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Dropbox shares dip after co-founder announces CEO handoff

Dropbox shares dip after co-founder announces CEO handoff

Dropbox shares slipped in morning trading after the company disclosed a leadership transition that will see co-founder Drew Houston cede the CEO role to Ashraf Alkarmi, who has been promoted to co-CEO effective immediately. The board also named Michael Torres as Chief Product Officer effective July 7, 2026, and reiterated that Q2 2026 and full-year…

Temporary nursing demand edges higher as staffing indices climb

Temporary nursing demand edges higher as staffing indices climb

Demand for temporary nursing staff rose 3.6% week-over-week following a 3.2% gain the prior week, according to Jefferies data. Nursing demand outpaced allied health within the Aya Travel RN & Allied Health Demand Index, while the JEF Bill Rate Index ticked up modestly to roughly $2,218 per week. Job listings data were mixed across vendors, and AMN …

Astellas Shares Slip After Company Lays Out CSP2026 Growth Plan

Astellas Shares Slip After Company Lays Out CSP2026 Growth Plan

Astellas Pharma shares fell 1.5% to ¥2,233.5 following the unveiling of the CSP2026 five-year growth roadmap. The plan sets ambitious clinical and profit targets but comes amid investor worries about anticipated Xtandi sales declines related to patent expirations and a medium-term earnings outlook that projects revenue and EPS deterioration. Analys…

Ryman Healthcare posts strong FY26 cash rebound, shares hold firm

Ryman Healthcare posts strong FY26 cash rebound, shares hold firm

Ryman Healthcare reported fiscal 2026 results showing a 10% rise in operating revenue to NZ$849 million, a 94% increase in EBITDAF to NZ$88 million, and free cash flow of NZ$188 million. The company said its two-year operational reset has driven improved profitability and cash generation. Macquarie reaffirmed an Outperform rating and highlighted a …

U.S. Treasury Yields Retreat as Hope Grows for Strait of Hormuz Deal

U.S. Treasury Yields Retreat as Hope Grows for Strait of Hormuz Deal

Yields on U.S. government bonds dropped Tuesday after developments in negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz eased inflation worries. The movement in fixed-income markets came as negotiators from the U.S. and Iran met in Doha, and ahead of a two-year Treasury auction and additional short-term bill sales. Key U.S. economic releases are due later in …

Redwire Shares Jump as SpaceX IPO Excitement Lifts Sector

Redwire Shares Jump as SpaceX IPO Excitement Lifts Sector

Redwire shares rallied sharply in morning trading, buoyed by broad sector enthusiasm following SpaceX's S-1 IPO filing and the company’s own recent operational progress. Strong Q1 2026 revenue growth, a record contracted backlog and a substantial NATO-related drone contract, together with analyst price-target increases, intensified investor interes…

BP Ousts Chair Albert Manifold Citing Governance and Conduct Concerns

BP Ousts Chair Albert Manifold Citing Governance and Conduct Concerns

BP has removed its chairman, Albert Manifold, with immediate effect after the board identified governance oversight and conduct issues it considered unacceptable. The decision comes months after Manifold was appointed to help steer a company turnaround and follows shareholder tensions at the recent AGM. Analysts say his departure raises questions a…

Dutch Government Halts Kyndryl's 100 Million Euro Purchase of Solvinity

Dutch Government Halts Kyndryl's 100 Million Euro Purchase of Solvinity

The Dutch government has denied approval for Kyndryl's 100 million euro ($113 million) acquisition of cloud services provider Solvinity, citing public interest concerns after a screening recommendation. The move, the first such rejection by the Dutch Investment Screening Bureau since its 2020 inception, follows objections tied to Solvinity's role i…