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Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel warned that the conflict in Iran and elevated energy costs could prompt the European Central Bank to raise interest rates. Nagel said rate hikes are becoming more likely if the inflation outlook does not change significantly, noting supply shocks can ripple through many categories of goods and that the euro-area e…
Sensus Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRTS) has seen recent insider activity following a period of financial headwinds. Eric Sachetta, a member of the company's board of directors, executed a purchase of common stock on May 12, 2026. This transaction occurred during a timeframe when the company's share price was experiencing downward pressure, trading n…
ZoomInfo Technologies plunged 35% in a single trading day after the company lowered its full-year 2026 revenue guidance and outlined a broad restructuring, including eliminating about 600 roles. While first-quarter results marginally beat expectations, the guidance reset and plans to move to consumption-based pricing triggered multiple analyst down…
IDT Corporation’s BOSS Money digital remittance service achieved record remittances sent to Mother’s Day destinations, with a 49% increase in principal and 27% more transactions compared to last year, emphasizing strong growth in their digital remittance business and expanding customer trust.
22nd Century Group, Inc. announced that the FDA has accepted for scientific review the company's renewal applications for their VLN® King and VLN® Menthol King cigarettes, the first combusted cigarettes authorized as Modified Risk Tobacco Products (MRTP). These renewals, if approved, will allow continued marketing of these reduced nicotine cigarett…
Cosmo Energy Holdings will receive 1 million barrels of Isthmus crude from Mexico in the coming days as Japan grapples with supply interruptions linked to the Iran conflict and the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The shipment, loaded from Pemex’s Pajaritos terminal and provided by Pemex’s trading arm PMI, supplements supplies from the United …
Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa, once the head of the national police during former President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drug campaign, barricaded himself in his Senate office after agents moved on the building in a sequence of events tied to an International Criminal Court arrest warrant unsealed on Monday. The Senate intervened and placed him und…
Anthony D. Fassino, the Group President of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), engaged in several significant equity transactions on May 11, 2026. The primary movement involved the sale of 16,283 shares of common stock, valued at approximately $14.9 million. These disposals occurred through a series of transactions with individual share prices ranging fr…
Shares of major tobacco companies climbed Monday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published updated enforcement priorities for certain tobacco products marketed without premarket authorization. The guidance signals the agency will deprioritize enforcement for some e-vapor and nicotine pouch products that have pending applications accepte…
UNICEF says 70 children have been killed in the occupied Palestinian territories, excluding Gaza, since early 2025, with over 800 injured. The agency reports most casualties in the West Bank and East Jerusalem were caused by live ammunition, while other incidents involved stabbing, beatings or pepper spray. A UNICEF spokesperson said the toll indic…
Laurie Ann Pulatie-Hahn, who serves as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), recently completed a transaction involving the sale of company stock. On May 11, 2026, Ms. Pulatie-Hahn sold 124 shares of Itron common stock at a price per share of $81.5911. The total value of this transaction amounted to $10,117. Th…
The Energy Information Administration projects consecutive record U.S. electricity consumption in 2025, 2026 and 2027, driven largely by data centers supporting artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency, along with expanding electrification in buildings and transport. The EIA expects commercial electricity use to outpace residential consumption in…
Global Medical Response (GMR Solutions) has reduced the valuation target for its planned U.S. IPO to about $3.3 billion from $5 billion and trimmed the size and price of the offering after weak investor interest. The Lewisville, Texas-based emergency medical services provider is now marketing 31.9 million shares at $15 apiece, seeking $478.7 millio…
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said the government’s consumer inflation report for last month showed a surprising rise in services inflation, signaling price pressures outside of oil and tariff effects. Speaking at a Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce event, he called the data an 'unexpected disappointment,' expressed concern a…
Federal agencies are processing more than $35.5 billion in tariff refunds to importers via an online portal after the Supreme Court found the president's tariff authority under IEEPA unlawful. The Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries tool has validated tens of thousands of declarations since its April 20 launch, while millions of i…
Skye Bioscience reported Q1 2026 financial results and provided a business update focusing on the advancement of its nimacimab obesity treatment program. The company initiated enrollment in Cohort 1 of the CBeyond Expansion Study, completed compatibility studies to support subcutaneous delivery, and is on track to report topline data in Q4 2026. Sk…
Bank of America compiled a list of 67 companies it views as positioned to supply equipment and components for data center infrastructure. An excerpt of the ranking presented companies placed from 47 to 38, spanning manufacturers of printed circuit boards, electrical equipment, power transmission products, server and storage systems, and cable maker…
SEGG Media, a Nasdaq-listed sports and entertainment company, announced its expanded partnership with Soccerex by becoming the official headline sponsor for all 2026 and 2027 Soccerex events. The company is actively participating in Soccerex Europe 2026 in Amsterdam, engaging with key football stakeholders to grow its sports media and fan engagemen…
United Airlines’ cabin crew have ratified a five-year labor contract that raises base pay by 31%, introduces pay for boarding time and provides $741 million in retroactive compensation, the union said. The deal was approved by 82% of voting members and was reached with federal mediation support after earlier talks failed to secure union approval.
Anna-Lisa Corrales, who serves as the Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, and Secretary for Vroom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRM), has completed a sale of company common stock. The transaction, which occurred on May 8, 2026, involved the disposal of 35 shares. This move follows a period of significant downward pressure on the company's share price o…
The United Kingdom will supply autonomous mine-detection and clearance systems, Typhoon fighter jets and the air defence destroyer HMS Dragon to a multinational defensive operation tasked with protecting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Defence minister John Healey announced the contribution during a virtual meeting with over 40 counterparts, sayi…
Lawmakers face intensified lobbying this week as proponents of year-round sales of gasoline blended with 15% ethanol (E15) press the House to pass H.R. 1346, the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act. The measure would permit, but not mandate, nationwide year-round E15 sales and tighten rules for small refinery exemptions from EPA biofue…
Vistra (VST) sits at the intersection of secular electricity demand for AI/data centers and a stable generation base. The stock is down from its 52-week high, trading at $146.66 with a $49.45B market cap and a P/E of 25.4. We recommend a tactical long with clear entry, stop and target, taking advantage of recent weakness and multiple visible cataly…
Semiconductor equities pulled back sharply, erasing recent gains that broadened the AI-led rally beyond Nvidia. Major chipmakers including Qualcomm, Intel and Micron posted double-digit or near-double-digit losses after a consumer inflation print topped expectations and oil prices climbed amid the Iran war, spurring investors to pare exposure to ri…
JPMorgan has moved Celanese Corp. to an Overweight rating from Neutral, arguing that a recent pullback in the stock creates an appealing buying opportunity. The bank set a $68 per share price target for December 2026 and expects the company to benefit from sustained tightness in acetyl-related chemical markets, alongside rising earnings and free ca…
