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  • IEA reports Russia's April crude production fell 460,000 bpd after attacks, keeping oil prices elevated.
  • U.S. futures were flat as President Trump visits China, with Cisco earnings and Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation in focus.
  • Japanese investors sold ¥636.4 billion of foreign equities in April amid energy-cost and inflation concerns.
  • Merck KGaA beat Q1 expectations and raised 2026 EBITDA guidance, lifting shares on stronger electronics and life-science demand.
  • Adecco shares plunged to a 52-week low after Q1 results showed revenue growth but weaker-than-expected gross margins.
  • Capital rotated into AI-linked names, driving gains for enterprise-AI and infrastructure winners as momentum and structural growth align.

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STERIS Announces Dividend of $0.63 per share

STERIS Announces Dividend of $0.63 per share

STERIS plc, a leading global healthcare and life science products and services provider focused on infection prevention, announced a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share payable on June 26, 2026. The declaration signals confidence in the company’s financial performance and commitment to returning value to shareholders.

GXO Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

GXO Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

GXO Logistics, Inc. reported a strong first quarter 2026 with revenue rising 10.8% year over year to $3.3 billion, driven by 4.1% organic growth. The company achieved $227 million in new business wins, including significant gains in strategic sectors like aerospace & defense, technology, industrial and life sciences. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $2…

Cabot Corporation Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results

Cabot Corporation Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results

Cabot Corporation announced strong second quarter fiscal 2026 results with Adjusted EPS of $1.61, driven by solid performance in its Performance Chemicals segment and growth in battery materials. The company raised its quarterly dividend by 5%, plans asset rationalization to improve efficiency, and affirmed full-year adjusted EPS guidance of $6.00 …

Brazilian equities climb as Bovespa posts 0.62% gain at close

Brazilian equities climb as Bovespa posts 0.62% gain at close

Stocks in Brazil ended higher on Tuesday, with the Bovespa index finishing up 0.62% in Sao Paulo. Strength in the Consumption, Industrials and Basic Materials sectors powered gains, while a handful of large issues posted notable moves in both directions. Volatility on Bovespa options rose, and traders saw mixed signals from commodities and currency…

Toronto stocks slip as IT, real estate and mining drag S&P/TSX down 0.21%

Toronto stocks slip as IT, real estate and mining drag S&P/TSX down 0.21%

The S&P/TSX Composite closed lower on Tuesday, slipping 0.21% in Toronto trading as losses in the information technology, real estate and mining sectors outweighed gains among select issuers. A modest decline in implied volatility accompanied mixed moves in commodities and currencies, while several individual names recorded notable intraday swings.

U.S. Equities Close Higher as Tech, Materials and Industrials Lead Gains

U.S. Equities Close Higher as Tech, Materials and Industrials Lead Gains

U.S. stock benchmarks ended Tuesday’s trading session in positive territory, with the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all posting gains. Strength in the Basic Materials, Technology and Industrials sectors supported the advance. Individual large-cap names showed divergent results, with several notable winners reaching record highs while a number of smaller-…

Wolverine Worldwide’s Work Group Makes Leadership Appointments to Accelerate Product Innovation and Brand Growth

Wolverine Worldwide’s Work Group Makes Leadership Appointments to Accelerate Product Innovation and Brand Growth

Wolverine Worldwide announced key leadership appointments within its Work Group to drive global product innovation and growth. Mike Maloney was promoted to Global General Manager of the Wolverine brand, Ryan Drew joined as Chief Product Officer, and Ben Harrison was appointed General Manager of Cat Footwear International. These changes aim to accel…

Freshworks to Trim Workforce by 11% as AI Recasts Software Industry

Freshworks to Trim Workforce by 11% as AI Recasts Software Industry

Freshworks will eliminate roughly 11% of its global staff, or about 500 positions, citing the adoption of artificial intelligence in product development and routine automation across the company. The move comes as AI reshapes competitive dynamics in enterprise software, weighs on sector stocks and prompts broader cost adjustments across technology …

Mueller Water Products Reports 2026 Second Quarter Results

Mueller Water Products Reports 2026 Second Quarter Results

Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE: MWA) reported strong fiscal 2026 second quarter results with net sales increasing 5.5% to $384.4 million, and reported net income per diluted share of $0.38, up from $0.33 year-over-year. Adjusted EBITDA rose 15% to $97.2 million, with margins expanding significantly. The company also raised its fiscal 2026 adjus…

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon Executes $3.2 Million in Stock Sales

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon Executes $3.2 Million in Stock Sales

David M. Solomon, who serves as the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS), has completed the sale of 3,470 shares of company common stock. The transactions, which took place on May 1, 2026, resulted in total proceeds of approximately $3,229,543. These disposals were executed through two distinct sal…

Associated Banc-Corp Executive Executes Substantial Share Sale

Associated Banc-Corp Executive Executes Substantial Share Sale

Randall J. Erickson, serving as Executive Vice President at Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ:ASB), has completed a series of stock transactions totaling $844,626. The sales occurred during the first week of May 2026. This insider activity follows a period of robust financial performance for the bank, which recently reported first-quarter earnings and r…

National CineMedia Executive Executes Stock Sale Following RSU Vesting

National CineMedia Executive Executes Stock Sale Following RSU Vesting

Maria VG Woods, the Chief Legal Officer for National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ:NCMI), has completed a sale of company common stock. According to recent filings with the SEC, the transaction was part of a process to address tax obligations following the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). This movement occurs amidst a period of organizational ch…