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Colombian stocks closed lower on Monday as the COLCAP index fell 1.93% to a new one-month low. Losses were driven by weakness in the Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors. Several large-cap names finished unchanged while commodity and currency markets also moved lower during the session.
Taysha Gene Therapies announced new preclinical data demonstrating that their TSHA-102 gene therapy, based on self-complementary AAV9 delivering a miniaturized MECP2 transgene, achieves approximately 30-fold higher MeCP2 protein expression compared to a single-stranded AAV9 construct in neuronal models. These results validate the design of TSHA-102…
Russia's equity benchmark finished slightly higher on Monday with gains concentrated in Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Telecoms. Market breadth favored decliners, while select energy names outperformed and several large-cap stocks hit multi-year lows. Commodities showed mixed direction and implied volatility ticked up.
Match Group has committed $100 million to Sniffies, a dating platform focused on non-heterosexual men, in a deal that grants Match a sizeable minority holding plus an option to acquire the remainder of the company later. The investment comes as Match retools product features to curb negative user experiences and bolster user experience amid tougher…
Rogers Communications has made approximately 10,000 employees eligible to apply for voluntary buyouts as part of a cost-cutting initiative. That figure equals about half of the company’s 20,000-person workforce, excluding staff of the Toronto Blue Jays and the 75% owned Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment unit, which are not included in the program…
Lexeo Therapeutics announced multiple presentations at the 29th ASGCT Annual Meeting featuring new data on its cardiac gene therapy pipeline, including TNNI3 cardiomyopathy and Friedreich ataxia treatments, as well as advances in AAV manufacturing technology. The presentations highlight the company's innovative approaches and ongoing clinical trial…
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals announced that the European Commission has approved PALSONIFY® (paltusotine) for the treatment of acromegaly in adults, representing the first once-daily oral therapy approved in the EU. This approval is based on robust clinical data from two pivotal Phase 3 trials demonstrating efficacy, safety, and symptom improvement. W…
Oil prices climbed again amid no sign that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon, yet U.S. equities eked out gains with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching fresh highs. Markets are positioned for a busy week of corporate results and central bank decisions. Broader concerns about fiscal discipline in a world prioritizing energy, military and resource se…
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep its short-term policy rate at 0.75% at the end of a two-day meeting, while softening hawkish language to preserve room for further hikes if inflationary pressures from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran intensify. Markets will scrutinize the bank's quarterly outlook and Governor Kazuo Ueda's remarks for guid…
Lumentum (LITE) has gone from $56.80 (52-week low) to roughly $859 today — a roughly 1,400% move. The company sits at the center of AI data-center optics demand, has a sizable market cap ($~63.9B) and strong profitability metrics, but it now trades at premium multiples and faces execution and cyclicality risks. I am buying a disciplined mid-term lo…
North American Construction Group Ltd. (NACG) will release its Q1 2026 financial results on May 13, 2026, followed by a conference call and webcast on May 14, 2026. The company provides heavy civil construction and mining services across Australia, Canada, and the U.S., serving mining, resource, and infrastructure construction markets.
Cabaletta Bio announced multiple presentations at the ASGCT 2026 Annual Meeting showcasing clinical, translational, and manufacturing data on rese-cel, their investigational CAR T cell therapy for autoimmune diseases. Highlights include early clinical data without preconditioning, automated manufacturing advances, and single-cell profiling across v…
Auddia Inc., a US-based technology company specializing in AI-driven audio identification and classification, announced the closing of its $12 million public offering. The offering included common stock and warrants, aiming to support the company's working capital and general corporate purposes as it advances its audio AI platform and music promoti…
Cadence Design Systems raised its fiscal 2026 revenue guidance on April 27, citing continued heavy investment in specialized AI processors that is fueling demand for its electronic design automation software and hardware. The company reported a first-quarter revenue beat and a quarterly adjusted EPS above estimates, and said it is partnering with N…
The U.S. Department of the Interior reached an agreement to terminate two offshore wind leases managed by Ocean Winds in exchange for $885 million in pledged investments in domestic fossil fuel projects. The move affects Bluepoint Wind off New York and New Jersey and Golden State Wind off California, and follows a similar $1 billion redirect deal w…
Aclaris Therapeutics announced it will release the full results of its Phase 1a trials for its anti-TSLP/IL-4R bispecific antibody ATI-052 and disclose the lead indication chosen for its ITK/JAK3 inhibitor ATI-2138. The company plans a webcast and conference call on April 28, 2026, to discuss these data and updates ahead of market open.
Saturday’s shooting at a Washington black-tie event attended by President Donald Trump and numerous senior officials did not produce fatalities, but it renewed questions about who would assume presidential authority if the president or other senior leaders were killed or incapacitated. U.S. law establishes a sequence of successors that reaches from…
A cluster of corporate earnings reports released after the market close produced pronounced moves in several stocks. Sanmina, Bed Bath & Beyond, LendingClub, Nucor and Solaris Energy Infrastructure all rose after beating estimates or showing stronger performance, while Rambus declined following an earnings and revenue shortfall.
First Bank reported first quarter 2026 net income of $7.6 million, down from $9.4 million in the prior year period, driven by elevated credit loss expenses primarily related to its small business portfolio. The bank experienced modest growth in loans and deposits and maintained a strong and stable net interest margin of 3.69%. Despite increased non…
Dyne Therapeutics announced upcoming presentation of new preclinical data demonstrating its FORCE platform's ability to cross the blood-brain barrier and effectively knockdown MAPT RNA in the central nervous system of nonhuman primates and mice. This breakthrough highlights the platform's potential applications beyond neuromuscular diseases into ne…
Voyager Therapeutics announced eight presentations at ASGCT 2026 including a late-breaking oral presentation highlighting the safety and pharmacology of VY1706, its IV-delivered tau-silencing gene therapy targeting Alzheimer's disease. The company plans to submit an IND in Q2 2026 and initiate first-in-human dosing in the second half of 2026. Addit…
Editas Medicine announced upcoming presentations of new preclinical data for EDIT-401, their lead in vivo CRISPR gene editing candidate, demonstrating its potential as a transformative treatment for hyperlipidemia and related cardiovascular diseases. These presentations will occur across multiple prestigious scientific conferences in May 2026, high…
Montauk Renewables, a NASDAQ-listed renewable energy company, announced its first quarter 2026 earnings conference call to be held on May 7, 2026. The company specializes in converting biogas into renewable natural gas and renewable electricity, operating multiple projects across several U.S. states. Financial results will be released prior to the …
Robin Energy Ltd., a global energy transportation ship-owning company, completed an oversubscribed tender offer for up to 1,000,000 common shares at $3.00 per share. Approximately 1.9 million shares were tendered, with a proration factor of 42.069% applied. The company plans to pay for accepted shares promptly and highlights that the offer was made…
Marex Group plc announced that it will release its fiscal 2026 first quarter results before market open on May 6, 2026, followed by a conference call to discuss the results. The company provides market access and liquidity services across global commodity and financial markets through clearing, execution, market making, and investment solutions.
