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Poland's benchmark WIG30 closed sharply lower, falling 4.35% to a fresh one-month low as losses concentrated in Basic Materials, Oil & Gas and Energy weighed on the market. While a handful of names gained, including Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA and X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA, large declines from KGHM and other energy and utility firms domina…
Denmark's equity market closed lower Tuesday, with the OMX Copenhagen 20 falling 2.42% to a fresh three-year low. Losses concentrated in Chemicals, Oil & Gas and Financials pushed more stocks down than up, while commodity and currency moves featured notable intraday volatility. AP Moeller - Maersk shares finished higher, while Rockwool, Genmab and …
A global Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG survey of 1,672 senior finance executives finds that chief financial officers are expanding beyond traditional finance duties to lead digital transformation, capital allocation and risk management. The report highlights AI as the dominant trend reshaping CFO expectations and decision-making, w…
Cigna announced that CEO David Cordani will retire and become executive chair on July 1, with longtime insider Brian Evanko, 49, succeeding him as chief executive. The move comes as Cigna transitions some customers to a new rebate-free business model that the company says will compress margins over the next two years. The change surprised at least …
Fitch Ratings downgraded Paramount Skydance and Paramount Global to non-investment-grade status and put the company on watch for possible additional downgrades following Paramount’s announced $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. Fitch flagged expectations of significantly higher leverage tied to the transaction and limited clarity on …
Morocco's equity market closed lower Tuesday, with the Moroccan All Shares index falling 5.63% to a new six-month low. Broad declines were driven by weakness in the Utilities, Banking and Mining sectors. Advancers were vastly outnumbered by decliners on the Casablanca exchange, while several benchmark commodity and currency indicators moved notably…
Analysts moved to lower uniQure N.V.'s ratings after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration indicated it would require a randomized, sham surgery-controlled Phase 3 trial for the company’s Huntington’s disease candidate, AMT-130. The FDA’s stance, communicated following a Type A meeting, reduces the likelihood of an accelerated approval pathway base…
NextEra Energy told investors in a presentation that it expects to develop between 15 and 30 gigawatts of new generation capacity dedicated to U.S. data centers over the next nine years. The company highlighted the increasing strain data centers place on the grid, saying access to power is a primary constraint on Big Tech's push to expand artificia…
DriveWealth has announced plans to integrate Kalshi’s regulated event contracts into its global Brokerage-as-a-Service platform, enabling partners to present markets tied to elections, economic releases, climate outcomes, weather and sports alongside traditional equities and ETFs. The company says technical and regulatory work is underway and that …
Norway's Oslo OBX index finished the trading day down 1.41% as declines in the Media, Transport and Diversified Financials sectors outnumbered gains. Aker BP, Var Energi and Hafnia posted the session's largest advances and reached 52-week highs, while Subsea 7, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Storebrand led declines. Oil prices climbed sharply and key cu…
Greek equities closed sharply lower on Tuesday, with the Athens General Composite sliding 5.75% to a fresh three-month trough. Losses were concentrated in Banking, Telecoms and Household sectors. Market breadth was heavily negative and key commodities and currencies moved notably during the session.
Two unmanned aerial vehicles struck the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh on Tuesday, striking the roof and perimeter of the chancery and causing a partial roof collapse, the State Department confirmed. The building remained smoke-contaminated after a second strike and staff were ordered to shelter in place. No injuries have been reported.
Shares of lithium producers slid after a sharp drop in the most-active lithium carbonate contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange and reports of softer sales from major electric vehicle manufacturers. Escalating tensions in the Middle East added to concerns about future demand, prompting broad weakness across U.S., Chilean and Canadian lithium st…
Bernstein has lowered its rating on Sabre Corporation to Market-Perform and set a $1.50 price target, citing longer-term distribution risks posed by artificial intelligence. The firm maintains an Outperform stance on Amadeus IT Group, arguing that core airline IT functions are more protected due to long contracts and slow migration cycles. Bernstei…
Select Medical Holdings said a consortium led by its Executive Chairman Robert A. Ortenzio, Senior Executive Vice President Martin F. Jackson and private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company for $16.50 per share in cash, valuing the business at an enterprise value of $3.9 billion…
Trading on Tuesday produced sharp moves across market-cap segments. Large technology and industrial stocks posted notable losses led by MongoDB and Micron, while a handful of mid- and small-cap names climbed following company-specific developments. The session featured volatility from mega-cap semiconductors and software to smaller energy, biotech …
Turkey's main equity index closed lower on Tuesday, with the BIST 100 falling 3.09% to a new one-month low. Losses were concentrated in Basic Metals, Banking and Technology sectors. Market breadth was negative, and futures-linked commodity and FX moves added volatility to the session's close. Several large-cap names recorded notable gains and decli…
Senior trade negotiators from the United States and China are slated to meet in mid-March as preparations continue for a summit between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are reported to be due in Paris for talks that could include Boeing aircraft sales, U.S. soy…
Theravance Biopharma's stock dropped sharply after its Phase 3 CYPRESS trial of ampreloxetine did not achieve its primary endpoint. The company will wind down the program, initiate a major workforce and cost restructuring, and accelerate a Strategic Review Committee process that may include a sale. Management also outlined cash and revenue expectat…
Escalating hostilities in the Middle East have introduced new headwinds for luxury goods companies that had been counting on the region to help offset a broader slowdown. Temporary airspace closures and halted operations at major airports such as Dubai and Doha have curtailed travel and closed stores in key shopping centres, threatening a revenue s…
HSBC has reaffirmed its Buy rating on Broadcom while reducing its price target to $450 from $535, citing a valuation reset among AI-focused chip names as a buying opportunity. Analyst Frank Lee forecasts a slight beat to guidance for Broadcom's upcoming 1QFY26 results and projects stronger AI-driven growth later in the fiscal year, driven by ASIC r…
Widespread airspace closures across parts of the Middle East following strikes on Iran by U.S. and Israeli forces have left large numbers of foreign nationals stranded. Governments from Australia to the United Kingdom are weighing options ranging from urging citizens to use resumed commercial services to organising charters, land exits and special …
Nvidia reported January-quarter results that beat expectations and provided a first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue outlook of $78 billion, outstripping market forecasts. Strong sequential and year-over-year data-center sales, growing networking revenues, and a sizable increase in supply chain commitments have given analysts greater confidence in the c…
On March 3 the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission sent a proposed rulemaking package for prediction markets to the President’s Office of Management and Budget, initiating the formal regulatory review. The action comes amid political backlash to wagers on geopolitical events and resistance from state gaming authorities, while the CFTC seeks t…
InfuSystem Holdings (NYSE: INFU) saw its shares rise about 1% in early Tuesday trading after the company disclosed that Barry G. Steele, its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, purchased 2,064 shares of common stock on Monday at $9.16 per share. The transaction increased Steele's direct ownership to 88,000 shares, which includes 1…
