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Arbe Robotics Slips From Defense Rally, Eyes Q2 Earnings
Arbe Robotics (ARBE) stock retreated from a defense-contract rally, closing at $0.6777 with a 6.7% weekly loss. Q2 earnings on August 6 are the next key event.
HSBC Sells Singapore Insurance Unit at 23x Earnings; Buyback Decision Looms
HSBC has agreed to sell its Singapore insurance business to Allianz for S$2.7 billion, representing 22.9 times projected 2025 earnings, as the bank nears a key capital return decision.
SELLAS Life Sciences Stock Tumbles 14% on REGAL Trial Uncertainty
SELLAS Life Sciences shares dropped 14% on Friday amid investor caution over the REGAL Phase 3 trial timeline, testing the company's $2.2 billion market cap.
Cisco Surges Past Nasdaq Despite Light Volume
Cisco (CSCO) closed at $114.17, up 1.25% on Friday and 2.0% for the week, outperforming the Nasdaq by 4.1 points. However, trading volume was 33% below average, questioning the rally's sustainability.
NuScale Power Stock Edges Higher on Week After $260M Cash Injection
NuScale Power (SMR) shares advanced 4.8% over the week, closing at $8.09 on Friday. The company raised $250.8M from share offerings, covering 96.5% of a $259.9M payment from ENTRA1.
Walmart's Valuation Test: Private-Label Push Faces Scrutiny After 4% Weekly Drop
Walmart shares fell 4.2% for the week, raising questions about its premium valuation. The retailer's private-label growth strategy faces a key test.
SpaceX Shares Face Pressure Ahead of Major Lockup Expiry After Starship Test
SpaceX shares ended the week down 7.2% at $115.07, despite a successful Starship Flight 13 that deployed 20 V3 satellites. A looming lockup expiry of 911.5 million shares on August 6 threatens to add selling pressure.
FTSE 100 Gains as Oil Earnings and BoE Decision Loom
The FTSE 100 closed at 10,736.23, up 1.28% for the week. Energy is expected to contribute 62% of incremental earnings growth for the STOXX 600, with the BoE widely anticipated to hold rates steady.
Grab Stock Slips 7.3% as $400M Buyback Struggles to Counter Dilution
Grab's stock dropped 7.3% over the week, putting pressure on its $400 million buyback to offset dilution. The repurchase covers about 29% of potentially dilutive securities.