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  • Arm shares surged after the company forecasted billions from a new AGI data-center CPU expected to boost long-term revenue.
  • Markets eased as Iran signalled partial Strait of Hormuz transit allowances, pushing crude lower and lifting Asian and European equities.
  • Gulf Arab delegations told the U.N. Human Rights Council Iran's strikes pose an 'existential' threat, with a condemnation vote pending.
  • UBS moved Eurozone equities to neutral and cut 2026 earnings growth forecasts, flagging energy-supply disruptions as a downside risk.
  • Lanxess shares jumped about 16% after JPMorgan upgraded the stock, citing near-term earnings upside from supply disruptions and cost cuts.
  • UPS opened a $100 million Taoyuan logistics hub to serve Asia-Pacific high-tech supply chains and expand regional distribution capacity.
  • Delta's refinery ownership drew attention as jet fuel rose faster than crude, widening crack spreads and affecting carrier fuel economics.

Latest Articles

Musk’s Push for Orbital AI: What Putting Data Centers in Space Would Mean

Musk’s Push for Orbital AI: What Putting Data Centers in Space Would Mean

A reported proposed merger between SpaceX and xAI has renewed attention on plans to place AI computing infrastructure in orbit. Proponents highlight near‑constant solar power and lower cooling needs, while engineers warn of technical, operational and economic hurdles. Early test deployments could arrive by the late 2020s, with broader scaling conti…

California Expedites EV Rules and State Tax Credits as Federal Rollbacks Advance, Top Air Regulator Says

California Expedites EV Rules and State Tax Credits as Federal Rollbacks Advance, Top Air Regulator Says

California officials are accelerating development of zero-emission vehicle regulations and preparing a $200 million state electric vehicle incentive program after federal tax credits ended and Washington moved to roll back emissions waivers. The state’s top air regulator said meetings with Detroit automakers are planned to discuss the next phase of…

Lucid Air Grand Touring Tops NAF Winter Range Test, Shares Tick Higher

Lucid Air Grand Touring Tops NAF Winter Range Test, Shares Tick Higher

Lucid Group Inc saw its shares rise after its Air Grand Touring recorded the longest distance in Norway’s Automobil-Forbund (NAF) Winter Test, covering 520 kilometers without recharging in temperatures as low as minus 31 degrees Celsius. The result beat the next closest competitor by nearly 100 kilometers and follows earlier range records for the m…

Agibank Files for U.S. IPO, Seeks Up to $785.5 Million

Agibank Files for U.S. IPO, Seeks Up to $785.5 Million

Agibank has filed to raise as much as $785.5 million in an initial public offering in the United States, naming Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup as global coordinators. The filing, which sets a New York Stock Exchange listing under the ticker AGBK, arrives the same day another Brazilian digital bank, PicPay, went public in New York.

Buy the Pause: PSA as a 4–6 Month Income-and-Growth Rebound

Buy the Pause: PSA as a 4–6 Month Income-and-Growth Rebound

Public Storage (PSA) is in a measured slowdown, but strong cash generation, a near-5% yield and a historically resilient business make the current pullback a structured buying opportunity. This trade lays out an entry at $277.45, a stop at $260.00 and a target of $310.00 over a long-term (180 trading days) horizon.

Minnesota Man Arrested After Allegedly Posing as FBI Agent to Free Brooklyn Detainee

Minnesota Man Arrested After Allegedly Posing as FBI Agent to Free Brooklyn Detainee

A man from Mankato, Minnesota, was taken into custody after allegedly impersonating an FBI agent at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn while attempting to secure the release of detainee Luigi Mangione. Federal court filings state the suspect arrived carrying a pizza cutter and asserting he had a court order; he faces charges of impersona…

New Zealand Opts Out of U.S. 'Board of Peace' in Current Form

New Zealand Opts Out of U.S. 'Board of Peace' in Current Form

New Zealand has declined U.S. President Donald Trump’s invitation to join the newly created Board of Peace, with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon saying Wellington will not accept the invitation in its current form. Foreign Minister Winston Peters emphasized that regional states are already contributing to Gaza-related efforts and that the board’s …

ASE Technology: Positioning for an AI-Driven Packaging Supercycle

ASE Technology: Positioning for an AI-Driven Packaging Supercycle

ASE Technology (ASX) is a market leader in IC packaging and testing positioned to benefit from accelerating AI, HPC, and 5G demand. Technical momentum and improving short interest underpin a tactical long entry at $19.55 with a $24.00 long-term target (180 trading days) and a $17.00 stop. The valuation is premium (PE ~39) but justified if ASE captu…

Bitcoin Falls to Yearly Low as Markets React to U.S. Crypto Legislative Push

Bitcoin Falls to Yearly Low as Markets React to U.S. Crypto Legislative Push

Bitcoin tumbled to its lowest level this year on Thursday as a broad selloff on U.S. financial markets coincided with shifting safe-haven flows into gold and heightened attention to U.S. crypto regulatory plans. The world’s largest cryptocurrency dropped more than 6% intraday, while several large-cap altcoins also posted declines as lawmakers and r…

Stifel Lifts Brinker International Target to $210 After Strong Q2 Results

Stifel Lifts Brinker International Target to $210 After Strong Q2 Results

Stifel has increased its price target on Brinker International to $210 from $200 and maintained a Buy rating after the company reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results that exceeded expectations. The firm nudged up its fiscal 2026 and 2027 EPS estimates and cited resilient Chili's same-store sales despite a headwind from Winter Storm Fern. Other…

Moody's Keeps ON Semiconductor at Ba1, Shifts Outlook to Stable

Moody's Keeps ON Semiconductor at Ba1, Shifts Outlook to Stable

Moody's has affirmed ON Semiconductor Corporation's Ba1 corporate family rating but revised the outlook from positive to stable. The move reflects weaker-than-expected revenue performance tied to a semiconductor market downturn and the company's concentration in automotive and industrial end markets, even as early stabilization is evident. Moody's …

Moody’s Moves Hecla Mining Up to Ba3, Cites Debt Paydown and Cash Generation

Moody’s Moves Hecla Mining Up to Ba3, Cites Debt Paydown and Cash Generation

Moody’s upgraded Hecla Mining Company’s corporate family rating to Ba3 from B1 and affirmed a stable outlook, citing meaningful debt reduction and resilient free cash flow. The credit boost follows the company’s decision to end a silver-linked dividend and the announced sale of Casa Berardi, which together strengthen liquidity but increase operatio…