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AlphaValue/Baader Europe Upgrades Informa to Buy, Lifts PT

AlphaValue/Baader Europe on Friday upgraded British events, digital services, and academic research group Informa (INF.L) to buy from add and raised its price target to 11.56 pounds sterling from 11.46 pounds.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Research22d ago

OP Corporate Bank Upgrades Nokia to Accumulate Rating, Boosts PT

OP Corporate Bank on Friday upgraded telecommunications equipment company Nokia (NOKIA.HE) to accumulate from sell and raised its price target to 9.50 euros from 7.50 euros.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Research22d ago

Sadif Reduces Saudi Steel Pipe's PT, Affirms Strong Buy Rating

Sadif Investment Analytics on Thursday lowered the price target for welded steel pipes manufacturer Saudi Steel Pipe Co. (SASE:1320) to 47.75 Saudi riyals from 56.86 riyals and kept its rating at strong buy.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Research22d ago

Morningstar Upgrades SKF to Buy Rating

Morningstar on Friday upgraded bearings, seals, and lubrication systems company SKF (SKF-A.ST, SKF-B.ST) to buy from hold, while keeping its price target at 285 kronor.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Research22d ago

SNB Capital Cuts eXtra's PT, Keeps Overweight Rating

SNB Capital on Thursday reduced the price target for consumer electronics and home appliances company United Electronics Co. (SASE:4003), d/b/a eXtra, to 82.90 Saudi riyals from 96.20 riyals and affirmed its overweight rating.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

SASE:4003

Research22d ago

AlphaValue/Baader Europe Upgrades Ryanair to Add, Trims PT

AlphaValue/Baader Europe on Friday raised Irish budget airline Ryanair (RYA.IR) to add from reduce and lowered its price target to 27.30 euros from 27.60 euros.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Research22d ago

Morningstar Initiates IMI plc Coverage at Sell

Morningstar on Thursday commenced its coverage of fluid and motion control company IMI plc (IMI.L) with a sell rating and a price target of 26 pounds sterling.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Mining & Metals22d ago

Agnico Eagle Mines Raising Equity Stake in Cadillac Mines to 11.1%

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM.TO) is raising its equity stake in Cadillac Mines to 11.1%, from 9.7%, the company said Friday.It is acquiring 8.7 million Cadillac shares at C$6.90 each, totalling C$60 million, through a private placement of shares. The financing is expected to close on Aug. 5 and is dependant on Cadillac closing its initial public offering, a statement added.Agnico Eagle is acquiring additional Cadillac shares as part of its strategy to establish stakes in prospective opportunities with high geological potential.

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Research22d ago

BNP Paribas Upgrades JD Sports Fashion to Outperform, Boosts PT

BNP Paribas on Friday upgraded British retailer JD Sports Fashion (JD.L) to outperform from neutral and increased its price target to 1.05 pounds sterling from 0.85 pound.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Asia22d ago

Hokuhoku Financial to Conduct 10-for-One Share Split

Hokuhoku Financial Group (TYO:8377) is implementing a ten-for-one share split to reduce the investment unit price of its shares, according to a Tokyo bourse filing Friday.The share split will be conducted on common shares held by shareholders listed or recorded in the final shareholder registry as of Sept. 30, and will become effective Oct. 1.Following the split, the company's issued shares will increase to 1.21 billion from 121.1 million shares previously, while authorized shares will stand at 2.8 billion.As a result of the split, the annual dividend forecast was changed to 7.50 yen per share from 75 yen previously, while the interim dividend forecast remained unchanged.

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Insider Trading22d ago

3m Insider Sold Shares Worth $1,343,067, According to a Recent SEC Filing

John Patrick Banovetz, Executive Vice President, on July 23, 2026, sold 7,880 shares in 3m (MMM) for $1,343,067. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Banovetz has control over a total of 50,057 common shares of the company, with 50,057 shares held directly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/66740/000006674026000255/xslF345X05/form4.xml

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Mining & Metals22d ago

Copper Fox Metals Updates Exploration Model for Sombrero Butte Project in Arizona

Copper Fox Metals (CUU.V) has updated its exploration model for the Sombrero Butte project in Arizona, the copper development company said Friday.The updated model incorporated datasets that supports an interpretation that the project hosts a large, highly evolved porphyry copper-molybdenum system, Copper Fox said.

