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Cramer Sees Relief Rally Highlighting Institutional Favorites
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Cramer Sees Relief Rally Highlighting Institutional Favorites

Jim Cramer highlighted stocks like Sherwin-Williams, Caterpillar, Home Depot, and Goldman Sachs as potential institutional favorites following Wednesday's market surge. Futures slipped Thursday as oil rose on ceasefire doubts.

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Indian Equities Retreat as Oil Surge Rekindles Macroeconomic Concerns
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Indian Equities Retreat as Oil Surge Rekindles Macroeconomic Concerns

Indian stock benchmarks fell sharply on Thursday, with the Sensex dropping 1.51% and the Nifty 50 down 1.12%, as a rebound in oil prices revived fears over inflation and growth.

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ASX 200 Edges Higher on Bank Strength, Tech Sell-Off Weighs
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ASX 200 Edges Higher on Bank Strength, Tech Sell-Off Weighs

Australian shares closed slightly higher on Thursday, with gains in major banks offsetting a sharp decline in the technology sector. The benchmark index reached its highest level in five weeks.

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FTSE 100 Steady Near 10,600 as Oil Rebound Threatens Ceasefire Gains
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FTSE 100 Steady Near 10,600 as Oil Rebound Threatens Ceasefire Gains

The FTSE 100 held steady near 10,600 on Thursday, consolidating after a sharp rally, as renewed doubts over a U.S.-Iran ceasefire sent oil prices climbing. The Bank of England anticipates a rise in mortgage demand for Q2.

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Markets React to Geopolitical Tensions and Corporate Governance Moves
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Markets React to Geopolitical Tensions and Corporate Governance Moves

Global equities faced pressure Thursday as renewed geopolitical worries in West Asia rattled Indian and Asian benchmarks. Meanwhile, corporate news centered on governance shifts at Obayashi and valuation reviews for Rio Tinto and AtriCure.

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Indian Markets Rocket on Geopolitical Calm and RBI Hold
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Indian Markets Rocket on Geopolitical Calm and RBI Hold

Indian equity benchmarks posted their strongest gains in years on Wednesday, propelled by easing Middle East tensions and the Reserve Bank of India's decision to maintain interest rates. The Sensex jumped 2,946 points.

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Soleno Halts European Drug Review Following $2.9B Neurocrine Acquisition
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Soleno Halts European Drug Review Following $2.9B Neurocrine Acquisition

Soleno Therapeutics has withdrawn its European marketing application for VIOKAT, a day after agreeing to a $2.9 billion all-cash acquisition by Neurocrine Biosciences. The move halts a regulatory review previously expected to conclude by mid-2026.

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Indian Equities Climb on IT Rally Ahead of RBI Policy, Earnings
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Indian Equities Climb on IT Rally Ahead of RBI Policy, Earnings

Indian benchmarks advanced Tuesday, with the Nifty 50 closing above 23,100, driven by a rally in IT stocks ahead of quarterly earnings and the RBI's policy decision.

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Hologic $18.3B Take-Private Finalized, CEO Exits as Stock Leaves S&P 500
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Hologic $18.3B Take-Private Finalized, CEO Exits as Stock Leaves S&P 500

Hologic has received all required approvals for its $18.3 billion acquisition by Blackstone and TPG, with the deal closing around April 7. CEO Steve MacMillan will retire upon completion.

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Enovix Surges 12% Amid Analyst Shifts; Indian Markets Slump on Oil Spike
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Enovix Surges 12% Amid Analyst Shifts; Indian Markets Slump on Oil Spike

Enovix shares rallied nearly 12% on Monday despite below-average volume and divergent analyst views. Meanwhile, Indian equity indices tumbled over 800 points as Brent crude surged past $111, stoking inflation fears.

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Neurocrine Acquires Soleno in $2.9B Deal for Rare Disease Drug Vykat XR
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Neurocrine Acquires Soleno in $2.9B Deal for Rare Disease Drug Vykat XR

Neurocrine Biosciences will purchase Soleno Therapeutics in a $2.9 billion all-cash transaction, securing the commercial rights to Vykat XR. The deal offers $53 per share to Soleno stockholders.

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Markets Edge Higher on Iran Truce Prospects; Oil Holds Above $110
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Markets Edge Higher on Iran Truce Prospects; Oil Holds Above $110

U.S. equities advanced for a fourth straight session Monday, buoyed by hopes for a de-escalation in the Middle East. Oil prices remained elevated above $110 a barrel.

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