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Researchers from multiple institutions, with assistance from OpenAI’s GPT-5.2, report a result showing that tree-level scattering amplitudes for configurations with one negative-helicity gluon and the rest positive are nonzero in a constrained momentum alignment they call the half-collinear regime. The work, set out in a preprint titled "Single-min…
The Bovespa closed down 0.90% in Sao Paulo on Friday, led lower by declines in Basic Materials, Industrials and Financials. Market breadth favored advancers, but several heavyweight names fell. Commodities and FX showed divergent moves, while implied volatility on Bovespa options ticked higher.
Michael A. Henschen II, the former Executive Vice President of Refining at Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC), sold 5,289 shares on February 12, 2026, at $202.32 per share, realizing roughly $1.07 million. A recent Form 4 shows he now directly holds 16,974 shares. Marathon reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings and revenue that beat expectations, prompti…
Group President Bob De Lange sold 12,507 shares of Caterpillar common stock on February 11, 2026, realizing roughly $9.59 million through multiple trades. The Form 4 filing also records option exercises and an additional disposition, and shows De Lange’s post-transaction direct ownership at 84,997 shares. Separately, Caterpillar reported fourth-qua…
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee described the latest Consumer Price Index report as a mix of encouraging signs and lingering problems. While headline inflation cooled to 2.4% year-over-year in January, Goolsbee warned that services inflation is still "not tame" and "pretty high," and said inflation looks "stuck around 3%." He left…
Broadcom's infrastructure software business is durable and unlikely to be disrupted by early-stage AI 'vibe-coding' tools. With a $1.545T market cap, strong free cash flow ($26.9B), high returns on equity and a capital-hungry semiconductor growth cycle underway, the stock offers a mid-term trade opportunity. Entry $325.87, stop $300.00, target $380…
Caterpillar Group President Jason Kaiser sold 1,690 shares on February 12, 2026, for $776.70 apiece, a transaction valued at $1,312,623, according to a Form 4 filing with the SEC. The sale took place while the stock traded close to a 52-week peak and after Caterpillar reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat analyst expectations on both EPS a…
Five9 trades near its 52-week low despite positive free cash flow, a sub-$2B enterprise value, and a new CEO focused on execution. This trade idea outlines a measured long with clear entry, stop and target levels, time-horizon reasoning, and the catalysts that could re-rate the shares if execution stabilizes.
Marvell (MRVL) is squarely in the AI infrastructure narrative: custom ASIC wins, expanding optical/connectivity footprint, and improving cash flow. With shares trading around $78, a sharply lower short interest, solid free cash flow and an EV roughly in line with market cap, this is a high-conviction swing trade into earnings — size it modestly and…
Viavi Solutions Inc. senior vice president Luke M. Scrivanich sold 13,901 shares on February 13, 2026, for $26.59 per share, realizing $369,627. After the sale he directly holds 49,980 shares, a total that includes an exempt ESPP purchase of 2,061 shares on January 30, 2026. The transaction was disclosed on a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange…
Alnylam shares have collapsed from 2025 highs as investors were forced to dial back profit assumptions after a narrow miss in 2025 revenue and lofty long-term expectations built into the stock. Fundamentals show strong revenue growth but stretched valuation and rising short interest. This trade idea outlines a mid-term short with defined entry, sto…
TFS Financial Corporation Chief Executive Marc A. Stefanski sold 7,156 shares of common stock across two transactions on February 11 and 12, 2026, generating roughly $107,554. The trades took place while the stock traded near its 52-week high and followed the company’s release of first-quarter results that slightly missed analysts' expectations.
Owen Thomas, CEO of BXP, sold 1,198 shares on Feb. 13, 2026, for $73,341, according to a Form 4. The filing also shows prior acquisitions held through Glenowen Holdings, LLC. BXP recently reported a strong fourth-quarter EPS beat but its shares have fallen in recent trading, and analysts’ price targets range from $65 to $91.
Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: OVBC) director Michael Seth Isaac reported a purchase of 69.3648 common shares on February 13, 2026, paying $42.81 per share for a total of $2,969 in a Voluntary Cash for DRIP transaction. The acquisition, combined with dividend reinvestment purchases, brings Isaac's direct holdings to 689.1673 shares. The regional b…
Incyte issued a conservative sales projection for its topical drug Opzelura for 2026 that fell short of Wall Street forecasts, deepening investor concern about the company’s ability to replace revenue as its top product Jakafi approaches patent expiration. The company reported stronger-than-expected overall revenue for the quarter but missed on adj…
President told troops at Fort Bragg that Iran has been "difficult" in nuclear talks and suggested instilling fear may be needed to secure a peaceful resolution. He referenced a recent U.S. bombing of Iran's nuclear sites and the movement of a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East. The visit also highlighted U.S. actions in Venezuela and includ…
Evercore ISI reduced its 12-month price target for Scorpio Tankers to $83 from $86 while keeping an Outperform rating, pointing to higher projected general and administrative expenses that offset stronger-than-expected spot rates and solid fourth-quarter results. Scorpio reported adjusted Q4 2025 EPS of $1.70, delivered strong profitability and con…
United Airlines has notified investors it is in a contractual dispute with Rolls-Royce over engines and maintenance services tied to a long-delayed order for 45 Airbus A350 aircraft. The carrier says the British engine maker breached terms of a 2010 agreement and is seeking return of a $175 million prepayment plus additional sums. Rolls-Royce denie…
A Mueller Industries director sold 4,430 shares on February 13, 2026, for $118.97 apiece, totaling $527,037. The transaction leaves the director with 41,645 shares. Market metrics and recent earnings results present a mixed picture: solid cash relative to debt, a low PEG ratio, long-standing dividends, but a fourth-quarter revenue beat that missed …
Ohio Valley Banc Corp director Anna P. Barnitz purchased 34.6824 shares of the bank's common stock on February 13, 2026, for $42.81 per share, totaling $1,484. The transaction occurred as the stock trades near a 52-week high and follows the bank's reported increases in quarterly and full-year 2025 earnings. The company also declared a cash dividend…
A Philadelphia jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $250,000 to the family of Gayle Emerson, who alleged long-term use of the company’s talc-based baby powder caused her ovarian cancer. The verdict, returned in a Pennsylvania state court, included $50,000 in compensatory damages and $200,000 in punitive damages. Emerson filed suit in 2019 and died…
Microsoft remains the engine of enterprise software and cloud AI adoption, but today I prefer a targeted buy with a strict stop and a clear profit objective rather than an open-ended outright hold. Enter on weakness, cut quickly below technical support, and take profits into strength — a measured way to participate without owning the stock outright…
Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, France’s president urged European states to move beyond short-term responses and build lasting strategic capabilities. He called for deep-strike capacity development, consultations on how France’s nuclear deterrent might integrate into a collective European security framework, and a reworking of a Cold Wa…
Alphabet raised $31.51 billion in a global bond offering across U.S. dollar, sterling and Swiss franc markets, drawing heavy investor demand but prompting concern over the absence of standard covenants protecting existing and future bondholders. The issuance included a 100-year sterling 'century' bond and followed a wave of large debt placements by…
The Virginia Supreme Court said it will consider an appeal by Democrats of a lower court ruling that had blocked their redistricting plan, and allowed a referendum on the proposed congressional map to proceed on April 21. The decision keeps in play a Democratic plan that would give the party an advantage in 10 of the state's 11 U.S. House districts…
