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Potential Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs Could Spark Earlier Tax-Loss Selling
Sep 7, 2026

Potential Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs Could Spark Earlier Tax-Loss Selling

Evercore ISI warns that anticipated AI mega-cap IPOs from Anthropic and OpenAI may prompt an early wave of tax…

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Goldman says higher interest rates could dent this real-estate firm
Sep 7, 2026

Goldman says higher interest rates could dent this real-estate firm

Goldman Sachs analysts warn that rising interest rates could pressure European real-estate firms with heavy de…

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Top Insider Buys and Sells Disclosed for Friday
Sep 7, 2026

Top Insider Buys and Sells Disclosed for Friday

A roundup of Friday's notable insider transactions highlights Enovis, Atara Biotherapeutics and Smith-Midland…

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Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.40%
Sep 7, 2026

Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.40%

Saudi Arabian equities closed lower on Monday, with the Tadawul All Share slipping 0.40% as losses in several…

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JPMorgan: Rising Yields Unlikely to Derail Equities as Earnings Momentum Holds
Sep 7, 2026

JPMorgan: Rising Yields Unlikely to Derail Equities as Earnings Momentum Holds

JP Morgan analysts argue that strong earnings momentum should keep equity markets supported despite risks from…

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J.P. Morgan Places France's Legrand on 'Positive Catalyst Watch'
Sep 7, 2026

J.P. Morgan Places France's Legrand on 'Positive Catalyst Watch'

J.P. Morgan has placed Legrand on a 'Positive Catalyst Watch' ahead of its September 29 Capital Markets Day, p…

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Evercore ISI Keeps Dell as Top Pick, Reiterates $575 Target on AI Growth
Sep 7, 2026

Evercore ISI Keeps Dell as Top Pick, Reiterates $575 Target on AI Growth

Evercore ISI removed Dell Technologies from its Tactical Outperform list after a strong quarterly beat but rea…

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Goldman Sachs Flags Top European Telecom Stocks With Amplified Upside Potential
Sep 7, 2026

Goldman Sachs Flags Top European Telecom Stocks With Amplified Upside Potential

Goldman Sachs has turned more bullish on European telecoms, highlighting BT, Deutsche Telekom, Telefonica and…

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Barclays upgrades ASOS to Equal Weight, doubles price target on debt outlook
Sep 7, 2026

Barclays upgrades ASOS to Equal Weight, doubles price target on debt outlook

Barclays raised ASOS to Equal Weight and doubled its price target to 420p, citing balance-sheet improvements a…

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Audi Unveils Compact EV to Boost European Market Presence and Sales
Sep 7, 2026

Audi Unveils Compact EV to Boost European Market Presence and Sales

Audi introduced a compact electric vehicle, the A2 e-tron, to counter Chinese competition and support a sales…

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Morgan Stanley starts Renk coverage on defense backlog, order potential
Sep 7, 2026

Morgan Stanley starts Renk coverage on defense backlog, order potential

Morgan Stanley initiated Renk Group at equal-weight with a €50 target, seeing roughly 20% sales CAGR in VMS an…

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J.P. Morgan Initiates Coverage on Bytes Technology Group and Bechtle, Flagging Limited AI Upside
Sep 7, 2026

J.P. Morgan Initiates Coverage on Bytes Technology Group and Bechtle, Flagging Limited AI Upside

J.P. Morgan has initiated coverage of Bytes Technology Group with an Underweight rating and Bechtle with a Neu…

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