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HR tech firm Rippling raises new funding at $16.8 billion valuation, no IPO plans
Rippling raises $450 million, plans $200 million employee equity repurchase. Rippling fetches higher valuation amid tariffs uncertainty.
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Stock Market Today: Brent Crude Climbs Above $100, Dow Futures Edge Higher
Energy shock from closure of Strait of Hormuz ripples around globe
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Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. : Form 8.3 - SENIOR PLC - Ordinary Shares
FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd.
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Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. : Form 8.3 - SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC - Ordinary Shares
FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd.
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TransMedics: Rapidly Scaling Business Nears Free Cash Flow Breakeven
TransMedics is positioned for accelerating growth, with revenue expected to expand around 25% in 2026 and free cash flow breakeven by late 2026 or early 2027. TMDX is over the crest of its capex cycle, with investment pressures expected to ease, supporting margin expansion toward a 30% target by 2028. Despite a weak balance sheet and potential for 15% shareholder dilution in 2026, I remain bullish as long as revenue growth stays above 20% y/y.
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VNET Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
BEIJING, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- VNET Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNET) ("VNET" or the "Company"), a leading carrier- and cloud-neutral internet data center services provider in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. "We closed 2025 with strong full-year results, successfully achieving our 2025 delivery plan with a record 404MW delivered and exceeding guidance on both revenues and adjusted EBITDA," said Josh Sheng Chen, Founder, Executive Chairperson and Interim Chief Executive Officer of VNET.
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Alm. Brand A/S – Weekly report on share buybacks
16th March 2026 Company Announcement No. 15/2026 Alm.
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TotalEnergies plans to start phase two output at Azerbaijan's Absheron gas field in 2029
TotalEnergies, the operator of the Absheron gas-condensate field in Azerbaijan's part of the Caspian Sea, plans to start production from the project's second phase on September 1, 2029, the company said on Monday.
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TORM plc capital increase in connection with exercise of Restricted Share Units as part of TORM's incentive program
HELLERUP, Denmark, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TORM plc (NASDAQ: TRMD) (NASDAQ: TRMD A) has increased its share capital by 106,468 A-shares (corresponding to a nominal value of USD 1,064.68) as a result of the exercise of a corresponding number of Restricted Share Units ("RSUs"). A total of 34,880 new shares are subscribed for in cash at DKK 131.80 per A-share, and 71,588 new shares are subscribed for in cash at DKK 148.70.
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Niu Technologies Announces Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
-- Fourth Quarter Revenues of RMB 676.2 million, down 17.4% year over year -- Fourth Quarter Net Loss of RMB 88.1 million, compared with RMB 72.5 million in the same period of 202 4 -- Full Year Revenues of RMB 4,307.9 million, up 31.0% year over year -- Full Year Net Loss of RMB 39.4 million, compared with RMB 193.2 million in 2024 BEIJING, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Niu Technologies (“NIU” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: NIU), the world's leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights Revenues were RMB 676.2 million, a decrease of 17.4% year over year Gross margin was 15.3%, compared with 12.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024 Net loss was RMB 88.1 million, compared with a net loss of RMB 72.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2024 Adjusted net loss (non-GAAP) 1 was RMB 82.4 million, compared with an adjusted net loss of RMB 66.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2024 Fourth Quarter 2025 Operating Highlights The number of e-scooters sold was 172,763, down 23.8% year over year2 The number of e-scooters sold in China was 158,782, down 12.9% year over year The number of e-scooters sold in the international markets was 13,981, down 68.4% year over year2 The number of franchised stores in China was 4,540 as of December 31, 2025 Dr. Yan Li, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, remarked, "Our China operations sustained robust growth throughout 2025, building strongly on last year's momentum.
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Churchill Downs: A 150-Year-Old Cash Machine Trading At A Discount
Churchill Downs Incorporated offers a compelling long-term equity case, driven by its unique assets and robust compounding potential. CHDN's moat is anchored by the Kentucky Derby, but growth is also fueled by expansion in Historical Racing Machines and premium ticketing initiatives. Financials are strong, with a 10-year EBIT CAGR of 16.7%, healthy cash flow, and disciplined capital allocation toward both expansion and buybacks.
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A Once-in-a-Decade Investment Opportunity: The Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy in March
Nvidia's data center business continues to boom amid accelerating infrastructure investments from AI hyperscalers. Nvidia has a number of new catalysts that are yet to move the needle for the company.
