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Maine Senate Democratic candidate Graham Platner is scheduled to meet with Senate Democrats on Tuesday, according to NewsNation, The Hill’s sister network. A campaign official described the meeting to NewsNation’s Jackie Koppell as a “longstanding” one, suggesting it was arranged prior to recent controversies. The meeting comes after reports surfaced that Platner sent sexually explicit…
UBS Group has reduced its price target on lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) shares from $176.00 down to $153.00, according to a Monday research report. The revised target represents a significant reduction of $23.00 from the firm’s previously held price objective on the athletic apparel retailer. Alongside the price target cut, UBS Group maintained a “neutral”…
Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have each crossed the $1 trillion market capitalization threshold, driven by surging demand for AI memory chips. The milestone for all three companies comes as the global semiconductor industry faces a significant supply deficit in AI memory chip production. Analysts indicate the memory chip shortage fueling these valuations is not…
President Trump took to Truth Social on Monday to call out what he described as “political hacks” interfering with ongoing negotiations with Iran. Trump specifically targeted Democrats and what he called “seemingly unpatriotic Republicans” for their commentary surrounding the diplomatic talks. The president urged both groups to stop “chirping” about the negotiations and allow him…
Norges Bank purchased a new stake in CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) during the fourth quarter, according to a recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 7,090,495 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $476,765,000. The purchase represents a brand-new position for Norges Bank in the NASDAQ-listed technology firm….
Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) has received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the five brokerages currently covering the stock, according to Marketbeat.com. The analyst community remains divided on the stock, with opinions spanning from negative to cautiously optimistic outlooks across the five covering firms. Two investment analysts have rated Groupon with a sell rating, reflecting…
Cango (NYSE: CANG) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of approximately $102 million, driven primarily by its Bitcoin mining business. Management stated the company is prioritizing cost discipline and cash flow resilience over hash rate scale during a period of industry adjustment. The revenue figure marks a significant data point for investors tracking Cango’s ongoing transition deeper…
President Trump declared Sunday that it is “very good” that thousands of lawyers have chosen to leave his administration, responding directly to a New York Times report. The Times report found that more than 10,000 lawyers working for the federal government departed between the end of 2024 and March. Trump addressed the reporting publicly, framing…
GOP strategist Brad Todd is publicly challenging President Trump’s decision to back Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Republican primary. Todd made the pointed remarks on Sunday, describing the endorsement as a costly miscalculation with significant consequences for the Republican Party. “I think the president made a 100-million-dollar mistake…
Former First Lady Jill Biden has spoken publicly for the first time since leaving the White House, addressing her husband’s physical condition during his presidency. In her first interview since departing the White House, Jill Biden sat down with CBS News Sunday correspondent Rita Braver to discuss the former president’s health. Jill Biden acknowledged that…