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Marvell: An AI Winner Tackling The Biggest Bottleneck With Data Transfer Optics
Marvell Technology remains a buy, with 24%-56% upside, driven by AI growth and accelerating optics solutions. MRVL's Celestial AI acquisition enhances high-speed optical data transfer, with material revenue ramp expected in 2H FY28. Consensus expects Q1 FY27 revenue of $2.4B (+27%) and EPS of $0.80 (+28.3%), with strong estimate revisions and a solid beat track record.
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AMSL to pay dividends on May 5; Here's how much 100 shares will earn
The Dutch giant ASML (NASDAQ: ASML), a company whose machines are critical for global semiconductor manufacturing, is due to pay its second dividend of 2026 on May 5, following a dynamic April.
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Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc (ILPMY) M&A Call Transcript
Permanent TSB Group Holdings plc (ILPMY) M&A Call Transcript
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Youlife to Postpone Full Year 2025 Financial Results and Earnings Conference Call
SHANGHAI, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Youlife Group Inc. ("Youlife" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: YOUL), a leading blue-collar lifetime service provider in China, today announced that the Company will postpone the release of its key operational and financial results for the full year of 2025 initially scheduled for Monday, April 20, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time, and the earnings conference call initially scheduled for 12:00 p.m.
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TSMC: AI Supercycle Buys Don't Come Stronger Than This
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing delivered strong Q1 results, with revenues up 40.6% year-on-year and gross margins reaching 66.2%. TSM's 3nm node ramp-up is accelerating margin accretion, with 3nm sales now 34% of advanced node revenue and expected to drive further upside in 2026. Management guides for Q2 sales growth of 8.6%-12% and expects over 30% revenue growth in 2026, supported by capacity expansions and robust demand.
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Strategy (MSTR) Soars 11.8%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
Strategy (MSTR) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
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Oil Up, U.S. Futures Fall Amid Increased Middle East Tensions; U.S. Retail Sales Eyed
Investors look ahead to another week of earnings while retail sales data on Tuesday will be closely watched to see how higher oil prices have hit consumer spending.
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US Dollar Price Forecast: Oil Surges 5% as Hormuz Ceasefire Fails — Is $100 Brent Next?
Oil prices jump 5% on April 20 as Iran re-closes the Strait of Hormuz following a US cargo ship seizure. Discover the technical levels for WTI and Brent crude now.
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The Top 10 BDCs: Which Is The Best Buy?
BDCs have been driving a lot of chitchat with sector woes. Not all BDCs are made equal. I unpack and take a look at the top ten.
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American Airlines says it's not interested in merging with United. One analyst sees consolidation elsewhere.
American Airlines late Friday took the unusual step of rebuffing a merger before it was even made.
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Just Fix It: Nike's stock is down 70% — but there's hope for a comeback
The thing about corporate turnarounds is that they take a minute and then some.
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Buy This Index Fund to Beat the S&P 500 in the Next Year, According to Wall Street Analysts
Goldman Sachs expect gold prices to jump 13% during the next year; UBS and JPMorgan Chase anticiapte upside of 28% and 30%, respecitively, this year. Gold tends to outperform the S&P 500 during periods of economic distress, and the SPDR Gold Shares ETF provides direct exposure to the precious metal.
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The narrow foundations of the current rally — one company is responsible for half of S&P 500 earnings revisions
Talk about a narrow foundation: one company is responsible for half of the increase in S&P 500 earnings expectations since the Iran war started.
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BP and Shell lifted by oil prices rebound as Iran-US talks in jeaopardy
BP PLC (LSE:BP.) and Shell PLC (LSE:SHEL, NYSE:SHEL) led a small band of FTSE 100 risers on Monday morning as oil prices rebounded sharply over renewed anxiety over the US-Iran ceasefire.
