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Most major Asian bourses eased on Thursday as technology shares retreated from recent rallies. Markets digested a round of mixed earnings from large U.S. technology companies and the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady, while futures signaled a softer open for Wall Street later in the day.
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Tesla announced plans to boost capital spending to a record exceeding $20 billion this year, more than doubling last year’s outlay, and directing the bulk of that investment away from its traditional human-driven car lineup toward unproven products including fully autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots. Executives said funds will primarily support…
Coastal Financial Corp CFO Joel G Edwards sold 1,300 shares on January 26, 2026, raising $144,742 to cover withholding taxes related to restricted stock unit vesting. The stock has fallen since the sale and the company approaches an earnings release on February 3, 2026. Analysts maintain a bullish consensus and TD Cowen has raised its price target.
The Federal Reserve has not yet produced materials sought through grand jury subpoenas in a criminal probe of Chair Jerome Powell, according to a person familiar with the matter. Powell disclosed earlier this month that he is the subject of a criminal investigation and has characterized the inquiry as politically motivated. The timeline for the Fed…
QuantumScape has moved beyond lab headlines into real vehicle testing and pilot production. With a market cap near $6.0B and a string of OEM and materials partnerships, the risk/reward favors a disciplined long position that targets bet-the-technology upside while protecting capital against execution failure.
Oil futures extended gains for a third consecutive day amid growing concern that the United States could launch military strikes targeting Iran, a major OPEC producer. Brent and U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose to their highest levels since late September, buoyed also by a surprise fall in U.S. crude stocks that tightened the short-term supply-dem…
The Philippine economy expanded 3% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, underperforming a median 4% forecast and slowing from a downwardly revised 3.9% growth in the prior quarter. Full-year GDP rose 4.4%, missing the government’s 5.5% to 6.5% target. A corruption scandal that curbed public infrastructure spending last year contributed to th…
Oil prices advanced to their highest levels in four months in Asian trade, driven by heightened U.S.-Iran tensions that increased a risk premium on crude and by winter weather in the United States that disrupted output and exports. A softer dollar following the Federal Reserve's hold on interest rates also supported the market. Government data show…
Timothy William Miller, Giftify's Vice President of Sales, disposed of $4,270 worth of company stock via four scheduled transactions between October 2025 and January 2026. The trades were carried out under a 10b5-1 plan set up with Merrill Lynch in February 2025. After the sales, Miller holds 42,833 shares of Giftify.
Asian stock rallies cooled as mixed technology results and anticipation of Apple earnings prompted caution. The Federal Reserve held rates steady and signaled economic improvement, while the dollar softened amid policy uncertainty. Safe-haven metals climbed to record highs and oil pushed to four-month highs on geopolitical risk concerns.
Iluka Resources said it will book roughly A$565 million of exceptional pre-tax charges in its fiscal year to Dec. 31, 2025, driven by a non-cash impairment and an inventory net realisable value adjustment amid subdued demand for mineral sands and pigment products. The announcement sent the Sydney-listed stock sharply lower, while the company revise…
Robinhood Markets Chief Technology Officer Jeffrey Tsvi Pinner sold 6,264 shares of Class A common stock on January 26, 2026, generating roughly $630,283 in proceeds. The trades were carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on November 11, 2024. After the disposals, Pinner continues to directly hold 9,133 shares. The compan…
A federal judge in Minneapolis has issued a temporary restraining order preventing federal agents from arresting approximately 5,600 lawful refugees in Minnesota who are awaiting green cards, finding those arrests likely ran afoul of federal statutes. The order will remain in place while additional legal arguments are heard in litigation brought by…
The U.S. dollar remained under pressure as market participants digested mixed signals from monetary authorities, Washington and European officials after a steep selloff earlier in the week. Investors interpreted a more sanguine Federal Reserve commentary on labor and inflation risks as suggesting interest rates may stay on hold, while supportive re…
Anaplan, the U.S. enterprise planning-software company, is reported to be preparing a confidential filing for an initial public offering in the coming weeks, nearly four years after it was taken private by Thoma Bravo in a $10.4 billion transaction. Details on the amount the company would seek to raise and the valuation targeted for an IPO have not…
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd., identified as a roughly 10% holder of W.R. Berkley Corp (NYSE: WRB), completed multiple purchases of Berkley common stock totaling $69,297,689 over January 26-28, 2026. The transactions were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted October 3, 2025, and pushed the insurer’s direct holdings to 55,618,435 shares. …
Crexendo Chief Financial Officer Ron Vincent sold 1,011 shares on January 22 for $7.784 per share, totaling $7,869, and completed additional share-withholdings and RSU exercises on January 25. The transactions were reported in a Form 4/A filing and leave Vincent with 172,635 direct shares. The company recently reported a 12% year-over-year increase…
Harmony Biosciences Holdings' Chief Financial Officer, Sandip Kapadia, sold 3,746 shares on January 26, 2026, for $139,171 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The company reported preliminary unaudited WAKIX net product revenue of roughly $243 million for Q4 2025 and $868 million for the full year, a 21% increase versus 2024, and issued a 2026 WAKIX …
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will hold a 40-minute meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People, followed by lunch, as part of a four-day visit focused on revitalising economic links. Starmer will also meet Premier Li Qiang and top legislator Zhao Leji, and is accompanied by a delegation of more than 50 business …
News Corp has launched the California Post, a West Coast counterpart to the New York Post, publishing in print and online from Los Angeles. The tabloid aims for a snarky, entertaining tone, features a West Coast Page Six, and plans podcasts, newsletters and events. Distribution began at 678 West Coast newsstands at $3.75 per copy, with online engag…
National Services, Inc., a holder of roughly 10% of Usio, Inc. (NASDAQ: USIO), sold a total of 10,424 common shares on January 26-27, 2026, for about $14,103. The transactions left the shareholder with 2,749,616 shares after the second sale. Usio has reported steady third-quarter 2025 revenue, a decline in adjusted EBITDA, an increased cash balance…
Advantest Corp. shares jumped to an all-time high after the company reported record profit for the fiscal third quarter and raised its full-year forecasts on sustained AI-related demand for semiconductor testing equipment. The stock rose more than 14%, reaching 29,250.0 yen, while the Nikkei 225 slipped 0.2%. The company reported a quarterly profit…
Acumen Pharmaceuticals' Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, Derek M. Meisner, exercised options and then sold the resulting shares under a pre-set 10b5-1 plan on January 26 and January 28, 2026. The transactions involved 17,756 shares and generated proceeds of $53,279. Separately, Acumen reported a net loss for Q3 2025 and continued clinic…
K2 Capital Acquisition Corporation sold 12 million units in an initial public offering at $10 per unit, raising $120 million. Each unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-fifth of a Class A share upon completion of an initial business combination. Units are slated to start trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under tick…
