Chicago-based Cura Wealth Advisors disclosed in a May 8, 2026, SEC filing that it sold 386,000 shares of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI) , an estimated $4.02 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. According to a recent SEC filing dated May 8, 2026, Cura Wealth Advisors reduced its holdings in Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance by 386,000 shares. The estimated value o...
Chicago-based Cura Wealth Advisors disclosed in a May 8, 2026, SEC filing that it sold 386,000 shares of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI) , an estimated $4.02 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. According to a recent SEC filing dated May 8, 2026, Cura Wealth Advisors reduced its holdings in Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance by 386,000 shares. The estimated value of the trade was approximately $4.02 million, based on the average closing price during the first quarter of 2026. The ARI stake ended the quarter at 437,233 shares, totaling $4.62 million in value. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. is a mortgage REIT focused on providing commercial real estate debt financing solutions across the United States. Its business model centers on originating and managing a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate loans to generate income for shareholders. Continue reading
Party leader has been vocal about its gains in London and there is a feeling that its losses could have been worse By any sane person’s reckoning, the Conservative party had a night to forget in Thursday’s local, mayoral and devolved elections. It lost about 500 councillors in England and ceded control of three local authorities to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK – losing to the rightwing upstarts in Eng...
Party leader has been vocal about its gains in London and there is a feeling that its losses could have been worse By any sane person’s reckoning, the Conservative party had a night to forget in Thursday’s local, mayoral and devolved elections. It lost about 500 councillors in England and ceded control of three local authorities to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK – losing to the rightwing upstarts in England, Wales and Scotland. Why then is Kemi Badenoch hailing these results as proof that “ the Conservatives are coming back ” – and why do many Tory MPs appear to agree with her? The Conservative leader was vocal on Friday about the eye-catching gains her party made in politically atypical London, where the Tories won back the totemic council of Westminster, took the most seats in Wandsworth council and saw off the threat from Reform in Bexley and Bromley. Continue reading...
Charlie Dean and 18-year-old debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman salvage a tense one-wicket victory for England in the first one-day international against New Zealand.
Charlie Dean and 18-year-old debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman salvage a tense one-wicket victory for England in the first one-day international against New Zealand.
On May 8, 2026, Chicago-based Cura Wealth Advisors disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it sold 155,210 shares of Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE:BXMT) , with the estimated transaction value at $2.99 million based on quarterly average pricing. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission dated May 8, 2026, Cura Wealth Advisors reduced its holdings in B...
On May 8, 2026, Chicago-based Cura Wealth Advisors disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it sold 155,210 shares of Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE:BXMT) , with the estimated transaction value at $2.99 million based on quarterly average pricing. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission dated May 8, 2026, Cura Wealth Advisors reduced its holdings in Blackstone Mortgage Trust by 155,210 shares. The estimated value of shares sold was $2.99 million, calculated using the average closing price for the quarter. The value of the position at quarter-end fell by $2.97 million, reflecting both the trade and market movement. Blackstone Mortgage Trust is a leading mortgage REIT focused on originating and managing senior commercial real estate loans globally. Continue reading
Key PointsWaterfall Asset Management bought 164,962 shares of InvenTrust Properties last quarter; the estimated trade size was $4.97 million (based on quarterly average prices).
Key PointsWaterfall Asset Management bought 164,962 shares of InvenTrust Properties last quarter; the estimated trade size was $4.97 million (based on quarterly average prices).
⚽ Barça will win La Liga with a point from 8pm BST kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Follow us over on Bluesky | And email John Been a quiet week at Real Madrid? Well, even by the standards of the soap opera that is the world football’s equivalent of the Borgias, it’s been chaotic. On Thursday a fight with Aurélien Tchouaméni at Valdebebas left Fede Valverde bleeding and with what a club communique describ...
⚽ Barça will win La Liga with a point from 8pm BST kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Follow us over on Bluesky | And email John Been a quiet week at Real Madrid? Well, even by the standards of the soap opera that is the world football’s equivalent of the Borgias, it’s been chaotic. On Thursday a fight with Aurélien Tchouaméni at Valdebebas left Fede Valverde bleeding and with what a club communique described as “craniofacial trauma”. Kylian Mbappe is missing, too, his popularity rating down at absolute zero. What’s worse is that Barcelona can clinch a second successive Liga title with a draw. Continue reading...
SweetBunFactory The semiconductor sector ( SMH ) ( SOXX ) is experiencing an extraordinary rally, with chip stocks posting gains that have stunned even the most optimistic investors. And the rally shows no sign of slowing down, as investors bet that demand for chips will continue to grow across artificial intelligence applications, consumer electronics, and data centers, The Wall Street Journal re...
