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Louisiana has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to deny emergency relief sought by two manufacturers of mifepristone and to uphold a lower court decision that restricts telemedicine prescribing and mail distribution of the medication. The filing by Republican Attorney General Liz Murrill argues the FDA rule issued during the Biden administration has ena…
Mexico's benchmark S&P/BMV IPC finished the trading day up 0.24%, supported by advances in Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples. Leading gainers included Industrias Penoles, Genomma Lab and Grupo Carso, while Cemex, FEMSA and Kimberly-Clark de Mexico were among the largest decliners. Commodity and currency moves were mixed, w…
Colombian equities closed lower on Thursday with the COLCAP index down 0.98%. Sector losses in Financials, Investment and Public Services pressured the market. Mineros SA was the session's top gainer, while Ecopetrol SA posted the largest decline. Movements in key commodities and local currency pairs provided additional market context.
Russian equities retreated at Thursday's close as losses clustered in the Oil & Gas, Mining and Manufacturing sectors. The MOEX Russia Index dropped 0.74% to a new 3-months low, with declining issues outnumbering advancers by more than two-to-one and the Russian Volatility Index edging higher.
Monster Beverage reported first-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by robust demand in its energy drinks segment. Net sales rose sharply year-over-year, and adjusted earnings per share beat estimates. The company's energy drinks unit saw substantial revenue growth while its alcohol brands declined modestly. Shares moved …
After the market close a range of technology, fintech, cloud and aerospace companies moved sharply on quarterly results and forward guidance. Some firms posted clear beats and raised outlooks, lifting shares, while others missed expectations or issued cautious near-term guidance that pressured their stock prices. Notable moves included double-digit…
Barclays has published its shortlist of top names within semiconductors and semiconductor capital equipment, driven by demand for AI compute infrastructure and data center technology. The bank ranks Nvidia first, followed by Broadcom, Credo Technology and MACOM Technology Solutions, citing leadership positions, technological moats and exposure to s…
IREN Limited announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to roll out as much as 5 gigawatts of AI-focused data center capacity and separately agreed to an acquisition in Spain that adds roughly 490 megawatts of secured grid power. The partnership includes a five-year option for NVIDIA to buy up to 30 million IREN shares at $70 each, subject to …
Vernal Capital Acquisition Corp. completed an offering of 10 million units at $10.00 each, raising $100 million. Units began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on May 6, 2026 under the ticker for units, and the company also closed a concurrent private placement. Net proceeds from the public and private sales were deposited into a trust while th…
Microchip Technology issued first-quarter revenue guidance that exceeds analyst projections, attributing the outlook to resilient demand in industrial and automotive markets, rising orders from AI data centers and steady aerospace and defense spending. The company also reported quarterly results that topped estimates and highlighted expanding custo…
U.S. equity benchmarks finished lower, led by losses in the Oil & Gas, Basic Materials and Industrials sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.63%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.38% and the Nasdaq Composite edged down 0.13%. Session leaders and laggards were dispersed across sectors, with notable strength in select technology and cybersecu…
Canada's equity market finished lower on Thursday, with the S&P/TSX Composite slipping 0.37% as declines in the Energy, Industrials and Materials sectors outweighed gains among several individual names. Trading breadth favored losers over winners, while volatility eased slightly and commodities moved mixed, with crude rising and gold higher.
Brazil's main stock index closed sharply lower on Thursday, with the Bovespa dropping 2.38% to a fresh one-month low. Declines in the Public Utilities, Electric Power and Financials sectors weighed on the market, while select mid- and small-cap names recorded gains. Commodity and currency moves showed mixed signals as implied volatility eased.
U.S. Treasury yields rose in choppy trade after oil prices firmed following reports that Iran rejected a U.S. proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The benchmark 10-year note gained 3.2 basis points to 4.386% after earlier slipping to 4.314%. Oil moves, tied to reports that Iran would not allow U.S. reopening without reparations, drove the direc…
Coinbase Global reported a net loss for the quarter ended March 31, marking its second straight quarterly deficit as transaction revenue dropped roughly 40% year-over-year. Softer trading volumes at the start of 2026, weaker crypto price momentum, tighter financial conditions and heightened geopolitical tensions weighed on activity and investor app…
Apple has publicly opposed Bill C-22, a measure introduced by Canada’s governing Liberal Party that the company says could require technology firms to break device encryption. The proposal, now under debate in the House of Commons, is presented by Canadian law enforcement as a tool to speed investigations. Apple cautions the bill could force compan…
Lyft reported first-quarter rides below Street estimates after winter storms in the U.S. Northeast reduced demand by about 3 million trips, but the company beat expectations on gross bookings and revenue and projected second-quarter bookings and adjusted core profit above analyst forecasts. Management pointed to a rising mix of higher-value rides a…
Airbnb warned that growth in nights booked will slow in the second quarter compared with the prior quarter, attributing the moderation to travel disruptions stemming from the conflict in the Middle East. The company reported elevated cancellations across multiple regions and noted that the fighting weighed on first-quarter EMEA bookings. Despite th…
CoreWeave reported first-quarter revenue that exceeded analyst projections as demand for high-performance computing to train and run AI models surged. Revenue came in above consensus, but operating expenses more than doubled as the company invests to expand data center capacity. The firm has secured multiple large capacity agreements and reported a…
Gilead Sciences reported first-quarter results that beat expectations on both earnings and revenue, and boosted its 2026 sales projection, led by stronger-than-expected demand for its HIV prevention drug Yeztugo. However, the company revised its full-year profit outlook to an adjusted loss because of acquisition-related charges and financing costs …
Market activity in March and April included short positions on crude, diesel and gasoline futures worth as much as $7 billion, placed across multiple exchanges minutes before a series of U.S. presidential announcements related to Iran. The scale of the trades eclipses prior reports of $2.6 billion and has led to probes and calls for regulatory scru…
Options pricing suggests Nano Nuclear Energy Inc. (NYSE:NNE) could see its share price move about 4% when it reports earnings on May 14 after markets close. Historical reactions to prior earnings have varied, with three of the past six announcements producing share swings larger than options-implied expectations and three producing smaller moves.
Options market pricing indicates Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) could see an approximate 11% price swing when it reports quarterly results on May 14 before the open. The company has a track record of actual post-earnings moves that frequently exceed the magnitude forecast by options traders, with several recent quarters showing significant dive…
Blake Lively has filed a request for legal fees and damages against Justin Baldoni and his Wayfarer Studios, alleging they pursued a retaliatory defamation suit after she accused Baldoni of sexual harassment during production of the 2024 film "It Ends With Us." The judge dismissed most claims earlier this year but allowed a retaliation claim to pro…
Options market pricing indicates Klarna Group Plc shares could move about 13% when the company issues its earnings report on May 14 before the market open. Historical comparisons show the stock has produced larger-than-expected declines in its two most recent earnings releases, falling more than option-implied moves on both occasions.
