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Xometry Inc. (NASDAQ: XMTR) saw its shares climb 5.2% on Thursday following the rollout of new features for its injection molding offering. The updates include an expanded list of auto-quotable materials, an automated routing step that directs suitable parts to injection molding, free Design for Manufacturability (DFM) consultations bookable on the…
Italy's economy minister told senators the government will not take a position on ongoing takeover efforts aimed at Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS). He said an accelerated bookbuilding (ABB) share placement is 'one of the best solutions' to dispose of the state's remaining 4.86% stake, and that the timing of any sale should account for proposals al…
J.P. Morgan has postponed its forecast for the Bank of England's next interest-rate increase to November, after the BoE left the bank rate unchanged at 3.75%. The move follows a period of heightened inflation risk tied to tensions in the Middle East and oil price shocks, and comes despite a recent truce deal between U.S. President Donald Trump and …
Nebius (NBIS) has earned attention for explosive top-line growth and index inclusion, but the stock trades at stretched multiples and faces capital-intensive rollouts and dilution risk. We recommend a short-biased trade into the current strength with a clear entry, stop and target and a mid-term horizon of 45 trading days.
McDonald's ($MCD) has retraced from its 52-week highs into a valuation that looks attractive relative to its cash generation and dividend profile. With free cash flow of $6.68B, a market cap just under $200B, and a PE near 23x, the risk-reward now favors a buy. This note upgrades MCD to Buy and lays out a mid-term trade with a defined entry, stop a…
Leslie’s stock climbed sharply in morning trading, buoyed by an assertive value-pricing campaign timed to peak pool season, encouraging early buying in a heavily shorted, high-beta micro-cap. Recent fiscal Q2 2026 metrics and a resolved Nasdaq compliance matter reduced overhangs, while a broadly higher market provided additional support.
Visteon Corporation's stock rose 2% after the company unveiled D6Sigma, an edge AI product family for industrial automation developed with Qualcomm Technologies and based on Visteon’s CognitoAI-IoT platform and Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ9 Series processors. Visteon says it has already deployed the technology within its own manufacturing facilities for …
U.S. Vice President JD Vance criticized what he described as an overreaction in Israel to a recent U.S.-Iran agreement, saying Israeli concerns reflect mistrust rather than the facts of the deal. Vance defended U.S. policy, warned that sanctions would remain if Iran continued to fund terrorist groups, and challenged hard-line Israeli critics to pre…
Navan Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire Smartrips, a Brazil-based travel management company, prompting a 4.3% rise in the stock. The transaction is Navan’s first since listing publicly, aims to strengthen its presence in Latin America where Brazil represents an estimated 40% of regional corporate travel spend, and is expected to clos…
AST SpaceMobile is a high-risk, high-reward satellite operator building a direct-to-phone broadband network. The stock has pulled back from recent highs and is trading on a narrative: FY27 commercial commencement. If AST executes, revenues and margins should scale quickly, creating substantial operating leverage. We present a long trade keyed to th…
Amazon is discussing selling its Trainium AI processors directly to third-party data centers, a step intended to extend its AI infrastructure reach globally and compete with Nvidia. Company leaders say external hardware sales are unlikely to dent AWS revenue, and the plan follows moves by other cloud providers to offer their custom chips to outside…
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC) saw its stock climb 5% after introducing four Operational Technology network products aimed at industrial environments. The offerings span machine-mount IO-Link masters, Wi-Fi 6 wireless access points in IP67 enclosures, L2/L3 switches with up to 10 GE backbone connectivity and a virtual firewall for OT cybersecurity. The co…
Douglas AG stock dropped 6.5% to €8.09 after the German beauty retailer issued a second consecutive downgrade to its full-year outlook for the fiscal year ending September 2026. Management lowered revenue growth guidance to 0-1% and trimmed adjusted EBITDA margin expectations, while warning that net leverage will be higher than previously indicated…
Morocco's main equity gauge fell sharply at Thursday's close, with the Moroccan All Shares index down 2.26% as losses in the Utilities, Banking and Mining sectors pressured the market. Decliners outnumbered advancers by nearly three-to-one, while oil, Brent and gold futures tumbled and local currency pairs moved modestly.
Oppenheimer raised its 12-month price target on SpaceX to $250 from $190, citing clearer revenue prospects following the Cursor acquisition and a view that SpaceX holds an advantaged position across the AI value chain. The firm substantially increased its AI revenue forecast for the fourth quarter of 2026 and extended its discounted cash flow model…
Life360 has broadened its collaboration with Uber to let members request and monitor Uber rides directly from the Life360 app. The integration sends pickup details to the Uber app, displays trip progress on the Life360 map, and is aimed at families coordinating transportation for teens and other relatives. The feature launched in select markets on …
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC has executed a recent purchase of RENN Fund, Inc. common stock, signaling continued institutional engagement with the issuer. The transaction reflects the firm's ongoing pecuniary interest and its status as a significant shareholder. Market data indicates the stock has posted modest gains year-to-date, though u…
Douglas AG has cut its fiscal 2025/26 sales outlook and reduced its adjusted EBITDA margin guidance as weaker consumer confidence and shifting shopping habits dent demand. The company now expects flat to marginal sales growth, raised leverage by year-end 2026, and said third-quarter trading underperformed forecasts. Shares dropped more than 6.1% in…
JD.com is trading like a cyclical e-commerce laggard but still offers a 3.5% dividend yield, a PB of ~1.4, and a market cap under $40B. Technicals show short-term oversold conditions and elevated short interest, creating a setup to buy on weakness with defined risk. This trade idea lays out entry, stop, targets, catalysts, and the key risks that co…
First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ: FNWB), through its subsidiary First Fed Bank, has appointed Chris Walsh as Chief Banking Officer. Walsh brings over 40 years of banking experience, including leadership roles aimed at growth and community banking development. This strategic hire is part of First Fed's plan to enhance its banking functions, support c…
Deep Fission saw its shares climb 15.1% to $18.41 on Thursday during its first day of trading on the Nasdaq. The company sold 2.5 million shares at the IPO price of $16, raising $40 million after trimming its planned offering size and price range. The firm is developing the Gravity Reactor, a small modular reactor intended to operate in boreholes o…
Over the past decade a visible South Korean presence has grown across parts of Mexico, fuelled by corporate investment, food and especially K-pop. That cultural and economic connection is being put in the spotlight as Mexico and South Korea meet in a World Cup group-stage match in Guadalajara. The fixture highlights how fandom, business ties and ev…
Apple has reached an arrangement with Brazil's antitrust authority CADE to allow iOS developers to distribute apps through alternative marketplaces and to process payments outside Apple’s in‑app purchase system in Brazil. The changes, agreed as part of a December settlement of a dispute opened in 2022, will include new protections such as app notar…
Options pricing compiled by Bloomberg indicates that McCormick & Co.'s shares may move about 7% when the company reports earnings on June 25, with the release scheduled before markets open. The spice and seasoning maker has sometimes moved beyond the options-implied range: in four of its last eight earnings reports the actual stock reaction exc…
Repsol said it will incorporate the Horcon oilfield into its Venezuelan holdings after signing accords with the Venezuelan government this week. The step is part of broader deals with state-owned PDVSA and partner Eni to expand hydrocarbon projects, increase production from current levels and study offshore gas prospects.
