US drillers add oil and gas rigs for first time in three weeks, Baker Hughes says

Apr 2, 2026, 1:26 PM EDT - 11 minutes ago

US drillers add oil and gas rigs for first time in three weeks, Baker Hughes says

U.S. energy firms this week added to the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the first time in ​three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said on Thursday.

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OpenAI Buys Tech-Industry Talk Show TBPN

Apr 2, 2026, 1:25 PM EDT - 12 minutes ago

OpenAI Buys Tech-Industry Talk Show TBPN

The maker of ChatGPT said it has acquired TBPN, an online talk show that aims to compete with Bloomberg and CNBC in by-the-minute analysis of technology news and executive interviews.

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LNG stocks surge on Mideast conflict: is demand at risk from high prices?

Apr 2, 2026, 1:22 PM EDT - 15 minutes ago

LNG stocks surge on Mideast conflict: is demand at risk from high prices?

Shares of US liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies have rallied sharply amid the ongoing Iran conflict, as rising global gas prices boost near-term profitability. However, analysts warn that sustained...

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Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Retreats As Traders Prepare For A Long War In Iran

Apr 2, 2026, 1:18 PM EDT - 19 minutes ago

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Retreats As Traders Prepare For A Long War In Iran

Gold traders rushed to take profits after the strong rebound from March lows.

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ECB's Next Move Is Likely A Rate Rise, But Timing Unclear, Says Villeroy

Apr 2, 2026, 1:16 PM EDT - 21 minutes ago

ECB's Next Move Is Likely A Rate Rise, But Timing Unclear, Says Villeroy

The central bank last month left its key interest rate unchanged at 2%, but set out a number of ways in which developments in the Iran War might affect the eurozone's economic outlook.

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Elevance Health Shakeup Latest Sign Insurer Rebound May Be Awhile

Apr 2, 2026, 1:15 PM EDT - 22 minutes ago

Elevance Health Shakeup Latest Sign Insurer Rebound May Be Awhile

Elevance Health's decision to shakeup its top management ranks that includes two new finance officers is the latest sign it may take more time for the health insurance industry to rebound.

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Cramer Dunks on Microsoft — Meme Traders Reply, 'Thank You for Saving MSFT'

Apr 2, 2026, 1:15 PM EDT - 22 minutes ago

Cramer Dunks on Microsoft — Meme Traders Reply, 'Thank You for Saving MSFT'

The longtime market pundit also jabbed at Microsoft's cultural appeal, quipping that most people use the company's products at work, and if they are lucky, go home to use their Apple products.

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Amazon to add 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for sellers as Iran war drives up energy prices

Apr 2, 2026, 1:10 PM EDT - 27 minutes ago

Amazon to add 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for sellers as Iran war drives up energy prices

With the war in Iran now in its fifth week, Amazon is adding a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for third-party sellers in the U.S. and Canada. The surcharge takes effect April 17, according to a not...

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Cheniere Sabine Pass trims LNG output after production line outage

Apr 2, 2026, 1:06 PM EDT - 31 minutes ago

Cheniere Sabine Pass trims LNG output after production line outage

Cheniere ​Energy's Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas plant in Louisiana ​is taking on reduced flows of natural gas amid ⁠an outage at one of its production units, according ​to data from financial fir...

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The Big 3: PLTR, GEV, CASY

Apr 2, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT - 37 minutes ago

The Big 3: PLTR, GEV, CASY

As volatility continues to grip the stock market to close a short trading week, Dan Deming turns to three stocks he sees weathering the volatile storm. He believes Casey's (CASY) will continue to show...

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Elon Musk's Tesla posts one of its weakest sales quarters in years as slump continues

Apr 2, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT - 40 minutes ago

Elon Musk's Tesla posts one of its weakest sales quarters in years as slump continues

Tesla delivered 358,023 vehicles during the first quarter, according to a company release on Thursday. The number came in far below the expectations of analysts.

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Nvidia stock remains under pressure but analysts see upside ahead

Apr 2, 2026, 12:56 PM EDT - 41 minutes ago

Nvidia stock remains under pressure but analysts see upside ahead

Nvidia and other semiconductor stocks remained under pressure on Thursday, as renewed concerns over the Iran conflict weighed on investor sentiment. Nvidia shares fell 1.9% to $172.41 in early trading...