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Icahn Enterprises: Dividend Exceeds Dilution Risk
Icahn Enterprises offers a diversified portfolio spanning energy, automotive, real estate, and more, guided by Carl Icahn's value-investing approach. IE maintains a robust 26.14% annual dividend yield, supported by a 50c per quarter payout, despite previous reductions to enhance free cash flow. Recent operating results indicate a potential turnaround, with a strong cash position and improved performance in key holdings, notably CVR Energy.
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Coinsilium seals move into Prediction Markets with investment into Predictive Labs
Coinsilium Group Limited (AQSE:COIN, OTCQB:CINGF, FRA:5CT) confirmed it has now planted an early flag in prediction markets, investing US$150,000 in Singapore-based Predictive Labs as the Aquis-listed digital asset investor broadens its 2026 strategy into event-driven finance. The investment gives Coinsilium, through its Seedcoin subsidiary, a 5.52% stake in Predictive Labs.
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Foxconn bets the whole of 2026 on AI servers, even as profits slip
For the first time, the world's largest contract electronics maker has issued a full-year revenue outlook, and the message is unambiguous: the AI infrastructure boom has years to run. Bury the profit miss.
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Team Internet says trading performance remains robust
Team Internet Group PLC (AIM:TIG, OTCQX:TIGXF, FRA:4CN) told investors it expects FY2025 trading to land at or above the level anticipated by City analysts. Meanwhile, it added that talks over a potential disposal of its Domains, Identity & Software business are continuing to progress.
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SSR Mining: One Of The Most Undervalued Gold And Silver Miners Now (Rating Upgrade)
SSR Mining is upgraded to strong buy after a robust quarter, Çöpler mine sale, and improved financials. SSRM's $1.5B Çöpler sale transforms its balance sheet and portfolio, supporting a potential pivot that can lead to a re-rating. Guidance projects 10% production growth at a 2025 AISC of $2,180–$2,260/oz, with strong FCF potential through 2030.
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Greg Abel Is Buying Warren Buffett's Favorite Stock -- but He's Unlikely to End the 13-Quarter Net Selling Streak of Berkshire's Former Boss
On Dec. 31, the Oracle of Omaha retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, with Greg Abel succeeding him. Following a 21-month hiatus, Buffett's favorite stock -- one he spent roughly $78 billion purchasing over six years -- is once again being bought.
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Oil's war-driven volatility pulls in record retail money, fueling 'meme-style' trading
Small investors have poured record sums into oil-linked exchange-traded funds in recent weeks. The rush has prompted some analysts to draw parallels with past retail trading frenzies in stocks such as GameStop or commodities like silver.
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Neotech Metals Corp. Appoints DGWA as European Government and Financial Markets Advisor
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 16, 2026) - Neotech Metals Corp. (CSE: NTMC) (OTCQB: NTMFF) (FSE: V690) ("Neotech" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has appointed DGWA GmbH ("DGWA"), a Frankfurt-based corporate advisory and capital markets firm, as its European government consulting and financial markets advisor (the "DGWA Agreement"). DGWA will assist the Company on strategic engagement with government agencies and industry stakeholders as Neotech advances its critical minerals development strategy and strengthens relationships within the global rare earth supply chain.
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AGCO Parts Shop B2B Digital Technology Team Wins 2026 Digital Engineering Award
Unified platform speeds ordering, improves accuracy and delivers real-time visibility so dealers work smarter and farmers get critical parts faster. DULUTH, Ga.
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Stolt-Nielsen and NYK Line form strategic joint venture in Avenir LNG
LONDON, March 16, 2026 – Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI), through its subsidiary Stolt-Nielsen Gas Ltd., has today announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement to sell 50% of Avenir LNG Limited (Avenir LNG) to Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line). Avenir LNG was founded in 2017 and has grown into a leading player in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering sector, operating a global fleet of LNG bunker vessels.
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Assurant and hollandsnieuwe Introduce New Mobile Device Protection Offering in the Netherlands
AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global protection company that safeguards and services connected devices, homes and automobiles in partnership with the world's leading brands, announced a new partnership with hollandsnieuwe, one of the Netherlands' top online mobile operators, to bring mobile device protection to hollandsnieuwe customers for the very first time. This collaboration marks an important milestone in Assurant's continued expansion in the Dutch marke.
