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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told a conference in Washington that eurozone inflation and the bank's interest rate policy are in a "good place," repeating her long-standing guidance that indicates no policy change is being contemplated. She emphasized the need for constant reassessment and agility to determine whether interventi…
C.H. Robinson's shares fell sharply on February 12 amid a broader pullback in transportation and logistics stocks after claims from an AI vendor about dramatic freight volume scaling. CEO Dave Bozeman described the decline as a short-term market response, arguing the company's scale and proprietary data create barriers that make rapid displacement …
iPower Inc. (NASDAQ:IPW) saw its stock slide 28.9% on Monday after announcing a proposed strategic expansion into distribution of crypto infrastructure hardware. The company signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Nanopulse Technology Ltd. to explore commercialization of specialized hardware using iPower’s U.S.-based logistics and e-c…
Anthropic reported that three Chinese companies - DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax - created more than 16 million interactions with the Claude chatbot using about 24,000 fake accounts to improperly obtain capabilities for their own AI models. The firm says the groups relied on a technique called distillation and that the activity violated its terms o…
Abits Group Inc. saw its stock tumble after revealing a registered direct offering expected to raise roughly $2.1 million through the sale of ordinary shares and pre-funded warrants to institutional investors. The offering - priced at $2.65 per ordinary share, with pre-funded warrants at $2.64999 - is slated to close on or about February 24, 2026, …
Adial Pharmaceuticals saw its stock rise after new FDA policy commentary suggested the agency may accept one adequate and well-controlled clinical investigation with confirmatory evidence in place of two independent pivotal trials when scientifically appropriate. The shift, described in a New England Journal of Medicine commentary, could reduce Pha…
Shares of Pure Storage fell sharply after the company unveiled a corporate name change to Everpure and announced a definitive agreement to acquire 1touch, a provider of data intelligence and orchestration tools. The rebrand is intended to reflect a move beyond traditional storage into broader data management capabilities. The transaction is expecte…
Genprex Inc. saw a sharp jump in its stock price after receiving patent grants from the Japanese Patent Office and the European Patent Office protecting combinations of its REQORSA gene therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors. The Japanese patent covers REQORSA with PD-L1 antibodies, while the European patent covers REQORSA with PD-1 antibodies. …
Shares of Texas Pacific Land (NYSE: TPL) rose about 3% on Monday after KeyBanc increased its price target to $639. The brokerage cited a notable uptick in client inquiries in 2026, renewed investor focus on the company’s water business, and revised earnings estimates for 2026 and 2027 following a record fourth quarter for water sales.
S&P Global Ratings cut Ashland Inc.'s long-term corporate credit rating to BB from BB+ while keeping the outlook stable, attributing the move to a reassessment of the company's business risk profile and weaker credit metrics. The agency highlighted Ashland's deliberate reduction in scale over the past decade, a decline in consolidated revenue a…
Johnson & Johnson announced that the European Commission has authorized a subcutaneous formulation of Rybrevant (amivantamab) for dosing every three weeks and every four weeks in patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer. The approval extends the drug's authorized administration routes to include subcutaneous injections for the…
Citigroup is reportedly nearing an agreement to sell a 24% stake in its Mexican retail unit Grupo Financiero Banamex to a consortium of investors that includes Blackstone, according to people familiar with the matter. The potential transaction follows a 25% stake sale last year to a company controlled by Fernando Chico Pardo and his family. Citi de…
Starfighters Space Inc. saw its stock decline 14.4% following the resignation of founder Rick Svetkoff from his roles as Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman and Director. The company also announced the resignation of Brenda Svetkoff as company secretary and the appointment of Tim Franta as CEO. Franta has led development of the STARLAUNCH …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released draft guidance outlining a regulatory pathway for individualized therapies that directly target known genetic, cellular or molecular causes of disease. The guidance, produced jointly by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research and the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, focuses on genome e…
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new 15% global tariff after the Supreme Court struck down his broader levies last week. The move has immediate market effects - domestic lumber-related stocks dropped on Monday amid fears of cheaper imports, while analysts see potential benefits for certain retailers, emerging market assets and select consume…
Raymond James cut Vertical Aerospace's rating from Market Perform to Underperform, highlighting doubts about the company's ability to secure financing at a critical development stage. The broker flagged a constrained liquidity runway—excluding roughly $92 million available under an at-the-market program, cash is projected to last only through mid-J…
AbbVie said it will commit $380 million to construct two active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facilities at its Illinois campus. The project, aimed at increasing domestic production for neuroscience and obesity medicines, forms part of the company’s wider effort to scale U.S. manufacturing amid recently introduced tariffs on pharmac…
Shares of major online travel companies fell sharply Monday amid a research report that sketched a scenario in which rapidly advancing artificial intelligence could upend conventional booking models. Airbnb dropped 6%, Booking Holdings slid 7% and Expedia fell 8% as investors reacted to projections that AI agents may be able to assemble full travel…
U.K. equities ended Monday modestly lower, with the United Kingdom 100 index down 0.12% at the close in London. Sector pressure from Chemicals, Software & Computer Services and Fixed Line Telecommunications weighed on the market, while a handful of mid-cap names outperformed. Energy and precious metals futures moved in opposite directions and curre…
U.K. equities closed lower on Monday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 falling 0.12% as losses in the Chemicals, Software & Computer Services and Fixed Line Telecommunications sectors weighed on the market. JD Sports, Fresnillo and Marks and Spencer were the top performers, while Smurfit WestRock, ICG and Flutter Entertainment led declines…
Madrid's benchmark index closed higher on Monday, with the IBEX 35 rising 0.57% to register a new all-time high. Gains were concentrated in Financial Services & Real Estate, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Consumer Services, while a number of industrial and travel-related stocks posted declines. Market breadth was mixed as decliners outnumbered a…
The AEX index in Amsterdam finished the Monday session down 0.12%, driven by sector losses in Industrials, Consumer Goods and Technology. ArcelorMittal, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize and BE Semiconductor Industries were among the session's top gainers, while CVC Capital Partners, Adyen and Magnum Ice Cream led declines. Market breadth favored decliner…
Italian equities finished the trading day higher on Monday, driven by strength in the Utilities, Chemicals and Oil & Gas sectors. The Investing.com Italy 40 index closed up 0.44% in Milan, with Enel outperforming the index. Market breadth showed more decliners than advancers, while key commodities and currency benchmarks moved modestly.
Germany's stock market finished lower on Monday, with the DAX retreating 1.09% and the MDAX and TecDAX also down. Software, Construction and Retail sectors weighed on the market. Several blue-chip names including Airbus, SAP and BMW posted notable declines while Telekom, Infineon and Beiersdorf were among the session's top performers. Market breadt…
French equity benchmarks finished lower on Monday, with the CAC 40 retreating 0.22% and the SBF 120 falling 0.28%. Gains in a few names including Carrefour and ArcelorMittal were offset by declines in Thales, Pernod Ricard and Airbus. Market breadth favoured decliners and volatility as measured by the CAC 40 VIX reached a fresh 52-week high.