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Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models

Apr 2, 2026, 12:48 PM EDT - 49 minutes ago

Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models

Microsoft AI, the tech giant's research lab, announced the release of three foundational AI models on Thursday that can generate text, voice, and images.

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Deal Talks With Amazon Have This Satellite Internet Provider's Stock Popping

Apr 2, 2026, 12:35 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Deal Talks With Amazon Have This Satellite Internet Provider's Stock Popping

Amazon could be looking to make a big move to grow its budding satellite internet service.

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Energy's Electrifying Trade: Iran & AI Tailwinds, CVX Options Trade

Apr 2, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Energy's Electrifying Trade: Iran & AI Tailwinds, CVX Options Trade

Greg Halter offers his full-picture perspective on the energy trade after crude oil broke above $110 on Thursday's trading session. He sees the sector continuing to gain momentum beyond the U.S.-Iran ...

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The Iran War Halted Korea's Hot Streak. Regaining Momentum Will Be Hard.

Apr 2, 2026, 12:27 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

The Iran War Halted Korea's Hot Streak. Regaining Momentum Will Be Hard.

It isn't just oil prices. Korean stocks depend as much on global sentiment around artificial intelligence.The country is home to two of the top three memory-chip producers.

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Coinbase gets conditional US approval for trust charter, Bloomberg News reports

Apr 2, 2026, 12:24 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Coinbase gets conditional US approval for trust charter, Bloomberg News reports

Coinbase Global has received conditional approval from banking regulators for a national trust company ​charter, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, in ‌a move that could boost the biggest U.S. crypt...

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Microsoft's stock has been plagued by ‘apathy.' Can it excite Wall Street once more?

Apr 2, 2026, 12:24 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Microsoft's stock has been plagued by ‘apathy.' Can it excite Wall Street once more?

Microsoft was once viewed as an early artificial-intelligence leader, thanks in part to its longstanding relationship with OpenAI. Now the company and its shares have fallen out of investors' good gra...

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Ousted Monte Paschi Boss Says CEO Change Raises Mediobanca Integration Risk

Apr 2, 2026, 12:20 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Ousted Monte Paschi Boss Says CEO Change Raises Mediobanca Integration Risk

Luigi Lovaglio of Italy's Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena said continuity at the top is key to pull through a complex combination with rival Mediobanca.

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Goldman Sachs Finalizes $2 Billion Purchase of ETF Firm Innovator

Apr 2, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Goldman Sachs Finalizes $2 Billion Purchase of ETF Firm Innovator

Goldman Sachs has closed its acquisition of exchange-traded fund (ETF) firm Innovator Capital Management. The $2 billion deal, announced Thursday (April 2), is designed to enhance Goldman Sachs Asset ...

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Top 2 Industrials Stocks You May Want To Dump In Q2

Apr 2, 2026, 12:12 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Top 2 Industrials Stocks You May Want To Dump In Q2

As of April 2, 2026, two stocks in the industrials sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

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Starbucks to offer baristas $1,200 bonuses if they work faster and be friendlier

Apr 2, 2026, 12:08 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Starbucks to offer baristas $1,200 bonuses if they work faster and be friendlier

Starbucks is planning to dangle bonuses of up to $1,200 to get baristas moving faster and smiling more as the coffee giant battles sluggish sales.

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Exclusive: Italy to get LNG from QatarEnergy-Exxon's US Golden Pass from June, sources say

Apr 2, 2026, 12:08 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Exclusive: Italy to get LNG from QatarEnergy-Exxon's US Golden Pass from June, sources say

Italy will begin receiving liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Golden Pass LNG facility in the United States, a ​joint venture between QatarEnergy and Exxon Mobil , from June, two sources familiar ‌w...

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This Stock Is Up 76% in 2026. It's a Good Time to Be Turning Food Into Jet Fuel.

Apr 2, 2026, 12:07 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

This Stock Is Up 76% in 2026. It's a Good Time to Be Turning Food Into Jet Fuel.

