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Tracking data from Morgan Stanley shows two tankers left the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday - a crude tanker from Saudi Arabia and a fuel oil tanker from Kuwait. The movement coincides with U.S. diplomatic efforts that include a 15-point plan sent to Iran and arrangements for a meeting in Pakistan. Iranian state media initially reported the plan was r…
Iran's parliament speaker said intelligence indicates that 'enemies' are planning to occupy an Iranian island with support from an unnamed regional country. He warned that Iranian forces are monitoring movements and vowed to strike that state's vital infrastructure with continuous attacks if action is taken. The statement did not name the country o…
Denmark’s King Frederik X has asked Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Social Democrats to explore forming a government together with the Green Left and the Social Liberal Party after the Social Democrats suffered a heavy electoral loss but remained the largest party. The result left both left- and right-leaning blocs short of a majority, mak…
A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a policy that allows mandatory detention of non-citizens arrested during the federal immigration crackdown without bond, ruling that the administration’s reading of the 1996 immigration statute is permissible. The 2-1 decision, which applies to seven states including Minnesota, fol…
Negotiations between Thyssenkrupp and Jindal Steel International over the sale of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (TKSE) have stalled and may be discontinued as early as next month, according to people familiar with the talks. Key sticking points include roughly 2.4 billion euros in pension liabilities tied to TKSE, divergent views on future capital requ…
Markets on Wednesday showed pronounced volatility across capitalizations, with Intel and Arm among the strongest gainers and a number of memory, apparel and biotech names posting sharp declines. Supply-chain and corporate transaction headlines helped lift several large-cap technology and industrial stocks, while corporate actions and clinical updat…
Markets face a concentrated pack of economic releases on Thursday, March 26, 2026, with the weekly initial jobless claims report taking center stage. Investors will parse labor-market readings alongside Treasury auctions, Federal Reserve balance-sheet figures and a volatile energy storage print as they reassess risk and term-premium conditions acro…
GE Vernova sits at the intersection of two structural growth vectors - a re-accelerating natural gas power cycle and a large-scale electrification/AI data center buildout. Orders and backlog expansion underpin near-term revenue visibility, while technical momentum supports a tactical long. This trade idea lays out an entry at $935.42, a conservativ…
UBS has named three oil-sector companies as its top picks, highlighting their recent strategic moves and operational progress that could support valuation re-ratings. The bank favors Ovintiv for its improved pro-forma profile after asset transactions and debt reduction, Antero Resources for its enhanced scale and export exposure following integrati…
In Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, paramedics held a funeral for two colleagues killed while on a rescue mission after an Israeli strike. Officials and rescuers say medical personnel and health facilities have suffered heavy losses since fighting escalated on March 2, raising concerns about the ability to care for civilians and maintain emergency respo…
Jorey Chernett, who holds a 10% stake in Airsculpt Technologies, made a mixed set of transactions on March 23, 2026, purchasing common shares and selling and acquiring multiple call option positions. The trading coincides with heightened share-price volatility and a short delay in the company’s Form 10-K filing as AirSculpt works to finalize inter-…
John Farahi, chief executive of Monarch Casino & Resort Inc, sold 3,000 shares of common stock in two Form 4-reported transactions on March 10 and March 16, 2026, generating proceeds of $295,430. The company reported fourth-quarter adjusted EBITDA that beat estimates by 6%, while Stifel maintained a Hold rating and a $97.00 price target. Farahi ret…
JetBlue Airways has hired advisers to evaluate whether a sale to another U.S. carrier is feasible, a report said, prompting a sharp one-day rise in its stock. The airline continues to emphasize progress on its JetForward turnaround plan and has projected substantial incremental operating profit by 2027, while remaining in preliminary stages of any …
Leon J. Topalian, chair and CEO of Nucor Corporation (NUE), sold $1.86 million of company shares on March 23, 2026, across two priced transactions and a separate disposal recorded at zero value. The transactions were disclosed on a Form 4 filing. Nucor is trading near its fair value, has maintained dividend payments for 54 consecutive years, and is…
The Environmental Protection Agency announced a temporary suspension of federal anti-smog restrictions on seasonal gasoline blends, permitting the nationwide sale of E15 and removing federal barriers to E10 sales for 20 days starting May 1. The measure is intended to allow retailers to offer less expensive fuel formulations as the U.S. responds to …
The United Nations refugee agency has appealed for urgent donor support to address a widening humanitarian emergency in the Middle East, saying it has received under 10% of the $69 million it sought. The conflict, which escalated after strikes on Iran on February 28 and subsequent retaliatory attacks, has left thousands dead, displaced millions wit…
U.K. equities closed higher on Wednesday, driven by sector-wide strength in Mining, Household Goods & Home Construction and Chemicals. The Investing.com United Kingdom 100 index ended the session up 1.58%. Notable winners included Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey and Pershing Square Holdings, while Flutter Entertainment, Entain and Experian were among t…
London equities closed higher on Wednesday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 finishing up 1.58%. Strength in the Mining, Household Goods & Home Construction and Chemicals sectors supported the rally. Vistry Group PLC, Taylor Wimpey PLC and Pershing Square Holdings Ltd were the session's top performers, while Flutter Entertainment PLC, Enta…
Sweden's equity market closed higher on Wednesday, with the OMX Stockholm 30 rising 1.20% as gains in Basic Materials, Healthcare and Industrials supported the advance. EQT AB led the index higher, while several major banks registered notable declines. Energy commodity prices fell, gold futures climbed sharply, and key Nordic currency pairs experie…
The OMX Stockholm 30 finished higher, gaining 1.20% at the close in Stockholm as Basic Materials, Healthcare and Industrials led sector gains. EQT AB, Svenska Cellulosa SCA AB B and Boliden AB were among the session's top contributors, while major banks including Nordea, Swedbank and SEB posted notable declines. Commodity moves included weaker crud…
Spain's benchmark index, the IBEX 35, rose 1.54% at the close in Madrid, supported by advances in the Financial Services & Real Estate, Building & Construction and Consumer Services sectors. Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente, Acciona and Indra A were the session's top performers, while Puig Brands SA, Cellnex Telecom and Inmobiliaria Colonial were a…
A.P. Moller-Maersk board chair Robert Maersk Uggla told shareholders that the Gulf region faces a significant need to import food, much of it moved in refrigerated containers, and that the company is seeking alternate routes after the Strait of Hormuz was closed amid recent regional hostilities. The closure and associated attacks have brought Gulf …
Portugal's main equity index closed higher, with the PSI up 1.49% as the Utilities, Financials and Basic Materials sectors posted the strongest gains. EDP Renovaveis, The Navigator Company and Banco Comercial Portugues were among the top advancers, while Nos SGPS, Galp Energia and Ren Redes Energeticas Nacionais weighed on the downside. Commodity a…
Netherlands equities closed higher on Wednesday with the AEX index up 0.91% as gains in Healthcare, Financials and Basic Materials supported the market. Prosus, CVC Capital Partners and ASM International recorded the strongest gains, while Koninklijke KPN, Relx and Magnum Ice Cream were among the laggards. Commodity prices moved mixed, with oil dow…
IP Strategy Holdings, Inc. announces the continued growth of tokenized K-culture intellectual property assets via WAVIST, a regulated real-world asset investment platform converting entertainment IP rights into investable onchain assets. WAVIST completed a $3.22 million first asset sale round and is structuring a new $15 million fund, expanding fro…
