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Labcorp Holdings LH shares soared 3.4% in the last trading session to close at $291.02. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 6.1%…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday fell -1.49%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) fell -1.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) fell -2.26%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -1.50%, a…
Independent Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 21,116 shares …
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung invoked Japan's epochal property crash in the early 1990s, stoking concerns about Seoul's real estate market as he prepares to revise taxes aimed at stabilizing the housing sector.
Regional banking company Flagstar Financial (NYSE:FLG) fell short of the marketâs revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026 as sales rose 4% year on year to $516 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.05 per share was $0.02 below…
Global financial markets have been under pressure as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran threatens the fragile ceasefire reached last month. Fresh U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets, Tehran’s retal…
In recent trading, shares of Ultrapar Participacoes SA (Symbol: UGP) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $3.83, changing hands for $3.86/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has …
Cotton futures posted strength across most months on Thursday, with contracts 10 to 74 points higher, as October slipped 3 points. Crude oil was up another $5.88 per barrel, with the US dollar index up 0.311.
U.S. Treasury yields retreated on Friday after briefly hitting the highest level since January 2025 the day before, when Brent crude oil's climb above $100 per barrel reignited inflationary fears.
KORE Group Holdings, Inc. has been acquired in a cash merger completed on July 21, 2026. The reporting investment funds and individuals state they now beneficially own 0 shares and 0.00% of the company’s common stock.
Volkswagen reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter profits on Friday and scrapped hope for sales revenue growth in 2026, as the German auto giant lays the groundwork for a radical overhaul of the business.
KORE Group Holdings, Inc. has been acquired in a cash merger completed on July 21, 2026. The reporting investment funds and individuals state they now beneficially own 0 shares and 0.00% of the company’s common stock.
The dollar index (DXY00) on Thursday rose by +0.35%. The dollar found support from strong US interest rate differentials, as the 10-year T-note yield rose by +4 bp and posted a new 1.5-year high amid Thursday's surge in…
Japan's core inflation came in at 1.6% in June, government data released Friday showed, as the impact of higher oil prices spills over into the wider economy.
Trump’s fresh round of trade tariffs will add more uncertainty to the world economy, the Bank of France governor Emmanuel Moulin has said this morning.
Cotton futures posted strength across most months on Thursday, with contracts 10 to 74 points higher, as October slipped 3 points. Crude oil was up another $5.88 per barrel, with the US dollar index up 0.311.
U.S. trading partners from Canberra to Brasília have rejected the forced-labor rationale behind President Donald Trump's new global tariffs, while most signaled they would keep negotiating rather than retaliate.
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) today is down -0.04 (-0.27%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) is down -5.00 (-1.08%).
U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on generic drugs will increase the price of these medicines for patients in the country, Erez Israeli, the chief executive of Indian drugmaker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, tol…
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) today is down -0.04 (-0.27%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) is down -5.00 (-1.08%).
Demand for their product is decidedly robust, particularly for copper coil or copper plate or the ultra-pure copper broken up literally into atoms to make tiny, high-speed computer chips. Or all the wiring and related e…
National Bankshares (NKSH) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.79 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.8 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.61 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted…
Amazon is requiring that third-party sellers label any product images or videos that contain "AI-generated people" after New York recently passed a law mandating greater transparency around "synthetic performers" in ads.
In 2024, mass protests brought an abrupt end to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s long tenure in power, opening the door to Bangladesh’s most consequential election in more than a decade. To talk about this new …
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