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Brazil's main equity benchmark closed marginally higher, with the Bovespa rising 0.05% to reach a one-month high. Strength in the public utilities, electric power and telecommunications segments helped lift the index, even as decliners outnumbered advancers. Notable movers included Braskem, Rumo and Raia Drogasil on the upside, and MRV, Suzano and …
Levi Strauss raised its fiscal 2026 revenue and adjusted EPS guidance after reporting first-quarter results that topped expectations. Strength in premium denim, direct-to-consumer sales and regional gains helped the company absorb the impact of higher U.S. import duties, which it had estimated would shave roughly $100 million from margins before mi…
Super Micro Computer shares traded unevenly in after-hours activity after the company disclosed that independent directors have launched an inquiry tied to a March 2026 indictment of three former associates. The company itself is not accused of wrongdoing. The board’s independent directors have engaged outside counsel and a consulting firm, and exe…
Algoma Steel Group Inc. (ASTL) saw its shares climb 4.9% after announcing a joint venture with Roshel Inc. to create Roshel Algoma Defence Solutions Inc., a Canadian Centre of Excellence for Ballistic Steel Production. The venture will provide full-cycle ballistic steel capabilities in Canada to support defence procurements, including Light Utility…
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said there may be room for consolidation in the domestic airline industry, but any transaction would be examined closely for its effects on consumers and require approval from multiple authorities including the White House, the Department of Transportation and the Justice Department.
Pacific Investment Management Co. is negotiating with Bank of America to arrange roughly $14 billion of debt financing to support Oracle’s data center build in Saline Township, Michigan. The potential transaction, which could be issued as bonds and partly syndicated to other institutional investors, would position PIMCO as a major financier of the …
X has introduced a new photo editing tool inside its post composer that combines drawing and text tools with AI-powered editing via Grok and a blur-based redaction option. The feature is available on iOS now; Android support is coming soon. Market reaction included an unrelated dip in Adobe shares on Monday, while observers flagged potential compet…
Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. shares rose 7% after the company and The Endeavor Investor Group reached a cooperation agreement that resolves an extended activist campaign. The pact installs five new directors - three independent members and two affiliated with Endeavor - while three current directors step down immediately. The agreement contains…
AC Immune SA (NASDAQ:ACIU) stock climbed sharply after the company and Eli Lilly amended their existing collaboration to advance orally dosed Morphomer Tau small molecules aimed at Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. The revised agreement includes an upfront CHF10 million payment, an additional milestone tied to Phase 1 dosing, and co…
Panama's trade ministry has authorized First Quantum Minerals' local unit, Minera Panama, to process and export material stockpiled at the shuttered Cobre Panama copper mine. The government framed the measure as a preventive safety action to mitigate environmental risks and protect nearby communities, while analysts note the decision and an impendi…
Oracle Corp shares rose during Thursday trading but remained under pressure within a weak technology sector after reports that Pacific Investment Management Co. is in discussions with Bank of America to provide about $14 billion in debt financing for a large Oracle data center project in Michigan. The talks are described as early-stage and could in…
Shares of The Trade Desk (TTD) declined 3.4% on Tuesday after reports that three senior executives are leaving the demand-side platform. The exits include the company’s chief marketer, its top communications executive, and a senior vice president who led its streaming TV product; internal replacements have been identified for two of the roles.
A federal judge in Brooklyn refused UBS’s attempt to alter a 1999 $1.25 billion settlement that resolved Holocaust-related claims against Swiss banks, rejecting a bid to immunize the agreement against potential lawsuits arising from recently disclosed ties between banks and Nazi-era accounts. The judge said UBS sought protection from hypothetical c…
Brazil's administration is preparing to unveil a credit renegotiation initiative supported by federal guarantees aimed at reducing household debt burdens. The program, expected this week, echoes an earlier guarantee-backed approach and will prioritize low-income delinquent borrowers, consumers with high debt commitments and smaller firms, while exp…
Anthropic announced Project Glasswing, granting select technology and security firms access to an unreleased advanced AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, for defensive cybersecurity purposes. The company said the model identified thousands of major vulnerabilities and that findings will be shared with industry partners. Anthropic is expanding access t…
U.S. equities slipped as traders positioned for developments in the Middle East and awaited the start of first-quarter 2026 earnings season, which begins with Delta Air Lines. Goldman Sachs warns that constrained oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have tightened global supply and pushed WTI prices higher, a dynamic with potential implications f…
Treasury market action on Tuesday included pronounced rallies in several healthcare and media names alongside declines among major technology and retail shares. UnitedHealth Group and Viacom Cl B registered some of the largest gains among mega- and large-cap stocks, while an array of mid- and small-cap companies posted double-digit moves in both di…
Markets face a packed U.S. data agenda on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, with the Federal Reserve set to publish the minutes from its most recent FOMC meeting and the Energy Information Administration releasing its weekly crude oil inventories report. The two releases could supply detailed context on policymakers' deliberations about interest rates and …
Earnings season proceeds on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, with Delta Air Lines and Constellation Brands among the higher-profile companies scheduled to release quarterly results. A set of additional firms spanning multiple industries will also report, providing updated earnings-per-share and revenue figures that market participants will scrutinize.
Sony Pictures Entertainment has initiated a company-wide restructuring that will eliminate a few hundred positions across its film, television and corporate divisions. The changes, described by company leadership as strategic rather than primarily cost-driven, are intended to refocus resources toward specific growth priorities and will be implement…
Bank of America projects headline consumer price index (CPI) will climb 0.9% month-over-month in March, led by a 10.6% monthly increase in energy prices attributed to the Iran war. Core CPI is expected to rise 0.3% month-over-month, equivalent to a 3.1% annualized pace that remains above Federal Reserve-consistent levels for core PCE. The bank also…
Bayer Pharmaceuticals' U.S. head says recently announced U.S. tariffs on imported branded medicines will not force a revision of the company's 2026 financial guidance. The company believes the tariffs were anticipated in its planning and points to existing trade commitments and the pattern of government deals that exempt some drugs from the levies.
Waymo, the autonomous driving unit of Alphabet, has begun providing fully driverless ride-hailing to the public in a 60-square-mile section of Nashville. Service is available via the Waymo app on a rolling-invitation basis, with airport testing underway and plans to integrate rides through the Lyft app later in 2026, where Lyft will act as fleet ma…
The $6.4 billion iShares MSCI India ETF suffered more than $220 million in redemptions on Monday, its largest single-day outflow since April 2025. The withdrawals are part of a five-week stretch of exits exceeding $2 billion, spurred by investor worries about India’s dependence on crude and LPG shipped through the Strait of Hormuz after that route …
U.K. equities finished the session lower on Tuesday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 index slipping 0.92% as losses in Aerospace & Defense, Automobiles & Parts and Fixed Line Telecommunications pressured the market. WPP, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust and Imperial Brands were among the gainers, while Melrose, Rolls-Royce and Marks and…
