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U.S. health agencies are dispatching doses of MBP134, an experimental monoclonal antibody treatment, to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda for compassionate use and for a randomized trial. The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority has also readied 2,500 rapid diagnostic tests and is soliciting vaccine candidates based …
India’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies has opened an anti-dumping investigation into hot rolled flat steel imports from China, Japan and Russia after requests from three domestic producers. The probe targets alloy and non-alloy hot rolled products up to 25 millimeters thick and follows a sharp rise in Chinese finished-steel exports to India,…
Volkswagen is reportedly weighing the closure of four German factories and a potential workforce reduction of up to 100,000 employees, a move that could eclipse previous large-scale restructurings in the auto industry. The carmaker cited competitive pressure from Chinese rivals, stiff U.S. import tariffs and falling demand in Europe as factors that…
Billionaire investor Leon Black told a House Oversight and Reform Committee panel that he had no knowledge of or participation in the criminal conduct of Jeffrey Epstein. In an opening statement provided to the committee, Black denied abusing women, having relations with underage females, engaging in sex trafficking, paying Epstein for access to wo…
Hemab Therapeutics shares climbed roughly 13.0% in mid-day trading after the company disclosed nine presentations spanning three programs ahead of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2026 Congress in Paris. The update included first-in-human proof-of-mechanism data for HMB-002 in Von Willebrand disease, long-term extension findi…
Nextpower Inc. shares dropped about 4.2% in mid-day trading to $108.38 after Jefferies reduced its price target and investors expressed concern over the company's fast-moving acquisition strategy. The analyst cut comes as Nextpower announced a $378 million purchase of Germany's Zimmermann PV-Steel Group following a $365 million acquisition of Preva…
Omeros Corporation shares fell sharply after the European Medicines Agency’s CHMP issued a negative opinion on a marketing authorization application for Yartemlea (narsoplimab) to treat hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy. The company will seek a formal re-examination and review by an Ad Hoc Expert Group, extend…
Incyte Corporation stock rallied intraday after the European Medicines Agency's committee issued a positive opinion for Opzelura (ruxolitinib) cream for moderate atopic dermatitis in adults. Analyst activity, an anticipated one-time CMS settlement benefit, and the company's planned acquisition of Vega Therapeutics added to the momentum, sending sha…
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin provided the largest private contribution toward the two-year contract of Argentina coach Mauricio Pochettino, a Citadel spokesman confirmed. The move formed part of broader private support for U.S. soccer that included donations of tickets to local residents and funding for community pitches; the U.S. men’s nationa…
Poland's blue-chip WIG30 index closed lower on Friday, down 0.65%, with losses concentrated in Oil & Gas, Energy and Chemicals. Decliners outnumbered risers by a wide margin. Several individual stocks reached new highs even as commodity moves - a drop in crude and Brent and a rise in gold - helped shape the session.
Epsilon Energy Ltd saw its shares rise 3.4% following a disclosure that CEO Jason Stabell bought $265,177 worth of common stock through a family-managed LLC over two trading days. The Form 4 filing details the amount, per-share prices and post-transaction holdings, and notes that insiders' purchases are commonly interpreted as a signal of confidenc…
Ford's recent price swing tied to AI/energy headlines created an entry window. At $14.39, the stock trades cheaply by several valuation metrics, generates roughly $9.55B of free cash flow, and yields about 4.25% after the $0.15 quarterly dividend. This trade targets a mid-term rebound to $16.50 while limiting downside to $13.50. The thesis rests on…
Shares of Flutter Entertainment PLC (NYSE:FLUT) jumped 5.2% on Friday after a Form 4 filing revealed billionaire investor Ken Dart increased his economic exposure to the company through a $35 million total return swap. The swap references 350,000 Flutter shares at a reference price of $98.5771 per share, brings Dart’s aggregate notional position to…
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, acting as the investment adviser for RENN Fund, Inc., executed a purchase of the fund's common stock on June 25, 2026. The firm acquired 756 shares at a price of $2.73 per share, totaling $2,063. This transaction increases the firm's direct holdings in RENN Fund to 925,860 shares. The investment adviser mainta…
Denmark's main equity gauge, the OMX Copenhagen 20, ended Friday's session down 0.30% as losses in the Chemicals, Technology and Financials sectors weighed on the market. While a handful of names, including Pandora and Sydbank, posted gains, notable declines among industrial and shipping names helped push more stocks lower than higher on the exchan…
The BIST 100 closed modestly higher, rising 0.10% on Friday with gains concentrated in Basic Metals, Food & Beverages and Holdings & Investments. Large percentage moves were recorded in both directions among individual stocks, while commodities and FX markets showed divergent moves: gold climbed, oil slipped and the Turkish lira strengthened slight…
Rheinmetall’s share-price weakness after recent headlines looks overdone relative to order backlog, cash generation potential, and medium-term margin normalisation. We upgrade to Strong Buy and lay out an actionable trade: entry $180.00, target $230.00, stop $150.00.
UBS Asset Management's annual Reserve Manager Survey of roughly 30 central bank reserve managers found a majority now sees stagflation as the most probable five-year scenario. Persistent inflation, rising U.S. rates and higher long-term yields have shifted priorities for reserve investing, accelerating moves toward diversification, reducing U.S. as…
Fabrinet (FN) plunged after a Q3 beat but fundamentals—strong profitability metrics, a solid revenue run-rate and improving datacenter optics demand—suggest the sell-off is an opportunity. A capacity build-out (management commentary and industry signals) should drive revenue leverage into FY27. Trade plan: enter on weakness, size for a recovery int…
Elroy Air, a developer of autonomous heavy-cargo drones, has struck a deal to become a publicly listed company in the United States by merging with Columbus Circle Capital Corp II, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The transaction values the combined company at approximately $1 billion and is projected to bring in committed proceeds and…
NVR has the operational profile of a conservative, cash-generative homebuilder and is trading below its 52-week high after a cyclical pullback. With ROE above 35%, FCF near $1.23B, and an asset-light land model, the company can weather high mortgage rates better than many peers. This trade targets a recovery toward $8,000 over the next 180 trading …
Oman has informed European officials that a return to pre-war conditions in the Strait of Hormuz is not feasible and that ships using the passage could face charges for services such as de-pollution or navigation assistance. Omani officials said they will operate within international maritime law, but it remains unclear whether any fees would be co…
Morocco's stock market closed modestly lower on Friday, with the Moroccan All Shares easing 0.15% as declines in the Utilities, Banking and Mining sectors outweighed gains among select large-cap names. Market breadth favored decliners, and moves in oil, gold and local currency pairs accompanied the trading session.
FuelCell Energy shares climbed sharply after Jefferies upgraded the stock to Buy and raised its price target to $24 from $16, citing a new contracted order for U.S. data center power through Fit Energy and improving visibility into the company's backlog. The 380 MW agreement, plant expansion plans, and management guidance on production, margins and…
John Bolton, who served as national security adviser to President Donald Trump from April 2018 to September 2019, pleaded guilty in federal court in Maryland to one criminal count of retaining national defense information. The plea carries a statutory maximum prison term of five years and a potential fine of $2.25 million. A number of related charg…
