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Mon, Sep 21, 2026 - Page 11

8070 indexed SquawkNews stories from this UTC day. Showing 1201-1320.

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L Lennar stock under pressure after earnings miss Barron's says Lennar is getting hit worse than D.R. Horton in a weak housing market. The article notes Lennar reported a third-quarter earnings miss last week. EARNINGS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:48 PM UTC L BUZZ — Nasdaq top and bottom performing stocks at about 02:45 p.m. EDT on 2026 — 09 — 21 Nasdaq 100 Top Performers Percent Change ARM Holdings PLC +16.2% Meta Platforms, Inc. +12.2% Astera Labs, Inc. +11.9% Intel Corp +11.7% Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. +10.8% Bottom Performers Percent Change CSX Corporation EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:47 PM UTC L Military Metals wins CAD 100,000 Nova Scotia grant for West Gore antimony-gold drilling Military Metals won a CAD 100,000 Nova Scotia exploration grant for diamond drilling at its West Gore antimony-gold project. Funding supports a drill program announced July 7, 2026, planned at seven holes for 1,750 meter COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:47 PM UTC L South Carolina court finds ESAB, Altrad liable for historical asbestos operations A South Carolina trial court has found ESAB Corp. and Altrad Group responsible for Cape Asbestos Co. Ltd.'s historical asbestos operations, making the companies liable for legal judgments. The ruling confirms they are re EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:47 PM UTC M xAI Grok 4.6 now available in Amazon Bedrock AWS MAKES XAI'S GROK 4.6 AVAILABLE ON AMAZON BEDROCK EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:47 PM UTC H A rally in technology giants pushed stocks toward their best day since early August, while hopes for diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war drove oil prices lower and provided further support to markets. A rally in technology giants pushed stocks toward their best day since early August, while hopes for diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war drove oil prices lower and provided further support to markets. COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC M Gold slips as Fed hike odds rise, dollar strengthens Spot gold was down 0.6% at $4,349.94/oz by 2:30 a.m. ET (1830 GMT), pressured by rising expectations of further US Fed tightening and hawkish signals elsewhere that strengthened the dollar. COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC L The United States Stock Market Index (US500) Hit 5-week High US500 increased to 7772.00 Index Points, the highest since August 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, United States Stock Market Index (US500) gained 1.54%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 16.09%. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC L Softbank Unit SB Energy Delays IPO On Valuation Concerns - NY Times, Via DBnews.com SOFTBANK UNIT SB ENERGY DELAYS IPO ON VALUATION CONCERNS - NY TIMES EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC M Branicks Group to pay €400M bond interest; maturity extension expected Branicks Group AG says it will make the 22 Sep 2026 interest payment on its €400M 2.250% 2021/2026 bond on time and in full. The company says a court confirmed there is no legal challenge to noteholder resolutions, and t RATES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:43 PM UTC M Coinbase Moves WMTX-USD To Limit-Only Mode After Third-Party Security Incident Coinbase has moved its WMTX-USD trading pair to limit-only mode on the Coinbase Exchange and Coinbase Advanced platforms due to a third-party security incident. CRYPTO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC L IBM shares slip after $1 billion Commerce Department award IBM finalized a $1 billion Commerce Department award for its Anderon subsidiary, adding federal backing to its domestic quantum-chip manufacturing effort. IBM shares dropped 0.5% to $228.46. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC M California governor signs data center oversight bill package The legislation requires data centers to disclose information about electricity use, water consumption, land use and workforce needs, while giving local communities more information to assess proposed projects. The measu REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC L Branicks Group to make scheduled interest payment on EUR 400m bond Branicks Group AG said the regular interest payment on its EUR 400 million bond will be made as scheduled and that completion of a maturity extension is imminent. RATES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC M Coinbase sets WMTX-USD to limit-only mode after incident CRYPTO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC H Stocks Jump On Iran, China, and Bitcoin Hopium—But The Big Conflicts Have Not Gone Away Buying On Hopium Please click here for an enlarged chart of Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF (NYSE: SOXL ). Note the following: Semiconductors reflect the AI trade, and SOXL is the momo crowd’s favorite. The char LIVE | Sep 21, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC