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  • Israel ordered evacuations and established a buffer zone south of the Litani, escalating clashes with Hezbollah and raising regional conflict risk.
  • Oil has surged over 30% since the Iran conflict and the S&P 500 is down nearly 4%, increasing inflation and growth pressures.
  • OECD cut the UK’s 2026 growth forecast sharply and raised inflation expectations, reinforcing bets that the Bank of England will hold rates at 3.75%.
  • The European Commission opened a Digital Services Act probe into Snapchat over child-safety failures, and Snap shares dipped in premarket trading.
  • Analysts signaled mixed semiconductor signals: Morgan Stanley defended memory-chip stocks as a repricing while Bernstein raised ASML targets and cut Qualcomm.
  • Kodiak and Novocure reported positive clinical trial readouts, lifting their shares and accelerating regulatory timelines for retinal and pancreatic therapies.

Latest Articles

Huang Says Nvidia Still Poised to Back OpenAI in Fundraise and IPO

Huang Says Nvidia Still Poised to Back OpenAI in Fundraise and IPO

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC that the company is open to participating in OpenAI's next funding round and its eventual public offering. He dismissed reports of tension between the companies, saying there is no controversy and that Nvidia's investment plans are proceeding as expected. The full interview will air later Tuesday on CNBC's Mad Mone…

Needham Sticks With Hold on PayPal After Weak Q4, New CEO Named

Needham Sticks With Hold on PayPal After Weak Q4, New CEO Named

Needham analyst Mayank Tandon maintained a Hold rating on PayPal following a fourth-quarter performance that missed expectations and guidance for the coming quarters that came in below consensus. The company announced a CEO transition to Enrique Lores from HP, while several sell-side firms reiterated neutral or negative views amid slowing branded c…

Altman Calls Moltbook a Fad but Highlights Durable Tech Behind OpenClaw

Altman Calls Moltbook a Fad but Highlights Durable Tech Behind OpenClaw

At the Cisco AI Summit in San Francisco, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman characterized the trending social experiment Moltbook as potentially short-lived while underscoring the lasting value of the underlying OpenClaw technology. He addressed the platform's rapid rise, described the capabilities supporters attribute to its bot, and noted that security flaws …

DHS Camera Expansion Strengthens Axon’s Market Case, William Blair Says

DHS Camera Expansion Strengthens Axon’s Market Case, William Blair Says

William Blair has kept an Outperform rating on Axon Enterprise after the Department of Homeland Security announced immediate body-worn camera use for agents in Minnesota and plans to broaden the program nationally as funding permits. Analysts point to a much larger long-term opportunity than an initial $20 million allocation, highlighting Axon’s hi…

DroneShield: A High-Conviction Swing Trade on a Crowded Short

DroneShield: A High-Conviction Swing Trade on a Crowded Short

DRSHF is an OTC counter-drone specialist trading at $2.61 with heavy short interest and increasing short-volume spikes. For disciplined traders, this setup offers a defined entry at $2.61, a tight stop at $2.10, and a mid-term target of $4.50 — a trade that profits if a short-covering rally or tactical contract news accelerates buying.

Ken Griffin Says Dollar Has Dimmed as Policy and Rhetoric Weigh on Currency

Ken Griffin Says Dollar Has Dimmed as Policy and Rhetoric Weigh on Currency

Billionaire investor Ken Griffin told an audience in West Palm Beach that the U.S. dollar has lost some of its shine over the past year, attributing the decline to policy uncertainty and political rhetoric. He urged greater fiscal discipline, commented on the labor market and artificial intelligence, and weighed in on Federal Reserve leadership and…