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Econ Calendar Mon 5/18/26Cheryl Venable Speaks 8:30 AM ETHousing Market Index 10:00 AM ETTreasury Buyback Announcement (Preliminary) 11:00 AM ET3 & 6-Month Bill Auction 11:30 AM ETTreasury International Capital 4:00 PM ET
US stock futures slip as yields, oil prices climb - Reuters
Treasury yields rise as inflation fears drive global bond rout - CNBC
US Tells Iran ‘Clock Is Ticking’ as UAE Nuclear Plant Targeted - BBG
UAE and Saudi Arabia report drone incidents as Iran war deadlock drags on - Reuters
Trump's geopolitical brinkmanship has hit a wall with Iran - Reuters
Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill - and counting - Reuters
The World Can’t Get Enough U.S. Energy, Keeping Prices High for Americans - WSJ
G7 finance ministers to meet amid warning of economic consequences of prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure - CNBC
IEA Chief Warns Commercial Oil Inventories Are Falling Very Fast - BBG
Global Bond Yields at Multiyear Highs on Mounting Inflation Risk - BBG
Yardeni Urges Fed to Drop Easing Bias or Lose Control of Rates - BBG
The Economy Kevin Warsh Is Inheriting Is Not the One He Wanted - WSJ
A new day at the Fed, but policy forecast cloudy for Warsh, Trump, US - Reuters
Trump says Iran war is worth the economic pain. These rural voters agree. - Reuters
Trump-backed faith event features conservative Christians as critics decry blurring of church-state lines - Reuters
Civil rights veterans see history repeating after high court guts Voting Rights Act
Kyiv Enters a Hopeful Spring After Surviving the War’s Darkest Winter - WSJ
Ukraine Says It’s Unsure of US Stance on Russia Oil Sanctions - BBG
US Proposed Temporary Waiver On Iran Oil Sanctions - Tasnim
Starmer is not setting out timetable for his departure, says David Lammy
Bank of England's Greene says central banks can't assume Iran war impact will be temporary
IMF raises UK outlook but warns political turmoil could hurt growth - Reuters
Polish central bank ready to act but will take its time to assess, Glapinski says
Investors bet on stability after Trump-Xi summit as Iran war concerns linger - Reuters
China’s Economy Unexpectedly Weakens as Iran War Fallout Mounts - WSJ
White House gets small rare earth win, but China's export regime is here to stay
Taiwan open to direct talks between Trump and Lai amid concerns after Beijing summit - Reuters
Oil Erases Gain After Report US Proposed Iran Sanctions Waiver - BBG
$D (+15.0% pre) $NEE NextEra Said to Discuss Deal Valuing Dominion at $66 Billion
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$M (+3.5% pre) Macy's rallies after Berkshire returns to department stores after 60 years
$DAL (+1.9% pre) Berkshire Hathaway returns to airlines with $2.6 billion stake in Delta Air Lines
$UNH (-3.9% pre) UnitedHealth Group (UNH) falls as Berkshire exits stake
$F (+6.0% pre) Ford Energy signs five-year deal for up to 20 GWh battery storage supply
$TCPC (-1.0% pre) BlackRock private credit fund’s valuations are probed by DOJ - Fortune
$YSS (+8.2% pre) York Space Systems to acquire satellite communications firm ALL.SPACE
$DKNG $FLUT Senators Work to Ban Gambling Ads Targeting Minors - WSJ
$CRZBY Commerzbank Rejects UniCredit’s €37 Billion Offer as Too Low - BBG
$RTX $NOC $LHX $LMT Billionaire Rinehart Bets $100 Million on US Defense Stocks - BBG
$LULU (+0.2% pre) Lululemon takes battle with Chip Wilson public, calls founder ‘misguided’ and ‘outdated’ - CNBC
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$AAPL (-0.4% pre) Apple Is Making Hit Products and High Profits From Imperfect Chips - WSJ
Samsung Electronics and union extend talks to avert strike threatening global supply chains - Reuters
$INTC (-0.0% pre) Trump says he should’ve asked for ‘more’ of Intel when negotiating stake with CEO
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$SHAZ (+11.2% pre) Sharon AI raises $125 million in Nasdaq IPO, secures major contracts - SI
$AIIO (+13.2% pre) Neurovia AI exhibits at Abu Dhabi security technology show
SpaceX’s Mega-IPO Puts a Price Tag on the Fear of Missing Out - BBG
$BTM (-73.0% pre) Bitcoin Depot takes ATM network offline as it enters bankruptcy
$LI (-9.2% pre) Li Auto leads retreat in Chinese EV stocks as price cuts on marquee models raise concerns
$ADEA (-4.8% pre) Adeia (NASDAQ: ADEA) legal chief sells 99,342 shares at $31.75
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Samsung Strike?: Four Scenarios for the Chipmaker’s Labor Dispute - BBG
Anthropic to brief global financial watchdog on cyber flaws exposed by Mythos, FT reports
As chip industry chases AI, U.S. national labs look to newcomers for supercomputers - Reuters
$CMP (+2.0% pre) Exclusive: Compass plans lithium market return with EnergyX in Utah's Great Salt Lake
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Trump's psychedelic drug order boosts investor interest with promise of faster reviews - Reuters
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$BIO (+7.8% pre) Activist Elliott Builds Big Stake in Life-Science Tools Supplier Bio-Rad - WSJ
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$NVO (-0.1% pre) Weight-loss wars go global as Novo Nordisk bets big on its Wegovy pill - CNBC
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$REGN (-12.2% pre) Regeneron drops after skin cancer treatment misses late-stage trial goal - CNBC
$BIDU (+4.6% pre) Baidu Stock Climbs After Q1 Earnings As AI Growth Outshines Ad Concerns
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$NXXT (+92.9% pre) NextNRG, Inc. Reports 29% Revenue Growth and Tripled Gross Profit in First Quarter 2026
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$EDBL (-30.8% pre) Edible Garden AG Earnings Call Highlights Growth, Risks
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$ASTS (+4.0% pre) AST SpaceMobile Stock Momentum Rises As CEO Flags 'Accelerating Manufacturing' Amid Q1 Miss
$ONDS (+1.9% pre) Ondas to acquire Israeli defense software firm Omnisys
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$FRMI (+3.1% pre) Fermi files statement opposing former CEO's shareholder meeting bid
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$HIMS (-4.2% pre) Hims & Hers announces $300 million convertible notes offering
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