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  • JATT II Acquisition Corp Prices $60 Mln IPO At $10/shr April 17, 2026 01:41 ET

    JATT II Acquisition Corp. (JATT), on Friday announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 6 million ordinary shares at $10 per share. The offering is expected to raise gross proceeds of $60 million. The company has granted underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 0.9...

  • Alamar Biosciences Prices Upsized IPO At $17/shr; Raises $191.3 Mln April 17, 2026 01:35 ET

    Alamar Biosciences, Inc. Common Stock (ALMR) on Friday announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 11.25 million shares of stock at $17 per share. The offering is expected to raise gross proceeds of approximately $191.3 million, before underwriting discounts and expenses. The...

  • Stellantis Partners With Microsoft To Advance AI-Led Digital Transformation April 16, 2026 11:44 ET

    Thursday, Stellantis N.V. (STLA) announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) to advance the company's digital transformation through the co-development of advanced AI, cybersecurity and engineering capabilities. The collaboration would integrate Stellantis' automotive engineering...

  • Boeing, Millennium Space Systems To Expand Space Production Capacity; Stock Down April 16, 2026 11:37 ET

    The Boeing Company (BA), along with its subsidiary Millennium Space Systems, Thursday announced the decision to expand space production capacity and broaden their satellite portfolio to help government and commercial customers field capability faster and with greater flexibility. Under this plan,...

  • Westamerica Bancorp Reports 11.9% Decline In Q1 Profit April 16, 2026 11:36 ET

    Westamerica Bancorp. (WABC), Thursday announced 11.9 percent decline in first quarter earnings compared to the prior year. Currently, shares are at $53.43, up 0.13 points or 0.24 percent. The parent of the Westamerica Bank reported first quarter earnings of $27.36 million, down from $31.04 million...

  • Main Street Capital Stock Falls 4% On Q1 Prelim. Operating Results Announcement April 16, 2026 10:53 ET

    Stock of Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) is moving down about 4 percent on Thursday morning trading after announcing its preliminary operating results for the first quarter of 2026. The company's stock is currently trading at $55.19, down 4.57 percent or $2.64, over the previous close of $57.83...

  • Harbour Biomed Appoints Adam Zong As Its New President April 16, 2026 10:00 ET

    Harbour BioMed (2142.HK,HBMHF), a biopharmaceutical company, on Thursday announced the appointment of Adam Zong as its new President. Zong brings more than 20 years of global biopharma leadership experience. Zong joins from Arc Nouvel Clinical Development Consulting where he served as Principal...

  • Aehr Test Systems Stock Rises 18% On $41 Mln Follow-On Production Order From Hyperscale AI Customer April 16, 2026 09:59 ET

    Shares of Aehr Test Systems, Inc. (AEHR) are climbing about 18 percent on Thursday morning trading after the company secured a $41 million follow-on production order from its lead hyperscale customer for package-level burn-in of custom AI processor ASICs. The company's shares are currently trading...

  • Abbott Laboratories Stock Drops 4% Over Decline In Q1 Earnings April 16, 2026 09:53 ET

    Shares of Abbott Laboratories (ABT) are falling about 4 percent on Thursday morning trading after the company announced a decline in first-quarter earnings to $1.07 billion, or $0.61 per share, from last year's $1.32 billion, or $0.76 per share. The company's stock is currently trading at $97.21,...

  • American Express To Acquire Hypercard To Boost AI Expertise April 16, 2026 09:38 ET

    American Express Co. (AXP) announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Hypercard, an AI-powered expense management platform, adding to its AI expertise and capabilities across its commercial services business. Hypercard's team of AI experts will help American Express continue...

  • Transocean Secures $158 Million Contract For Five Wells In East Mediterranean Sea April 16, 2026 09:12 ET

    Transocean Ltd. (RIG), provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells, on Wednesday announced that it has secured a new 390-day contract for the ultra-deepwater drillship Deepwater Asgard. "The estimated 390-day campaign is expected to commence in the fourth quarter of 2026 and contribute approximately $158...

  • MiMedx Expects Approx. $40 Mln Through Restructuring, Eliminates COO Position April 16, 2026 09:12 ET

    MiMedx Group, Inc. (MDXG) Thursday announced elimination of the position of Chief Operating Officer, held by Ricci Whitlow and a series of cost reduction plans to save approximately $40 million. Further, the company now projects one-time restructuring charge of approximately $4 million during the second...

  • NetApp Expands Google Cloud Partnership With 4-Year Enterprise Agreement April 16, 2026 08:42 ET

    NetApp Inc. (NTAP) on Thursday said it has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud through a four-year enterprise agreement to accelerate deployment of its storage solutions within Google Distributed Cloud's air-gapped environments. The partnership will integrate NetApp's data platform into Google's...

  • Prime Medicine Appoints Svetlana Makhni As Chief Financial Officer April 16, 2026 08:40 ET

    Prime Medicine, Inc. (PRME), a developer of a new class of differentiated one-time curative genetic therapies, said on Thursday that it has appointed Svetlana Makhni as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Prime Medicine, Makhni served as CFO of Marengo Therapeutics, a clinical-stage immuno-oncology...

  • Marsh & McLennan Earnings Up In Q1 April 16, 2026 08:29 ET

    Marsh & McLennan Co, Inc. (MRSH), on Thursday reported its net income increased in the first quarter compared with the previous year. First quarter, net income attributable to the company decreased to $1.15 billion from $1.38 billion in the previous year. Earnings per share were $2.36 versus...

Global Economics Weekly Update -April 05 – April 10, 2026

April 10, 2026 16:21 ET
Inflation data from the U.S. was the main data event this week as the conflict in the Middle East continue. The minutes of the latest Fed policy session and the survey data on the services sector also made headlines. In Europe, manufacturing orders data from Germany was in focus. Price data from China drew attention in Asia.