ADVFN US – Market Content Editor
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The 2026 buildout that turns a resource into a platform
Part 2 of a 3‑part investor series If Part 1 of this series introduced U.S. Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:USEG) as a company undergoing a strategic transformation, then Part 2 marks the point where that transformation becomes visible. 2026 is a pivotal year—not just because of what U.S. Energy plans to build, but because of what that…
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How graphite bridges the gap between defense tech and green energy
Electric vehicles (EVs) are one of the most important catalysts behind the green energy transition, with global sales growing from 800,000 vehicles in 2016 to more than 17 million in 2024, increasing the global fleet to almost 58 million vehicles displacing more than 1 million barrels of oil consumption per day. The International Energy Agency…
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U.S. Stocks Recover From Initial Sell-Off To Close Narrowly Mixed
Stocks moved sharply lower at the start of trading on Monday in reaction to the conflict in the Middle East but showed a substantial recovery over the course of the session. The major averages climbed well off their lows of the session before eventually ending the day narrowly mixed. After tumbling by as much as…
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Paramount forecasts $69B revenue in FY2026 following Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) said it expects the combined company formed through its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) to generate approximately $69 billion in pro forma revenue for fiscal year 2026. According to projections released Monday, the merged media group is targeting adjusted EBITDA of about $18 billion and anticipates realizing roughly $6 billion in synergies…
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NextDecade shares jump as company details LNG production schedule and expansion strategy
NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ:NEXT) shares surged about 11% to $5.97 in premarket trading on Monday after the liquefied natural gas developer provided an update on its expected production timeline and future expansion plans. Chief Executive Officer Matt Schatzman said the company is targeting first LNG output from Train 1 at its Rio Grande LNG project during…
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Intellia Therapeutics shares climb after FDA removes clinical hold on gene therapy trial
Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NTLA) shares gained 4.8% to $14.44 in premarket trading on Monday after the company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had lifted a clinical hold affecting a late-stage study of its experimental gene-editing therapy for heart disease. The regulator had previously halted two pivotal trials of nexiguran ziclumeran last year following…
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Zoetis shares slip after announcing $160M acquisition of Neogen genomics unit
Shares of Zoetis Inc (NYSE:ZTS) edged 1.1% lower to $129.72 in premarket trading on Monday after the animal health company revealed plans to acquire the animal genomics division of Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ:NEOG) in a deal valued at $160 million. The transaction will give Zoetis access to Neogen’s genetic testing capabilities and data analytics platforms, which…
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AAON shares edge lower as margin pressures weigh on earnings despite strong sales
AAON, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAON) reported fourth-quarter results on Monday that topped revenue expectations but fell short on earnings, as the HVAC equipment manufacturer faced higher costs linked to capacity expansion and ongoing production ramp-ups. The company’s shares declined 2.17% in pre-market trading following the announcement, with investors focusing on weaker-than-expected profitability despite robust top-line growth. Adjusted…
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Five key market themes investors are watching this week
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are dominating attention heading into the new trading week, after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered a selloff in equities and a sharp rally in oil prices. Alongside the geopolitical backdrop, markets will also focus on major economic data releases and corporate earnings, including the February U.S. jobs…
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Defense stocks rally as Middle East tensions drive renewed military spending expectations
Defense-sector equities moved sharply higher on Monday as escalating conflict in the Middle East boosted expectations for increased military spending and replenishment of weapons inventories. Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) climbed 6.5%, while L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) gained 4%. Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) advanced 5% and General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) rose 2%. RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) also posted strong gains, jumping…