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Revolution Medicines (RVMD) surged after 04/13/2026 Phase 3 RASolute 302 results showed daraxonrasib doubled overall survival versus chemo in metastatic pancreatic cancer (13.2 vs. 6.7 months). With a market cap near $29.07B, strong balance-sheet metrics and a clear regulatory path, the stock has runway for further upside — but expect volatility. T…
European nations are preparing a coordinated mission to clear mines and deploy naval vessels to restore commercial transit through the Strait of Hormuz after hostilities end. The plan, described by European officials, would deliberately exclude the United States, Israel and Iran and would see participating European ships operate independently of Am…
CoreWeave is winning the AI GPU war with large multi-year deals and pricing power, but the company is consuming cash at scale and is richly valued. For traders, the near-term setup favors a tactical short: momentum has run, technicals are stretched, and a correction would reprice the balance between growth and cash reality.
Energy Transfer (ET) blends a 7%+ yield with fee-heavy, contract-backed cash flow and pipeline optionality. At roughly $18.70 and a market cap near $64B, the security trades at reasonable multiples (P/E ~15.5, EV/EBITDA ~8.8) while generating multi-billion dollar free cash flow. I view the risk-reward as favorable for patient income-focused investo…
Virco Manufacturing Corporation's CEO, Robert A. Virtue, purchased 2,700 shares of the company's common stock on April 14, 2026, for $6.22 per share, totaling $16,794. The transaction leaves Virtue with 501,824 shares. The move comes amid a year-to-date decline in the stock and weaker fiscal 2026 results driven by the absence of roughly $23 million…
President Donald Trump called on Republican members of Congress to unite behind a clean extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, warning the authorization is critical to U.S. military operations and is scheduled to lapse on April 20. Trump said he is coordinating with key House leaders to move the measure through the H…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has named Roelf Meyer, a senior figure in the negotiations that ended white minority rule in the 1990s, to serve as South Africa’s next ambassador to the United States. The appointment fills a post that has been vacant since the previous envoy was expelled last year following a diplomatic dispute.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will begin operating a new electronic refund platform Monday to return $166 billion in tariffs that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unlawful in February. The CAPE system, completed in its initial phase according to a recent court filing, will issue consolidated electronic payments to importers and is being deployed i…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized recent downward revisions to global growth and upward adjustments to inflation by the IMF and World Bank, characterizing their response to the Middle East conflict as likely an overreaction. He contrasted the United States' expected brief passage through higher prices with other countries adopting su…
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has taken the idea of combining United and American Airlines to the White House, pitching a merger to President Donald Trump. The proposal traces to Kirby’s thinking since the 2013 American-US Airways merger, and revives a long-running rivalry played out most visibly at Chicago O’Hare. While proponents point to inter…
Aehr Test Systems Chief Operating Officer Adil Engineer sold 3,728 shares of the company’s common stock on April 9, 2026, for about $247,168 and later transferred 386 shares on April 11 to cover taxes. The filings show Engineer still holds 41,055 shares. The insider sale comes while AEHR shares trade close to a 52-week high and after mixed third-qu…
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told an audience in New York that regulators and central banks must quickly determine the implications of a new artificial intelligence model from Anthropic that cyber experts say could amplify sophisticated attacks. Bailey also used the event to argue that central banks’ operational independence on financial …
Suniva announced a $350 million investment to build a solar cell factory in Laurens County, South Carolina, that is expected to start production in early 2027 and open in the second quarter of 2027. The project will increase the company’s manufacturing capacity from 1 GW to 5.5 GW, create more than 550 jobs, and respond to elevated demand for Ameri…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will begin using the Consolidated Account Processing Environment (CAPE) on April 20 to issue electronic refunds to importers for $166 billion in tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court. The system will consolidate payments and apply interest where appropriate; CBP says it will deploy CAPE in phases and is weighin…
Shares of Figma plunged after a report that Anthropic plans to introduce an AI-driven product for building websites and presentations using natural language prompts. Adobe, Wix and GoDaddy also fell on the report. Anthropic is said to be preparing a new model, Claude Opus 4.7, which may launch with the design tool, although a more advanced model na…
Tuesday’s session produced notable intraday swings across market capitalizations. Memory-chip maker Micron surged, while Oracle and other mega-cap tech names posted solid gains. Some traditional finance and energy stocks retreated. Activity ranged from takeover-related moves and software feature announcements to FDA approvals and private-equity tra…
Aurubis' chief executive says the large copper inventories held on the U.S. Comex exchange should be drawn down over coming months as domestic demand increases. The German producer plans to complete the 90,000 t/yr second phase of its Richmond, Georgia recycling plant by the end of September and will defer a final decision on further U.S. expansion…
Traders face a packed economic calendar on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, centered on the Energy Information Administration's weekly crude oil inventories report. The data could affect petroleum pricing and inflation expectations. Federal Reserve officials will deliver remarks throughout the day, while the Fed's Beige Book and a series of trade, capita…
Earnings season proceeds with a range of large-cap and mid-cap companies set to publish results on Wednesday. Headliners include semiconductor equipment maker ASML Holdings and several major financial institutions such as Bank of America and Morgan Stanley. The day’s schedule features both before-the-open and after-the-close reports, with analysts’…
Flutter Entertainment's recent sell-off prices in legitimate risks but exaggerates the company's downside. With a $18.7B market cap, steady free cash flow ($569M), and regulatory developments that favor licensed incumbents, the setup is favorable for a mid-term rebound. This trade proposes a directional long with a clear entry at $106.50, a stop at…
Dow Inc. and Exxon Mobil have announced increases to plastics prices amid supply disruptions tied to the US-Israeli war on Iran. Dow plans stepped polyethylene resin hikes through at least May, while Exxon and Nova Chemicals have boosted April price increases. The disruptions, which have stalled marine traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, have pus…
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reached settlements in three enforcement actions alleging companies misrepresented products as "Made in the USA". The cases include a Fort Lauderdale flag seller whose flags were sourced from China, as well as producers of electronic dart boards and footwear that used components and materials from other countries. …
Leaders of a major movie theater trade organization told attendees at CinemaCon that Paramount Skydance’s planned $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery would concentrate distribution power, harm moviegoers and reduce the number of films shown in theaters. Theater owners remain skeptical of assurances the combined company will maintain a…
A fifth woman has come forward accusing U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct, alleging a 2018 incident in which she says he drugged her drink and raped her. The allegation was announced at a Beverly Hills news conference and comes after Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress and suspended his campaign for California gove…
Amazon’s acquisition of Globalstar for $11.6 billion strengthens its position in satellite and wireless spectrum assets, but industry analysts caution the transaction does not resolve the critical shortage of rocket launches that has slowed deployment. With only 243 of the 3,236 satellites Amazon promised in 2019 placed in orbit, the company remain…
