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  • UK shop price inflation fell to 1.0% in April from 1.2%, easing consumer price pressures.
  • House of Lords urged the finance minister to set an explicit target to reduce public debt within three years.
  • Churchill Capital Corp XII raised $360 million in a Nasdaq SPAC IPO and began trading under ticker CXIIU.
  • President Trump expressed skepticism about Iran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, keeping geopolitical tensions elevated.
  • GOP lawmakers urged authorization of National Guard support to counter drone threats at U.S. World Cup matches.
  • Volaris reported Q1 revenue up 14% to $770 million but posted a $71 million net loss and left full-year guidance open amid fuel and geopolitical uncertainty.

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Nexstar Stock Drops After Judge Orders Halt to Tegna Transaction

Nexstar Stock Drops After Judge Orders Halt to Tegna Transaction

Nexstar Media Group shares fell about 9% on Monday after a federal judge in Sacramento granted DirecTV's request to pause the broadcaster's merger with Tegna Inc. Judge Troy L. Nunley issued a 24-page order instructing the companies to stop further efforts to combine while a lawsuit by DirecTV and a coalition of state attorneys general, led by Cali…

Lemonade Director Increases Stake with $485k in Stock Purchases

Lemonade Director Increases Stake with $485k in Stock Purchases

Lemonade, Inc. director Maria Angelidis-Smith purchased a total of $485,478 in common stock on March 10, 2026, split between direct and trust transactions. The moves were disclosed in a Form 4/A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company recently reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat analyst expectations on both earnin…

Bessent: Nearly Half of Filers Use New Deductions as Refunds Rise Over 10%

Bessent: Nearly Half of Filers Use New Deductions as Refunds Rise Over 10%

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that individual tax refunds in the 2026 filing season are more than 10% higher than a year earlier, with almost half of filers taking advantage of new deductions in the Republican tax cut law enacted last year. He flagged a particularly large uptake in a deduction for overtime premium pay earned in 2025 an…

Uber to Buy Blacklane to Broaden Luxury Ride Offerings

Uber to Buy Blacklane to Broaden Luxury Ride Offerings

Uber said on Monday it has agreed to acquire Blacklane, the Berlin-based chauffeur service, in a move to expand its premium ride options aimed at business executives and affluent consumers. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions; financial terms were not disclosed.

BYD Says Overseas Sales Could Hit 1.5 Million Units in 2026; Sees International Markets Becoming Half of Business

BYD Says Overseas Sales Could Hit 1.5 Million Units in 2026; Sees International Markets Becoming Half of Business

BYD told analysts on a post-earnings call that it is highly confident of reaching its 2026 overseas sales target of 1.5 million vehicles or more, with international markets potentially growing to about half of its total business. The company has revised this year's export target to 1.3 million units and reported a larger-than-expected profit declin…

German Stocks Rally as Select Energy and Industrials Lead a Broader Rebound

German Stocks Rally as Select Energy and Industrials Lead a Broader Rebound

European markets, and Germany in particular, have shown renewed strength after a period of heightened volatility. A small set of German equities has produced outsized returns through March, led by Verbio Vereinigte BioEnergie (VBK), which climbed 64.57% from March 1 to March 30. Portfolio strategies and AI-driven stock selection models highlighted …

Bank of Israel Keeps Rate at 4% as Iran Conflict Fuels Uncertainty

Bank of Israel Keeps Rate at 4% as Iran Conflict Fuels Uncertainty

The Bank of Israel left its policy rate unchanged at 4% on Monday, a decision that matched forecasts from Bloomberg-surveyed economists. The move reflects a cautious posture amid heightened uncertainty tied to the ongoing conflict with Iran, which officials say is contributing to inflationary pressures at home and abroad. Markets in Israel showed v…

Barclays: Miners' Share Prices Embed Iron Ore Values Well Below Current Spot

Barclays: Miners' Share Prices Embed Iron Ore Values Well Below Current Spot

Barclays examined the commodity price signals embedded in current equity valuations across its coverage universe. The bank finds that several major miners are valuing iron ore, copper and aluminium at levels different from prevailing spot prices, with notable discounts for some iron ore names and wide dispersion across copper and precious-metal min…

Intel: Betting on an AI CPU Rebound — A Mid-Term Trade Setup

Intel: Betting on an AI CPU Rebound — A Mid-Term Trade Setup

Intel’s transition into AI-centric CPUs and a cheaper, more diversified revenue mix is underpriced by the market. Recent product launches, partnerships, and industry-wide CPU price increases give Intel a clear catalyst runway. This is a mid-term swing trade that buys the narrative at the current base, with a defined stop to protect against executio…