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Lotus Technology Inc. reported unaudited financial results for the first half of 2026 showing a 39% year-over-year increase in vehicle deliveries to 3,904 units, driven by the launch of the Eletre X PHEV. Revenue increased 23% to $268 million with gross margin expansion to 10%. Operating loss narrowed by 63% thanks to cost discipline and a license …
KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, planned to spin off as Trinzic, secured a five-year Workplace Services Management contract with the UK Ministry of Justice, extending its role across the entire prison and probation estate. The contract supports the MoJ's Property Transformation Programme aiming at modernization of facilities management,…
Ducommun Incorporated announced that its CEO, Stephen G. Oswald, will participate in the 9th Annual B. Riley Consumer & TMT Conference with investor meetings scheduled. The company, specializing in aerospace, defense, and space manufacturing solutions, aims to engage institutional investors through one-on-one meetings.
Nebius Group stock jumped sharply in pre-market trade, reversing a recent six-session decline after the company closed a $5.75 billion convertible notes sale well above its $4.5 billion target. The successful funding, a Goldman Sachs price-target lift to $328 and unanimous shareholder approvals at the company AGM combined with sector-wide momentum …
Nordic American Tankers Ltd reports a robust second quarter for 2026, with substantial increases in charter rates and net results compared to the previous quarter. Despite geopolitical tensions affecting operations, the company successfully navigated challenges such as freeing three vessels stuck near the Hormuz Strait and surviving a Black Sea att…
Alphabet is funding a massive AI buildout that has turned shareholders into backers. If Alphabet successfully commercializes its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) and related hardware/services, the company can recover capital intensity with much higher returns on invested capital. We lay out a trade: enter at $342.06, stop at $320.00, target $420.00 o…
Zoom's equity stake in Anthropic plus deep product integration with Claude creates a direct, near-term catalyst. Fundamentals and FCF generation make a well-contained risk-reward for a swing trade. Upgrade to Buy with a clear plan: entry $95.00, stop $85.00, target $125.00 over the next 45 trading days.
Willis Lease Finance Corporation is expanding its global maintenance operations by establishing a new Willis Engine Repair Center® (WERC®) in Johor, Malaysia. This facility will be their third WERC®, complementing centers in Florida and Wales, and aims to strengthen their service capabilities in the fast-growing Asia-Pacific aviation market. The pr…
Elekta AB ser. B shares dropped after a first-quarter 2026/27 interim report showed only modest constant-currency sales growth and deteriorating margins driven by currency moves and tariffs. Softness in the U.S. and China and a cautious analyst backdrop amplified the selloff, leaving the stock nearer its 52-week low than its high.
Euro-zone government bond yields reversed part of a recent sharp decline on Thursday, with German two-year and 10-year yields rising after touching recent lows. Comments from an ECB Executive Board member signaling the need for higher borrowing costs and a surprise improvement in German consumer sentiment weighed on bond demand. Stabilization in Br…
EyePoint (EYPT) sold off after a disappointing readout in Lugano. The market is punishing clinical disappointment, pushing the shares toward a 52-week low, yet the company still carries roughly $223M in runway, manageable enterprise value, and ongoing Phase 3 catalysts. For traders willing to accept biotech binary risk, a controlled swing long offe…
Adyen remains a high-quality payments franchise with durable unit economics and a substantial cash balance. On a pure free-cash-flow basis the stock looks fairly valued today, but the company's net cash and recurring merchant relationships create a lower-risk asymmetric trade if you buy a controlled pullback. This trade idea outlines an actionable …
British equities pulled back on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 down about 0.5% as falling crude oil prices pressured integrated energy firms and ended the index's multi-session advance. Mixed corporate results and weaker industrial output added to market caution, while investors awaited a high-profile central bank keynote at the Jackson Hole symposium…
Kirby Corporation's mix of durable cash flow, low leverage and an active share repurchase program creates a favorable risk-reward setup around $139. Catalysts include continued inland market improvement, share buybacks and positive sector momentum. Trade plan: enter $139.00, stop $129.00, target $157.69 - mid-term (45 trading days).
European equity markets held close to unchanged as traders digested Nvidia’s strong results and guidance while remaining cautious on industrial and consumer sectors. Gains in chip-equipment and semiconductor names contrasted with soft performances across major indices, and oil slipped after reports of renewed diplomatic talks in the Middle East eas…
Iliad reported a 2.2% increase in half-year core profit, supported primarily by stronger performance in Italy. The French telecom group recorded EBITDA after leases of €2 billion in the first half of 2026 and consolidated revenue of €5.24 billion, with Italy delivering double-digit revenue growth and mobile customer additions boosting the total sub…
General Motors combines strong free cash flow, a low price-to-book, and growing software and services optionality. We see a mid-term buying opportunity at $86.00 with a $95.00 target and an $80.00 stop, driven by solid FCF, a manageable valuation versus enterprise value, and several near-term catalysts—while acknowledging tariff noise, capital inte…
Six months into the conflict involving Iran, the collective clout of OPEC and its allied producers has diminished. War-related disruptions have curtailed exports through the Strait of Hormuz and damaged energy infrastructure in multiple member states, reducing the alliance's share of global oil output and limiting its ability to move markets. At th…
Empire Metals recorded a larger first-half loss as it increased capital deployment at its Pitfield titanium project, completed a significant drilling programme and finalised a metallurgical flowsheet. The company raised £8 million from shareholders and sold an Eclipse Mining Lease for A$750,000 while planning further technical studies and a prospec…
KLA is a high-quality, cash-generative monopoly in chip inspection and yield management. With AI-driven fab builds and advanced packaging ramps still constrained by inspection capacity, KLA stands to benefit from sustained capital intensity. Valuation looks rich on earnings but reasonable when you account for FCF generation and the firm's dominant …
Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP) yields north of 12% today, but the more interesting trade is buying a de-risked royalty portfolio trading at single-digit free-cash-flow multiples with upside from production growth, modest leverage and active M&A review. Entry at $15.10, stop $13.50, target $21.00 over a long-term (180 trading days) horizon.
Baidu's Hong Kong-listed shares climbed sharply after the company confirmed its voluntary conversion from a secondary listing to a dual primary listing will take effect on September 1, 2026. The move raises the possibility of inclusion in the Stock Connect scheme, which could allow mainland investors to channel capital into the stock. Brokers maint…
Digital Realty has broken ground on ZUR4, a new state-of-the-art data center in Glattbrugg, Zurich, designed to provide 15MW of IT capacity with energy-efficient architecture optimized for AI and high-density deployments. This expansion strengthens their European footprint alongside projects in Frankfurt and Vienna, emphasizing sustainability and d…
Taiwan's benchmark index finished higher on Thursday, led by advances in the Plastic, Chemical and Optoelectronic sectors. The Taiwan Weighted rose 0.30% at the close. A handful of names recorded double-digit percentage gains while several others posted notable losses. Commodity prices were mixed, with crude oil down and gold up.
North Korea's Foreign Ministry strongly criticized a U.S. decision to clear the potential sale of missiles and related equipment to South Korea, saying it will respond "strongly and immediately" to hostile acts across multiple areas, state media KCNA reported on Aug 27. The statement followed U.S. outreach to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by Pres…
