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Appeals Court Restores Over 500 Lawsuits Claiming Prenatal Tylenol Use Linked to Autism and ADHD

Appeals Court Restores Over 500 Lawsuits Claiming Prenatal Tylenol Use Linked to Autism and ADHD

A federal appeals court has revived more than 500 private lawsuits that claim Tylenol use during pregnancy is connected to autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said a Manhattan district judge wrongly barred expert testimony from parents and guardians. The suits had been dismissed in …

Tel Aviv Market Inches Higher as Energy and Financial Names Lead Gains

Tel Aviv Market Inches Higher as Energy and Financial Names Lead Gains

Israel's equity benchmark closed slightly higher on Monday, supported by gains in Oil & Gas, Insurance and Financials. The TA 35 rose 0.07% at the close in Tel Aviv, with Tower Semiconductor, Delek Group and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange among the session's top performers. Decliners outnumbered advancers across the bourse, while oil climbed and gold …

Klaviyo Names Erica Smith as CFO; Shares Tick Higher

Klaviyo Names Erica Smith as CFO; Shares Tick Higher

Klaviyo announced the appointment of Erica Smith as its next chief financial officer, effective September 1, 2026. The news lifted the company's shares by 2.4% on Monday. Smith joins from CyberArk, where she served as CFO and led investor relations initiatives; she succeeds Amanda Whalen, who will remain through early September and then transition …

Microsoft Coils Near Range Edge as Breakout Tension Builds

Microsoft Coils Near Range Edge as Breakout Tension Builds

Microsoft (MSFT) is trading in a narrow, indecisive band on the 4-hour chart, at $387.08, after two months of consolidation between $368 and $397. Technical indicators offer mixed signals: short-term momentum appears constructive while several intermediate-term resistances remain in place. Traders face a clear bifurcation - a confirmed close above …

Bernstein: Chip-equipment Stocks Can Outperform Even If Memory Slumps

Bernstein: Chip-equipment Stocks Can Outperform Even If Memory Slumps

Bernstein told clients that semiconductor equipment stocks need not track memory companies closely and can outperform when memory shares decline. Analyst David Dai cites historical correlations, notable periods of divergence, and accelerating memory capital expenditure - including SK Hynix's KRW 100 trillion Cheongju investment - as reasons investo…

Deckers shares rise after Jefferies upgrade and higher price target

Deckers shares rise after Jefferies upgrade and higher price target

Deckers Outdoor Corporation shares climbed 3.5% on Monday after Jefferies upgraded the stock to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $130 from $110. Jefferies pointed to the company's medium-term guidance disclosed during its fourth-quarter earnings call, citing projected high-single-digit revenue growth, steady operating margins in the low…