Paradice Investment Management disclosed a new position in McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) on May 14, 2026, with an estimated $17.64 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. Paradice Investment Management initiated a new stake of 158,670 shares in McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) , according to a May 14, 2026, SEC filing . The estimated value of the trade was $17.64 million, calculated using...
Paradice Investment Management disclosed a new position in McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) on May 14, 2026, with an estimated $17.64 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. Paradice Investment Management initiated a new stake of 158,670 shares in McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) , according to a May 14, 2026, SEC filing . The estimated value of the trade was $17.64 million, calculated using the average closing price for the first quarter of 2026. As of quarter-end, the MGRC position was valued at $17.50 million, reflecting the impact of market movements over the period. McGrath RentCorp is a leading business-to-business rental solutions provider with a diversified portfolio spanning modular buildings, electronic test equipment, and liquid containment systems. The company operates through four segments and generates revenue from both recurring rental income and equipment sales. The company serves a broad range of customers and offers specialized rental solutions in the rental and leasing services industry. Continue reading
Key PointsHarbourVest initiated 1,722,210 shares of Generate Biomedicines last quarter; the estimated trade size was $21.03 million based on quarterly average prices.
Key PointsHarbourVest initiated 1,722,210 shares of Generate Biomedicines last quarter; the estimated trade size was $21.03 million based on quarterly average prices.
Nvidia (NVDA) is making a significant worldwide push as the artificial intelligence competition continues to accelerate across the computer industry. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on May 27 that the business aims to invest as much as $150 billion a year in Taiwan, highlighting the island’s growing ...
Nvidia (NVDA) is making a significant worldwide push as the artificial intelligence competition continues to accelerate across the computer industry. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on May 27 that the business aims to invest as much as $150 billion a year in Taiwan, highlighting the island’s growing ...
miodrag ignjatovic/iStock via Getty Images Australians now believe they need more than A$1 million ($718,450) to retire comfortably, according to a new survey, reflecting growing concerns about inflation, rising living costs and the risk of outliving retirement savings. The annual study by Colonial First State, one of Australia's largest pension managers, found the amount Australians believe they ...
miodrag ignjatovic/iStock via Getty Images Australians now believe they need more than A$1 million ($718,450) to retire comfortably, according to a new survey, reflecting growing concerns about inflation, rising living costs and the risk of outliving retirement savings. The annual study by Colonial First State, one of Australia's largest pension managers, found the amount Australians believe they need for retirement increased by A$183,000 over the past year. Respondents said they would like to retire at age 62 but expect they will remain in the workforce until about 66. The findings underscore growing anxiety about retirement finances despite Australia's A$4.5 trillion pension system, one of the world's largest. Roughly 2.5 million Australians are expected to retire over the next decade, increasing pressure on the industry to help retirees manage their savings. Inflation remains a concern. Australia's closely watched trimmed-mean inflation measure accelerated to 3.4% in April, remaining above the Reserve Bank of Australia's 2% to 3% target range. The survey of nearly 2,000 people also highlighted a gender gap in retirement confidence. About 62% of women said they worry about having enough money to live comfortably in retirement, compared with 48% of men. Women typically retire with smaller pension balances, reflecting lower average lifetime earnings, career breaks for caregiving and greater participation in part-time work. Data show men aged 60 to 64 have a median retirement balance of about A$220,000, compared with A$163,000 for women in the same age group. Australia's retirement system is funded through mandatory employer contributions, which have gradually increased from 3% of wages when the system began to 12% today. As workers spend more years contributing at the higher rate, retirement balances are expected to rise. Industry estimates suggest a single Australian needs about A$630,000 to fund a comfortable retirement at age 67, while couples require roughly A$7...
The flight to Palma de Mallorca diverted back to Newark late on Saturday. Air traffic audio and social media posts indicate an onboard Bluetooth device raised security concerns. (Image credit: Julio Cortez)
The flight to Palma de Mallorca diverted back to Newark late on Saturday. Air traffic audio and social media posts indicate an onboard Bluetooth device raised security concerns. (Image credit: Julio Cortez)
On May 14, 2026, L1 Capital Pty disclosed a new position in Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) , acquiring 7,051,683 shares in a transaction estimated at $125.39 million based on quarterly average pricing. According to an SEC filing dated May 14, 2026, L1 Capital Pty established a new position in Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) , acquiring 7,051,683 shares. The estimated transaction value was $125.39 million, ca...
