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Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on July 30, 2026, before the market opens. The company will host a conference call the same day at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the results, with a webcast and replay available for analysts, investors, and the public. Brunswick, a leader in marine recreation…
Equinox Gold Corp. reported a total gold production of 176,836 ounces in Q2 2026, highlighting an 11% increase in output from its Canadian mines quarter-over-quarter. The company reaffirmed its 2026 production guidance of 700,000 to 800,000 ounces. It also announced a proposed business combination with Orla Mining to create a leading North American…
Greenwich LifeSciences announced that the European Medicines Agency has approved the use of commercially manufactured GP2 in their ongoing Phase III FLAMINGO-01 trial for preventing breast cancer recurrences. This approval follows prior FDA acceptance for US sites. The trial has significantly expanded its clinical site count globally, and prelimina…
Palantir remains a unique hybrid: a defense-funded cash generator with an emerging AI orchestration product that could re-rate the stock. Valuation is stretched today, but a disciplined swing-long with a clear stop can capture upside if commercial AI adoption accelerates.
Global sales of memory products climbed to an all-time monthly high of $74.6 billion in July, driven by strong NAND demand tied to AI storage needs and a notable rebound in DRAM sales. UBS and Bernstein both flag sizable contract price increases ahead, though the firms part company on how long elevated pricing will persist. Key market dynamics incl…
Five Below shares moved higher in pre-market trading after Mizuho elevated the stock from Neutral to Outperform and set a $220 price target. The firm argued that a near-30% decline from recent peaks, while the S&P 500 gained, created a valuation disconnect. Mizuho highlighted customer retention and anticipated EBIT margin expansion as potential dri…
Sampo Oyj A shares rose on Thursday after Goldman Sachs upgraded the Finnish insurer to 'buy' from 'neutral.' The bank highlighted an improving UK motor pricing cycle, expected margin expansion at Hastings, compounding operating earnings growth and capital management as drivers for a structurally higher return on equity and potential re-rating.
U.S. semiconductor equities rebounded in premarket trading after a midweek selloff, buoyed by a sharp rally in Chinese chip stocks. Gains in names including Micron, Intel and Applied Materials came after Changxin Memory Technologies said it would begin book-building for a large Shanghai IPO, while Samsung Electronics shares plunged despite an earni…
Three individuals close to the Kremlin say President Vladimir Putin is rejecting proposals to open peace talks with Kyiv and is likely to escalate military operations. They cite Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and ports as factors that have strengthened his determination to continue the campaign, and one source who meets regularly with the …
WTI crude eased to $73.02, down 0.68% ahead of the NYSE open, capping a dramatic swing from a late-April spike above $126 after the Strait of Hormuz disruption to a retreat near $72 by early July as shipping normalized. Seasonal statistics show a 60% win rate for WTI in the 60 days following early July over the last decade, but comparable midterm-e…
Suedzucker's first-quarter 2026/27 results showed a notable rise in operating earnings, prompting management to increase its full-year revenue guidance while maintaining its EBITDA range. Operating EBITDA climbed about 41% to €135 million thanks to lower sugar division costs and higher ethanol prices at CropEnergies, but group revenue fell roughly …
Måsøval AS shares climbed sharply after SalMar ASA disclosed a deal to acquire about 70% of the company from Heimstø AS at NOK 39.50 per share, valuing the stake at roughly NOK 3.4 billion. The offer and commitments to allow minority holders to sell at the same price, combined with an upgraded 2026 harvest forecast and an end to months of ownership…
Shares of Tonnellerie Francois Freres SA fell sharply after the cooperage reported a steep decline in annual results and moved to reduce its dividend. Management said market conditions would stay weak into the next fiscal year, while the wider Paris market finished higher on the day, making the company-specific selloff stand out.
UBS retains a positive view on the New Zealand dollar following the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's 25 basis-point increase in the official cash rate to 2.50%. The bank recommends investors hold NZD on an unhedged basis to diversify away from U.S. dollar risk and advocates a short position in AUD/NZD, with a target of 1.18 and a stop-loss at 1.24. UB…
Comet Holding AG rallied sharply after BofA Securities upgraded the stock from Underperform to Buy and more than doubled its price objective, citing stronger visibility into NAND memory buildout and raising revenue forecasts led by the company’s Plasma Control Technologies unit. The move fired buying interest even as broader U.S. markets were mixed…
Shell plc announced the final results of its exchange offers to swap certain series of its unregistered notes issued by Shell Finance US Inc. for new registered notes. Approximately $6.3 billion in principal amount of notes were tendered and accepted, with settlement expected on July 13, 2026. This transaction aims to increase the liquidity and mar…
Suedzucker raised its full-year revenue guidance after first-quarter operating core earnings jumped, a gain the company attributed to lower costs. Despite the earnings uplift, quarter revenue fell year-on-year as sugar segment volumes and prices weakened. The company reported broadly positive sugar beet sowing progress across regions.
Bank of America upgraded Swiss semiconductor equipment maker Comet Holding AG from Underperform to Buy, raising its price target by 81% to CHF518 from CHF286. The analyst team cited accelerating greenfield NAND memory capacity and a series of new fab announcements that should begin feeding into equipment orders and revenue as early as 2027. The mov…
Kalshi, a prediction markets operator that introduced the first U.S. perpetual futures for crypto in May after CFTC action, is pursuing regulatory approval to offer similar never-expiring contracts in additional asset classes including gold, foreign exchange, and energy. The company says perpetuals have generated meaningful volume on its platform, …
Brooks Macdonald shares rose after the firm reported a return to positive net flows in its FY26 funds under management and advice (FUMA) update. The group posted full-year net inflows of £226 million, reversing prior-year outflows, with a strong final quarter contributing £167 million in net inflows. Analyst commentary ahead of the release and a su…
J.P. Morgan upgraded Wolters Kluwer to Overweight from Neutral and increased its price target to €87 from €73, citing what it views as compelling valuation and evidence that artificial intelligence will accelerate growth across the company’s core information-services businesses. Shares rose nearly 4% in Amsterdam after the call. The bank cut WACC a…
The Philippines' defence minister has called recent claims by Chinese scholars that the Batanes island province belongs to China 'baseless' and 'ludicrous.' The comments, reported by a Chinese state-run outlet after a symposium, have raised concerns in Manila about possible intentions behind the assertions, though Beijing has not officially endorse…
Kailera Therapeutics is a newly public, clinical-stage biotech built around ribupatide — a GLP-1/GIP dual agonist being developed as both an oral pill and a weekly injection. Phase 2 signals (mean weight loss up to 12.1%; 38.6% achieving 15% at 26 weeks) plus $718.8M in IPO proceeds give the company multiple shots at commercialization. At a $2.82B …
Tonnellerie Francois Freres SA reported a significant fall in annual sales and net profit, blaming soft demand across wine and spirits markets, harvest issues, conservative customer spending and U.S. trade and currency effects. Shares fell in Paris after management signalled activity will decline again in fiscal 2026/27 and proposed a lower dividen…
Fortuna Mining Corp. reported second quarter 2026 production of 72,217 gold equivalent ounces, consistent with prior quarters, and remains on track to meet 2026 annual production guidance. The company advanced significant growth initiatives including a process plant expansion study at the Séguéla Mine and progress toward a final investment decision…
