares Plunge After Company Prices Dilutive Offering

Inovio Pharmaceuticals' stock fell sharply after the company announced an underwritten public offering of 12,500,000 shares and accompanying warrants priced at $1.40 per share. The structure includes Series A and Series B warrants, an underwriter option for additional shares, and expected gross proceeds of about $17.5 million before fees.

Celldex Announces $300M Equity Offering; Shares Slip

Celldex Announces $300M Equity Offering; Shares Slip

Celldex Therapeutics Inc announced an underwritten public offering of 10,345,000 common shares priced at $29.00 each, sparking a 2.7% decline in the company's stock on Thursday. The company granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 1,551,750 shares and said it expects gross proceeds of roughly $300 million before fees. Proceeds…

Chime Customers' Fuel Spending Jumped 25% in March as Oil Prices Rose

Chime Customers' Fuel Spending Jumped 25% in March as Oil Prices Rose

Chime Financial Inc. reported a 25% month-over-month increase in fuel spending by its customers in March compared with February. CEO Chris Britt said overall consumer spending and savings remained steady, but higher fuel costs are putting pressure on household budgets after US attacks on Iran lifted oil markets and pushed gasoline above $4 a gallon…

Google Opens Gemma 4 Model Family Under Apache 2.0 License

Google Opens Gemma 4 Model Family Under Apache 2.0 License

Google has released Gemma 4, a set of open-source AI models distributed under an Apache 2.0 license. The family contains four sizes geared for edge and cloud use, supports long context windows and multimodal inputs, and is available through multiple developer platforms and download sites. Google reports more than 400 million downloads of Gemma mode…