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Callan JMB Inc. reported that Chief Medical Officer Croyle David J purchased 14,805 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026, at $1.762 per share for a total of $26,086. The transaction, filed on a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission, increased Croyle’s holdings to 789,805 shares and was executed indirectly through a Rollover IRA. The…
Starboard Value has acquired roughly $350 million in CarMax shares and nominated two directors to the retailer’s board, pressing the company to improve its digital user experience, reduce costs and adopt a more dynamic pricing approach. The activist delivered a formal letter to CarMax leadership outlining its proposals; the company did not immediat…
U.S. stock futures rose modestly on Tuesday evening after main indexes finished the regular session little changed. Traders are holding back ahead of the February Consumer Price Index report and are still parsing events tied to the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran. Oil price swings and corporate earnings headlines, notably from Oracle, added to marke…
SoftBank-backed mobile payment operator PayPay is expected to set its initial public offering price near the low end of its marketed range amid market volatility linked to tensions in the Middle-East. Sources say the offering was well-subscribed, with the book covered by more than five times, and that pricing will be finalized after U.S. market hou…
Oil prices eased in early Asian trading after a report that the International Energy Agency has proposed its largest-ever coordinated emergency release of crude to blunt the impact of disruptions tied to Iran. Brent and West Texas Intermediate futures slipped after initial volatility, while concerns persist over the potential for a prolonged closur…
The International Energy Agency has floated a plan to release more crude from strategic reserves than ever before in an effort to ease recent price spikes tied to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. Member countries are set to consider the proposal at an extraordinary IEA meeting convened this week, with adoption hinging on no objections from any partic…
Gold ticked up in early Asian trading as markets digested mixed messages about the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran and prepared for U.S. consumer inflation data for February. The metal rose above a recent $5,000 to $5,200/oz range, while other precious metals also advanced. Market participants remain cautious because energy-driven inflation could pr…
The International Energy Agency has put forward a plan for the largest emergency release of crude reserves in the agency's history to ease a recent surge in oil prices linked to the war involving Iran, the United States and Israel. The release would exceed the 182 million barrels previously dispatched in two tranches in 2022. The proposal was circu…
A special election in Georgia to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene will proceed to a runoff after no candidate received an outright majority. Former district attorney Clay Fuller, who had President Donald Trump’s backing, did not secure a majority in a 17-candidate field. Fellow Republican Colton Moore and Democrat Shawn Ha…
Director Mannes Joseph R. sold 1,500 shares of DXP Enterprises Inc. on March 9, 2026, for $137.95 per share, realizing proceeds of $206,924 and leaving him with 13,964 shares. The transaction occurred while DXPE stock trades near $140.12 after an 83 percent one-year gain. Recent company results show a revenue beat and double-digit top-line growth f…
Sharp rises in diesel prices, driven by the Israel-U.S. conflict with Iran and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, have tightened an already fragile diesel market. Analysts warn higher diesel and jet fuel costs could slow global growth by increasing transport and production costs, pushing up food and consumer prices and potentiall…
Ukrainian forces struck the Kremniy El plant in Russia’s Bryansk border region, which Kyiv says produced electronics and key components for Russian missiles. Ukraine’s military released footage it said showed explosions and fire after deploying British Storm Shadow missiles. Russian regional and federal officials reported civilian casualties and ac…
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed $2.90, or 3.5%, to $86.33 in early Wednesday trade as disruptions to Gulf supplies persist amid the U.S. and Israeli campaign against Iran. The move follows a sharp sell-off a day earlier, while officials and market analysts warn of continued headline-driven volatility and the potential for much higher pri…
Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with the state of Alabama to support its Pike County production facility and will commit in excess of $150 million over the next five years. The company plans to expand staffing and increase production to meet rising demand for missiles and missile-defense equipment produced at the site.
Beta Technologies said it has advanced the development timeline for its Alia MV250 military cargo drone, bringing the first flight forward by six months to occur this year, and is increasing investment in defense work. The firm’s Alia VTOL and its charging systems were selected to participate in seven of eight FAA pilot programs designed to integra…
Several of the largest technology companies are increasingly accessing public debt markets to support rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. Firms including Amazon, Salesforce, Oracle, Alphabet, Verizon and Meta Platforms have filed for or completed multi-billion dollar bond offerings to finance capital spending, share…
UBS asked a U.S. federal judge to issue an order clarifying that a $1.25 billion settlement reached in 1999 resolves all Holocaust-related claims connected to Credit Suisse and its predecessors. The request follows a probe that identified hundreds of accounts with potential Nazi links; the dispute also centers on whether about 150 documents sought …
A coalition of international jurists has lodged a formal complaint with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights alleging that Salvadoran authorities committed crimes against humanity during the country’s prolonged state of exception. The report cites systematic torture, murder and forced disappearances and says there are "reasonable grounds" …
Fastly director Richard Devon Daniels sold 14,976 shares of Class A common stock on March 6, 2026, generating about $312,848 in proceeds from trades executed between $20.84 and $20.92. The transaction took place while Fastly shares traded close to a 52-week high after a 245% gain over the previous 12 months. Daniels retains direct ownership of 52,6…
Fastly, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Richard Wong sold 5,494 shares of Class A common stock on March 6, 2026, for $21.08 per share, a transaction totaling $115,813. The stock is trading above the sale price at $22.76 and close to its 52-week high of $23.12 after a 245% rise over the past year. Wong retains direct ownership of 1,249,208 shares. Sepa…
Sphere Entertainment ($SPHR) pulled back into the $114–$120 area after hitting a 52-week high of $121.93. The business now trades with meaningful free cash flow, a manageable debt profile, and strong event-driven revenue potential. For traders willing to hold into the next year of venue rollouts and potential MSG Network simplification, a long posi…
SUMA Acquisition Corporation has set terms for an initial public offering of 15 million units at $10 per unit, raising $150 million. Units are slated to start trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on March 11, 2026, and the offering is expected to close on or about March 12, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
Planet Labs has extended a temporary restriction on access to its Middle East satellite images from four days to 14 days, citing a desire to prevent uncontrolled distribution that could be used as tactical leverage by adversarial actors. The decision underscores how commercial satellite imagery and faster image analysis are reshaping modern conflic…
Amplitude, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Liu Curtis sold 33,201 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 6, 2026, in multiple trades that totaled $265,840. The sales were completed under a trading plan adopted in November 2025, and a March 10 filing shows the transaction was signed by Elizabeth Fisher as attorney in fact. The shares were sold at $8.…
Rodney Christo, Chief Accounting Officer at CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc (NYSE: CCC), reported a sale of 50,321 shares on March 9, 2026, for $6.13 per share, amounting to $308,467. Earlier in the same week he recorded additional disposals and several acquisitions of Common Stock. Separately, CCC announced board and senior product leadersh…
