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Helsinki bourse retreats as OMX Helsinki 25 hits three-month low

Helsinki bourse retreats as OMX Helsinki 25 hits three-month low

Finland's main equity gauge fell on Tuesday, with the OMX Helsinki 25 sliding 1.04% to a fresh three-month low. Losses were concentrated in Technology, Telecoms and Industrials even as a handful of heavyweight stocks posted gains. Energy commodities rallied while gold retreated and currency moves were modest.

Thomson Reuters Shares Jump as Legal Teams Embrace AI Tools

Thomson Reuters Shares Jump as Legal Teams Embrace AI Tools

Thomson Reuters stock climbed 5% after chief legal officers from several major companies reported active use of artificial intelligence in their legal operations and said the technology strengthens lawyers' capabilities. The advance pushed the share price to its highest level since early May, reflecting greater acceptance of AI tools in the legal m…

RxSight Cuts 2026 Sales Forecast; Stock Drops Nearly 13%

RxSight Cuts 2026 Sales Forecast; Stock Drops Nearly 13%

Shares of RxSight Inc. (RXST) fell 12.9% after the company narrowed its 2026 sales forecast, pointing to intensified competitive trialing. Management provided preliminary second-quarter results, outlined updated guidance across sales, total revenue and margins, and described a ramp in commercial spending alongside product pipeline progress.

Istanbul Shares Close Higher as BIST 100 Climbs 0.50%

Istanbul Shares Close Higher as BIST 100 Climbs 0.50%

Turkey's main gauge, the BIST 100, finished higher on Tuesday, advancing 0.50% as strength in leasing and factoring, chemicals, petroleum and information technology stocks offset a larger number of decliners. Destek Finans Faktoring and Aksa Enerji reached record intraday highs, while a handful of issues recorded double-digit percentage drops. Comm…

AI Founder Admits Role in Long-Running Insider Trading Scheme

AI Founder Admits Role in Long-Running Insider Trading Scheme

Arya Bolurfrushan, the founder and CEO of Abu Dhabi-based AppliedAI and a former Goldman Sachs banker, quietly pleaded guilty in June 2025 to conspiring to commit securities fraud after trading on confidential merger information passed to him by two lawyers. Court records unsealed in Boston show a plea deal that includes a recommended two-year pris…

AMD Shares Plummet as Broad Chip Selloff Erases Prior Gains

AMD Shares Plummet as Broad Chip Selloff Erases Prior Gains

Advanced Micro Devices shares fell sharply in morning trading, reversing a recent surge after a wave of selling hit semiconductor stocks globally. The pullback reflects investor concern about sustaining elevated valuations tied to AI infrastructure demand, and leaves AMD exposed ahead of quarterly results expected in early August.

Amrize Shares Fall After Truist Cuts Rating and Price Target

Amrize Shares Fall After Truist Cuts Rating and Price Target

Amrize AG shares dropped sharply in morning trade after Truist Securities analyst Keith Hughes moved the stock from Buy to Hold and reduced the price target from $65 to $48. The move comes amid a trend of analyst revisions following the company’s Q1 2026 report and was compounded by a broadly weaker market that pressured cyclical construction-relat…

LG Electronics shares rise after Q2 pre-earnings guidance tops estimates

LG Electronics shares rise after Q2 pre-earnings guidance tops estimates

LG Electronics reported preliminary second-quarter 2026 operating profit of W1.6 trillion, above analyst forecasts, sending the stock up 1.8% on the day. Management flagged a one-off tariff refund and stronger-than-expected Media Entertainment Solution margins as key drivers. Detailed divisional results will be released at the company earnings call…