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  • Analysts recommend a tactical long in NIO after delivery recovery and a first quarterly profit, citing short-covering potential and a $5.00 stop.
  • Guardant Health seen as a buy after FDA companion diagnostic approval, targeting a mid-term rebound to $110 from current pullback.
  • Apogee Enterprises flagged as a value play with cost cuts and a 3%+ dividend, entry $33.33, target $42, stop $30.50.
  • Jones Act waiver did not increase domestic coastwise fuel movements; U.S. fuel exports hit a record, lifting shipping demand.
  • Broadcom will build Google's next-generation AI chips through 2031 and provide Anthropic access to ~3.5GW of capacity beginning 2027.

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PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. Schedules Earnings Release of Second Fiscal Quarter 2026 Results

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. Schedules Earnings Release of Second Fiscal Quarter 2026 Results

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. will release its second fiscal quarter 2026 financial results on May 7, 2026, followed by a conference call on May 8. The company invests primarily in middle-market U.S. private companies through floating rate senior secured loans and some equity investments and is managed by PennantPark Investment Advisers, a…

Roundtable CEO James Heckman Details NASDAQ Strategy, Long-Term Focus, Capitalization Structure, and Lock-Up

Roundtable CEO James Heckman Details NASDAQ Strategy, Long-Term Focus, Capitalization Structure, and Lock-Up

Following shareholder approval of the merger between Roundtable and RYVYL Inc., CEO James Heckman detailed the strategic equity capitalization framework designed to satisfy Nasdaq liquidity requirements while aligning management and investors for long-term growth. The combined entity will have approximately 13.5 million shares outstanding, with 85%…

Trump Threatens Jail for Reporter Over Leak About Iran Airman Rescue

Trump Threatens Jail for Reporter Over Leak About Iran Airman Rescue

President Donald Trump publicly demanded that the journalist who first reported the recovery of an airman in Iran disclose how they obtained the information, threatening imprisonment for refusal. The president said the disclosure endangered an ongoing operation to recover a second airman; that second airman was later successfully rescued. The admin…

PEG: Betting on PSEG as the Grid Backbone of the AI Boom

PEG: Betting on PSEG as the Grid Backbone of the AI Boom

PSEG (PEG) is rehabbing its balance sheet and leaning into regulated grid upgrades at a time when AI-driven load growth and electrification are forcing utilities to expand capacity. The stock offers a mix of cash yield, regulated earnings growth and an undervalued optionality if demand ramps faster than expected. Trade plan: enter $81.05, stop $76.…

Australia Tightens Grip on Social Media Compliance as World Watches

Australia Tightens Grip on Social Media Compliance as World Watches

Australia has stepped up enforcement of its December ban prohibiting under-16s from having social media accounts. The move follows global interest from multiple governments and recent U.S. courtroom findings against major tech firms. Early compliance data shows gaps, prompting investigations into major platforms and renewed pressure on industry to …

CBS Sells Late-Night 11:35 p.m. Slot to Byron Allen as Colbert Exits

CBS Sells Late-Night 11:35 p.m. Slot to Byron Allen as Colbert Exits

CBS will convert its 11:35 p.m. ET post-local-news time period into a time buy, selling the slot to Byron Allen after Stephen Colbert’s final episode on May 21. Under the agreement, Allen’s Comics Unleashed will air two consecutive 30-minute episodes beginning May 22, while his company will continue leasing the 12:37 a.m. hour for Funny You Should …

Amazon and USPS Reach Tentative Package-Delivery Accord

Amazon and USPS Reach Tentative Package-Delivery Accord

Amazon has agreed to a new package-delivery arrangement with the U.S. Postal Service that would preserve the bulk of its existing USPS shipments. Under terms reported by news outlets, the deal would leave Amazon retaining about 80% of its current USPS deliveries - more than one billion packages annually - while trimming roughly 20% of parcel volume…

Atlas Energy Solutions Announces $300M Convertible Note Deal; Shares Slip

Atlas Energy Solutions Announces $300M Convertible Note Deal; Shares Slip

Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. said it will offer $300 million of Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 in a private placement, a move that coincided with a 5.6% decline in its shares. The company also plans to grant an option to initial purchasers to acquire up to an additional $45 million of notes and intends to use portions of the proceeds to repay lea…

IMF Head: Middle East War Will Push Up Inflation and Weigh on Growth

IMF Head: Middle East War Will Push Up Inflation and Weigh on Growth

The managing director of the International Monetary Fund said the conflict in the Middle East will produce higher inflation and slower global growth, derailing a small upward revision the fund had anticipated for 2026-27. Even a quick end to hostilities would still leave the IMF revising growth downward and inflation upward, while a prolonged war w…

Invesco Shares Drop After BlackRock Files for Nasdaq-100 ETF

Invesco Shares Drop After BlackRock Files for Nasdaq-100 ETF

Shares of Invesco fell about 5% after BlackRock submitted a filing with the SEC to launch an iShares Nasdaq-100 ETF that will trade under the ticker IQQ. The filing did not disclose fee details. The new iShares product would compete with Invesco's QQQ Trust, which manages roughly $376 billion and tracks the Nasdaq-100 index, comprised of 100 of the…

Alphabet: Buy the AI-Fueled Growth Rally Before the Next Leg Up

Alphabet: Buy the AI-Fueled Growth Rally Before the Next Leg Up

Alphabet ($GOOG) combines durable ad franchises, a rapidly growing cloud business, and AI-driven monetization levers. At $298.17 today and a market cap near $3.62T, the stock still offers a path to 16%+ revenue/earnings expansion backed by free cash flow of $73.3B and structural AI tailwinds. This trade idea lays out an actionable long with entry, …

RENN Fund President Murray Stahl Purchases 1,134 Shares Worth $3,708

RENN Fund President Murray Stahl Purchases 1,134 Shares Worth $3,708

Murray Stahl, President and Co-Portfolio Manager of RENN Fund (RCG), reported buying 1,134 shares of common stock on April 2, 2026, spending a total of $3,708 at $3.27 per share. The direct portion of the purchase increased Stahl's direct holdings to 159,968 shares. The acquisitions included multiple indirect purchases through affiliated entities a…

Boot Barn Shares Climb After Jefferies Raises Rating to Buy

Boot Barn Shares Climb After Jefferies Raises Rating to Buy

Boot Barn Holdings Inc (NYSE:BOOT) stock jumped 8% on Monday following Jefferies' upgrade from Hold to Buy and a price target of $195. The analyst pointed to a valuation compression from roughly 24x to 16x earnings while noting continued top-line resilience, new store growth and stable fundamentals. The upgrade arrives amid a decline in the stock d…

Netflix launches 'Netflix Playground' app aimed at young children

Netflix launches 'Netflix Playground' app aimed at young children

On April 6, Netflix introduced Netflix Playground, a children-focused gaming app featuring licensed characters such as Peppa Pig and Sesame Street. The app, aimed at children eight and under, includes offline play, parental controls, and a no-ads, no in-app-purchases policy. It is included across all membership tiers and is initially available in s…