M AI Maverick Intel signs deal to acquire HEAL Access AI Maverick Intel, Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of HEAL Access Canada Inc., appointed Dr. Wayne Young to its board, and mutually rescinded its August 2024 Stronghold Media transaction, subject to fi EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC L US Crude Oil Futures Settle At $95.78/Bbl, Down $4.52, 4.51% US Crude Oil Futures Settle At $95.78/Bbl, Down $4.52, 4.51% COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC L Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest adds CoreWeave, trims bitcoin ETF Ark Invest reportedly added nearly $25 million of CoreWeave (CRWV) and sold almost $40 million of its ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) as it rotated toward AI infrastructure and selected healthcare last week. CRYPTO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC L AI Maverick Intel appoints Dr. Wayne Young to board AI Maverick Intel, Inc. (OTC PINK: AIMV) appointed Dr. Wayne Young to its Board of Directors and said it is advancing its definitive agreement to acquire HEAL Access Canada Inc. MNA | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC L Google hit with $463 million Ireland privacy fine over location data Alphabet’s Google received a privacy fine in Ireland for handling users’ location data totaling $463 million. REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC M Ondo enables eligible institutions to convert stocks into tokenized shares Ondo Finance introduced a system for eligible institutions to convert stocks and ETFs into tokenized equivalents, including a pathway to redeem tokens for underlying shares. CRYPTO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC L Mastercard shares slip after AI agents seek shared credentials Mastercard joined Ant International and Visa to build a common trust framework for AI-powered commerce, using a “Know-Your-Agent” approach. Shares slipped about 0.1% to $564.54. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC M Walmart shares rise as bipartisan FTC probe request filed Walmart gained about 0.5% to $107.265 after receiving a bipartisan push for Federal Trade Commission scrutiny of its Sparky shopping assistant. REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:41 PM UTC L AIMV - AI Maverick Intel Appoints Dr. Wayne Young to Board as Company Advances HEAL Access Strategy with Corporate Update AIMV - AI Maverick Intel Appoints Dr. Wayne Young to Board as Company Advances HEAL Access Strategy with Corporate Update NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:40 PM UTC H Fed's Musalem: Core inflation may be running 1 percentage point above Fed's target. Fed's Musalem: Core inflation may be running 1 percentage point above Fed's target. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 06:39 PM UTC M ONGC strikes gas offshore Mahanadi Basin, says Hardeep Puri Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said ONGC’s gas strike in the deep waters of India’s Mahanadi Basin was a major milestone for offshore energy exploration. ENERGY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:39 PM UTC L Pennsylvania reports 792 measles cases as of Sept. 21 The Pennsylvania Health Department reported 792 measles cases, including 155 hospitalizations, as of September 21. MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC L Elauwit Connection CFO James P. Di Bartolo II acquires USD 995.95 in common shares Elauwit Connection CFO James P. Di Bartolo II bought 140 shares of common stock in open-market purchases priced at USD 7.05 to USD 7.18. He reported direct ownership of 87,758 shares following the transactions. Disclaime FX | Sep 21, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC M L3Harris Technologies Awarded $139 Million Contract By U.S. Navy L3Harris Technologies was awarded a $139 million contract by the U.S. Navy for low-profile masts on Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC L XAI's Grok 4.6 language model now available on Amazon Bedrock Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that xAI's Grok 4.6 language model is now accessible through Amazon Bedrock. MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC M El Paso Natural Gas flags performance cap at DQUAILRN location El Paso Natural Gas (EPNG) is implementing an underperformance cap at its DQUAILRN location, limiting flow to 2,186 dekatherms (dths) for the gas day of September 21, 2026. This action may result in reductions to shipper ENERGY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC L BRANICKS Group AG: Interest Payment on EUR 400M Bond to be Made as Scheduled BRANICKS Group AG announced that the regular interest payment on its EUR 400 million corporate bond, due September 22, 2026, will be made on time and in full. The company also expects the completion of the bond's maturit RATES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC M Pennsylvania measles cases near 800 as outbreak grows Pennsylvania reported 792 measles cases on Monday, an increase of 25 since Friday, with the state's outbreak worsening. The state health department confirmed 155 hospitalized measles patients, up from 150 previously. Lan MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC