Shareholders of packaging business Sealed Air have voted to approve the company’s acquisition by an affiliate of private equity company Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), in a transaction valued at $10.3bn. The decision followed a special meeting where all proposals related to the takeover received shareholder support. Sealed Air will disclose the final voting results in a forthcoming filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Sealed Air CEO Dustin Semach said: "We are pleased with the result ...

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. A WallStreetBets trader drew attention after posting a screenshot showing a massive win on gold-linked options, turning low-cost calls on the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (NYSE:GLD) into more than $51,000. The position, which the trader called "Getting My Shiny Rocks Off," shows 40 call contracts purchased at an average cost of $4.01 and later valued at $13.51, producing a gain of more than $35,000, or roughly 220 ...

A WallStreetBets trader drew attention after posting a screenshot showing a massive win on gold-linked options, turning low-cost calls on the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (NYSE:GLD) into more than $51,000.The position, which the trader called "Getting My Shiny Rocks Off," shows 40 call contracts purchased at an average cost of $4.01 and later valued at $13.51, producing a gain of more than $35,000, or roughly 220%.In the comments, one user summed up the bullish mood, saying, "Anyone not buying and holding gold thro ...

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is included among the Goldman Sachs Dividend Stocks: Top 14 Stock Picks. Comcast (CMCSA) Faces Downgrade from BNP Paribas as Fiber Headwinds Grow Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com On February 24, BNP Paribas analyst Sam McHugh downgraded Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) to Underperform from Neutral. He also lowered the price target to $27 from $28. The analyst said Comcast looks “most exposed” to incremental fiber headwinds. He added that the firm’s fiber research ha ...

Ebbing worries about AI disruptions and a renewed risk appetite helped the CAC 40 benchmark that tracks the 40 largest French stocks based on the Euronext Paris scale a fresh peak. The index touched an all-time high of 8556.89 earlier in the trade. Data released earlier in the day showed the consumer confidence indicator in France recording 91 in February. Markets had expected a level of 90, matching the level in December. CAC 40 is currently trading at 8,540.57, rising 0.25 percent from the previous close ...

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In "long context," investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Even though momentum is a popular stock characte ...

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a slightly higher open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to regain ground following the sell-off seen in the previous session.Traders may look to pick up stocks at reduced levels following yesterday's slump, which dragged the Dow down to its lowest closing level in a month.Buying interest may be somewhat subdued, however, as uncertainty about tariffs continues to weigh on investors' minds.Traders may also be reluctant to make significant moves ahead of th ...

Banking on Nonbanks Bruno Albuquerque, Eugenio Cerutti, Melih Firat, and Benedikt Kagerer WP/26/23 IMF Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to encourage debate. The views expressed in IMF Working Papers are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF, its Executive Board, or IMF management. 2026 FEB IMF Working Paper Banking on Nonbanks* Prepared by Bruno Albuquerque† , Eugenio Cerutti‡ , Melih Firat§ , and Be ...

SG-FORGE CEO Jean-Marc Stenger framed the expansion as part of a broader multi-chain strategy: "The successful launch of EUR CoinVertible on the XRP Ledger constitutes a new step that reinforces our commitment to offering next-generation compliant crypto-assets, promoting transparency, security and scalability."The XRPL launch follows a SWIFT pilot conducted earlier in 2026, where EURCV was tested for the exchange and settlement of tokenized bonds alongside major banks including BNP Paribas and Intesa Sanpa ...

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