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U.S. crude futures fell on Thursday after the United States and Iran agreed to hold talks in Oman on Friday despite disagreements over what the meeting will cover. Prices retreated following a prior spike driven by concerns the talks might collapse, while a stronger dollar further pressured demand for dollar-priced oil.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the lapse of the New START treaty represents a significant setback for international peace and security, calling on the United States and the Russian Federation to return to negotiations without delay to agree a verifiable framework that reduces risks and restores limits on strategic nuc…
Arista Networks director Charles H. Giancarlo sold 7,900 shares of the company's common stock on February 2, 2026 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, generating $1.12 million. The sales were executed at weighted average prices between $138.9082 and $141.9373 per share, above the company's current trading price of $130.28. Arista, valued at $164.56 bi…
Eagle Point Credit Management LLC, a reported 10% holder in ACRES Commercial Realty Corp (NASDAQ: ACR), disposed of portions of two preferred stock series between February 2 and February 4, 2026, generating $118,216 in proceeds. The firm sold shares of the 7.875% Series D and the 8.625% Series C preferred issues at prices ranging from $22.11 to $25…
Gold surrendered earlier gains on Thursday while silver tumbled sharply, erasing a recent rebound. Markets were pressured by flows out of Chinese silver futures, a firmer U.S. dollar ahead of delayed U.S. payroll data, and investor sensitivity to shifts in Fed leadership and yield expectations. Broader precious metals also declined.
Bob’s Discount Furniture raised $330.7 million in its U.S. initial public offering by selling about 19.5 million shares at $17 each. The IPO values the Bain Capital-backed company at roughly $2.22 billion and positions the furniture chain to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BOBS.
Nvidia has not accepted the U.S. government's current Know-Your-Customer (KYC) conditions tied to a proposed sale of its H200 chips to China’s ByteDance. While Washington indicated roughly two weeks ago that it would approve a license for the transaction and the president has signed off in principle, the company has yet to agree to the KYC requirem…
Cantor Equity Partners VI, Inc. priced an initial public offering of 10 million Class A ordinary shares at $10.00 per share, raising $100 million. The shares are set to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on February 5, 2026, with the offering expected to close on February 6, 2026, subject to customary conditions. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. serv…
EverCommerce Inc. Chief Executive Officer Eric Richard Remer sold $208,999 of company stock across transactions on February 3 and February 4, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing. The sales were carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 plan established in June 2025. The company recently reported third-quarter 2025 results that slightly missed revenue expectat…
Western Digital Chief Executive Irving Tan sold 17,201 shares on Feb. 2, 2026 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, generating $5.11 million. The stock trades near its 52-week high after a substantial one-year gain, while multiple brokerages have raised price targets following the company's Innovation Day and roadmap for higher-capacity drives tied to …
Commerce Bancshares Senior Vice President David L. Roller sold a block of shares worth roughly $111,553 on February 3, 2026. The regional bank reported a slight earnings beat for the fourth quarter, delivered record quarterly revenue driven by net interest income and fee-based businesses, and maintains a long track record of dividend payments. Inve…
Nu Holdings (NU) pulled back to $17 after hitting a 52-week high near $18.98. With 127 million customers, strong revenue growth, and a market cap of roughly $83.2B, NU looks like a reasonable tactical long for investors willing to accept emerging-market and execution risk. This trade sets a clear entry at $17.00, a stop at $15.00, and a target of $…
Oklo Inc. Co-Founder and CEO Jacob DeWitte sold 192,462 shares of Class A common stock on February 2, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted March 31, 2025, generating approximately $1.49 million in proceeds. The company also reported a major commercial agreement with Meta to develop a phased 1.2 GW advanced nuclear campus and has seen mult…
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) has been knocked down by a January rotation that punished growth multiples despite a clean quarter: Q4 revenue of $2.9B (+19%), procedure growth near 18%, and a recurring revenue base that now represents roughly 75% of sales. Technicals are deeply oversold (RSI ~20) and short interest is moderate, creating a tactical swing…
Rush Street Interactive COO Mattias Stetz sold 20,000 Class A shares on February 2, 2026, for $353,386 under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan. The online gaming operator, valued at about $4 billion, trades below InvestingPro's Fair Value even as its stock is up nearly 17% over the past year. Analysts' price targets range from $20 to $29; Benchmark reaffi…
A man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of Israel’s embassy in Washington, D.C., was hit with four additional terrorism charges in an indictment unsealed Wednesday. The expanded indictment brings the total to nine counts, including previously filed hate crime charges. Prosecutors say the suspect fired roughly 20 rounds outside a gatheri…
The European Central Bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged and signal no imminent change to policy, reflecting stable inflation near the 2% target, growth close to potential and a neutral interest rate stance. While officials are likely to describe policy as being in a 'good place', recent currency moves, commodity price swings and geop…
Dean A. Foate, chairman of Plexus Corp, sold 5,000 shares on February 2, 2026, at $204.8935 for a total of $1024467, lowering his indirect holdings to 15,000 shares held in trust. The next day, 1,370 shares were recorded as acquired through the vesting and settlement of Restricted Stock Units. Separately, Plexus reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 r…
A 26-year-old Illinois resident pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston after prosecutors say he used social engineering to obtain Snapchat security codes from nearly 600 women, accessed at least 59 accounts and downloaded nude or semi-nude images that he kept, sold or traded. He faces sentencing in May following a plea deal that includes a recom…
Investors and traders executed historic hedges in January to secure U.S. crude prices as concerns over Iranian supply and an influx of Venezuelan barrels to the U.S. Gulf Coast elevated market risk. ICE data show record activity in WTI Midland at Houston and Western Canadian Select contracts, while severe winter weather temporarily knocked offline …
Oracle plunged into early 2026 on fears around massive AI capex and a messy OpenAI narrative. Recent moves - including a $50B bond plan to fund SMRs and clearer financing signals - reduce the tail risk from an unbounded capex surprise and open a tactical mid-term long. Technicals are deeply oversold and valuation is tempered by high leverage; this …
A director of Great Southern Bancorp executed a share sale and option exercises on February 4, 2026, while the company reported Q4 2025 results that topped forecasts and an analyst firm nudged up its price target. Valuation metrics remain low and the company continues a long streak of dividend payments.
Mizuho downgraded Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) from Outperform to Neutral and reduced its 12-month price target to $75 from $80. The research firm cited continued weakness in carbon black demand from tire and rubber products and trimmed its fiscal 2026 and 2027 EPS estimates. The move follows Cabot’s December quarter 2025 report, which included gu…
Bitcoin erased the gains it had accrued since the U.S. election in early November 2024 and continued to weaken into Wednesday, briefly dipping below $72,000. The cryptocurrency is down roughly 42% from its October record above $126,000 and is now firmly in a bear market. Analysts cite reduced inflows to U.S. spot ETFs, sensitivity to equity and geo…
Allogene Therapeutics SVP and Chief Technical Officer Benjamin Machinas Beneski sold 7,549 shares on February 2, 2026, for roughly $13,059 to meet tax-withholding obligations tied to vested restricted stock units. The same day he recorded large option and restricted stock unit grants. The company is characterized by recent analyst coverage, clinica…
