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Gazprom Neft has entered into exclusive negotiations with Hungary’s MOL over the possible sale of its stake in NIS, Serbia’s sole oil refinery operator, the company’s CEO said. A new Serbian firm, Senator, previously offered 2 billion euros for the combined Russian holdings in NIS. The asset has been subject to U.S. sanctions tied to its Russian ow…
Russian nationalist figures and prominent war bloggers derided an open letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy proposing a meeting with President Vladimir Putin as a calculated public relations move meant to provoke dissent within Russia rather than a genuine attempt to end the conflict. The letter was published while Putin was hosting …
The Kremlin confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been briefed on an open letter from Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy, delivered in written form overnight and reviewed by the president after media circulation. Zelenskiy proposed a meeting to negotiate an end to the war and warned Kyiv would keep fighting if no agreement is reached. Krem…
China's securities regulator unveiled stricter rules for private funds, targeting the country's 23 trillion yuan ($3.40 trillion) industry to reduce financial risks, weed out misconduct and channel long-term capital into technology-focused venture investing. The measures include higher registration thresholds, a cross-agency monitoring platform and…
J.P. Morgan moved Spanish airport operator Aena to a neutral rating from underweight and increased its December 2027 price target to €24.00 from €21 after the Spanish competition regulator (CNMC) published its opinion on the DORA III regulatory framework. The bank lowered its WACC assumption to 7.44% in line with the CNMC figure and said further ne…
The Swiss government said it will continue trade talks with the United States and will submit a written response rebutting allegations that it has not sufficiently tackled imports of products made with forced labor. The announcement comes as Washington contemplates raising additional tariffs on Swiss goods from the current 10% to 12.5%, and as a se…
Precision Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc. announced a non-binding Letter of Intent to acquire a leading telecommunications, surveillance, and structural steel fabrication company to expand its aerospace and defense engineering and manufacturing capabilities. This acquisition aligns with PAD's strategic growth plan to combine organic growth with dis…
China’s securities regulator announced tougher oversight of the nation’s private fund industry, worth 23 trillion yuan ($3.40 trillion), aiming to curb financial risks and redirect capital into technology and other emerging sectors. The China Securities Regulatory Commission said it will impose higher registration requirements, intensify investigat…
TRX Gold Corporation announced a record quarterly throughput of 1,833 tonnes per day and a 58% increase in gold production during Q3 2026 compared to Q3 2025. The company also improved gold recovery rates to 84.6% and achieved record gold price realization. TRX Gold is accelerating its plant expansion, including installing a new 3,500 tpd SAG mill,…
Representatives from hospitals in the U.S. government-funded network for severe infectious diseases report that the majority of the 13 specialized treatment centers are prepared to accept and care for patients exposed to Ebola. The current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has produced 344 confirmed cases and 60 deaths. The U.S. governme…
Relations between AI developer Anthropic and elements of the U.S. government have shown signs of improvement after several months of friction that began when the company rejected military uses of its models for domestic surveillance and fully autonomous weapons. The dispute prompted the Defense Department to brand Anthropic a "supply-chain risk" an…
SoFi is trading like a commodity fintech but the company is accelerating product-driven customer growth, expanding deposits and payments distribution, and holding a manageable capital structure. At $17.15, the market cap sits near $22B while SoFi still shows meaningful operating momentum. This trade targets a re-rating over the next 180 trading day…
A blockbuster initial public offering from SpaceX is set to dominate markets next week, arriving as investors confront strong equity momentum, upcoming inflation readings and quarterly reports from key technology companies. The event could draw substantial retail interest and provide another vehicle for exposure to AI-related growth, while also pro…
A Romanian Navy official suffered severe hand trauma in mid-May when a propeller on a V-BAT drone operated by U.S. defense technology firm Shield AI caught her hand during a training exercise off the Texas coast. The episode is the latest in an array of incidents and internal disputes that include more than 50 crashes of the V-BAT internal fleet ov…
President Donald Trump will visit Chippewa Falls, central Wisconsin, as Republicans aim to defend a closely contested congressional seat that is key to maintaining their slim majority in the U.S. House. The trip comes as rising consumer costs tied to tariffs and the conflict with Iran weigh on voter sentiment, and as administration officials repeat…
U.S. equity futures retreated on Friday after gains in semiconductor stocks cooled, while investors awaited the Labor Department's May employment report that could influence expectations for the Federal Reserve's policy trajectory. Major chip-related names fell in premarket trade, and broader market moves were shaped by geopolitical developments, c…
Federal Reserve officials’ easing concern about the labor market will be examined by Friday’s May jobs figures, which economists expect to show 85,000 payrolls added and an unchanged 4.3% unemployment rate. That data will feed into the opening policy debate of new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and could bolster a growing view among policymakers that contai…
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will take up an appeal over the Trump administration's plan to construct a $400 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom on the site of the demolished East Wing of the White House. Preservationists sued after the East Wing was torn down in October 2025 and construction began without congressional authoriza…
European semiconductor equities fell sharply for a second session as investors reacted to Broadcom’s quarterly report and its decision to maintain, rather than raise, a fiscal 2027 AI revenue target. Shares of major chipmakers from ASML to STMicroelectronics moved lower after Broadcom’s mixed beat and cautious AI guidance sparked concerns about nea…
The U.S. Supreme Court issued two decisions that largely sustain regulatory authority held by the Federal Communications Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The court rejected challenges to the FCC’s forfeiture process and confirmed the SEC’s broad ability to recover illegal profits through disgorgement, while reiterating the nee…
The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines in early May left thousands of airline employees searching for new work in a sector that has limited immediate hiring capacity. Many displaced flight attendants and pilots face loss of seniority, lower pay and long waits for training and placement. Major carriers have expressed willingness to hire but say recr…
Netlist is a small, cash-hungry memory subsystem specialist sitting on recent revenue momentum and a landmark patent win. At a $1.04B market cap and negative free cash flow, NLST is a speculative long: the upside is linked to continued AI/data-center memory adoption, margin recovery and potential monetization of legal wins; the downsides include le…
JD.com announced it will hold its annual general meeting on June 29, 2026, serving primarily as a forum for shareholder discussions without any proposals up for approval. The company also filed its annual report for 2025 with the SEC, highlighting its position as a leading supply chain and retail technology provider in China.
<p>Millicom (TIGO) shows durable operating margins and improving free cash flow dynamics that support a constructive position trade. This idea targets a rebound into better multiple expansion as management converts margin strength into higher earnings visibility. Entry, stop and target are sized to capture a favorable reward/risk while acknowledgin…
Enbridge trades under $57 with a ~5% yield, stable cash flow from fee-based pipelines and regulated utilities, and a multi-billion dollar growth program. This trade idea outlines a long entry at $56.74, a $66 target and a $51 stop, with a long-term horizon (180 trading days) aimed at capturing dividend income and re-rating potential as growth proje…
