Today: 25 April 2026

Monash IVF (ASX: MVF) Share Price Soars as Board Rejects 80¢ Takeover Bid and Macquarie Sees 54% Upside

Monash IVF (ASX: MVF) Share Price Soars as Board Rejects 80¢ Takeover Bid and Macquarie Sees 54% Upside

Monash IVF shares jumped 40% to 86¢ after the board rejected an 80¢-per-share takeover bid from a Genesis Capital and Washington H. Soul Pattinson consortium, calling the offer opportunistic and undervalued. The move follows recent disclosures of falling patient numbers and a new board appointment. The consortium already owns 19.6% of the company.
Global Stock Markets Today, November 24, 2025: Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Lift Asia and Europe as Wall Street Futures Edge Higher

Global Stock Markets Today, November 24, 2025: Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Lift Asia and Europe as Wall Street Futures Edge Higher

Global stocks rose Monday as investors bet on a possible US Federal Reserve rate cut in December, with futures pricing a 70% chance after dovish Fed comments. Asian and European shares rebounded, led by Hong Kong’s Hang Seng, while mainland China lagged on weakness in chipmakers. US stock futures edged higher ahead of Thanksgiving week. Recent volatility in AI-linked stocks and a US data gap fueled caution.
24 November 2025
3I/ATLAS Comet News Today (24 November 2025): NASA Mars Images, Jet ‘Anomalies’, Spin Rumors – and Another ATLAS Comet Breaking Apart

3I/ATLAS Comet News Today (24 November 2025): NASA Mars Images, Jet ‘Anomalies’, Spin Rumors – and Another ATLAS Comet Breaking Apart

NASA released new images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from Mars, showing its coma and hydrogen cloud in detail after a government shutdown delayed data. Scientists report extreme mass loss and unusual jets, fueling debate and viral videos, while NASA maintains it is a natural comet. Separately, Comet ATLAS C/2025 K1 in the solar system is breaking into fragments after passing near the Sun.
24 November 2025
Oscar Health (OSCR) Stock Soars on Obamacare Subsidy Hopes as AI-Powered Virtual Care Rewrites Its Growth Story

Oscar Health (OSCR) Stock Soars on Obamacare Subsidy Hopes as AI-Powered Virtual Care Rewrites Its Growth Story

Oscar Health shares rose as much as 20% in premarket trading Monday after reports that the White House may propose a two-year extension of enhanced ACA subsidies, with new eligibility limits. The stock traded at $15.47, up about 15% as of 7:56 a.m. ET, according to RTTNews. Oscar recently reported Q3 revenue up 23% year over year to $2.93 billion and membership above 2 million.
Klarna Founder’s AI Warning Collides With $3 Trillion Spending Boom – What 24 November 2025 Reveals About a Potential AI Bubble

Klarna Founder’s AI Warning Collides With $3 Trillion Spending Boom – What 24 November 2025 Reveals About a Potential AI Bubble

Klarna founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski says he is “very nervous” about trillion-dollar AI data center investments, despite his own deep exposure to the sector. Morgan Stanley estimates global corporate AI spending could hit $3 trillion, with half financed by debt. JPMorgan and DoubleLine project AI data-center bonds may reach $1.5 trillion in five years. AI-related investment could account for half of U.S. GDP growth this year.
US–Swiss Tariff Deal Explained: 15% US Tariffs, Hormone Beef Fears and What It Means for Swiss Farmers – 24 November 2025

US–Swiss Tariff Deal Explained: 15% US Tariffs, Hormone Beef Fears and What It Means for Swiss Farmers – 24 November 2025

The US will cut its general tariff on Swiss goods from 39% to 15% in early December, following a deal announced November 14. Switzerland pledged $200 billion in US investment by 2028 and will grant duty-free quotas for some American meats. Economy Minister Guy Parmelin confirmed the timeline but noted the agreement remains non-binding. Aircraft maker Pilatus secured a 0% US tariff under a revived 1979 pact.
24 November 2025
Bitcoin Price Today and MicroStrategy’s MSTR Stock Under Fire: MSCI Index Threat, $6.6B Debt Wall and 2027 ‘Put’ Risk

Bitcoin Price Today and MicroStrategy’s MSTR Stock Under Fire: MSCI Index Threat, $6.6B Debt Wall and 2027 ‘Put’ Risk

