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A CIA station located within the U.S. Embassy compound in Riyadh was struck on Monday by a drone suspected to be Iranian, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Saudi officials reported two drones hit the embassy, causing a limited fire and some material damage. U.S. diplomatic missions in the kingdom have warned Americans to avoid the …
Post Holdings is trading at a modest multiple against steady cash generation and an EV/EBITDA of 9.6x. Management's mix of acquisitions and shareholder returns, plus industry resilience, create an asymmetric opportunity. Upgrade to long with an explicit entry, stop and target and a 180-trading-day time horizon.
Docusign director James A. Beer sold 450 shares on March 3, 2026, for $45.02 each, totaling $20,259. The company has announced AI-driven product integrations and features, and an analyst reiterated an outperform rating with a $124 price target. Company shares have partially rebounded in the last week but remain well below six-month levels.
CrowdStrike on Tuesday projected fiscal 2027 revenue that exceeds analysts' consensus, pointing to persistent demand for its AI-driven cybersecurity offerings. The company also raised first-quarter revenue guidance and reported fourth-quarter results that beat estimates, while noting elevated but narrowing costs tied to a July 2024 Windows outage. …
ACI Worldwide is a cash-generative payments-software provider sitting squarely in the crosshairs of three structural trends: real-time payments, open banking, and AI-driven transaction monitoring. At roughly $4.2B market cap and trading at ~18.6x earnings with FCF of $309.9M, the stock offers a favorable risk-reward for a long-term trade while mana…
Sea Limited plunged after margin concerns and a bookings hiccup in gaming spooked investors on 03/03/2026. That sell-off pushed the stock to a fresh 52-week low intraday and into oversold territory (RSI 26.7), while short interest has been falling and volumes spiked. We view the Shopee competition narrative as overblown relative to Sea's multi-segm…
Phyllis Gotlib, President, International at American Well Corp (AMWL), sold 3,573 shares of Class A common stock on March 2, 2026, in an automatic transaction to meet tax obligations tied to restricted stock units that vested on March 1, 2026. The sale totaled $18,722 at $5.24 per share. The move comes as AMWL shares trade at $5.15, down 41% over t…
Nvidia's data-center GPU franchise is uniquely positioned to capture a spike in defense and national-security AI demand. The stock trades near $180 with a market cap above $4.4 trillion but continues to generate enormous free cash flow and double-digit revenue growth. This note lays out a mid-term trade (45 trading days) to take advantage of geopol…
Shell's Brazil unit has committed to invest 3.5 billion reais ($667.84 million) in Raizen, the sugar and ethanol producer that has posted consecutive losses and rising net debt. The investment is intended as part of a broader recapitalization plan, with Shell expecting another shareholder to provide an equivalent sum. Company leaders say a potentia…
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $1.9 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by the U.S. Department of War to continue production, modernization, sustainment and support of C-130J training and maintenance systems. The work spans multiple U.S. and international bases and is scheduled for completion by F…
Paycom (PAYC) looks like a classic turnaround-with-optional-reward setup: deeply discounted multiples relative to prior highs, $408M in free cash flow and no debt, accelerating buybacks, and solid profitability despite decelerating growth. This trade targets a meaningful multiple re-rating while keeping a protective stop under structural support.
Todd C. Skinner, President, International at TransUnion, sold 500 shares on March 2, 2026, for $38,320. The transaction coincides with a recent run-up in TransUnion shares and follows corporate developments including a fourth-quarter earnings beat, an increased ownership stake in Trans Union de México, and shifts in analyst sentiment.
Jasper Sanfilippo Jr., who serves as COO, President and a director at John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. (NASDAQ: JBSS), sold 7,212 shares of common stock on March 2, 2026, at $80.9698 per share for $583,954. After the transaction, he directly holds 29,048 shares. The sale was executed under a 10b5-1 trading plan. Separately, the company reported fiscal…
Lisa Sanfilippo, a director and 10% owner of John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. (JBSS), sold 2,272 shares on March 2, 2026, for $81.43 per share, netting $185,008. After the sale she holds 1,536 shares. The sale was made under a 10b5-1 plan. Separately, the company reported fiscal Q2 2026 earnings of $1.53 per share on $314.8 million in revenue, both sl…
Florida’s State University System will not hire new faculty on H-1B visas until January 5, 2027, following a directive from Governor Ron DeSantis and a vote by the Florida Board of Governors. The pause affects only new hires across the 12 public universities and follows previous policy moves targeting H-1B applicants at the federal level.
Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. VI completed a priced initial public offering of 20 million units at $10.00 per unit on March 3, 2026, raising $200 million. Units are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KCAC.U on March 4, 2026, with the offering set to close March 5, 2026, subject to customary closing cond…
Global markets suffered broad losses as escalation in the Middle East sent energy prices sharply higher and triggered a cross-asset selloff. Stocks, commodities and emerging market currencies fell while the dollar strengthened and bond markets repriced the outlook for U.S. rate cuts. Signs of strain in private credit added to the scramble for liqui…
Markets reacted sharply after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran prompted fears of a longer-lasting Middle East conflict. A potential disruption to the Strait of Hormuz, which carries roughly one-fifth of global oil flows, pushed oil higher, pressured equities and altered expectations for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.
President Donald Trump offered his most comprehensive public rationale to date for U.S. participation in a wide-ranging military operation against Iran, characterizing the campaign as necessary to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons and long-range ballistic missiles. The stated aims and schedule for the campaign have changed since air str…
Meta Platforms has reached a multiyear licensing arrangement with News Corp that will provide the social media company with access to News Corp content from the United States and the United Kingdom. The deal, which runs for at least three years, may pay News Corp as much as $50 million annually and permits Meta to use the material both to refresh A…
ITA sits inside a politically charged rally: strong aerospace order trends, consolidation among parts suppliers and a proposed jump in U.S. defense spending have pushed the ETF near its 52-week high. With technical momentum (RSI ~59.6, bullish MACD) and market cap of $16.09B, this is a disciplined buy for investors willing to accept policy and head…
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul announced a state-funded pilot to provide 2,000 free childcare places for two-year-olds starting later this year, expanding to 12,000 spots next year. The initiative is financed through New York State allocations within a broader $1.2 billion commitment to early childcare, but leaders did not …
U.S. federal prosecutors have been preparing a draft criminal indictment against Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez, focusing on alleged corruption and money laundering tied to state oil company PDVSA and covering activity from 2021 to 2025. At the same time U.S. officials have handed Rodriguez a list of at least seven individuals they w…
Equity moves in after-hours trading tracked a mix of legal resolution and earnings updates. Moderna, Roivant Sciences and Arbutus Biopharma rallied following a $2.25 billion global settlement tied to lipid nanoparticle delivery technology used in COVID-19 vaccines. Retailer Ross Stores and cloud storage company Box gained after quarterly beats, whi…
U.S. stock indices closed lower on Tuesday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average recording a new one-month low. Losses were concentrated in Basic Materials, Industrials and Consumer Goods, while market breadth favored decliners across both the NYSE and Nasdaq. Volatility climbed and commodity prices moved sharply, with gold falling and crude oil ri…
