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  • U.S. megabank trading revenue likely to jump in Q2, boosted by the SpaceX IPO, lifting expectations for stronger bank profits.
  • Barclays projects a $140 billion peak market for full-scope data center electrical equipment by 2028, lifting supplier profit forecasts.
  • Rising data center demand is pushing industrial electricity costs sharply higher across the U.S. Rust Belt, pressuring factory margins and operations.
  • Beijing is considering limiting overseas access to its most advanced AI models, risking higher costs and frictions for global users.
  • OBR warns the UK must enact tax hikes or spending cuts equal to the education budget by 2031 to stop rising debt.
  • TotalEnergies CEO met Syrian officials to discuss exploration deals amid Damascus explosions, underscoring security barriers to oil transit.

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Rex American Resources Executive Chairman Stuart Rose Sells $3M in Stock

Rex American Resources Executive Chairman Stuart Rose Sells $3M in Stock

Stuart A. Rose, Executive Chairman of the Board at REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp (NASDAQ:REX), executed a sale of 69,335 shares of the company's common stock on June 17, 2026. The transactions, valued at $3,034,751, occurred at prices ranging from $43.50 to $44.23 per share, with a weighted average of $43.7694. Following the sale, Rose retains direct…

Ledn Integrates Tether Gold, Lets Token Holders Use XAU₮ as Loan Collateral

Ledn Integrates Tether Gold, Lets Token Holders Use XAU₮ as Loan Collateral

Ledn, a crypto lending platform, has integrated Tether Gold (XAU₮) to permit borrowers to take loans against tokenized gold holdings. The move brings approximately $2.5 billion of Tether's tokenized gold to Ledn and allows loans to be paid and repaid in Tether's USD₮ or USA₮ stablecoins. The product launches today across most of Ledn's operating ju…

OPEC Holds Demand Outlook Steady Through 2030, Raises Long-Term Estimate

OPEC Holds Demand Outlook Steady Through 2030, Raises Long-Term Estimate

OPEC left its near-term projection for global oil demand largely unchanged and increased its long-term forecast, arguing that recent policy moves and regional expansion will sustain consumption. The group expects demand to reach 113.3 million barrels per day by 2030 and raised its 2050 estimate to 124 million bpd. The outlook comes amid supply stra…

More Than a Dozen Suitors Eye Uniper as Germany Seeks Buyer

More Than a Dozen Suitors Eye Uniper as Germany Seeks Buyer

Around 10 interested parties have submitted expressions of interest for Germany’s state-controlled Uniper SE by last Friday’s deadline, including KKR, Japan’s Jera, and Quebec’s Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. Other bidders named in reports include Norway’s Equinor, RWE, Brookfield in a consortium with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, …

SEGG Media Reports Strong Q2 Momentum Across Veloce and Quadrant

SEGG Media Reports Strong Q2 Momentum Across Veloce and Quadrant

SEGG Media highlighted robust commercial growth in Q2 2026, fueled by the acquisition of Veloce and expanding partnerships across Veloce Media Group and Quadrant. The company secured new and extended collaborations with major brands in gaming, motorsport, financial services, and consumer sectors, contributing to revenue growth and reinforcing its p…

Explosions and Gunfire Rock Niamey Airport Complex, Security Forces Sweep Area

Explosions and Gunfire Rock Niamey Airport Complex, Security Forces Sweep Area

Explosions and prolonged gunfire struck the airport and adjoining military airbase in Niamey in the early hours of Thursday. Security forces sealed off the complex and conducted searches after attackers arrived in vehicles and reportedly concealed themselves in a customs building. Authorities reported multiple fatalities among security personnel an…

Silicon Motion Shares Jump After Price-Target Lift and Strong Q1 Results

Silicon Motion Shares Jump After Price-Target Lift and Strong Q1 Results

Silicon Motion Technology's stock rallied 6.4% in morning trading to a new 52-week high following a prominent price-target upgrade from Bank of America and a separate bullish analyst initiation. The move was reinforced by the company's strong Q1 2026 results, upward Q2 revenue guidance, and new AI- and automotive-oriented product certifications and…

Kuwait Moves to Restore Prewar Output, Aiming for 2 Million Barrels a Day

Kuwait Moves to Restore Prewar Output, Aiming for 2 Million Barrels a Day

Kuwait has begun increasing crude production and expects to reach 2 million barrels per day within a week, following repairs to damaged oil infrastructure and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz under an interim US-Iran peace arrangement. Company leadership also said force majeure notices issued during the conflict will be withdrawn immediately.

