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  • Defense Secretary Hegseth ordered immediate retirement of Army Chief Gen. Randy George amid intensified U.S. strikes on Iran.
  • WTI crude rose above $110 per barrel following the escalation, pressuring energy markets.
  • Iran is drafting a maritime protocol with Oman for the Strait of Hormuz, easing earlier market concerns.
  • U.S. futures were modestly higher as traders awaited U.S. nonfarm payrolls and the Good Friday holiday.
  • Thin holiday liquidity may amplify moves around the payrolls release and sway rate expectations.
  • Microchip Technology shows early recovery; traders propose an entry near $65 with a $78 target.

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Zelenskiy: Ukrainian strike hit missile-component plant in Russia’s Bryansk region

Zelenskiy: Ukrainian strike hit missile-component plant in Russia’s Bryansk region

Ukrainian forces struck the Kremniy El plant in Russia’s Bryansk border region, which Kyiv says produced electronics and key components for Russian missiles. Ukraine’s military released footage it said showed explosions and fire after deploying British Storm Shadow missiles. Russian regional and federal officials reported civilian casualties and ac…

U.S. crude rises nearly $3 as Middle East hostilities tighten Gulf supply

U.S. crude rises nearly $3 as Middle East hostilities tighten Gulf supply

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed $2.90, or 3.5%, to $86.33 in early Wednesday trade as disruptions to Gulf supplies persist amid the U.S. and Israeli campaign against Iran. The move follows a sharp sell-off a day earlier, while officials and market analysts warn of continued headline-driven volatility and the potential for much higher pri…

Beta Technologies Accelerates MV250 Military Cargo Drone Program, Chosen for FAA e-VTOL Pilot Projects

Beta Technologies Accelerates MV250 Military Cargo Drone Program, Chosen for FAA e-VTOL Pilot Projects

Beta Technologies said it has advanced the development timeline for its Alia MV250 military cargo drone, bringing the first flight forward by six months to occur this year, and is increasing investment in defense work. The firm’s Alia VTOL and its charging systems were selected to participate in seven of eight FAA pilot programs designed to integra…

Major Tech Firms Turn to Bond Markets to Finance AI and Cloud Capacity

Major Tech Firms Turn to Bond Markets to Finance AI and Cloud Capacity

Several of the largest technology companies are increasingly accessing public debt markets to support rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. Firms including Amazon, Salesforce, Oracle, Alphabet, Verizon and Meta Platforms have filed for or completed multi-billion dollar bond offerings to finance capital spending, share…

Fastly Director Sells $312K in Stock as Shares Trade Near Yearly High

Fastly Director Sells $312K in Stock as Shares Trade Near Yearly High

Fastly director Richard Devon Daniels sold 14,976 shares of Class A common stock on March 6, 2026, generating about $312,848 in proceeds from trades executed between $20.84 and $20.92. The transaction took place while Fastly shares traded close to a 52-week high after a 245% gain over the previous 12 months. Daniels retains direct ownership of 52,6…

Fastly CFO Disposes $115,813 in Shares as Stock Nears 52-Week High

Fastly CFO Disposes $115,813 in Shares as Stock Nears 52-Week High

Fastly, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Richard Wong sold 5,494 shares of Class A common stock on March 6, 2026, for $21.08 per share, a transaction totaling $115,813. The stock is trading above the sale price at $22.76 and close to its 52-week high of $23.12 after a 245% rise over the past year. Wong retains direct ownership of 1,249,208 shares. Sepa…

Amplitude CTO Liu Curtis Disposes $265,840 in Class A Shares

Amplitude CTO Liu Curtis Disposes $265,840 in Class A Shares

Amplitude, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Liu Curtis sold 33,201 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 6, 2026, in multiple trades that totaled $265,840. The sales were completed under a trading plan adopted in November 2025, and a March 10 filing shows the transaction was signed by Elizabeth Fisher as attorney in fact. The shares were sold at $8.…

UNFI Dip: A Rational Entry Point to Upgrade to Buy

UNFI Dip: A Rational Entry Point to Upgrade to Buy

United Natural Foods (UNFI) fell after mixed Q2 results and a trimmed sales guide, but the company's strong adjusted EPS beat, meaningful free cash flow ($344M), and strikingly low price-to-sales (~0.07) argue this pullback is a tactical buy for a mid-term upgrade. We'll lay out an entry, stop and target for a mid-term trade and the scenarios that …

USCB Financial EVP Collazo Sells Shares After Exercising Options

USCB Financial EVP Collazo Sells Shares After Exercising Options

Andres Collazo, executive vice president for operations and IT at USCB Financial Holdings (NASDAQ: USCB), reported a series of transactions in early March 2026, including the exercise of options and the sale of Class A Voting Common Stock. The SEC Form 4 filing records option exercises on March 6 and subsequent share disposals on March 7 and March …

Trump Announces Opening of Brownsville Refinery, Cites Reliance Investment

Trump Announces Opening of Brownsville Refinery, Cites Reliance Investment

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that an oil refinery in Brownsville, Texas, tied to the America First Refining project, is opening and thanked Indian energy firm Reliance for investing. He described the facility as the "cleanest refinery in the world" and said the development would bolster U.S. markets, national security and energy…

Atlanta Fed Board Seeks Leader Pledged to Defend Central Bank Independence

Atlanta Fed Board Seeks Leader Pledged to Defend Central Bank Independence

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is conducting a national search for a new president and is prioritizing candidates who demonstrate a commitment to the Fed's institutional independence and long-term decision-making. Gregory Haile, chair of the Atlanta Fed's board search committee, said candidates must appreciate the value of an autonomous centra…