Darling Ingredients gets a boost from new Environmental Protection Agency renewable fuel obligations.

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Half Of All Investors Are Bearish, Missing This Cheap Dividend Stock

Apr 2, 2026, 12:05 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Half Of All Investors Are Bearish, Missing This Cheap Dividend Stock

Half of individual investors think the stock market will be lower six months from now. That's a level of bearishness that intrigues contrarians like us!

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Central banks remain net gold buyers in February despite rising geopolitical uncertainty

Apr 2, 2026, 12:03 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Central banks remain net gold buyers in February despite rising geopolitical uncertainty

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

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Top 3 Defensive Stocks That Could Lead To Your Biggest Gains This Month

Apr 2, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Top 3 Defensive Stocks That Could Lead To Your Biggest Gains This Month

The most oversold stocks in the consumer staples sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

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LUNR stock hits YTD high: could SpaceX cannibalize the stock

Apr 2, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

LUNR stock hits YTD high: could SpaceX cannibalize the stock

Investors are running into Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) following its historic launch of “Artemis II” – which successfully sent four astronauts on a lunar flyby on Apr. 1. The Artemis news came o...

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Cinemark CEO Sean Gamble Sees 2025 Pay Package Rise 10% To $10.8 Million As Proxy Season Gets Underway

Apr 2, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Cinemark CEO Sean Gamble Sees 2025 Pay Package Rise 10% To $10.8 Million As Proxy Season Gets Underway

Sean Gamble, chief executive of the nation's third largest theater chain, saw his total compensation rise about 10% in 2025 from the year before to $10.8 million.

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Gold Falls as Dollar Rises. Why Mining Stocks Could Outperform.

Apr 2, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Gold Falls as Dollar Rises. Why Mining Stocks Could Outperform.

Gold prices have dropped sharply amid dollar strength tied to the Iran conflict, but mining stocks such as Newmont and Barrick Mining may offer leveraged upside if the metal rebounds.

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SpaceX could allocate up to 30% of IPO shares to retail investors, report says

Apr 2, 2026, 11:59 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

SpaceX could allocate up to 30% of IPO shares to retail investors, report says

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports the latest news surrounding SpaceX's IPO.

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Apollo President: We've lost the plot on credit

Apr 2, 2026, 11:56 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Apollo President: We've lost the plot on credit

Apollo Global Management Jim Zelter says that markets have "lost the plot" on credit markets. Watch the full interview via our link in bio.

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What's Going On With Netflix Stock Thursday?

Apr 2, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

What's Going On With Netflix Stock Thursday?

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares moved higher Thursday as investors positioned ahead of the company's April 16 earnings report.

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Britain agrees full text of US-UK pharmaceutical trade deal

Apr 2, 2026, 11:54 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Britain agrees full text of US-UK pharmaceutical trade deal

Britain said on Thursday it ​had agreed the ‌full text of a U.S.-UK pharmaceutical partnership, ​setting out terms ​under which British-made medicines ⁠would enter the ​United States tariff-free.

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Gold, silver solidly down amid USDX gains, uptick in bond yields

Apr 2, 2026, 11:53 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Gold, silver solidly down amid USDX gains, uptick in bond yields

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

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Intel Stock Rises as Big Tech Stumbles. What's Driving the Gain.

Apr 2, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Intel Stock Rises as Big Tech Stumbles. What's Driving the Gain.

‘You gotta think Intel is crushing it,' says Melius Research analyst Ben Reitzes.

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Bank of America's $72.5 million settlement with Epstein accusers wins preliminary approval

Apr 2, 2026, 11:39 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Bank of America's $72.5 million settlement with Epstein accusers wins preliminary approval

A ​U.S. judge granted preliminary approval on Thursday to Bank of America's $72.5 million ‌settlement with women who accused the bank of facilitating their sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein.

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Energous Stock Back In Focus As Fugazi Targets Dilution And Stock Promotion

Apr 2, 2026, 11:39 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Energous Stock Back In Focus As Fugazi Targets Dilution And Stock Promotion

Thursday's publication followed Fugazi's earlier short thesis and focused less on Energous' technology than on recent share issuance and the market activity surrounding the stock. Benzinga reached out...

