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Conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori will compete in a presidential runoff on Sunday after topping April’s first round with 17.17% of the vote. She will face left-leaning congressman Roberto Sanchez, who finished narrowly in second with 12.03%. Fujimori, making her fourth presidential bid, is campaigning on restoring public order amid rising homic…
Several closely watched technology companies - including SpaceX and Anthropic, with OpenAI rumored to follow - are preparing for potentially record-setting public listings. The run-up to an initial public offering subjects founders and executives to intense investor scrutiny, strict disclosure rules and the choreographed marketing of their business…
U.S. technology shares have surged in recent months, driven by expectations for robust AI adoption and heavy semiconductor demand. The sector now represents a record share of the S&P 500's market capitalization, intensifying reliance on a relatively small group of companies and increasing the market’s sensitivity to setbacks among those leaders.
Revolut plans to begin U.S. banking operations next year under a national bank charter application, offering FDIC-insured products including high-yield investment and checking accounts, multi-currency services, and access to cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. The bank will be headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, with an additional New York office…
A U.S. jury convicted investor Andrew Left of securities fraud, a ruling that market participants warn could alter how activist short sellers operate. Prosecutors said Left used public appearances and social media to promote trades he then secretly closed to profit from brief price moves. The case, emerging from a probe that began in 2019, has elic…
As the Texas Senate contest tightens, Republican operatives and allies are focusing on cultural issues - particularly gender identity - to shift attention from economic and foreign policy vulnerabilities. Democratic state representative James Talarico has been targeted with misleading personal attacks even as polls show a narrow race with potential…
A recent hack that coerced Meta’s AI-powered support chatbot into resetting credentials and relinquishing control of high-profile Instagram accounts exposed a core security gap in the company’s automation strategy. The incident affected pages including the dormant Obama White House account, Sephora’s retailer account and an account tied to a senior…
Just three trading days into June, model-driven stock selections published for subscribers under $9 a month have produced substantial gains. Marvell Technology shares jumped roughly 58.78% for the month so far, and Penguin Solutions has risen about 26.90%, after both companies' AI-related positioning and guidance reinforced investor interest. Sever…
Retail earnings from the likes of Dollar Tree, Walmart and Gap indicate that U.S. consumers remain active buyers but are reallocating spending toward essentials and value. Prolonged disruption tied to the Iran conflict, which has kept gasoline prices elevated, threatens to weigh on discretionary spending through key seasonal periods that drive most…
Yuanbao Inc., a leading technology-driven online insurance distributor in China, announced it will release its unaudited Q1 2026 financial results on June 10, 2026, before U.S. market open. The company will hold a conference call to discuss results, providing access details via online registration and webcast. Yuanbao leverages technology to delive…
Aclarion, a US healthcare technology company, has partnered with the Institute of Neuro Innovation, a leading neuroscience clinic in Los Angeles, to expand availability of its Nociscan platform. This collaboration aims to generate real-world evidence by comparing Nociscan's chemical biomarker data with SPECT-CT bone metabolic information, enhancing…
Mineralys Therapeutics announced the repurchase of its royalty obligations under the Tanabe license agreement for lorundrostat with an upfront $200 million payment and up to $100 million upon commercial milestones. The company also secured a $500 million senior secured term loan facility and priced a $150 million common stock offering to strengthen…
T1 Energy Inc., a US-based solar and battery solutions provider, announced the acquisition of KORE Power, a leader in battery energy storage systems (BESS) and software for industrial hyperscalers. The $32 million transaction, expected to close in Q2 2026, positions T1 to enter the growing energy storage and AI data center infrastructure markets. T…
KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business has been awarded an $8 billion ceiling Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the U.S. National Science Foundation to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance, logistics, and scientific support for the U.S. Antarctic Program over a 20-year period. The contract supports year-round scienti…
Goldman Sachs has started coverage of three major European advertising holding companies, assigning Buy ratings to Publicis and Omnicom and a Sell to WPP. The bank projects a sector recovery to 2-3% growth by late 2026 if macro conditions hold, applies a proprietary AI resilience framework that favors healthcare and data services, and sets explicit…
The European Central Bank met with commercial banks to outline growing threats from recent advances in artificial intelligence and will send a 'dear CEO letter' asking firms to adopt proactive, long-term measures. ECB supervisory vice chair Frank Elderson warned that AI can accelerate cyberattacks and turn small vulnerabilities into systemic threat…
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc., operator of GEN Korean BBQ, announced the appointment of Luke A. Hewko as Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy during its expansion into consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, and online commerce. Hewko's extensive experience in scaling e-commerce businesses and financial operations positions GEN for effect…
A Reuters poll of 80 economists finds the European Central Bank is expected to lift its deposit rate to 2.25% on June 11, with the majority forecasting at least one more 25-basis-point move later in the year. Elevated headline and core inflation, driven in part by higher energy prices linked to the Iran war, are weighing on policy decisions even as…
Reckitt Benckiser (RBGPF) has tumbled roughly 30% from recent levels. Technical indicators are oversold and short-interest dynamics point to ongoing covering. We upgrade to a Buy on a mid-term swing basis with an entry at $60.01, a stop at $52.00 and a target of $75.00 over ~45 trading days.
UBS expects the European Central Bank to respond to a recent uptick in inflation with short-term policy rate increases, followed by rate reductions in 2027 once the energy-driven inflation shock dissipates. The bank cites stronger input-cost pressures and faster selling-price inflation as reasons for near-term hawkishness, but points to weakening a…
Britain’s interior minister called violent demonstrations that followed the sentencing in the killing of 18-year-old Henry Nowak "completely unacceptable" as police chiefs move to review guidance on how officers handle ethnicity in policing. The case - which included footage of officers handcuffing Nowak as he lay dying and a court finding that he …
Wolfe Research laid out the core subscriber and connection definitions investors should use when assessing wireless and broadband providers. The note explains which devices and services count as connections, highlights the differing structures of postpaid and prepaid markets in the U.S., and explains why Average Revenue per Account is gaining atten…
Victoria’s Secret & Co. shares fell in pre-market trading after a sharp rally the previous session. The pullback reflects profit-taking at technical resistance following a nearly 50% one-day jump that lifted the stock to a 52-week high, alongside lingering uncertainty from an activist investor campaign ahead of the company’s June 11 Annual Meeting.
BTIG strategist Jonathan Krinsky warns that the S&P 500 technology sector's ten-week surge - on pace for its largest such advance since 1990 - has pushed several technical indicators into rare, historically overbought territory. Krinsky highlights an RSI of 82, the index trading 28% above its 200-day moving average, and a concentration of gains out…
Macquarie analysts say the U.S. light-vehicle market appears to have settled at a new normal of roughly 16 million units on a seasonally adjusted annual rate, with hybrid electric vehicles emerging as the primary margin driver for Asian manufacturers. The report highlights record HEV penetration in May, weaker BEV sales and rising incentives and ba…
