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Indirect negotiations in Geneva between U.S. envoys and Iranian officials, mediated by Oman, showed areas of convergence but did not produce an agreement. Both sides signaled willingness to continue discussions, with technical-level meetings scheduled in Vienna next week and further consultations expected in capitals. The talks occurred against a b…
Thomas W. Powell, identified as a 10% owner of Powell Industries (POWL), executed multiple transactions selling a total of 1,479 shares of common stock on February 24 and 25, 2026, according to a Form 4 filed with the SEC. The sales, which generated $828,905, were completed at prices ranging from $560.3004 to $563.651. The insider reduction follows…
Chad Patterson, Chief Communications & Product Officer at iRhythm Holdings, sold 8,967 shares on February 25, 2026, for roughly $1.2 million, according to a Form 4 filing. After the sale Patterson directly held 51,738 shares. The day before the sale he was credited with 17,318 shares at a value of $0 after the board committee determined performance…
Catherine E. Dunn, Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Oceaneering International Inc (OII), sold a total of 9,645 shares across transactions on February 24-25, 2026, realizing proceeds of $362,982. Insider sales occurred while the stock traded close to its 52-week peak and after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings that beat…
This week the navies of the Philippines, the United States and Japan carried out coordinated exercises in the South China Sea. The Philippine military described the operations as advancing partner interoperability, maritime security and Maritime Domain Awareness. Participating platforms included the Philippine frigate Antonio Luna, helicopters and …
iRhythm Holdings Inc. Chief Financial Officer Daniel G. Wilson sold 5,188 shares on February 25, 2026, for $135.42 each, generating $702,553 in proceeds. The day prior he received 9,412 shares at no cost after the company’s compensation committee determined performance conditions tied to 2023 restricted stock units had been met. The transactions le…
Kristen Ambrose, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), reported a sale of 223 shares on February 25, 2026, under a company-approved 10b5-1 plan. The transaction, along with an earlier disposal on February 24, 2026, leaves Ambrose with 6,981 shares. The company’s shares trade near $480 while recent quar…
Hyundai Motor Group and the South Korean government signed an agreement to invest about 9 trillion won to develop an AI data centre, a robot manufacturing facility and energy projects on the west coast's Saemangeum reclamation area. The group plans to allocate 5.8 trillion won to an AI data centre equipped with 50,000 GPUs, 400 billion won to a fac…
Gold steadied in Asian trading and was set for a strong February after investors sought safety amid rising geopolitical tensions and uncertainty about global growth. Bullion has recovered much of late-January losses as traders reacted to U.S. trade policy disruptions and heightened concerns over the outlook for the world’s biggest economies. Other …
Xometry Inc. Chief Technology Officer Raghavan Vaidyanathan sold 4,572 Class A shares on February 26, 2026, for about $198,625 to satisfy tax withholding tied to vested restricted stock units. The trades were automatic under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The transactions follow a February 24, 2026 vesting of 30,479 RSUs at $0.00 and leave Vaidyanathan with 6…
Uma M. Amuluru, Boeing's Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, sold 1,503.45 shares of company stock on February 24, 2026, generating about $351,484. The transaction was reported on a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The sale occurred as Boeing stock has risen 32% over the past year, though InvestingP…
Donald E. Bobo Jr., Corporate Vice President for Strategy and Corporate Development at Edwards Lifesciences Corp (NYSE: EW), sold 24,000 shares on February 25, 2026, bringing in $2,012,076 at a weighted average price of $83.8365. The sale occurred while the stock trades close to its 52-week peak and follows the company’s mixed fourth-quarter 2025 f…
Xometry Chief Executive Randolph Altschuler sold 25,628 Class A shares on February 26, 2026, in automated transactions tied to a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 plan to meet tax-withholding obligations from vested restricted stock units. The company also reported Q4 2025 results that beat consensus on both earnings and revenue.
David C. Abrams, a director and ten percent owner of ContextLogic Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LOGC), filed a Form 4 disclosing a purchase of 1,758,794 shares on February 26, 2026. The shares were acquired at $7.00 each for a total of $12,311,558. After the transaction, Abrams directly and indirectly holds 18,269,534 shares. The purchase was reported seve…
Oil futures weakened in Asian trade after the United States and Iran agreed to extend discussions over Tehran’s nuclear programme and set technical-level talks next week. Market attention also turned to a planned ramp-up in Venezuelan crude sales under a recent U.S.-Venezuela supply agreement, a development that could add to global supply and weigh…
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. EVP and Chief R&D Officer Gregory R. Friberg sold 6,326 shares on February 26, 2026 for a weighted average price of $60.3758, totaling $381,937. The transaction left him with 37,578 shares. Separately, BioMarin reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that missed EPS estimates but topped revenue expectations, prompting a ra…
Currency markets in February were dominated by expectations about central bank policy rather than broader market volatility. The Australian dollar is set for one of the strongest monthly gains among G10 peers as investors price a more hawkish Reserve Bank of Australia. The Japanese yen slipped amid political developments that cloud the Bank of Japa…
Asian equities tracked Wall Street lower on Friday as investor appetite for risk cooled following mixed market reactions to Nvidia’s quarterly update and ongoing uncertainty around U.S.-Iran negotiations. The yen gained, U.S. Treasury yields fell, gold remained steady and oil markets stayed on edge amid limited progress in talks aimed at reducing t…
Oil prices declined on Friday, with Brent and WTI both down after the United States and Iran extended indirect talks over Iran's nuclear programme. The prospect of reduced immediate risk of conflict following mediator comments that progress had been made weighed on prices, reversing an earlier intraday gain tied to media reports of stalled discussi…
On February 26, 2026, director Bobbili Raja purchased 1,758,794 shares of ContextLogic Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LOGC) at $7.00 per share, a transaction valued at $12,311,558. Following the purchase, Raja's indirect holdings across several investment vehicles total 18,269,534 shares. The stock is trading at $7.98 with a market capitalization of $215 m…
A group of Abrams Capital-affiliated funds acquired 1,758,794 shares of ContextLogic Holdings Inc (LOGC) at $7.00 per share on February 26, 2026, a transaction that totaled $12,311,558. The purchase was reported on an SEC Form 4 and increases the combined Abrams position to 18,269,534 shares. The trade represents roughly 5.7% of ContextLogic's $215…
George Eric Davis, BioMarin Pharmaceutical's Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, sold 26,061 shares of company stock on February 26, 2026, for about $1.6 million. The transaction occurred near the stock's trading level, while the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat revenue expectations but missed on EPS. Multiple an…
PennyMac Financial Services Chief Legal Officer Derek Stark sold 1,903 shares under a Rule 10b5-1 plan on February 25, 2026, generating about $174,124. The transactions follow tax-withholding of 345 shares tied to vested restricted stock units and come amid a sharp year-to-date share decline and a notable Q4 2025 earnings miss for the firm.
China's central bank said it will remove the foreign exchange risk reserve requirement on certain currency forward purchases, reducing the ratio from 20% to zero effective March 2. The policy change reverses a September 2022 tightening that had been introduced to address rapid yuan depreciation and capital outflows. The yuan posted its largest annu…
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has issued an executive order that prohibits U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from using city-owned property for operations and directs Denver law enforcement to protect peaceful demonstrators during civil immigration enforcement. The move follows similar orders in other Democratic-led cities and comes amid …
