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ChoiceOne Financial Services Inc. (NASDAQ: COFS) Secretary Adom Greenland purchased 500 shares of the company's common stock on March 12, 2026, in a transaction totaling $13,700. The trade was disclosed in a Form 4 filed with the SEC on March 16, 2026. The shares were acquired at an average price of $27.40, and the stock is trading close to that le…
European Union foreign ministers decided against expanding the Aspides naval mission into the Strait of Hormuz at this time, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said. While ministers expressed a desire to bolster the operation's resources, they did not agree to alter its mandate. The Aspides mission, created in 2024 to protect commercial shipping f…
Sterling Infrastructure rallied after a strong quarter and continues to look like a solid pick-and-shovel play into data center and transportation buildouts. Healthy free cash flow, low leverage, and a pivot toward higher-margin e-infrastructure work support upside, while valuation is rich but not extreme for a growth-infrastructure story. Trade pl…
Eledon Pharmaceuticals' anti-CD40L antibody tegoprubart (AT-1501) is showing meaningful clinical momentum as a potential alternative to calcineurin inhibitors in kidney transplantation. With positive Phase 2 BESTOW data, real-world use in a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, and a strengthened balance sheet from a $57.5M financing, ELDN lo…
Avidbank Holdings director Mike Rosinus sold 7,953 shares on March 13, 2026, at $27.49 per share, netting $218,627. The company recently reported mixed fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results, and analysts foresee a 2026 EPS turnaround even as some research flags the stock as overvalued at present levels.
The Justice Department has asked U.S. District Judge James Boasberg to revisit his recent order that effectively halted a criminal inquiry into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The subpoenas, issued in January, sought records on renovation cost overruns at the Fed's headquarters and Powell's testimony to Congress. The judge had concluded prosec…
Monro (MNRO) has been punished for margin hits and restructuring costs, but fundamentals and cash generation argue the stock can recover from an oversold setup. At roughly $15.30 and a market cap near $459M, Monro trades below book and at cheap cash-flow multiples while still producing meaningful free cash flow and a high dividend yield. This trade…
At Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in Tehran, families of those killed in the U.S.-Israeli air campaign gather to bury relatives. Gravediggers prepared plots in Section 42 while mourners displayed grief and, for some, anger toward Israel and the United States. Iranian officials say the conflict, which began with air strikes on February 28, has killed more…
Director Eichten Estia J. sold 2,000 shares of Vicor Corp (VICR) common stock on March 13, 2026 at $174.00 per share, resulting in a transaction value of $348,000. Following the sale, the director retains direct ownership of 188,838 shares. The disposition was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 11, 2025. InvestingPro anal…
Avidbank Holdings director Mike Rosinus sold 19,318 shares on March 10, 2026, for $28.28 each, a transaction valued at $546,313. Following the sale Rosinus holds shares both directly and indirectly. Analysts expect net income growth and potential profitability this year despite a recent loss over the trailing twelve months and a fourth-quarter EPS …
Italy's competition authority on Monday granted conditional approval for Plenitude - the low-carbon arm of Eni - to buy specified assets from regional utility ACEA for 587 million euros. The regulator found the deal would materially restrict competition in Rome's retail gas and power market and in Umbria's electric vehicle charging segment, and all…
Britain is preparing to significantly raise tariffs on imported steel to 50% while tightening quotas on many overseas products, according to two people familiar with plans for an imminent announcement. The package is intended to support a steel industry grappling with high energy costs and strong competition from cheaper global imports, particularl…
In remarks at the White House, President Donald Trump expressed his view that Iran may seek a settlement to the U.S.-Israeli conflict but said it is unclear who is leading Tehran. He repeated unconfirmed accounts of injury and death surrounding the announced successor, while officials report the new leader has not been seen publicly. The White Hous…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a short video showing him reaching for a cup of coffee and exchanging light banter with an aide after Iranian state media aired claims that he was dead or injured. The clip was uploaded to his Telegram account and local verification matched the café interior and the date of the visit. High-level move…
Nvidia's expected major GTC 2026 announcements for the Rubin platform and related AI infrastructure could be the catalyst that reconnects the shares with fundamentals. With revenue momentum, massive free cash flow and a still-elevated but reasonable multiple versus growth, this trade targets a mid-term swing into the event-driven rerating while lim…
President Donald Trump told attendees at a lunch at the Trump Kennedy Center that he believes Iran wants to reach a deal to end the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Tehran, while stressing uncertainty over who currently speaks for the country and whether Iran is ready to close a deal. He said Iranian representatives are engaged in talks with U.S. officia…
President Donald Trump urged other nations to assist in reopening and policing the Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s use of drones, missiles and mines effectively closed the passage used by roughly a fifth of global oil and LNG shipments. He said some countries he has long protected were not eager to help, while others have declined or taken a cautious…
Jonathan David Lanoy, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Nature's Sunshine Products Inc (NASDAQ: NATR), sold 4,000 shares of company stock on March 13, 2026, in a transaction valued at $98,800, according to a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The sale left Lanoy with 46,405 shares held directly. The stock …
Nebius' five-year, up-to-$27 billion commitment from Meta is the clearest proof-of-concept yet that hyperscalers will outsource massive AI capacity built around NVIDIA hardware. That contract, paired with Nebius' other wins, should underpin multi-year demand for NVIDIA's data-center GPUs, supporting further multiple expansion from today's levels. T…
Global markets are reacting to a new Middle East conflict with echoes of the Russia-Ukraine crisis in 2022. Energy prices and the dollar have moved sharply, yet safer assets and volatility measures are not uniformly mirroring the earlier episode. Analysts say underlying inflationary pressures persist, but near-term inflationary spikes have yet to m…
Germany's equity market closed with divergent moves as the benchmark DAX rose 0.51% and the midcap MDAX gained 0.41%, while the technology-focused TecDAX fell 0.44%. Strength in Financial Services, Food & Beverages and Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare supported the market, even as losses in Construction, Media and Telecoms offset some of the gains. Mar…
Paris equities closed higher on Monday, with the CAC 40 up 0.31% and the SBF 120 rising 0.33%. Advances were led by stocks in the Consumer Services, Basic Materials and Industrials sectors. STMicroelectronics, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and Societe Generale were among the top CAC 40 performers, while Capgemini, Bureau Veritas and Thales finished nea…
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters at a White House event that French President Emmanuel Macron is willing to assist in efforts to unblock the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said he spoke with Macron on Sunday and indicated that a list of countries joining the initiative will be announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. He also expressed surpri…
Belgian stocks finished higher on Monday, with the BEL 20 index rising 0.38% at the close in Brussels. Strength in Healthcare, Consumer Goods and Telecoms supported the advance, while a greater number of individual issues declined than rose. Key commodities and FX moves included a slide in gold futures and lower crude oil prices, alongside a firmer…
U.K. equities finished higher on Monday, led by gains in Mining, Real Estate Investment Trusts and Oil & Gas Producers. The United Kingdom 100 index closed up 0.55%. Market breadth was negative overall, and key commodity prices and some currencies moved lower. This report outlines the session's top and bottom performers, market breadth, notable in…
