Today: 21 June 2026

Publix Leadership Shake-Up: Todd Jones Retires After 46 Years But Keeps Board Seat

Publix Leadership Shake-Up: Todd Jones Retires After 46 Years But Keeps Board Seat

Publix Super Markets executive chairman Todd Jones will retire from that role May 31 after 46 years, remaining as board chairman, the company said. The announcement follows first-quarter results showing sales up 2% to $16.1 billion but net earnings down 21.5% to $794 million, partly due to federal drug-pricing changes. CEO Kevin Murphy said Jones will continue to provide leadership in his board role.
7 May 2026
Primerica Q1 Earnings Beat Wall Street, But A Life Insurance Slowdown Is Hiding In The Numbers

Primerica Q1 Earnings Beat Wall Street, But A Life Insurance Slowdown Is Hiding In The Numbers

Primerica reported first-quarter adjusted operating earnings of $5.96 per share and revenue of $872.3 million, both above Wall Street estimates. Net income rose 12% to $190.1 million. Investment and Savings Products sales hit a record $4.3 billion, up 22%, while new life insurance policies issued fell 14% to 74,054. New recruits dropped 17% to 84,217 for the quarter.
National Grid Stock Drops Before Results After JPMorgan Cuts Target

National Grid Stock Drops Before Results After JPMorgan Cuts Target

National Grid shares fell 1.56% to 1,278p in London ahead of full-year results due May 14. JPMorgan cut its price target to 1,440p, citing recent trading updates but kept an “overweight” rating. The company has warned that U.S. customer refunds and storm costs will reduce underlying EPS by about 1p. National Grid’s market value stands near £63.5 billion with a 3.66% dividend yield.
HSBC Stock Rebounds, But a $400 Million Private-Credit Hit Still Hangs Over Shares

HSBC Stock Rebounds, But a $400 Million Private-Credit Hit Still Hangs Over Shares

HSBC shares held steady in London Thursday after a $400 million fraud-related charge tied to private credit exposure. The loss followed the collapse of UK mortgage lender Market Financial Solutions and knocked nearly 6% off HSBC stock earlier in the week. First-quarter pretax profit fell to $9.4 billion, missing analyst estimates. The Financial Stability Board warned Wednesday of rising risks from bank links to private credit.
7 May 2026
Rolls-Royce Stock Extends Rally as Buyback and Engine-Hour Outlook Lift RR.L

Rolls-Royce Stock Extends Rally as Buyback and Engine-Hour Outlook Lift RR.L

Rolls-Royce shares climbed 1.1% to 1,293.7p in London on Thursday, extending gains after the company reaffirmed its 2026 profit and cash flow targets and reported a 5% rise in large engine flying hours. The company has repurchased 50.9 million shares under its £2.3 billion buyback. Management maintained guidance despite Middle East disruption concerns. Analyst consensus for 2026 EBIT stands at £4.13 billion.
7 May 2026
Gold Price Today: Bullion Climbs as Dollar Drops and Jobs Report Looms

Gold Price Today: Bullion Climbs as Dollar Drops and Jobs Report Looms

Spot gold rose 1% to $4,738.86 an ounce by 0728 GMT Thursday, extending a rally as the dollar weakened and U.S. Treasury yields fell. Hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal and lower inflation expectations supported gains. U.S. gold futures for June delivery climbed 1.2% to $4,748.50. Silver, platinum, and palladium also advanced.
7 May 2026
Oil Price Below $100 Again: Iran Deal Hopes Run Into a Fuel-Market Squeeze

Oil Price Below $100 Again: Iran Deal Hopes Run Into a Fuel-Market Squeeze

Brent crude fell to about $99.5 a barrel Thursday as traders reacted to hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal. U.S. crude inventories dropped by 2.3 million barrels last week, while distillate stocks hit their lowest since 2005. Asian jet fuel exports plunged to 596,000 bpd in April, down from 1.54 million bpd before the conflict. Shell reported a first-quarter profit of $6.9 billion but reduced its share buybacks.
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Rallies as Miners Jump and Energy Shares Crack

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Rallies as Miners Jump and Energy Shares Crack

The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.96% at 8,878.1, led by miners and gold stocks after oil prices fell on hopes of a U.S.-Iran deal. Energy shares dropped, with Woodside Energy down 4.2% and Santos off 3.3%. Materials gained 3.7% as metal prices rose. The government ordered LNG exporters to reserve 20% of output for the east coast market from July 2025, hitting gas-linked stocks.
India Stock Market Today: Nifty Holds Green, Sensex Slips as Auto Stocks Ride Oil Relief