Palantir: A Conviction Long - Actionable 180-Day Trade Plan

Palantir: A Conviction Long - Actionable 180-Day Trade Plan

Palantir’s stock is trading within shouting distance of its 52-week low while the business prints outsized growth and cash generation. The combination of high free cash flow, near-zero net debt, and durable government contracts argues for a long trade over the next 180 trading days. Valuation is rich on an absolute basis, but the current price comp…

Edible Garden Announces Adjournment of Annual Meeting to Facilitate Additional Shareholder Participation

Edible Garden Announces Adjournment of Annual Meeting to Facilitate Additional Shareholder Participation

Edible Garden AG Incorporated announced the adjournment of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to June 25, 2026, aiming to allow additional time for shareholder voting and broader participation. The proposals remain unchanged, and previously submitted proxies continue to be valid. The company operates in controlled environment agriculture, focu…

PowerBank Gains After Projects Qualify for Investment Tax Credits

PowerBank Gains After Projects Qualify for Investment Tax Credits

Shares of PowerBank Corporation climbed 15.4% in premarket trading after the company said 23 solar and energy storage projects in New York and Pennsylvania secured eligibility for federal Investment Tax Credits. The projects total roughly 97 MW DC of solar and 42 MWh of storage, with procurement agreements representing $242.3 million in constructio…

Goldman Sees PJM Tightness Lifting Power Prices; Starts Talen at Buy

Goldman Sees PJM Tightness Lifting Power Prices; Starts Talen at Buy

Goldman Sachs began coverage of two large U.S. independent power producers, arguing that structural tightness in the PJM regional grid - exacerbated by data-center demand and thermal plant retirements - will support elevated power and capacity prices and boost earnings into the late 2020s. The bank initiated Talen Energy with a Buy rating and a $49…

Rescue Teams in Nabatieh Sift Through Rubble After Civil Defence HQ Destroyed

Rescue Teams in Nabatieh Sift Through Rubble After Civil Defence HQ Destroyed

Rescue personnel in Nabatieh have been combing the wreckage of their civil defence headquarters after it was obliterated by an airstrike late last month. The destruction has deprived first responders of their base of operations and archives, compounded by multiple casualties among civil defence members and extensive damage across the city amid mont…

Monness Raises Salesforce to Buy, Citing Valuation and AI Resilience

Monness Raises Salesforce to Buy, Citing Valuation and AI Resilience

Monness, Crespi, Hardt moved Salesforce from Neutral to Buy, with analyst Brian White assigning a 12-month price target of $200. The firm argues that concerns about generative AI undermining Salesforce are overstated and highlights recent product traction and ARR growth as reasons the company can navigate the AI transition.

New Phase 2a Clinical Data Analysis of Stem Cell Therapy Laromestrocel in Mild Alzheimer’s Disease Accepted for Poster Presentation at the 2026 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)

New Phase 2a Clinical Data Analysis of Stem Cell Therapy Laromestrocel in Mild Alzheimer’s Disease Accepted for Poster Presentation at the 2026 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)

Longeveron Inc., a clinical-stage biotech company focusing on stem cell therapies, announced that additional analysis from its Phase 2a trial of laromestrocel in mild Alzheimer's disease has been accepted for presentation at the 2026 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. The data supports the therapeutic potential of laromestrocel and e…

Wall Street Lifts Micron Price Targets as Data-Center Memory Demand Tightens

Wall Street Lifts Micron Price Targets as Data-Center Memory Demand Tightens

A wave of aggressive model revisions from major research firms has pushed Micron Technology's stock targets into the $1,200 to $1,500 range as demand for high-bandwidth memory and conventional DRAM outpaces industry supply. Analysts cite outsized pricing power, sold-out HBM capacity under binding contracts through 2026 and into 2027, and manufactur…