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Barclays has maintained an overweight rating on Alibaba, saying it expects a gradual recovery in China e-commerce through the second half of 2026 after a softer start to the year. The broker highlighted improving monetisation, an 8% year-on-year rise in customer management revenue excluding contra-revenue items, and narrowing losses in the food-del…
TD Cowen has flagged two small- and mid-cap companies it views as attractively positioned despite recent market skepticism. The firm keeps a Buy rating on Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ: CWST), citing consistent revenue outperformance and what it calls overblown concerns about landfill pricing pressure. TD Cowen also sees upside at Alaska Air Group …
Intel shares jumped sharply in pre-market trading after reports said Google placed a multi-million TPU order with Intel as TSMC faces capacity constraints. The potential foundry business — combined with growing demand for data-center CPUs highlighted by Intel's CEO and bullish estimates from Morgan Stanley — provided a company-specific catalyst tha…
BCA Research warns that an upcoming wave of large initial public offerings may temper forward equity returns and constrain further multiple expansion, according to a note from Chief Strategist Noah Weisberger. Drawing on roughly 40 years of market history and an analysis covering about 12,000 IPOs, BCA finds that periods with heavy IPO issuance com…
iQSTEL Inc. shares climbed in premarket trading after the company's board approved a share repurchase plan covering up to 1,000,000 common shares. The buyback will be financed with cash dividends from QXTEL, an operating subsidiary, and follows management's view that the market price does not reflect the company's platform value. Separately, iQSTEL…
Summary: Marvell Technology's shares jumped more than 9% after the company was announced as a new member of the S&P 500, a move scheduled for late June. The rally comes atop recent gains tied to the company's outlook for its custom-chip business and a public endorsement from an industry leader. The inclusion is expected to draw passive inflows from…
Futures tied to Canada’s primary equity gauge rose on Monday after reports indicating Iran had paused military operations against Israel. U.S. equity futures also advanced in early trading, although major U.S. averages had fallen sharply in the prior session following stronger-than-expected job growth that increased expectations for further interes…
Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang characterized last week's sharp decline in semiconductor stocks as a tactical buying opportunity, arguing the artificial intelligence expansion is still in its infancy. The sector's plunge, concentrated on June 5, followed stronger-than-expected payroll data and cautious guidance from Broadcom. Some strategists a…
The Crown Estate has signalled it will launch a competitive tender next month for the Morgan offshore wind site in the Irish Sea, a project capable of producing up to 1.5 gigawatts of electricity. The site entered the market via a 2024 leasing round but saw development halt in January 2026. Having secured a development consent order in August 2025,…
Oklo Inc. announced it has acquired ARMEC, a precision manufacturing and mechanical engineering firm based in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The deal, completed on June 4, 2026, adds roughly 40 engineers, fabricators, machinists, welders and technical staff with nuclear experience, and is intended to deepen Oklo’s manufacturing capabilities for its advanced…
Shares of Cummins climbed roughly 3% in premarket trading on Monday after UBS upgraded the engine and power systems maker from Neutral to Buy and raised its 12-month price target to $850 from $565. The brokerage highlighted accelerating demand for backup power tied to hyperscale data center spending and improving fundamentals in the North American …
Jefferies analysis shows American Airlines maintained a 69% share of the Dallas domestic market in the second half of 2026, unchanged since 2019, while Southwest Airlines held 17%, also steady from 2019. The Dallas market is served through Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field, with American dominant at DFW and Southwest dom…
Wolfspeed shares jumped 12.9% in pre-market trading after the company disclosed a Memorandum of Understanding with GE Aerospace announced on June 8. The agreement covers Wolfspeed's supply of 10 kV MOSFET die and joint development of standard high-voltage silicon carbide power module formats, opening a route into aerospace and defense markets while…
Jefferies reports Macau gross gaming revenue averaged roughly MOP700 million per day in the seven days ending June 7, down 11% from the prior week and 4% below May's daily average. The firm projects June will post about 4% year-on-year growth with an average daily rate near MOP731 million, above market consensus. It highlights difficult year-over-y…
Wolfspeed's stock jumped 13% in premarket trading after the company and GE Aerospace signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on high-voltage silicon carbide power modules. The agreement covers the supply of Wolfspeed's 10 kV MOSFET die and the joint development of standard module formats intended for commercial introduction across indus…
Intel shares jumped after a report said major AI chip designers have discussed using the company as an alternative manufacturer for advanced processors as foundry capacity tightens. The report said Google placed a multi-million TPU order for 2028 and that Nvidia is testing Intel technology for a multi-GPU processor. The moves come as TSMC faces pre…
VolitionRx Limited priced a public offering of common stock and warrants that could raise roughly $4.6 million before fees, prompting a 16.8% premarket decline in the company’s shares. The package includes nearly 3.0 million common shares and warrants exercisable at $1.55 for five years. Participation came from both new and existing investors, with…
Baird upgraded Crocs to Outperform from Neutral and lifted its price target to $150 from $115, pointing to early evidence that marketplace inventory reductions, fewer promotions and better product and marketing execution are contributing to an improving sales trajectory. The firm highlighted North America and the HEYDUDE brand as primary sources of…
A batch of Form 4 filings disclosed Friday shows a mixture of insider accumulation among smaller-cap and financial firms and large-scale disposals by major shareholders and private equity affiliates at several larger companies. Notable purchases include WhiteHorse Finance director John Bolduc and Blend Labs-affiliated entities tied to Brian N. Shet…
Morgan Stanley's Michael Wilson described last Friday's steep equity decline as a necessary correction that could support the bull market's sustainability. He kept his year-end S&P 500 target at 8,000 and attributed the selloff largely to crowded positioning, with semiconductors and memory names hardest hit after outsized gains and concentrated exp…
Cerebras shares climbed in premarket trading after at least nine brokerages, including Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Barclays and UBS, started coverage with favorable assessments of the company's wafer-scale AI chips. Morgan Stanley labeled the stock "overweight" and Citigroup set a $340 12-month target, while broader market forces and geopolitical co…
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd ADR (NASDAQ: FRSX) jumped 30% in premarket trading after VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: VWAV) announced a $17.5 million strategic investment in VisionWave stock that will result in VisionWave acquiring 52% of Foresight in a two-stage deal. The companies plan to combine Foresight's multi-spectrum sensor technolo…
The European Commission has removed Brazil from its list of countries meeting antimicrobial usage rules, triggering an EU decision to stop imports of Brazilian beef and poultry from Sept. 3, 2026. Morgan Stanley estimates the direct revenue exposure for covered processors is small and expects limited-to-no financial impact across its coverage unive…
Sportradar Group AG shares rose sharply in pre-market trading following a multi-year agreement to provide official sports data and related services to Kalshi, a regulated U.S. prediction market platform. The deal - which covers major U.S. leagues including MLB, NHL, MLS, and UFC - adds to recent positive developments for the company, including an e…
Saudi Arabia's benchmark closed modestly higher, led by advances in the Insurance, Energy & Utilities and Telecoms & IT sectors. The Tadawul All Share gained 0.41% on the session, with several mid-cap and sector-specific names posting strong percentage gains while some large-cap counters declined. Oil prices moved up and the dollar slipped marginal…
