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Sanofi Weighs Improved Bid for Ocular Therapeutix Following Board Rejection
Sanofi (EU:SAN) is reportedly preparing to submit a higher takeover proposal for Ocular Therapeutix (NASDAQ:OCUL) after the US biotech company’s board turned down an initial offer valuing the shares at $16 each, according to a report by La Lettre. Ocular Therapeutix shares rose 6.1% in Wednesday’s trading session to close at $11.07, implying a market…
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Trump Comments on Powell, TSMC Posts Record Profit, Bank Earnings in Focus – Markets in Motion: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
US equity futures were mixed on Thursday, with contracts tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edging higher while Dow futures dipped slightly. Sentiment was shaped by comments from US President Donald Trump on Federal Reserve leadership, blockbuster earnings from chipmaker TSMC (NYSE:TSM), and anticipation of further bank results later in the session. Oil prices…
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Fraunhofer Sounds the Alarm! Will Batteries Soon Be Scarce from China? NEO Battery Materials Offers an Alternative – Launching in 2026!
Fraunhofer is sounding the alarm with unusual clarity. Europe’s largest research and innovation organization warns that China’s new trade policy measures on battery technology pose a strategic risk. In extreme cases, an export ban could become a reality “in a very short time.” What is particularly explosive is that Beijing is not only targeting batteries…
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Markets in Motion: Sentiment lows and market strength
In this week’s episode of Markets in Motion, Bruce Campbell breaks down a market that continues to show strength — even as consumer sentiment sits near levels historically associated with recessions. Bruce explains why deeply negative sentiment can act as a contrarian signal, often pointing to stronger markets ahead. He takes a closer look at…
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Rising Geopolitical Concerns Contribute To Further Weakness On Wall Street
Following the modest pullback seen during Tuesday’s session, stocks saw further downside during the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages regained some ground after an early tumble but still all ended the day in negative territory. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the way lower, slumping 238.12 points or 1.0 percent to 23,471.75. The S&P 500…
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Clover Health Shares Jump on 53% Surge in Medicare Advantage Membership
Clover Health Investments, Corp. (NASDAQ:CLOV) shares climbed 10% on Wednesday after the company reported a sharp increase in Medicare Advantage enrollment for the 2026 plan year. The insurer said Medicare Advantage membership rose 53% year on year to roughly 153,000 members as of January 1, following a strong Annual Enrollment Period that was largely driven…
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Alibaba Shares Advance After Report Highlights Strength in China’s AI Cloud Market
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) shares rose 3.1% in U.S. premarket trading after new reports pointed to the group’s expanding lead in China’s AI cloud market and the growing strategic importance of its Qwen app ecosystem. A report from LatePost said Alibaba Cloud secured around 35.8% of China’s AI cloud market in the first half of 2025, surpassing…
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Microsoft Poised to Capture Larger Share of GenAI Spending, Says Morgan Stanley
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is well positioned to secure a greater portion of incremental generative AI investment and expanding enterprise software budgets in 2026, according to Morgan Stanley’s latest fourth-quarter 2025 CIO Survey. Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss said Microsoft “remains in pole position to garner increasing IT Wallet share as GenAI adoption ramps and cloud migrations…
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Citigroup Q4 Profit Weighed by Russia Exit Charge, Beats Estimates on Underlying Basis
Citigroup (NYSE:C) reported a mixed set of fourth-quarter results, with earnings exceeding expectations once a Russia-related charge is stripped out, while headline revenue came in below forecasts. Citi shares rose about 0.6% in premarket trading. The stock gained 65.8% over the course of 2025. For the three months ended December, the bank posted net income…
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High Roller Technologies Shares Skyrocket After Crypto.com Deal
High Roller Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:ROLR) shares jumped about 150% after the company revealed a strategic partnership with Crypto.com aimed at expanding into the U.S. prediction markets arena. The Las Vegas-based online gaming group said it has signed a binding letter of intent with Crypto.com | Derivatives North America (CDNA) to develop and launch an event-driven…