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Mining & Metals22d ago

U92 Energy Upsizes Offering to up to C$8 Million

U92 Energy (UTWO.V) upsized its "commercially reasonable efforts" public offering to a minimum of 9 million units and a maximum of 17.5 million units, up from a previously announced maximum of 15 million units, at C$0.40 per unit for gross proceeds of between C$3.6 million and C$7 million, up from C$6 million, subject to the over-allotment option, the company said late Thursday.The company also said it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 2.5 million units at C$0.40 per unit for additional gross proceeds of up to C$1 million. Each unit will consist of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share at C$0.65 for four years from the date of issuance.Shares of the company closed unchanged at C$0.39 on Thursday on the TSX Venture Exchange.

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Asia22d ago

Canon Marketing's H1 Profit Slides 20%; Interim Dividend Declared

Canon Marketing Japan's (TYO:8060) attributable net income climbed 20% to 22.6 billion yen in the first half of 2026 from 18.9 billion yen a year earlier.The IT solutions and products company's earnings per share increased to 107.54 yen from 86.58 yen a year ago, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Friday.Net sales rose 1.8% to 339.8 billion yen for the six months from 333.8 billion yen in the prior-year period.The company declared an interim dividend of 40 yen per share for the period, and revised the forecast for the annual dividend to 95 yen per share, according to a separate filing.For the full year 2026, the company expects attributable net income of 44 billion yen, basic EPS of 211.43 yen and net sales of 685 billion yen.

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Equities22d ago

American Resources Declares 4.31-Cent Special Dividend

American Resources (AREC) said Friday that its board has declared a special cash dividend of 4.31 cents per share, payable on Aug. 25 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 15.The company said the dividend reflects its strong financial position, disciplined capital allocation strategy and confidence in its growth outlook.Chairman and CEO Mark Jensen said the board believes American Resources remains undervalued despite its cash position, strategic investments and critical minerals portfolio.

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Mining & Metals22d ago

Amapa Minerals Prices IPO at C$1.10 Per Share

Amapa Minerals said Friday that it has priced its initial public offering of 127.3 million shares at C$1.10 each, to raise C$140 million.The offering, expected to close on July 30, includes a 15% over-allotment option, which if exercised in full, would raise an additional C$21 million, a statement said.The Toronto Stock Exchange has conditionally approved the listing of the shares, which are expected to begin trading on an "if, as and when issued basis" on July 27 under the symbol "AMAP".Amapa Minerals' principal asset is the Amapa Project in northern Brazil.

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Oil & Energy22d ago

EU Confirms No Immediate Supply Disruptions Despite US-Iran Conflict

The EU's Oil Coordination Group reported no immediate supply issues, assuring that commercial stocks can cover demand despite the ongoing Strait of Hormuz blockade, European Commission stated on Friday.Experts from the European Commission, member states, industry stakeholders, NATO, and the International Energy Agency convened for the Oil Coordination Group meeting on Thursday to evaluate Europe's supply security amid escalating Middle East hostilities and the critical blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.The coalition confirmed that that current demand for crude and petroleum products remains fully satisfiable via existing commercial stockpiles and alternative global market channels.However, officials cautioned that a protracted conflict could severely strain international shipping lanes and tighten global energy markets in the coming weeks and months.In response, the European Commission stated it will maintain continuous oversight of regional developments, coordinate preventative actions with international partners, and keep open lines of communication with the IEA and market participants.

Research22d ago

DA Davidson Downgrades Crown Holdings to Sell/Reduce From Neutral, Trims Price Target to $106 From $107

Crown Holdings (CCK) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $135.43, according to analysts polled by FactSet.(covers equity, commodity and economic research from major banks and research firms in North America, Asia and Europe. Research providers may contact us here: https://finwires.com/en/contact)

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Japan22d ago

US Equity Futures Nudge Higher Pre-Bell as Traders Weigh New US Tariffs, Declining Oil Prices

