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Powerfleet held its Q4 2026 earnings call June 15. CFO David Wilson and CEO Steve Towe discussed quarterly results and the outlook for fiscal 2027.
A bullish Seeking Alpha article highlights revenue tailwinds for Astronics. The aerospace supplier faces production upcycle risk. Alpha Score unavailable; the next catalyst is the quarterly report.
Mars Snacking's CBO says emotional hooks beat scale. The Kellanova deal gives him a $90B stage to prove it. Here's what that means for PepsiCo and advertisers.
Alaska's graduation rate trails the national average by 10 points. The gap between top and bottom states has widened, with implications for state credit and local hiring.
Katy Perry, Keke Palmer, and Colman Domingo brought strong looks to the Tribeca red carpet. Not everyone nailed it. Here are the hits and misses.
Riyadh transaction volumes fell 82% year-on-year. Apartment prices still rose 6.3% despite the slowdown. Offices remain tight in the capital.
Riyad Bank secured CMA approval for a debt instruments program of up to SAR 10B. The read-through for Saudi bank funding and the sector's capital strategy is clear.
Trump announces deal, Brent drops 5%. Sensex up 1%, rupee gains 47 paise. India's oil and LNG imports hang on 'Iranian arrangements' as 60-day ceasefire begins. Geneva signing Friday.
Saudi Cable, MIS, and SEDCO Capital REIT each hit 52-week highs on TASI on June 15. The moves reflect rotation into smaller domestic plays tied to infrastructure and real estate.
Saudi Cement jumped 7% after announcing a cash dividend. TASI closed nine points lower at 11,096 on SAR 6.5 billion turnover. Aramco fell 1% as oil slid.
Uruguay's travel to their World Cup opener was delayed three hours after the first plane lacked U.S. clearance. The team blames FIFA for the disruption, cutting into final preparation time.
MarcyPen Capital Partners, co-founded by JAY-Z, is in talks to buy LVMH's 50% stake in Rihanna's Fenty Beauty, valued at $1B-$2B.
Hippo Holdings promotes Laura Boettcher to group COO after she led its insurance arm's operations since 2024. The role consolidates oversight across the parent company.
Remedy Science closed a Series A led by L Catterton, with Norwest and Sonoma Brands Capital. The brand focuses on clinical, education-first skincare.
Super Micro Computer dropped 30% after a delayed annual report and control weakness. Alpha Score 48 flags governance risk. The filing deadline is late August.
NASA's X-59 hit Mach 1.4 at 55,000 feet, reaching the envelope needed for quiet supersonic flights that could inform future FAA rules on overland speed limits.
Zee Entertainment drew over 100 million viewers for FIFA World Cup opening weekend across TV and digital platforms. Zee5 averaged 190 minutes per user.
Sarvam raises $234M at $1.5B valuation with HCLTech as lead strategic investor, backing sovereign AI for India's enterprise and government sectors.
CEA Nageswaran says the US-Iran peace deal is a positive for India, and calls on public sector enterprises to take on 50-year projects the private sector avoids.
The rupee hit a five-week high of 94.4625 as oil sank on the US-Iran deal and RBI's capital flow measures drew inflows of $40-55 billion.
Gilat Satellite Networks acquires Comtech's Satellite and Space segment in a cash-and-debt deal, adding U.S. defense contracts and manufacturing capacity.
Electronic Arts launched EA Advertising, letting brands place dynamic ads inside its sports games. The move opens a recurring revenue line beyond game sales.
Former Canopius CEO Michael Watson brings Lloyd's market experience to ASIG as the E&S carrier scales its platform and pursues growth in specialty re/insurance.
Apple's $200 support looks real but is partly dealer hedging. A close above $205 confirms demand; a break of $198 opens $190.
Southern Province Cement and Al-Modawat trade ex-dividend for H2 2025. First Avenue goes ex-rights. The ex-date sets the cutoff for entitlement.
YieldMax NVIT ETF declares $0.2374 weekly dividend, sourced from NVDA options strategy. Ex-dividend June 16, payable June 17. Read more on AlphaScala.
Saudi capital market institutions added 283 employees in Q1 2026, reaching 7,622 total staff. Saudization held at 76%. SNB Capital led with 434 workers.
1Password acquires Apono to control AI agent access to credentials. The deal folds dynamic access governance into a new Unified Access Platform for enterprises deploying autonomous AI.
PwC's analysis of 1B jobs shows AI-exposed fields now demand senior-level skills from entry-level workers, raising training costs and shifting hiring strategies for firms.
VP Vance says Iran deal's 60-day framework sets Strait of Hormuz reopening and nuclear guarantees. Details on enrichment disposal and sanctions relief remain. Oil traders watch the clock.