ClearBridge Investments, an investment management company, released its “ClearBridge Small Cap Strategy” second-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The small-cap stocks experienced volatility in the second quarter. The Russell 2000 Index rebounded 10% of its November 2024 record highs just 55 days after the "Liberation Day" decline. It was driven by growth, momentum, high-beta, and low-quality stocks. Even though small-cap stocks rose, they failed to outpace the larger ...

The biotech sector has been one of the market's laggards for several years now, and 2025 has been no different, at least on the surface. Year-to-date, the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF NASDAQ: IBB, which tracks the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index, is up just over 8%. The SPDR S&P Biotech ETF NYSEARCA: XBI, which follows the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index, has gained only 6.2%. Both are far behind the broader market benchmarks. But that simple snapshot doesn’t tell the whole story. Over the last month ...

Stock Spirits Group has decided to shut its production facility in the German city of Hamburg, citing increasing costs. The closure of the plant is lined up for early 2027. In a brief statement, a spokesperson for the pan-European distiller described the decision as “difficult”. The spokesperson said the move comes “against a backdrop of pressures within the spirits industry, including shifting consumer behaviour and rising operational costs”. The closure is deemed “necessary to ensure the long-term co ...

The post-Labor Day initial public offering (IPO) market is heating up, with Renaissance Capital citing "clarity on trade policy, a summer rally in growth stocks, and the prospect of rate cuts" as the catalysts behind the much-anticipated rebound."Heading into the fall season, we expect the fastest pace of deal activity since 2021, as more companies accelerate listing plans amid the current momentum," the IPO experts say in their fall 2025 U.S. IPO preview (PDF).Last week, for instance, there were seven larg ...

Tesla's chief executive bought the stock after the company's board proposed paying him nearly $1 trillion if he achieves certain performance goals. ...

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Spain has decided to cancel a deal with Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT; TASE:ESLT) for the PULS artillery system, according to reports in the Spanish media, although the Israeli defense electronics company has received no official notification on the matter. The deal is worth €700 million, of which Elbit would have received €150 million. The PULS system provides a comprehensive solution for launching unguided rockets, precision weapons and missiles for various ranges. The launcher is fully compatible wi ...

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AI hyperscaler CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) disclosed a $6.3 billion new order form with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) under its existing 2023 services deal, giving Nvidia rights to buy unused data center capacity through April 13, 2032. Shares of CoreWeave rose nearly 5% in morning trading ...

Real-Time Execution Now Available Directly from TradingView Charts; Enhancing Client Experience and Platform Capabilities Irvine, CA, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FDCTech, Inc. ("FDC" or the "Company," PINK: FDCT), a fintech-driven firm specializing in acquiring and scaling small to mid-size legacy financial services companies, is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Alchemy Markets Limited, has officially launched direct trading integration with TradingView, the world’s most popular ...