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St. Louis Federal Reserve President Alberto Musalem told a Washington audience that he does not see an immediate need to alter the Fed's policy rate, saying the current stance is well positioned to manage risks to both growth and inflation. He emphasized rising inflation risks from the Middle East conflict and cautioned that higher commodity prices…
Carlos Lawrence Heard, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS), purchased 500 shares of the company's Series D Preferred Stock on March 30, 2026, paying $20.60 per share for a total of $10,300. The transaction raises his direct holdings of Series D preferred shares to 4,500 and follows the REIT's announcement o…
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem told a Washington audience that the Federal Open Market Committee’s decision to keep the policy rate at 3.5% to 3.75% is likely to remain appropriate for some time. He described a baseline 2026 outlook of real GDP near potential, unemployment steady, and core inflation gradually easing tow…
Edible Garden AG Incorporated, a Nasdaq-listed leader in controlled environment agriculture and sustainable produce, has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year in the 2025 FoodTech 500 by Forward Fooding. This ranking highlights the company's innovative approaches combining food technology and sustainability, underscoring its expanding foo…
Christopher Longhito, FMR SVP & CSCO of Global Industrial Co (NYSE:GIC), reported sales of company common stock totaling $385,013 across multiple transactions between March 23 and March 27, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing. The filing also records option exercises on March 27 to acquire 4,911 shares for $131,775. The stock is trading at $31.52 an…
J.Jill (JILL) has been punished to near-term lows after weak top-line trends and margin pressure. At roughly $11.56, the shares trade below $12 with a market cap near $175M, earnings of about $2.26 per share and compelling cash flow metrics. The combination of a low P/E (~5-6), EV/EBITDA ~2.36, a dividend yield near 2.8%, and a heavily oversold tec…
Intel will pay $14.2 billion to repurchase the 49% stake Apollo Global Management acquired in the Leixlip, Ireland manufacturing facility, regaining complete control of Fab 34. The transaction will be financed with cash on hand and roughly $6.5 billion of new debt. Intel says the move reflects stronger finances and rising demand for its data-center…
A series of significant insider trades hit SEC filings between March 27 and March 31, 2026, spanning biotech, travel technology, royalty trusts, distribution, and large-cap tech. Zenas BioPharma saw a combined $2.52 million in purchases from its CEO and a director tied to an underwritten offering, while Navan drew a $1.2 million buy from a director…
Upstart is back to bargain territory: market cap around $2.5B, profitable on an EPS basis, and trading nearer its 52-week low despite solid growth and improving momentum. This trade targets a mean reversion plus re-rating over the next 45 trading days with a strict stop under the recent low.
Gevo, Inc., a renewable fuels and chemicals company, announced the appointments of Kyle James as Chief Commercial Officer and Dave Kettner as General Counsel. These hires complement CEO Paul Bloom's leadership team, aiming to bolster the company's growth in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), carbon management, and renewable chemical markets. Both exe…
NeOnc Technologies Holdings, Inc. announced their Q4 and full-year 2025 financial results, highlighted by clinical progress in their CNS cancer drug candidates NEO100 and NEO212, successful enrollment in pivotal trials, strategic Middle East expansion, leadership appointments, and a $10 million PIPE financing that strengthens their balance sheet. E…
McKinley Acquisition Corp., a Nasdaq-listed SPAC sponsored by Belay Global, is hosting a half-day in-person and virtual SPAC Bootcamp to provide founders and executives with practical guidance on SPAC formation, SEC processes, and operating as a public company. The event gathers experts from various financial sectors to discuss the evolving public …
Beyond Air, Inc. announced a new national group purchasing agreement with a top three U.S. group purchasing organization (GPO), significantly expanding commercial access to its LungFit PH nitric oxide therapy device. This agreement enhances the company's existing GPO partnerships and increases reach to nearly 2,000 additional hospitals and health s…
President Donald Trump said he is contemplating withdrawing the United States from NATO after European members reportedly refused to deploy ships to clear the Strait of Hormuz, comments that followed a U.S. defence chief’s hesitation to reconfirm Washington’s commitment to NATO’s collective defence. European capitals responded with a mix of admonit…
Morgan Stanley's recap of March China auto data highlights a mix of rising monthly deliveries, expanding overseas shipments and a slate of near-term model launches. BYD's overseas sales accelerated in March, Li Auto beat its guidance on i6 deliveries, NIO reported sizeable month-on-month gains across multiple brands, and Geely showed modest growth …
UBS warns that Europe’s auto sector is under pressure from effects tied to the ongoing Middle East conflict, including higher energy and input costs, supply-chain disruption and uncertain demand. The sector has fallen about 10-15% since the conflict began. UBS favors companies with clear turnaround catalysts, naming Stellantis and Continental as it…
Bernstein upgraded Western Digital to Outperform from Market Perform and lifted its price target to $340 from $170, arguing the recent drop tied to concerns over Google's TurboQuant compression algorithm was an overreaction disconnected from fundamentals. The broker says TurboQuant affects only KV caches during AI inference, has no effect on hard d…
POW (VistaShares Electrification Supercycle ETF) offers cheap, focused exposure to companies tied to the electrification value chain at $24.20. Technicals and short activity suggest a tactical re-acceleration is possible toward the 52-week high near $26.68, but macro reinflation and rotation into value could quickly compress multiples. This trade r…
Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share closed higher by 0.23%, reaching a one-month high, buoyed by gains in the Building & Construction, Real Estate Development and Retail sectors. Notable individual movers included double-digit percentage advances for Middle East Specialized Cables, Emaar The Economic City and Saudi Public Transport, while Saudi Cable …
Deutsche Bank reduced price targets across its coverage of European luxury houses, citing the impact of the Middle East conflict on an already weakening first-quarter sales outlook. The bank cut targets for LVMH, Hermès, Burberry, Moncler and Kering while retaining most analyst ratings. Deutsche Bank also lowered its Q1 sector sales growth estimate…
Morgan Stanley cautioned that technology equities may be vulnerable to further losses if three specific conditions align: a prolonged Middle East conflict, oil prices remaining well above $100, and downward revisions to earnings. The bank highlights that while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index has seen significant multiple compression, global te…
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned that financial markets are pricing in more interest rate increases than the central bank is currently likely to deliver in response to economic disruption from the Iran war. Speaking at the central bank’s London headquarters, Bailey said the Monetary Policy Committee must balance risks to inflation with…
A coalition representing nearly 100 rare disease advocacy groups, biotechnology executives and investors has urged the Trump administration to reestablish regulatory clarity at the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research as its current director prepares to depart. The group cited growing inflexibility in oversight of rare disease trials …
ParaZero Technologies Ltd., an aerospace defense company specializing in smart autonomous aerial systems, announces a framework agreement with a Tier-1 international drone interception company. The deal includes integration of ParaZero's DefendAir Net Pod into the client's autonomous drone platform along with a minimum purchase order of 2,000 custo…
Off The Hook YS Inc., a leading AI-powered marine marketplace, highlights operational momentum after its IPO with increased inventory financing, expanded broker network, new regional hubs, strategic acquisitions, and launch of NextBoat AI platform. The company reports significant transaction volume through its luxury brokerage division and is aggre…
