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  • U.S. forces completed a third night of strikes, hitting about 140 sites and more than 300 targets this week, increasing regional risk.
  • Japan will press the GPIF to raise allocations to unlisted equities, real estate and other alternatives toward the 5% legal cap from about 1.7%.
  • Yen and Japanese government bonds rose after finance officials urged greater domestic asset exposure.
  • CIBC finds AI-related capital spending will add roughly 0.4 percentage points to U.S. annual inflation in 2026.
  • Geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation are eroding government bonds' protective role, pushing investors toward equities and alternative diversifiers.

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Trump Says U.S.-Iran Memorandum Affirms Iran Will Not Acquire Nuclear Weapon

Trump Says U.S.-Iran Memorandum Affirms Iran Will Not Acquire Nuclear Weapon

At the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, President Donald Trump told reporters the memorandum of understanding with Iran explicitly states Iran will not possess a nuclear weapon. He said he will release the memorandum text in a formal setting and indicated he will forward the broader Iran deal to Congress for review. Talks are set to proceed on…

Yum! Brands Unveils Pizza Hut Divestitures and $4B Buyback, Shares Tick Up

Yum! Brands Unveils Pizza Hut Divestitures and $4B Buyback, Shares Tick Up

Yum! Brands announced definitive agreements to divest its Pizza Hut business in two separate transactions worth a combined $2.7 billion and simultaneously approved a $4 billion share repurchase program. The moves, which the company says will free resources to focus on KFC and Taco Bell, are expected to generate about $2.3 billion in net proceeds an…

LPL Financial Welcomes Spectrum Wealth Strategies

LPL Financial Welcomes Spectrum Wealth Strategies

LPL Financial announced that financial advisors from Spectrum Wealth Strategies, managing approximately $1.5 billion in assets, have joined LPL's broker-dealer and RIA platform, moving from MassMutual. This addition strengthens LPL's advisor network and highlights its competitive support model, technology, and autonomy offerings for advisors.

PowerFleet's Cash-Flow Inflection: A Tactical Long Setup

PowerFleet's Cash-Flow Inflection: A Tactical Long Setup

PowerFleet (PWFL) appears to have reached a cash-generation inflection driven by recurring software revenue, tighter working-capital management, and lower CapEx. This trade idea outlines a long entry at $1.90, a conservative stop at $1.00 and a two-stage target at $4.50, with a primary horizon of 180 trading days to give the recovery time to play o…

SaverOne Signs Pilot Agreement with RBtec to Expand its RF Sensing Technology into the Security Market

SaverOne Signs Pilot Agreement with RBtec to Expand its RF Sensing Technology into the Security Market

SaverOne 2014 Ltd. has signed a pilot cooperation agreement with RBtec to integrate its advanced RF sensing technology with RBtec's perimeter intrusion detection system for a security sector client. This pilot follows a successful proof of concept and represents a strategic step for SaverOne to expand its technology beyond transportation safety int…

Propanc Biopharma’s CEO Tours European CDMO & Plans for GMP Production of PRP for Phase 1b, FIH Study

Propanc Biopharma’s CEO Tours European CDMO & Plans for GMP Production of PRP for Phase 1b, FIH Study

Propanc Biopharma announced that its CEO toured a European CDMO's GMP facility in preparation for manufacturing its lead product candidate, PRP, for a Phase 1b First-In-Human clinical trial targeting advanced solid tumor cancers. The company outlined plans for preproduction in August 2026, engineering runs in October, and GMP manufacturing starting…

Verizon simplifies plans, waives some fees and launches 3% loyalty rewards

Verizon simplifies plans, waives some fees and launches 3% loyalty rewards

Verizon introduced a streamlined set of wireless offerings, eliminated activation and upgrade fees for eligible customers who opt into a new loyalty program, and will provide 3% back on bills beginning in July. The rewards can be applied toward new devices or purchases at select consumer brands. The company said the changes aim to simplify choices …

