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Saba Capital Management, L.P., a 10% holder of BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (ECAT), reported the sale of 253,128 common shares in two transactions on March 3 and March 4, 2026, generating $3.78 million. The trades were executed at prices between $14.92 and $15.01 per share. After the sales, Saba’s holdings declined from 22,949,058 to…
A lawsuit filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia challenges the U.S. government's approval of ByteDance's plan to create a majority American-owned joint venture for TikTok. The Public Integrity Project brought the case on behalf of two retail investors in competing social media companies, arguing the approval violated a 2024…
OpenAI is working on a new audio model — referred to as bidirectional or BiDi — intended to allow ChatGPT to process speech continuously and alter its responses in real time when a user interjects. The current Advanced Voice Mode operates on a turn-taking basis and cannot handle interruptions smoothly. The BiDi prototype shows promise for more natu…
Apple's MacBook Neo launch is a clean strategic win: margin-rich hardware, AI capabilities that boost services, and distribution discipline. The stock is a buy-on-dip trade into $259 with a $290 target over the next 45 trading days, but rising premium upgrades and subsidy-driven shifts in China point to consumer substitution rather than broad-based…
Mazda, which halted exports to Russia in 2022 and relinquished its local joint venture stake, has re-emerged among Russia's top-selling marques after a sharp rise in scrappage fees for powerful, high-cost vehicles redirected imports through independent trading intermediaries. Autostat data show Mazda climbed to sixth with 4,871 units sold in Januar…
Franklin Resources reported preliminary assets under management of $1.74 trillion as of February 28, 2026, up from $1.71 trillion at January 31, 2026. The firm attributed the increase to favorable market conditions and roughly $10 billion in long-term net inflows, while a Western Asset Management outflow of about $1 billion reduced the long-term in…
Bitcoin climbed back above $72,000 after a sharp rally in crypto markets, supported in part by renewed ETF inflows. Michael Terpin, an early crypto investor sometimes called the 'Godfather of Crypto', says the upturn may be temporary and expects lower lows before a capitulation point near $50,000, driven by the multi-year halving cycle and episodic…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) just received a major vote of confidence from hyperscalers and OEMs, but the stock has pulled back into technical support after the deal news. Fundamentals and cash flow support a directional long; this trade targets $260 with a clear stop beneath near-term support.
Northrop Grumman will supply 47 Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) systems to Germany, marking the first deployment of the company's CIRCM equipment in that country. The systems, procured under a U.S. Army production award, will be fitted to Germany's newly ordered CH-47 Chinook helicopters to upgrade rotary-wing survivability and meet NATO co…
Saba Capital Management sold 10,292 shares of PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund (PDX) on March 4, 2026, at $20.42 per share, generating proceeds of about $210,162. The fund currently trades at $20.50, carries a reported dividend yield of 22.31%, and has returned 10.58% year-to-date. After the sale, Saba beneficially holds 6,418,287 shares. Third-p…
Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel told German broadcasters that he is against imposing petrol price controls in Germany and that he has no concerns about the nation’s gold reserves that are kept in the United States. His remarks, reported by RTL and NTV, touched on both domestic energy policy and the management of international reserves, including…
Cameco is executing on long-term uranium sales while the market re-rates nuclear as a baseload solution for grid resilience and AI data centers. Recent supply contracts and a market cap near $51.4B underpin a tactical long with a clear entry at $118.00, a stop at $106.00 and an initial target of $135.00 over a mid-term (45 trading days) horizon.
The United States voted against a resolution adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-nation Board of Governors that condemned attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as a direct threat to nuclear safety. The measure passed with 20 votes in favour, 10 abstentions and four votes against. Washington said the resolution was unnecessar…
Greg Abel, who took over as Berkshire Hathaway's chief executive at the start of the year, told CNBC that he remains in near-daily contact with Warren Buffett, who still comes to the office every day and remains active as chairman. Abel described the challenge of stepping into Buffett's role as the company's primary communicator to shareholders and…
Rothschild & Co Redburn has downgraded American Airlines to Neutral while keeping a negative view on Southwest and reaffirming positive stances on Delta and United. The firm cites rising jet fuel prices and increasing industry capacity as key headwinds that have prompted cuts to earnings forecasts and a lower price target for American.
Cerus (CERS) is trading below recent moving averages after a healthy run from its 2025 lows. With a market cap near $403M, positive free cash flow, and rising short interest, the setup favors a mid-term swing long. Entry at $2.05, stop at $1.80, target $3.00 — plan for roughly 45 trading days and size to risk tolerance.
SSR Mining is a diversified precious metals producer trading at roughly $6.5B market cap with improving production guidance, a $300M buyback, low leverage and positive free cash flow. A re-rating driven by Copler restart prospects, accelerating gold prices and reduced public float is a reasonable base case. This trade lays out an entry, stop and ta…
Micron ($MU) is benefitting from an accelerating AI memory supercycle. The stock is trading at $400.50 with a market cap around $451B, healthy cash flows, and tight market technicals that favor a tactical long. This trade targets the recent 52-week high near $455 while keeping a disciplined stop below the 50-day technical band.
An Israeli military directive on March 5 instructed residents of Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut to evacuate east and north, prompting mass departures by car and on foot. The move comes on the fourth day of intensified clashes between Israel and the Iran-backed group, and follows earlier evacuation orders for parts of southern Leban…
Charles L. Barmonde, a director and 10% owner of E.W. Scripps Co (SSP), bought 40,000 Class A shares on March 3, 2026 for $3.9081 each, a transaction worth $156,324. The company reported Q4 2025 results that beat expectations on both EPS and revenue, announced a pending station acquisition in Lexington, and completed the sale of a Florida station w…
Evercore analysts say AI-driven 'agentic commerce' creates a theoretical path for payment flows to be steered away from traditional card networks, but they view the risk to Visa and Mastercard as uncertain and likely to unfold slowly because of structural, behavioral and legal obstacles in developed markets.
British Prime Minister reiterated that the UK is reinforcing its defensive posture in the Middle East by sending four more Typhoon fighter jets to Qatar. He defended the government's measured approach after criticism from international partners and a drone strike on a UK base in Cyprus, saying the UK had already been pre-deploying equipment across …
CTO Realty Growth (CTO) is a small-cap REIT ($634M market cap) trading near $19.48 with a ~7.7% dividend yield, a P/B of ~1.13 and a portfolio concentrated in the Southeast. Recent 2025-26 acquisition activity ($165.9M invested at a 9.0% initial cash yield, plus the $81.6M Palms Crossing purchase on 03/02/2026) and leasing wins lift cash flow visib…
Chile’s Codelco and Microsoft have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly evaluate initiatives in artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, automation and digital security. The initial 18-month agreement establishes shared governance and targets intensive data use, AI-assisted decision-making, autonomous operations, process automation a…
Sable Offshore's stock rose roughly 12% Thursday morning after a Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel memorandum concluded that presidential directives issued under the Defense Production Act can preempt state laws that conflict with federal energy production directives. The March 3, 2026 opinion was written in response to a Department of …
