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Flutter Entertainment plc has officially cancelled its secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange as of August 3, 2026, maintaining its primary listing solely on the New York Stock Exchange. The company continues to operate as a leading global online sports betting and iGaming operator with a strong market presence in the US and worldwide.
Lenovo Group has rallied roughly 163% year-to-date and 144% over the past year, pushing the stock to new highs in 2026. The company posted record revenue of $83.07 billion and net income of $1.91 billion in the latest fiscal year, yet operates on slim margins - gross margin of 15.4% and net margin near 2.3% - leaving the case for a re-rating depend…
Bernstein has designated ASML as its leading investment idea for the third quarter of 2026, assigning an Outperform rating and a €2,500 target. The firm highlights expanding demand for both EUV and DUV tools driven by AI-related wafer fab spending, a rising share of EUV layers in DRAM and logic chips, and potential margin expansion tied to price in…
Baxter just delivered a clean Q2 beat, lifted full-year guidance and shows strong free cash generation. The stock has rallied hard from its March low; momentum and fundamentals favor additional upside toward the 52-week high, but rising valuation, ongoing drug-supply issues in Europe, and an overbought technical state make a cautious, defined-risk …
Citi strategists say the second-quarter reporting season for Europe is showing increasingly broad earnings momentum, supporting a constructive view on European equities even as the rate and magnitude of upside surprises lag the U.S. Pre-season upgrades and uneven sector-level pricing present both opportunity and caution for investors.
Silver is trading in a compressed $2.50 range on the 5-hour chart, with price near $58.28 and momentum indicators signaling indecision. A decisive break below $57.00 or above $59.50, confirmed by volume and momentum, would likely define the next trend. Until such a breakout occurs, market participants face a low-conviction environment and should co…
Gold is trading in a confined range on the 5-hour chart, with the current price of $4,117.82 wedged between the 50-period moving average at $4,081.79 and the 200-period simple moving average at $4,131.51. Market structure points to consolidation rather than directional conviction, and a decisive close beyond $4,135 or under $4,080 is likely needed …
The World Bank maintained its 2026 growth forecast for the Philippines at 3.7%, saying the country's recovery will likely be slower than previously anticipated. The lender flagged weak investment, constrained consumption and sustainability concerns as primary drags, and noted that peso depreciation has kept import costs elevated and delayed a slowd…
Japan's equity benchmark finished lower on Monday, dragged down by losses in Paper & Pulp, Transport and Communication stocks. The Nikkei 225 fell 1.02% at the close in Tokyo. While a handful of technology-related names posted strong gains, several industrial and consumer names registered double-digit percentage declines. Oil prices plunged and the…
Sandoz Group AG has reached a $450 million settlement to resolve U.S. litigation brought by 43 states and territories alleging anti-competitive conduct in the generic medicines market. The company said the payment includes $400 million to be paid by its U.S. subsidiary in installments over seven years beginning in 2027, plus roughly $50 million to …
Widespread invalidation of standardized test results by the Indian government after suspected paper leaks triggered large-scale protests led by a satirical youth movement known as the Cockroach Janta Party. The demonstrations have brought to the surface long-standing grievances over access to secure public-sector employment, rising youth unemployme…
The yen rallied sharply in early Asian trade, reviving concerns that Japanese authorities could again step into foreign-exchange markets. The move follows coordinated intervention with the United States and a string of large-scale actions by Japan's finance ministry and the Bank of Japan over recent years. This report traces Tokyo's interventions a…
EasyJet has extended the deadline for private equity suitor Castlelake to decide whether to make a firm takeover offer, matching the deadline already set for Apollo. The Takeover Panel approved the extension to August 7 from August 3. The airline has been supplying due diligence access to both bidders since the last proposal. Apollo's July £5.7 bil…
Aino Health said second-quarter net sales declined year-over-year to SEK 6.70 million after delayed project starts shifted the timing of revenue recognition. The company reported a larger loss after financial items versus the prior-year quarter, signed customer agreements covering roughly 5,500 subscriptions whose revenue will be realized as implem…
<p>Bitcoin slipped about 1% early Monday, dipping beneath the $63,000 mark as the crypto market absorbed fallout from a high-profile hardware wallet compromise and lackluster second-quarter earnings from major sector players. Renewed talk of U.S.-Iran negotiations provided limited relief even as oil prices moved higher.</p>
Goldman Sachs strategists say sturdy second-quarter earnings have provided support for the market despite volatile moves in AI-focused names. A large share of S&P 500 companies beat earnings expectations, lifting forward profit estimates, while hyperscaler capex and financing patterns highlight both the scale of investment into AI infrastructure an…
Axogen's FDA Biologics License approval for Avance (12/03/2025) changes the optics on commercial scale and margins. With preliminary 2025 revenue of $225.2M (20.2% growth) and Q4 at $59.9M, the company has both momentum and a cleaner balance sheet after a $124M offering to retire term debt. We view the approval as a structural catalyst that can con…
A survey of economists indicates Indonesia's economic momentum probably slowed in the April-June quarter, with year-on-year growth expected at 5.10% and quarter-on-quarter activity seen rebounding 3.50% after a slight contraction. The results highlight a retreat in consumer demand following the festive period and diminished contributions from net e…
Australian equities rose on Monday, led by gains in banks, healthcare and gold stocks after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran and other regional nations requested time to finalise an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 advanced 0.5% to 9,019.30, carrying momentum from July’s strong monthly showing. Energy stocks …
ArcelorMittal announced an expansion of its partnership with Microsoft, adopting Microsoft Azure as its primary cloud platform to modernize IT systems, unify data, and deploy AI-driven analytics globally. This move supports the company’s 'Cloud First, Data Centric' strategy to enhance operational efficiency, cybersecurity, and innovation in the ste…
Australian equities ended the trading day higher, with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.47% as gains in Utilities, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary drove the market. Several small-cap and consumer-oriented stocks led the winners, while iron ore producers and a development group recorded notable declines. Volatility measures eased and commodity markets we…
Seeen posted a 65% increase in 2025 revenue to $5.0 million and reduced its adjusted EBITDA loss to $0.2 million from $0.5 million in 2024. The company cited expansion in its YouTube Creator Service Partner business, its largest contract to date, and the acquisition of MEDIAL as key drivers. First-half revenue was $3 million. Seeen reported average…
U.S. Treasury yields eased on Monday after President Trump announced direct negotiations with Iranian officials and called off a planned military strike. The announcement coincided with a more than 4% drop in global crude benchmarks, reducing near-term inflation concerns and prompting declines in yields across short, medium and long maturities. Mar…
Microlise Group reported a 10% year-on-year drop in first-half revenue to 39.50 million, driven mainly by lower OEM and non-recurring hardware sales. The company recorded a recovery in adjusted EBITDA margin and expects fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA to match market forecasts of 10 million to 11.1 million, while warning that component shortages could …
European equities advanced on Monday, with the STOXX 600 extending late-July momentum as a sharp drop in global crude prices, prompted by a U.S.-Iran diplomatic development, offset lingering macro uncertainties. Gains were broad-based across major bourses while specific corporate headlines produced notable stock moves.