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CoStar Group Appoints Nana Banerjee to Its Board of Directors
ARLINGTON, Va,--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, analytics, and 3D digital twin technology in the property markets, today announced that Nana Banerjee has been appointed as a new independent member of the Company's Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately. With this appointment, the Board expands to nine directors, eight of whom are independent. Nana Banerjee brings more than two decades of exp.
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Accenture Completes Acquisition of Faculty
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed the acquisition of Faculty, a leading UK‑based AI company known for its deep technical expertise and pedigree in applying AI safely across public and private sectors to help clients improve services and deliver growth. With the acquisition completed, Faculty CEO and co-founder Dr. Marc Warner expands his role to also become chief technology officer of Accenture and joins the company's Global Management Committee. “Now that Faculty is.
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Accenture Named Official Partner of Leading Golf Governing Body, The R&A
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The R&A and Accenture announced a six-year partnership where Accenture will become the Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of The R&A.
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Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Will Hormuz Crisis Send WTI to $120?
As the Hormuz crisis threatens supply, WTI eyes $120. Will diplomatic efforts cool the market or is a massive price spike inevitable?
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Better Utility Stock: Constellation Energy vs. NextEra Energy
Constellation Energy and NextEra Energy are two major utilities with different risk profiles. Constellation operates as an independent power producer, providing higher earnings potential but also greater volatility.
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Ondas: A Bet On The Drone Revolution Backed By $1.5 Billion Cash
ONDS is a bet on the future of warfare, which is already unfolding on today's battlefields and in the skies above global capitals. Kinetic interception is a mission-critical technology for protecting civil infrastructure, where competition remains minimal. Integration with Palantir's platforms positions Ondas as the "gold standard" for AI-driven autonomous defense systems.
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Oil price climbs as Iran war disrupts Gulf shipping for third week; UK set to support bill payers
Brent crude rose to $105.88 a barrel on Monday, up 2.7%, as conflict in the Gulf entered its third week and disruption to oil shipping through the Strait of Hormuz continued to drive prices higher. The international oil benchmark has gained more than 40% since the war began, with US crude also up nearly 50% over the same period, trading just below $100 a barrel.
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More I Look At Quantum Computing, More I Like It: Upgrading To Buy
For a long time, it wasn't clear what business mission Quantum Computing, which emerged from a SPAC, was pursuing. So I struggled to embrace the stock. However, after c-suite turnover that led to Dr. Yuping Huang, a well-known photonics expert, becoming CEO, the mission has become clear. With photonics, light rather than electricity makes things happen. Room temperature operation and smaller form factors make photonics appealing.
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Repurchase of Truecaller B shares in week 11, 2026
STOCKHOLM, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During week 11, 9-13 March 2026, Truecaller AB (publ) (LEI code 549300TEYF1FA5G5GK26) has repurchased in total 750,000 own B shares (ISIN: SE0016787071), corresponding to 0.21% of outstanding capital. Since the start of the current program Truecaller has bought back 14,379,594 shares, corresponding to 4.06% of outstanding capital.
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Unicredit makes takeover bid for Commerzbank
Unicredit is launching an offer for more than 30% of Commerzbank, in a fresh bid where the Italian lender says it has no expectation to achieve control of its German rival.
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Segro signs new data centre pre-let at Slough and wins planning approval for west London facility
SEGRO PLC (LSE:SGRO), the FTSE 100 property company, has signed a pre-let agreement for a new powered shell data centre at its Slough Trading Estate and received planning approval for a fully fitted facility in west London. The Slough deal, agreed with an existing customer, will deliver 30,000 square metres of data centre space across three floors of data halls and a roof-level plant deck.
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Dvorak Botanicals Launches Low-Dose Hemp-Derived THC Gummies Focused on Mindful Consumption
Atlanta, GA, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dvorak Botanicals, a new premium hemp-derived THC brand founded by Atlanta-based entrepreneur Dane Dvorak, has launched with a focus on controlled-dose hemp products that support more intentional and balanced ways for adults to relax.
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Changes in UPM's Group Executive Team
/PRNewswire/ -- UPM's Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, UPM Energy Tapio Korpeinen has expressed his intent to retire from his positions
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Zscaler: A Tollbooth For AI Agents
Zscaler is positioned to benefit from enterprise AI adoption, leveraging its Zero Trust Exchange and expanding usage-based AI security products. ZS's transition to hybrid seat- and consumption-based revenue enables it to scale with AI-driven workflows, acting as a tollbooth for enterprise AI traffic. Strong financials: Q2 FY26 revenue grew 26% YoY to $816M, with ARR at $3.4B and robust free cash flow supporting a net cash position.
