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Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) has agreed to acquire Equiniti, a global transfer agent servicing thousands of clients and billions in payments, in a $4.2 billion transaction. The deal combines Bullish's blockchain-native issuer services with Equiniti's regulated transfer agent capabilities, positioning the combined company as a leader in tokenized securities…
U.S. stock index futures rose early on May 5 as oil prices ticked down, even as fresh exchanges of fire in the Gulf between the U.S. and Iran raised the prospect of renewed instability. Gains in futures contrasted with caution from investors who are weighing military developments against strong corporate earnings and macro data due later in the ses…
Sources familiar with the project say a proposed pipeline to move Canadian crude into the United States is approaching the minimum level of long-term shipper commitments required to proceed. The Canada-to-Wyoming route would restart idle Canadian pipe and link to a new Bridger line in the U.S., potentially increasing Canadian exports to the United …
Gilead Sciences’ Yeztugo, a twice-yearly injectable for HIV prevention, has seen increasing use since its June launch. Yet U.S. clinicians and advocates say patient interest is mixed and insurance coverage can leave gaps that create out-of-pocket costs. Providers cite plan benefit design, patient preference for daily pills, and injection-site nodul…
Citigroup will present new medium-term profitability targets and business-level growth plans at its upcoming investor day, CEO Jane Fraser said in an interview. The bank intends to raise the bar beyond its existing 2026 guidance, citing gains from a multi-year restructuring that trimmed size, simplified management layers and sold non-core consumer …
Ingredion Incorporated reported a 26% decrease in reported operating income and a 22% decrease in adjusted operating income for Q1 2026 compared to Q1 2025. Reported diluted EPS fell from $3.00 to $2.22. Operational difficulties at the Argo facility in the U.S./Canada segment impacted results more than expected. The company lowered its full-year 20…
In a parliamentary address, Devlet Bahceli, leader of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party and a close ally of President Tayyip Erdogan, proposed granting an official role to Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founding leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), and creating a 'Peace Process and Politicisation Coordination Office' to push forward the pos…
Former Senator Sherrod Brown is the clear favorite in Ohio’s Democratic primary, a development that Democrats view as central to their plan to flip the U.S. Senate in November. Brown’s bid to return to the upper chamber after his 2024 defeat frames a broader effort by Democrats to capitalize on voter discontent with rising prices, the U.S. war with…
Blue Owl (OWL) trades like a high-yielded, fee-bearing alternative manager that’s pricing in private credit stress. If you believe the firm can navigate redemption pressures and monetize its fee streams, a long biased, option-leveraged position gives you roughly 1,000-share exposure at a fraction of the cash cost while keeping a small stock leg to …
KBR, Inc. announced its first quarter fiscal 2026 results with revenues declining 5% to $1.9 billion primarily due to the runoff of EUCOM contingency scope. Net income attributable to KBR decreased 12% to $102 million, and adjusted EPS dropped 5% to $0.96. The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance and continues progress on the planned spin-off …
Integra LifeSciences reported solid financial results for Q1 2026 with revenues increasing 2.4% to $391.9 million, adjusted earnings per diluted share improving to $0.54 from $0.41 year-over-year, and affirmed full year 2026 revenue guidance while raising adjusted EPS guidance to $2.40-$2.50. The company highlighted operational improvements includi…
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation announced a leadership transition with Stuart Essig, the current chairman, stepping back into the role of president and CEO to drive the company's next phase of growth. Michael McBreen was appointed as the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer to strengthen revenue growth and customer focus. The co…
Fortrea Holdings Inc., a global contract research organization, announced its first quarter 2026 financial results, reporting revenues of $636.5 million and adjusted EBITDA of $47 million. The company significantly reduced its GAAP net loss compared to the previous year and maintained a strong book-to-bill ratio of 1.15x, supporting its full-year 2…
Aclarion, Inc., a Nasdaq-listed healthcare technology company, announced a second commercial agreement with Weill Cornell Medicine to trial its Nociscan platform. This trial aims to evaluate the long-term effects of bone marrow aspirate concentrate injection in lumbar microdiscectomy surgery and enhance understanding of degenerative disc disease. N…
Auddia Inc. spotlights its LT350 distributed AI infrastructure platform designed to overcome growing local restrictions on large datacenters caused by energy, water, noise, and land use concerns. Deployed as modular AI compute sites installed over parking lots with integrated solar and battery storage, LT350 reduces grid stress, eliminates need for…
Anteris Technologies has announced successful enrollment and treatment of the first U.S. patients in its global pivotal PARADIGM clinical trial for the DurAVR® Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV), targeting severe calcific aortic stenosis. The PARADIGM Trial is a significant head-to-head randomized study comparing DurAVR® THV with currently approved tr…
Enlight Renewable Energy reported a 54% increase in total revenues and income to $200 million in Q1 2026 compared to the same period last year. Adjusted EBITDA grew by 17%, excluding gains from asset sales. The company reaffirmed its 2026 guidance targeting 32% revenue growth and 27% adjusted EBITDA growth. Its renewable energy portfolio expanded b…
Avalon reported higher first-quarter revenue driven by stronger waste management services, reducing its net loss compared with the same quarter last year. The company recorded a net loss of $1.28 million, with operating and pretax losses of $736,000 and $1.24 million respectively. Revenue from waste management rose to $11.5 million, while revenue f…
Frequency Electronics reported soft early-2026 results and a sharp near-term revenue wobble, yet the balance sheet, a $71 million backlog and a $20 million buyback authorization argue for a tactical long. This trade targets a run toward prior highs while limiting downside with a tight stop.
As restrictions limit the flow of construction materials into Gaza, local carpenters in the south are dismantling shipping pallets and other scrap wood to fashion simple beds, cupboards and shelves for families displaced by two years of fighting. The improvised furniture is cheaper than conventional sets, but production is hampered by shortages of …
April delivered an extraordinary rebound for U.S. equities, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 producing returns more typical of a full year. Our AI-driven ProPicks strategies identified numerous winners during that period, including four stocks that returned more than 40% in April. Three of those four remain in the AI’s high-conviction May selections…
BTIG attended the Boston Digital Health Innovation Summit 2026 at the Seaport Hotel in Boston, where industry leaders and investors discussed Medicaid and Medicare Advantage care models, obesity and weight-loss efforts, artificial intelligence deployment, and the recalibrated capital markets for healthcare technology companies.
Chevron (CVX) looks actionable on a mid-term time frame. Higher oil prices, clearer geopolitical allocation of Middle East barrels, and recent production gains give Chevron a favorable setup. Valuation is not cheap but free cash flow and a 3.6% yield cushion the downside. Trade plan: buy at $192.35, stop $180.00, target $215.00, horizon mid term (4…
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) has completed a major broadband infrastructure expansion in Franklin County, Virginia, delivering gigabit-speed internet to over 6,700 previously unserved homes. Funded through the Virginia Telecommunications Initiative, private investment, and county contributions, the project strengthens rural inter…
Everest Group's Q1 commentary points to steady improvement in bookings, margin recovery, and higher-value digital contracts. With secular tailwinds in contact-center transformation and AI adoption, the stock is a tactical mid-term long. Entry at $10.00, target $13.50, stop $8.00 - horizon: mid term (45 trading days).
