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Stardust Power Inc. (NASDAQ: SDST) Chief Financial Officer Udaychandra Devasper executed a transaction on June 15, 2026, selling 3,554 shares of common stock at $1.95 per share, totaling $6,930. The sale was necessitated by tax withholding requirements associated with the vesting of restricted stock units. Concurrently, Devasper received 8,245 shar…
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said the central question in upcoming discussions between Tehran and Washington is how Iran's nuclear programme will be monitored. While officials from both sides say they have reached a memorandum of understanding to end hostilities and open wider talks, the minister urged that durable, enforceable verification arra…
Etsy Inc. (NASDAQ: ETSY) Executive Chair Josh Silverman has executed a series of stock sales totaling approximately $7.5 million over two days in mid-June. The transactions, conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in late 2025, align with the company's recent announcement of strong first-quarter 2026 financial results and subsequent anal…
Joseph S. Steinberg, a director at Vitesse Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VTS), executed a significant stock purchase on June 15, 2026. This transaction comes shortly after the company reported a substantial earnings miss and a GAAP net loss for the first quarter of 2026. The purchase occurs while the stock is trading near its 52-week low, raising questions …
Janice Dupre, Lowe's Executive Vice President of Human Resources, executed a series of stock transactions on June 16, 2026, selling 14,150 shares valued at $3,139,885 after exercising non-qualified stock options. The timing coincides with Lowe's stock trading near its 52-week low of $203.40, while the company maintains a $121.81 billion market capi…
U.S. equities faced significant downward pressure on Thursday as the Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate at current levels but issued projections indicating a possible rate increase before the year concludes. The U.S. dollar strengthened considerably, and Treasury yields edged higher in response to the central bank's updated econ…
Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, announced a leadership transition where Gord Johnston will retire as President and CEO effective October 1 and become Vice Chair of the Board. Susan Reisbord, currently COO of North America, will become the new President and CEO. This change is part of a long-standing board-led success…
Satellos Bioscience Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for degenerative muscle diseases, announced the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on June 17, 2026. All director nominees were elected with strong shareholder support, and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was re-appointed as auditor. The comp…
Brookfield Renewable Corporation successfully held its annual shareholders meeting virtually on June 17, 2026. All eight director nominees were elected with strong support from shareholders, and Ernst & Young LLP was re-appointed as the external auditor. The meeting reaffirmed the governance leadership of the company, which operates one of the worl…
Texas Ventures Acquisition IV Corp completed an initial public offering of 15,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit, generating $150.0 million. Units are slated to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker TVIVU on June 18, 2026, with separate trading of Class A shares and warrants expected under TVIV and TVIVW. The SPAC will focus on industrial technolo…
Moody's has affirmed The Hershey Company's A1 issuer and senior unsecured ratings and its Prime-1 commercial paper rating, while revising the outlook from negative to stable. The agency points to expected margin expansion and earnings growth that should reduce leverage to below 2.0x within 12-18 months, driven by significant adjusted EBITDA gains i…
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte hosted U.S. President Donald Trump at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday. The visit, which included a formal greeting on the palace steps and a planned dinner, came after G7 talks where leaders reached a joint statement on Ukraine. The encounter was presented as a gesture to reinforce relati…
The Federal Reserve's first policy decision under new chair Kevin Warsh revealed a hawkish pivot that unsettled financial markets. The FOMC unanimously maintained the federal funds rate between 3.50% and 3.75%, while unveiling a streamlined communication strategy and a projected rate increase to 3.8% by the end of 2026. This shift, marked by a focu…
Texas Ventures Acquisition IV Corp has priced its initial public offering of 150 million units, expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker 'TVIVU'. The blank check company aims to acquire businesses in industrial technology sectors, focusing on advanced technologies such as IoT, digital and energy transition, logistics, cloud and cyber co…
Keyera Corp. has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% non-operating interest in the KAPS Pipeline from Stonepeak for $1.215 billion, giving the company full ownership of the natural gas liquids and condensate corridor. The deal closed the same day it was announced and is projected to be modestly accretive to distributable cash flow per sh…
Smart Digital Group Limited has been notified by Nasdaq of its impending delisting scheduled for June 24, 2026, unless the company successfully appeals the decision. The company's securities have been halted since October 11, 2025, following a trading suspension by the SEC. If delisted, the stock may move to over-the-counter market trading.
QMMM Holdings Limited has been notified by Nasdaq that its securities will be delisted from the Nasdaq Stock Market on June 24, 2026, unless the company successfully appeals the decision. Trading in QMMM's shares has been halted since October 11, 2025, following a suspension by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. After delisting, QMMM's se…
Five Below, Inc., a US-based extreme-value retailer, announced the appointments of Rodney Lastinger as Chief Retail Officer and Christos Yatrakis as Chief Legal Officer. These strategic hires aim to enhance operational performance and corporate governance as the company continues expanding its nearly 2,000 store network across 46 states.
Redemption requests from investors in Oaktree Capital Management's Strategic Credit Fund declined to 4.5% in the second quarter, under the fund's 5% quarterly limit. The roughly $7 billion vehicle met all withdrawal demands, even as other large asset managers implemented caps. A shareholder letter cited growing investor selectivity and emphasis on …
Innodata said Jayant Chauhan will join as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on July 6, 2026, prompting a modest after-hours share rise. The company reiterated its full-year 2026 revenue growth outlook of approximately 40% or more year-over-year and announced an internal finance leadership realignment.
Steel Dynamics said its second-quarter 2026 earnings outlook missed consensus as the company recorded a $16 million write-down tied to relocating an aluminum slab center. The steelmaker expects stronger steel profitability and recovering aluminum results, repurchased $170 million of stock in Q2, and will report full results after market close on Ju…
Shares of Legend Biotech fell 4.7% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company disclosed an underwritten public offering of American Depositary Shares totaling $225 million. Each ADS represents two ordinary shares; the company is offering all ADSs and has granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares …
Amy Garefis, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at ZipRecruiter, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIP), executed a series of stock transactions on June 15, 2026. The transactions included the sale of 9,113 shares under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, the acquisition of 24,087 shares through Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) vesting, and the disposal of 12,755 sh…
Talen Energy (TLN) looks like a pragmatic long: an accretive acquisition, meaningful interest-cost savings, and healthy free cash flow give a clear path to near-term upside. Enter at $410.00 with a $395 stop and a $460 target over a mid-term (45 trading day) horizon for a asymmetrical risk-reward trade.
Certara, a leader in model-informed drug development, announced that CFO John Gallagher will resign effective July 14, 2026. Faiz Mohammed, Senior VP of Finance, will serve as interim CFO during the transition. The company has initiated a search for a permanent replacement and reaffirmed its 2026 financial guidance.
