U.S. stocks extended their post‑shutdown relief rally on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, with investors leaning into the idea that the Fed could start easing before the New Year. The S&P 500 climbed roughly .91% to finish near 6,765.88, the Dow Jones Industrial…
Novartis (NVS) just secured one of those FDA approvals that makes Wall Street sit up straighter and actuaries reach for stronger coffee, as regulators cleared Itvisma, a one-time gene replacement therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in patients two years and older,…
Amazon (AMZN) is teeing up a $50 billion bet that the best way to win Washington’s AI future is to own the real estate, the power, and the silicon underneath it.
A new Beltway company town
In a move that would make…
Cathie Wood, Wall Street’s resident futurist and ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) captain, has once again donned her risk-protective cape, reclaiming her position among Nvidia (NVDA) devotees by buying the dip with characteristic panache. On Thursday, as Wall Street’s mood swung faster than…
For decades, recycling was the domain of earnest suburban homeowners and aluminum can loyalists. But now, amid geopolitical scrambles for lithium, nickel, and cobalt, the practice has graduated from hobby to high finance. In the latest episode of The Minerals Metals Initiative, Hugo…
Intuit’s (INTU) latest splash isn’t in fintech, but in construction—where the budget now garners more buzz than its balance sheet. Yes, the $2 billion figure making headlines isn’t another buyback authorization or a Silicon Valley campus remodel: It’s the sticker price for…
Modular Medical (NASDAQ: MODD) is injecting fresh ambition into the world of diabetes care, touting Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval to deliver insulin with its Pivot™ tubeless patch pump to adult study participants just as the company pursues FDA clearance for commercial…
Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN), the online real estate platform that once made home flipping look like flipping pancakes, has now flipped its script to become an artificial intelligence-driven enterprise, sending its stock soaring nearly 24% ahead of a special dividend announcement.…
Merck (MRK), ever the discerning giant of Big Pharma, has decided to join the prophylactic party by acquiring Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) for a headline-grabbing $9.2 billion—a move that whispers both “strategic pipeline expansion” and “Keytruda’s patent clock is ticking, folks.” In a…
Centessa Pharmaceuticals made waves in biotech finance this week by pricing its $250 million public offering at $21.50 per American Depositary Share (ADS)—a move that sent investors and industry watchers scrambling for their calculators and a fresh cup of clinical optimism.
Raising…
