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Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-19 17:46
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Bitcoin price to hit $200,000 by March as Fed ‘thinly disguises’ new money printing tool, says Arthur Hayes
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-19 17:46
Arthur Hayes just laid out his Bitcoin roadmap for the next three months — and it ends at $200,000. The angel investor and Maelstrom fund CIO published a new essay on Friday, arguing that the Federal Reserve is printing money through a new programme, dubbed Reserve Management Purchases. And once investors realise its effects resemble those of quantitative easing, Bitcoin will explode higher. “As the market equates RMP to QE, Bitcoin will quickly retake $124,000 and punch quickly towards $200,000,” Hayes ...
Weekly Option Windfall: AI Communications Giant Flexes 30% Profit Potential
ZACKS· 2025-12-19 17:45
Ciena Corporation, a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has seen its shares surge this year as the company benefits from an accelerating transformation driven by artificial intelligence and explosive demand for networking solutions. Ciena is a global technology provider of hardware, software, and related services for network operators.The stock has broken out to a multi-decade high in 2025 on increasing volume. Shares continue to display relative strength as buying pressure accumulates in this market leader.Ciena ...
Sandisk Rises 371% in Six Months: Should You Buy the Stock?
ZACKS· 2025-12-19 17:45
Key Takeaways SNDK stock surged 371.2% in 6 months, outperforming peers like WDC, STX, and MU by a wide margin. Strong AI and data center demand boost adoption of SNDK's BiCS8 SSDs and Stargate product line. Edge revenues rose 30% Y/Y, driven by PC upgrades, HBF tech demand, and gaming storage momentum.Sandisk (SNDK) shares have jumped 371.2% in the trailing six-month period, outperforming the Zacks Computer Storage industry’s return of 20.6% and the Zacks Computer and Technology sector’s appreciation of 20 ...
BNSF CEO: Rail merger still a “significant threat” to economy, consumers
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-19 17:44
At least one rival railroad is doubling down on its opposition to the transcontinental merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern after the companies filed their former application with federal regulators Friday. “While we are still reviewing the [Surface Transportation Board] filing and will have more to say soon, what we have seen so far does not change BNSF’s opposition to the proposed merger,” said Chief Executive Katie Farmer, in a statement. “The transaction poses a significant threat to the U.S. ...
Morgan Stanley seen as front-runner for SpaceX IPO, sources say
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-19 17:43
Core Viewpoint - Morgan Stanley is positioned as a leading contender for a significant role in SpaceX's upcoming initial public offering (IPO), largely due to its longstanding relationship with CEO Elon Musk [1][3]. Group 1: IPO Process - A selection process, referred to as a "bake-off," is currently ongoing, with Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan competing for underwriting roles [2]. - Although Morgan Stanley is viewed as a strong candidate for the "lead left" underwriting position, no final decisions have been made yet [3]. Group 2: Relationship with Elon Musk - Morgan Stanley's relationship with Musk spans over 15 years, enhancing its chances of leading the underwriting syndicate [3]. - The bank has previously advised Musk on significant transactions, including Tesla's IPO in 2010 and the financing for Musk's acquisition of Twitter in 2022 [5]. Group 3: IPO Timing and Market Conditions - SpaceX's potential IPO is expected to be complex, with a decision on lead banks anticipated by the end of the year, although the final syndicate will be confirmed later [4]. - The IPO's execution is contingent on market conditions, and there is a possibility that SpaceX may delay or cancel the offering [4]. Group 4: Future Plans - SpaceX's CFO indicated in a staff memo that the company is preparing for a public offering in 2026, but the timing and valuation remain uncertain [7].
Exclusive: Morgan Stanley seen as front-runner for SpaceX IPO, sources say
Reuters· 2025-12-19 17:43
Morgan Stanley is emerging as a leading contender for a key role in SpaceX's blockbuster initial public offering, as the bank's close ties to CEO Elon Musk give it an edge in his decision, according t... ...
Evaxion Seeks New Partner For Gonorrhea Vaccine After Merck Opts Out
Benzinga· 2025-12-19 17:43
Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) will not exercise its option for Evaxion A/S (NASDAQ:EVAX) Gonorrhea vaccine candidate EVX-B2.Gonorrhoea is a common, sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.Consequently, Evaxion retains global rights to EVX-B2 and will look for another potential licensing partner.Gonorrhea infects more than 80 million people worldwide each year. Despite decades of research, no vaccine has been approved to date. Preclinical studies demonstrate that EVX-B2 protects against ...
DVYE: Unique Emerging Market Value Play
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-19 17:42
Emerging markets have had a breakthrough year, and although valuations have stretched in many dominant emerging markets, there are still pockets of high-yielding, value plays in the market.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I ha ...
Why is Truth Social owner Trump Media merging with a fusion energy firm?
The Guardian· 2025-12-19 17:42
Trump Media & Technology Group, owner of Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, announced a merger on Wednesday with a company developing fusion energy technology.TAE Technologies, an energy company founded in 1998, will join with Trump Media via a $6bn merger that it promises will propel it to build “the world’s first utility-scale fusion power plant” next year.The move signals that the president and his family continue to look for profit-seeking ventures outside of Truth Social, which remains ...