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Eni is evaluating a return to oil and gas trading after ending such activities in 2019. CEO Claudio Descalzi said the move aims to capture trading profits that peers have earned during periods of price volatility. Preliminary talks with commodity traders, including Mercuria, are under way to form a joint venture, with any new trading arm to operate…
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In a New Year response to friends in Iowa, Chinese President Xi Jinping said popular demand for exchanges and cooperation between China and the United States will persist regardless of official political developments. The message, delivered ahead of an anticipated meeting between Xi and U.S. President Donald Trump in April, recalls decades-old pers…
Qualcomm said it will allocate as much as $150 million to a fund dedicated to artificial intelligence startups in India, a move underscored by CEO remarks at an AI summit in New Delhi. The company, which employs more than 20,000 people across three Indian cities, has benefited from strong demand for advanced processors driven by AI adoption.
Geopolitical diplomacy in Geneva, mixed signals from the technology sector and fresh inflation-related data are keeping markets subdued as many Asian bourses observe Lunar New Year holidays. Tokyo-focused tech optimism lifted Japan’s Nikkei, while central bank commentary and upcoming data releases, including Fed minutes, UK and French CPI reports, …
Australian equities closed higher on Wednesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 finishing up 0.54%. Technology, A-REITs and consumer discretionary sectors supported the advance. Netwealth, Magellan Financial and Zip Co were among the largest gainers, while Capstone Copper, Judo Capital and Suncorp were the session's weakest performers. Volatility eased as the…
Alcoa of Australia will pay A$55 million (about $36 million) in enforceable undertakings over historical land clearing and will carry out a strategic assessment of present and prospective mining areas through 2045 under changes to Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act. The company will cap land clearing, increase reha…
PG&E (PCG) has moved from a 52-week low of $12.97 to a fresh 52-week high of $18.38, and the stock looks set to climb further as fundamentals improve and regulatory support materializes. Valuation is reasonable at roughly 15x earnings and 1.2x book, while multiple catalysts - including a DOE loan guarantee, activist interest, and accelerating elect…
Asian share markets moved higher on Wednesday even as investor anxiety over artificial intelligence persisted. Oil prices recovered modestly after Tehran and Washington reported progress in nuclear discussions, while safe-haven assets and government bond yields saw modest shifts. The New Zealand dollar weakened following the Reserve Bank of New Zea…
Nevada gaming regulators filed suit seeking to block Kalshi from offering event contracts that would permit Nevada residents to place financial bets on sports such as football and basketball. The legal action, filed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, comes amid a broader dispute about whether state regulators or the Commodity Futures Trading Commi…
The Vatican has announced it will not take part in the so-called 'Board of Peace' proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Cardinal Pietro Parolin cited the Holy See's distinct status and argued that international crisis management should be led by the United Nations. The board, linked to a Gaza governance arrangement and chaired by Trump, is set t…
Most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges on subdued volume during Lunar New Year holidays, with the New Zealand dollar slipping after the RBNZ left its official cash rate unchanged at 2.25% and signalled an accommodative path as inflation eases. The US dollar inched higher, Japanese export data surprised to the upside, and market attention tur…
Billionaire investor John Paulson has disposed of his full shareholding in Trilogy Metals Inc., selling 14.3 million shares through Paulson & Co. in the fourth quarter of 2025. The sale ends an investment that spanned more than ten years and comes as the U.S. government advances plans to acquire a 10% stake in the Vancouver-based company, which is …
Diodes Incorporated CFO Brett R. Whitmire sold 5,953 shares on February 13, 2026, generating roughly $423,978. The company reported fourth-quarter 2025 results with revenue ahead of expectations but an earnings-per-share miss. Analyst Baird lifted its price target to $80 and kept an Outperform rating, citing a recovery in the industry cycle and com…
Rayha Mark, a vice president at General Dynamics, sold 4,370 shares of company stock on February 13, 2026, realizing roughly $1.5 million. The filing also shows Mark exercised options to buy 6,480 shares and holds additional direct and indirect stakes. The transactions come as General Dynamics reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 resul…
Meredith Cook, ANI Pharmaceuticals' Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, sold 500 shares on February 13, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 plan and had additional restricted shares withheld and disposed of for tax withholding on February 12 and 14. The transactions leave Cook with 67,550 shares. The company issued preliminary 2025 results,…
Asian equities edged up on Wednesday as technology shares, notably in Japan, recovered part of recent declines tied to AI-related concerns. Trading remained subdued with markets in several major economies closed for Lunar New Year. Investors are watching U.S. economic releases later this week, including Federal Reserve minutes and the PCE price ind…
Director Dwight A. Merriman disposed of $6.1 million in MongoDB common stock between February 12 and February 17, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The sales occurred across multiple transactions at prices ranging from $353.35 to $368.00 per share. Following the trades, Merriman retains more than one million shares directly and substantial indirect h…
915 Investments, LP sold 10,000,000 Amkor Technology (AMKR) shares on February 12, 2026 at $48.49 apiece, generating $484.9 million in proceeds. The transaction was reported on a Form 4 signed February 17, 2026, and follows a concurrently priced secondary offering by the same investment vehicle. Amkor recently posted fourth-quarter 2025 results tha…
Cetus Capital VI, L.P., a roughly ten percent holder of Forward Air Corp., sold 262,163 shares of the logistics company between November 6 and November 12, 2025, at prices between $21.55 and $22.66 for an aggregate of about $5.94 million. The firm had earlier purchased 225,000 shares on October 20, 2025. Following the recent activity, Cetus Capital…
Mark Antonio Huidor, Cineverse Corp's President of Technology and Chief Product Officer, purchased 37,500 shares of Class A Common Stock on February 17, 2026, at $2.00 per share for a total of $75,000. The transaction leaves Huidor with 190,061 direct shares, including 83,334 restricted shares, and a slate of derivative awards. The company recently…
Opeka Erick, Cineverse Corp.'s Chief Strategy Officer and President, purchased 30,000 shares of the company's Class A common stock at $2.00 per share on February 17, 2026, a $60,000 buy. After the purchase Erick directly holds 224,146 shares, including 91,667 in restricted stock vesting in April 2026 and April 2027, and also retains Stock Appreciat…
Cineverse Corp's Chief Financial Officer, Mark Wayne Lindsey, purchased 35,000 shares of Class A common stock on February 17, 2026, at $2.00 per share for a total of $70,000. The purchase comes as Cineverse accelerates its transformation into a streaming infrastructure and media-supply-chain provider through acquisitions and new product initiatives…
Noble Corp PLC senior vice president Denton Blake sold 23,255 shares on February 17, 2026, for roughly $1,011,592 at a weighted average of $43.50. Earlier in the month Blake received 19,846 shares tied to performance-vested RSUs granted in 2023, and 7,810 shares were withheld to meet tax obligations. Following these moves Blake directly owns 79,261…
Noble Corp senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary Jennie Howard reported stock transactions in a Form 4 filing with the SEC that included the sale of 6,094 A Ordinary Shares on February 13, 2026, for $42.00 each, generating $255,948. The filing also records a February 12, 2026, sale of 5,325 shares to cover tax obligations a…
