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MSD Investment Corp., a business development company overseen by BDT & MSD Partners LLC, sold $300 million of three-year investment-grade notes on Tuesday. The securities were priced at a yield 2.4 percentage points above U.S. Treasuries after the spread tightened from initial discussions near 2.7 percentage points. Proceeds will be used to refinan…
Preferential shares of Chilean lithium producer SQM rose more than 3% in Santiago after Scotiabank reiterated a positive view following meetings with senior company executives. The bank kept its "Sector Outperform" rating and a $105 price target, citing robust demand forecasts, attractive incentive pricing, low production costs and potential capaci…
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has been awarded a $153.9 million modification by the U.S. Department of War to buy long-lead components for F-35 Lightning II production. The change augments a previously issued fixed-price incentive contract tied to the manufacture of 11 aircraft for a Foreign Military Sales customer, with work concentrated in Fort Wor…
Super Micro Computer Inc reported a $7.0 billion financing package to supply parts for a surging AI server backlog, prompting a more than 9% drop in after-hours trading. The offering combines a $5.0 billion underwritten public deal with a $2.0 billion at-the-market program, and includes both common shares and depositary shares tied to mandatory con…
Mexican stocks closed lower Tuesday, with the S&P/BMV IPC retreating 0.37% to register a new one-month low. Losses were concentrated in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples sectors. A handful of large-cap names bucked the downward trend, while overall market breadth favored decliners. Commodities and currency pairs showed…
Jefferies identified five publicly traded companies it believes are positioned to capture accelerating demand across defense technology and space infrastructure. The list spans firms with exposure to unmanned aircraft and loitering munitions, missile-defense systems, satellite communications, personal-protection equipment, and expanding commercial …
Colombian equities closed higher Tuesday, with the COLCAP rising 2.71% after advances in the Industrials, Services and Agriculture sectors. Several large-cap names registered gains while a handful of stocks posted notable declines. Commodities and currency pairs finished mixed, with US Dollar Index Futures edging lower.
The MOEX Russia Index finished the Tuesday session up 0.21% as advances in the Manufacturing, Telecoms and Mining sectors supported a modest market-wide rise. AFK Sistema, OZON and VK Company were the top performers, while Rosneft, PhosAgro and NOVATEK ranked among the session laggards. Market breadth favored decliners and the Russian Volatility In…
Kalshi announced mandatory employment disclosures for traders on high-risk contracts and launched a whistleblower portal, implementing recommendations from an independent Surveillance Audit Committee to strengthen market integrity and address concerns about manipulation and insider trading. The measures include market risk scores, new reporting too…
Xos Inc. announced a $3 million purchase order for 12 Xos Hub mobile energy storage and charging systems from a returning autonomous fleet operator, prompting a 30% jump in the company’s shares during after-hours trading on Tuesday. The units are intended to support the operator’s expansion across North America and Europe and follow Xos’s initial H…
Shares of Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE: AKR) fell 2.9% in after-hours trading after the company announced an underwritten public offering structured through forward sale agreements for 9 million common shares. The transactions involve Bank of America, Jefferies, Truist and Wells Fargo or their affiliates, with underwriters granted an option for up to …
Shares of Forward Industries Inc (NASDAQ:FWDI) rose 4.2% in after-hours trading after the company disclosed an indicative, non-binding all-stock proposal to acquire Brera Holdings PLC. The offer, submitted June 1, 2026, would exchange 1.54 newly issued Forward shares for each Brera share, a 30.7% premium to the ten-day volume-weighted average closi…
Shares of Shattuck Labs Inc (NASDAQ: STTK) dropped 3.9% in after-hours trading following the company's announcement that it has commenced a public offering of common stock and, for certain investors, pre-funded warrants. The offering includes a potential 30-day option for underwriters to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares at the public …
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stock surged sharply in after-hours trading after the company reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 results that exceeded analyst projections on both earnings and revenue, lifted its full-year revenue and adjusted EBITDA outlook, and announced a quarterly dividend plus a significant cash inflow tied to a litigation set…
Shares of Innovative Industrial Properties Inc. slipped in after-hours trade following an announcement that its operating partnership will privately place $250 million of exchangeable senior notes due 2029, with an initial purchaser option for an additional $37.5 million. The deal, offered under Rule 144A to qualified institutional buyers, revived …
Wolfspeed Inc. saw its shares fall in after-hours trading following the filing of a Form S-1 that registers 24,072,041 common shares for potential sale by existing stockholders. The filing breaks down the registered shares into currently held shares, shares issuable on pre-funded warrants, and shares issuable on conversion of convertible notes. Wol…
The Federal Reserve will publish the outcomes of its annual stress tests for large banks on June 24 at 4 p.m. ET. This year's exercise assessed 32 major institutions against a severe global recession scenario that included elevated strain in commercial and residential real estate as well as corporate debt markets. The Fed said the forthcoming resul…
Mississippi residents have brought a federal class action against xAI, SpaceX and an xAI subsidiary, saying a gas-fired power plant built to serve data centers near Southaven generates continuous noise and vibrations that have harmed health and property values. The plaintiffs seek damages, alleging negligence and public nuisance; the case estimates…
Shares of Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:SMMT) slid 12% in after-hours trading following the company's announcement of a proposed underwritten public offering of $500 million in common stock. Summit said it is offering all shares itself and will grant underwriters a 30-day option to buy up to an additional $75 million of shares. The company plans…
Hinge Health raised its revenue and non-GAAP operating income guidance for the second quarter and full year 2026, prompting a roughly 3% gain in after-hours trading. The company increased full-year revenue expectations to $818 million-$824 million, indicated robust year-over-year growth at the midpoint, and disclosed improved operating margin targe…
U.S. stock indices finished mixed on Tuesday as sector divergences left the Dow higher while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed lower. Strength in Healthcare, Financials and Basic Materials contrasted with declines in Oil & Gas, Technology and Consumer Goods. Market breadth was positive on the NYSE but more balanced on the Nasdaq; volatility measures an…
Canada's equity benchmark closed modestly lower, with losses concentrated in the Energy, Materials and IT sectors. The S&P/TSX Composite finished the session down 0.19%, while volatility as measured by the S&P/TSX 60 VIX eased to 15.06. Commodity prices moved lower, with both U.S. and Brent crude retreating and gold futures falling.
Brazil's Bovespa index closed higher on Tuesday, supported by gains in Real Estate, Consumption and Financial sectors. Hapvida, Direcional and Cury were among the top performers, while Totvs, Natura & Co and WEG led decliners. Market breadth was positive and volatility eased slightly alongside movements in gold, crude oil, coffee and major currency…
Options markets are implying smaller price swings for upcoming earnings from Stitch Fix Inc., Core & Main Inc., Oxford Industries Inc., and Oracle than those firms have averaged over the past eight quarters. Stitch Fix displays the largest differential, while the other three names show more modest gaps between historical absolute moves and opti…
Options activity in Compass Inc. (COMP) spiked to 21,411 contracts by 4:01 p.m. New York time on Tuesday. Call options composed the vast majority of the flow, and a two-strike call spread accounted for 20,000 of the trades. Open interest figures for the specific strikes were reported alongside the trade counts.