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Trump Regulator Sues Illinois Over Predictions Markets' Right to Operate

Apr 2, 2026, 11:37 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Trump Regulator Sues Illinois Over Predictions Markets' Right to Operate

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued Illinois in federal court, saying it has exclusive jurisdiction over platforms like Kalshi.

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Blue Owl stokes more private-credit worries, as it paid out less than a quarter of requests

Apr 2, 2026, 11:34 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Blue Owl stokes more private-credit worries, as it paid out less than a quarter of requests

Shares of Blue Owl Capital dipped into record-low territory Thursday, after the private-credit fund of the asset manager said it restricted its first-quarter payout to investors to less than a quarter...

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Why Is United Airlines Stock Down Today? Crude Surge Weighs On UAL Shares

Apr 2, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Why Is United Airlines Stock Down Today? Crude Surge Weighs On UAL Shares

That matters specifically for United because it is one of the world's largest network airlines, operating a hub-and-spoke system built around major bases including Newark, Chicago O'Hare, Denver, Hous...

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Blue Owl caps private credit funds redemptions at 5% after steep request levels

Apr 2, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Blue Owl caps private credit funds redemptions at 5% after steep request levels

CNBC's Leslie Picker reports on the latest on Blue Owl Capital.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Buying Container Store for $150 Million

Apr 2, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Bed Bath & Beyond Buying Container Store for $150 Million

Bed Bath & Beyond is expanding its retail footprint by acquiring The Container Store.

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The Tim Hortons parent just made Josh Brown's best stocks list and is breaking out

Apr 2, 2026, 11:16 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

The Tim Hortons parent just made Josh Brown's best stocks list and is breaking out

Josh Brown and Sean Russo take a look at QSR.

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Pilgrim's Pride: Best-In-Class Protein Producer Hidden In Plain Sight

Apr 2, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Pilgrim's Pride: Best-In-Class Protein Producer Hidden In Plain Sight

I first made Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) a Long Idea in April 2025. Since then, the market has failed to recognize the strength of this business and its strong cash flows.

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Windfall Geotek Accelerates AI-Driven Discoveries and Strategic Project Completions in 1st quarter of 2026

Apr 2, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Windfall Geotek Accelerates AI-Driven Discoveries and Strategic Project Completions in 1st quarter of 2026

BROSSARD, QUEBEC – TheNewswire - April 2, 2026 – Windfall Geotek Inc., (CSE:WIN) a global pioneer in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for mineral exploration since 2005, is pleased to report key internal ...

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Trump administration prepares up to 100% pharmaceutical tariffs on some imported drugs

Apr 2, 2026, 11:14 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Trump administration prepares up to 100% pharmaceutical tariffs on some imported drugs

The Trump administration is preparing to impose new tariffs on branded drugs from pharmaceutical companies that have not struck landmark deals with the president to lower their U.S. drug prices, CNBC ...

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What's Going On With Robinhood Stock Thursday?

Apr 2, 2026, 11:11 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

What's Going On With Robinhood Stock Thursday?

Needham analyst John Todaro maintained a Buy rating on Robinhood on Thursday. However, Todaro lowered the price target from $100 to $90.

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Oaktree's Panossian Says Private Credit Correction Not Systemic

Apr 2, 2026, 11:10 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Oaktree's Panossian Says Private Credit Correction Not Systemic

Armen Panossian, co-CEO and head of performing credit at Oaktree Capital Management, addresses the current challenges in the private credit market. Speaking on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Panossian emp...

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Why Disney's parks business could boom this year despite economic turbulence and the Iran war

Apr 2, 2026, 11:10 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Why Disney's parks business could boom this year despite economic turbulence and the Iran war

Disney's Experiences arm could get stronger this year, despite economic turbulence and the Iran war. Attendance at Disney's US parks slipped slightly last year.

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Versant Acquires StockStory Platform To Enhance CNBC's Digital Growth

Apr 2, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Versant Acquires StockStory Platform To Enhance CNBC's Digital Growth

Versant Media Group, which has been making a tuck-in acquisitions since separating from Comcast and going public early this year, announced a deal for AI-powered StockStory to support CNBC's digital g...

