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  • Citi raises near-term Brent forecasts and urges short-term oil exposure after prolonged Strait of Hormuz flow disruptions.
  • President Trump canceled a planned negotiator trip to Pakistan, prolonging the U.S.-Iran impasse and pushing stock futures lower.
  • ECB firm survey shows three- and five-year inflation expectations stable, signaling limited wage-driven inflation spillovers.
  • UBS says end-of-month portfolio rebalancing should support USD/JPY through April.
  • Deutsche Bank moves aggregate equity positioning to a modest overweight, indicating further upside potential for equities.
  • Google and South Korea agreed to build an AI campus in Seoul to deepen AI collaboration with local firms.

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OSCE Approves First Budget in Five Years After U.S.-Backed Cuts

OSCE Approves First Budget in Five Years After U.S.-Backed Cuts

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) secured unanimous approval for a new budget on Thursday, ending a five-year impasse. The Vienna-based body agreed to cuts that diplomats said amount to about 15 million euros, or roughly 10% of the 2021 budget, prompting staff reductions and affirmations from its rotating chair that the…

IEH Corp Director Reduces Stake, Selling 1,000 Shares for $17,697

IEH Corp Director Reduces Stake, Selling 1,000 Shares for $17,697

Gerald E. Chafetz, a director of IEH Corp (NASDAQ:IEHC), disposed of 1,000 shares of common stock in transactions on March 17 and March 18, 2026, raising $17,697. The sales were disclosed on a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Following the disposition, Chafetz holds 1,000 shares directly and retains stock option exposures w…

Colombian equities finish higher as COLCAP gains 0.97%

Colombian equities finish higher as COLCAP gains 0.97%

Colombia's main stock gauge, the COLCAP, closed higher on Thursday, supported by advances in Industrials, Services and Agriculture. Several financials led the winners, while mining and construction-related shares were among the weakest. Commodity and currency moves were mixed, with coffee and cocoa up and gold futures lower.

CoreWeave CFO Disposes $3.2M in Class A Shares as Stock Remains Volatile

CoreWeave CFO Disposes $3.2M in Class A Shares as Stock Remains Volatile

CoreWeave Chief Financial Officer Nitin Agrawal sold 38,456 shares of Class A common stock on March 17, 2026, generating proceeds of $3,200,879. The trades were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted May 22, 2025. The sale leaves Agrawal with a mix of direct and indirect holdings while the company reports several strategic partnerships, platform…

Russia Urges Immediate Halt to Hostilities in Gulf, Offers Diplomatic Mediation

Russia Urges Immediate Halt to Hostilities in Gulf, Offers Diplomatic Mediation

On March 19, Russia called for an immediate end to fighting in the Gulf, demanding that the United States and Israel stop attacks first and offering to use its diplomatic influence, alongside China, Turkey and other partners, to help negotiate a political resolution. The foreign ministry emphasized that Moscow supports creating collective Gulf secu…

Target Accounting Chief Disposes $240K in Shares as Company Draws Analyst Upgrades and Plans Expansion

Target Accounting Chief Disposes $240K in Shares as Company Draws Analyst Upgrades and Plans Expansion

Target Corporation Chief Accounting Officer Matthew A. Liegel sold 2,053 shares on March 17, 2026, realizing roughly $240,593, while also receiving deferred compensation units. The transaction comes as the retailer’s shares have climbed 34% over six months and amid analyst price-target increases and store expansion plans, including the opening of t…

ICE reports 13 deaths in custody so far this year as investigations continue

ICE reports 13 deaths in custody so far this year as investigations continue

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported that at least 13 people held in its custody died between January 2026 and early March 2026. The agency released case-by-case details for each death, which include medical emergencies, alleged suicides, and ongoing investigations. Last year saw 31 deaths in ICE custody, a two-decade high. Sever…

Hershey CFO Disposes of $325,065 in Shares Amid Strong Analyst Optimism

Hershey CFO Disposes of $325,065 in Shares Amid Strong Analyst Optimism

Hershey Chief Financial Officer Steven E. Voskuil sold 1,500 shares of HERSHEY CO (NYSE: HSY) on March 18, 2026, for $216.71 per share, generating proceeds of $325,065. The transaction occurred under an established Rule 10b5-1 plan. The stock has climbed 31% in the past year and analysts have responded to the company's strong 2026 EPS guidance with…

Granite Construction CFO Disposes $182,516 in Shares Under Pre-Set Plan

Granite Construction CFO Disposes $182,516 in Shares Under Pre-Set Plan

Granite Construction Inc. Chief Financial Officer Staci M. Woolsey sold 1,523 shares on March 19, 2026, for $119.84 per share, totaling $182,516. The sale was carried out automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted December 10, 2025. The transaction occurred while the stock was trading at $120.14 and after a year of 60.77% gains; the company als…

NB Bancorp Director Adds $50,400 to Stake with 2,500-Share Purchase

NB Bancorp Director Adds $50,400 to Stake with 2,500-Share Purchase

Joseph P. Campanelli, NB Bancorp director and its President, CEO and Chairman, bought 2,500 shares of NB Bancorp (NBBK) on March 19, 2026, investing $50,400. The purchase raises his direct stake to 396,661 shares and comes after the bank reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that were affected by merger-related charges from the Provident Bancorp/Ban…