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June 17, 2026Connected
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Stocks

StocksBullish

Falco Resources Announces Robust Feasibility Study for Horne 5 Gold Project

Key Facts

  • •Falco Resources announced the results of an updated feasibility study for its 100%-owned Horne 5 Gold Project in Quebec, Canada.
  • •The project's after-tax NPV at a 5% discount rate reached C$3.35 billion with an internal rate of return (IRR) of 28.2%.
  • •The study assumes a base case gold price of US$3,600/oz, delivering projected cash flows of C$6.4 billion.
Impact:
5/10
FPC.V
4 months ago

Crypto

CryptoMixed

Major Exchanges Support Humanity Protocol Airdrop Following $36M Exploit

Key Facts

  • •Humanity Protocol announced a 1:1 airdrop of the H token for users following a $36 million security exploit.
  • •Exchanges including Binance Alpha, Bybit, MEXC, Bitget, KuCoin, and Gate will support the token swap for users.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsNeutral

Montagu Acquires Majority Stake in BMC Helix to Drive Standalone Growth

Key Facts

  • •Montagu announced the acquisition of a majority stake in the BMC Helix unit from BMC Software.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullish

Russian Oil Output Falls 10% Below May Target Amid Infrastructure Attacks

Key Facts

  • •Russian crude oil production dropped around 5% year-on-year to 8.7 million barrels per day in May.
  • •The IEA reported that Russian output was 10% below May's target due to Ukrainian strikes on energy infrastructure.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBullish

UK House Price Growth Hits 3.8% in April, Strongest Annual Rise Since 2025

Key Facts

  • •UK house prices increased by 3.8% in the year to April 2026, marking the strongest annual growth in over a year.
  • •Average UK house prices rose by 0.7% between March and April 2026 according to ONS data.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsMixed

Trump Shifts Focus to Ukraine Following Iran Deal Breakthrough

Key Facts

  • •US President Donald Trump held a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the G7 summit in France.
  • •Trump stated that Russia should make a deal, hinting that the Ukraine conflict is moving up his priority list.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
598 stories this day
StocksBullishUpdated

Transocean Secures $185 Million in New Offshore Drilling Contracts

Key Facts

  • •Transocean announced it has secured new drilling contracts with a total value of $185 million.
Impact:
5/10
RIG
4 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

UK Regulator Imposes New Conduct Rules on Google Search Services

Key Facts

  • •Britain's competition watchdog set out two conduct requirements for Google's search services under its regulatory regime.
Impact:
5/10
GOOGL
4 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Standard Chartered and Revolut Bolster UAE Fintech Landscape with New Deals

Key Facts

  • •HSBC announced a multi-year partnership with Alphabet-owned Google Cloud focused on building the bank's artificial intelligence capabilities.
Impact:
5/10
0005.HKGOOGL
4 months ago
StocksBearish

Meta Stock Slides 3% on AI Restructuring Struggles and Rising Capex

Key Facts

  • •Meta Platforms stock dropped 3.00% on June 17 due to AI division restructuring issues and higher capital expenditure guidance.
  • •Meta's CTO admitted to poor execution in the AI unit's restructuring, raising concerns over the profitability of massive investments.
Impact:
5/10
META
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Empire Metals Eyes Earnings Release Following Key Pitfield Titanium Milestone

Key Facts

  • •Empire Metals is set to release quarterly earnings on June 18, 2026, with analyst EPS estimates at $0.64.
  • •The Pitfield Titanium Project in Australia achieved a milestone by producing 99.25% pure titanium dioxide.
Impact:
5/10
EMLAF
4 months ago
StocksBullish

T1 Energy Acquires KORE Power to Bolster AI Data Center Infrastructure

Key Facts

  • •T1 Energy agreed to acquire KORE Power, a provider of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), for approximately $32 million.
  • •Bernstein initiated coverage on TE with a 'Market Perform' rating and an average price target of $10.25.
Impact:
5/10
TE
4 months ago
StocksBullish

SLB Forecasts $10 Billion Surge in Annual Digital Spending by 2030

Key Facts

  • •Oilfield services provider SLB expects to incur an additional $10 billion in annual digital spending by 2030.
Impact:
5/10
SLB
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Progressive Profits Surge 36% in May Amid Leadership Restructuring

Key Facts

  • •Progressive reported net income of $1.45 billion for May 2026, a 36% increase year-over-year.
  • •The company announced a leadership restructuring including the retirement of Personal Lines President Pat Callahan and a new executive role.
Impact:
5/10
PGR
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Verastem Stock Surges on Positive Pancreatic Cancer Trial Results

