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Shares of CoStar Group Inc (CSGP) climbed 2.5% after top executives disclosed open-market purchases this week. The buys - by CEO Andy Florance, Director Rachel Glaser and President of Marketplaces Fred Saint - come as the company faces sharp share declines, activist campaigns from Third Point and D.E. Shaw, and debate over its push into the residen…
Moderna cleared a major legal overhang with a $950M settlement and has an FDA PDUFA goal date of 08/05/2026 on its seasonal flu application. With a market cap near $23.4B, negative free cash flow narrowing, and strong technical momentum, we initiate a buy with a mid-term horizon and defined risk controls.
A key measure of dollar funding pressure - the one-year euro cross-currency basis swap rate - ticked up on Wednesday, indicating reduced demand for dollar funding as hopes grew the Middle East conflict might not be as prolonged as feared. The rate rose to 11.23 basis points from 10.4 the day before after hitting a three-month low of 9.5 on Tuesday,…
Exagen Inc. President and CEO John Aballi sold 15,698 shares at $3.62 on March 3, 2026, while also acquiring 2,535 shares through the company Employee Stock Purchase Plan at $3.077 per share the same day. The company said preliminary fourth-quarter 2025 revenue will be between $16 million and $17 million, slightly under analysts' and FactSet's esti…
DexCom looks set to benefit from an underappreciated demand tailwind as CGMs (continuous glucose monitors) are being prescribed alongside GLP-1 therapies. The stock is trading around $73, offers solid free cash flow and high ROE, and technicals show constructive momentum. This trade lays out a precise entry, stop and target for a long position over…
Jeffrey D. Benjamin, a director at Gold.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLD), disposed of 25,000 shares on March 2, 2026, generating roughly $1.42 million. The transaction occurred at a weighted average price of $56.7328 across multiple trades. The company also announced a $150 million private placement with an affiliate of Tether Global Investments Fund, while…
U.S. aviation authorities briefly stopped incoming flights to LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday after Scandinavian Airlines Flight 907, which had reported a security concern, landed safely at Newark Liberty International Airport. The Port Authority identified the incident as an unfounded bomb threat and the FAA lifted the ground stop shortly after 2 p…
On March 4, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited Caracas, meeting acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez and other officials as the interim government discusses revisions to the country's mining legislation. Burgum also held private talks with executives from foreign mining firms and is set to meet oil and gas companies, as U.S. officia…
The U.S. Postal Service has retained Alvarez & Marsal to help develop contingency plans as the agency confronts mounting losses and a sharp decline in mail volumes. Postmaster General David Steiner cautioned the service could exhaust its cash within 12 months without substantial changes, and he will testify to Congress on March 17 about the financi…
Simmons First (SFNC) is showing the hallmarks of a genuine turnaround: strong free cash flow, a rising dividend and a valuation below tangible book. The bank remains unprofitable on the headline EPS line, but low leverage, an attractive yield and a compact market cap create an asymmetric risk-reward for long-term value hunters. This is an upgrade t…
At the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom conference, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said a previously discussed $100 billion investment in OpenAI is not feasible, confirmed a completed $30 billion stake, and described demand for Nvidia products as having moved from "very high" to "even higher than that." Huang also indicated Nvidia's $10 billio…
The U.S. Postal Service has begun working with restructuring advisers to confront a deepening financial shortfall that Postmaster General David Steiner says could leave the agency without cash as early as 2027. Significant declines in first-class mail volume, mounting cumulative losses, and statutory constraints on borrowing and pricing have prompt…
KKR shares increased 3.7% to $93.89 on Tuesday after senior executives and a board member collectively purchased $10.8 million of stock, part of a trend of insider buying that has seen $46 million in purchases since February, according to LSEG data. The move comes amid sector-wide headwinds tied to private credit valuation and transparency concerns…
Shares of Dave continued their ascent for a seventh trading session, rising 1.1% to $211 after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and disclosed a proposed private offering of $150 million in five-year convertible bonds. Management also provided an adjusted 2026 EPS outlook that exceeded analyst consensus and said net p…
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) removed a limited number of positions within its robotics division this week as part of a prolonged cost-cutting and corporate restructuring initiative that has cut over 57,000 roles since late 2022. Company leaders describe the moves as difficult but maintain robotics is a strategic priority. The exact headcount affected in th…
Old Republic International director John Eric Smith bought $48,916 of company shares on March 2, 2026, in two transactions executed slightly above the prevailing market price. The move comes after the insurer reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that featured a revenue beat but an earnings miss, and a board-approved dividend increase scheduled for …
The White House says President Trump is consulting with advisors about what role the United States might play in Iran once the current military operation concludes, while U.S. intelligence agencies are assessing reports that Mojtaba Khamenei has surfaced as a frontrunner to succeed his late father as supreme leader. The administration defends the s…
The Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book reports a modest increase in U.S. economic activity, ongoing price rises and a broadly stable labor market. The report - compiled from business and community contacts through February 23 - arrives as policymakers prepare for their March policy meeting amid fresh inflation risks from higher oil prices and ongo…
The estate of a Florida man has sued Google in federal court, alleging its Gemini AI chatbot fostered an intense emotional relationship that led to paranoia, planning of a mass-casualty attack and, ultimately, the man's suicide. The complaint, filed in San Jose, says the interactions began in August and culminated in the 36-year-old's death on Octo…
Community West Bancshares Executive Vice President Shannon R. Livingston bought 266 shares on February 27, 2026, under the company’s employee stock purchase plan at $20.65 per share, a $5,492 transaction. The stock trades at $23.50, a 14% increase since the purchase. The company reported a 62% rise in fourth-quarter 2025 net income and announced se…
Martin E. Plourd, president of Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC), purchased 282 shares through the company’s employee stock purchase plan on February 27, 2026, spending $5,823. The stock has since risen to $23.50, up almost 14% from his purchase price of $20.65. The transaction was disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange…
Community West Bancshares Executive Vice President Dawn M. Cagle purchased 351 shares through the company’s employee stock purchase plan on February 27, 2026. The transaction, executed at $20.65 per share for a total of $7,248, leaves Cagle with 13,724 shares. The disclosure coincides with the bank’s robust fourth-quarter 2025 performance and sever…
Community West Bancshares CEO James J. Kim purchased 1,089 shares on February 27, 2026, through the company's employee stock purchase plan at $20.65 per share, a transaction worth $22,487. After the purchase Kim directly owns 58,849 shares. The stock has risen to $23.50 and is up 27% over the last year. The company reported a 62% increase in Q4 202…
The White House said Spain agreed to cooperate with U.S. military operations after President Donald Trump threatened trade measures over Madrid's refusal to allow U.S. aircraft to operate from jointly run bases in southern Spain. Spanish leaders have publicly condemned recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and denied agreeing to such military coo…
Turtle Beach has the product portfolio, retail relationships, and gaming-audio heritage that make it a logical beneficiary if Nintendo’s Switch 2 generates strong accessory demand. This trade idea lays out a long setup with entry, targets, stop, catalysts and risks tied to the hardware cycle.
