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Jefferies: Hermès Poised to Recover Momentum Despite Sluggish Start to 2026

Jefferies: Hermès Poised to Recover Momentum Despite Sluggish Start to 2026

Jefferies says Hermès International remains well positioned for long-term expansion even after a weak start to 2026. The brokerage maintained a Buy rating while lowering its price target, and flagged mixed regional demand with China and wholesale channels the primary sources of near-term weakness. Investors will be watching second-quarter results o…

Google Commits $75 Million to A24 to Forge AI-Driven Film Partnership

Google Commits $75 Million to A24 to Forge AI-Driven Film Partnership

Google is investing about $75 million in independent studio A24 as part of a new artificial intelligence research partnership with the studio. The stake marks the first time an Alphabet unit has taken an ownership position in a film studio, while DeepMind and A24 will collaborate on developing tools for movie production and distribution. The invest…

Lucid Share Price Drops After Major Cost-Cutting Overhaul

Lucid Share Price Drops After Major Cost-Cutting Overhaul

Lucid shares fell in morning trading after the electric vehicle manufacturer announced a restructuring that will cut about 18% of its U.S. workforce, eliminate the second production shift at its AMP-1 Arizona plant and remove the chief operating officer role. The plan is intended to trim costs and extend the company’s financial runway, with expecte…

Cleveland-Cliffs Shares Slip After Morgan Stanley Downgrade, Analysts Cite Debt and Cash Flow Concerns

Cleveland-Cliffs Shares Slip After Morgan Stanley Downgrade, Analysts Cite Debt and Cash Flow Concerns

Cleveland-Cliffs shares fell nearly 2% in morning trading after Morgan Stanley cut its rating to Equal-Weight from Overweight, saying recent gains have left the stock with a more balanced risk-reward profile. The downgrade, coupled with prior cautious coverage and persistent worries about leverage and negative free cash flow, pressured the stock de…

Fervo Energy Shares Jump After Nvidia Partnership Announcement

Fervo Energy Shares Jump After Nvidia Partnership Announcement

Fervo Energy stock climbed after the company revealed a collaboration with Nvidia and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to build EGS-Twin, a digital twin platform combining AI forecasting and physics-based modeling for Enhanced Geothermal Systems. The partnership drove the share move even as the company reported a sizable first-quarter loss and…

Gazprom Stock Slips Under 100 Roubles for First Time Since 2009

Gazprom Stock Slips Under 100 Roubles for First Time Since 2009

Gazprom's shares fell below 100 roubles on Monday for the first time since 2009, closing the session down after earlier briefly trading under the mark. The stock has dropped roughly 20% over the past year, and the company's market capitalization now stands far below the $1 trillion target set by management in 2008. Multiple demand and geopolitical …