Key Facts

  • •Updated RAMP 205 data from Verastem showed an 86% six-month survival rate in metastatic pancreatic cancer patients.
Impact:
5/10
VSTM
4 months ago
StocksNeutral

CME Group Announces CEO Succession: Terry Duffy to Step Down, Lynne Fitzpatrick Named Successor

Key Facts

  • •Terry Duffy will step down as CME Group CEO on March 1, 2027, transitioning to the role of Executive Chairman.
  • •Lynne Fitzpatrick, current President and CFO, has been appointed to succeed Duffy as CEO.
  • •The announcement is part of a structured succession plan at the world's leading derivatives marketplace.
Impact:
5/10
0HR2.L
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Keysight Technologies Closes VPIphotonics Deal to Boost AI Solutions

Key Facts

  • •Keysight Technologies has completed the acquisition of VPIphotonics to integrate system-level simulation into its photonic design automation portfolio.
  • •The acquisition aims to address surging demand for silicon photonics and co-packaged optics in data center and AI infrastructure markets.
Impact:
5/10
KEYS
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Air France-KLM Secures €1 Billion Credit Facility to Boost Liquidity

Key Facts

  • •Air France-KLM signed a new €1 billion multi-purpose credit facility with a syndicate of 12 international banks.
Impact:
5/10
AFLYY
4 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Vince Holding Raises FY2026 Outlook Despite Wider Q1 Loss

Key Facts

  • •Vince Holding raised its fiscal 2026 outlook driven by strong demand in DTC and wholesale channels.
Impact:
5/10
VNCE
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Cyber Warfare Startup Twenty Hits $1B Unicorn Status with Series B

Key Facts

  • •Twenty, the first VC-backed cyber warfare startup, announced a $100 million Series B funding round.
  • •The company's valuation reached $1 billion following the latest funding round, achieving unicorn status.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Intel Stock Rises as Advanced 18A-P Node Enters Risk Production Phase

Key Facts

  • •Intel's 18A-P process node has entered risk production, offering performance gains and enhanced thermal characteristics.
Impact:
5/10
INTC
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Bond Secures US Government Contract Boosting Annual Recurring Revenue by 30%

Key Facts

  • •Bond was awarded a government-funded contract in the U.S. delivering more than $3 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR).
  • •The contract win increases the company's ARR by approximately 30% with potential to grow to over $50 million over time.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Silver Point Leads $500M Financing for Repay and Kubra Deal

Key Facts

  • •Silver Point Capital led a $500 million financing round to support a deal involving Repay and Kubra.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Jazz Pharma Partners with AbCellera in $876M Cancer Antibody Deal

Key Facts

  • •Jazz Pharmaceuticals signed a research collaboration and licensing agreement with Canada's AbCellera to develop T-cell engaging multispecific antibodies for cancer.
  • •The total potential value of the deal between the two companies is worth up to $876 million.
Impact:
5/10
JAZZ
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Dyne Therapeutics Expands Credit Facility to $400 Million for Liquidity

Key Facts

  • •Dyne Therapeutics amended its existing loan agreement to expand its credit facilities to $400 million.
Impact:
5/10
DYNE
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Micropolis Stock Gains on 5-Year Abu Dhabi Government Robotics Contract

Key Facts

  • •Micropolis Robotics signed a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipalities and Transport for autonomous street sweepers.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
StocksBullish

FDA Grants Priority Review to Incyte’s Zilurgisertib for Rare Disease Treatment

Key Facts

  • •The FDA has commenced Priority Review for the zilurgisertib NDA with a PDUFA action date set for September 26, 2026.
  • •Clinical data showed zilurgisertib reduced new bone lesion formation in patients with the rare disease FOP.
Impact:
5/10
INCY
4 months ago
StocksBearish

Oracle and Microsoft Shares Slip on Reported $3 Billion Cloud Deal Collapse

Key Facts

  • •Semiconductor stocks and Oracle shares fell following reports that Microsoft walked away from a $3 billion cloud infrastructure leasing deal.
  • •Oracle denied the report, stating the details were inaccurate and emphasizing their ongoing collaborative partnership with Microsoft.
Impact:
5/10
MSFTORCL
4 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

SpaceX Stock Soars in Historic Market Debut Under Ticker SPCX

Key Facts

  • •SpaceX announced on Wednesday that it had successfully deployed three of AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird satellites into orbit.
Impact:
5/10
ASTSSPCX
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Alaska Airlines Names Shane Tackett as President and CFO to Drive Growth Strategy

