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  • Trump and aides described the Iran rescue with religious language, provoking criticism and calls for an inspector-general review.
  • Russia reported its air defenses shot down 148 Ukrainian drones in a three-hour wave that damaged energy infrastructure and cut power to about 500,000 homes.
  • Gulf sovereign funds committed about $24 billion to support Paramount Skydance's proposed $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
  • Samsung expects near-record quarterly operating profit as memory-chip price gains linked to AI demand boost revenue.
  • The White House proposed a fiscal 2027 budget boosting defense spending by $500 billion and cutting non-defense programs about 10%.
  • U.S. futures slipped and oil rose after Trump warned Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday, raising risk of supply disruption.

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Ceribell Director Sells 827 Shares; Company Advances LVO Stroke Tech

Ceribell Director Sells 827 Shares; Company Advances LVO Stroke Tech

Ceribell director Rebecca Robertson sold 827 shares of the company's common stock on March 3, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 plan for $17.80 per share, generating proceeds of $14,720. The sale leaves Robertson with 18,749 shares. The transaction occurs amid mixed signals for the company - short-term share weakness but strong six-month gains - while Ceri…

Israel Says Operation to Kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Was Planned Months Earlier

Israel Says Operation to Kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Was Planned Months Earlier

Israel's defence minister said a mission to kill Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was approved in November with an initial timetable for mid-2026. The plan was later shared with the United States and accelerated to around January following protests inside Iran. Khamenei was killed during the opening hours of a U.S.-Israeli air campaign, described…

Nasdaq Texas Exchange Begins Full Operations at Thursday Close

Nasdaq Texas Exchange Begins Full Operations at Thursday Close

Nasdaq said its Texas exchange will become fully operational at the close of trading on Thursday after regulators approved its listing rules. The exchange is now legally domiciled in Texas and will offer U.S. issuers a Texas-based listing option; several companies are expected to take dual listings. Nasdaq’s move is designed to deepen its presence …

Goldman Sachs Sees AI Advantages for Commercial Insurers, Upgrades AIG

Goldman Sachs Sees AI Advantages for Commercial Insurers, Upgrades AIG

Goldman Sachs argues that artificial intelligence could materially reshape segments of the property and casualty market, favoring commercial insurers that serve large, multinational clients and brokers handling complex risks. The bank upgraded American International Group to Buy on prospects for stronger earnings growth and improving return on equi…

House GOP Leaders Urge Tony Gonzales to End Re‑election Bid Amid Ethics Inquiry

House GOP Leaders Urge Tony Gonzales to End Re‑election Bid Amid Ethics Inquiry

Top House Republicans have publicly asked Representative Tony Gonzales to abandon his campaign for re‑election after the House Ethics Committee announced an investigation into allegations of an improper relationship with a former staff member who later died by suicide. Leadership said Gonzales has agreed to cooperate with the probe, while other mem…

Jefferies Picks Warrior Met Coal, Peabody Energy as Top Coal Stocks

Jefferies Picks Warrior Met Coal, Peabody Energy as Top Coal Stocks

Jefferies has identified Warrior Met Coal and Peabody Energy as its highest-rated stocks in the coal mining sector, citing current market positions and recent quarterly financial improvements. Warrior Met Coal, a metallurgical coal producer, holds the top slot, while Peabody Energy ranks second after reporting results that exceeded expectations for…

Lam Research CFO Disposes $11.2M in Shares After Exercising Options

Lam Research CFO Disposes $11.2M in Shares After Exercising Options

Lam Research Chief Financial Officer Douglas R. Bettinger sold 50,057 shares of common stock on March 4, 2026, generating $11.214 million, and on the same day exercised options for 77,750 shares valued at $5.116 million. After the transactions he directly owns 1,081,705 shares. The activity coincides with a 184% one-year return for the stock, a cur…

U.S. and Qatar Explore Using Ukrainian Interceptor Drones to Counter Iranian Shaheds

U.S. and Qatar Explore Using Ukrainian Interceptor Drones to Counter Iranian Shaheds

Summary: The United States and Qatar are engaged in early-stage government discussions with Kyiv about acquiring Ukrainian interceptor drones and related counter-drone technologies to help shoot down Iranian Shahed attack drones amid the conflict in the Gulf. Officials have explored systems that detect incoming unmanned aerial vehicles and jam thei…

Shopify Looks Expensive at the Top - A Mid-Term Short Setup

Shopify Looks Expensive at the Top - A Mid-Term Short Setup

Shopify combines rare top-line growth with meaningful free cash flow, producing what bulls call the '47.3% rule' — an attractive growth-plus-margin profile. That strength has driven a premium market pricing: $174.6B market cap, P/S ~14.6, P/E ~137 and FCF yield barely north of 1%. For traders, that creates a mid-term (45 trading days) short opportu…