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Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip, Oil Climbs as Tensions Over Hormuz Continue
Stock futures point to moderate pullback after Friday's rally
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Oculis Announces Completion of Last Patient Visit in Phase 3 DIAMOND Program with OCS-01 Eye Drops for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
ZUG, Switzerland, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oculis Holding AG (Nasdaq: OCS / XICE: OCS) (Oculis), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on breakthrough innovations to address significant unmet medical needs in ophthalmology and neuro-ophthalmology, today announced completion of the final patient visit in the OCS-01 Phase 3 DIAMOND program in diabetic macular edema (DME). Oculis expects to report topline results in June 2026.
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Supplemental Update Regarding the Board's Current Pricing Approach for Future M&A-Related Share Issuances
NEW YORK, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: AGAE, “Allied” or the “Company”) today issued the following supplemental update regarding the Board of Directors' current pricing approach for any potential future issuance of equity securities in connection with mergers, acquisitions, asset integrations, or similar strategic transactions. The Board has considered the relationship between the Company's current market trading price and its view of the Company's underlying value, including the Company's asset base, liquidity profile, creditor-related value, public company platform value, and the potential value associated with the Company's strategic transformation initiatives.
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Niu Technologies to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 18, 2026
BEIJING, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Niu Technologies (“NIU” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: NIU), the world's leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter 2026 before the U.S. market opens on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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Oculis Announces Completion of Last Patient Visit in Phase 3 DIAMOND Program with OCS-01 Eye Drops for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
ZUG, Switzerland, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oculis Holding AG (Nasdaq: OCS / XICE: OCS) (Oculis), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on breakthrough innovations to address significant unmet medical needs in ophthalmology and neuro-ophthalmology, today announced completion of the final patient visit in the OCS-01 Phase 3 DIAMOND program in diabetic macular edema (DME). Oculis expects to report topline results in June 2026.
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Erste Group Offers Tailored Financing Solutions Across Countries Using FICO AI
BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Erste Group Bank AG, the leading financial services provider in Central and Eastern Europe, has deployed optimization technology from FICO (NYSE: FICO) to enhance its customized pricing and limit strategies in order to offer tailored and more flexible financing terms. Customers benefit from optimization for mortgages, cash loans and other retail products. This project has earned Erste Group Bank a 2026 FICO® Decision Award for AI, Machine Learning & Optimization. Mo.
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Europe's Technology Services Market Accelerates in Q1 on Higher Demand for AI: ISG Index™
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $III #AsaService--Demand for technology services in Europe accelerated in the first quarter, fueled by strong AI-driven demand for cloud infrastructure: ISG Index.
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IQOS and Devialet Introduce “Soundsorial Design” Collaboration
STAMFORD, CT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) today announced a collaboration between IQOS – the number 1 tobacco heating system1, and Devialet – the French acoustic engineering company, launching “Soundsorial Design” at Milan Design Week 2026. The immersive exhibition is an ethereal landscape of water and light, where sound, movement, and voice become visible across an ever‑changing immersive canvas. A space to push experiential boundaries, where visitors are invited to.
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Regulators monitor Anthropic's Mythos for banking risks
Regulators said on Monday they are monitoring the development of Anthropic's frontier AI model Mythos, which experts say could have the capability to be used to destabilise banking systems.
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Active Energy says Ghummud has been fully energised ahead of schedule
Active Energy Group PLC (AIM:AEG, OTCID:AEUSF) shares were up 11% on Monday, to 0.11p, after the firm told investors that its Ghummud site in the UAE has been fully energised ahead of schedule, potentially pulling forward revenue as the company pushes to build out a digital infrastructure platform around acquired grid connections. The AIM-listed group said modular digital infrastructure deployment is already underway at the site and that operations are now expected to begin materially sooner than the previously indicated 10-12 week timeline.
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Oracle: AWS Deal Implications
Oracle is set to accelerate its Cloud revenue growth through a deepened integration partnership with Amazon Web Services. The Oracle-AWS deal enables enterprise customers to leverage Oracle databases directly with AWS's generative-AI services, reducing integration costs and latency. Oracle's $50B CapEx program and global expansion into more AWS regions position it for persistent re-rating and high-margin Cloud growth.