Key Facts

  • •Alaska Airlines announced the election of Shane Tackett as President and Chief Financial Officer.
  • •Tackett will oversee the commercial organization in addition to his current finance, fleet, and IT responsibilities.
Impact:
5/10
ALK
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Morningstar Partners with Wall Street Giants to Open Private Markets to Retail Investors

Key Facts

  • •Morningstar's wealth division partnered with Apollo, Franklin Templeton, and J.P. Morgan Asset Management to launch portfolios blending private and public market exposure.
Impact:
5/10
APOJPM
4 months ago
StocksMixed

Impax Environmental Markets Shareholders Elect Saba Capital Nominees to Board

Key Facts

  • •Impax Environmental Markets shareholders voted to elect all of Saba Capital's independent director nominees to the board.
Impact:
5/10
IEM
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Andrew Peller Beats Estimates with Return to Profitability in Fiscal 2026

Key Facts

  • •Andrew Peller reported earnings per share of $0.10, significantly beating analyst estimates of $0.02.
  • •The company achieved a turnaround in net earnings to $5.70 million compared to a net loss in the prior year period.
  • •Full-year 2026 revenue rose to $393 million with gross margin improving to 45.10%.
Impact:
5/10
ADWPF
4 months ago
StocksBullish

NeOnc Receives Abu Dhabi Approval for Brain Tumor Therapy Clinical Trials

Key Facts

  • •NeOnc Technologies received Investigational New Drug (IND) authorization from the Abu Dhabi Department of Health for its NEO212 conjugate.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
StocksBullish

17EdTech Revenue Soars 358% in Q1 as AI Pivot Gains Traction

Key Facts

  • •17EdTech reported Q1 2026 revenues of RMB99.5 million, a significant increase from RMB21.7 million year-over-year.
Impact:
5/10
YQ
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Genspark.ai Valuation Hits $2.6B Following $100M Series B Extension

Key Facts

  • •Genspark.ai closed a $100M Series B extension, bringing the total round to $485M.
  • •The company's post-money valuation rose to $2.6B, up from $1.6B in March.
  • •The company appointed Jamison Powell as Chief Revenue Officer to lead growth and scaling strategies.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
StocksBullish

AMG Opens First US Chrome Metal Plant to Secure Critical Mineral Supply

Key Facts

  • •AMG opened a chrome metal production facility in New Castle, Pennsylvania, following a $15 million investment.
  • •AMG is set to become the sole producer of chrome metal in the United States with a planned annual capacity of 6,500 tons.
Impact:
5/10
AMG
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Everest Group Launches Annapurna Re Casualty Sidecar with $600M Capital

Key Facts

  • •Everest Group launched Annapurna Re, a Bermuda-based casualty reinsurance sidecar, with $600 million in capital.
  • •Stone Point Insurance Solutions serves as the anchor investor in the multi-year vehicle covering a three-year period.
Impact:
5/10
EG
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Italy Conditionally Approves Leonardo-Baykar Drone Joint Venture

Key Facts

  • •The Italian government has granted conditional approval for a joint venture between defense group Leonardo and Turkey's Baykar to produce unmanned aerial vehicles.
Impact:
5/10
LDO.MI
4 months ago
StocksBullish

Accenture Bolsters Tech Consulting with Acquisition of Two Italian Digital Units

Key Facts

  • •Italian group Engineering announced the sale of its Alfahealth and Industries eXcellence units to Accenture.
Impact:
5/10
0Y0Y.L
4 months ago
StocksBullish

AutoZone Boosts Shareholder Returns with New $1.5 Billion Buyback Plan

Key Facts

  • •AutoZone's Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of an additional $1.5 billion of the company's common stock.
  • •Since the program's inception in 1998, AutoZone has authorized a total of $42.2 billion in share repurchases.
Impact:
5/10
AZO
4 months ago
StocksBullish

IREN Acquires Spain's Nostrum to Expand European AI Infrastructure

Key Facts

  • •IREN Limited acquired Spain's Nostrum to secure 490MW of power capacity and enter the European AI market.
Impact:
5/10
IREN
4 months ago
CryptoBullish

Uniswap Surges 22% as Standard Chartered Sets $100 Price Target

Key Facts

  • •UNI price surged 22% after Standard Chartered set a long-term price target of $100.
  • •Bitcoin held steady near $66,000 as markets awaited the first Fed meeting under Kevin Warsh.
Impact:
5/10
UNIBTC
4 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