L Knorex Files For Resale Of Up To 156.8 Mln Class A Ordinary Shares By Selling Shareholder Knorex Ltd filed for a resale of up to 156.8 million Class A ordinary shares by a selling shareholder, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC M L3Harris Technologies awarded $139 million U.S. Navy contract MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC M Mastercard to exit Pine Labs in up to $93 million block deal Mastercard Asia/Pacific Pte Ltd plans to sell up to 49.7 million shares in Pine Labs Ltd on Tuesday via a block deal valued at up to Rs.893 crore ($93 million), per a term sheet reviewed by Mint. MNA | Sep 21, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC L AWS: xAI's Grok 4.6 now available in Amazon Bedrock - Blog. $AMZN $SPCX AWS: xAI's Grok 4.6 now available in Amazon Bedrock - Blog. $AMZN $SPCX NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC L Wall Street Is Growing Skeptical of the Data Center Boom-- Several companies tied to the data center industry have delayed their initial public offerings amid the increasing public backlash to these energy guzzling facilities. -- NYT Wall Street Is Growing Skeptical of the Data Center Boom-- Several companies tied to the data center industry have delayed their initial public offerings amid the increasing public backlash to these energy guzzling facil NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:35 PM UTC L Pennsylvania reports 792 measles cases as of Sept. 21 Pennsylvania health officials reported 792 measles cases as of September 21. MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC L Pennsylvania reports 792 measles cases as outbreak grows Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 792 measles cases on Monday, 25 more than on Friday. GEOPOLITICS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC M Meta shares rise after Wells Fargo raises AI price target Meta Platforms shares rose 6.90% intraday after Wells Fargo raised its price target to $796 from $640 and kept an Overweight rating, citing early signs of a new product cycle following performance of Meta's Muse Spark 1. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC L Knorex files resale of up to 156.8 million Class A shares Knorex Ltd filed for the resale of up to 156.8 million Class A ordinary shares by a selling shareholder. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC L Asia morning call: global stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities Global stocks rose, led by AI-linked tech shares, while oil fell on reports more supply was leaving the Gulf than previously thought. The note also listed closing levels for major equity, bond, currency and commodity mar MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC L Fed's Williams, Jefferson speak; Mexico retail sales data eyed Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams and Vice Chair Philip Jefferson are scheduled to deliver keynote remarks at the 2026 Treasury Markets Conference. Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin is also due MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC L SoftBank-backed SB Energy delays its IPO - NYT SoftBank-backed SB Energy delays its IPO - NYT EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC M CarMax cuts 145 white-collar jobs for third time in 12 months CarMax slashed 145 white-collar jobs, about 4% of its corporate staff, citing a soft auto market pressured by high prices and rising interest rates. The WSJ says the cuts are the third within 12 months as the company tri EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC L NYMEX Nat Gas Oct. futures settle at $2.8360/MMBTU NYMEX Nat Gas Oct. futures settle at $2.8360/MMBTU NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC M Micron MU options imply ~10.3% move into earnings Ahead of Micron Technology’s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after Sept. 30, options expiring shortly thereafter imply about a 10.3% move in either direction, signaling elevated volatility expectations. EARNINGS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L Cantor reiterates Overweight, sets $122 target for Rocket Lab Rocket Lab shares rose Monday after Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an Overweight rating and set a $122 price target, implying roughly 89% upside from current levels. Analyst Andres Sheppard said the stock is a good entry p EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L Tesla set for California civil-rights trial over Black workers Tesla is heading into a California civil-rights civil trial tied to the California Civil Rights Department’s lawsuit filed in 2022 on behalf of thousands of Black workers, alleging widespread racial harassment. REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L NYMEX Diesel Oct. futures settle at $4.8895 a gallon NYMEX Diesel Oct. futures settle at $4.8895 a gallon NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L NYMEX WTI Crude Oct. futures settle at $95.78 a barrel down $4.52, 4.51% NYMEX WTI Crude Oct. futures settle at $95.78 a barrel down $4.52, 4.51% COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC L Crypto Updates: XRP Appreciates largely by 6.66% Top crypto gainers are XRP (6.66%), Bitcoin (5.88%) and