On May 14, 2026, L1 Capital Pty disclosed a new position in Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) , acquiring 7,051,683 shares in a transaction estimated at $125.39 million based on quarterly average pricing. According to an SEC filing dated May 14, 2026, L1 Capital Pty established a new position in Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) , acquiring 7,051,683 shares. The estimated transaction value was $125.39 million, calculated using the quarterly average share price for the reporting period. At quarter end, the value of the stake was $124.95 million. Centerra Gold is a Toronto-based gold mining company with operations in North America and Turkey. The company leverages wholly owned, large-scale mining assets to deliver consistent revenue and profitability. Centerra Gold’s strategic focus on operational efficiency and resource development underpins its competitive position in the global gold and copper markets. Continue reading
4X-image/iStock via Getty Images The U.S. Commerce Department issued new guidance aimed at preventing Chinese companies from accessing advanced American AI chips through overseas subsidiaries, closing what critics described as a significant gap in export controls. The guidance , posted Sunday, states that license requirements for cutting-edge semiconductors will apply to Chinese-headquartered comp...
4X-image/iStock via Getty Images The U.S. Commerce Department issued new guidance aimed at preventing Chinese companies from accessing advanced American AI chips through overseas subsidiaries, closing what critics described as a significant gap in export controls. The guidance , posted Sunday, states that license requirements for cutting-edge semiconductors will apply to Chinese-headquartered companies even when they operate outside China. The move affects some of the industry's most advanced processors, including Nvidia's ( NVDA ) Blackwell and Rubin chips and AMD's ( AMD ) MI350X products. The change suggests Chinese firms may have been able to purchase high-end AI chips through affiliates in countries such as Malaysia since May 2025, when the Trump administration declined to enforce the Biden-era AI Diffusion rule governing global access to advanced semiconductors. Industry observers say the loophole may have allowed substantial volumes of chips to reach Chinese-linked entities abroad. One supply-chain source estimated shipments could have reached hundreds of thousands of units, though the actual figure remains unclear. The policy shift comes as Washington continues efforts to limit China's access to advanced computing hardware that could accelerate artificial intelligence development and other strategic technologies. Technology analyst and former State Department official Chris McGuire said in a social media post Sunday that the gap in the rules had allowed overseas subsidiaries of Chinese firms to purchase Nvidia's ( NVDA ) latest AI processors without obtaining export licenses. He argued that Chinese companies likely acquired the chips in significant quantities before the new guidance was issued. Notably, the Commerce Department's latest action doesn’t require data centers to stop operating affected hardware or halt maintenance and support services for existing systems. More on Nvidia, AMD Nvidia: Data Centers Made It Great, Physical AI Could Make It Generatio...
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa held a phone call with US President Donald Trump in which they discussed supporting the Syrian economy and the latest regional developments, the Syrian presidency said on Sunday. During the call, Sharaa said lifting the remaining US sanctions on Syria was essential to reviving the economy and attracting investments, according to the statement. The United States ...
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa held a phone call with US President Donald Trump in which they discussed supporting the Syrian economy and the latest regional developments, the Syrian presidency said on Sunday. During the call, Sharaa said lifting the remaining US sanctions on Syria was essential to reviving the economy and attracting investments, according to the statement. The United States says some sanctions remain in place despite dismantling most of its Syria sanctions regime and...
As Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) gears up to report fiscal third-quarter results on June 24, some investors are wondering whether it makes sense to buy shares ahead of the announcement. The chip leader has been one of the most pronounced beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, yet its parabolic rise has left some wondering whether the easy money has already been mad...
As Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) gears up to report fiscal third-quarter results on June 24, some investors are wondering whether it makes sense to buy shares ahead of the announcement. The chip leader has been one of the most pronounced beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, yet its parabolic rise has left some wondering whether the easy money has already been made or if Micron's rally still has legs. So far this year, shares of Micron have surged 231% -- making it the second-highest performer in the Nasdaq-100 index and pushing the company's market capitalization above $1 trillion . Unprecedented demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and DRAM used in AI servers has turned a once cyclical commodity into vital hardware in hyperscale data centers. Tight supply, sold-out HBM capacity, and multiyear contracts with big tech have fueled record revenue and profit margin expansion for Micron. Continue reading
Security came to inspect aircraft in Newark after report of Bluetooth device with a ‘certain four-letter word’ A United Airlines plane bound for Spain from Newark Liberty international airport turned around mid-flight on Saturday due to a possible security threat. That came one day after another United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis from Chicago was diverted to Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday...
Security came to inspect aircraft in Newark after report of Bluetooth device with a ‘certain four-letter word’ A United Airlines plane bound for Spain from Newark Liberty international airport turned around mid-flight on Saturday due to a possible security threat. That came one day after another United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis from Chicago was diverted to Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday because an unruly passenger evidently tried to breach the cockpit. Continue reading...
Watch the stream below. | Image: NVIDIA NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang is set to take the stage for his GTC Taipei keynote at 8PM PT / 11PM ET. You can watch all the announcements here and embedded below. Rumors have been flying about what to expect from today's presentation, but the big one is the possibility of a partnership with Microsoft and a renewed Windows on ARM push. Microsoft has been teasing...
Watch the stream below. | Image: NVIDIA NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang is set to take the stage for his GTC Taipei keynote at 8PM PT / 11PM ET. You can watch all the announcements here and embedded below. Rumors have been flying about what to expect from today's presentation, but the big one is the possibility of a partnership with Microsoft and a renewed Windows on ARM push. Microsoft has been teasing a " new era of PC " for its Surface lineup, and expectations are that new ARM processors from NV IDIA, dubbed the N1 and N1X, will be powering these yet-to-be-announced computers. Microsoft actually tapped NVIDIA's Tegra ARM CPUs for the Surface RT way back in 2012. But that machine was l … Read the full story at The Verge.
Fighting While Talking, Horses And Security By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Fighting While Talking, Horses, and Security Some quick updates on recent themes. The latest on Iran is front and center, and if you missed this week’s Around the World, it is worth a look. Not just an Iran update, but we also cover Cuba, Russia/Ukraine, the China Summit, and Nigeria (I certainly need to get more up t...
Fighting While Talking, Horses And Security By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Fighting While Talking, Horses, and Security Some quick updates on recent themes. The latest on Iran is front and center, and if you missed this week’s Around the World, it is worth a look. Not just an Iran update, but we also cover Cuba, Russia/Ukraine, the China Summit, and Nigeria (I certainly need to get more up to speed on Africa). We will examine Universal Basic Income and the Job Market in the section we have decided to label Horses. While it feels like we’ve been talking about ProSec in one shape or form for well over a year (because we have), rather than getting “long in the tooth” it is just starting to get traction. Fighting While Talking The definition of “ceasefire” is what both sides make of it. It is easy to think of a “ceasefire” as being as simple as both sides “cease firing” at each other, but that is not how it works in the real world. The concept of continuing attacks (typically but not always limited in scope) while discussing agreements has gone on since people first started picking up rocks and throwing them at each other. From a U.S. perspective, it was an explicit policy of Nixon and Kissinger when dealing with North Vietnam. Negotiate in Paris. Bomb away in Vietnam. As the much anticipated announcement after Friday’s “ situation room ” meeting failed to materialize, we are reading of reports of Iran attacking U.S. bases in Kuwait. This, of course, from an Iranian perspective, is in response to some U.S. attacks last week in Bandar Abbas and in the Strait of Hormuz. We can only assume negotiations are ongoing, as neither side seems prepared to go back to a higher level of military activity, so this is merely both sides reminding the other that they could go that way, if they wanted to. Also, from our GIG, it has become very clear that the U.S. blockade of the Strait surprised Iran and created leverage that the initial military attacks had not. The only thing I c...