First Confidential DeFi Yield Vault Launches on Ethereum for Institutional Privacy

Key Facts

  • •Zama, Morpho, and Steakhouse have collaborated to launch the first confidential DeFi yield vault on the Ethereum network.
  • •The new vault allows firms to earn yield without exposing their wallet balances or financial strategies.
Impact:
5/10
ETH
4 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Enters Final Development Phase for 2026 Launch

Key Facts

  • •Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade entered its final development stage with devnet testing of all planned EIPs.
Impact:
5/10
ETHSOL
4 months ago
CryptoBearish

Australia High Court Rules Block Earner Needs License for Crypto Yield Products

Key Facts

  • •Australia’s High Court unanimously ruled that Block Earner required a financial services license for its crypto yield products.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
CryptoBullish

SpaceX Tokenized Shares Drive Record Trading Volumes on Solana Network

Key Facts

  • •Tokenized stocks on Solana saw record on-chain volumes of $4.3 billion over the last 30 days, led by demand for SpaceX.
Impact:
5/10
SPCXSOLETH
4 months ago
CryptoBullish

Figure Technology Secures $250M for Crypto-Backed Loans

Key Facts

  • •Figure Technology secured a $250 million funding arrangement with Cross River Bank for crypto-backed loans.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
CryptoBullish

Trace Finance Raises $32 Million to Scale Stablecoin Infrastructure

Key Facts

  • •Stablecoin infrastructure firm Trace Finance raised $32 million in a Series A round led by CoinFund.
Impact:
5/10
LINK
4 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

American Exchange and WSG Brands Partner to Acquire Allbirds

Key Facts

  • •American Exchange Group announced a partnership with WSG Brands to acquire the footwear company Allbirds.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

Theon International to Acquire HGH for €300 Million to Boost Defense Tech

Key Facts

  • •Theon International entered an exclusivity agreement to acquire HGH Systèmes Infrarouges for an enterprise value of approximately €300 million.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

G2 Goldfields Shareholders Approve Acquisition by G Mining Ventures

Key Facts

  • •G2 Goldfields shareholders approved an arrangement for G Mining Ventures to acquire all issued and outstanding common shares of the company.
  • •The transaction includes a spin-out of a new entity called G3 Goldfields as part of the arrangement agreement.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

Live Oak V Shareholders Approve Teamshares Merger to Scale SME Acquisitions

Key Facts

  • •Shareholders of Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V voted to approve the business combination with Teamshares.
Impact:
5/10
LOKV
4 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

Nippon Steel Forecasts U.S. Steel 2026 Profits to Surpass $624 Million

Key Facts

  • •Nippon Steel expects U.S. Steel's profits to exceed $624 million in 2026.
Impact:
5/10
5401.TX
4 months ago
CommoditiesBearish

Ichthys LNG Strike Ends as Inpex Reaches Settlement with Australian Unions

Key Facts

  • •More than 430 trade union members endorsed a settlement with Inpex over pay and benefits.
Impact:
5/10
1605.TIPXHY
4 months ago
CommoditiesBullish

LME and SHFE to Launch Joint Steel Futures Contract to Boost Global Liquidity

Key Facts

  • •The London Metal Exchange (LME) and Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) have partnered to launch a new steel futures contract.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
CommoditiesBullish

LME and SHFE Partner to Launch New Steel Futures Contract

Key Facts

  • •The London Metal Exchange and Shanghai Futures Exchange are collaborating on a new steel contract.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago
CommoditiesMixed

Venture Global Doubles Greece LNG Supply and Raises $2.25B for Expansion

Key Facts

  • •Venture Global doubled its annual LNG supply volumes to Greece, strengthening its European market position.
  • •The company successfully raised $2.25 billion through senior secured notes to bolster its financial position.
  • •Bernstein initiated coverage on VG with a 'Market Perform' rating and a price target of $14.00.
Impact:
5/10
VG
4 months ago
CommoditiesBearish

Brazil Considers Ending Fuel Subsidies if Oil Stabilizes at $80

Key Facts

  • •Rogerio Ceron, executive secretary of Brazil's Finance Ministry, stated the country will end diesel and gasoline subsidies if crude oil prices stabilize around $80 per barrel.
Impact:
5/10
PBR
4 months ago
CommoditiesBearishUpdated

Poland Approves 60% Windfall Tax as Orlen Faces Major Hit and Veto Risk Looms

Key Facts

  • •The Polish government approved a one-off 60% windfall tax on fuel companies' excess profits generated during the U.S.-Iran-Israel conflict.
Impact:
5/10
4 months ago