Zelenskiy: G7 Leaders Agree Russia Is Not Winning, Discuss Further Sanctions

Zelenskiy: G7 Leaders Agree Russia Is Not Winning, Discuss Further Sanctions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Group of Seven leaders concluded at a summit in France that Russia is not prevailing in its war against Ukraine and that additional sanctions were discussed to push Moscow toward negotiations. Speaking by video link at the NEXT Europe summit in London, Zelenskiy warned Russia could face a very difficult …

Escriva Warns Energy Supply Strains Will Linger Despite Hormuz Agreement

Escriva Warns Energy Supply Strains Will Linger Despite Hormuz Agreement

European Central Bank Governing Council member Jose Luis Escriva cautioned that disruptions to energy supplies are likely to continue even after the recent agreement to re-open the Strait of Hormuz. He said markets may not be fully pricing in the magnitude or the time needed to restore production, and that uncertainty around energy supply will rema…

InterDigital Director Jean Rankin Executes Pre-Arranged Stock Sale

InterDigital Director Jean Rankin Executes Pre-Arranged Stock Sale

InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC) director Jean F. Rankin sold 365 shares of common stock on June 12, 2026, generating $100,973. The sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 15, 2025, intended to cover estimated tax obligations from restricted stock unit vesting. Following the transaction, Rankin retains direct ownership…

Entera Reports Robust Preclinical Data for EB612 (Oral LA-PTH(1-34)) for Hypoparathyroidism and EB618 (Oral GLP-1/Glucagon) for Obesity at ENDO 2026

Entera Reports Robust Preclinical Data for EB612 (Oral LA-PTH(1-34)) for Hypoparathyroidism and EB618 (Oral GLP-1/Glucagon) for Obesity at ENDO 2026

Entera Bio Ltd. announced robust preclinical results for EB612, an oral long-acting PTH(1-34) peptide for hypoparathyroidism, and EB618, an oral dual GLP-1/glucagon receptor agonist for obesity and metabolic disorders. Both candidates showed favorable pharmacokinetics, sustained therapeutic effects, and good tolerability in multiple preclinical mod…

UBS Sees AI Observability Spending as Catalyst for Dynatrace Re-rating

UBS Sees AI Observability Spending as Catalyst for Dynatrace Re-rating

UBS initiated coverage of Dynatrace with a Buy rating and a $60 price target after customer, partner and expert checks indicated robust demand for observability products and early artificial intelligence-related spending. The broker projects accelerating annual recurring revenue growth through fiscal 2029, driven by application performance monitori…

Helport AI Launches HyprX for Hardware

Helport AI Launches HyprX for Hardware

Helport AI Limited (NASDAQ: HPAI) has launched HyprX for Hardware, a QR-code-based AI solution that transforms shipped devices into direct-to-consumer service channels. This AI agent offers 24/7 multilingual support, troubleshooting, and upsell opportunities while helping brands capture valuable customer and device data post-sale. The technology ai…

Pound steady near $1.34 as dollar rebounds despite oil slump ahead of FOMC

Pound steady near $1.34 as dollar rebounds despite oil slump ahead of FOMC

Sterling traded just below $1.34 and the euro hovered around $1.16 as the dollar mounted a broad recovery even while oil prices declined after a preliminary US-Iran ceasefire agreement. Market participants are shifting attention from energy moves back to central bank signals ahead of this week’s US Federal Reserve meeting and the Bank of England’s …

Axe Compute Secures $25.9 Million in Contracts for Long-Term Deployments of Blackwell and Grace Blackwell Compute

Axe Compute Secures $25.9 Million in Contracts for Long-Term Deployments of Blackwell and Grace Blackwell Compute

Axe Compute Inc. announced two long-term contracts totaling $25.9 million, reinforcing its position in delivering flexible, high-performance AI and HPC compute infrastructure. The deals, with advance payments of $12.9 million, leverage existing data centers to provide rapid deployment for AI workloads and simulation platforms, underlining growing e…