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TSLA Misses 1Q Deliveries, Still Rises Y/Y: Telsa Losing Speed in Global EV Race?

Apr 2, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

TSLA Misses 1Q Deliveries, Still Rises Y/Y: Telsa Losing Speed in Global EV Race?

Tesla's (TSLA) 358,000 first-quarter vehicle deliveries did not meet Wall Street expectations of 366,000. However, that number still beats year-over-year metrics.

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Microsoft releases new AI models to further expand beyond OpenAI

Apr 2, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Microsoft releases new AI models to further expand beyond OpenAI

Microsoft announced MAI-Transcribe-1, a new speech-to-text model, and made its in-house MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-Image-2 models broadly available to developers for commercial use for the first time, expand...

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Lipocine Stock Plunges After LPCN 1154 Misses Phase 3 Primary Endpoint

Apr 2, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Lipocine Stock Plunges After LPCN 1154 Misses Phase 3 Primary Endpoint

Lipocine said LPCN 1154 did not show a statistically significant reduction from baseline in HAM-D17 total score compared to placebo at hour 60 in the overall study population, and the primary endpoint...

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Brazil's Lula seeks to annul Petrobras liquefied petroleum gas auction

Apr 2, 2026, 10:51 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Brazil's Lula seeks to annul Petrobras liquefied petroleum gas auction

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday the government will seek ​to annul an auction at which state-run oil firm Petrobras ‌sold liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at prices he desc...

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Which Stocks Are Best Positioned When The Iran War Ends

Apr 2, 2026, 10:51 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Which Stocks Are Best Positioned When The Iran War Ends

Geopolitical instability has hampered Wall Street throughout 2026, but could cooling tensions in the Middle East help to support a relief rally throughout different sectors?

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The 'War Premium' is back: is BATL stock's surge a buy or sell?

Apr 2, 2026, 10:47 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

The 'War Premium' is back: is BATL stock's surge a buy or sell?

Battalion Oil (BATL) is pushing aggressively to the upside on April 2nd as oil prices charged higher again after Trump warned the US could hit Iran “extremely hard” in the days ahead. With Iranian and...

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The U.S. Needs Missiles. This Stock Is a Buy, Melius Says.

Apr 2, 2026, 10:43 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

The U.S. Needs Missiles. This Stock Is a Buy, Melius Says.

Thursday, Melius analyst Scott Mikus upgraded shares of RTX to Buy from Hold.

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Stock Of The Day: Will Nike Remember What To Do?

Apr 2, 2026, 10:42 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Stock Of The Day: Will Nike Remember What To Do?

Some old Wall Street adages and sayings aren't just myths. They are based on real market dynamics.

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Cleaning products firm McBride raises prices on Iran war energy hit

Apr 2, 2026, 10:35 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Cleaning products firm McBride raises prices on Iran war energy hit

McBride , the European manufacturer of private label cleaning products, is raising ‌prices to cover the energy cost impact on its suppliers of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, it said on Thursday.

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Gold And Silver Tumble After Trump Vows To Hit Iran ‘Extremely Hard'

Apr 2, 2026, 10:35 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Gold And Silver Tumble After Trump Vows To Hit Iran ‘Extremely Hard'

Oil prices soared on Thursday, with analysts blaming Trump's speech for sparking fears that the war will drag on. The Brent crude index is up nearly 8% to $109 as of 9:45 a.m.

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‘We remain bullish on gold over the medium to long term' on diversification, safe-haven flows – HSBC's Sels and Lu

Apr 2, 2026, 10:34 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

‘We remain bullish on gold over the medium to long term' on diversification, safe-haven flows – HSBC's Sels and Lu

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

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Why American Airlines Stock Is Dropping As Iran Tensions Lift Crude

Apr 2, 2026, 10:32 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Why American Airlines Stock Is Dropping As Iran Tensions Lift Crude

That matters directly for American because it is one of the world's largest network airlines, operating thousands of daily flights with American Airlines and American Eagle to more than 350 destinatio...

