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Oracle shares climbed after the company announced an expanded agreement with Google Cloud that brings Gemini models into Oracle AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications and plans native embedding across Fusion Cloud Applications and Oracle NetSuite. The rollout will include Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite for cost-efficient tasks and Gemini 3.5 Flash for adva…
Inovio Pharmaceuticals' stock dropped 30.8% in Thursday premarket trading after the company set terms for a $20 million underwritten public offering priced at $0.95 per share and warrant. The deal includes warrants exercisable at $1.10 and grants the underwriter a 30-day option to acquire additional shares and warrants. Piper Sandler is sole manage…
This report summarizes the most material insider transactions disclosed on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. The day featured several notable purchases led by a CVB Financial director and company insiders boosting positions in smaller-cap names, alongside large divestitures by executives and major holders at established financial and technology firms. The …
Microsoft’s continued rollout of its Maia 200 AI accelerator increases requirements for the networking and interconnect stack that binds chips into large-scale clusters. Marvell, which supplies custom XPUs, scale-up and scale-out switching silicon and optical DSPs to hyperscalers, stands to see demand grow as Maia 200 deployments expand, according …
Jones Lang LaSalle reported second-quarter 2026 results that surpassed analyst expectations on adjusted earnings and revenue, backed by a pronounced increase in advisory business. Management raised full-year adjusted EPS guidance to imply roughly 34% year-over-year growth at the midpoint, and the company continued share repurchases. The report, rel…
Morgan Stanley upgraded Galderma Group AG to overweight from equal-weight and lifted its price target to 210 Swiss francs, driven largely by stronger-than-expected performance for Nemluvio and the company's injectable aesthetics portfolio. The bank increased multi-year forecasts and flagged the potential for a further sales-guidance revision at thi…
Eli Lilly and contract manufacturer Resilience will invest $750 million to expand pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity in the United States, increasing output of key medicines and creating 400 high-skilled jobs in the Cincinnati, Ohio region. The expanded operations will include production of Lilly’s KwikPen injectable device. The multi-year manuf…
The KOSPI has swung from a one-year gain of 71.87% to a one-month drop of 34.01%, driven by the same force in both directions: AI memory chips. Two companies - Samsung Electronics (005930) and SK Hynix (000660) - account for more than half the index’s weight, leaving Korea unusually exposed to moves in a narrow set of names. Forced deleveraging in …
Eli Lilly and contract manufacturer Resilience will channel $750 million into expanding U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity, a move aimed at strengthening the domestic medicine supply chain, creating 400 skilled positions in the Cincinnati area and bringing Lilly's KwikPen injectable into local production.
JPMorgan downgraded Pirelli from Overweight to Neutral after the tire maker posted broadly steady first-half results. While revenue, price/mix and adjusted EBIT showed small improvements, the bank said limited upside to its valuation and consensus-aligned estimates prompted the change in recommendation.
Coursera Inc. fell sharply in pre-market trading after reporting second-quarter 2026 results that, while beating on headline EPS and revenue, revealed deteriorating underlying performance. Reported year-over-year revenue growth was driven entirely by the inclusion of Udemy following the May 11 close of that transaction; on a normalized basis revenu…
NVIDIA closed at $190.01 on Jul 29, down 3.55%, and moved to $194.07 in pre-market trade on Jul 30, up 2.14%. With a market capitalization near $4.6T and Q2 FY2027 earnings scheduled for Aug 26, 2026, several distinct risks have emerged that could affect the stock’s trajectory. These include potential financing exposure connected to OpenAI, China e…
A growing split is emerging among global carmakers as U.S. appetite for profitable pickup trucks bolsters earnings for some, while legacy brands, particularly in premium segments, confront steep sales declines in China and mounting pressure from lower-cost Chinese rivals. Stellantis posted solid U.S. growth driven by pickups, while BMW and other pr…
Nscale, a vertically integrated AI cloud operator founded in 2024, will buy AI software company Anyscale to give customers tools to manage large-scale AI workloads. Bloomberg reported a tentative price of $1.65 billion, though Nscale has not confirmed financial terms. The acquisition will bring Anyscale’s roughly 200-person team into Nscale while p…
AGCO shares tumbled in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter results that missed expectations and issued a materially lower full-year outlook. The company posted $2.6 billion in Q2 net sales, a 1.0% decline year-over-year, and adjusted earnings of $1.43 per share. Management trimmed its full-year revenue and EPS guidance, cit…
LKQ Corporation shares plunged in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter 2026 results that missed analysts on core metrics and lowered its full-year adjusted EPS outlook. Management cited operational disruption in Europe tied to an ERP rollout in Germany; operating and free cash flow margins contracted sharply year-over-year. …
Ramaco Resources shares climbed in premarket trading after the company published an initial assessment by Hatch Associates Consultants on its Brook Mine critical minerals project in Wyoming. The Hatch assessment, which models a carbochlorination refining route, reported a large uplift in pre-tax net present value and projected adjusted EBITDA versu…
Adidas shares tumbled 18.43% to €148.67 after second-quarter results showed record revenue but weaker-than-expected profitability. Q2 net sales rose to €6.74 billion, but operating profit of €574 million missed consensus and management held full-year operating profit guidance at €2.3 billion. A 30% jump in marketing spend for the FIFA World Cup and…
Intercontinental Exchange shares edged lower in pre-market trading after the company unveiled an all-cash acquisition of MarketAxess valued at roughly $5.7 billion in enterprise value, to be funded entirely with newly issued debt. The announcement came alongside a modest quarterly beat, a dividend increase and an expanded repurchase program, leavin…
Saudi Arabia's main equity gauge ended the trading day higher, with the Tadawul All Share up 0.43% as Telecoms & IT, Financial Services and Retail stocks pushed the market upward. Session activity was marked by sharp individual moves: several companies posted double-digit percentage swings while notable commodity and currency moves were recorded.
Caterpillar shares have tumbled roughly 26.5% from a near-term peak to close at $782.71, pressured by a high-profile short position disclosed at $1,060.98, two analyst downgrades, and visible margin headwinds. The company faces a critical earnings report on August 4 that could validate either the bearish or bullish narratives. Traders face a high-c…
Terex Corporation opened higher in pre-market trading after posting second-quarter 2026 results that exceeded analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings. Management raised its full-year outlook, forecasting about 7% pro forma sales growth to $7.9 billion-$8.2 billion and a 14.5% increase in Adjusted EBITDA to $960 million-$1.0 billion. The b…
Antora Energy has closed a $550 million Series C financing round to expand production of its thermal battery technology. The oversubscribed round, co-led by G2 Venture Partners and Eclipse and joined by a mix of new and existing investors, will fund nationwide deployments, a second U.S. manufacturing hub and efforts to strengthen the company’s dome…
Oil States International rose 4.9% in pre-market trading after reporting Q2 2026 earnings per share of $0.13, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 and marking a 44% year-over-year improvement. Analysts had nudged estimates higher ahead of the release and the company entered the quarter with a $430 million backlog and revenue guidance in the $157…
EMCOR's stock climbed sharply in pre-open trading after the specialty construction firm posted second-quarter 2026 results that outpaced analyst expectations on every major metric. The company reported EPS of $9.06 versus a $7.25 consensus and revenue of $5.15 billion versus a $4.71 billion estimate. Management raised full-year 2026 EPS guidance an…
