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Apollo Global Management is buying a co-controlling stake in Atlantic Aviation from KKR in a transaction that places the private jet fixed-base operator's value at nearly $10 billion. KKR will remain a significant investor, while Apollo-managed funds take on a substantial ownership position. Atlantic Aviation operates a national network of FBO serv…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has initiated early discussions with potential lenders for a $5 billion debt financing to support Volta Infra Holdings Ltd.’s deployment of AI-focused data centers. The outreach follows a recent $300 million venture round that valued Volta at $2.4 billion and comes after Volta secured a large capacity agreement with Anthropic.
U.K. shares finished lower on Thursday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 sliding 0.80% as losses in Fixed Line Telecommunications, Beverage and Tobacco sectors pressured the market. A handful of large-cap stocks posted gains, while more issues declined than advanced on the London Stock Exchange. Commodities and currency moves were modest, …
Lisbon's benchmark PSI closed lower on Thursday, dropping 0.60% as losses in the Consumer Services, Utilities and Technology sectors pressured the index. Mota Engil outperformed, while energy-related names including Galp and Ren declined. Oil and gold futures moved higher and currency pairs were largely unchanged.
Options volume in PG&E Corp. (PCG) surged to 564,954 contracts by midday, led by 550,850 call contracts and a concentrated calendar spread on $20 calls. The position structure - heavy September open interest paired with October protection - points to bullish bets on a move above $20, coupled with uncertainty about when that move will materialize. I…
Netherlands equities closed lower on Thursday, with the AEX down 0.40%. Losses were concentrated in the Oil & Gas, Real Estate and Basic Materials sectors. Relx, Wolters Kluwer and BE Semiconductor were the session's top performers, while Shell, ING Groep and Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize were among the largest decliners. Commodities and currency move…
Belgian stocks finished lower on Thursday, with the benchmark BEL 20 index losing 0.38% as declines in Utilities, Industrials and Consumer Goods outnumbered advances. Argen-X and Melexis were among the session's gainers, while Ackermans & Van Haaren, D'Ieteren and KBC Group registered the largest falls. Commodity and foreign-exchange markets showed…
Stock trading in Stockholm ended with modest losses on Thursday, leaving the OMX Stockholm 30 down 0.15%. Energy, basic materials and consumer goods stocks were the primary drags, while select industrial and engineering names outperformed. Market breadth showed more advancers than decliners despite the index slide, and commodity and FX moves were m…
Finland's benchmark index closed modestly higher on Thursday, driven by advances in the Consumer Services, Telecoms and Technology segments. The OMX Helsinki 25 rose 0.10% to a one-month high, with Qt Group, Nokia and Tieto among the top performers while Nokian Renkaat, Neste and Elisa lagged. Market breadth was narrowly positive and commodity and …
Turkey's equity benchmark closed lower on Thursday, with the BIST 100 falling 0.24% as losses in Leasing & Factoring, Wood, Paper & Printing and Food & Beverages weighed on the market. Advancers were outnumbered by decliners, while select names posted notable intraday moves and commodities and FX recorded small shifts.
Vista Global Holding Ltd., the United Arab Emirates-based private aviation operator behind VistaJet and XO, is exploring a European initial public offering that could raise in excess of $1 billion. The company is engaging with Bank of America, UBS and UniCredit as it evaluates potential listings in Milan or Zurich; a transaction could value Vista a…
Israel's main equities benchmark, the TA 35, rose 1.17% at Thursday's close, driven by strength in Communication, Real Estate and Technology sectors. More issues advanced than declined on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, while oil, gold and foreign-exchange pairs showed modest movements in intraday trading.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. shares climbed after Nvidia posted a record quarter and guided to robust revenue, sending a clear demand signal through the AI semiconductor supply chain. TSMC’s role as the exclusive advanced-node manufacturer for Nvidia GPUs, together with a new manufacturing agreement with Xiaomi using the 3-nanometer proce…
Royal Bank of Canada, TD Bank and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reported quarterly results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven largely by strong performances in capital markets and wealth management. The three lenders, along with the other major Canadian banks, finished the quarter having beaten profit estimates despite rising trade fri…
SailPoint shares jumped sharply in morning trading as a wave of analyst target increases, coupled with positive sector dynamics tied to AI-driven cybersecurity concerns and a rising NASDAQ, prompted heavy buying. The move follows strong fiscal Q1 2027 results and positions the company closer to its 52-week high ahead of a September earnings call.
Stocks moved unevenly on Thursday as investors reacted to corporate reports and guidance updates. Several large technology and cybersecurity companies posted strong advances, while some media, e-commerce and specialty retail names declined. Below is a company-by-company roundup of notable market-cap movers across mega-, large-, mid- and small-cap g…
Aya Gold & Silver shares jumped sharply after Desjardins increased its price target to C$55 from C$38 while keeping a Buy rating. That move, together with recent analyst upgrades across the post-Q2 2026 coverage and a positive silver-sector and North American equity backdrop, propelled the stock to an intraday 52-week high of C$41.98.
Citi lowered its rating on Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) from Buy to Neutral following a substantial post-earnings share-price surge, even as it acknowledged a strong quarter and upbeat near-term commentary. The firm raised its price target and boosted fiscal 2026-27 earnings estimates, but said the recent rally has narrowed upside, leaving a balan…
Options traders are pricing in a 9.4% share-price move for Ciena Corp. (CIEN) around the company's upcoming earnings, which are due September 3 before the market opens. Over the last eight reporting periods, the stock's actual post-earnings moves exceeded the option-implied expectations in six instances, illustrating recurring volatility around res…
Options markets are pricing in a roughly 13% stock move for Zscaler Inc. when the company reports quarterly results on Sept. 3 after the market close, based on options data compiled by Bloomberg. The cybersecurity vendor has produced actual price moves that outpaced the options-implied expectation in five of its last eight reports, underscoring rec…
Eos Energy stock rose about 4.0% in morning trading after the company said it will consolidate all battery manufacturing at its Thorn Hill facility in Warrendale, Pennsylvania, moving production away from its Turtle Creek site. The 432,000-square-foot Thorn Hill plant began commercial production in June 2026 and is slated to become the company's so…
Options pricing suggests Samsara Inc. Class A shares (IOT) could move roughly 12% when the company reports earnings on Sept. 3 after the market close, according to Bloomberg options data. The stock's historical reactions to earnings have often exceeded or fallen short of options-implied moves, producing an inconsistent pattern through recent announ…
Options activity suggests Asana Inc. Class A shares could move about 17% when the company reports quarterly earnings after the market close on Sept. 3. Historical comparisons show mixed alignment between implied moves and actual post-earnings swings in the stock over the past eight reports, with several instances of the share price moving much more…
Options market prices imply Planet Labs PBC Class A stock may move roughly 12% following the company's earnings release on September 3 after markets close. Historical comparisons show the shares have frequently exceeded options-implied moves in recent earnings cycles, producing sharp gains and losses.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC) saw its shares jump in premarket trading after Northland moved the stock from Market Perform to Outperform and set a $182 price target. Northland pointed to the company's connectivity solutions gaining adoption in AI infrastructure and noted data center revenue now represents 30% of total sales, with expectations i…