India Stock Market Today: Nifty Holds Green, Sensex Slips as Auto Stocks Ride Oil Relief

The Nifty 50 edged up 0.08% to 24,349.30 while the Sensex slipped 0.03% to 77,936.80 in Thursday afternoon trade, as auto stocks gained and IT, FMCG shares fell. Brent crude dropped 2% to $99 a barrel, easing pressure on the rupee, which strengthened to 94.2525 per dollar. Foreign investors sold 58.35 billion rupees in equities on Wednesday despite a prior rally. Iran-U.S. peace talks remain unresolved.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 07.05.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 7, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 7, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT 3 ASX Penny Stocks with Market Caps Over A$600 Million May 7, 2026, 11:52 PM EDT. Boss Energy Limited, with a market cap of A$601.93 million, focuses on uranium extraction in Australia and the U.S. Despite reporting a net loss of A$7.92 million, it has no debt and strong short-term assets, trading 44% below estimated fair value. The company expects earnings growth of 52.95% annually. Other notable penny stocks with significant market caps include Regal Partners at A$985.55 million and West African Resources at A$3.62
7 May 2026
Whirlpool Stock Plunges After Q1 Loss, Dividend Halt and Biggest Price Hike in a Decade

Whirlpool Stock Plunges After Q1 Loss, Dividend Halt and Biggest Price Hike in a Decade

Whirlpool shares dropped 16% after the company reported a first-quarter net loss of $85 million, suspended its dividend, and cut its 2026 profit outlook. Net sales fell 9.6% to $3.27 billion as U.S. appliance demand slumped, which Whirlpool linked to the war in Iran. The company plans its largest price hike in over a decade and will cut $150 million in costs. North American EBIT plunged to $6 million from $149 million.
Why Redwire Stock Fell After a Record Backlog: Q1 Miss and $350 Million Share Sale Plan

Why Redwire Stock Fell After a Record Backlog: Q1 Miss and $350 Million Share Sale Plan

Redwire reported first-quarter revenue of $97.0 million, missing analyst estimates and sending shares down about 10% after hours. Net loss widened to $76.5 million, driven by over $44 million in non-recurring costs. The company announced plans to sell up to $350 million in common stock. Backlog reached a record $498.1 million, and 2026 revenue guidance was reaffirmed.
Fortinet Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat as AI Security Demand Lifts Outlook

Fortinet Stock Jumps After Earnings Beat as AI Security Demand Lifts Outlook

Fortinet shares jumped up to 24% after the company raised its full-year revenue outlook and posted first-quarter revenue of $1.85 billion, beating estimates. Billings climbed 31% to $2.09 billion, and free cash flow hit a record $1.01 billion. Fortinet also launched new firewalls aimed at AI-driven workloads, positioning itself against rivals like Palo Alto Networks and Cisco.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Stock Jumps as AMD’s AI Surge Puts TSMC Capacity in Focus

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Stock Jumps as AMD’s AI Surge Puts TSMC Capacity in Focus

TSMC’s U.S.-listed shares jumped 6.36% Wednesday after AMD reported a 38% rise in first-quarter revenue, fueling demand for AI-related chip stocks. TSMC said last month that AI demand remains “extremely robust” and 2026 capital spending will hit the high end of its $52–56 billion range. Samsung’s market value surpassed $1 trillion, highlighting competition in the chip sector. Apple has held early talks with Intel and Samsung about chip production.

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  • Eli Lilly Shares Trade at 26.7% Discount Despite 45% Annual Gain, Valuation Analysis
    June 20, 2026, 9:19 PM EDT. Eli Lilly (LLY) stock closed recently at $1,098.57, up 45.1% over the past year but down 3% in the last week. The company, a major pharmaceutical player, shows a mixed valuation picture. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model estimates intrinsic value at $1,497.84 per share, suggesting the stock is undervalued by 26.7%. The DCF method projects future free cash flows, discounting them to present terms to assess fair value. Despite a valuation score of 2 out of 6 from Simply Wall St, indicating some caution, the DCF analysis implies Eli Lilly's shares may be trading below their fundamental worth. Investors should weigh this alongside other valuation metrics and market factors before deciding.

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Home Depot shares finish week up as investors weigh housing numbers

Home Depot shares finish week up as investors weigh housing numbers

21 June 2026
Home Depot jumped 2.1% to $334.28 in a shortened week as Wall Street rallied, but weak U.S. housing starts and upcoming May new-home-sales data keep pressure on the home-improvement outlook; the company reaffirmed 2026 sales and earnings targets despite volatile conditions and persistent housing affordability concerns.
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