In a report released today, James Anstead from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on Marks and Spencer (MKS – Research Report), with a price

Morgan Stanley topped by deal value with $96bn in deals while Stifel/KBW led by deal volume with 37 transactions.

Databricks has confirmed that it has closed a previously announced $10 billion in Series J equity financing at a $62 billion valuation.

Delving into the details, we found 50% of traders were bullish, while 50% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 5 were puts, with a value of $368,287, and 3 were calls, valued at $221,926.

Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Morgan Stanley (MS) to $156 from $155 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The bank’s Q4

Investors often prefer to invest in shares held by company insiders, as management is typically more aligned with the company’s success and shareholder interests. Currently, insiders own just 23.59% of W R Berkley Corp (WRB)’s shares, while financial institutions hold 68.75%.

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Morgan Stanley. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 12% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 62% with bearish.

Morgan Stanley’s shares rose 1.2% in Monday’s pre-market session, tracking the broader market, just days ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report. Wall Street expects the lender to report quarterly earnings per share of $1.

Companies, including Meta, have been investing heavily to build and train large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, which are advanced AI systems designed to understand and generate human-like text.

On Tuesday, CRH PLC (CRH) stock saw a modest uptick, ending the day at $99.29 which represents a slight increase of $1.54 or 1.58% from the prior close of $97.75. The stock opened at $99.93 and touched a low of $98 during the day, reaching a high of $100.12. The volume of shares traded was 4.94 million exceeding the average volume of 3.53 million.

Morgan Stanley turned in $3.7 billion of profit in the fourth quarter, up 147% from a year earlier and exceeding analysts’ estimates of $2.7 billion. The New York-based investment bank posted per-share earnings of $2.

Morgan Stanley’s profit more than doubled in the fourth quarter, fueled by a wave of dealmaking and stock sales that drove its revenue to a full-year record. The earnings rounded out a robust ...