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GM stock falls as Q1 sales slump, high rates and gas weigh demand

Apr 2, 2026, 10:32 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

GM stock falls as Q1 sales slump, high rates and gas weigh demand

Shares of General Motors fell about 4% on Thursday after the company reported a sharp decline in first-quarter sales, highlighting mounting pressure on the auto industry from high borrowing costs, ele...

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Thursday's Morning Movers: GOOGL & META PT Cuts, Airline Adjustments & EAT Upgrade

Apr 2, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Thursday's Morning Movers: GOOGL & META PT Cuts, Airline Adjustments & EAT Upgrade

Lots of analyst updates hit the wire into Thursday's trading session, including price target cuts from Wells Fargo on Alphabet (GOOGL) and Meta Platforms (META) over AI CapEx expectations. TD Cowen up...

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WME Selling 160over90 Sports Marketing Agency To Publicis

Apr 2, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

WME Selling 160over90 Sports Marketing Agency To Publicis

In a big global deal, giant Publicis Groupe has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire sports marketing and creative agency 160over90 from WME Group. Financial details weren't disclosed but De...

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Tesla's Sales Struggles Are Improving, But Not as Quickly as Wall Street Hoped

Apr 2, 2026, 10:26 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Tesla's Sales Struggles Are Improving, But Not as Quickly as Wall Street Hoped

Tesla's sales struggles improved in the first quarter, though not as much as Wall Street expected them to.

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Tesla's cheaper vehicles aren't helping its declining sales

Apr 2, 2026, 10:18 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Tesla's cheaper vehicles aren't helping its declining sales

Tesla spent more than a year touting that “more affordable” cars were on the way, and they finally arrived last October, with stripped-down versions of the Model Y and Model 3 starting at $39,990 and ...

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Why Is Battalion Oil Stock Up 25% Thursday?

Apr 2, 2026, 10:13 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Why Is Battalion Oil Stock Up 25% Thursday?

Battalion is an independent oil and gas company focused on liquids-rich assets in the Delaware Basin, so the stock tends to be highly sensitive to changes in oil-price expectations.

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Starbucks expands weekly pay, adds more tips and bonuses for US baristas

Apr 2, 2026, 10:12 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Starbucks expands weekly pay, adds more tips and bonuses for US baristas

Starbucks will move to weekly pay for all U.S. store workers and roll out a program ​that adds bonuses and expands tips, it said on ‌Thursday, as concerns persist over its stalled talks with the union...

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SpaceX At $1.75 Trillion Could Expose How Overpriced Some Space Stocks Really Are

Apr 2, 2026, 10:10 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

SpaceX At $1.75 Trillion Could Expose How Overpriced Some Space Stocks Really Are

SpaceX at $1.75 trillion sounds like peak hype. It might actually be the moment the rest of the space trade gets a reality check.

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Starbucks Now Offering Baristas Up To $1,200 In Bonuses And Weekly Paychecks

Apr 2, 2026, 10:10 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Starbucks Now Offering Baristas Up To $1,200 In Bonuses And Weekly Paychecks

Starbucks is now offering its baristas more financial incentives—changing to a weekly pay schedule, giving customers more ways to tip and offering baristas up to $1,200 in annual bonuses for meeting p...

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SpaceX files plans for mega IPO that could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire

Apr 2, 2026, 10:08 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

SpaceX files plans for mega IPO that could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire

Elon Musk's space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that would likely rank as ...

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Tesla Misses Vehicle Delivery Estimates As EV Market Struggles

Apr 2, 2026, 10:05 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Tesla Misses Vehicle Delivery Estimates As EV Market Struggles

Tesla on Thursday reported quarterly vehicle deliveries that fell below Wall Street's expectations, the latest sign of a disrupted electric vehicle market as Elon Musk's automaker shifts its focus tow...

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Cocrystal Pharma Shares Soar After FDA Grants Fast Track Status To CDI-988

Apr 2, 2026, 10:03 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Cocrystal Pharma Shares Soar After FDA Grants Fast Track Status To CDI-988

The company said the FDA's Fast Track designation is intended to facilitate development and expedite regulatory review for drugs that treat serious conditions and address unmet medical needs.

