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Dennis Howard, Charles Schwab's Chief Technology, Operations & Data Officer, sold 10,108 shares of common stock on March 3, 2026, in two transactions that together totaled about $956,227. The trades were carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted November 25, 2025. Schwab shares trade near $95.41 and InvestingPro rates the stock as underv…
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Chief Financial Officer Joshua Todd Munsey sold 2,523 shares on March 4, 2026 for $183.24 per share, generating $462,314 in proceeds. The move comes as the stock has weakened and the company posted disappointing fourth-quarter 2025 results, prompting analyst caution and signaling persistent cost and margin pressures in…
Lithium Americas (LAC) is entering a next phase where construction progress, financing clarity and U.S. critical-minerals policy can drive a material re-rating. With a market cap near $1.3B, roughly $1.05B of cash on the balance sheet and a busy news cycle around domestic supply-chain support, this trade aims to capture a mid-term move while contai…
Hercules Capital Chief Operating Officer Christian Follmann bought 5,000 shares of HTGC on March 4, 2026, spending $73,400. The purchase brings his direct holding to 150,135 shares. The transaction occurs amid the firm’s preliminary year-end NAV update, a loan amendment with Savara Inc., an analyst downgrade from Piper Sandler, and a critical short…
Ovintiv Inc. director Mayson Howard John sold 5,000 shares on March 3, 2026, realizing $261,950 at $52.39 per share. The transaction occurred while the stock traded close to its 52-week high following a six-month, 30% advance. The company also posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 earnings, while revenue matched forecasts.
Truist Securities has opened coverage of the U.S. homebuilding sector with Buy ratings on four builders, recommending investors position for a potential 2027 recovery despite forecasting softer revenue and margins in 2026. The firm highlighted company-specific strengths, issued price targets, and noted the sector's tendency to act early at cycle in…
Edmund Dunn, Principal Accounting Officer at Monte Rosa Therapeutics, sold 139 shares of common stock on March 4, 2026, in automatic transactions to satisfy tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. The sale, executed at $17.96 per share for a total of $2,496, leaves Dunn with 22,554 shares. The move comes amid rising GLUE share prices, rec…
U.S. and Israeli forces launched an expansive military operation against Iran on Saturday that, according to multiple statements, resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In brief public remarks, the U.S. President framed the strikes around five principal objectives: preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, containing…
Lara J. Kroll, SVP and Chief Accounting Officer at Chord Energy Corp (NYSE: CHRD), sold 5,000 shares on March 3, 2026, for roughly $568,300. The transaction occurred at an average price of $113.66 per share, with prices between $113.51 and $113.92. Separately, Chord reported fourth-quarter 2025 results with EPS of $1.28 versus an expected $1.40 and…
Equity markets fell on Thursday while a fresh jump in oil sent government bond yields higher, as expanding conflict in the Middle East stoked investor worries about energy availability, rising inflation and slowing economic growth. Attention now shifts to U.S. February payrolls for a clearer read on the labour market and whether the war-driven shoc…
Syria has reactivated an air corridor linking Aleppo with the Mediterranean to provide a secure flight path for arrivals and departures at Aleppo International Airport. The Civil Aviation Authority said the corridor will be open to any airline that meets international safety standards, and officials have also reopened northern routes toward Turkey …
Cristen L. Kogl, Chief Legal Officer of Zebra Technologies Corp (NASDAQ: ZBRA), reported a series of transactions in early March including sales, acquisitions and the exercise of stock appreciation rights. The Form 4 filing outlines sales on March 4-5, purchases on March 3 and 5, and the exercise of SARs, leaving Kogl with 23,687 directly held shar…
Steven B. Klinsky, a director of New Mountain Finance Corp (NASDAQ: NMFC), purchased $3,516,053 of common stock across transactions on March 3 and March 4, 2026. The buys occurred at prices between $7.9426 and $8.1671 per share. The transactions increase Klinsky's direct stake to 116,823.91 shares. The trades come as NMFC shares trade near $8.10, c…
Cogent Communications director Sheryl Lynn Kennedy sold 3,300 shares on March 5, 2026, for $75,867. The transaction leaves her with 10,100 shares. The company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat EPS expectations but missed on revenue, prompting several analysts to lower price targets and revise forecasts.
President Donald Trump told attendees at a public event that U.S. military operations in Iran are ahead of schedule and have significantly reduced Tehran's missile, drone, naval and air capabilities. He said U.S. forces, working with Israeli partners, have hit missile launchers within minutes, destroyed a large share of missiles and launchers, and …
Trulieve (TCNNF) is a cash-generating MSO with a large retail footprint, improving unit economics and a favorable policy backdrop. At the current price, the company offers exposure to industry consolidation and margin expansion. This trade idea lays out an actionable long with entry at $6.13, a $9.00 target and a $5.25 stop-loss for a long-term hor…
A federal judge approved a $29 million payment to Pfizer to resolve its challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s distribution of leftover funds from the 2013 SAC Capital settlement. The award stems from $75.2 million remaining after SAC’s $601.8 million settlement tied to insider trading by former SAC employee Mathew Martoma; Pfiz…
On March 5, a federal judge in Los Angeles declined to grant a preliminary injunction sought by Elon Musk’s AI company xAI that would have suspended enforcement of California’s law requiring generative AI firms to disclose summaries of datasets used to train their models. Judge Jesus Bernal ruled xAI had not demonstrated it was likely to succeed on…
IAMGOLD delivered a production beat and a bullish 2026 guide range, yet the stock trades on a rich valuation with negative free cash flow. We recommend a tactical buy on a measured pullback, targeting $27.00 with a $19.00 stop, over a mid-term (45 trading days) horizon. Maintain vigilance on cash generation, gold price trends, and cost guidance.
GalaxyEdge Acquisition Corp. completed an initial public offering of 10 million units at $10.00 per unit, raising $100 million. The units began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GLEDU, and the company is positioned to pursue a global search for a business combination while explicitly excluding targets based in or primarily ope…
Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. VI completed an initial public offering of 23 million units at $10 apiece, generating $230 million in proceeds, including 3 million units sold through the underwriters' over-allotment. The special-purpose acquisition company began trading on the New York Stock Exchange and will pursue mergers or acquisitions acr…
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has offered Ukrainian assistance to the United States to counter Iranian-designed Shahed drones striking U.S. targets in the Middle East. Kyiv plans to send specialists and defensive means following a U.S. request, with Ukrainian teams expected to begin operations in the coming days. The move comes amid concerns that a…
Private equity firms including Blackstone and TPG have entered into confidentiality agreements to review Whitestone REIT's documents as the Houston-based open-air shopping center owner explores a potential sale. The process comes amid competing shareholder activism, multiple board nominations and a prior purchase proposal from a significant investo…
A handful of corporate results pushed several stocks in after-hours trading, with Marvell and Samsara posting strong moves after top-line beats, Cooper Companies rallying on an EPS beat, and GAP sliding after results were deemed underwhelming. Costco’s modest upside in earnings and revenue produced little movement in its share price.
U.S. equity markets finished lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sliding 1.61% to a one-month low. Broad weakness was concentrated in Basic Materials, Industrials and Healthcare sectors, while select large-cap names and commodities displayed divergent moves. Market volatility rose and oil rallied, even as gold futures moved low…
