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Paychex reported a 2.7% rise in its shares Thursday after unveiling a set of artificial intelligence features for its Paycor and Paychex Flex human capital management platforms. The updates include automated shift matching, timesheet scoring with auto-approval, optimized shift creation with preset guardrails, and predictive time-off analytics along…
eLong Power Holding Ltd. saw its Nasdaq-listed shares drop sharply after the company disclosed the pricing of an underwritten public offering. The deal, structured as units of one Class A ordinary share plus one warrant and expected to generate about $7.0 million in gross proceeds, includes features that expand potential share issuance and provide …
PACT, an on-chain credit and payments infrastructure protocol built on Aptos, announced that its native token, $PACT, is now supported on Kraken, MEXC, and Gate. The project embeds credit systems into blockchain rails and supports fintech lenders, asset managers, and financial institutions across emerging markets. The token functions as the governa…
Shares of Tian Ruixiang Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:TIRX) rose sharply after the company said a strategic global digital asset investor increased its planned Bitcoin contribution from 15,000 BTC to 30,000 BTC. The enlarged stake, worth in excess of $2.0 billion at prevailing prices, will be allocated to accelerate a joint global innovation lab focused on…
Laser Photonics Corp. (NASDAQ: LASE) saw its shares climb 16.2% on Thursday after announcing a new order for its CMS Laser Marking System from a major American fiber optic technology manufacturer. The purchase, placed by a repeat customer that already operates more than 20 CMS Laser systems, covers an automated marking solution engineered for optic…
Investment funds managed by Indigo Partners intend to sell about 10 million ordinary shares in Wizz Air Holdings PLC through a secondary placing, according to an announcement from J.P. Morgan Securities. The move will reduce Indigo Partners’ stake in the low-cost carrier. No pricing or timing details were provided.
Nalin Jain, President of Digital Electronics at Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies CORP (NYSE:WAB), sold 7,936 shares on February 25, 2026 at a weighted average price of $264.0945, generating $2095853. The disposal took place as WAB shares traded close to their 52-week peak and after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat expec…
Boyd Gaming Corporation has announced the sale of its Sam’s Town Shreveport casino to Bally’s Corporation. Both companies confirmed the transfer but provided no financial terms, timeline, or clarity on regulatory approvals or operational impacts for the Shreveport location. The transaction represents a divestiture for Boyd and an acquisition in lin…
U.S. negotiators in Geneva presented stringent conditions to Iranian counterparts, calling for the destruction of principal nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, the transfer of remaining enriched uranium to the United States, and permanent, non-expiring limits on Iran's nuclear program. Iran refused those demands and declined to halt e…
The European Union has demanded the United States uphold the terms of the Turnberry agreement after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the legal basis for the broad 15% tariff that had been applied to most EU exports. The Trump administration has replaced that levy with a new across-the-board import surcharge collected at 10% and working to raise i…
A federal judge refused to freeze construction of a $400 million White House ballroom intended to replace the demolished East Wing, concluding preservationists failed to satisfy the legal threshold for a preliminary injunction. The ruling clears the way for the administration to continue work while a broader lawsuit by the National Trust for Histor…
Ocampo Family Trusts, a holder of roughly 10% of MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc., sold 315,902 shares of common stock on February 24-25, 2026, collecting about $79.9 million. The disposals occurred as MACOM traded close to its 52-week high and following a quarterly report that beat revenue and adjusted EPS estimates.
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, a roughly 10% owner of Texas Pacific Land Corp (TPL), reported buying a single share on Feb. 25, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing. The one-share transaction was executed at $510.65, with the filing listing the total transaction value as $510. After the trade, Horizon Kinetics directly holds 3,479,380 shares.…
Shares of Sigma Lithium Resources Corp (NASDAQ:SGML) plunged 13% following a report from short seller Blue Orca Capital that disclosed a short position and detailed alleged safety violations at the company's Brazilian mine, multiple creditor claims, and undisclosed regulatory actions. The claims reference a 2025 technical report and court records, …
Scott Mezvinsky, CEO of the KFC division at Yum Brands (NYSE:YUM), completed a set of stock transactions on February 26, 2026, including a sale of 284 shares for $47,149 and the exercise of stock appreciation rights. The company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat revenue expectations but fell short on earnings per share.
SEI Investments Co.'s Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, Mark Andrew Warner, sold 4,000 company shares on February 25, 2026, while on the same day exercising options and receiving 4,000 shares as compensation. The company recently reported a fourth-quarter 2025 earnings beat and retains positive analyst ratings and price targets.
Meta Platforms has initiated legal action and enforcement measures against a network of advertisers and consultants across Brazil, China and Vietnam. The complaints, along with cease-and-desist notices, allege the use of deepfakes, altered celebrity images and cloaking to promote unapproved healthcare products, investment group schemes and fake ret…
An adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union has recommended that judges dismiss Meta Platforms’ challenge to the European Commission’s requests for documents in two antitrust investigations. The adviser said the Commission’s investigative powers are broad and that the materials requested were not sensitive and were accessed with safegu…
U.K. stocks finished higher on Thursday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 rising 0.46% to reach a new all-time high. Strength in Software & Computer Services, Support Services and Travel & Leisure supported the advance. Several individual stocks posted large moves in both directions, while commodities and currency markets registered notabl…
London stocks finished the session higher, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 rising 0.46% to reach a fresh all-time high. Gains were led by Software & Computer Services, Support Services and Travel & Leisure names, while pharmaceuticals and several miners weighed on the downside. Commodity and currency markets showed mixed moves alongside a…
Madrid equities closed higher on Thursday as the IBEX 35 edged up 0.19% to a new all-time high. Telecoms & IT, Consumer Services and Building & Construction sectors outperformed, with Indra A and Solaria posting notable gains while several energy and industrial names fell. Commodities and currency markets moved modestly, with crude oil and Brent hi…
Portugal's benchmark PSI index closed lower, losing 0.30% as losses in the Utilities, Industrials and Technology sectors weighed on the market. While a handful of stocks, including Altri, Nos and The Navigator Company, posted gains, several large energy and construction names finished in negative territory. Commodity and currency markets showed mix…
Amsterdam's main index closed down after losses in Technology, Real Estate and Telecoms pushed the market lower. The AEX finished the session down 0.74% as a small group of large-cap gainers contrasted with deeper declines among major technology suppliers. Commodity and currency markets showed mixed signals at the close.
Italian equities finished higher on Thursday, with the Investing.com Italy 40 index closing at a fresh all-time high after strength in Travel & Leisure, Oil & Gas and Chemicals. Market breadth favored advancers, while select large-cap names led gains and a handful of stocks posted notable declines. Oil prices rose and the dollar strengthened modest…
Germany's major indices finished the trading day in positive territory, with the DAX advancing 0.40% and the MDAX and TecDAX posting modest gains. Software, retail and media stocks were among the strongest contributors. Market breadth was positive, volatility eased, and commodity and currency contracts displayed mixed outcomes at the close.