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Options Corner: RDDT Price Target Cut

Apr 2, 2026, 10:01 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Options Corner: RDDT Price Target Cut

BofA lowered its price target for Reddit (RDDT) to $175 and held a neutral rating on the social media stock. Rick Ducat stacks Reddit's stock performance to peers like Meta Platforms (META).

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Best Cannabis REITs and Lenders to Watch This April 2026

Apr 2, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Best Cannabis REITs and Lenders to Watch This April 2026

The U.S. cannabis industry continues to expand despite regulatory uncertainty. However, ancillary companies remain critical to its long-term growth. These businesses provide real estate and financing ...

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American Brands Used to Be ‘Sexy' in China. No Longer.

Apr 2, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

American Brands Used to Be ‘Sexy' in China. No Longer.

Nike and Guess's travails show how the superpowers' economies are growing further apart ahead of Trump's visit to China.

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Crude Oil Price Analysis – Crude Rockets Higher on Thursday

Apr 2, 2026, 9:59 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Crude Oil Price Analysis – Crude Rockets Higher on Thursday

Crude oil rockets higher as tensions in the Middle East continue to drive where we are going. After the Trump speech, it appears traders are betting on a messy ending to any conflict.

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Tesla's stock falls as new numbers show weakness in both the EV and energy businesses

Apr 2, 2026, 9:58 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Tesla's stock falls as new numbers show weakness in both the EV and energy businesses

Elon Musk's company reported vehicle sales and energy-storage deployments well below Wall Street's expectations.

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United States Oil Fund (USO) Hits New 52-Week High As Iran War Escalation Lifts Oil

Apr 2, 2026, 9:54 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

United States Oil Fund (USO) Hits New 52-Week High As Iran War Escalation Lifts Oil

That matters for USO because the fund is designed to track movements in front-month WTI crude futures. When geopolitical tensions threaten oil production, export infrastructure or key transport chokep...

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Gold Price Analysis – Gold Drops Back to Familiar Level on Thursday

Apr 2, 2026, 9:50 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Gold Price Analysis – Gold Drops Back to Familiar Level on Thursday

The gold market found a lot of selling pressure on Thursday, as traders are reacting to the idea of the war in Iran stretching for a few more weeks. Rates jumping were also a problem for metals.

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Tesla stock dives 4% as Q1 deliveries fail to meet expectations

Apr 2, 2026, 9:48 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Tesla stock dives 4% as Q1 deliveries fail to meet expectations

Tesla Inc. reported on Thursday that it manufactured 408,386 vehicles in the first quarter of 2026 but delivered only 358,023, falling short of analyst expectations. Prior consensus estimates, release...

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Airline stocks drop, but worries over rising fuel prices haven't hurt travel demand yet

Apr 2, 2026, 9:46 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Airline stocks drop, but worries over rising fuel prices haven't hurt travel demand yet

Airline stocks were falling amid renewed worries about rising fuel costs, and how that could eventually hurt travel demand.

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Electrum's Merger with MinRex Receives Final Court Order

Apr 2, 2026, 9:45 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Electrum's Merger with MinRex Receives Final Court Order

Vancouver, Canada – TheNewswire - April 2, 2026 – Electrum Discovery Corp. (" Electrum " and/or the " Company ") (TSX-V:ELY | FRA:R8N | OTC:ELDCF) is pleased to announce that the Supreme Court of Brit...

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Dundee Sustainable Technologies Enters Into a Definitive Agreement to be Privatized by Dundee Corporation

Apr 2, 2026, 9:45 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Dundee Sustainable Technologies Enters Into a Definitive Agreement to be Privatized by Dundee Corporation

THETFORD MINES, QUEBEC – TheNewswire - April 2, 2026 – Dundee Sustainable Technologies Inc. (“ DST ” or the “ Corporation ”) (CSE: DST) and Dundee Corporation (“ Dundee ”) (TSX:DC.A), today announced ...

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The S&P 500 could hit bottom by May — and 6,000 is the stock market's correction floor

Apr 2, 2026, 9:41 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

The S&P 500 could hit bottom by May — and 6,000 is the stock market's correction floor

Strong one-day rallies are far more common in weak markets.

