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National security experts and the airline industry are pushing back hard against Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s threat to pull U.S. Customs and Border Protection from international airport hubs. Mullin floated the proposal during a recent appearance on Fox News, drawing swift and widespread criticism from those with deep knowledge of airport security and operations….
Shares of ADMA Biologics Inc (NASDAQ: ADMA) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the five ratings firms currently covering the stock, according to MarketBeat Ratings. The breakdown of analyst opinions shows a divided view, with one investment analyst rating the stock with a sell recommendation. Two analysts have assigned a hold recommendation to…
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) recorded a dramatic drop in short interest during the month of May, signaling a notable shift in bearish sentiment toward the stock. As of May 15th, short interest in the company totaled 63,294,412 shares, reflecting a steep decline from earlier in the month. That figure represents a 40.4% decrease…
Multiple hosts on ABC’s “The View” publicly condemned Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner following a wave of damaging controversy reports this week. The criticism came after reports surfaced over the weekend that Platner had sent sexually explicit messages to women after he married his wife. Hosts on the program did not hold back in…
Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC) shareholders approved every proposal put forward at the company’s 2026 annual meeting, with management painting a challenging picture of recent business conditions. Chairperson William McCartney confirmed that shareholders elected all nine members of the board during the annual meeting proceedings. Management outlined what it described as a difficult 2025 period, characterized…
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Director Frances Arnold sold 102 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction completed on Friday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $381.00 per share, bringing the total value of the transaction to $38,862.00. The sale represents a 0.54% decrease in Arnold’s overall ownership stake in…
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…
Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ: PENG) has issued updated earnings guidance for fiscal year 2026, setting expectations above what analysts had previously forecast. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.30, compared to the consensus analyst estimate of $2.08. That represents a meaningful beat above Wall Street expectations, signaling management’s confidence in the company’s financial trajectory…
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”…
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is calling on Democrats to confront the decisions that shaped the party’s 2024 presidential campaign, starting with President Biden’s decision to run. Murphy made the remarks on Sunday, saying the party needs to take an honest look at what went wrong during the last election cycle. Biden eventually dropped out of…