Ether (4.05%). CRYPTO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC M US session market picture: S&P 500 +1.55%, Nasdaq 100 +2.75%; EUR/USD -0.18%, WTI -4.03%, WBD leads volume US session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 1.55 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 2.75 percent, Dow futures is up 0.69 percent and Russell futures is up 0.71 percent. In currencies, the dollar index i EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC L LatAm political and economic calendar preview for week ahead Week-ahead calendar includes Brazil Copom minutes (Sep 22, local time) and Mexico July retail sales (date listed in preview; details incomplete). MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC M Bitcoin breaks one-year downtrend, analyst says bullish momentum returns Analyst Gert van Lagen said BTC printed its first higher high since topping near $126K, calling it a definitive break of the dow… CRYPTO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC L US Sec. Of State Rubio, Italy Dep PM Tajani Signed Italy-US Critical Minerals MoU US Sec. Of State Rubio, Italy Dep PM Tajani Signed Italy-US Critical Minerals MoU REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:29 PM UTC M US STOCKS — Wall Street Rallies on AI Optimism and Falling Treasury Yields The S&P 500 and Nasdaq surged toward record highs, boosted by gains in Advanced Micro Devices and other AI heavyweights. Treasury yields retreated from recent highs and crude prices tumbled. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC L Lititz Mutual selects Guidewire AI assistant for underwriting and claims Lititz Mutual Insurance will deploy Guidewire's ProNavigator AI assistant to enhance underwriting and claims workflows. The tool aims to reduce manual knowledge searches by providing employees and agents with answers dra EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC L US Northwest river runoff unchanged at 83 percent of normal Projected water runoff at The Dalles Dam on the Columbia River in Oregon held at 83 percent of normal for April-September, unchanged from the prior forecast, the U.S. Northwest River Forecast Center said. Actual runoff i ENERGY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC M Wall Street jumps toward record highs as yields slip S&P 500 and Nasdaq surged toward record highs, helped by gains in Advanced Micro Devices and other AI heavyweights, while Treasury yields retreated from recent highs and crude fell to an 11-day low on speculation of a po MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC M Microchip completes acquisition of Hailo edge AI processor provider Microchip Technology said it completed its acquisition of Hailo, a provider of accelerated edge AI processors, advancing its strategy for intelligent, connected systems at the edge. MNA | Sep 21, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC H Fed's Musalem Says Labor Market Stable, Around Full Employment And Not A Source Of Inflation Pressure; Commodity Shock Is More Than Just Oil, Includes Base Metals Like Copper; Better For Rate Hikes To Be 'Earlier And Incremental' Rather Than 'Later And Larger'; Even When Stripping Out Supply-Related Factors, Inflation Is Still 'Too High' At Up To 3%; Business Contacts Say They Are Planning On Price Increases 'Closer To 3%' Fed's Musalem Says Labor Market Stable, Around Full Employment And Not A Source Of Inflation Pressure; Commodity Shock Is More Than Just Oil, Includes Base Metals Like Copper; Better For Rate Hikes To Be 'Earlier And Inc LIVE | Sep 21, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC L Agricultural Commodities Updates: Corn Rises by 2.84% Top commodity gainers are Corn (2.84%) and Rice (2.69%). Biggest losers are Coffee (-2.14%) and Palm Oil (-0.84%). COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC L Dave & Buster's names new chief operations and accounting officers Dave & Buster's appointed Amanda Busby as chief operations officer and Derek Sample as chief accounting officer, effective August 11, 2026. Sample is designated principal accounting officer on August 25, 2026. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:24 PM UTC L TriplePoint Venture Growth appoints Ian Schworer CIO; Sajal Srivastava resigns TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. appointed Ian Schworer as Chief Investment Officer effective December 31, 2026. Sajal K. Srivastava notified the company of his resignation as President, CIO and director effective th EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:24 PM UTC H Fed's Musalem Says That Without Further Policy Restraint, It's More Likely Inflation Will Remain Substantially Above 2% Target 18 Months From Now; Interest Rates Likely Need To Rise Further To Tame Inflation That Is Both Demand- And Supply-Driven Fed's Musalem Says That Without Further Policy Restraint, It's More Likely Inflation Will Remain Substantially Above 2% Target 18 Months From Now; Interest Rates Likely Need To Rise Further To Tame Inflation That Is Both LIVE | Sep 21, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC L Canada home resale recovery loses steam as rates rise National Bank analysts Daren King and Evelyne Gosselin say activity in Canada’s home