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Avista Corporation has filed annual natural gas and electric rate adjustments with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission for 2026. Proposed changes include slight decreases in natural gas rates and moderate increases in electric rates for Idaho customers, with no impact on Avista's earnings. The filings aim to align customer rates with actual costs…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained a Johns Hopkins University researcher at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport after determining she had overstayed a temporary visa, part of a broader recent rise in airport arrests tied to enforcement efforts targeting visa overstays.
FTAI Aviation sits at the intersection of engine MRO, leasing, and a nascent power-turbine pivot. Three recent headlines - a CFM parts agreement, an AEI freighter collaboration, and continued progress on FTAI Power - create a constructive setup. The trade is a mid-term long with specific entry, target, and stop rules; upside is attractive versus cu…
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has cleared IonQ's $1.8 billion acquisition of SkyWater Technology after agency leaders could not agree on imposing conditions. The commission's chairman proposed measures to ensure fair access for competing quantum companies, but a fellow commissioner concluded the transaction would not harm competition, leading t…
BioNTech is trading at $90.70 ($23.3B market cap) while sitting on a deep oncology program set that includes 25+ Phase 2/3 trials and 13 pivotal studies. Recent ROSETTA Lung-02 signals and upcoming Q2 2026 results create a clear catalyst path. This trade idea outlines a long entry, stop, and targets with horizon guidance and balanced risk framing.
The U.S. administration has directed military planners to ready a fresh series of strikes against Iran potentially starting this weekend, after negotiations collapsed following recent attacks and retaliatory strikes. Options being considered include targeting Iran's missile capabilities and energy infrastructure, while officials warn of operational…
Warner Music Group said Armin Zerza, who served as its finance head and Chief Operating Officer, is stepping down immediately for personal reasons. Chief Accounting Officer Lou Dickler will serve as acting CFO while the company conducts a formal search. The firm also promoted Tom Corson from Warner Records COO to chief operating officer of Warner M…
ExxonMobil and Chevron warned that supplies of diesel and other refined fuels will likely remain constrained through the second half of the year amid disruptions tied to the Iran war. Both companies posted sizable rises in second-quarter refining profits as shrinking inventories, curtailed Chinese exports and Russian refinery outages pushed margins…
Mexico's equities closed lower on Friday, with the benchmark S&P/BMV IPC falling 0.53% as losses in Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples weighed on the market. While a handful of consumer-oriented stocks advanced, larger declines among cable, food and mining names contributed to the overall pullback. Commodity prices and FX m…
Ferguson Enterprises saw its stock surge in after-hours trade after S&P Dow Jones Indices confirmed the industrial distributor will join the S&P 500 on August 5, replacing Electronic Arts. The change follows an investor consortium's announced acquisition of Electronic Arts. Separately, ADI Global Distribution will enter the S&P SmallCap 600 prior t…
Colombia's COLCAP index rose 2.12% to a one-month high at the close on Friday, supported by advances in Industrials, Services and Agriculture. Bolsa De Valores De Colombia led individual gains, while Etb, Organizacion Terpel and Grupo Nutresa were among the decliners. Coffee and cocoa futures advanced, while gold futures declined. Currency pairs US…
General Dynamics received two contract modifications from the U.S. Department of War worth a combined $273.2 million. One award to General Dynamics Mission Systems funds procurement of 188 additional Hammerhead units and related support equipment, while a separate modification to General Dynamics One Source expands IT, information assurance and cyb…
Stifel has named DexCom its preferred investment idea within the medical technology and supplies sector after the diabetes-monitoring company posted second-quarter 2026 results that beat expectations across revenue, margins and EPS. The firm raised its forecasts for 2026-2028, assigned a $95 price target and cited several catalysts - including the …
The MOEX Russia Index finished Friday's session up 0.53%, driven by advances in Mining, Power and Oil & Gas sectors. GMK Noril’skiy Nikel’ PAO, Moskovskiy Kreditnyi Bank PAO and Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat PAO were among the session's top performers, while OZON, Magnit PJSC and AK ALROSA PJSC posted the largest declines. Commodity mar…
Robert Joseph Deshaies, chief operating officer for benefits at WEX Inc. (NASDAQ: WEX), sold 1,000 shares of company common stock on July 30, 2026, realizing $184,950 in total proceeds. The transaction took place at a share price between $184.92 and $185.00. Deshaies retains direct ownership of 19,288 shares following the sale. The insider activity…
Profusa, Inc., a Nasdaq-listed digital health company specializing in biosensing technologies, announced an Option Agreement to acquire G3 Vision Labs, a commercial-stage diagnostics company with an estimated $111 million in 2025 net revenues. The acquisition would establish Profusa as a national public diagnostics company with CLIA-certified labs …
Caliber (Nasdaq: CWD), a real estate-focused alternative asset manager, announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on August 13, 2026, after the market close. The company will host a webcast and conference call to discuss the results the same day at 5:00 pm ET. Caliber manages middle-market hospitality and multifamily real …
The U.S. dollar fell more than 1% in July, its biggest monthly decline since April, as softer U.S. inflation readings and market concern about the Federal Reserve's next moves weighed on the greenback. Treasury yields rose in July, and three Fed officials dissented at the most recent meeting, each favoring a 25 basis point hike. The yen strengthene…
Accenture's stock has been punished sharply this year, but its underlying cash flow, profitability and balance sheet don't support a permanent multiple collapse. We lay out a disciplined swing-long trade: entry at $165.92, target $198.00, stop $152.00, mid term (45 trading days).
Uni-Fuels Holdings Limited, a Nasdaq-listed marine fuel solutions provider, received a notification from Nasdaq for failing to maintain a minimum closing bid price of $1 per share over 30 consecutive business days. The company has 180 days to regain compliance or potentially face delisting, considering measures such as a reverse stock split.
Volaris, an ultra-low-cost carrier operating primarily in Mexico, the United States, and Central and South America, has released its 2025 Integrated Annual Report titled "Ready for what's next." The report is now accessible on the company's investor relations website and outlines the company's operational scale, including fleet size and route expan…
XORTX Therapeutics Inc., a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company, announced that board chairman Anthony Giovinazzo is resigning for personal reasons and to pursue other interests. The company expressed appreciation for his leadership and ethical contributions. XORTX continues advancing several clinical programs targeting gout and kidney diseas…
Several thousand people marched through central Kyiv to demand the reinstatement of former Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who was removed from his wartime post in mid-July. Demonstrators, including veterans and civilians, say Fedorov's dismissal undermines trust in government decisions and could affect military modernisation efforts that many v…
Credo Technology Group has delivered blowout growth tied to AI/data-center connectivity, yet the market is still under-pricing the company's ability to convert that top-line momentum into durable cash flow. This trade plan buys into continued execution with a defined stop and a target that balances valuation risk against upside from continued adopt…
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Luxembourg's 'AAA/A-1+' long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings and kept a stable outlook. The agency notes that while economic activity has been weak and the budgetary position deteriorated in 2025, Luxembourg's ample fiscal space, high GDP per capita, and net government asset positi…
