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Most Asian currencies traded in tight ranges as renewed strength in oil prices, driven by ongoing hostilities related to the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, kept risk sentiment subdued. The Australian dollar outperformed peers slightly as traders positioned for a likely Reserve Bank of Australia rate increase. Attention now turns to a sequence of c…
Pagaya Technologies Chief Financial Officer Evangelos Perros sold 8,425 Class A Ordinary Shares on March 12, 2026, at $10.99 per share to satisfy tax-withholding obligations tied to a compensatory award. On the same date he exercised options resulting in 20,625 additional shares obtained through Restricted Stock Unit vesting, and now directly holds…
Phillips 66 Executive Vice President Brian Mandell sold 42,800 shares on March 12, 2026, realizing roughly $7.2 million at a weighted average price of $169.527. On the same day he exercised options to acquire 42,800 shares at $89.57 each. The company reported Q4 2025 earnings that beat EPS estimates but missed revenue expectations, and announced tw…
Taiwan's defence minister told reporters he has seen no official notice that a second U.S. arms package has been postponed, saying Washington's internal review appears to be proceeding on schedule. The comments come after media reports that a major arms package could await U.S. presidential approval and amid uncertainty caused by a potential postpo…
BridgeBio Pharma Chief Executive Kumar Neil, acting through trusts where he is co-trustee, sold 70,185 shares of common stock on March 12 and 13, 2026 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, generating roughly $5.5 million in proceeds. The transactions come as BBIO shares have risen 115% over the past year and follow positive interim Phase 3…
DraftKings Inc. director Jocelyn Moore sold 2,150 Class A shares on March 13, 2026, in a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, generating $55,040 at $25.60 per share. The transaction leaves Moore with 1,406 directly held shares and 24,778 shares indirectly held through The Mustard Seed Living Trust. The sale occurs against a backdrop of a 42% decline in D…
A federal jury in Los Angeles has convicted Samir Ousman Alsheikh, who led Damascus Central Prison under the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad, on multiple counts including conspiracy to commit torture, torture, and immigration fraud. Alsheikh, 73, faces lengthy maximum penalties for the convictions and remains in U.S. custody pending sentencing…
Matthew Rabinowitz, Executive Chairman of Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), sold 203,520 shares between March 12 and March 16, 2026 under a prearranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, generating about $38.3 million in proceeds. He simultaneously exercised options to buy 200,000 shares at $9.59 each for $1,918,000. Following these moves, Rabinowitz retains dir…
Dyan Z. Wold, Sempra's vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, sold 1,539 shares on March 16, 2026 under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, generating $146,789. The transaction occurred as Sempra's shares trade close to a 52-week high and after a quarter that beat EPS estimates but missed revenue forecasts. The company also completed a large note…
Global Value Investment Corp., a 10% owner of Fluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNT), bought a total of $286,121 in common stock across two transactions on March 12-13, 2026. The trades expand the firm's indirect stake and coincide with mixed quarterly results for Fluent and contrasting analyst and model-based valuation signals.
Fluent, Inc. director James Geygan filed a Form 4 disclosing purchases of 82,480 shares of common stock on March 12 and 13, 2026, totaling $286,555. The transactions leave Geygan with both direct and substantial indirect holdings through Global Value Investment Corporation. The trades come as Fluent reports a 61% one-year stock return and shifts it…
General Atlantic and affiliated entities acquired 500,000 shares of Alkami Technology (NASDAQ: ALKT) on March 12, 2026 at a weighted average price of $18.33, a transaction totaling $9,165,000. After the purchase the group holds 15,379,451 shares. Alkami reported Q4 results with revenue in line with expectations and EBITDA ahead of forecasts, added …
Mark Breitbard, President and CEO of Gap Brand at Gap Inc., sold 16,030 shares and completed option exercises on March 16, 2026, reducing his stake in the $8.68 billion market cap apparel retailer. The company reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results that met guidance and disclosed updates to long-term incentive award forms. TD Cowen reaffirmed …
Cryoport CFO Robert Stefanovich completed two insider sales on March 12 and March 16, 2026, disposing of 41,443 shares for about $322,329. The transactions coincided with an options exercise and receipt of restricted stock rights and options, and followed the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 report that beat revenue expectations but missed on EPS.
Gap Inc. Chief Financial Officer Katrina O’Connell executed a sale of 16,036 common shares on March 16, 2026, generating roughly $380,693 at a weighted average price of $23.7399. The transactions followed an exercise of restricted stock units two days earlier and included a separate disposition to cover tax obligations. These moves occurred as Gap …
Iraqi security sources reported that rockets and at least five drones were launched toward the U.S. embassy in Baghdad early Tuesday from locations around the city. Witnesses observed several drones approaching the compound; air-defence systems intercepted two while a third struck inside the embassy perimeter, producing visible smoke and fire. Auth…
Shares of Samsung Electronics jumped after Nvidia's CEO stated that the chipmaker is producing Nvidia’s new AI inference processor, based on technology from Groq. The chips are reported to be in production at Samsung and are slated for shipment in the second half of the year. Samsung also displayed the chips made on its 4-nanometer process at Nvidi…
Currency markets showed limited directional movement as traders digested developments in the Iran war and braced for a likely Reserve Bank of Australia rate increase. The euro and sterling eased modestly, the dollar index was largely unchanged, and commodity-linked currencies including the Australian and New Zealand dollars fell. The Japanese yen w…
AIRO Group Holdings CFO Mariya Pylypiv sold 20,078 shares of common stock on March 12, 2026, in a Form 4 filing, generating $205,974 at a weighted average price of $10.2587. The sale, executed to satisfy tax withholding related to restricted stock units, leaves Pylypiv with 49,887 directly held shares and an indirect 2,500-share stake held through …
AIRO Group Holdings executive John Uczekaj sold 396 shares of common stock on March 12, 2026, to satisfy tax withholding tied to restricted stock unit vesting. The transaction totaled $4,128 at a weighted average price of $10.4266. Separately, AIRO's Training Division subsidiary, Coastal Defense Inc., secured a $1.9 million one-year Indefinite Deli…
WeRide unveiled its next-generation Robotaxi GXR, built on Nvidia's DRIVE Hyperion hardware and the DRIVE AGX Thor system-on-chip. The company says the integrated platform and its new HPC 3.0 computing unit will sharply lower autonomous system costs and total cost of ownership. Trials with Grab in Singapore's Punggol district are underway, with pub…
UnitedHealth ($UNH) is showing technical signs of stabilization after a difficult 2025. Fundamentals still look solid - market cap about $259B, free cash flow roughly $17.4B and EV/EBITDA near 10 - but regulatory and cost pressures leave upside capped until execution visibly improves. This trade idea outlines a guarded, short-biased swing to captur…
SK Hynix Chairman Chey Tae-won said the acute shortage of memory chips, driven by exceptional AI-related demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM), is likely to continue through 2030. Speaking on the sidelines of NVIDIA's GTC conference in San Jose, Chey said the company needs at least four to five years to expand wafer capacity, and that SK Hynix is …
Early Asian trading saw a modest advance as investors navigated a heavy central bank schedule and uncertainty from the U.S.-Iran war. Regional equities led gains while oil prices and safe-haven assets reacted to heightened geopolitical strain. Central banks - beginning with the Reserve Bank of Australia - are set to weigh the economic fallout from …
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won told reporters at Nvidia’s GTC conference that the global shortage of semiconductor wafers may last until 2030 due to surging AI-driven demand for high-bandwidth memory. He said SK Hynix is considering a U.S. ADR listing to broaden its investor base, that the company is planning measures to stabilise DRAM prices, and …
