Jefferies hires Lazard's Thomas for activism defense, sources say — Positive
LAZ Reuters — June 04, 2025Jefferies has hired a veteran Lazard banker as global head of the firm's activism defense practice, people familiar with the situation said on Wednesday, as more corporations face pressure from activist investors.

Gold and silver break out as ‘macro setup is shifting in favour of precious metals' – Saxo Bank's Hansen — Positive
AAAU BAR DBP DGL GLD GLDM IAU OUNZ SGOL SIL SILJ SIVR SLV SLVP UGL Kitco — June 04, 2025Ernest 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.

2 Inflation-Protection ETFs Climb to Yearly Highs: Here's Why — Positive
PPI RAAX Zacks Investment Research — June 04, 2025Inflation-protection ETFs RAAX and PPI recently hit a 52-week high as the OECD raised U.S. inflation forecasts.

FLAGSTAR FINANCIAL, INC. ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF 2025 ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING — Neutral
FLG PRNewsWire — June 04, 2025HICKSVILLE, N.Y. , June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Flagstar Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FLG) (the "Company") announced today that, based on preliminary voting results from the 2025 Annual Shareholders' Meeting held earlier today, all three proposals passed with a strong majority of votes for each one.

GREENSBORO, N.C. , June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Larry Jackson as its new Chief Credit Officer, effective April 2025.

Wells Fargo CEO: 'Regulators have been appropriately tough on us — Positive
WFC CNBC Television — June 04, 2025Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf said on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve's decision to lift the $1.9 trillion cap on the company's assets marks a pivotal milestone for the company.

Robinhood's Steve Quirk breaks down what's behind retail investors selling 'Mag 7' tech stocks — Neutral
HOOD CNBC Television — June 04, 2025Steve Quirk, Robinhood chief brokerage officer, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss why retail traders are selling the tech stocks among the 'Mag 7'.

Needham's Laura Martin breaks down downgrading Apple to hold — Neutral
AAPL CNBC Television — June 04, 2025Laura Martin, Needham and Company senior internet and media analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Needham's downgrade of Apple to a hold.

Kingstone Returns to Profitability: Can It Retain the Momentum? — Positive
KINS Zacks Investment Research — June 04, 2025KINS returns to profit with a 1610 bps net margin boost and eyes growth as rivals exit the personal property space.

Synchrony Expands Credit Reach With New PayPal Credit Card — Positive
SYF Zacks Investment Research — June 04, 2025SYF teams up with PayPal to launch a physical credit card, expanding PayPal Credit access to in-store and travel purchases.

AMD takes aim at Nvidia's AI hardware dominance with Brium acquisition — Positive
AMD NVDA TechCrunch — June 04, 2025AMD's latest acquisition could help reduce Nvidia's market dominance when it comes to AI hardware.

Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) TD Cowen Future of Consumers Conference - (Transcript) — Neutral
LUV Seeking Alpha — June 04, 2025Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV ) TD Cowen Future of Consumers Conference Call June 4, 2025 11:45 AM ET Company Participants Tom Doxey - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Thomas John Fitzgerald - TD Cowen, Research Division Thomas John Fitzgerald All right, everybody. Thanks so much for joining.

Ryanair Issues Impressive Traffic Numbers for May 2025 — Positive
RYAAY Zacks Investment Research — June 04, 2025RYAAY's May 2025 load factor of 95% remained flat on a year-over-year basis.

Old Dominion Unveils Weak LTL Unit Performance for May 2025 — Negative
ODFL Zacks Investment Research — June 04, 2025ODFL's revenue per day fell 5.8% year over year in May 2025, owing to an 8.4% decrease in LTL tons per day, which was partially offset by an increase in LTL revenue per hundredweight.

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Bank of America Global Technology Conference (Transcript) — Neutral
CSCO Seeking Alpha — June 04, 2025Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO ) Bank of America Global Technology Conference June 4, 2025 11:40 AM ET Company Participants Mark Patterson - Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer Richard Scott Herren - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Tal Liani - BofA Securities, Research Division Tal Liani Good morning, everybody. Derrick going to close the door in a few seconds.

The biggest risk to valuations is what happens to 10-year rates, says Barclays' Venu Krishna — Neutral
BCS CNBC Television — June 04, 2025Venu Krishna, Barclays head of U.S. Equity Strategy, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Barclays lifting it S&P target to 6,050.

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Laser Photonics Corporation - LASE — Neutral
LASE Accesswire — June 04, 2025NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Laser Photonics Corporation("Laser Photonics" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:LASE). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

Meridianbet Seals Sponsorship Deal with Aquatic Sports Association of Malta (ASA) — Neutral
GMGI GlobeNewsWire — June 04, 2025Two-year agreement expands Meridianbet and Golden Matrix's (GMGI) sports sponsorship portfolio across regulated European markets Two-year agreement expands Meridianbet and Golden Matrix's (GMGI) sports sponsorship portfolio across regulated European markets

Is The Tesla Full Self-Driving Mode Safe? — Negative
TSLA Bloomberg Markets and Finance — June 04, 2025As Elon Musk touts robotaxis in Austin, federal regulators are investigating whether the system is dangerous even with a human behind the wheel. Bloomberg's Craig Trudell reports.

REV Group, Inc. (REVG) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral
REVG Seeking Alpha — June 04, 2025REV Group, Inc. (NYSE:REVG ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call June 4, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Amy A. Campbell - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Drew Konop - Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Development Mark A.