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Octave to Host Investor Day in New York on March 26
/PRNewswire/ -- Hexagon today announced that Octave, as discussed on the company's most recent earnings call, will host an Investor Day on Thursday, March 26,
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Why Meta Is The Best Positioned Hyperscaler In 2026
I am reiterating my “buy” rating on Meta and believe it is the best-positioned hyperscaler in 2026 as margins explode higher, while its AI monetization engine gains steam. META's custom silicon portfolio expansion and potential 20% workforce reduction are expected to drive significant operating margin gains and employee productivity. Regardless of AI model leadership, META's scale, distribution, and infrastructure ensure competitive advantage and robust monetization.
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SKF announces new business segments and releases restated figures
/PRNewswire/ -- SKF today announces the introduction of a new segment reporting structure, effective from Q1 2026. The purpose of these changes is to reflect
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Tower Resources raises £1.5m as key project advance
Tower Resources PLC (AIM:TRP, FRA:ULF1) has raised £1.5 million of new funding to repay a bridge loan as it approaches long-awaited farm-out approvals in Cameroon and Namibia, which could clear the way for the group's next operational steps in both markets. The AIM-listed Africa-focused oil and gas company said Cameroon's state oil company SNH has told it it will recommend both a one-year extension of the Thali licence to March 2027 and approval for Prime Global Energies to acquire a 42.5% stake in the licence, though Tower is still waiting for written confirmation.
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UniCredit to Launch Offer to Raise Commerzbank Stake Above 30%
Italy's UniCredit said it is launching an offer to increase its stake in Commerzbank, but that it doesn't expect to achieve control of the German lender.
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If Oil Prices Keep Climbing, These 3 ETFs Could Be Big Winners
The conflict in Iran resulted in unprecedented volatility in the oil market. Crude oil future contracts soared well above $100 per barrel in the immediate aftermath before easing back.
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Queen Elizabeth's School, Gurugram, Teil von GEDU Global Education, startet Admissions-Suite zur Begrüßung zukünftiger Familien
/PRNewswire/ -- Die Queen Elizabeth's School, Gurugram, die zu GEDU Global Education, einer im Vereinigten Königreich ansässigen globalen Bildungsgruppe,
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SKF announces new business segments and releases restated figures
/PRNewswire/ -- SKF today announces the introduction of a new segment reporting structure, effective from Q1 2026. The purpose of these changes is to reflect
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Prefilled Syringes Market to Surpass USD 18 Bn by 2031 as Biologics and Self-Injection Devices Drive Adoption, Says Mordor Intelligence
/PRNewswire/ -- According to Mordor Intelligence, the global prefilled syringes market is experiencing strong expansion as healthcare systems increasingly
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Queen Elizabeth's School, Gurugram, Part of GEDU Global Education, Launches Admissions Suite to Welcome Prospective Families
/PRNewswire/ -- Queen Elizabeth's School, Gurugram, part of GEDU Global Education, a UK based global education group, today announced the launch of its
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L'école Queen Elizabeth, Gurugram, qui fait partie de GEDU Global Education, lance une suite d'admission pour accueillir les familles potentielles.
/PRNewswire/ -- L'école Queen Elizabeth, Gurugram, qui fait partie de GEDU Global Education, un groupe éducatif mondial basé au Royaume-Uni, a annoncé
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Banco Bradesco SA $BBD Shares Acquired by Aquatic Capital Management LLC
Aquatic Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Banco Bradesco SA (NYSE: BBD) by 193.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,212,761 shares of the bank's stock after buying an additional 1,458,889 shares during the period.
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Aquatic Capital Management LLC Invests $7.49 Million in Vodafone Group PLC $VOD
Aquatic Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vodafone Group PLC (NASDAQ: VOD) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 645,826 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock, valued at approximately $7,492,000. Several other hedge funds
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Aquatic Capital Management LLC Reduces Stock Holdings in Allegion PLC $ALLE
Aquatic Capital Management LLC reduced its position in shares of Allegion PLC (NYSE: ALLE) by 16.4% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 42,854 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock after selling 8,387 shares during
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