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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
March 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Thursday: Totalis Program Underwriters has acquired ShoreOne Insurance Managers, the company said, adding a coastal homeowners-focused MGA that offers a bundled product incorporating flood c...Reuters
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Chip, Storage Shares Sink. SOXL Down Nearly 6%; Lam Research, SanDisk Down over 5%; Micron, ASML, Intel Down over 3%
Chip, storage shares slid on Thursday. SOXL down nearly 6%; Lam Research, SanDisk down over 5%; Applied Materials down 4%; Navitas, Micron, ASML, Intel down over 3%.Tiger News
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Stocks and bonds skid as Iran crisis reignites oil price surge
Investors wary as Iran reviews US proposalStocks and gold slip while oil advancesMarkets worried about energy price shocksBy Marc Jones and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 26 (Reuters) - Stock and bond markets fell on Thursday as oil surged more than 5%, with Iran's denial of any t...Reuters
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Defense technology startup Shield AI valued at $12.7 billion in latest funding round
March 26 (Reuters) - Shield AI is raising $2 billion in a new funding round at a $12.7 billion valuation, as the defense technology startup looks to expand its artificial intelligence-powered software amid growing use of autonomous tools during conflicts.The startup said on Thursday the Series G rou...Reuters
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX dips at open on weaker metals, Middle East uncertainty
March 26 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened lower on Thursday, pressured by losses in the materials sector as gold and silver prices fell, with investors cautious amid mixed signals from the United States and Iran over the Middle East conflict.At 09:31 a.m. ET, the Toronto Stock Exchan...Reuters
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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens lower as Mideast de-escalation uncertainty weighs
March 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower open on Thursday following gains in the previous session, as caution prevailed about developments in the Middle East while weighing the prospects for de-escalation in the conflict.The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 84.8 points,...Reuters
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Nasdaq Falls 1.1% While S&P Drops 0.8% as Oil Jumps and Trump Warns Iran Negotiators to "Get Serious"
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, weighed by higher oil prices, as traders followed the latest developments out of the Middle East.Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 333 points, or 0.7%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures shed 0.8% and 1%, respectively.Crude prices rose on Thursda...Tiger News
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U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Corebridge, Robinhood, Navan
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Thursday following gains in the previous session, as investors remained cautious about developments in the Middle Eas...Reuters
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets slip as Middle East tensions keep investors cautious
By Ateeq Shariff March 26 (Reuters) - Most Gulf equities ended lower on Thursday as investors remained cautious over fast-moving developments in the Middle East, and Iran said it was reviewing a U.S. proposal to end the conflict.President Donald Trump said Iran was eager to strike a deal, while I...Reuters
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2 Reasons IBM's COBOL Fears Are Overblown
Key PointsIBM shares dropped 13% on Feb. 23, on fears that Anthropic's Claude Code AI would accelerate COBOL modernization and undermine the mainframe business.AI can help translate legacy code, but it can't compress the testing, validation, and regulatory approval that migrations require.Big Blue's...The Motley Fool
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NYSE Content Update: Global X NYSE 100 ETF to Begin Trading Today
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins...PR Newswire
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US STOCKS-Wall Street poised for lower open as Mideast de-escalation uncertainty weighs
Futures down: Dow 0.85%, S&P 500 0.92%, Nasdaq 1.13%Jefferies dips after posting Q1 profit below estimatesOECD warns Iran war erases global growth upgradeWeekly jobless claims in line with estimates By Purvi Agarwal and Twesha Dikshit March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a...Reuters
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MillerKnoll plunges as Middle East conflict to dent shipments, boost logistics costs
Office-furniture firm MillerKnoll MLKN.O shares plunge 21% premarket to $15.30, a 4-mth low, after warning Middle East conflict to weigh on current-qtr resultsMichigan-based co late Weds said expects direct impact of about $8-$9 mln, or 9-10 cents/sh, in fiscal Q4 tied to Middle East conflict, stemm...Reuters
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ROI-War, oil shock, uncertainty? Time to raise US equity outlook: McGeever
By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, March 26 (Reuters) - With visibility on the U.S. economic outlook greatly reduced by the fog of war and $100-a-barrel oil, it might seem an odd time to be getting more bullish on stocks. But from a valuation, earnings, and growth perspective, there's a compelli...Reuters
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Here's 1 Major Problem With the 4% Rule All Retirees Should Know About
Key PointsThe 4% rule has you withdrawing 4% of your savings during your first year of retirement and adjusting future withdrawals for inflation.It's supposed to increase the changes of your savings lasting 30 years.The way the 4% rule works during market downturns could put you at risk of running o...The Motley Fool
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BofA lowers Generac Holdings PT; shares fall
Shares of Generac Holdings GNRC.N fall 3% to $199 in premarket tradingBofA lowers co's price target to $248 from $260, representing a 20.9% upside on stock's last close"Generac is pivoting from an outage-sensitive residential generator business into a diversified power resiliency platfor...Reuters
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Shield AI To Acquire Software Simulation Company Aechelon And Raise $2 billion At $12.7 billion Valuation
March 26 (Reuters) - Blackstone Inc BX.N:SHIELD AI TO ACQUIRE SOFTWARE SIMULATION COMPANY AECHELON AND RAISE $2B AT $12.7B VALUATIONSHIELD AI: FUNDS MANAGED BY BLACKSTONE INVESTING $500 MILLION OF PREFERRED EQUITY FINANCINGSHIELD AI: ADVENT'S CHAIR DAVID MUSSAFER TO JOIN CO'S BOARD, JPMORGAN...Reuters
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Firefly Neuroscience jumps on U.S. military health partnership
Shares of medtech firm Firefly Neuroscience AIFF.O rise 24.99% to $2.10 premarket Co says it has entered a partnership with the U.S. Department of War, tied to U.S. military health programsSays its FDA-cleared brain scan technology will be used to help assess and treat post-traumatic stress disorder...Reuters
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