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A planned handover to Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair appears increasingly uncertain as Senator Thom Tillis has vowed to block confirmation until a Justice Department investigation into Jerome Powell’s oversight of Fed headquarters renovations concludes. With Powell’s term ending May 15 and the Senate Banking Committee slated to hold Warsh’s h…
Next Technology offers an asymmetric payoff if Bitcoin rallies and risk appetite returns. This idea is for speculative traders: defined-risk entry, tight stop, and a clear target based on technical mean-reversion and potential re-rating if BTC momentum resumes. Position sizing should be small; treat this as a volatility play rather than core alloca…
Shareholder proposals centered on environmental, social and governance issues have fallen to 184 filings so far this proxy season, roughly half the number recorded at the same point last year. Analysts who compiled the report point to an increase in private negotiations between executives and investors and to new Washington rules that make activist…
PepsiCo reported first-quarter revenue above analyst expectations, driven by U.S. volume gains in its North America foods arm following recent price reductions and continued momentum in energy drinks and prebiotic sodas. The company maintained its annual guidance and announced product and supply-chain changes, including a relaunch of Gatorade formu…
The chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission will tell lawmakers the agency will vigorously pursue fraud, manipulation and insider trading in futures, swaps and event markets. His testimony comes amid growing scrutiny of trades ahead of major administration policy moves and while the CFTC operates with a single commissioner and limite…
David Neeleman, the founder of JetBlue Airways and current head of Breeze Airways, told Breeze pilots that he believes JetBlue may be headed for bankruptcy. Neeleman cited analyst Jamie Baker's JP Morgan estimates based on $4.50 fuel, which show JetBlue could lose $1.3 billion this year and see debt swell to about $9 billion, with annual interest c…
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved changes to the pattern day trader rule that remove the $25,000 minimum equity threshold and replace it with margin-based requirements, enabling smaller retail accounts to execute more intraday trades. Brokerages and retail traders welcomed the move for increasing market access, while analysts and inve…
MoneyHero Limited, a tech- and AI-powered personal finance platform with operations in Greater Southeast Asia, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results on April 30, 2026, and host a conference call to discuss the results. The company provides finance aggregation and digital insurance brokerage services and operates several well-kn…
Boeing is recruiting roughly 100 to 140 factory workers each week, the fastest pace since 2024, as it seeks to staff a fourth Seattle-area 737 MAX production line, support 777X output that remains uncertified, and replace retiring employees. Union leaders and company spokespeople describe expanding apprenticeship efforts and broader demand across p…
Top U.S. banks posted a mixed set of first-quarter results as volatility tied to Middle East tensions and sector-specific selloffs lifted trading revenues but clouded the outlook for investment banking and dealmaking. Interest income rose with renewed loan demand, credit quality showed limited deterioration, and profits at major banks generally bea…
Goldman Sachs reports that hedge funds are positioned to record their best monthly returns since it began tracking data in early 2016, led by long-short equity strategies and Asia- and China-focused managers. The sector recovered from a March downturn linked to the Iran war and posted positive average returns for the quarter, with notable dispersio…
Voters in a northern New Jersey district will decide a special election on April 16 to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by Mikie Sherrill. Democrat Analilia Mejia leads Republican Joe Hathaway in fundraising and is widely viewed as the favorite. A Mejia victory would reduce the Republican House majority and comes amid recent resignations, a new GOP…
In an interview with El Pais published Thursday, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for issuing public threats and urged world leaders to prefer respect to tactics of intimidation. Lula condemned a public April 7 threat aimed at Iranian civilisation, warned against U.S. interference in Venezu…
A global outage of SpaceX’s Starlink network last August interrupted U.S. Navy tests of unmanned surface vessels off California, exposing a single point of failure in programs that lean on the company’s low-earth orbit constellation. Internal Navy documents and safety reports describe multiple disruptions, while Pentagon officials and analysts weig…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s written testimony for congressional hearings centers on nutrition, food safety and other administration priorities while leaving out previously prominent proposals on changing the vaccine schedule and investigating autism. The move comes as the White House, according to sources, has pushed officials to empha…
Peru’s financial markets reacted sharply after left-leaning congressman Roberto Sanchez, a former cabinet minister under Pedro Castillo, rose into a likely second-place finish in a tightly contested presidential race. With around 12% of votes to Keiko Fujimori’s 17% and roughly 92% of ballots counted, Sanchez’s platform calling for a constituent as…
Erayak Power Solution Group Inc. announced a 1-for-10 reverse stock split effective April 20, 2026, combining every ten shares into one to increase its share price and comply with Nasdaq listing requirements. The reverse split affects both Class A and Class B ordinary shares, adjusting the par value proportionally and reducing the number of outstan…
Titan Mining Corporation announced drill results confirming graphite mineralization extending 2,500 feet east of the current Kilbourne resource boundary, signaling potential resource expansion and longer mine life beyond the 2025 Preliminary Economic Assessment. The company also revealed that germanium is found in existing processes at Empire State…
Zeta Global recently pulled back into the $17 area despite improving fundamentals: strong trailing revenue growth, accelerating free cash flow, manageable leverage and bullish technicals. This trade idea lays out an entry at $17.50, a stop at $15.00 and a target at $24.00 with a long-term horizon of 180 trading days.
The pound and the euro fell modestly on Thursday as the dollar found renewed support, even after UK GDP surprised on the upside in February. Markets treated the stronger-than-expected UK data with caution, while analysts pointed to risk sentiment and central bank positioning as the main drivers of currency moves.
Citi cautions that if the Bank of Japan maintains its existing monetary policy at the upcoming meeting, the yen may require direct government intervention. The bank warns USD/JPY could breach ¥160 per dollar, a move that would likely trigger yen-buying operations to return the pair toward roughly ¥155 per dollar. The outlook follows currency moves …
Ryanair shares fell 4.7% on Thursday after rival Easyjet released a trading update that signalled rising costs, a weaker booking backdrop and an expected headline loss before tax for the first half of fiscal 2026. Easyjet cited additional fuel costs, legal provisions and higher unit costs excluding fuel, while booking progress into peak summer rema…
SPX Technologies (SPXC) mixes an engineered-HVAC franchise with detection & measurement businesses. Recent acquisitions and consistent free cash flow give SPX optionality into data-center cooling, a high-value end market. At $219.85, the name is not cheap (PE ~45, EV/EBITDA ~23.6), but technical momentum and a compact balance sheet argue for a tact…
Shares of companies linked to nuclear power and uranium rose in early trading after the White House released a detailed policy memorandum establishing the National Initiative for American Space Nuclear Power. The directive assigns roles to NASA, the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy, and sets delivery targets for reactors in orbit …
German banking industry representatives and national authorities are coordinating reviews of Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, amid cybersecurity concerns that the model could expose vulnerabilities in banks' legacy technology. The German Banking Association is working with member bank cyber specialists, the finance ministry, the Bundesbank and fin…