Bitcoin fell below $86,000 Monday, down over 30% from October’s record, putting pressure on MicroStrategy—now called Strategy—and its $55 billion bitcoin holdings. Strategy’s stock is having its second-worst month since adopting a bitcoin-focused strategy, as its BTC position hovers just above breakeven. The company faces a $6.6 billion convertible debt wall, a $1 billion 2027 put option, and possible MSCI index exclusion.
24 November 2025
Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Climbs on EU Investment Hopes as Analysts Split – Stock Update for 24 November 2025

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Climbs on EU Investment Hopes as Analysts Split – Stock Update for 24 November 2025

Lynas Rare Earths shares closed at A$15.28 on Monday, up 4% from Friday, with 2.28 million shares traded. The stock surged amid speculation about possible European Union investments in Australian mining and increased analyst attention before the company’s annual general meeting. No official confirmation of EU involvement has been issued. Lynas shares traded between A$6.16 and A$21.96 over the past year.
24 November 2025
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) News Today – 24 November 2025: Fresh Buyback, Senior Hire and 43% Upside Call

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) News Today – 24 November 2025: Fresh Buyback, Senior Hire and 43% Upside Call

London Stock Exchange Group repurchased 115,000 shares on 21 November 2025 as part of its £2.5bn buyback program, paying between 8,336p and 8,698p per share. LSEG shares closed Friday at 8,602p, up 3.3%, but remain down 22% over 12 months. Intraday Monday, shares traded in the mid-8,700p range. The company now reports 514,249,625 shares in issue, excluding treasury.
Lloyds Share Price Today, 24 November 2025: Curve Deal, New Share Listing and Buybacks Shape the Outlook for LLOY Stock

Lloyds Share Price Today, 24 November 2025: Curve Deal, New Share Listing and Buybacks Shape the Outlook for LLOY Stock

Lloyds Banking Group closed up 0.25% at 87.3p in London on Monday, following the listing of 195 million new shares and continued buybacks. Shares traded between 87.28p and 89.25p, with volume just over 18 million. The stock sits near the upper half of its 52-week range, with a market cap around £51.4bn and a trailing dividend yield of about 3.6%.
24 November 2025
Barclays PLC Share Price Today: Buyback Momentum, £500m Bond Redemption and Ubisoft Stake Drive 400p Rally (24 November 2025)

Barclays PLC Share Price Today: Buyback Momentum, £500m Bond Redemption and Ubisoft Stake Drive 400p Rally (24 November 2025)

Barclays closed at about 398.5p in London on 24 November, up 1.5% after confirming the cancellation of 4.08 million shares as part of its ongoing £1bn buyback. The bank’s stock has climbed nearly 50% in the past year and now trades close to its tangible net asset value. Market capitalization stands near £56 billion. Barclays has repurchased roughly 255 million shares since July.
Eli Lilly Hits $1 Trillion: Weight‑Loss Drugs Turn a 150‑Year‑Old Pharma Into a Tech‑Sized Giant

Eli Lilly Hits $1 Trillion: Weight‑Loss Drugs Turn a 150‑Year‑Old Pharma Into a Tech‑Sized Giant

Eli Lilly became the first pharmaceutical company to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization, with shares trading near $1,058 on Monday. The surge follows strong demand for its weight-loss and diabetes drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, both based on tirzepatide. Lilly’s stock has climbed over 35% in 2025 and more than 75% since Zepbound’s late 2023 launch. The company now trades at about 50 times expected earnings.
Standard Chartered PLC Hit by US$2.7bn 1MDB Lawsuit as It Accelerates Capital, Green Finance and Digital-Asset Push – 24 November 2025

Standard Chartered PLC Hit by US$2.7bn 1MDB Lawsuit as It Accelerates Capital, Green Finance and Digital-Asset Push – 24 November 2025

Singapore’s High Court allowed a US$2.7 billion lawsuit against Standard Chartered over alleged involvement in the 1MDB scandal to proceed. The bank said it disagrees with the ruling and plans to appeal. In Nigeria, its local unit announced it has met the central bank’s new ₦200 billion capital requirement ahead of deadline.
24 November 2025
Octopus Energy Pink Friday 2025 Starts Today: How to Get Free Greggs, Cinema Tickets and Even an Electric Car

