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  • Middle East conflict pushed oil prices sharply higher, increasing inflation and yield risks.
  • U.S. jobs report next week will be the main market focus for investors.
  • Pakistan convened regional foreign ministers to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz to shipping.
  • Israeli police barred the Latin Patriarch from the Holy Sepulchre, extending Old City closures and disrupting religious observances.
  • Trump urged ending Obamacare and shifting to direct cash payments for health coverage.
  • Energy stocks, led by Occidental, have rallied over 50% and maintain momentum ahead of April model resets.
  • Activist interest hit PepsiCo, Elliott bought into Synopsys, and Autozi received a Nasdaq minimum-value compliance notice.

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U.S. Poised to Approve Record Arms Package for Taiwan After Trump’s China Visit

U.S. Poised to Approve Record Arms Package for Taiwan After Trump’s China Visit

A substantial U.S. weapons package for Taiwan, centered on advanced interceptor and air-defense systems and valued at about $14 billion, is prepared for presidential approval and may be announced after a planned trip to China. Sources familiar with the discussions say the move - the largest arms sale to Taiwan on record - has been kept confidential…

Honda warns of first annual loss in decades as shares drop nearly 7%

Honda warns of first annual loss in decades as shares drop nearly 7%

Honda Motor announced a major charge tied to the cancellation of three electric vehicle models planned for the United States and flagged its first annual loss since the 1950s. The company said the cancellation will generate a total charge of up to 2.5 trillion yen to be recorded across the current and next fiscal year, and it now expects an annual …

Reserve Bank plan to guarantee cash access draws criticism from lenders

Reserve Bank plan to guarantee cash access draws criticism from lenders

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has proposed rules that would require banks to maintain a baseline of cash services, including more ATMs and lower withdrawal fees. The plan, opened for public consultation last month, aims to protect vulnerable groups and payment-system resilience but has been met with strong opposition from banks and industry group…

ByteDance Builds Offshore Cloud Using Nvidia Blackwell Servers in Malaysia

ByteDance Builds Offshore Cloud Using Nvidia Blackwell Servers in Malaysia

ByteDance is erecting cloud infrastructure outside China that will employ Nvidia’s top-tier Blackwell processors. The effort, executed with Southeast Asian partner Aolani Cloud, involves at least 500 servers in Malaysia containing roughly 36,000 B200 chips assembled by Aivres. The move comes amid U.S. restrictions on sales of advanced AI chips to C…

Alight CEO Acquires $99,680 in Class A Stock Amid Company Headwinds

Alight CEO Acquires $99,680 in Class A Stock Amid Company Headwinds

Alight, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Verma Rohit purchased 112,000 shares of the company’s Class A Common Stock on March 12, 2026, spending $99,680 at $0.89 per share, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction increases Rohit’s direct holdings to 1,134,883 shares and comes while the shares trade near …

DQ: Betting on a Polysilicon Comeback — Why Now Is a Tactical Long

DQ: Betting on a Polysilicon Comeback — Why Now Is a Tactical Long

Daqo New Energy (DQ) looks like a classic cyclical turnaround: utilization recovering, management buying shares back and a deeply discounted market cap. This trade idea lays out a mid-term long with an entry at $23.50, a $31.00 target and a $19.00 stop, backed by operational and policy catalysts while clearly flagging the industry-level risks that …

Palladyne AI CTO Disposes $97.7K in Stock as Shares Remain Volatile

Palladyne AI CTO Disposes $97.7K in Stock as Shares Remain Volatile

Palladyne AI Corp.'s chief technology officer, Denis Garagic, sold 12,945 shares on March 12, 2026, for $97,734. The transaction occurred amid pronounced price swings for PDYN, which has gained 66% year-to-date but fell 17% in the prior week. Earlier on March 10 Garagic received 35,000 restricted stock units. Separately, the company reported a 118%…

Figure Technology Director Disposes $7.29M in Class A Shares

Figure Technology Director Disposes $7.29M in Class A Shares

Director Sachin Chand Jaitly sold Class A common stock of Figure Technology Solutions on March 10, 2026, in transactions totaling $7.29 million. The dispositions involved multiple lots at weighted average prices between $33.5012 and $34.3848 and left the Tessera Venture Capital funds with no remaining holdings. The moves come amid mixed company fun…