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  • Taiwan's benchmark index fell 1.82% as Paper & Pulp and Glass sectors dragged, amid sharp moves in crude, Brent and gold futures.
  • Gulf states evaluate low-cost Ukrainian interceptor drone as cheaper defense amid increased Iranian drone attacks and regional arms demand.
  • UK PM Keir Starmer visits Gulf to coordinate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after a U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
  • UK house prices fell 0.5% in March, with Halifax citing Iran war-linked uncertainty and higher mortgage rates weighing on confidence.
  • Shell warns Q1 will see a $10–15 billion negative working capital swing driven by volatile commodity prices despite rising refining margins.
  • Australian equities rallied as the S&P/ASX 200 jumped 2.55% to a one-month high led by Gold, IT and Metals & Mining strength.
  • Zhipu AI shares surged 16% after GLM-5.1 price hikes while AI ETF WISE shows improving technicals and renewed investor interest.

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Kinder Morgan CFO Sells $600,000 in Stock as Company Posts Q4 Beat

Kinder Morgan CFO Sells $600,000 in Stock as Company Posts Q4 Beat

David Patrick Michels, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kinder Morgan, sold 20,000 shares of Class P Common Stock on January 22, 2026, for $30.00 per share, a transaction totaling $600,000. The sale occurred under a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted February 19, 2025, and set to expire January 31, 2026. Kinder Morgan also reported fourth-qua…

TD Cowen Starts Coverage on Globus Medical, Assigns Buy and $110 Target

TD Cowen Starts Coverage on Globus Medical, Assigns Buy and $110 Target

TD Cowen has initiated coverage of Globus Medical (GMED) with a Buy rating and a $110.00 price target, citing the company’s recent rally, robust financial metrics and areas of further opportunity. The firm highlighted enabling technologies, international markets and the Nevro business as places where management can drive additional growth, and note…

TD Cowen Starts Coverage on SI-BONE With Buy, $21 Price Target

TD Cowen Starts Coverage on SI-BONE With Buy, $21 Price Target

TD Cowen has begun coverage of SI-BONE Inc. (NASDAQ:SIBN) with a Buy rating and a $21.00 price target, highlighting the company’s narrow focus on sacropelvic anatomy, strong balance sheet, and accelerating revenue and margin trends. The research note emphasizes a capital-light operating model, healthy liquidity metrics, and progress toward profitab…

Venezuela’s Hydrocarbons Reform Spurs Near-Term Investment but Falls Short of Deep Overhaul, Executives Say

Venezuela’s Hydrocarbons Reform Spurs Near-Term Investment but Falls Short of Deep Overhaul, Executives Say

A recent proposal to alter Venezuela’s hydrocarbon law has prompted foreign and local oil executives to signal cautious willingness to expand activity and for some new investors to enter the country. While the measure loosens parts of PDVSA’s operational monopoly and introduces a production-sharing model, industry and legal advisers say further, mo…

Nucor Posts Q4 Results Below Estimates as Rising Costs Squeeze Margins

Nucor Posts Q4 Results Below Estimates as Rising Costs Squeeze Margins

Nucor reported fourth-quarter results that fell short of analyst expectations, with profit per share and revenue missing Street estimates as cost pressures compressed margins in its steel-producing businesses. The company said longer-term contracts and the timing of tariff-driven price increases limited near-term benefits from higher spot prices, w…

Al-Manar Presenter Ali Nour al-Din Killed in Southern Lebanon, Hezbollah Says

Al-Manar Presenter Ali Nour al-Din Killed in Southern Lebanon, Hezbollah Says

Hezbollah reported that an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed television presenter Ali Nour al-Din of Al-Manar. The group warned the incident signals a widening threat to media workers. The Israeli military countered that al-Din was a Hezbollah militant recently engaged in restoring the group's artillery capabilities. The episode comes after…

Mizuho Hires Richard Robinson as Senior Industrials Banker

Mizuho Hires Richard Robinson as Senior Industrials Banker

Mizuho Financial Group has brought on Richard Robinson as vice chairman and managing director within its Industrials Group, according to an internal memo. Robinson transfers from Deutsche Bank, where he served as global vice chairman advising clients across industrials, materials and energy. He will be based in New York and report to David Hunt and…

Mexico Halts Planned Crude Shipment to Cuba as U.S.-Cuba Tensions Rise

Mexico Halts Planned Crude Shipment to Cuba as U.S.-Cuba Tensions Rise

Mexico's state oil company has taken a scheduled crude oil cargo bound for Cuba off its calendar, with documents showing the shipment - due to load in mid-January and arrive before month-end - has been removed. The move comes amid intensifying pressure from the Trump administration on Cuba and follows public statements declaring an end to oil and m…

Fine Capital Disposes of 5,694 Light & Wonder Shares in $662K Transaction

Fine Capital Disposes of 5,694 Light & Wonder Shares in $662K Transaction

Fine Capital Partners, L.P., together with Fine Capital Advisors, LLC, and Debra Fine, sold 5,694 shares of Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNWO) on January 22, 2026, at an average price of $116.2875 per share, generating $662,141 in proceeds. Following the sale the reporting persons retain 8,160,992 shares; the disclosed interest represents holdings…