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Battalion Oil Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN: BATL) shares are trending on Thursday. BATL shares climbed 16.44% to $2.40 in after-hours trading on Wednesday. The surge in the extended trading session follows a 57.25% intraday gain that closed the stock at $2.06, according to Benzinga Pro data. For the Texas-...

Late Wednesday, U.S. stock futures edged lower while oil prices surged. Meanwhile, Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and President Donald Trump warned that additional military action could follow if Tehran fails to reach an agreement with Washington. Dow Futures Dip As Oil...

U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling over 1% on Wednesday. The Dow traded down 1.13% to 50,299.68 while the NASDAQ fell 1.16% to 25,381.36. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.86% to 7,322.92. Leading and Lagging Sectors Energy shares jumped by 2.4%...

Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESEA) entered 2026 with strong earnings visibility, an expanding fleet and a market backdrop continuing to be shaped by geopolitical disruption and constrained vessel supply across the feeder and intermediate containership segments. In this episode of Capital Link's Trending...

Key Takeaways: Shein's unlikely acquisition of the ethically focused Everlane brand appears to be a cheap image rehabilitation strategy ahead of a potential Hong Kong IPO Canadian Solar is expanding its high-tech cell manufacturing in the U.S. to bypass tariffs, but could face pushback from...

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story.) U.S. stock futures fell on Wednesday, as the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and the Dow Jones indices declined, following Tuesday’s mixed close. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)...

Fusion energy has long been the technology of the future. The U.S. Department of Energy just put a target date on when it wants that future to arrive. The DOE on Tuesday released its finalized Fusion Science and Technology Roadmap, outlining a national strategy aimed at supporting fusion pilot...

Gold’s recent price action is prompting investors to question whether the precious metal’s rally has run its course. The metal has dipped below $4,200 (more than 25% below the $5,600 peak), and SPDR Gold Trust ETF (NYSE:GLD) is down 1.88% year-to-date. Yet, short-term volatility might...

The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday as weakness in semiconductor stocks continued and investors weighed geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East. Polymarket traders are now betting the benchmark index will open lower on Wednesday. The S&P 500 declined 0.26% to close at 7,386.65 on Tuesday after...

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it launched retaliatory strikes on U.S. military bases across the region after American forces conducted “self-defense” strikes against Iranian targets late Tuesday in response to the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter. The...

Gov. Jay Robert ‘JB’ Pritzker (D-IL) on Tuesday shared that his administration would not be hiking taxes on gas as the Iran war continues to spark price rises at the pump. Illinois Cuts Inflation On Gas Tax In a post on X, Pritzker shared that the government “eliminated this year'...

Investor Ross Gerber of Gerber Kawasaki on Tuesday reaffirmed his belief that the Iran War has provided a way to switch to alternative fuels, ditching oil. Alternative Sources More Profitable, Says Ross Gerber Taking to the social media platform X, Gerber quoted a Barron‘s post outlining how...

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump ordered military strikes against Iran after a U.S. Apache helicopter was brought down near the Strait of Hormuz. Oil Prices Climb, Stock Futures Slip Dow futures fell 62 points, or 0.12%, to 50,847.00, while S&P 500 futures declined 12.75 points, or 0.17%, to...

Silver prices fell Tuesday, sliding more than 4% to around $65 an ounce as a risk-off wave swept through markets and traders ramped up bets on another Federal Reserve rate hike before year-end. The move extends one of the most violent reversals in the precious-metals complex in years. Silver – as...

U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index falling over 300 points on Tuesday. The Dow traded down 0.60% to 50,482.12 while the NASDAQ fell 2.81% to 25,199.98. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 1.64% to 7,284.03. Leading and Lagging Sectors Real estate shares...