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Alternative ETFs: Expanding Access

Apr 2, 2026, 9:38 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Alternative ETFs: Expanding Access

While the ETF industry is sometimes scrutinized for packaging niche investments into a retail wrapper, ETFs have historically been one of the key ways to democratize access to legitimate “hard-to-reac...

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KKR Closes Record $23 Billion North America Private-Equity Fund, Its Largest Ever

Apr 2, 2026, 9:35 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

KKR Closes Record $23 Billion North America Private-Equity Fund, Its Largest Ever

The closing comes even as private equity endures its worst fundraising environment in nearly a decade.

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NASDAQ 100, Dow Jones 30 and S&P 500 Forecasts – US Indices Fall After Speech

Apr 2, 2026, 9:34 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

NASDAQ 100, Dow Jones 30 and S&P 500 Forecasts – US Indices Fall After Speech

US indices take a plunge in pre-market trading.

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Eli Lilly Stock Slips Despite Foundayo Approval As Geopolitical Tensions Weigh

Apr 2, 2026, 9:34 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Eli Lilly Stock Slips Despite Foundayo Approval As Geopolitical Tensions Weigh

Eli Lilly And Company (NYSE: LLY) shares are down approximately 1% Thursday despite FDA approval of its oral weight-loss drug Foundayo on Wednesday, as geopolitical tensions weigh on broader markets.

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Starbucks to award bonuses to baristas, expand tipping to promote turnaround efforts

Apr 2, 2026, 9:32 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Starbucks to award bonuses to baristas, expand tipping to promote turnaround efforts

Starbucks baristas and shift supervisors could earn quarterly bonuses of $300 if their stores meet certain targets. The coffee chain is in the middle of a turnaround focused on improving both the cust...

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"Be Careful:" Stock Market Plunges After Trump's Speech, Crude Oil Soars

Apr 2, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

"Be Careful:" Stock Market Plunges After Trump's Speech, Crude Oil Soars

Kevin Hincks believes President Trump spoke to Iran in Wednesday night's address where he threatened to send the country "back to the Stone Age." Futures plunged on the president's rhetoric and crude ...

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SPARC AI Releases Latest Investor Presentation

Apr 2, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

SPARC AI Releases Latest Investor Presentation

Vancouver, Canada – TheNewswire - April 2, 2026 — SPARC AI Inc . (the “Company”) (CSE: SPAI) (OTCQB: SPAIF) (Frankfurt: 5OV0) is pleased to announce the release of its latest investor presentation, pr...

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Will Globalstar hit new highs following Amazon acquisition speculation?

Apr 2, 2026, 9:28 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Will Globalstar hit new highs following Amazon acquisition speculation?

Shares of Globalstar rallied strongly on April 2, 2026, climbing nearly 14% to $78.10 in premarket trading. The satellite communications company, known for providing global voice and data services and...

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[Video Enhanced] West Red Lake Gold Advances PFS Integration Strategy for Rowan Project and Madsen Mine

Apr 2, 2026, 9:25 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

[Video Enhanced] West Red Lake Gold Advances PFS Integration Strategy for Rowan Project and Madsen Mine

Vancouver, BC – TheNewswire - April 2, 2026 – Global Stocks News - Sponsored content disseminated on behalf of West Red Lake Gold. On March 31, 2026, West Red Lake Gold Mines (TSXV: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLG...

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NVDA, INTC and AMD Forecasts – Chips Look to Drop on Thursday

Apr 2, 2026, 9:22 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

NVDA, INTC and AMD Forecasts – Chips Look to Drop on Thursday

Chip stocks are about to get crushed on Thursday, as rates have spiked.

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Businesses Shed Bitcoin Treasuries Amid Market Downturn

Apr 2, 2026, 9:22 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Businesses Shed Bitcoin Treasuries Amid Market Downturn

Companies that spent years building up bitcoin treasuries are now reportedly exiting the market. As Coindesk reported Thursday (April 2), publicly-traded companies were once viewed as long-term bitcoi...

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Blue Owl Capital Dives as Investors Seek to Pull Funds

Apr 2, 2026, 9:19 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Blue Owl Capital Dives as Investors Seek to Pull Funds

Blue Owl Capital stock is falling as investors look to move money out of its funds.

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