resale market remains low by historical standards and the August recovery lost momentum. They cite sales falling 0.7% on-month in Augus EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC M Bitcoin seen near $90,000 if long-term demand joins rally Nansen analyst Nicolai Sondergaard says Bitcoin could extend its rally to $90,000 if long-term investors join the buying streak, attributing the recent run-up to renewed ETF demand and a short squeeze rather than a macro CRYPTO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC L KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Pagaya AI Debt Trusts Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has assigned preliminary ratings to 13 classes of notes issued by Pagaya AI Debt Grantor Trust 2026-6 and Pagaya AI Debt Trust 2026-6, totaling $589.80 million. This unsecured consumer loa RATES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC M Aviva Bio's AVA-291 therapy targets FDA safety concerns for women's testosterone Aviva Bio's investigational drug AVA-291 is designed to address FDA-identified safety concerns for testosterone therapy in women, specifically regarding breast cancer risk. The company is preparing for first-in-human stu EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC M Soybean futures rise on hopes China will buy more US supplies Soybean futures rose on Monday as traders anticipated that a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week could spur more Chinese buying of American supplies. Most-active soybean f COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L IDB's Goldfajn Calls For Critical-minerals Buyers' Club, Long-Term Purchase Contracts And Minimum Prices Upcoming IDB Report Says Broad AI Adoption Could Leave LatAm, Caribbean GDP 5.1% Higher After 10-Years - Regional Wages Could Fall 13.5%-20.9% If Workers Cannot Shift Into Jobs Expanding With AI, Rise 2.3%-5.3% If They C MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC H Fed's Musalem: Business contacts say they are planning on price increases closer to 3%. Fed's Musalem: Business contacts say they are planning on price increases closer to 3%. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC H Fed’s Musalem: Without Further Policy Restraint, More Likely Inflation Will Remain Substantially Above 2% Target 18-Months From Now Likely To Need Further Hikes To Tame Inflation That Is Both Demand- And Supply-Driven - Labour Market Stable Around Full Employment, Doesn t See It As A Source Of Inflation Pressure - Commodity Shock Is More Than Just Oi CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC H Feds' Musalem: Interest rates likely need to rise further to tame inflation that is both demand and supply-driven. Feds' Musalem: Interest rates likely need to rise further to tame inflation that is both demand and supply-driven. NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC L Feds' Musalem: Commodity shock is more than just oil, includes base metals like copper. Feds' Musalem: Commodity shock is more than just oil, includes base metals like copper. COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC M Crypto PAC Fairshake to spend $30M opposing Sherrod Brown Fairshake, a crypto-backed PAC funded largely by Coinbase and Ripple Labs, confirmed it plans to spend $30 million opposing Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown’s bid to return to the US Senate in Ohio, per a statement shared wit EARNINGS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC L Musalem: Better for rate hikes to be 'earlier and incremental rather than later and larger. Musalem: Better for rate hikes to be 'earlier and incremental rather than later and larger. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC H Feds' Musalem: Labor market stable around full employment and not a source of inflation pressure. Feds' Musalem: Labor market stable around full employment and not a source of inflation pressure. NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC H Feds' Musalem: Without further policy restraint it is more likely inflation will remain substantially above 2% target 18 months from now. Feds' Musalem: Without further policy restraint it is more likely inflation will remain substantially above 2% target 18 months from now. NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC H Fed's Musalem: Even when stripping out supply-related factors, inflation is still 'too high' at up to 3%. Fed's Musalem: Even when stripping out supply-related factors, inflation is still 'too high' at up to 3%. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC H Fed's Musalem: Better for rate hikes to be 'earlier and incremental rather than later and larger. Fed's Musalem: Better for rate hikes to be 'earlier and incremental rather than later and larger. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC L Metals Commodities Updates: Copper Gains by 1.32% Top commodity gainers are Copper (1.32%) and Steel Rebar (0.52%). Biggest losers are Aluminum Alloy (-1.01%) and Gold (-0.74%). COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC H Musalem said inflation could remain well above the 2% target 18 months out absent further policy tightening. Musalem said inflation could remain well above the 2% target 18 months out absent further policy tightening. NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC H Musalem says further rate hikes likely needed to quell inflation St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said the Fed will likely need to hike rates further to lower inflation driven by strong demand and a commodity price shock beyond oil. