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HSBC Steadies After Steep Drop on $400M Fraud Charge
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HSBC Steadies After Steep Drop on $400M Fraud Charge

HSBC shares recovered after a $400M fraud charge tied to private credit exposure triggered a near-6% drop. Q1 profit missed estimates, spotlighting risks in bank-private credit links.

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ASX 200 Rallies on Mining Surge, Energy Stocks Slide
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ASX 200 Rallies on Mining Surge, Energy Stocks Slide

The ASX 200 closed up 0.96% at 8,878.1, driven by miners and gold stocks, while energy shares fell sharply on oil price declines and new LNG export regulations.

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FTSE 100 Slips as Energy Stocks Weigh on Market
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FTSE 100 Slips as Energy Stocks Weigh on Market

London's FTSE 100 fell 0.34% as energy stocks dragged, while the FTSE 250 rose 0.6% on travel gains amid lower oil prices and peace deal hopes.

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Nifty Edges Up as Auto Gains Offset IT, FMCG Weakness; Oil Slide Aids Rupee
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Nifty Edges Up as Auto Gains Offset IT, FMCG Weakness; Oil Slide Aids Rupee

Indian equities were mixed on Thursday with Nifty up 0.08% and Sensex down 0.03%, as auto stocks rallied on lower oil prices, while IT and FMCG sectors fell.

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Middle Eastern Penny Stocks Gain Attention as Regional Markets Rally
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Middle Eastern Penny Stocks Gain Attention as Regional Markets Rally

Middle Eastern penny stocks are drawing investor interest as regional markets rally, with Dubai leading gains and Egypt hitting record highs.

AMD's Bullish Forecast Propels S&P 500 and Nasdaq to New Records
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AMD's Bullish Forecast Propels S&P 500 and Nasdaq to New Records

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at all-time highs Wednesday, driven by AMD's strong forecast and a slide in oil prices.

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Alaska Air $500M Debt Sale Highlights War-Driven Fuel Cost Squeeze
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Alaska Air $500M Debt Sale Highlights War-Driven Fuel Cost Squeeze

Alaska Air Group issued $500M in senior notes to offset soaring jet fuel costs caused by the Iran war, joining American and JetBlue in tapping debt markets.

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Bayer's $2.45B Perfuse Buy Aims to Revitalize Eye Drug Pipeline
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Bayer's $2.45B Perfuse Buy Aims to Revitalize Eye Drug Pipeline

Bayer acquires Perfuse Therapeutics for up to $2.45 billion to secure Phase II eye drug PER-001, aiming to bolster its ophthalmology unit as Eylea sales slip.

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NANO Nuclear Soars on Supermicro Pact for AI Data Center Power
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NANO Nuclear Soars on Supermicro Pact for AI Data Center Power

NANO Nuclear Energy shares jumped 24.6% after announcing a non-binding MOU with Super Micro Computer to explore powering AI data centers with microreactors. No final contracts or reactor approvals have been secured yet.

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Ernexa Therapeutics Surges 60% on Promising Ovarian Cancer Preclinical Data
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Ernexa Therapeutics Surges 60% on Promising Ovarian Cancer Preclinical Data

Ernexa Therapeutics shares jumped about 60% after the company announced its ERNA-101 cell therapy plus PD-1 blockade eliminated tumors and achieved 100% long-term survival in preclinical ovarian cancer models.

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UnitedHealth Eases Prior Authorization Rules; UNH Shares Gain
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UnitedHealth Eases Prior Authorization Rules; UNH Shares Gain

UnitedHealth Group shares climbed 1% after the company announced it will eliminate prior authorization for 30% of services by 2026, including outpatient surgeries and diagnostic tests.

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Dow Climbs 500 Points on Oil Drop and AI Surge, Blue-Chips Rebound
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Dow Climbs 500 Points on Oil Drop and AI Surge, Blue-Chips Rebound

The Dow Jones surged 500 points Wednesday, buoyed by sliding oil prices and a rally in AI stocks led by AMD, pushing blue-chips higher.

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