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  • Tower Semiconductor signed $1.3 billion in silicon photonics contracts for 2027 and secured $290 million in prepayments to fund capacity expansion.
  • Wolfspeed shares jumped 20% after a thematic research firm named it an AI-infrastructure standout, extending a multi-day semiconductor rally.
  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined President Trump on a trip to China, boosting sentiment for AI-infrastructure suppliers.
  • Gilat reported Q1 revenue rose 20% to $110.5 million and delivered GAAP operating income, reaffirming 2026 growth and EBITDA guidance.
  • Vishay posted Q1 revenue of $839.2 million with a strong 1.34 book-to-bill and reaffirmed higher Q2 revenue and margin guidance.
  • Quaest poll shows Lula 42% and Flavio Bolsonaro 41% in a simulated runoff, signaling a tight October presidential race.
  • J.P. Morgan downgraded Heineken to neutral citing leadership uncertainty, flagging potential slowdown in momentum into Q2.

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Mexican equities retreat; S&P/BMV IPC closes down 0.85%

Mexican equities retreat; S&P/BMV IPC closes down 0.85%

Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC ended Monday's session lower, slipping 0.85% as declines in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples sectors drove the market down. Advancers were outnumbered by decliners, and several notable blue-chips posted wide moves. Commodity and currency markets also recorded notable swings during the session.

Transocean Ltd. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Transocean Ltd. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

Transocean Ltd. reported first quarter 2026 financial results showing improved contract drilling revenues of $1.08 billion, a net income of $71 million, and adjusted EBITDA of $440 million with a margin above 40%. The company added $1.6 billion to its contract backlog, bringing total backlog to $7.1 billion, reflecting robust demand. Debt reduction…

Transocean Ltd. Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report

Transocean Ltd. Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report

Transocean Ltd. announced several significant contract awards and extensions for its fleet of offshore drilling rigs, adding approximately $1.6 billion to its backlog and raising the total backlog to about $7.1 billion. Key contract wins include long-term agreements with Vår Energi ASA and Petrobras, as well as new drilling contracts in the Eastern…

Colombian Stocks Edge Lower; COLCAP Closes Down 0.39%

Colombian Stocks Edge Lower; COLCAP Closes Down 0.39%

Colombian equities closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark COLCAP slipping 0.39% as losses in Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors pressured the market. Several leading names finished the session unchanged, and commodity and currency moves showed mixed patterns during the trading day.

Riskified Executive Assaf Feldman Executes Planned Share Sale

Riskified Executive Assaf Feldman Executes Planned Share Sale

Assaf Feldman, serving as the Chief Technology Officer, Director, and a ten percent owner of Riskified Ltd. (NASDAQ: RSKD), has completed a sale of his company's shares. The transaction, which involved 32,590 Class A Ordinary Shares, took place on May 1, 2026, at an individual share price of $4.6785, resulting in total proceeds of $152,472. This sa…

Moscow Market Retreats as Energy, Mining and Power Stocks Weigh on MOEX

Moscow Market Retreats as Energy, Mining and Power Stocks Weigh on MOEX

Russia's benchmark fell on Monday, with losses concentrated in the Oil & Gas, Mining and Power sectors. The MOEX Russia Index dropped 1.63% to a new three-month low as LUKOIL, Norilsk Nickel and AFK Sistema were among the biggest decliners. Volatility rose and commodities showed mixed moves, with gold falling and crude oil higher.

Anthropic and FIS to Build Autonomous AI Agents for Financial-Crime Detection

Anthropic and FIS to Build Autonomous AI Agents for Financial-Crime Detection

Anthropic has entered a partnership with Fidelity National Information Services Inc (FIS) to create automated AI agents intended to detect and investigate criminals who exploit banking systems. The project will combine FIS’s financial data with Anthropic’s Claude large language model to assemble evidence from multiple sources. FIS shares jumped in …

Moody's CEO Executes Stock Transactions Amid Varying Analyst Outlooks

Moody's CEO Executes Stock Transactions Amid Varying Analyst Outlooks

Robert Fauber, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody's Corporation (MCO), conducted several transactions involving company common stock on May 1, 2026. The activity included both the sale of shares and the acquisition of shares through the exercise of employee stock options. These moves occurred against a backdrop of recent strong quar…

Enerpac Tool Group Announces Executive Leadership Promotions

Enerpac Tool Group Announces Executive Leadership Promotions

Enerpac Tool Group promotes Phil Jefferson to Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer with expanded global commercial oversight including the Asia Pacific region. Mart Hinnen assumes broader leadership including Heavy Lifting Technology and Innovation. These changes aim to improve regional alignment and accelerate execution of commerc…

Dolphin Entertainment CEO Increases Stake via Direct Stock Purchase

Dolphin Entertainment CEO Increases Stake via Direct Stock Purchase

In a notable move of internal confidence, William O’Dowd IV, the Chief Executive Officer of Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN), has executed a direct purchase of company stock. The transaction, which occurred on May 4, 2026, involved the acquisition of 3,400 shares of common stock for a total consideration of $4,964. This insider activity co…

Renasant Corporation Announces Pricing of Subordinated Notes

Renasant Corporation Announces Pricing of Subordinated Notes

Renasant Corporation announced the pricing of a $300 million public offering of 6.25% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2036. The notes will initially bear a fixed rate of 6.25% and switch to a floating rate based on SOFR plus 245 basis points starting June 2031. The proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including potent…

Ero Copper Reports First Quarter 2026 Operating and Financial Results

Ero Copper Reports First Quarter 2026 Operating and Financial Results

Ero Copper Corp. announced robust financial and operational results for Q1 2026, with consolidated copper production of 17,287 tonnes at competitive cash costs and gold production of 5,495 ounces. The company completed important infrastructure upgrades at its Xavantina gold operation enhancing future production capacity. Net income attributable to …