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  • BlackBerry shares jumped after QNX expanded a partnership with Nvidia's IGX Thor to develop safety features for edge AI systems.
  • AMC Robotics reported $6 million revenue for fiscal 2025, a 48% gross margin, and began Nasdaq trading after its December merger.
  • U.S. equity futures were flat as rising U.S.-Iran tensions and a ceasefire deadline kept traders cautious and pushed oil prices higher.
  • New Zealand CPI held at 3.1% year-on-year in Q1, above the RBNZ target, driven by higher electricity and petrol costs.
  • Reuters poll shows South Korea likely returned to growth in Q1 as semiconductor exports surged, with economists forecasting 1.0% seasonal expansion.
  • Rio Tinto raised Q1 iron ore output 12% to 82.8 million tonnes despite cyclone-related shipment losses and kept full-year guidance.

Latest Articles

Block Cuts 40% of Staff as CEO Frames Shift to an 'AI-Native Future'

Block Cuts 40% of Staff as CEO Frames Shift to an 'AI-Native Future'

Block Inc. announced a 40% reduction in its workforce as CEO Jack Dorsey described a move toward an "AI-native future." The decision came days after a hypothetical scenario analysis on AI-driven job losses circulated widely, sparking debate among academics, market strategists and policymakers. Company leadership said the cut is strategic, not a res…

Jefferies: Netflix Set to Accelerate After Exiting Warner Bros. Bid

Jefferies: Netflix Set to Accelerate After Exiting Warner Bros. Bid

Jefferies analysts James Heaney and Jesse Chao say Netflix’s underlying financial trajectory remains healthy after the streaming service stepped away from its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Their note projects roughly 10% revenue growth and a 20% compound annual increase in per-share income, while characterizing concerns about engagement declines …

Why Dupixent Keeps Regeneron a Core Long for the Next Cycle

Why Dupixent Keeps Regeneron a Core Long for the Next Cycle

Dupixent's continued label expansion and durable demand combine with Regeneron's strong free cash flow and light leverage to make REGN an actionable long. The company trades at a reasonable P/E for a near-term growth story, and a targeted entry around $770 with a $720 stop and $840 target gives a constructive risk/reward over a 180 trading-day hori…

U.S. Futures Slip as AI Worries Weigh on Tech; Nasdaq Faces Sharp Monthly Decline

U.S. Futures Slip as AI Worries Weigh on Tech; Nasdaq Faces Sharp Monthly Decline

U.S. stock index futures fell as renewed concerns about artificial intelligence pressured technology names, leaving the Nasdaq on track for its steepest monthly fall since March 2025. Traders were also digesting tariff uncertainty after recent legal and policy moves, and awaited January producer price data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s…

Target to phase out certified synthetic colors from cereals by end of May

Target to phase out certified synthetic colors from cereals by end of May

On Feb. 27, Target announced it will sell only cereals made without certified synthetic colors by the end of May. The decision, which covers products sold both in stores and online, follows collaboration with national and owned-brand suppliers to reformulate items where necessary and places Target ahead of several brands with longer dye phase-out t…

Dell Projects AI Server Revenue to Double by Fiscal 2027; Shares Rally

Dell Projects AI Server Revenue to Double by Fiscal 2027; Shares Rally

On Feb. 27 Dell Technologies said it expects revenue from its AI server business to grow roughly 103% to about $50 billion in fiscal 2027. The announcement, combined with a 20% increase to cash dividends and a $10 billion additional share repurchase program, sent Dell shares up 11% in premarket trading to $135.17, poised to open at a more than two-…

Volkswagen draws preliminary offers valuing diesel-engine unit Everllence at about €8 billion including debt

Volkswagen draws preliminary offers valuing diesel-engine unit Everllence at about €8 billion including debt

Volkswagen has received initial bids placing the value of its diesel engine and heat pump business Everllence at roughly 8 billion euros including debt (about $9.44 billion), according to people familiar with the talks. Multiple buyout firms and an industrial manufacturer entered the contest as Volkswagen moves the asset through a competitive sale …

TSX Futures Slip After Benchmark Index Registers New Record

TSX Futures Slip After Benchmark Index Registers New Record

Futures tied to Canada’s main equity benchmark moved lower on Friday following the S&P/TSX composite index’s record close a day earlier. Strength in Canadian banks and a rise in precious metals supported the market’s prior advance, while U.S. futures signaled a weaker finish to the week as technology names remained in focus ahead of wholesale infla…

Software Stocks Slide to Dotcom-Era Levels as AI-Related Pressure Mounts

Software Stocks Slide to Dotcom-Era Levels as AI-Related Pressure Mounts

Jefferies analyst Desh Peramunetilleke says U.S. software shares have tumbled to levels of underperformance not seen since the dotcom crash. The S&P 500 software sector is down 20% year-to-date and has lagged the broader index by more than 35% since the end of July 2025. Valuation multiples have fallen from 33x to 21x earnings as investors react to…

Kratos Defense Shares Drop After Pricing $84-a-Share Public Offering

Kratos Defense Shares Drop After Pricing $84-a-Share Public Offering

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions priced an underwritten public offering of 14,285,714 common shares at $84.00 per share, a discount to the prior close, triggering a roughly 7% drop in the stock. The company granted underwriters a 30-day option to buy up to an additional 2,142,857 shares. Net proceeds are expected to be about $1.17 billion after …

UBS Upgrades Palantir to Buy, Citing Deep Pullback and Strengthening Demand

UBS Upgrades Palantir to Buy, Citing Deep Pullback and Strengthening Demand

UBS elevated Palantir from Neutral to Buy after the stock fell roughly 35% from its high. Analysts led by Karl Keirstead argue the price drop creates an attractive entry point given strong demand signals, substantial near-term revenue growth assumptions and margin stability. UBS kept a $180 price target while forecasting elevated revenue CAGR and h…

KORE Group Shares Jump 76% After $726 Million All-Cash Buyout Agreement

KORE Group Shares Jump 76% After $726 Million All-Cash Buyout Agreement

KORE Group Holdings stock climbed 76% in Friday trading after the company agreed to be bought for $726 million in cash by Searchlight Capital Partners and Abry Partners at $9.25 per share. The offer values the company at a 691% premium to its December 18, 2024 closing price and follows approval from KORE's board and a special committee of independe…