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DAT Freight & Analytics, a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), showcased its DAT iQ freight intelligence platform at the 2026 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in Orlando. DAT iQ provides shippers with real-time market visibility, benchmarks, and forecasts based on over $1 trillion in freight transactions to help navigate volatile freig…
The South African rand weakened on Monday as a firmer U.S. dollar and a sharp rise in oil prices weighed on the currency. Market nerves were heightened by reports from Tehran about a naval encounter near the Strait of Hormuz, while domestic indicators such as manufacturing sentiment and vehicle sales offered some offsetting support.
Shares of FedEx and United Parcel Service plunged after Amazon disclosed a new offering, Amazon Supply Chain Services, which will let other companies use its freight, distribution, fulfillment and parcel-delivery infrastructure. The program provides access to Amazon’s ocean, air, ground and rail transportation network and a large fleet of equipment…
Societe Generale trades at a sub-1.0 P/B and mid-teens P/E despite clear progress on capital returns and a €1bn buyback cancellation. With a Capital Markets Day scheduled for 05/27/2026 and an active program to simplify operations, the stock looks set for a re-rate. Trade plan provided for a mid-term swing to capture a CNBC-style multiple expansion…
Facing a potential U.S. policy that would impose 100% tariffs on branded medicines unless firms lower prices or relocate production, multinational drugmakers have announced accelerated plant builds, inventory management changes and pricing arrangements. Several companies secured temporary exemptions or pricing deals, while many others detailed mult…
Spirit Airlines halted operations and began an orderly wind-down on Friday, ending in the landing of its final scheduled flight, NK1833, from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth shortly after midnight. Bank of America analysts say the liquidation should have minimal impact on the commercial aerospace sector as most of Spirit’s narrowbody fleet is expected…
CoreWeave sits squarely in the AI compute supply chain with a $70.9B market cap, a massive revenue backlog, and rapid capacity expansion. The trade is a tactical long into earnings with defined risk controls: enter on strength or a measured pullback, stop beneath key technical support, and target a move toward the 52-week high if execution and back…
SKYX Platforms Corp., a disruptive smart home and AI technology company, announced its selection to the inaugural Emerging Company Pavilion at the 2026 Sohn Investment Conference. This selective event exposes high-growth potential public companies to leading institutional investors, highlighting SKYX's market momentum, innovation, and growth prospe…
Amgen announced a $300 million expansion of its biologics manufacturing complex in Juncos, Puerto Rico, a site that supplies medicines to more than 60 countries, yet the company's shares declined 1.5% on the day of the announcement. The spending builds on prior commitments in Puerto Rico and a series of other U.S. investments as drugmakers react to…
Tesla's new-car registrations in several European countries rose in April, with large percentage gains reported in Sweden, France and Denmark and more modest increases in the Netherlands. Simultaneously, registrations plunged in Norway and Spain. The move forms part of a broader European EV rebound this year, supported by higher petrol prices and a…
Argentina's Energy Ministry published two resolutions that raise the domestic minimum prices for sugarcane-based bioethanol, corn-based bioethanol, and biodiesel for mandatory blending. The measures, published Monday in the official gazette, take effect immediately and remain until replaced by subsequent pricing decisions.
Amgen announced an extra $300 million investment to expand its biologics manufacturing operations in Juncos, Puerto Rico, reinforcing its U.S. production footprint. The move supplements earlier commitments in Puerto Rico and other U.S. states and comes as U.S. policy could impose steep tariffs on imported branded pharmaceuticals unless manufacturer…
Petronet LNG expects to receive its full contracted liquefied natural gas shipments from Qatar once the geopolitical environment in the Middle East stabilises. The company’s CEO said supplies have been interrupted after the March closure of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks that damaged two of Qatar’s LNG production trains, prompting a force majeure…
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reached out to European Union and German trade counterparts after President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff increase on EU cars and trucks. EU governments are pushing to swiftly implement their portion of a trade accord struck last year that was meant to block such tariff hikes, while the European Parlia…
Hain Celestial Group introduced Earth’s Best Big Kids Snacks, its first organic snack line targeted at children ages 4 to 8. The new snacks, including Organic Crispy Sticks and Organic Veggie Waves, are USDA Organic certified, non-GMO, and free from artificial flavors and preservatives. The launch supports the company’s mission to provide nutritiou…
Coherus Oncology, Nasdaq ticker CHRS, announced it will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on May 11, 2026 after market close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss financial results and provide a business update. Coherus is a commercial-stage oncology company with an approved PD-1 in…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the United States will monitor whether China steps up diplomatic efforts with Iran to press Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking on Fox News Channel's "America's Newsroom," Bessent said he intends to press Chinese officials to join the U.S. in advocating for the strait's reopening, a…
Baldwin Group said it will implement Anthropic’s AI assistant Claude throughout its organization after months of targeted testing. The company reported early gains in client insights, productivity and workflow efficiency, and plans to use the platform to help advisors analyze risk and synthesize client information more quickly. Baldwin’s stock move…
WEX and activist Impactive Capital agreed on a settlement that adds three Impactive nominees to the company's board, splits the chairman and chief executive roles, and postpones the annual meeting by a week. The deal, reached on Monday hours before shareholders were due to vote, ends a bitter proxy contest that industry observers had expected Impac…
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. announced pooled results from two first-in-human clinical trials of its Alpha DaRT alpha-radiation therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The trials demonstrated 100% local disease control in 19 evaluable patients with a favorable safety profile, including only 27% experiencing mild, transient device-associated …
ADT Inc. announced the pricing of a secondary public offering involving 102 million shares of common stock sold by Apollo Global Management affiliates. The company itself is not selling shares but will repurchase 29 million shares under its existing $1.5 billion repurchase plan. The offering is expected to close on May 5, 2026, with no underwriting…
O-I Glass's subsidiary Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. announced a private offering of $500 million senior notes due 2033 to eligible institutional investors. The net proceeds will be used alongside borrowings and cash to redeem its outstanding 6.625% Senior Notes due 2027. The offering is subject to market conditions and limited to qualified i…
OpenAI has obtained more than $4 billion in fresh capital to fund a new joint venture called The Deployment Company, backed by 19 investors including major private equity and asset management firms. The deal values the venture at $10 billion before the new funds, with OpenAI retaining majority ownership and operational control. Separately, rival An…
Futures tied to Canada’s primary equity benchmark moved slightly lower on Monday as investors parsed fresh confrontations between the U.S. and Iran centered on the Strait of Hormuz. The S&P/TSX 60 futures fell 3 points (about 0.1%), while the Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite ended Friday marginally lower at 33,891.18. Broader mark…
Exxon Mobil offers a tradeable long setup. The company’s strong free cash flow generation ($23.6B trailing), modest leverage (debt/equity ~0.27), and dividend yield near 2.7% provide a safety buffer while elevated oil prices and positive technical momentum create a favorable entry point. Our plan: enter at $152.19, target $170.00, stop $145.00 on a…