Octopus Energy Pink Friday 2025 Starts Today: How to Get Free Greggs, Cinema Tickets and Even an Electric Car

Octopus Energy launched its Pink Friday 2025 campaign on Monday, offering freebies, discounts on green tech, and a daily electric car giveaway for Octoplus loyalty members. The promotion runs from 24 November to 2 December, with the first freebie—a Greggs savoury snack—available now. Local and national media are highlighting the event as a major cost-of-living story this week.
24 November 2025
JTC Plc News Today, 24 November 2025: Permira Takeover Drives Fresh Rule 8 Disclosures as JTC Private Office Wins Spear’s Award

JTC Plc News Today, 24 November 2025: Permira Takeover Drives Fresh Rule 8 Disclosures as JTC Private Office Wins Spear’s Award

Permira’s Papilio Bidco remains the sole bidder for JTC Plc with a £2.3 billion cash offer at 1,340p per share. Warburg Pincus has formally withdrawn from the process. JTC shares traded around 1,280p in morning deals, below the offer price. JTC’s Private Office unit won “Family Office Service Provider of the Year” at the Spear’s Awards 2025.
24 November 2025
BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) Today: Share Price Moves, Anglo American Deal Collapse and China Iron Ore Dispute – 24 November 2025

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) Today: Share Price Moves, Anglo American Deal Collapse and China Iron Ore Dispute – 24 November 2025

BHP Group ended Monday at A$40.62, up 0.6%, trailing the S&P/ASX 200’s 1.3% gain. The company confirmed it has dropped renewed takeover talks with Anglo American, triggering a six-month pause under UK rules. Anglo shares rose about 2% in London as investors shifted focus to the pending Anglo-Teck merger. Major BHP shareholders are urging management to prioritize project delivery over new deals.

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  • Buffett Indicator Hits Record High, Signaling Stock Market Risk
    April 25, 2026, 9:35 AM EDT. Warren Buffett's key market metric, the Buffett Indicator, just reached an unprecedented high, raising concerns about an overheated U.S. stock market. Introduced in a 2001 Fortune article, the indicator gauges the ratio of total U.S. stock market value to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Historically, when this ratio approaches 200%, it signals potential market overvaluation and heightened crash risk. Buffett warned during the 2000 dotcom bubble that such extremes are "playing with fire." The ratio dropped below 80% after the 2022 market downturn, marking a buying opportunity, but recent surges suggest valuations are again far above sustainable levels. Investors should heed this metric as a caution amid renewed market exuberance.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 25, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 25, 2026, 9:43 AM EDT Buffett Indicator Hits Record High, Signaling Stock Market Risk April 25, 2026, 9:35 AM EDT. **Warren Buffett's key market metric, the Buffett Indicator, just reached an unprecedented high**, raising concerns about an overheated U.S. stock market. Introduced in a 2001 Fortune article, the indicator gauges the ratio of total U.S. stock market value to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Historically, when this ratio approaches 200%, it signals potential market overvaluation and heightened crash risk. Buffett warned during the 2000 dotcom bubble that such extremes
LightPath Technologies Stock Just Hit a 52-Week High. Here’s Why LPTH Is Back in Focus

LightPath Technologies Stock Just Hit a 52-Week High. Here’s Why LPTH Is Back in Focus

25 April 2026
LightPath Technologies shares closed up 10.05% at $16.09 in Orlando Friday, after hitting $16.53 and surpassing recent analyst targets. Trading volume jumped to 6.35 million shares. The company reported a $97.8 million backlog and second-quarter revenue of $16.4 million, up 120% from a year earlier. Recent orders and investor focus center on defense optics and infrared camera systems.
Wolfspeed Stock Jumps 13% Before May 5 Earnings Test

Wolfspeed Stock Jumps 13% Before May 5 Earnings Test

25 April 2026
Wolfspeed shares surged 13.36% to $31.23 on Friday, with trading volume hitting 8.4 million shares ahead of its May 5 earnings report. The chipmaker recently cut its debt by about $97 million and lowered annual interest expense by $62 million after refinancing in March. Wolfspeed reported a $151 million net loss last quarter and expects negative gross margins to continue.
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