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Seagate, Marvell Headline Friday’s Sharp Market Movers as Biotech and Software Stocks Also Swing

Seagate, Marvell Headline Friday’s Sharp Market Movers as Biotech and Software Stocks Also Swing

Friday’s trading session produced a wide range of moves across market-cap bands, with Seagate Technology and Marvell Technology among the largest decliners and several biotech and software names posting notable gains. The day's top movers span mega-caps to small-caps and include company-specific news such as a Marvell dividend announcement, a Viste…

HSBC Identifies Seven Latin American Stocks It Considers Top Ideas

HSBC Identifies Seven Latin American Stocks It Considers Top Ideas

HSBC published its latest selection of favored equity ideas for Latin America, identifying seven companies in Brazil and Mexico that the bank views as compelling exposures to commodity cycles, energy market dynamics and domestic consumption themes. Brazilian names predominate the top slots while Mexican issuers round out the list.

OpenAI narrows initial GPT-5.6 rollout after U.S. request

OpenAI narrows initial GPT-5.6 rollout after U.S. request

OpenAI announced a restricted preview of its GPT-5.6 model series, providing early access to a vetted group of 20 partners at the request of the U.S. administration. The company says this temporary, government-influenced approach aims to balance risk mitigation with a broader release in the coming weeks, while strengthening protections around high-…

Oppenheimer Flags Six Power-Infrastructure Stocks Poised to Benefit as AI Data Centers Stress Grids

Oppenheimer Flags Six Power-Infrastructure Stocks Poised to Benefit as AI Data Centers Stress Grids

Oppenheimer analysts Colin Rusch and Noah Kaye identified six companies they view as well positioned to address the power delivery and storage demands emerging from artificial intelligence data centers. The research emphasizes the need for constant, rapidly adjustable power at rack and facility scale, the industry shift toward 800VDC architectures,…

Qualcomm to Adapt Data Center Chip Architecture for Mobile Devices

Qualcomm to Adapt Data Center Chip Architecture for Mobile Devices

Qualcomm announced plans to apply chip technology it developed for data centers to smartphones and other devices, aiming to improve on-device artificial intelligence performance. The company unveiled a vertically stacked High Bandwidth Compute architecture and said the first generation will launch in data centers next year, with commercial availabi…

U.S. Trade Office May Target Swiss Drug Sector Over Pricing Proposals

U.S. Trade Office May Target Swiss Drug Sector Over Pricing Proposals

Swiss industry leaders warn the United States could open a trade investigation into Switzerland's pharmaceutical sector under Section 301, following a similar probe launched against Germany. The potential action follows domestic proposals in Switzerland to reduce mandatory healthcare prices and a letter from Republican U.S. lawmakers urging investi…

TKO Group Shares Jump After UFC Freedom 250 Draws Record Global Audience

TKO Group Shares Jump After UFC Freedom 250 Draws Record Global Audience

TKO Group shares climbed sharply after the company disclosed that UFC Freedom 250, staged June 14 at the White House, drew about 34 million viewers worldwide and posted record domestic streaming figures on Paramount+. The audience milestone bolsters the case for TKO’s media-rights-driven revenue outlook and arrived alongside existing shareholder-fr…

EDF Agrees to Sell North American Renewable Power Unit to KKR

EDF Agrees to Sell North American Renewable Power Unit to KKR

French utility EDF has reached an agreement to divest its EDF Power Solutions operations in the United States and Canada to private equity firm KKR. The unit holds 5.6 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity across the two countries. The sale is part of EDF's effort to raise capital to service and upgrade its existing nuclear fleet of 57 reactors an…

CSA Group considers sale that could value business near C$2 billion

CSA Group considers sale that could value business near C$2 billion

CSA Group, a century-old Canadian testing and certification provider, is assessing a potential sale that market contacts say could put the company’s value at about C$2 billion. Jefferies Financial Group is advising and has begun collecting initial bids from private equity firms and other testing companies. The process is ongoing and there is no cer…

Madrid Stocks Close Lower as IBEX 35 Drops 0.45%

Madrid Stocks Close Lower as IBEX 35 Drops 0.45%

Spanish equities ended the session in negative territory on Friday, with the IBEX 35 retreating 0.45% as losses in Building & Construction, Consumer Services and Telecoms & IT exerted downward pressure. A handful of names outperformed while steel, airlines and construction contractors recorded the largest declines. Commodity and currency moves acco…

AEX Ends Lower as Basic Materials, Tech and Energy Drag Dutch Stocks

AEX Ends Lower as Basic Materials, Tech and Energy Drag Dutch Stocks

Amsterdam's benchmark AEX closed 0.65% lower on Friday as losses in Basic Materials, Technology and Oil & Gas weighed on the market. Decliners narrowly outnumbered advancers, while oil prices retreated and gold futures posted gains. Volatility on AEX options was unchanged at 21.09 and the U.S. Dollar Index futures moved lower.