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Caledonia Mining expects recovery in volumes as 2026 progresses
Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC (AIM:CMCL, NYSE-A:CMCL, VFEX:CMCL) told investors that first-quarter gold production at its Blanket Mine reduced, as expected, to 14,767 ounces, as a planned move through lower-grade areas was compounded by equipment availability issues and difficult ground conditions. The group said the weaker quarter had been anticipated, reflecting mining sequence and temporary access constraints to higher-grade, higher-volume zones.
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STMicroelectronics (STM) Surges 6.4%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
STMicroelectronics (STM) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions could translate into further price increase in the near term.
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Italy's Eni makes giant Indonesian offshore gas discovery
Eni has made a giant gas discovery in the Ganal block offshore Indonesia, the Italian oil and gas group said on Monday in a statement.
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Microsoft, AbbVie, BHP, CBL & Associates Properties and IRIDEX
Microsoft, AbbVie and BHP anchor today???s top analyst reports, highlighting AI growth, drug pipeline strength and rising commodity output shaping outlooks.
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CRH Completes LSE Delisting
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Further to the announcement made on March 13, 2026, CRH (NYSE: CRH) today confirms that the listings of its ordinary shares and its 7% preference shares on the official list of the UK Financial Conduct Authority, and the admission to trading of those shares on the main market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange, have both been cancelled with effect from 08:00 a.m. (London) today, April 20, 2026. CRH's ordinary shares are now solely listed on the New Yor.
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3 Vanguard ETFs Crushing the S&P 500 in 2026
Tech stocks have been average performers overall in 2026. Taking their place are several previously unloved areas of the market.
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Borr Drilling Limited - Invitation to Webcast and Conference Call for Q1 2026 Results
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE: BORR) and (Euronext Growth Oslo: BORR) (the "Company") plans to release its financial results for the first quarter of 2026 after the close of trading on NYSE on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. A conference call and webcast are scheduled for 09:00 New York time (15:00 CEST) on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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MaxLinear (MXL) Moves 12.5% Higher: Will This Strength Last?
MaxLinear (MXL) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
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UniCredit Pushes For Revamp at Commerzbank
The Italian bank—Commerzbank's largest shareholder—outlined the detail of its approach to value creation and described the bank's story as one of operating underperformance.
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Russia values seized stake in gold producer UGC at $1.9 billion ahead of auction in May
The Russian property agency said on Monday it had valued a 67.2% stake in gold producer UGC at 140.4 billion roubles ($1.85 billion) ahead of an auction to sell the stake, which will be held at the start of May.
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Senzime Wins Expanded Contract Within Leading Southeastern US Hospital System
UPPSALA, SE / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Senzime (STO:SEZI)(OTCQX:SNZZF) - Senzime AB today announced that it has expanded its agreements with a leading hospital system (IDN) with network in the southeastern US. With today's expansion contract for additional 65 TetraGraph-systems, the network will have over 160 TetraGraph's installed, generating an estimated annual recurring revenue exceeding SEK 6 million for Senzime.
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E3 Lithium Set to Begin Operations for Phase 2 of the Demonstration Facility
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--E3 LITHIUM LTD. (TSXV: ETL) (FSE: OW3) (OTCQX: EEMMF), “E3”, “E3 Lithium” or the “Company,” a leader in Canadian lithium development, has completed well development and pump installation and is now ready to begin operations for Phase 2 of its Demonstration Facility (the “Demo”). The Company has developed a three-phase plan with multiple goals at each phase to demonstrate commerciality of producing battery-grade lithium carbonate. As outlined on March 9, 2026,.
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HeLIX Exploration boosted by new US Air Force hydrogen venture
HeLIX Exploration PLC (AIM:HEX, OTCQB:HHEXF) has been selected by Renaissance Philanthropy's Chimaera Fund to join a US Air Force-backed demonstration programme, giving the AIM-listed gas explorer a foothold in a project tied to military energy resilience and highlighting a possible second strategic use for its Montana geology. The group was chosen from nearly 30 respondents to a request for information aimed at finding partners with relevant well infrastructure, hydrogen-related subsurface data and active exploration programmes near key Air Force bases.
