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  • Foreign institutional investors withdrew a record $18.84 billion from Indian equities in just over three months, pressuring the Nifty.
  • Senior U.S. and Iranian delegations met in Islamabad, but Tehran's preconditions threatened to stall formal ceasefire negotiations.
  • Talks aim to secure reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after closures removed roughly 15% of global oil supply, heightening energy-market risk.
  • Bitcoin neared $73,000 as institutional ETF demand and forced bearish liquidations drove gains across crypto markets.
  • Japan pledged an extra ¥631.5 billion for Rapidus R&D to accelerate domestic 2nm chip production and bolster semiconductor supply chains.
  • Sources say Iran's new supreme leader is recovering from major injuries, raising doubts about his capacity to exercise full authority.

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RBA Deputy Governor Says Inflation Still Too High, Points to Credit Growth as Evidence Rates Aren't Restrictive

RBA Deputy Governor Says Inflation Still Too High, Points to Credit Growth as Evidence Rates Aren't Restrictive

Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser warned that inflation remains elevated and signaled policymakers are prepared to act to bring it back within the target range. Hauser cited robust credit growth as a sign that the current stance of interest rates is not sufficiently restrictive, and reaffirmed the central bank's readiness to t…

Democrats Condemn Reported Failed Bid by Federal Prosecutors to Indict Lawmakers Over Video Urging Soldiers to Refuse Unlawful Orders

Democrats Condemn Reported Failed Bid by Federal Prosecutors to Indict Lawmakers Over Video Urging Soldiers to Refuse Unlawful Orders

Democratic lawmakers criticized what they described as an attempted effort by the Justice Department under President Donald Trump to secure indictments against members of Congress who produced a brief video urging military and intelligence personnel not to follow unlawful orders. Senators and representatives directly involved said a grand jury decl…

Two xAI Co-Founders Step Down as Leadership Shifts Continue

Two xAI Co-Founders Step Down as Leadership Shifts Continue

Tony Wu and Jimmy Ba, two of the co-founders of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence venture xAI, have announced their resignations in social media posts. Their departures mark further attrition within the start-up, which now counts half of its original 12 co-founders as having left. Reports indicate Ba's exit followed internal pressures to improve …

Zentalis CEO Sells $21,239 in Shares as Company Narrows Development Focus

Zentalis CEO Sells $21,239 in Shares as Company Narrows Development Focus

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals CEO Julia Marie Eastland sold 8,755 shares of common stock via automatic transactions on February 6 and 9, 2026, to cover tax withholding tied to vested restricted stock units. The trades totaled $21,239 at prices between $2.3929 and $2.4297. The company recently halted active development of azenosertib for uterine serous c…

Zentalis CMO Disposes $7,998 in Shares as Company Updates Pipeline

Zentalis CMO Disposes $7,998 in Shares as Company Updates Pipeline

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals Chief Medical Officer Ingmar Bruns executed two automatic sales of company common stock totaling $7,998 in early February 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to vested restricted stock units. The transactions took place on February 6 and February 9, 2026, at prices between $2.3929 and $2.4297 per share. Separat…

Zentalis Executive Sells 39,224 Shares in February; Analyst Lowers Price Target After Pipeline Update

Zentalis Executive Sells 39,224 Shares in February; Analyst Lowers Price Target After Pipeline Update

Vincent Vultaggio, principal accounting officer and principal financial officer at Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (ZNTL), sold 39,224 shares of the company’s common stock across three trades between February 6 and February 10, 2026, generating $97,556. The early-February sales included automated transactions to cover tax obligations tied to vested restri…

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions CAO Sells $1.8M in Shares After Recent Vesting

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions CAO Sells $1.8M in Shares After Recent Vesting

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp Chief Administrative Officer Mark W. Peterson executed a sale of 35,267 shares on February 10, 2026, for roughly $1.8 million, following the recent vesting of performance stock units and the grant of restricted stock units. The company also reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and adjusted EBITDA, while St…

D. Boral Acquisition I Corp. Prices 25 Million-Unit IPO for $250 Million

D. Boral Acquisition I Corp. Prices 25 Million-Unit IPO for $250 Million

D. Boral Acquisition I Corp. has priced an initial public offering of 25 million units at $10.00 apiece, producing gross proceeds of $250 million. Units are slated to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol DBCAU on February 11, 2026, and the offering is expected to close on February 12, 2026, subject to customary closing conditi…

Gold and Silver Tick Higher After Weak U.S. Retail Sales; Eyes on Payrolls

Gold and Silver Tick Higher After Weak U.S. Retail Sales; Eyes on Payrolls

Gold and silver gained in early Asian trading after U.S. retail sales for December came in softer than expected, boosting speculation that economic momentum is easing. Markets are looking to upcoming nonfarm payrolls for clearer signals on the labor market and potential Federal Reserve policy shifts. Despite the uptick, metals remain volatile and r…

Precious Metals Rise as U.S. Yields Slip After Retail Sales Stall

Precious Metals Rise as U.S. Yields Slip After Retail Sales Stall

Gold and silver prices advanced after U.S. Treasury yields fell following data showing December retail sales were unchanged. The slowdown in household spending, particularly on motor vehicles and other big-ticket items, reduced near-term pressure on monetary policy and lifted demand for non-yielding bullion. Market participants are now focused on U…

Power Integrations Director Sells $532K in Stock to Cover Vesting Taxes; Company Posts Modest EPS Beat

Power Integrations Director Sells $532K in Stock to Cover Vesting Taxes; Company Posts Modest EPS Beat

Power Integrations director Balu Balakrishnan sold $532,053 of company stock across two transactions on Feb. 9 and Feb. 10, 2026, to cover tax liabilities associated with performance and restricted stock awards. The semiconductor firm reported a fourth-quarter 2025 EPS of $0.23 versus expectations of $0.22, though shares fell in after-hours trading…

Power Integrations CEO Disposes $154,704 in Shares Amid Recent EPS Beat

Power Integrations CEO Disposes $154,704 in Shares Amid Recent EPS Beat

Power Integrations President and CEO Jennifer A. Lloyd sold 3,322 shares on February 9, 2026, at $46.5697 per share, generating proceeds of $154,704. Earlier in the week she received 5,885 shares via the vesting of a Performance Stock Unit tied to 2025 performance. The company reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings of $0.23 per share versus a $0.22 …

ICE unveils CoinDesk-indexed crypto futures including single-asset contracts

ICE unveils CoinDesk-indexed crypto futures including single-asset contracts

Intercontinental Exchange Inc said on Tuesday it has rolled out a new suite of U.S. dollar-denominated, cash-settled cryptocurrency futures contracts that reference CoinDesk digital asset indices. The launch includes contracts tied to the CoinDesk 20 and CoinDesk 5 indices, as well as single-asset futures for Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, XRP, and BNB. I…