President Donald Trump stated the U.S. should take control of the vital Strait of Hormuz and be paid by other nations for securing it, comments made amid escalating military conflict with Iran that has disrupted global oil shipments.
A Cantor Fitzgerald-backed blank-check company and Adam Back's Bitcoin investment firm have terminated their original merger agreement, citing the need to pursue a revised deal that better reflects current market conditions.
Shares of Niagen Bioscience declined in pre-market trading despite the company securing key U.S. and European regulatory designations for a new drug candidate, in a classic 'sell the news' reaction from investors.
Investment firm BTIG has released its top healthcare stock selections for the second half of 2026, highlighting companies with near-term catalysts across medical devices, biopharma, and specialty health services.
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) is forming a $5.34 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Apollo, and KKR to fund five energy projects, reducing its capital needs and maintaining its 2026 financial guidance.
Bank of America has appointed nine senior investment bankers from rival firms to bolster its regional advisory services for mid-sized U.S. companies, signaling a strategic push into a key growth segment.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' inspector general reported $5.56 billion in expected recoveries and savings, even as its new semiannual report shows overall enforcement actions have fallen to a two-year low.
Shares of Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) gained after Jefferies upgraded the stock to Buy and raised its price target, citing confidence in the company's medium-term revenue growth and stable margin guidance.
Shares in the IT services provider gained after Stifel upgraded its rating to 'Buy,' citing a transformed earnings outlook and a record order backlog fueled by strong demand for AI infrastructure.
