Freightos Sees Payments Powering Next Phase of Logistics Digitalization — Positive
CRGO PYMNTS — November 17, 2025Digital innovation has long been viewed as a panacea for complexity. Across global logistics, that panacea, in the form of digital booking and payments solutions, is increasingly under pressure to deliver.
Johnson & Johnson strengthens oncology portfolio with $3B Halda Therapeutics acquisition — Positive
JNJ Proactive Investors — November 17, 2025Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Halda Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing targeted oral therapies for solid tumors, for $3.05 billion in cash. Halda's lead candidate, HLD-0915, is a once-daily oral therapy for prostate cancer that received FDA fast track designation in August 2025 following positive preliminary data from Phase 1/2 trials.
Cheniere's Outlook on U.S. LNG's Next Wave of Demand, Supply & Risks — Negative
LNG Zacks Investment Research — November 17, 2025LNG sees U.S. liquefied natural gas demand surging as global buyers grow and capacity expands, but warns of price volatility, rising costs and contract risks.
BAX Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Baxter International Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
BAX GlobeNewsWire — November 17, 2025LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Baxter International Inc. (“Baxter” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BAX) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between February 23, 2022 and July 30, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), are encouraged to contact the firm before December 15, 2025.
Marriott says Sonder tried to use guest safety as 'bargaining chip' in last-minute plea for cash — Negative
MAR SOND Business Insider — November 17, 2025Marriott accused Sonder of risking guest safety to secure financial support from the hotel chain. Sonder, attorneys for Marriott alleged, "attempted to leverage guest safety as a bargaining chip.
VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
VRME Seeking Alpha — November 17, 2025VerifyMe, Inc. ( VRME ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 17, 2025 9:00 AM EST Company Participants Jennifer Cola - Chief Financial Officer Adam Stedham - President, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Michael Petusky - Barrington Research Associates, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Good day and welcome to the VerifyMe Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results Conference call. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded.
Comerica Investor Demands Details on Fifth Third Deal — Negative
CMA FITB PYMNTS — November 17, 2025HoldCo Asset Management is unhappy with Comerica's pending acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp. The activist investor had pushed for the nearly $11 billion deal, but now says the sale was “flawed” and that Comerica had not allowed for an independent, competitive process, according to a report issued by HoldCo Monday (Nov. 17).
Armada and NOV Collaborate to Bring AI-Powered Solutions to the Edge — Neutral
NOV PRNewsWire — November 17, 2025SAN FRANCISCO , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Armada, a leader in artificial intelligence at the edge, today announced a strategic collaboration with NOV (NYSE: NOV), a global leader in energy technology and industrial solutions, to deliver cutting-edge, AI-driven use cases at the edge. As part of this collaboration, Armada is partnering with NOV to launch Beacon, a compact edge device integrated with Armada Edge Platform (AEP) and physically deployed at industrial sites.
Oil Price News: The Range Holds – But For How Long? — Positive
BNO DBO GUSH IEO OIH OIL PXJ UCO USO XOP FXEmpire — November 17, 2025Global oil inventories continue to rise as WTI remains stuck in a lower trading range, with seasonal demand still weeks away. Market conditions suggest limited upside and heightened downside risk until a major catalyst emerges.
Gold, silver down on lack of fresh, bullish news — Neutral
AAAU BAR DBP DGL GLD GLDM IAU OUNZ SGOL SIL SILJ SIVR SLV SLVP UGL Kitco — November 17, 2025Jim 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 on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Amazon returns to US bond market with $12B offering — Neutral
AMZN Proactive Investors — November 17, 2025Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is tapping the US corporate bond market for the first time in roughly three years, seeking to raise about $12 billion through a multi-part, investment-grade offering. The tech giant is selling bonds in up to six tranches, with the longest, a 40-year note, initially discussed at around 115 basis points over Treasuries, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Alibaba's AI Push Drives E-Commerce Growth: More Upside Ahead? — Neutral
BABA Zacks Investment Research — November 17, 2025BABA's AI strategy faces mounting skepticism as execution risks and fierce competition threaten to undermine profitability despite impressive growth metrics.
UBS Eyes Mover From Switzerland to US, FT Says — Positive
UBS Bloomberg Markets and Finance — November 17, 2025UBS Group AG Chairman Colm Kelleher held talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about potentially moving the bank's headquarters to the US amid uncertainty over Switzerland's upcoming capital reforms, according to the Financial Times. President Donald Trump was said to be "receptive" to the idea.
Strategy Stock Is Falling. It Bought More Bitcoin Anyway. — Negative
MSTR Barrons — November 17, 2025Shares of the Bitcoin treasury company have tumbled.
Stepan Company remains a "Buy" despite a 25.7% share price drop, underperforming the S&P 500. Revenue growth is driven by organic gains and strong specialty products, but margins have contracted and net income fell sharply. SCL is investing in growth, with a new Texas plant and expansion into high-margin markets, positioning for future profitability.
Apollo vs. KKR & Co.: Which Asset Manager Offers Better Upside Now? — Positive
APO KKR Zacks Investment Research — November 17, 2025Does APO's diversified growth, rising AUM and recent deals help it stand out over KKR as the asset manager offering greater upside? Let us find out.
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in PTC Stock? — Neutral
PTC Zacks Investment Research — November 17, 2025Investors need to pay close attention to PTC stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
HPE's Cloud Portfolio Gains Momentum: What's Driving the Growth? — Positive
HPE Zacks Investment Research — November 17, 2025Hewlett Packard Enterprise's hybrid cloud momentum accelerates as private cloud, AI Factory growth and rising GreenLake adoption drive strong third-quarter gains.
Shell-Venture Global LNG Clash: Arbitration Defeat Sparks New Battle — Negative
SHEL VG Zacks Investment Research — November 17, 2025SHEL faces fresh legal battles after losing arbitration to Venture Global, as disputes over LNG deliveries, evidence disclosure and billions in claims intensify.