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Battalion Oil ($BATL) surges 113% on Iran tensions threatening Strait of Hormuz, critical to 20% of global oil shipments, boosting producer cash flow prospects.

Circle Internet stock surged 15.22% on strong Q4 earnings; revenue jumped 77% to $770M, USDC circulation grew 72% to $75.3B, as Circle Gateway enables AI agent payments.

Halper Sadeh investigates whether shareholders of $KW, $EWCZ, and $CECO are receiving fair value in proposed acquisitions and mergers.

Class action lawsuit filed against Ardent Health for accounting irregularities. Stock tumbled 34% after $43M revenue decrease discovery. Lead plaintiff deadline: March 9, 2026.

Schall Law Firm pursuing class action against Franklin BSP Realty Trust for allegedly overstating dividend sustainability. Investors who bought shares between November 2024 and February 2026 may join suit.

American Express raises dividend 16% to $0.95/share, backed by 15% EPS growth in 2025 and 14.4% guidance for 2026, but $AXP's P/E of 20 reflects this growth already.

Fermi Inc. faces class action lawsuit alleging false statements about Project Matador tenant demand and funding reliability. Lead plaintiff deadline is March 6, 2026.

General Atlantic affiliate sells 13.2M Alignment Healthcare shares at $19.46 in secondary offering, raising ~$257M with expected close March 4, 2026.

Rosen Law Firm investigates $VITL for potentially misleading investors after weak earnings triggered 10.8% stock decline on February 26.

Robbins LLP files class action against $BBWI over alleged investor deception regarding growth strategy. Q3 miss triggered 24.8% stock decline.

Red Cat Holdings stock surged 17.38% on military tensions and announced counter-drone technology partnership, positioning its autonomous drone systems for increased defense demand.

Palantir surged 11% on strong earnings showing 70% revenue growth, but 80x sales valuation leaves little room for error. Analysts recommend waiting for better entry points.

EPAM Systems faces federal securities investigation after CFO disclosed major NEORIS customer revenue decline, triggering 6.61% stock drop to $129.96.

Rosen Law Firm urges $RR investors to join securities lawsuit alleging false Microsoft partnership claims. Lead plaintiff deadline: April 3, 2026.

Robbins LLP investigates CoreWeave ($CRWV) for allegedly misleading investors about demand capabilities and supplier risks. Stock fell from $183.58 to $69.50.

Rosen Law Firm urges $METC investors to join securities class action alleging false statements about mining operations. Lead plaintiff deadline: March 31, 2026.

Bragar Eagel & Squire investigates $ODDITY for potential securities violations after algorithm changes caused advertising partner disruption and significant stock decline.

Law firm investigates Eos Energy after stock crashes 39% following Q4 earnings miss. Company blamed production issues and quality control delays for weak results.

Johnson Fistel investigates Elevance Health after CMS announces Medicare Advantage enrollment suspension effective March 31, 2026, citing potential securities law violations.

Law firm Johnson Fistel investigates ADT for potential securities violations after Q4 earnings miss and subsequent stock decline.