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Tutor Perini Shares Rise After $651.8M Guam Electrical Contract

Tutor Perini Shares Rise After $651.8M Guam Electrical Contract

Tutor Perini Corporation shares climbed in morning trading after the company announced a $651.8 million task order from Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific to upgrade electrical distribution at Naval Base Guam. The project - which will replace overhead feeders with underground concrete-encased duct banks - is scheduled to begin des…

Investors Withdraw $64.5M from VIX-Derived Volatility ETFs as Inverse Funds See Modest Inflows

Investors Withdraw $64.5M from VIX-Derived Volatility ETFs as Inverse Funds See Modest Inflows

Investors pulled $64.5 million from exchange-traded funds that use futures tied to the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) to provide protection against market swings, while inverse-VIX products that benefit from calmer markets attracted $9.89 million. Total assets in funds tracking VIX derivatives rose slightly to $2.89 billion from $2.85 billion despite …

Nakamoto Cuts Debt by $45M, Approves $25M Buyback as Shares Jump

Nakamoto Cuts Debt by $45M, Approves $25M Buyback as Shares Jump

Nakamoto Inc. shares climbed about 7.5% after the company said it reduced outstanding debt by $45 million through the sale of roughly 600 Bitcoin and related derivative positions, entered a new loan term sheet with Payward Interactive (Kraken) that extends principal into mid-2027 and lowers interest costs, and authorized a $25 million share repurch…

Viasat Wins Space Force Mini-GEO Contract, Shares Rise Premarket

Viasat Wins Space Force Mini-GEO Contract, Shares Rise Premarket

Viasat Inc. agreed to a prime contract with the U.S. Space Force to build, launch and provide operations support for a dual X/Ka-band mini-GEO satellite under the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global program. The multi-year Swarm 1 Delivery Order moves the company’s mini-GEO architecture into production and includes five years of sustainment services. …

BofA Sticks With Ares, Citing Valuation Gap and Clear Growth Paths

BofA Sticks With Ares, Citing Valuation Gap and Clear Growth Paths

BofA Securities reaffirmed its Buy rating on Ares Management Corporation after a group investor dinner with the company’s CFO, pointing to an attractive valuation discount and visible growth channels. The bank highlighted shadow assets under management, European waterfall structures and expansion of real assets and asset-based finance as core suppo…

Wolfe Starts Coverage on Super Micro at Peer Perform as AI Demand Collides With Margin and Legal Risks

Wolfe Starts Coverage on Super Micro at Peer Perform as AI Demand Collides With Margin and Legal Risks

Wolfe Research began coverage of Super Micro Computer with a Peer Perform rating, saying the company stands to gain significantly from rising AI server demand while warning of persistent margin pressure, customer concentration, regulatory overhang tied to an indictment of a co-founder, and potential dilution from plans to raise roughly $7 billion t…

UBS Highlights Five European Construction Stocks Drawing Investor Focus

UBS Highlights Five European Construction Stocks Drawing Investor Focus

UBS identified five European construction-related equities that have recently attracted notable market attention. Kingspan led the group following management commentary about data center demand, while Sika saw a reversal in sentiment, Heidelberg Materials drew interest amid recent underperformance and an acquisition move, Holcim’s strong performanc…

Eaton to Spin Off Mobility Business in Reverse Morris Trust Deal with Dana; Shares Rally Premarket

Eaton to Spin Off Mobility Business in Reverse Morris Trust Deal with Dana; Shares Rally Premarket

Eaton announced a definitive agreement to combine its Mobility Group with Dana Incorporated in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction valued at over $10 billion. Eaton shares rose in premarket trading while Dana shares dropped. The deal is structured to leave Eaton shareholders owning at least 50.1% of the combined company and includes a pre-closing ca…

Retail Investors Place Over $70 Billion in Orders for SpaceX IPO

Retail Investors Place Over $70 Billion in Orders for SpaceX IPO

SpaceX has collected more than $70 billion in orders from retail investors for its proposed initial public offering, while receiving participation from about 1,000 institutional accounts. The offering is expected to proceed at $135 per share for 555.6 million shares, raising roughly $75 billion and valuing the company at about $1.8 trillion based o…

Tadawul edges up as energy, telecom and cement stocks lead gains

Tadawul edges up as energy, telecom and cement stocks lead gains

Saudi Arabia's stock market closed modestly higher, with the Tadawul All Share advancing 0.27%. Strength in the Energy & Utilities, Telecoms & IT and Cement sectors helped lift the index. Market breadth was narrowly positive and several individual names posted double-digit percentage moves. Oil futures rose while gold futures declined.