Valero Hits Record High as Refining Margins Surge Ahead of Q3
Markets Daniel Marsh

Valero Hits Record High as Refining Margins Surge Ahead of Q3

Valero Energy (VLO) shares surged to a record close of $309.65, fueled by record-high U.S. refining margins and investor optimism about Q3 performance.

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Annaly's High Dividend Faces Scrutiny Ahead of Earnings
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Annaly's High Dividend Faces Scrutiny Ahead of Earnings

Annaly Capital Management's 13% forward yield is under pressure as Q2 earnings approach, with dividend coverage razor-thin and market rates rising.

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Enterprise Products Partners Delivers 6.5% Cash Return Ahead of Q2 Earnings
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Enterprise Products Partners Delivers 6.5% Cash Return Ahead of Q2 Earnings

Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) delivers a 6.53% annualized cash-return rate, blending a 5.86% distribution yield with a projected 0.67% buyback yield, ahead of Q2 earnings.

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Williams Secures $5.34B Power Deal to Ease Funding Strain, Premium Valuation Persists
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Williams Secures $5.34B Power Deal to Ease Funding Strain, Premium Valuation Persists

Williams (NYSE:WMB) has signed a $5.34 billion power contract with a Blackstone-led consortium, easing funding pressure but leaving its stock trading at a premium multiple.

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Douglas Dynamics Rebounds on Margin Optimism
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Douglas Dynamics Rebounds on Margin Optimism

Shares of Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) gained 3.7% last week, beating the Russell 2000 by 4.2 percentage points, as the market focuses on margin expansion prospects.

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GameStop's eBay Stake Nearly Equals Its Own Market Cap
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GameStop's eBay Stake Nearly Equals Its Own Market Cap

GameStop's 9.8% stake in eBay, valued at $4.86 billion, is nearly half its own market cap. A $1 change in eBay moves GME by 9.7 cents.

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ImmunityBio Faces Key Warrant Expiry Test on July 24 After Friday Rebound
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ImmunityBio Faces Key Warrant Expiry Test on July 24 After Friday Rebound

ImmunityBio (NASDAQ:IBRX) faces a crucial warrant expiry on July 24, with up to 6.4 million shares potentially exercised, testing trading liquidity after a Friday rebound.

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SELLAS Life Sciences Stock Jumps 12% Ahead of Key Trial Results
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SELLAS Life Sciences Stock Jumps 12% Ahead of Key Trial Results

SELLAS Life Sciences rose 12.3% on Friday, closing at $13.19, with a market cap discrepancy of $319 million ahead of REGAL trial results.

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Synopsys Plunges 7.85% as Moonshot AI's Open-Source Chip Demo Rattles EDA Sector
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Synopsys Plunges 7.85% as Moonshot AI's Open-Source Chip Demo Rattles EDA Sector

Synopsys (SNPS) tumbled 7.85% on Friday, wiping out $6.27 billion in market value after Moonshot AI showcased an open-source chip design tool.

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ARK Invest Boosts SpaceX Stake Amid Pre-Starship Selloff
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ARK Invest Boosts SpaceX Stake Amid Pre-Starship Selloff

ARK Invest increased its SpaceX holdings by 20% on Friday, acquiring 147,805 shares as the stock fell 14.7% for the week ahead of Starship's retry.

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Iovance Biotherapeutics Soars 18% as Amtagvi Sales Target Nears
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Iovance Biotherapeutics Soars 18% as Amtagvi Sales Target Nears

Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA) shares jumped 18% as investors focus on the upcoming sales test for Amtagvi, with second-quarter revenue guidance of $86-$88 million.

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GameStop Takes 9.8% Stake in eBay, Posing Takeover Challenge
Markets Daniel Marsh

GameStop Takes 9.8% Stake in eBay, Posing Takeover Challenge

GameStop revealed a 9.8% stake in eBay, including direct voting rights, ahead of Monday's trading. The $125 offer is 11.5% above Friday's close.

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