Stocks showed a strong move to the upside during trading on Wednesday, more than offsetting the pullback seen over the two previous sessions. With the upward move, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached new record closing highs.
Northern Star Resources Limited (NESRF.PK), Wednesday announced operational and financial results for the March 2026 report, with gold sold of 380,807oz at an all-in sustaining cost of A$2,709/oz. Looking ahead, the company expects Group production guidance to be above 1,500koz for full year 2026. The...
Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR), Wednesday announced a $300 million Blanket Purchase Agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support the National Farm Security Action Plan and modernize how USDA delivers services to America's farmers. Through this agreement, Palantir would empower USDA...
South32 Limited (SHTLF.PK), Wednesday announced production updates to date to March 2026. The company's alumina production increased by 1 percent during the period, whereas Aluminum production was largely unchanged relative to the prior year to date period. Brazil Aluminum finished the quarter...
Following the weakness seen over the two previous sessions, stocks have shown a strong move back to the upside during trading on Wednesday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq has led the way higher, more than offsetting the two-day pullback to reach a new record intraday high. Currently, the major averages are off their highs of the session but still firmly positive.
Crude oil inventories in the U.S. unexpectedly increased in the week ended April 17th, according to a report released by the Energy Information Administration on Wednesday. The EIA said crude oil inventories climbed by 1.9 million barrels last week after slipping by 0.9 million barrels in the previous...
Stock of Redwire Corporation (RDW) is rising about 16 percent on Wednesday morning trading after the company announced a multi-year marketing partnership with the Washington Commanders to support U.S. service members, veterans and their families. The company's shares are currently trading at $12.04...
Shares of GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) are climbing about 14 percent during Wednesday morning trading after the company announced its first-quarter financial results, reporting net income of $4.750 billion or $17.44 per share from $264 million or $0.91 per share in the prior-year period. The company's shares...
Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT), a defense technology company, on Wednesday, announced that it has been awarded multiple contracts worth approximately $200 million to supply advanced airborne munitions to the Israel Ministry of Defense. The company said the contracts were awarded during Operation Roaring...
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX Corp. (RTX) business, announced Wednesday an investment of $100 million in its facility in Rzeszow, Poland to expand production capacity and add advanced capabilities. This will help Pratt & Whitney meet growing global demand for its commercial and military engines, including...
In a world where concerns of environmental loss is growing louder, a new landmark report from UNESCO has revealed a rare glimmer of hope. While global wildlife has plummeted by a staggering 73 per cent since the 1970s, life within the UN science and culture agency's protected territories is holding its...
Aclarion, Inc.(ACON), a healthcare technology company, said on Wednesday that its board has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $2.5 million of shares. The company plans to execute the share repurchase drive over the next 12 months. Brent Ness, CEO of Aclarion, said: "We believe our shares...
Wednesday, Block, Inc. (XYZ) announced a global partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER) to restaurant operations capabilities across multiple markets and payment flexibility in the U.S. The partnership aims to introduce a multi-faceted approach to the food ordering and transportation landscape. Under...
Stocks are likely to move to the upside in early trading on Wednesday, regaining ground following the pullback seen over the two previous sessions. The major index futures are currently pointing to a higher open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures up by 0.6 percent. Early buying interest is...
Honeywell International Inc. (HON) on Wednesday said its majority-owned unit Quantinuum LLC has confidentially filed for an initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing was made on February 17, 2026. The number of shares and price range have not yet been...
April 17, 2026 15:29 ET The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.