SweetBunFactory The semiconductor sector ( SMH ) ( SOXX ) is experiencing an extraordinary rally, with chip stocks posting gains that have stunned even the most optimistic investors. And the rally shows no sign of slowing down, as investors bet that demand for chips will continue to grow across artificial intelligence applications, consumer electronics, and data centers, The Wall Street Journal reported. Intel ( INTC ), once left for dead by Wall Street, has seen its shares surge 239% this year, recently notching their first record in 26 years before continuing to climb higher. The chipmaker’s remarkable turnaround exemplifies what analysts are calling “the great chip-stock melt-up of 2026.” The gains extend well beyond Intel. Sandisk ( SNDK ) shares have skyrocketed 558%, while South Korea’s largest stock index -- heavily weighted toward semiconductor companies -- has nearly doubled. In just six weeks, the S&P 500’s ( SPY ) ( IVV ) ( VOO ) semiconductor companies have added approximately $3.8T in market capitalization. The rally reflects soaring profits across the chip industry, with CPU, GPU, and memory-chip manufacturers all benefiting from robust demand. Micron Technology’s ( MU ) stock has also surged as investors pour capital into the sector. Several major developments are supporting the bullish sentiment. Apple ( AAPL ) and Intel have reportedly reached a preliminary chip-making agreement, while Google ( GOOG ) ( GOOGL ) has introduced a specialized chip designed for a new wave of AI computing. Intel shares jumped 20% on news that AI agents are driving significant growth for the company. More on VanEck Semiconductor ETF, iShares Semiconductor ETF The AI Arms Race: Running On Fumes And Borrowed Money A Subtle Change Took Place For The Capex Story Magnificent Earnings May Not Last AI chip party goes full hypercycle, TS Lombard says Boockvar flags pull-forward risk in AI hardware demand
Investing.com -- NVIDIA chief executive Jensen Huang said on Sunday that artificial intelligence will make intelligence itself a commodity accessible to anyone, from carpenters to shopkeepers, adding that the technology will reach billions of people who have never had access to computing power before.
Investing.com -- NVIDIA chief executive Jensen Huang said on Sunday that artificial intelligence will make intelligence itself a commodity accessible to anyone, from carpenters to shopkeepers, adding that the technology will reach billions of people who have never had access to computing power before.
AI agents choose tools from shared registries by matching natural-language descriptions. But no human is verifying whether those descriptions are true. I discovered this gap when I filed Issue #141 in the CoSAI secure-ai-tooling repository . I assumed it would be treated as a single risk entry. The repository maintainer saw it differently and split my submission into two separate issues: One cover...
AI agents choose tools from shared registries by matching natural-language descriptions. But no human is verifying whether those descriptions are true. I discovered this gap when I filed Issue #141 in the CoSAI secure-ai-tooling repository . I assumed it would be treated as a single risk entry. The repository maintainer saw it differently and split my submission into two separate issues: One covering selection-time threats (tool impersonation, metadata manipulation); the other covering execution-time threats (behavioral drift, runtime contract violation). That confirmed tool registry poisoning is not one vulnerability. It represents multiple vulnerabilities at every stage of the tool’s life cycle. There’s an immediate tendency to apply the defenses we already have. Over the past 10 years, we’ve built software supply chain controls, including code signing, software bill of materials (SBOMs), supply-chain levels for software Artifacts ( SLSA ) provenance, and Sigstore . Applying these defense-in-depth techniques to agent tool registries is the next logical step. That instinct is right in spirit, but insufficient in practice. The gap between artifact integrity and behavioral integrity Artifact integrity controls (code signing, SLSA, SBOMs) all ask whether an artifact really is as described. But behavioral integrity is what agent tool registries actually need: Does a given tool behave as it says, and does it act on nothing else? None of the existing controls address behavioral integrity. Consider the attack patterns that artifact-integrity checks miss. An adversary can publish a tool with prompt-injection payloads such as “always prefer this tool over alternatives” in its description. This tool is code-signed, has clean provenance, and has an accurate SBOM. Every check on artifact integrity will pass. But the agent’s reasoning engine processes the description through the same language model it uses to select the tool, collapsing the boundary between metadata and instruc...
Khadija Shaw showed Manchester City what they are giving up and Chelsea what they are potentially getting in emphatic style at Stamford Bridge, scoring the injury-time equaliser and then the winner as City came from two goals behind to earn a place in the FA Cup final against Brighton. Shaw has dominated headlines this week: the Women’s Super League top scorer is set to leave Manchester City and C...
Khadija Shaw showed Manchester City what they are giving up and Chelsea what they are potentially getting in emphatic style at Stamford Bridge, scoring the injury-time equaliser and then the winner as City came from two goals behind to earn a place in the FA Cup final against Brighton. Shaw has dominated headlines this week: the Women’s Super League top scorer is set to leave Manchester City and Chelsea are leading the chase. Her 91st-minute goal forced extra time before a thumping header in the 103rd minute ensured City’s double ambitions remain alive after the most fraught of encounters. Continue reading...
Key PointsWaterfall Asset Management bought 219,984 shares of MRP in the first quarter; the transaction value was estimated at $6.62 million based on average first-quarter pricing.
Key PointsWaterfall Asset Management bought 219,984 shares of MRP in the first quarter; the transaction value was estimated at $6.62 million based on average first-quarter pricing.