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National Vision Holdings Executive Chairman Fahs L. Reade sold 11,672 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026, in multiple trades executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The transactions, completed at prices between $29.57 and $29.58, generated roughly $345,217. On the same day Reade exercised restricted stock units and received new RSU grants. Company …
Vice President Alan Waxman of Sixth Street Specialty Lending purchased 300,000 common shares indirectly through a trust for $5.53 million in two transactions on March 5 and March 6, 2026. The buys came at prices between $18.42 and $18.46 while the stock traded at $18.39, and follow a quarter in which the company posted results above expectations bu…
Anthropic has filed suit against the U.S. government, saying the administration retaliated after the company refused a Defense Department demand to remove safety restrictions on its Claude model. The company says it modified Claude for classified use, declined to permit deployment for lethal autonomous weapons or mass domestic surveillance, and was…
A San Francisco-based research coalition has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a U.S. visa policy that it says discriminates against non-citizen experts who study online disinformation and hate speech. The group contends the policy, advanced by the Trump administration and implemented through the State Department, chills critical research and adv…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has projected second-quarter revenue between $9.6 billion and $10.0 billion, a range that sits above the Wall Street consensus. The company attributes its outlook to growing demand for AI-optimized servers fitted with Nvidia chips, while reporting an 18% year-over-year rise in first-quarter revenue to $9.30 billion.
Higher global oil prices following U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran are driving up diesel costs in Brazil, presenting a near-term squeeze for producers moving a record soybean crop and completing second-season corn planting. With roughly 30% of diesel imported and demand at peak seasonal levels, agricultural groups warn that rising pump prices and loca…
On March 10, Air New Zealand halted its fiscal 2026 earnings guidance, pointing to the escalation of conflict in the Middle East and sharp, unprecedented volatility in global jet fuel markets. The airline had already signaled potential weaker second-half results in interim results released last month, when it reported a NZ$59 million loss before ta…
Walter 'Ted' Carter Jr. resigned as president of Ohio State University after informing the board of trustees that he had allowed an inappropriate relationship with someone who sought public resources to support her personal business. Carter had led the university for two years. The university provided no further details about the resources or the b…
AngloGold Ashanti (AU) looks like a high-conviction buy on a pullback. The shares are trading near the 50-day EMA and well below the 52-week high, while the company continues to demonstrate asset monetization, strategic investments, and a cash-generative portfolio. This trade targets a return to the upper-$120s over the next 180 trading days with a…
Director Snow Ralph Mattox III bought 11 shares of First Citizens BancShares Inc (FCNCA) on March 5, 2026, at $1,944.2225 per share, a transaction totaling $21,386. The purchase leaves Snow with 121 shares directly held. The stock trades at a P/E of 11.35 and is flagged by InvestingPro analysis as undervalued relative to its Fair Value. Separately,…
Oil prices jumped to levels unseen since 2022 after military action involving Iran disrupted shipping and production in the Middle East. Despite spot crude advances exceeding 40% since late February, shares of large integrated oil companies have posted only modest gains, while U.S. shale names have seen stronger rallies. Market participants point t…
U.S. crude has surged roughly 50% to top $100 a barrel in the wake of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, provoking a sharp uptick in market volatility and prompting investors to reassess risks to corporate margins, consumer spending and Federal Reserve policy. The jump has driven gasoline prices higher, weighed on consumer-facing stocks and tightened th…
In an interview recounted by a CBS News reporter on X, U.S. President Donald Trump described the campaign against Iran as "very complete" and said U.S. forces were "very far" ahead of his initial four to five week timetable. He asserted that Iran has been left without a navy, functioning communications, or an air force. When asked about Iran's new …
Euroseas is trading at bargain multiples (P/E 3.3, P/B ~1.0) with a market cap of ~$460M and an upcoming ex-dividend date on 03/10/2026. Recent time charters for fuel-efficient 1,800 TEU feeders at $22k-$24.25k/day and a technically constructive setup support a mid-term long trade. The trade carries cyclical and execution risks; use a clear stop an…
U.S. equity benchmarks climbed Monday afternoon after President Trump suggested the U.S.-Iran conflict could be winding down. The remarks, shared in excerpts posted by CBS from an interview on X, included assertions about Iran's diminished military capabilities and a comment that U.S. progress has outpaced his initial 4-5 week estimate. Oil prices …
Two men from Pennsylvania were arrested and charged with multiple federal terrorism-related offenses after allegedly bringing improvised explosive devices to an anti-Muslim rally outside New York City’s mayoral residence. Authorities say the devices were intercepted, no injuries were reported, and the suspects told police they were inspired by the …
U.S. officials are reviewing a menu of policy options aimed at easing a sharp rise in crude and fuel prices tied to the expanding U.S.-Israel war with Iran. Possibilities under consideration include releasing barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, offering reinsurance for tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, temporary tax or regulatory r…
City Holding Co director Javier A. Reyes bought 105 shares of the bank's common stock on March 9, 2026, paying $115.88 per share for a total of $12,167, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The purchase, executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, increases Reyes' direct holdings to 2,182 shares. Market commentary noted …
Senior Vice President Kim L. Jakovich sold 949 shares of Commerce Bancshares on March 5, 2026, for $51.45 per share, netting $48,826. After the transaction Jakovich holds 12,741 shares directly and 1,463 indirectly through a 401(k). The move was disclosed on a Form 4 filing. Separately, Commerce Bancshares reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.01 …
City Holding Co. (CHCO) director Robert D. Fisher bought 213 shares on March 9, 2026, at $115.88 per share, costing $24,682. The transaction was executed through a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the purchase Fisher directly holds 46,977.9314 shares, including 235.66833 shares from a dividend reinvestment plan. City Holding, a $1.66 billion mar…
On March 9, Anthropic sued the U.S. government, President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other officials seeking to prevent the Department of Defense from blacklisting the company. The complaint advances claims under the First and Fifth Amendments, argues the presidential directive exceeded legal authority, and contends the DOD’s …
NATO air defences intercepted a second Iranian ballistic missile that entered Turkish airspace, Ankara said. Fragments fell in Gaziantep province between a strategic airbase and a radar installation used by the United States and NATO. Turkey warned it will act decisively against threats to its territory while stopping short of formally calling the …
Novo Nordisk and U.S. telehealth provider Hims & Hers Health reached an agreement for Hims to sell branded Wegovy and Ozempic on its platform, resolving a recent legal dispute. The pact requires Hims to stop advertising compounded GLP-1 drugs, to offer approved injectables and the Wegovy pill at Novo’s self-pay prices, and leads Novo to withdraw it…
Airlines in the Middle East and Asia have placed negotiations for new aircraft and leasing agreements on hold amid a 10-day war in Iran that has dented travel demand and driven jet-fuel prices higher. The pause affects carriers in the Gulf and several Asian airlines, prompting concerns among aircraft manufacturers and leasing firms about delayed or…
Altria Group senior vice president Charles N. Whitaker sold 27,908 shares of company stock on March 5, 2026, for roughly $1.88 million. After the transaction, Whitaker retains direct ownership of 180,869 shares, which includes 60,552 Restricted Stock Units, and holds an indirect stake of 1,017 shares through the company Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan…
