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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…
Polaryx Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech firm focusing on novel therapies for rare lysosomal storage disorders, announced its participation in the 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference. The event includes one-on-one investor meetings and a group presentation, where management will discuss clinical development plans, including the …
Abundia Global Impact Group (NYSE American: AGIG) completed the acquisition of RPD Technologies Americas, LLC, a project development firm specializing in design and scale-up of technologies in refining, petrochemical, and renewables sectors. This acquisition strengthens Abundia's waste-to-value vertically integrated business model by adding an imme…
Myseum, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYSE) launched its subscription-based Picture Party Enterprise Platform targeting organizations to create private, secure social networks for events and business uses. This move aligns with Myseum's strategy to generate recurring revenue and expand into the growing $14 billion enterprise social networking sector, expected to r…
Giftify, Inc.'s CardCash.com has launched a distribution partnership with Capital One Shopping starting April 1, 2026, through Rakuten's affiliate network. This collaboration will showcase CardCash's discounted gift card inventory to tens of millions of Capital One Shopping users actively seeking savings, aiming to boost CardCash's reach and sales …
SEALSQ Corp and Kaynes Semicon have launched India’s first Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Personalization Center within Kaynes’ new OSAT semiconductor facility in Sanand, Gujarat. This center will enable sovereign, large-scale cryptographic personalization of quantum-safe semiconductor devices, supporting India’s ambition for semiconductor soverei…
RYTHM, Inc. shares rallied 23% following the company’s announcement that it amended trademark and recipe license agreements with an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Green Thumb Industries Inc. The revised contracts cover multiple brands and establish an aggregate fixed annual cash fee of $70 million, effective April 1, 2026, with annual increase…
Sony Group trades at $21.26 with a $127.9B market cap and a modest 2.37x book multiple after a year of sector pressure. Trailing earnings are negative, but a forward EPS of roughly $1.42 would put the stock at 15x and is well within reach if PlayStation pricing, content monetization, and imaging-semiconductor recovery normalize. We upgrade to Buy w…
Morgan Stanley data show Kia’s March volumes rose 2.7% year-over-year, outpacing Hyundai Motor’s 2.3% decline. Kia’s domestic sales jumped 12.8% driven by recent model introductions and a sharp rise in battery electric vehicle sales, while both automakers faced weak U.S. demand. For Q1 2026, Kia posted 0.8% volume growth versus Hyundai’s negative 2…
Iran sent a diplomatic protest to Bulgaria in mid-March objecting to U.S. military refuelling planes parked at Sofia's Vasil Levski civilian airport, saying it reserves the right to act to defend its sovereignty. Bulgaria's deputy foreign minister confirmed the note, emphasized that the country is not at war and that no combat aircraft are being lo…
Raymond James' monthly industry monitor shows the infrastructure and construction sector declined 2% in March 2026, while the TSX composite fell 4% over the same period. The report flags an Aecon-led joint venture winning a Stage 1 Arctic radar contract tied to a $35 billion Arctic infrastructure program, intensifying demand for defence-qualified c…
Britain’s King Charles will address the U.S. Congress on April 28 as part of a planned state visit to Washington, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. The visit, confirmed by Buckingham Palace, is timed to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence and will include a subsequent visit to Bermuda. The trip is being viewed in London as an opportu…
Profound Medical Corp., a US-listed medical device company, announced that its TULSA-PRO system for MRI-guided, incision-free prostate therapy will be showcased in multiple presentations at the 2026 Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting. The procedure offers precise, customizable treatment for prostate cancer and enlarged prostate with…
