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Airlines have continued to alter networks in response to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Several Middle Eastern carriers have increased capacity recently after earlier disruptions, while many non-Gulf carriers maintain suspended services or reroute Europe-Asia traffic away from the region. The following reports airline-by-airline changes, listed al…
Avis Budget Group Inc. reported dramatic share price swings after Pentwater Capital Management disclosed a large stake and later sold 4.3 million shares. CEO Brian Choi identified those sales as the likely trigger for a steep decline in the company’s stock and indicated the firm may pursue options, citing possible Securities and Exchange Commission…
PayPal's stock climbed roughly 4% Wednesday afternoon after reports said the company will separate Venmo into its own standalone business unit as part of a larger corporate reorganization. The change will establish three operating segments - Venmo on its own, a PayPal-branded merchant-and-consumer arm, and a payment services division encompassing B…
Phillips 66 reported an adjusted profit for the first quarter after stronger refining margins, higher utilization and commercial upside helped the company move from a large refining loss a year earlier to a profitable quarter, despite significant mark-to-market losses on hedges caused by rising commodity prices.
A draft of SpaceX’s initial public offering prospectus indicates Starlink’s average revenue per subscriber dropped 18% to $81 per month from 2023 to 2025 even as its consumer subscriber base increased fourfold. The company attributes the decline to lower-priced plans and geographic expansion outside North America and expects ARPU to keep falling in…
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy suggested that a small passenger fee might provide a reliable mechanism to fund ongoing modernization of the Federal Aviation Administration's air traffic control system. Speaking at an event hosted by American Airlines, Duffy said such a fee would offer an alternative funding pathway when congressional acti…
Stocks moved unevenly on Wednesday as company-specific news and quarterly updates drove sharp gains in some names and steep declines in others. Mega-cap technology and payments firms such as Intel and Visa led the advances, while several large- and mid-cap companies, including Teradyne and GE Healthcare units, weighed on indices. The day’s action p…
Traders face a dense schedule of U.S. economic releases on Thursday, April 30, 2026, led by the advance Gross Domestic Product report, Initial Jobless Claims and the Core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index. The suite of data arriving at 8:30 AM ET will illuminate growth, employment and inflation trends, while later releases including the…
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said on Tuesday that pursuing a merger with a smaller carrier may not justify the effort involved, while restating his ambition for a potential combination with American Airlines. Kirby emphasized the operational and management strain of integrating a small airline, declined to comment on speculation about JetBlue, a…
EU regulators have issued preliminary charges under the Digital Services Act against Meta Platforms, saying Facebook and Instagram failed to sufficiently prevent children under 13 from accessing the services. The move follows a two-year probe by the European Commission. Meta disputes the findings and says it will respond and announce further measur…
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square USA closed-end fund began trading on the New York Stock Exchange, offering retail investors entry to a hedge-fund-style, stock-picking strategy at $50 per share. The offering raised roughly $5 billion and expands Pershing Square’s assets to about $25 billion. Ackman also listed his management company on the NYSE. The l…
Universal Music Group said it will divest half of its holding in Spotify and raise its total share repurchase program to €1 billion, adding a second €500 million buyback once an existing program completes. The announcement arrives amid an activist approach from Pershing Square that has proposed acquiring the company and highlighted concerns about t…
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals shares declined about 5.24% after the company reported a 10% year-over-year decrease in first-quarter sales of its flagship eye drug Eylea, with Eylea sales of $941 million and headwinds concentrated in the higher-dose Eylea HD. Analysts and the market cited regulatory timing for a second contract manufacturer and a clinic…
Irenic Acquisition Corp. completed an initial public offering of 22 million units at $10.00 per unit, generating $220 million in gross proceeds. Units began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on April 28, 2026. Each unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one-third of a redeemable warrant; full warrants can be exercised to buy a Class A share…
Ford Motor will report first-quarter results after markets close on Wednesday. Analysts on Wall Street expect adjusted earnings per share of $0.19 on automotive revenue of $38.53 billion, reflecting a small rise in revenue and a larger increase in adjusted EPS year-over-year. Investors are poised to watch any updates to 2026 guidance and assess the…
Apple plans to integrate its Visual Intelligence capability into the native Camera app in iOS 27 by adding a new Siri mode alongside existing Photo, Video and Portrait options. The change moves the feature from a separate interface tied to the Camera Control button into an explicit camera mode, introduces a redesigned shutter control, and expands f…
Rebeca Grynspan, candidate for U.N. secretary-general and current head of the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development, said the organisation is confronting a severe funding squeeze that is undermining its ability to plan. Speaking during her campaign in Paris, she argued the U.N. should narrow its focus and accept doing less with reduced resources…
Universal Music Group said it will reduce its 2.7-billion-euro equity stake in Spotify by half and use the proceeds to fund an expanded share buyback programme and payments to artists. The company reported first-quarter revenue of 2.9 billion euros, unchanged year-on-year in reported terms but up 8.1% in constant currency, and said adjusted EBITDA …
U.K. stocks ended lower on Wednesday, with the United Kingdom 100 dropping 1.18% as declines in Household Goods & Home Construction, General Retailers and Aerospace & Defense pushed the market down. Market breadth favored falling names, while commodity and currency markets saw significant intraday moves.
U.K. equities closed lower on Wednesday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 ending the session down 1.18%. Losses concentrated in the Household Goods & Home Construction, General Retailers and Aerospace & Defense sectors weighed on the market. A small number of stocks advanced sharply, led by DCC plc, while several large-cap names posted not…
Spain's main index ended the session lower as losses in Consumer Services, Consumer Goods and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors weighed on the market. The IBEX 35 fell 0.62% at the close in Madrid. While a handful of large-cap names posted gains, a greater number of stocks declined, and commodities saw notable moves ahead of the close.
Spain's benchmark IBEX 35 ended the session lower, down 0.62%, after declines in the Consumer Services, Consumer Goods and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors. Gains from Mapfre, Repsol and Banco de Sabadell were outweighed by losses at Solaria, Naturgy and Fluidra. Market breadth favored decliners, while commodities saw sharp moves with oil risi…
Portugal's benchmark PSI finished the session down 0.60% in Lisbon, with losses concentrated in the Utilities, Consumer Services and Telecoms sectors. While small-cap names such as Teixeira Duarte and Mota Engil posted gains, several energy and utilities-related issues including Ibersol and EDP Renovaveis were among the heaviest decliners. Global c…
The Amsterdam stock index closed lower on Wednesday, driven by losses in Healthcare, Telecoms and Real Estate. The AEX declined 0.38% at the close, with heavyweight ASML among the session's gainers while Koninklijke Philips and Heineken registered notable declines. Oil prices climbed sharply while gold futures dipped and major FX pairs were largely…
Italy's main equities index closed lower on Wednesday, dragged down by losses in Utilities, Healthcare and Travel & Leisure. The Investing.com Italy 40 fell 0.45% as market breadth favored decliners. STMicroelectronics led gainers and reached a 52-week high, while several large-cap utilities and leisure stocks posted the biggest declines. Oil surge…
