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During a ceremonial moment at the India AI summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged corporate leaders on stage to join hands as a show of unity. Most complied, but Sam Altman of OpenAI and Dario Amodei of Anthropic, who stood next to each other, kept their raised fists apart. The interaction, captured on camera and widely shared, unde…
Citizens reaffirmed a Market Outperform rating on Global-E Online Ltd (GLBE) and kept a $64.00 price target, implying roughly an 84% upside from the stock's then-current price of $34.81. The firm flagged four defensive moats - global partnerships, proprietary transaction data, a merchant-of-record legal structure and a sophisticated payments archit…
Citizens Financial Group increased its price objective on Travel + Leisure Co. (TNL) to $90 from $80 and kept a Market Outperform rating after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that topped both the firm's own projections and consensus. The quarter's adjusted EPS and adjusted EBITDA outperformed estimates, while full-year 2026 adjuste…
Citizens raised its price target on Remitly Global Inc (RELY) to $22 from $20 while keeping a Market Outperform rating, citing a material upward revision to Adjusted EBITDA guidance and stronger-than-expected margin outlook. Remitly reiterated its medium-term revenue and margin goals through 2028, reported robust liquidity, and announced executive …
BBC television reported that police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to his relationship with the late Jeffrey Epstein. The arrest followed media accounts that unmarked police vehicles and plainclothes officers arrived at Wood Farm on the Sandringham estate. Thames Valley Police has previously s…
Citizens maintained its Market Outperform rating on AeroVironment Inc. and kept a $400.00 price target after recent investor meetings in Los Angeles. Analyst coverage from UBS and JPMorgan offers a range of views and price targets, while consensus forecasts point to net income growth and higher sales this year. The stock has outperformed broad US e…
Citizens reaffirmed its Market Perform rating on Booking Holdings shares while cautioning that the rise of AI-driven travel interfaces could over time erode advantages enjoyed by online travel agencies. The analyst note highlights Booking's robust gross margins and hotel mix as near-term protections, and notes the company recently reported fourth-q…
Valneva reported FY25 revenues of €174.7 million, a slight increase from €169.6 million the prior year, driven in part by variable consideration recognized under its Lyme disease collaboration. While product sales fell 3.3% to €157.9 million because third-party distribution dropped 42% to €19.2 million, the company’s proprietary portfolio (excludin…
Hyloris Pharmaceuticals' New Drug Application for an oral Valacyclovir suspension has been delayed after the FDA designated the Greek contract manufacturer's plant as Official Action Indicated (OAI). The classification requires corrective measures and validation by the FDA before approval can proceed, leaving the NDA pending beyond its October 12, …
AutoNation (AN) looks like a buy for a mid-term swing trade. The business is generating strong earnings power (adjusted EPS strength and high ROE), valuation is reasonable on a P/S and EV/EBITDA basis, and buyback optionality could catalyze a re-rating. Key risks include elevated leverage, negative free cash flow, and auto-cycle sensitivity. Trade …
Royal BAM Group delivered stronger-than-expected second-half 2025 results, with revenue of EUR3.66 billion and adjusted EBITDA of EUR223.9 million, prompting a EUR40 million share buyback and a raised full-year dividend of EUR0.30 per share. The company reported a notable increase in net profit and improved operating cash flow, and it closed the ye…
The U.S. dollar retreated slightly Thursday but preserved the bulk of gains recorded after the Federal Reserve's meeting minutes signalled that rate cuts may be farther off than previously anticipated. The Dollar Index was down modestly early in the session after a strong overnight rise. Market attention remains on forthcoming economic releases, an…
Citizens has reaffirmed its Market Outperform rating on Addus HomeCare (NASDAQ:ADUS) and maintained a $150.00 price target, implying a 32% upside from the current share price of $113.44. The firm cites steady execution, recent rate increases in key personal care states and a favorable leverage profile that supports continued acquisition activity an…
The Italian Sea Group (TISG) has received a EUR25 million interest-free shareholder loan from majority owner GC Holding to address cost overruns across multiple yacht projects. The company issued a profit warning, cited pressure on cash from reduced margins and continued funding needs, and has commissioned an independent audit while preparing a cap…
A prominent economist cautions that a rise in Japan's short-term policy rate to 1.0% could prompt substantial reallocation of household cash into interest-bearing bank accounts. That flow may increase the reserves financial institutions hold at the Bank of Japan and make it harder for the central bank to control short-term money market rates as it …
Piper Sandler upgraded Nicolet Bankshares (NIC) from Neutral to Overweight and increased its price target to $185 from $148, indicating roughly 20% upside from the current share price of $153.50. The brokerage pointed to a discounted valuation relative to Nicolet’s historical P/E premium and forecasted earnings accretion from the recently closed ac…
Palantir's price action is carving a technical base near the 10-day SMA as volume and short activity remain elevated. With recent government wins and strong commercial growth supporting fundamentals, intermediate-term options activity appears to favor a bullish tilt. This trade targets a measured upside while respecting elevated valuation and near-…
The Swiss National Bank has published the operational framework for an Extended Liquidity Facility that will enable banks domiciled in Switzerland to draw liquidity quickly using mortgages and securities as collateral. The SNB will run pilot tests with participating banks and infrastructure partners until mid-2026, with the facility planned to beco…
Raymond James raised its rating on Chewy Inc. to Outperform from Market Perform and set a $28.00 price target, pointing to attractive valuation, an expected rebound in revenue growth and margin expansion in fiscal 2026, and the potential for initial guidance to be conservative after a sizeable post-earnings decline in the stock.
Rio Tinto reported underlying earnings of $10.87 billion for the year to December 31, unchanged from the prior year and below consensus, as iron ore weakness weighed on results while a stronger copper division cushioned the impact. The miner raised its final dividend to 254 U.S. cents per share and signalled plans to explore asset sales and infrast…
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde privately reassured colleagues that she remains focused on her ECB duties and would inform them directly if she intended to step down. The reassurance followed media reports that she planned to leave her post ahead of next year’s French presidential election to allow the outgoing French president a …
Bank Indonesia held its benchmark policy rate at 4.75% for the fifth consecutive review, citing persistent pressure on the rupiah despite economic fundamentals. The central bank called the currency 'undervalued,' pledged increased intervention in onshore and offshore markets and said future rate cuts would wait until exchange-rate stress subsides.
Pernod Ricard said its finance chief expects the group to meet its medium-term cash conversion objective in 2026, one year earlier than planned. The company also reduced its fiscal 2026 strategic investment allocation from €900 million to €750 million, a €150 million cut intended to bolster cash generation.
Barclays upgraded Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM) to Overweight from Underweight and increased its price target to Cdn$137 from Cdn$126, pointing to ROE expansion, steadier earnings and active capital returns. CIBC shares have rallied sharply over the past year, and Barclays expects further net interest margin improvement and potential upsi…
Uber trades at $72.91 with a $151B market cap, double-digit FCF and a durable platform moat. With early commercial robotaxi launches, partnerships with autonomous and chip leaders, and expansion into new delivery markets, Uber is positioned to capture a winner-take-most outcome in on-demand mobility. This trade idea lays out an actionable long trad…
