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Polymarket and other prediction platforms driving oil market, traders say
Energy traders say online betting platforms are directly driving the global oil market as they increasingly rely on anonymous prediction markets to determine multimillion-dollar trades. Market experts have said that datafeeds from prediction…
Politics And The Markets 04/02/26
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Inside the data center financing boom - and the teams Wall Street is building to win it
Wall Street banks are racing to finance AI data centers, as deals swell into the tens of billions, forcing a rethink of how these projects are funded. 'If you can't invest a billion dollars, we don't even want to talk to you,' said Adam Lewis, a…
Bassett outlines $1.5M-$2M annual savings plan starting late Q2 as Q1 sales fall 2.2% (NASDAQ:BSET)
Margins are expected to improve as tariff costs are now incorporated into retail pricing, with management predicting margin performance will trend closer to last year's levels. Risks include weak residential housing activity, higher tariffs, fuel…
The latest on the NBA's investigation into the LA Clippers
Six months have passed since allegations first arose that the LA Clippers circumvented the NBA's salary cap to pay star Kawhi Leonard, prompting the league to investigate. At last week's board of governors meeting, NBA commissioner Adam Silver did…
AirSculpt expects 2026 revenue of $151M-$157M while targeting net debt leverage below 2.5x (NASDAQ:AIRS)
AirSculpt is emphasizing stabilized operations, GLP-1-related demand (skin tightening/removal), and expects $151–157M revenue and $15–17M adjusted EBITDA for 2026, with no new clinics, focusing on existing locations. Management cites…
FitLife outlines Irwin Amazon run rate of $9M to $10M while holding off on 2026 guidance (NASDAQ:FTLF)
Irwin Naturals is providing organic growth and Amazon revenue ramp, but overall outcomes are pressured by declines in legacy brands, macroeconomic uncertainty, and management withholding formal forward-looking guidance due to continued weakness.
Acuity signals ABL sales flat to down low single digits, while keeping AIS growth at low to mid-teens (NYSE:AYI)
Acuity is aggressively aligning its cost structure, implementing targeted labor cost reductions, emphasizing productivity, and maintaining margin expansion despite lower sales volume in Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL). Management confirmed…
AngioDynamics signals FY2026 adjusted EBITDA of $10M-$12M while raising net sales guidance to $313.5M-$315.5M (NASDAQ:ANGO)
The review highlights Auryon's momentum, AlphaVac's commercial acceleration, and NanoKnife's positive reimbursement and expanded indications as primary growth drivers for Med Tech. Tariffs, inflation, and manufacturing transition costs are…
'India is 100% import-dependent for Helium, making many industries acutely vulnerable to global disruptions'
The war's effect on Helium (He) offers high drama: critical gas used to save lives and power technology seems suddenly at risk because of missiles and geopolitics, observed industry experts. Helium, is a colourless, odourless, non-toxic, and inert…
Barrenjoey discloses $45m dividend, hurting value of Magellan deal
Barrenjoey will payits shareholders up to $45 million ahead of the investment bank's merger with ASX-listed fund manager Magellan Financial, an amount that far exceeds dividends in previous years. Magellan made the disclosure late on Thursday, long…
Indian Stock Market Rebound: Sensex and Nifty Recover After Sharp Dip
Indian stock markets staged a remarkable recovery, with the Sensex and Nifty closing higher after an initial slump, fueled by value buying in IT and banking sectors and a strengthening rupee. The Sensex rebounded over 2,000 points from its day's…
A new weight-loss pill is here - and could rival Wegovy and Zepbound. Here's how it compares.
The GLP-1 world is buzzing after Eli Lilly released a new weight loss pill. The Federal Food and Drug Administration approved the medication, called Foundayo, for market on April 1. Unlike most other GLP-1 drugs, the pill can be taken at any time…
Sydney's new power lunch is a paper-wrapped souvlaki
There are no shortages of dining establishments in the short corridor between Sydney's Chifley Square and Governor Phillip Tower. The home of some of the country's biggest investment banks, law firms and fund managers is a short walk from the two…
Penguin Solutions raises FY 2026 outlook to 12% net sales growth and $2.15 non-GAAP EPS as memory demand strengthens (NASDAQ:PENG)
The strategy supports strong memory demand and product diversification, positioning Penguin for growth as AI workloads move to real-time inference. New MemoryAI and ClusterWare investments are central, but supply constraints and deployment timing…
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