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CPI Release and Weekly Oil Stock Report Top Wednesday's Market Calendar

CPI Release and Weekly Oil Stock Report Top Wednesday's Market Calendar

Traders face a full economic schedule on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, headlined by the monthly Consumer Price Index and Core CPI prints and the Energy Information Administration's weekly crude oil inventory figures. A cluster of related releases - including mortgage activity measures, regional CPI, refinery and product stock updates, a 10-year Treasu…

Wolfe Sees Bigger AWS Upside Than Market Expects

Wolfe Sees Bigger AWS Upside Than Market Expects

Wolfe Research argues that Amazon Web Services (AWS) may deliver stronger and more durable growth than many investors currently anticipate. The brokerage forecasts about 30% annual revenue growth for AWS over the next three years, cites rising AI-related demand and partner arrangements with firms such as Anthropic and OpenAI, and expects heavy capi…

Active Dynamics to Acquire Walbro Business from First Brands for $50 Million

Active Dynamics to Acquire Walbro Business from First Brands for $50 Million

First Brands, a bankrupt U.S. auto parts manufacturer, has reached an agreement to sell its Walbro business line to Canada-based Active Dynamics Group for $50 million. The transaction, which includes the Carter Carburetor brand, is part of First Brands' broader effort to monetize assets to support its bankruptcy process and address fraud claims. Th…

Amazon opens its healthcare AI assistant to all website and app users

Amazon opens its healthcare AI assistant to all website and app users

Amazon is broadening access to the healthcare artificial intelligence assistant it introduced in January, making the tool available on its website and mobile app to customers who are not members of One Medical, Prime, or Amazon's premium prescription service. The assistant can explain test results, answer questions about medications and symptoms, p…

Milan Market Climbs as Technology, Financials and Industrials Lead Gains

Milan Market Climbs as Technology, Financials and Industrials Lead Gains

Italian equities finished higher on Tuesday, led by advances in the Technology, Financials and Industrials sectors. The benchmark Italy 40 index closed up 2.65%. UniCredit, STMicroelectronics and Mediobanca were the top performers, while Inwit, Lottomatica and Eni finished lower. Commodity markets saw sharp moves, with crude and Brent oil falling s…

Frankfurt gains as tech and industrial names lead; DAX climbs 2.25%

Frankfurt gains as tech and industrial names lead; DAX climbs 2.25%

German equities closed higher Tuesday in Frankfurt, with the benchmark DAX rising 2.25% and broader mid-cap and tech indexes also advancing. Technology, Transportation & Logistics and Industrials were the sectors that provided the largest lift to the market. Several individual names posted double-digit percentage moves, while the DAX volatility gau…

Paris Equities Advance; CAC 40 Climbs 1.79% on Broad Sector Gains

Paris Equities Advance; CAC 40 Climbs 1.79% on Broad Sector Gains

French equities closed higher on Tuesday, with the CAC 40 rising 1.79% and the SBF 120 up 1.80%. Leadership came from Basic Materials, Utilities and Financials, while volatility measures and commodity prices showed notable moves. Market breadth was positive with rising issues outnumbering decliners by more than two-to-one.

Stockholm Stocks Finish Higher; OMX Stockholm 30 Advances 3.00%

Stockholm Stocks Finish Higher; OMX Stockholm 30 Advances 3.00%

Swedish equities closed higher on Tuesday with the OMX Stockholm 30 rising 3.00%. Gains were led by basic materials, industrials and financials, with Sandvik, Boliden and Atlas Copco among the top performers. Oil futures fell sharply while gold futures climbed, and key currency pairs versus the krona moved modestly.

RBC Lowers Beiersdorf Rating, Flags Nivea Recovery and Margin Risks

RBC Lowers Beiersdorf Rating, Flags Nivea Recovery and Margin Risks

RBC Capital Markets downgraded Beiersdorf AG from Sector Perform to Underperform and reduced its price target to €70, citing uncertainty around the recovery of the Nivea brand and the risk of further margin erosion. The brokerage said recent share-price weakness reflects a dimmer growth outlook, and it trimmed near-term growth and profit forecasts …

Judge Orders Live Nation to Talk Settlement with States After DOJ Deal

Judge Orders Live Nation to Talk Settlement with States After DOJ Deal

A Manhattan federal judge instructed Live Nation to enter talks with a coalition of U.S. states that accuse the live-entertainment company of anticompetitive behavior, after the U.S. Department of Justice reached a settlement with the company. The DOJ's mid-trial resolution has shifted momentum and responsibility to the states, some of which are pu…