US equity futures nudged higher pre-bell Friday as traders weighed a new set of tariffs imposed by the US on its trading partners and a decline in oil prices.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were 0.4% higher, S&P 500 futures were up 0.2%, and Nasdaq futures were flat.The US has imposed new tariffs on 60 trading partners over alleged forced labor concerns. Countries that have committed to prohibit forced labor were hit with a 10% tariff, while those that have not committed will receive a rate of 12.5%.President Donald Trump is seriously considering a "massive attack" on Iran, but has not given a deadline for his decision, according to an Axios report Thursday. He said that Iran "wants to negotiate," but he does not currently want to make a deal.US forces completed the 13th straight round of attacks on Iran, US Central Command said in a post on X, adding that the Strait of Hormuz "remains open for transit" despite the recent attacks from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.Traders also digested the latest round of earnings, with American Express (AXP) posting higher Q2 earnings and revenue.Oil prices were lower, with front-month global benchmark North Sea Brent crude down 2.8% at $97.87 per barrel and US West Texas Intermediate crude 2.4% lower at $90.01 per barrel.The July S&P Global Composite Purchasing Managers' Index, due at 9:45 am ET, is seen at 54.4, up from 53.9 previously, according to estimates compiled by Bloomberg. June new home sales, due at 10 am ET, are seen at a 607,000 annual rate, up from 580,000 previously.

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US Markets22d ago

Stocks Rise Pre-Bell as Traders Assess New US Tariffs, Latest Middle East Developments

The benchmark US stock measures were trending higher before the open Friday as investors assess Washington's new phase of global tariffs and the latest developments in the Middle East.The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gained 0.2% each in premarket activity, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.5%. The indexes ended the previous trading session lower, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 recording their biggest one-day declines since June 23.In a fact sheet published on Thursday, the Office of the US Trade Representative announced new tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on 60 economies that it said have failed to prohibit or effectively enforce bans on imports made with forced labor, including China, India, the UK and the European Union.The duties took effect at 12:01 a.m. ET Friday, replacing President Donald Trump's temporary 10% global tariffs, which expired at the same time, CNBC reported.Earlier this week, Trump signed three proclamations to impose 50% tariffs on the imports of motor vehicles, alcohol and dairy products from Canada.West Texas Intermediate crude oil dropped 3.5% to $88.99 a barrel before the opening bell, while Brent fell 3.6% to $97.13.Trump told Axios on Thursday that he is seriously considering restarting major combat operations against Iran. The US Central Command said it completed its 13th consecutive night of strikes against Tehran on Thursday.The Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen recently claimed attacks on two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, sparking concerns over a potential closure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, an alternate shipping route to the Strait of Hormuz.In a social media post, Trump said the US will hold Iran responsible and threatened "major military punishment" if its Houthi proxies continued to attack commercial ships.Treasury yields were down in premarket action, with the two-year rate retreating 3.4 basis points to 4.33% and the 10-year rate off 2 basis points to 4.68%."Rising oil prices have revived talk of a (Federal Reserve) rate hike, with rates markets now beginning to treat next week's (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting as a live decision after the 10-year yield pushed back toward its year-to-date high," Saxo Bank said in a report Thursday.The probability that the Fed will leave its benchmark lending rate unchanged next week stood at 71% on Friday, up from 66% the day before, according to the CME FedWatch tool. The odds of a quarter-percentage-point increase moved down to 29% from 34%.Shares of Intel (INTC) advanced 5.3% pre-bell after the chipmaker reported second-quarter results ahead of Wall Street's estimates. Oracle (ORCL) inclined 2.6% as the cloud computing giant secured a 10-year enterprise software contract worth nearly $7 billion with the US Department of War.American Express (AXP), Verizon Communications (VZ), HCA Healthcare (HCA), SLB (SLB), Charter Communications (CHTR), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) and Lamb Weston (LW) report their latest financial results before the bell, among others.Friday's economic calendar has the S&P Global's (SPGI) flash purchasing managers' index for July at 9:45 am ET, followed by the new home sales report for June at 10 am. The weekly Baker Hughes oil-and-gas rig count is out at 1 pm.Gold nudged up 0.3% to $4,061 per troy ounce, while bitcoin increased 0.2% to $64,949.

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US Markets22d ago

Stocks Rise Pre-Bell as Traders Assess New US Tariffs, Latest Middle East Developments

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