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Global banking regulators have flagged a rapid expansion in synthetic risk transfers - transactions in which banks pass credit risk to private investors - and called for heightened supervision as the market creates new links between banks and non-bank intermediaries that could impair credit flows if strained.
Darrell W. Schuh, senior vice president and president and general manager of Lochinvar at A. O. Smith Corporation, sold 356 shares of company stock on February 13, 2026, and exercised restricted stock units for 1,460 shares the same day. The company reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per share above expectations while revenue came in below conse…
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Tuesday that the Fed must rigorously examine the data to determine whether artificial intelligence is materially increasing productivity and allowing faster economic growth without producing inflationary pressure. While some in government and portions of the economics profession argue AI is alr…
Wayfair shares rose about 3% after Evercore ISI added the stock to its Tactical Outperform List, highlighting an 'asymmetric' risk-reward profile with the focus on sustained margin improvement rather than revenue acceleration. The retailer has seen a roughly 18% year-to-date decline and is due to report fourth-quarter results on Thursday; Evercore …
Julie G. Castle, a member of Sierra Bancorp's board, sold 250 shares of company common stock on February 13, 2026, for $37.52 per share, totaling $9,380. The filing shows Castle retains direct ownership of 7,806 shares and holds additional shares indirectly through family trust structures. Separately, Sierra Bancorp reported a solid quarter that pr…
ChoiceOne Financial Services director Gregory A. McConnell purchased a total of $45,005 of company stock in open-market transactions on February 13, 2026, increasing his direct holdings to 35,950 shares. The Michigan-based regional bank trades at $28.86, with a market capitalization of $429 million, a P/E of 14.23 and a 4.03% dividend yield. Analys…
Espey MFG & Electronics Corp. reported that President and CEO David A. Oneil sold 8,856 shares on February 13, 2026 for $50.00 per share and separately exercised options to acquire 7,675 shares in three transactions. The company also declared a quarterly dividend payable December 26, 2025 and named Nancy Patzwahl as Chair of the Audit Committee, wi…
Build-A-Bear (BBW) has shifted from turnaround to growth, delivering record revenue and stronger margins while sitting on a clean balance sheet and healthy free cash flow. With a market cap near $660M, PE around 11x, and an oversold technical backdrop, I like a controlled long swing trade that targets continued franchise rollouts, commercial/licens…
Goldman Sachs disclosed a concentrated position of nearly 15 million shares in Sunrun, a move that coincides with the opening of the board nomination window and follows governance changes that make the full board vulnerable to a slate challenge. Management transactions and the company’s recent operational progress add context as investors await Sun…
Daniel D. Woodland, Entegris Inc.'s SVP and President of the MS Division, sold 30,474 shares on February 12, 2026, generating approximately $3.98 million. The transaction followed the exercise of options to acquire the same number of shares, and a separate acquisition of 10,694 shares at no cost. The moves come as Entegris reported Q4 2025 results …
Tuesday's trading session produced notable divergences across market-cap segments. Large technology and industrial names such as Apple and General Electric recorded gains, while select retailers and enterprise software firms moved lower. Market activity spanned mega-caps down to small-caps, with individual stock moves driven by earnings updates, an…
Earnings season continues with a high-volume slate of quarterly reports due in the next trading session. Notable names expected to report include Priceline.com (BKNG), Carvana (CVNA), DoorDash (DASH), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and CRH PLC (CRH). The calendar is split between results due before the open and an extensive list slated after the close,…
Investors face a packed economic calendar on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, led by January building permits and housing starts, January durable goods orders and the Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes. The data and policy notes are expected to shed light on housing-market momentum, manufacturing demand and the Federal Reserve’s recent disc…
PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Berkshire Hathaway, is selling a portfolio of natural gas, wind generation and transmission and distribution assets in central and southern Washington to Portland General Electric for $1.9 billion. The deal, which includes a 49% investment by Manulife Investment Management in the Washington utility business, is being …
Glen Taylor, identified as a 10% holder in Envoy Medical, purchased 18,750,000 Class A shares at $0.40 apiece for a total of $7.5 million, according to a Form 4 filing. The buy occurred while the stock was trading at $0.67 and after a 53.89% week-over-week gain. Taylor also received a package of warrants and holds additional indirect stakes through…
Guggenheim has reaffirmed a Buy rating and $68.00 price target on EyePoint Inc. following encouraging Phase III data from a rival’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for wet age-related macular degeneration. The firm says the competitor’s success reduces risk across the TKI class and strengthens the case for EyePoint’s DURAVYU program, which now has …
Four New York City public pension funds filed a federal lawsuit accusing AT&T of improperly preventing shareholders from voting on a proposal that would compel disclosure of the company’s workforce composition by race, ethnicity and gender. The funds argue AT&T’s reliance on a recent SEC allowance to exclude proposals is unfounded and seek to block…
Adani Group announced a plan to invest $100 billion to develop renewable energy-powered, AI-ready data centers by 2035, seeking to establish the world’s largest integrated data center platform. The company projects the program will contribute to a $250 billion AI infrastructure ecosystem in India and stimulate an additional $150 billion in related …
Tania Wingfield, Executive Vice President and CHRO of BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA), sold 17,867 shares of the company on February 13, 2026, for proceeds of $1.13 million. The transaction occurred as the stock has posted substantial gains over the past year and six months. BorgWarner also reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 results an…
Tonit M. Calaway, BorgWarner's Executive Vice President, CAO, General Counsel & Secretary, sold 16,000 shares on February 13, 2026, generating about $1.04 million. The shares traded at a weighted average price of $65.0844, within a range of $64.87 to $65.25. After the sale Calaway holds 240,251 shares. BorgWarner shares are trading at $61.96, near …
BorgWarner Vice President Isabelle McKenzie sold 3,500 shares of company stock on February 13, 2026, generating roughly $221,410. The transaction reduced her direct holdings to 68,809 shares and was reported on a Form 4 filed with the SEC. Separately, BorgWarner reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that exceeded Wall Street expectations on both ear…
Willow Lane Acquisition Corp. II completed a $143.75 million initial public offering on February 13, 2026, selling 14,375,000 units at $10.00 apiece, including the full exercise of the underwriters' overallotment. Units trade on Nasdaq under WLIIU and, when separated, the Class A shares and warrants are expected to list as WLII and WLIIW. Managemen…
Amazon's stock wavered on Tuesday while attempting to recover from a prolonged sell-off that has erased about $450 billion in market capitalization. The company faces intensified investor scrutiny after disclosing plans for $200 billion in capital spending this year, largely tied to artificial intelligence initiatives.
Ocular has signaled that AXPAXLI, its wet-AMD program, is moving toward a potential NDA filing. That development makes the stock an actionable buy for traders who can tolerate clinical-stage binary risk. The trade below balances upside to regulatory success with a conservative stop to limit downside from filing delays, safety flags, or commercial r…
NVR Inc. director Ross Susan Williamson sold shares worth $1.58 million and exercised stock options on February 13, 2026. The company reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per share of $121.54, well above analyst projections, and received positive analyst reactions including higher price targets and reiterated Buy ratings.
