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Spain's finance minister Carlos Cuerpo urged the European Union to expand joint debt issuance through the European Commission, saying the move could generate a large euro-denominated safe asset, reduce borrowing costs and save taxpayers money. Speaking in Washington at the Peterson Institute during the IMF and World Bank spring meetings, Cuerpo qua…
Anthropic on Thursday released Claude Opus 4.7, an incremental upgrade focused on software engineering and vision improvements. The model can process much larger images than earlier Claude versions, includes new user controls and security measures, and is available across major cloud platforms and Anthropic’s API at the same pricing as Opus 4.6.
Boeing and its Millennium Space Systems unit said they will expand production and roll out a new mid-class satellite platform called Resolute as they seek to fulfill a rising backlog. Boeing aims to deliver 26 satellites in 2026, up from four in 2025, and will invest in integrating Boeing and Millennium products to accelerate output. The companies …
Aevex Inc., a manufacturer of drones, is guiding expectations that its initial public offering will price in the upper half of the marketed $18 to $21 range. The offering is reported to be multiple times oversubscribed after investor meetings, drawing strong participation from long-only funds and remaining on track to price later Thursday. Shares a…
ANTA Sports (ANPDY) looks buyable after signs of accelerating momentum and a strategic international investment. The company trades at a reasonable P/E of 15.7 on a $29.9B market cap, yields about 3.0%, and shows bullish technicals. This trade plan targets $310 over a mid-term 45 trading day window with a $245 stop to respect recent support and vol…
Trading on Thursday produced wide moves across market-cap segments as individual corporate developments and analyst actions drove share-price shifts. Large-cap technology and chip-related names posted strong advances, while several industrial and automotive stocks weighed on the market. Company-specific announcements, analyst coverage and corporate…
The Bank of England says it is actively modelling how artificial intelligence could affect financial stability, using scenario analysis and simulations to probe risks such as herding behaviour and cyber vulnerability exposure. In a letter to the Treasury Committee, Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden set out work with international counterparts and defen…
The International Monetary Fund reported constructive consultations with Senegal this week over a prospective financing arrangement, but IMF Africa Director Abebe Selassie emphasized that further analysis and time are required to devise a credible, financeable plan to tackle a reported $13 billion in undisclosed debt and revive a halted $1.8 billio…
Utz Brands (UTZ) trades near multi-month lows with a market cap around $1.12B, cheap multiples (P/S ~0.48) and a modest dividend. That setup looks attractive for a mid-term long, but recent geopolitical-driven inflationary pressure tied to global commodity channels elevates margin risk. The trade here is tactical: buy a near-term dip with strict ri…
The Energy Information Administration's latest Short-Term Energy Outlook projects U.S. net natural gas exports and liquefied natural gas shipments will climb through 2027 as additional export capacity begins operations and existing terminals run at higher utilization following disruptions to some global supplies.
China’s foreign minister said on Thursday that prompting the United States and Iran to return to negotiations is a priority, arguing the prolonged conflict is seriously affecting international energy security and shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Wang Yi made the remarks in Beijing while meeting Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani a…
Snap Inc. announced plans to cut about 1,000 roles, around 16% of its full-time staff, citing AI productivity gains. The timing of CEO Evan Spiegel's Coachella appearance, shared on Instagram by his wife Miranda Kerr days before the layoffs were disclosed, has prompted backlash from departing employees and observers.
Brazil’s newly implemented 10% withholding tax on dividends has produced only a small fraction of the revenue authorities expected in the first two months of the year, according to unpublished tax data reviewed by Reuters. The shortfall calls into question whether proceeds from the levy will be sufficient to finance President Luiz Inacio Lula da Si…
Amazon is priced like a mature growth compounder while still carrying structural optionality from AWS hosting and commercialization of next-gen LLM providers. With a market cap near $2.65T, attractive profitability metrics, and clear balance-sheet strength, a focused long with a disciplined stop offers asymmetric risk/reward if cloud-AI partnership…
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said uncertainty about the economic outlook - amplified by the Middle East conflict - limits the central bank's ability to provide firm forward guidance on interest rates. He reiterated that the Fed is positioned appropriately today, signaled that rates could be cut if inflation returned to 2%, and w…
United States Antimony (UAMY) sits at the intersection of geopolitical policy and scarce supply. With a market cap near $1.52B, bullish technicals, and multiple government- and defense-related catalysts, UAMY is a high-risk, high-reward long trade. This plan lays out an entry at $10.60, a stop at $8.50 and a target of $18.00 over a long-term (180 t…
Wolfe Research identifies four large-cap internet stocks it views as attractive near-term opportunities amid compressed sector multiples. The firm cites favorable earnings dynamics, AI-driven product improvements, re-grossing potential and margin expansion as drivers for Meta Platforms, Uber Technologies, DoorDash and Shopify. Valuations are below …
Shares of footwear maker Allbirds and social media operator Myseum rocketed after each announced moves to rebrand and reorient around artificial intelligence. Allbirds revealed plans to sell most assets and to reposition as NewBird AI while securing convertible financing to acquire GPUs; Myseum adopted the Myseum.AI name to emphasize an AI-enabled …
Stellantis NV has appointed Michael Orange, formerly Hyundai Motor America’s vice president of national sales, as its new head of U.S. sales effective April 22. The move comes as the automaker rides a 12% rise in global shipments in the first quarter led by stronger Ram pickup deliveries in the U.S., and amid pressures from overcapacity in Europe a…
NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS) is a late-stage developer of obicetrapib, an oral CETP inhibitor that materially lowers LDL-C. The stock currently trades near $33.38 with a market cap near $3.8-3.9B. With EMA decisions expected in H2 2026, meaningful trial readouts and a strong cash raise behind it, NAMS is a risk-on buy for investors willing to accept …
Bank of America reiterated a bullish view on Dell, arguing the PC and server maker is well placed to capture an ongoing increase in AI infrastructure spending. Analyst Wamsi Mohan projects 28% unit growth for AI servers in 2026 and a 50% rise in average selling prices, producing a $495 billion AI server market next year. BofA estimates Dell will ca…
Off The Hook YS Inc., a leading AI-powered marine marketplace, announced its expansion into new boat sales by adding Sportsman Boats and Phenom Yachts to its offerings through the acquisition of Bellhart Marine in Wilmington, NC. This strategic move leverages Bellhart Marine as a retail dealership and integrates with Off The Hook's unique dry stack…
Donegal Group Inc. announced an increase in its regular quarterly cash dividends by 5.5% for Class A common stock and 6.1% for Class B common stock, payable on May 15, 2026. This move reflects the company's solid financial performance and confidence in its sustained growth. Donegal Group operates in property and casualty insurance across multiple U…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz indicated that Berlin would in principle be willing to assist in securing maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz after active hostilities cease, but any mission would depend on a mandate - preferably from the United Nations - and approval from the German parliament. He said talks in Paris would address possib…
U.S. industrial production declined in March, driven by a 0.1% drop in manufacturing output and broad weakness across motor vehicles, mining and utilities. Overall industrial output fell 0.5% for the month despite upward revisions to February, while capacity utilization eased and year-over-year growth remained positive.
