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Oil Extends Gains As Hormuz Solution Appears Distant -- Market Talk

Oil Extends Gains As Hormuz Solution Appears Distant -- Market Talk | 0940 ET - Fading hopes for an agreement anytime soon to resolve the U.S.-Iran conflict keep oil futures buoyant with both sides claiming to have control of the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping disruption remains a concern for crude oil…
BENZINGA13:373m agobearish

Canaccord Genuity Maintains Buy on Artivion, Raises Price Target to $40

Canaccord Genuity Maintains Buy on Artivion, Raises Price Target to $40 | 9:37 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Canaccord Genuity analyst William Plovanic maintains Artivion (NYSE:AORT) with a Buy and raises the price target from $39 to $40. Write to Benzinga at editorial@benzinga.com
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MIDNIGHT_TRADER13:374m agobearish

Barclays Raises Price Target on McKesson to $1,000 From $925, Maintains Overweight Rating

Barclays Raises Price Target on McKesson to $1,000 From $925, Maintains Overweight Rating | 09:37 AM EDT, 08/18/2026 (MT Newswires) -- McKesson (MCK) has an average rating of buy and mean price target of $997.73, according to analysts polled by FactSet. (MT Newswires covers equity, commodity and ec…
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MIDNIGHT_TRADER13:374m agobearish

Citigroup Adjusts AppLovin Price Target to $600 From $650, Maintains Buy Rating

Citigroup Adjusts AppLovin Price Target to $600 From $650, Maintains Buy Rating | 09:37 AM EDT, 08/18/2026 (MT Newswires) -- AppLovin (APP) has an average rating of buy and mean price target of $550.93, according to analysts polled by FactSet. (MT Newswires covers equity, commodity and economic res…
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MIDNIGHT_TRADER13:365m ago

Pfizer Pick of the Week at Smart Insider Following CEO's First Share Purchase

Pfizer Pick of the Week at Smart Insider Following CEO's First Share Purchase | 09:36 AM EDT, 08/18/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Pfizer (PFE) was Smart Insider's stock pick of the week after Chief Executive and Chair Albert Bourla bought 38,000 shares for $1 million at $26.34 apiece on Aug. 12. Bourla, w…
BENZINGA13:356m ago

Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on iRhythm Holdings, Lowers Price Target to $168

Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on iRhythm Holdings, Lowers Price Target to $168 | 9:35 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Wells Fargo analyst Nathan Treybeck maintains iRhythm Holdings (NASDAQ:IRTC) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $180 to $168. Write to Benzinga at edi…
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GLOBE_NEWS_WIRE13:356m agobullish

ROTH Announces the Addition of Bryan Baratian to its Technology Research Team

ROTH Announces the Addition of Bryan Baratian to its Technology Research Team | NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – ROTH Capital Partners (“ROTH”), www.roth.com, a relationship-driven investment bank focused on growth companies, today announced that Bryan Baratian has…
BENZINGA13:347m agobullish

Nvidia Stock Dips Tuesday: What's Driving the Action?

Nvidia Stock Dips Tuesday: What's Driving the Action? | 9:34 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares are trading lower on Tuesday as futures point lower and traders continue to digest Monday’s announcement regarding the company’s push to lock in long-duration A…
TECH/AI / AI & SEMICONDUCTORS
BENZINGA13:347m agobullish

Flexsteel Industries Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Flexsteel Industries Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript | 9:34 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Flexsteel Industries (NASDAQ:FLXS) held its fourth-quarter earnings conference call on Tuesday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. Benzinga APIs provide real-time access to earnings…
EARNINGS / RESULTS
DOW_JONES13:347m agobullish

Weave Communications Enters $650 Million Take-Private Deal

Weave Communications Enters $650 Million Take-Private Deal | Weave Communications is being taken private in an all-cash acquisition by Francisco Partners for $7.40 a share, valuing the company at about $650 million. The purchase price represents a roughly 34% premium to Weave's closing stock price…
BENZINGA13:328m agobearish

President Trump Posts On Truth Social "There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Naval Blockade remains in full force and effect. The Hormuz Strait is open and operating. All water mines have been removed or detonated."

President Trump Posts On Truth Social "There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Naval Blockade remains in full force and effect. The Hormuz Strait is open and operating. All water mines have been removed or detonated." | 9:32 AM EDT, August…
GEOPOLITICS / WAR/CONFLICT
MIDNIGHT_TRADER13:329m agobullish

GE HealthCare Names William Grogan CFO

GE HealthCare Names William Grogan CFO | 09:32 AM EDT, 08/18/2026 (MT Newswires) -- GE HealthCare (GEHC) has appointed William Grogan as chief financial officer, effective Sept. 14, the company said Tuesday. Grogan succeeds Jay Saccaro, who stepped down to pursue another opportunity outside the med…
BENZINGA13:329m agobearish

RBC Capital Maintains Sector Perform on Slate Grocery, Raises Price Target to C$12.5

RBC Capital Maintains Sector Perform on Slate Grocery, Raises Price Target to C$12.5 | 9:32 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) RBC Capital analyst Pammi Bir maintains Slate Grocery (TSX:SGR) with a Sector Perform and raises the price target from C$11 to C$12.5. Write to Benzinga at editori…
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BUSINESS_WIRE13:329m agobullish

National Recruiting Network Raised Candidate Connection Rates 25% with ZoomInfo

National Recruiting Network Raised Candidate Connection Rates 25% with ZoomInfo | The North Carolina recruiting firm moved candidate sourcing off hand-built spreadsheets and onto filtered searches with automated outreach, cutting manual effort in half. VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ZoomInfo (…
DOW_JONES13:329m agobullish

GE HealthCare Hires Xylem's William Grogan as Finance Chief

GE HealthCare Hires Xylem's William Grogan as Finance Chief | GE HealthCare has hired William Grogan as its new chief financial officer, plucking the executive from water solutions company Xylem. GE HealthCare on Tuesday said Grogan, who has been Xylem's finance chief since October 2023, will join…
ECONOMY & JOBS / HIRING
DOW_JONES13:3110m agobullish

Brazilian Stocks Rise 0.3% In Morning Trading

Brazilian Stocks Rise 0.3% In Morning Trading | This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in Brazil rose during early trading Tuesday, as the Bovespa Index added 0.3% to 167234.50. Among local companies with a market cap of at least 50 bi…