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The U.S. Treasury said it will hold coupon and floating-rate note auction sizes steady for at least the next several quarters as it outlined a $125 billion refunding for May through July 2026 that will raise $41.7 billion of new cash from private investors. Primary dealers, according to Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee minutes, expect nominal …
Amazon is deploying two capital-intensive engines - AI infrastructure and an open logistics product - that together can re-price a multi-trillion dollar addressable market. The stock trades near $275 with a $2.98T market cap; we argue a disciplined long here captures upside as AWS AI monetization and Amazon Supply Chain Services scale. Risk is real…
Israel's benchmark TA-35 finished lower on Wednesday, falling 0.44% as losses concentrated in the Oil & Gas, Technology and Biomed sectors weighed on the market. A handful of names in real estate and holdings outperformed, while commodity and currency moves showed notable volatility during the session.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Global Supply Chain Pressures index jumped sharply in April to levels not seen since July 2022. The index rose to 1.82 from 0.68 in March, marking the largest month-to-month increase since March 2020. The rise coincides with trade interruptions tied to the conflict sparked by President Donald Trump’s attack on…
CVS Health surged in morning trading after reporting a substantial first-quarter 2026 earnings beat and lifting its full-year guidance. Adjusted EPS came in at $2.57 versus roughly $2.21 expected, while revenue reached $100.4 billion compared with about $95 billion consensus. Management cited improvement at the Health Care Benefits segment and stro…
OpenAI, together with AMD, Broadcom, Intel, Microsoft and Nvidia, announced Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC), an open-standard networking protocol intended to remove throughput constraints in large-scale AI training clusters. Built as an extension to RDMA over Converged Ethernet, MRC shards network interfaces into many smaller links and uses IPv…
Uber Technologies reported Q1 2026 results that outperformed profitability expectations and gave stronger-than-expected forward bookings guidance. The company posted record GAAP income from operations of $1.9 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $0.72 (up 44% year-over-year), and sizable share repurchases. Market reaction lifted the stock roughly 7.75% in morn…
Amcor shares climbed sharply after the packaging company reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results that topped revenue expectations, matched adjusted EPS consensus, and lifted full-year adjusted EPS guidance. Management highlighted accelerated synergy capture from the Berry Global acquisition and declared a slightly higher quarterly dividend, whil…
Greek equities ended higher on Wednesday, with the Athens General Composite up 3.17% at the close. Banking, construction and travel names were among the largest contributors to the advance. Viohalco SA posted the session's largest gain and reached an all-time high, while energy-related names weighed on the downside as oil prices fell sharply. Curre…
Citigroup strategists have closed a profitable long position in the Hungarian forint versus the Czech koruna executed through forwards, recording a 1.3% total return since the trade was opened on April 27. Despite taking profits, the strategists reiterated a constructive outlook for the forint, noting potential further upside if international energ…
SpaceX disclosed a proposed initial $55 billion investment for a semiconductor manufacturing complex in Texas, while Tesla plans to build research capacity and use Intel's 14A process for chips intended for vehicles, humanoid robots and space-based AI data centers. The Terafab initiative envisions two advanced fabs, potential total investment up to…
The National Bank of Poland kept its key interest rate at 3.75% on Wednesday, underlining fiscal policy choices and fuel price regulations as principal sources of risk for inflation. The bank said future moves will be guided by incoming data on inflation and economic activity and warned that international developments and commodity price shifts are…
Corning shares spiked after the company and NVIDIA unveiled a long-term commercial and technology agreement to sharply increase U.S. production of advanced optical connectivity for AI infrastructure. The plan calls for a 10x expansion of U.S. optical capacity, three new plants, and more than 3,000 jobs, alongside a $500 million securities purchase …
MannKind Corporation saw a sharp rise in its stock following disclosure of a development program with United Therapeutics to create a dry powder inhalation (DPI) formulation of ralinepag. The deal outlines potential milestone payments, royalties, and a lead-manufacturer role for United Therapeutics while MannKind will support formulation and supply…
Venture Global (VG) is being repriced higher as a structural LNG supply shock and fresh offtake/financing wins make the company a near-term beneficiary. We upgrade the rating to a tactical Buy and propose a clear trade: enter at $12.00, stop at $9.50, target $22.00 over a 180-trading-day horizon, with strict position sizing given leverage and negat…
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem told bankers that inflation risks have been rising relative to employment concerns and that the central bank's policy rate is at or near neutral. Musalem emphasized significant uncertainty in the outlook and said policymakers may need to keep rates at current levels for a prolonged period …
U.S. media figure Ted Turner, whose death was reported by CNN, was widely known for blunt, provocative remarks that earned him the nickname 'The Mouth of the South.' Below is a selection of notable quotations and brief context where provided, reflecting his public persona and moments of apology for controversial statements.
Morgan Stanley projects additional upside for Venezuelan sovereign bonds and PDVSA securities after a U.S. Treasury license permits Venezuela to retain legal and financial advisers. The bank highlights the license as a first step toward restructuring while warning that actual negotiations remain barred and future progress hinges on economic and ins…
International Flavors & Fragrances stock rallied sharply after the company reported Q1 2026 results that beat estimates, returned to profitability, and kept its full-year outlook intact. The report, issued after the previous session's close, showed higher-than-expected adjusted EPS, modest top-line variance versus last year, and currency-neutral sa…
Kuehne + Nagel's U.S. customs team says the online mechanism to claim refunds for tariffs the U.S. Supreme Court deemed unlawful is functioning more effectively than many had feared. The Swiss freight forwarder is helping customers prepare and submit filings through the U.S. Customs and Border Protection portal and reports thousands of its U.S.-imp…
DaVita HealthCare Partners vaulted higher in morning trading after reporting a Q1 2026 earnings package that exceeded expectations across key metrics, accompanied by a raised full-year adjusted EPS outlook and a high-profile buy upgrade from Deutsche Bank. The move was supported by operational gains, comments on market share opportunity from clinic…
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, a significant stakeholder in Texas Pacific Land Corp (NYSE:TPL), has executed an additional purchase of the company's common stock. According to recent SEC filings, the investment firm acquired one share on May 5, 2026, for a price of $432.71, resulting in a total transaction value of $432. This movement occur…
Stocks moved sharply across market-cap segments on Wednesday as analyst upgrades, corporate actions and earnings announcements produced large intraday swings. Mega-cap technology names including Advanced Micro Devices and Arm saw strong rallies, while Arista Networks and major energy producers slipped. Mid- and small-cap issues recorded some of the…
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK) is trading at roughly 1.3x book and a mid-teens ROE after a steady run of dividends and positive free cash flow. The stock offers a reasonable entry for a patient, defined-risk long trade over the next 180 trading days, with upside from multiple expansion and modest earnings growth while downside is capped b…
Tonix Pharmaceuticals saw a 5.1% share increase Wednesday after announcing a group purchasing organization coverage agreement effective May 1 that provides access to about 35 million U.S. commercial lives for TONMYA. The company also reported Medicaid coverage in 38 states covering roughly 55 million lives, and said discussions with Medicare and ad…
