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Investors return to cash in shift echoing 2022, JPMorgan says
Investors have begun increasing their cash holdings in a move that resembles market behavior seen in 2022, as geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty continue to weigh on sentiment, according to a research note from JPMorgan. Quantitative strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said market participants have been “abandoning equities, bonds and gold all at the same time, preferring…
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The Market this Month | Oil Spikes, Mining Slips, and Market Signals
March markets shaped by oil volatility, metals and shifting sentiment Markets in March have been driven by sharp moves in oil, continued volatility across commodities, and early warning signals beginning to appear in broader equity markets. In this episode of Markets This Month, Anna Serin and Bruce Campbell break down what recent price action in…
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Geopolitical Tensions and Inflation Fears Drive Broad Sell-Off on Wall Street
U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on Friday as escalating geopolitical tensions in Iran and mounting inflation concerns sent investors rushing for the exits. Crude oil prices topped $110 a barrel, amplifying worries that persistently high energy costs—compounded by ongoing tariff pressures—could slow economic growth while keeping prices elevated. The sell-off capped a bruising week for…
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Rising Oil Prices Could Keep Pressure on Wall Street: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures
U.S. stock index futures indicate a weaker opening for markets on Friday, suggesting equities may continue to fall after the sharp losses recorded in the previous session. A renewed surge in crude oil prices is expected to weigh on investor sentiment, with global benchmark Brent crude climbing back above $110 per barrel after jumping more…
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SBC Medical tops Q4 profit estimates despite revenue shortfall
SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (NASDAQ:SBC) reported fourth-quarter results on Friday that exceeded earnings forecasts, although revenue came in below analysts’ expectations. Shares of the medical services company rose 0.26% in pre-market trading following the announcement. For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, SBC Medical posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.14, surpassing the consensus…
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Nortech Systems returns to profit in Q4, surpassing estimates
Nortech Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:NSYS) reported fourth-quarter earnings of $0.31 per share on Thursday, reversing a loss of -$0.54 per share recorded in the same period a year earlier. Quarterly revenue came in at $30.3 million, representing a 5.9% increase from $28.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2024. Following the announcement, the company’s shares rose…
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P3 Health Partners shares drop more than 6% after weak outlook despite Q4 results beat
P3 Health Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:PIII) shares fell more than 6% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company issued guidance that pointed to an uncertain path to profitability, even though its fourth-quarter revenue came in line with expectations. The physician-led population health management group reported fourth-quarter revenue of $384.8 million, representing a 4% increase from…
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Oracle secures 116,000 square feet of office space in Nashville
Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) has entered into a lease agreement for 116,000 square feet of office space at 1320 Adams Street in Nashville’s Neuhoff District, the company said in a statement. With the new lease, Oracle’s office capacity in Nashville will expand to roughly 2,000 seats spread across three sites in the city. The added space…
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Novartis agrees to acquire U.S. biotech company Excellergy in deal worth up to $2 billion
Swiss pharmaceutical group Novartis (NYSE:NVS) announced on Friday that it has reached an agreement to acquire California-based biotechnology company Excellergy in a transaction valued at up to $2 billion. Under the terms of the deal, Novartis will make payments totaling as much as $2 billion, including upfront consideration and additional milestone-based payments. The acquisition is…
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Faraday Future supplies robots to dealership, showcases technology at student STEM event
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ:FFAI) has delivered two robots—a Master robot and an Aegis robot—to New PBB Auto Inc., an automotive dealership based in Los Angeles, the company said in a statement. The machines are expected to assist with reception and customer-facing duties inside the dealership’s showroom. The delivery follows a binding business-to-business deposit…