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC L Swiss Market closes higher as oil falls ease inflation worries Switzerland’s SMI rose 169.86 points, or 1.23%, to 13,956.58 on Monday, helped by falling oil prices easing concerns about inflation and growth. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:18 PM UTC M Soybean futures climb as traders eye more China US buys CBOT soybean futures rose Monday as traders looked ahead to a Thursday Trump-Xi meeting, anticipating it could spur additional Chinese purchases of US supplies. COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:18 PM UTC M California governor signs bill limiting investor influence in law firms California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation prohibiting business entities from interfering or attempting to influence a licensed attorney or litigant regarding substantive litigation decisions, including settleme REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:18 PM UTC L Dave & Buster’s names Amanda Busby as COO Dave & Buster’s expanded its executive leadership team with multiple appointments to support growth, operational execution, and innovation. Amanda Busby joined as chief operating officer, bringing experience from SSP Ame EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:18 PM UTC L North Dakota oil output up 2,000 bpd in July Oil production in North Dakota rose 2,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) to 1,157,000 bpd in July, monthly data from the state Industrial Commission showed. Bakken and Three Forks oil production stood at 1,129,000 bpd in the mont MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:18 PM UTC H Nestle Russia pledges to continue operations despite Kremlin transfer of assets Nestle's Russian subsidiary pledged to continue its operations in Russia without regard to a decision by the Kremlin to transfer control of the company's assets, the Swiss food giant was quoted as saying on Monday. The c GEOPOLITICS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC L Boxabl names Larry H. King as CFO in beneficial ownership filing Boxabl filed a Form 3 naming Larry H. King as chief financial officer and director, reporting initial holdings as of Sept. 14, 2026. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC L InvAscent Exits Symbiotec Pharmalab Via IPO And Pre-IPO Sales InvAscent advised Rosewood Investment on a partial exit from Symbiotec Pharmalab via pre-IPO share sales, followed by the IPO. The partnership began with an INR 3.44 billion investment in December 2018; the fund retained EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC M InvAscent to invest up to INR 2.43 billion in RPG Life Sciences' API unit InvAscent agreed to invest up to INR 2.43 billion in RPG Life Sciences’ API unit, RPG Active Pharma, by September 2026. The transaction aims to expand capacity, develop new products, and fuel organic and inorganic growth MNA | Sep 21, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC M Jefferies cuts Boeing free-cash-flow view, trims BA target Jefferies lowered its price target for Boeing ahead of its third-quarter report, saying the company may need additional months to stabilize commercial airplane production rates. BA shares were up 1.34% in Monday trading EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC L Top Republicans Tell Donald Trump To Ban US Diesel Exports Ahead Of Midterms - FT READ HERE NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC L Truist says trust is key to Meta’s AI assistant pitch Truist analysts say Meta’s emphasis on trust in its AI assistant (Muse) is the right strategy, but note that Meta’s reputation could make the pitch challenging. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:17 PM UTC L Energy Commodities Updates: Natural Gas UK Tumbles by 7.82% Top commodity losers are Natural Gas UK (-7.82%), Natural Gas EU (-7.36%), Crude Oil (-4.57%) and Brent Oil (-3.54%). Gains are led by Methanol (1.60%). COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:15 PM UTC M UPS stock drops 4% on Amazon shipment slowdown worries UPS shares fell 4% to $95.04, reversing optimism and making it the worst performer in the S&P 500 on Monday. The move puts the stock on pace for its lowest close since $94.95 on March 30. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:13 PM UTC L Stadler, Metra unveil first US battery-electric FLIRT train Stadler will present Metra’s first US-market battery-electric FLIRT train at APTA EXPO 2026 in Chicago on Oct. 5, 2026. The train is positioned as a zero-emission option for non-electrified corridors, recharging via 480V MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:13 PM UTC L Oura targets $15.6 billion valuation ahead of IPO test Barron's reports Oura is targeting a $15.6 billion valuation in a test of the IPO market. