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Firefly Aerospace shares fell sharply in morning trading after the company set terms for a public offering that included a large secondary component sold by existing shareholders. The deal, priced at $48.00 per share for 12 million total shares, raised fresh concerns about dilution and the firm’s dependence on external financing despite solid reven…
Karman Holdings Inc. shares declined more than 8% following an announcement that selling stockholders priced an underwritten public offering of 14 million common shares at $61.00 per share. The placing, which increased from an initial 13.5 million-share proposal, is expected to close on June 1, 2026, and includes a 30-day overallotment option for u…
Broadcom shares jumped sharply in morning trading, reaching an all-time high after several analyst price-target increases and news that the company is backing a large portion of a $36 billion debt facility tied to Anthropic's AI infrastructure build-out. The stock's rally was reinforced by fresh partnerships in AI chip development and continued bul…
Software and related technology shares rose across the board on Friday, with leading vendors and a sector-tracking ETF posting notable gains. ServiceNow led the group, while Oracle, Palantir, Palo Alto Networks, Salesforce and Microsoft also recorded advances. Market commentary noted the rally was widespread but did not point to a specific trigger …
Super Micro Computer shares surged in morning trading after robust results and guidance from Dell triggered a sectorwide reappraisal, while Supermicro’s public cooperation with Taiwanese authorities in an illegal server-diversion case and a new European AI cloud win helped blunt a damaging compliance narrative.
UBS Group AG shares gained 1.2% on Friday after reports that the bank eliminated several hundred positions across Europe, the Middle East and Africa as part of its integration of Credit Suisse. The reductions mainly affected support functions, though some client-facing bankers were also impacted. UBS has reduced headcount by roughly 17,500 since th…
UBS has downgraded Orkla to Sell from Neutral and trimmed its 12-month price target to NOK 89 from NOK 130, citing rising cost inflation, slowing sales growth and a weakening contribution from associate Jotun. The bank expects consolidated portfolio margins to compress by around 90 basis points between 2025 and 2027, and has reduced Orkla's 2026 an…
Dell Technologies jumped sharply in early trading after reporting fiscal Q1 2027 results that delivered the company’s fastest quarterly revenue growth since it returned to public markets in 2018. The quarter featured record revenue and earnings, a surge in AI-optimized server sales, a substantial AI order book, and a raised full-year outlook—sparki…
Shutterfly has begun marketing a $1.875 billion package of loans and high-yield bonds to refinance its existing debt obligations. The offering includes a $500 million term loan, $1.15 billion of junk bonds and a $225 million second-lien loan, with Barclays arranging the term loan and bond sale and an investor call scheduled for Monday at 1 p.m. New…
Nvidia’s CEO will speak at Computex with the market watching for concrete updates that could reverse recent share weakness. Lynx Equity Strategies says Jensen Huang is likely to use the keynote to address investor doubts about Rubin GPU timing, the Vera CPU revenue and addressable market figures, and the long-term outlook for networking, though the…
Airlines across the globe are cautiously restoring some scheduled services to the Middle East as regional carriers rebuild capacity following war-related disruption. Nonetheless, a large number of international airlines continue to reroute or suspend Europe-Asia and other services to avoid affected airspace, keeping traffic patterns fragmented and …
For the week ending May 27, U.S. equity funds recorded net inflows while demand for technology sector funds surged on AI chip interest. Bond and money market funds also drew substantial purchases, though concerns over U.S.-Iran peace negotiations restrained broader buying activity, according to LSEG Lipper data.
AST SpaceMobile stock tumbled after Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on a Florida launchpad during testing. The vehicle, being prepared to carry satellites for Amazon's Leo network on a later mission, was not carrying payloads at the time. The blast is expected to push back AST SpaceMobile's planned commercial constellation rollout from the …
Hong Kong is considering removing income tax on carried interest - performance bonuses tied to investment returns - as part of a push to draw top asset managers and investors to the city. The government may introduce draft legislation to the Legislative Council as soon as next month, officials and industry advisers say. The proposal, which would ma…
Japanese automakers produced 1.96 million vehicles worldwide in April 2026, a 1% increase from April 2025, driven by an 8% rise in domestic output to 651,000 units while overseas production fell 2% to 1.31 million. Morgan Stanley characterizes the implications for auto parts suppliers as neutral, noting current resilience in domestic supplier earni…
RBC Capital Markets reports a clear split in how gold equities are priced, calling out several royalty and producer stocks it views as trading below peer valuations while identifying others that command premiums. The brokerage specifically lists Triple Flag Precious Metals, OR Royalties, Gold Fields and Agnico Eagle as discounted versus peers, and …
Koninklijke BAM Groep NV jumped sharply after an ABN Amro analyst raised the rating to Outperform and set a €13.50 price target. The move, combined with a raised dividend and a recent acquisition that added roughly €95 million of revenue in 2025, pushed the stock to a fresh 52-week high amid a supportive global market tone.
A number of notable insider transactions were disclosed for Thursday, May 28, 2026. Large purchases included Hamilton Lane Executive Co-Chairman Hartley R. Rogers acquiring roughly $10 million of Class A stock and Krispy Kreme director Bernardo Hees adding shares worth $768,718. Several other company insiders and affiliated entities reported buy ac…
Futures tied to Canada’s main equity benchmark moved modestly higher on Friday as reports that the U.S. and Iran may extend a ceasefire - potentially reopening shipping through the Strait of Hormuz - supported risk appetite. At the same time, data showed Canada’s economy stalled in the first quarter, leaving annualized real GDP slightly negative an…
SoFi Technologies surged roughly 13% in premarket trading after unveiling SoFiUSD, a bank-grade, 1:1 U.S. dollar-redeemable stablecoin issued on a public blockchain and integrated into its platform for nearly 15 million members. Market observers say the product announcement is significant, but the scale of the price jump appears amplified by elevat…
Clearmind Medicine Inc reported the publication of a Japanese patent application covering proprietary compositions that include 5-Methoxy-2-aminoindan (MEAI), a non-hallucinogenic candidate for treating depression. The announcement preceded a 95% jump in the company's shares in premarket trading, and the filing expands a global intellectual propert…
Click Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:CLIK) saw its shares jump 16% in premarket trade on Friday after announcing the acquisition of a Hong Kong company that operates a digital payroll and workforce-management platform for the construction sector. The deal gives Click Holdings access to a large database of construction workers and a route to offer job mat…
Sunlands Technology Group revealed a $50 million share repurchase program, prompting a 90% rise in its shares in premarket trading. The board approved the buyback of Class A ordinary shares in the form of American depositary shares over the next 36 months, a move the company says reflects a strong capital position and commitment to returning value …
Gap Inc. stock fell sharply in pre-market trading following an after-hours earnings release that trimmed the company’s full-year sales outlook and flagged softer seasonal categories, notably dresses. Management lowered its sales growth target and issued cautious second-quarter revenue guidance, prompting analyst downgrades and a company-specific se…
Virgin Galactic Holdings saw premarket shares rise after its VSS Unity spacecraft resumed glide operations at Spaceport America. The flight marked the first of multiple planned glide sorties aimed at pilot training and broader operational preparedness for the company's next-generation Spaceship, which the company expects to begin glide tests in Q3 …
