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  • A large Ukrainian drone strike hit Moscow and border regions, killing four civilians and prompting widespread air-defence responses.
  • Fund managers flagged rising U.S. inflation risk and higher Fed-hike odds, prompting reallocation out of cash into commodities and alternatives.
  • Bitcoin held near $78,100 as U.S. retail ownership climbed and a major corporate holder revised its balance-sheet plan.
  • Analysts repriced AI winners, upgrading TSMC, Samsung and Cisco while trimming AMD, shifting focus to AI infrastructure beneficiaries.
  • Equinor and Chord Energy signaled buybacks and cash distributions, reinforcing capital-return narratives for energy investors.
  • Celestica reported stronger revenue and raised guidance but shares fell, creating a tactical buying opportunity in AI manufacturing.

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Clean Harbors Executive Chairman McKim Disposes $28.11 Million in Stock; Company Posts Strong Quarter and Pursues M&A

Clean Harbors Executive Chairman McKim Disposes $28.11 Million in Stock; Company Posts Strong Quarter and Pursues M&A

Alan S. McKim, Executive Chairman and CTO of Clean Harbors Inc, sold 100,000 shares of company stock on February 19, 2026, for $281.14 per share, totaling $28,114,000, and donated 10,000 shares to charity the same day. The insider transactions follow a quarter of stronger-than-expected revenue and adjusted EBITDA, a planned acquisition of Depot Con…

Market Movers: Tech, Financials and Biotech Drive Monday Swings

Market Movers: Tech, Financials and Biotech Drive Monday Swings

Monday's trading session produced pronounced moves across market-cap tiers, with notable declines among large-cap financial and technology stocks and sharp rallies in selected biotech and mid-cap names. Eli Lilly and Arcellx were among the biggest gainers, while MongoDB, Datadog and multiple mega-cap banks and card issuers posted sizable drops.

U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Falls Below 6% for First Time Since 2022

U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Falls Below 6% for First Time Since 2022

The average U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate retreated to 5.99% on Monday, the lowest level since 2022, as investors moved into bonds following a stock market sell-off. Cooling inflation, tariff uncertainty and signs of economic weakness in recent GDP data contributed to the decline in yields. Refinancing activity has risen sharply year-over-year a…

iPower Shares Drop After Move to Distribute Crypto Infrastructure Hardware

iPower Shares Drop After Move to Distribute Crypto Infrastructure Hardware

iPower Inc. (NASDAQ:IPW) saw its stock slide 28.9% on Monday after announcing a proposed strategic expansion into distribution of crypto infrastructure hardware. The company signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Nanopulse Technology Ltd. to explore commercialization of specialized hardware using iPower’s U.S.-based logistics and e-c…

Morgan Stanley Sticks With Overweight on Gilead After Arcellx Acquisition

Morgan Stanley Sticks With Overweight on Gilead After Arcellx Acquisition

Morgan Stanley has reiterated an Overweight rating and a $171.00 price target on Gilead Sciences following the company's definitive agreement to acquire Arcellx for $7.8 billion. The deal grants Gilead global control of anito-cel, a BCMA-directed CAR-T therapy under FDA review for late-stage multiple myeloma, and includes $115 per share in cash plu…

FBI Director Defends Locker-Room Beer Celebration at Milan Olympics

FBI Director Defends Locker-Room Beer Celebration at Milan Olympics

FBI Director Kash Patel responded to criticism after video showed him celebrating with the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team in an Italian locker room, saying he was in Milan on official business and would cover any personal expenses. Democrats called the trip a wasteful diversion, and lawmakers have previously alleged misuse of the FBI's Gulfstream G…

WAB Equipment Group President Disposes of $924K in Shares

WAB Equipment Group President Disposes of $924K in Shares

Rogerio Mendonca, president of the Equipment Group at Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB), reported the sale of 3,500 company shares on February 20, 2026, in a Form 4 filing with the SEC. The two transactions totaled $924,719. The sale occurred while WAB shares were trading near a 52-week high and follows the company's recent fourth-quar…