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:13 PM UTC M Newsom signs bill limiting investor influence in California law firms California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation limiting investor influence in law firms, following similar laws in Colorado and Illinois. REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:12 PM UTC M Trump approval hits career low at 32% in Reuters/Ipsos poll Reuters/Ipsos poll shows overall approval at 32% and Republican approval at 73%, with only 17% approving of Trump’s cost-of-living handling. MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:12 PM UTC L Gold slips lower after three straight sessions higher Gold futures settled lower, ending a three-session winning streak amid conflicting fundamental factors. Higher interest rates and U.S. yields are described as a headwind in market commentary. COMMODITIES | Sep 21, 2026, 06:12 PM UTC M Trump administration sued over withheld $300 million in US community lender grants A business advocacy group sued the U.S. Treasury Department to prevent nearly $300 million in fiscal year 2025 federal grants from expiring on September 30. The Freedom Economy Business Association alleges the Treasury u REGULATION | Sep 21, 2026, 06:12 PM UTC L Brazil's Lula: Negotiating Tariffs With US - CNN Interview As Long As Talks Are Happening, Brazil Will Not Apply Reciprocity Law NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC L Esquire Financial CEO sells $1,227,300 of common stock Andrew C. Sagliocca reported a sale of common stock on September 18, 2026, at a weighted average price of $122.73 per share for $1,227,300. The filing also states his post-transaction ownership. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC M Augmont Enterprises Q1 FY27 profit declines 15.3% Augmont Enterprises reported net profit of ₹58 crore for Q1 FY27, down 15.3% YoY. Revenue from operations rose 30.2% YoY to ₹18,946 crore. EBITDA fell 47.2% YoY to ₹53 crore. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC L HubSpot price target raised to $250 by BMO Capital BMO Capital raised its HubSpot price target to $250.00 from $215.00 and maintains a Market Perform rating. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:10 PM UTC M Paramount CEO plans Warner Bros. deal close in two weeks Paramount Global Chief Executive Bob Bakish stated in a memo to staff that the company is tentatively planning to close the Warner Bros. Discovery transaction in approximately two weeks, according to Business Insider. MNA | Sep 21, 2026, 06:09 PM UTC L Trump praises Lockheed Martin - Truth Social. $LMT Trump praises Lockheed Martin - Truth Social. $LMT NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:09 PM UTC L LMT small pop off mention by Trump LMT small pop off mention by Trump NEWS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:09 PM UTC H We are just leaving the White House Lawn on the maiden voyage from the newly built, and very beautiful, Heliport! I want to thank Jim Taiclet, CEO of Lockheed Martin, who made this valuable contribution to our Country. Our Government has been thinking about doing this for 25 years, but was never able to get it done. I get things done! Also, and most importantly, THANK YOU to the Great Construction Workers and Stone Masons of the Washington, D.C., area, who created something very special, and to We are just leaving the White House Lawn on the maiden voyage from the newly built, and very beautiful, Heliport! I want to thank Jim Taiclet, CEO of Lockheed Martin, who made this valuable contribution to our Country. O GEOPOLITICS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:09 PM UTC M Paramount, Skydance settle with California AG over $110 billion deal, AG says Paramount Global's Skydance has reached a settlement with a group of state attorneys general, led by California, which sued to block its $110 billion deal with Warner Bros Discovery. The settlement includes independent e MNA | Sep 21, 2026, 06:08 PM UTC L Stewards files Form 3 showing CEO Shaun Anthony Quin beneficially owns 20,210,213 shares Stewards CEO, director Shaun Anthony Quin reported 20,210,213 common shares in an initial Form 3 filing. EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 06:08 PM UTC M L3Harris awarded $139 million US Navy contract for submarine imaging systems L3Harris Technologies won a USD 139 million U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command award to continue supplying Low-Profile Masts for Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines. The contract includes delivery of masts with visible a MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:08 PM UTC L Brazil's Lula meets NYC Mayor Mamdani Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani in New York on Monday for talks on common issues such as the rising cost of living, ahead of key elections in both countries. Lula is i MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 06:08 PM UTC L Esquire Financial CEO Andrew C. Sagliocca disposes of 10,000 common shares worth $1,227,300 Esquire Financial Holdings Vice Chairman, President, CEO, director Andrew C. Sagliocca sold 10,000 common shares on Sep. 18, 2026. Sale priced at $122.73 per share. * Directly held stake fell to 288,798 common shares. Di GEOPOLITICS | Sep 21, 2026, 06:07 PM UTC