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Coty Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - COTY
LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Coty Inc. ("Coty" or "the Company") (NYSE: COTY) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders who purchased shares of COTY during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.
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Plus500 lifts guidance as market volatility boosts profits
Plus500 Ltd (LSE:PLUS) raised its outlook for the second time this year, after a strong first quarter driven by customer growth and market volatility. The trading platform operator reported revenue of $242.1 million for the three months to 31 March, up 18% year-on-year and 24% on the previous quarter, while EBITDA rose to $95.7 million.
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ImmunityBio, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - IBRX
LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against ImmunityBio, Inc. ("ImmunityBio" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: IBRX) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders who purchased shares of IBRX during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.
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Precision Proteomics Leader Alamar Biosciences Lists on NASDAQ
SHANGHAI, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alamar Biosciences, a portfolio company of Qiming Venture Partners and a global leader in precision proteomics, successfully listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange on April 17th, 2026, Beijing Time. Alamar (NASDAQ:ALMR) issued shares at a price of $17 per share and opened at $22.6 per share with a market capitalization of approximately $1.5 billion.
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Broadcom, Meta, IGM, QQQ and AIQ
Broadcom???s expanded AI chip pact with Meta through 2029 could boost tech ETFs as hyperscaler partnerships drive long-term AI infrastructure growth.
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William Hill owner Evoke in talks with Ball's Intralot about potential takeover
William Hill owner Evoke PLC (LSE:EVOK) has confirmed it is in talks about being taken over by Greek-US lottery and gambling outfit Bally's Intralot. The bookmaker said a proposed offer valuing the group at 50p per share is being discussed, via an all-share combination, alongside a partial cash alternative.
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AST SpaceMobile Satellite Launch Fails. Blame Bezos' Blue Origin.
AST SpaceMobile stock is in focus after a satellite carried by a Blue Origin rocket was put into an incorrect position on Sunday.
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Ameriwest Completes 3D Geological Model Defining High-Grade Copper Shell Along with Two Additional Zones at the Bornite Project
The completed 3D geological model defines a historical high-grade copper shell at the 100%-owned Bornite Project, identifies priority expansion targets on the southeast and northwest flanks, and outlines significant opportunity for multi-element upside not previously assessed. VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Ameriwest Critical Metals Inc. (CSE:AWCM)(OTC:AWLIF)(FSE:5HV) ("Ameriwest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that APEX Geoscience Ltd.
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Could Buying This Beaten-Down Fintech Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Managing finances can require a lot of different accounts. Increasingly, more fintech operators are building out robust offerings.
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MSTY: Achieved House Money With Unsatisfactory Results
YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF has suffered a 75.6% share price decline and a 41% total return loss over twelve months. MSTY's high 70% dividend yield is unsustainable, as distributions erode NAV and are frequently funded by return of capital rather than earned income. The fund structurally lags MSTR and Bitcoin upside due to in-the-money option positions, limiting participation in rallies and increasing the risk of further capital erosion.
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Renishaw hikes outlook again thanks to strong demand from semiconductor market
Renishaw PLC (LSE:RSW) has upgraded its guidance for the 2026 financial year after enjoying "particularly strong demand" in key markets. The FTSE 250-listed precision engineer said in a short statement that trading since its half-year results in February has been most robust in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing equipment, alongside aerospace and defence.
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Alphabet: Insane Performance, With Future Strength
Alphabet continues to deliver robust growth, with its core businesses and AI-driven segments driving strong shareholder returns. GOOGL posted 18% YoY revenue growth and 32% net income growth, maintaining a relatively low P/E of just over 29x despite double-digit expansion. Google Cloud and Gemini are experiencing rapid adoption, with Cloud revenue up 48% YoY and Gemini now foundational for Apple.
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Gartner, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - IT
LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Gartner, Inc. ("Gartner" or "the Company") (NYSE: IT) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders who purchased shares of IT during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.
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