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Sanofi reported guidance for 2026 sales to rise by a high-single-digit percentage, underpinned by continued strength in its Dupixent asthma franchise and several newly added medicines. The company also indicated business operating income will increase marginally faster than sales this year and unveiled a 1 billion euro share repurchase plan, follow…
Oppenheimer raised its price target on Lam Research to $265 from $200 and kept an Outperform rating after management conveyed an implicit outlook calling for roughly 24% or higher revenue growth in calendar year 2026. The firm also bumped its fiscal 2026 and 2027 revenue and EPS estimates, while investors digest recent quarterly beats and a separat…
Piper Sandler moved Korro Bio Inc. (NASDAQ: KRRO) from Neutral to Overweight and raised its price target to $30 from $11 after the company's Virtual Analyst Day. The upgrade centers on KRRO-121, a GalNAc-conjugated antisense oligonucleotide intended to address Urea Cycle Disorders and Hepatic Encephalopathy by lowering hyperammonemia through engine…
RBC Capital reiterated an Outperform rating and a $500.00 price target on Tesla, pointing to a substantial planned rise in capital expenditures from about $9 billion in 2025 to more than $20 billion in 2026. The firm highlighted Tesla's liquidity and capacity to fund the expansion while noting valuation and volatility metrics from InvestingPro and …
Truist Securities trimmed its Tesla (TSLA) price target to $438 from $439 and kept a Hold rating after the automaker's latest quarterly results. The firm cited three strategic shifts - stopping Model S and Model X production, adding six new production lines and training hardware, and setting AI-linked operational goals for 2026 - alongside a materi…
Summit Insights upgraded Lam Research (LRCX) from Hold to Buy, pointing to the equipment maker's potential to capture a disproportionate share of upcoming technology transitions across DRAM, logic and NAND. The move comes as Lam posted fiscal Q2 2026 results that topped expectations and after a substantial share-price run over the past six months.
Deutsche Bank reported a record 2.0 billion euros in pre-tax profit for Q4 2025, driven by strength in its integrated client model and a sizable rise in asset management revenue. Net profit for the quarter was 1.6 billion euros, and the bank said 2025 net profit doubled to 7.1 billion euros. The results were released one day after German federal po…
India’s textile and apparel exporters, hit by 50% U.S. tariffs imposed in late August, are placing hopes on a new trade agreement with the European Union to recoup lost ground. The pact will see the EU immediately lift duties on 90% of Indian goods - including the roughly 12% tariff on textiles and apparel - but will not take effect for about a yea…
Chardan Capital Markets upgraded Korro Bio Inc. (KRRO) from Neutral to Buy and increased its price target to $15 from $7, pointing to the company’s pivot to KRRO-121 and the broader potential of its ADAR RNA editing platform. The move follows prior setbacks with KRRO-110 and comes as several other firms review Korro’s preclinical data and developme…
Global demand for gold climbed to an unprecedented 5,002 metric tons in 2025, up 1% from the prior year, the World Gold Council reported. The rise was driven by a sharp increase in investment flows - notably into exchange-traded funds and bars and coins - even as jewellery buying fell sharply amid record price levels. Central bank purchases remain …
Taiwan's equity market finished higher Thursday, with the Taiwan Weighted index rising 0.79% to reach a new all-time high. Strength was concentrated in Biotech & Medical Care, Chemical/Bio & Medical Care and Electronic Products Distribution sectors. Several mid-cap names recorded 10.00% advances, while a handful of stocks posted notable declines. C…
China’s state-owned major space contractor has announced plans to begin suborbital space tourism operations within five years and to progressively develop orbital tourism, while also pursuing vast satellite constellations and deep space capabilities. The pledge accompanies the inauguration of a School of Interstellar Navigation and follows filings …
Microsoft and Meta reported massive increases in capital expenditures tied to artificial intelligence, prompting sharply different market responses. Microsoft’s near $38 billion quarterly capex and Meta’s raised plan for 2024 drew a $240 billion hit to Microsoft’s market value and a $140 billion gain for Meta. The Federal Reserve kept policy rates …
Australia's equity benchmark edged down at Thursday's close, with losses concentrated in the IT, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary sectors. The S&P/ASX 200 finished down 0.07% as a larger number of stocks fell than rose. Commodities and currency moves were mixed, while implied volatility on the index eased.
Hyundai Motor reported a larger-than-expected decline in fourth-quarter operating profit, with heavy U.S. import tariffs largely offsetting currency-related benefits. The automaker posted 1.7 trillion won in operating profit for the three months to December 31, missed revenue forecasts, and said tariffs shaved 1.5 trillion won from Q4 operating pro…
Tungsten prices reached fresh records in January as inventories tightened, Chinese export controls constrained flows overseas and industrial consumption remained strong. Ammonium paratungstate traded at roughly $1,125 to $1,150 per metric ton unit in China and around $1,100 in Rotterdam, with market participants expecting further upward pressure in…
A vehicle struck a side entrance of the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn on Wednesday. Police arrested the driver and said the incident is being investigated as a hate crime. Officials reported no injuries and a bomb squad found no explosives in the vehicle. Local leaders called for vigilance and condemned antisemitism.
Mattel unveiled a new action-figure line tied to its upcoming live-action film 'Masters of the Universe', rolling out globally from April to build on early trailer interest. The move is part of a broader strategy to revive legacy brands while the company develops more than a dozen films. Pricing, cast and production team details were confirmed at t…
Senior congressional leaders have moved closer to a deal that could prevent a lapse in U.S. government funding later this week by carving Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding out of a larger six-bill appropriations package. The proposed approach centers on imposing additional constraints on federal immigration agents and would require swif…
Toyota’s attempt to take Toyota Industries (TICO) private has become a high-profile confrontation between an activist investor seeking a substantially higher price and a corporate group that emphasizes stakeholder cohesion. Toyota raised its offer to 18,800 yen per share - a roughly 15% increase valuing the deal at about $27.8 billion - but the U.S…
Toyota Motor reported a record 11.3 million vehicle sales worldwide in 2025, securing its position as the top-selling automaker for a sixth consecutive year. Group sales rose 4.6% year-on-year, with Toyota and Lexus brands reaching 10.5 million units. Growth was concentrated in the U.S. and Japan, while China sales inched up, and hybrids accounted …
Copper futures surged to new highs in both Shanghai and London trading on Thursday, as investors sought physical metals amid geopolitical tensions and a weaker dollar. The Shanghai most-active contract jumped more than 6% to around 108,740 yuan a ton after an intraday peak above 109,000 yuan, while the London three-month benchmark rallied to nearly…
Xsolla SPAC 1 completed the pricing of its initial public offering, selling 20 million units at $10.00 per unit for gross proceeds of $200 million. Each unit comprises one Class A ordinary share and one-half of a redeemable warrant. The units are slated to begin trading on NASDAQ under the symbol XSLLU on January 29, 2026, with separate trading of …
Cullinan Therapeutics (CGEM) is a clinical-stage oncology and immuno-immunology developer trading at roughly $700M market cap while sitting on a substantial cash reserve. With CLN-978 advancing toward clinical readouts, a positive zipalertinib trajectory and a reported cash runway into 2028, Cullinan offers an asymmetric long opportunity: the marke…
Most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges as the dollar slipped following the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged and describe the U.S. economy as solid. Market focus centered on the Japanese yen, where speculation about coordinated intervention with U.S. officials has kept volatility expectations elevated. Broader regio…
