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Trump: Our Plan for Cuba Revealed
Donald Trump reveals US plan for Cuba: Nimitz carrier not for intimidation, but humanitarian aid and opening borders for Cuban exiles.
Tinka: Azerbaijan is the most important state in South Caucasus
Azerbaijan is the most important state in the South Caucasus, says Romanian Deputy Foreign Minister Ana Cristina Tinka in Bucharest.
Chubb SWOT analysis: insurance stock growth
Chubb SWOT analysis: insurance stock growth, M&A speculation, and financial performance review.
Transfer calendar 2026/2027: summer and winter
The dates for the summer and winter transfer windows in the Azerbaijan Premier League for 2026/2027 have been announced.
RBC Capital Reiterates Vertiv Stock Rating
RBC Capital reaffirms Vertiv's Outperform rating and $435 target, citing strong datacenter growth and ambitious 2030 goals.
KULR partners with Factorial on drone battery integration
KULR Technology Group partners with Factorial to integrate solid-state and lithium-metal battery technologies into drone battery packs.
Rossbach: Africa's Urbanization Fastest Globally
UN official Rossbach: Urbanization in Africa is faster than in other regions. Urban population could reach 900 million by 2050.
Stellantis Launches $70B Plan with 60 New Models by 2030 | Bond.az
Stellantis launches a $70 billion business plan for 60 new models by 2030, focusing on EVs, technology, and contract manufacturing.
Moscow Reacts to Pashinyan Skipping EEU Event
Maria Zakharova comments on Pashinyan's absence from EEU meeting, calling it systematic.
Shoals from $5.85 to $9.68: Fair Value Success
Bond.az Fair Value analysis shows Shoals stock rising from $5.85 to $9.68, gaining 65%. Learn how intrinsic value trading works.
UK factory orders contract at fastest pace since 2020
British factory orders contracted at the fastest pace since 2020 in May, as per CBI survey, amid Middle East conflict and energy price hikes.
Kontakt Wins at Baku Flames
Kontakt network won the Golden Flame award at Baku Flames festival for its education project for regional students.
JPMorgan to Hire More AI Specialists, Fewer Bankers
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says the bank will hire more AI specialists and fewer traditional bankers as technology accelerates.
India Considers Rate Hikes to Bolster Rupee
India weighs rate hikes and other measures to stabilize the falling rupee. Get the latest on Bond.az.
NIO SWOT analysis: EV stock profitability path
A comprehensive SWOT analysis of NIO, covering strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in the electric vehicle market.
Gottheimer buys and sells stocks
Congressman Josh Gottheimer executed multiple stock transactions in his Morgan Stanley accounts.
Brunswick: Stock Faces Valuation Test
Brunswick Corporation SWOT analysis: stock valuation test, tariff impact, and market position details.
Strategy CFO sells $927,865 in shares
Strategy CFO Andrew Kang sold $927,865 worth of shares. The sale was related to RSU vesting and tax obligations.
Astera Labs President Sells $21.5M in Stock
Astera Labs COO Sanjay Gajendra sold $21.5M worth of stock. Shares surged to $287. Company reported strong quarterly results.
Pablo Escobar's cocaine hippos to be moved to Moscow
Moscow Zoo launches plan to save Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos', relocating them from Colombia to Russia and other countries.
Al-Nowais sells $5.8M in NESR shares
National Energy Services director Al-Nowais sells $5.84M in shares. Transaction prices ranged from $26.06 to $26.13 per share.
Fed Officials Ready to Hike Rates
Fed's April minutes reveal majority of officials see rate hikes likely if inflation remains persistent.
OpenAI Aims for Speedy IPO
OpenAI is preparing to file for an IPO in the coming weeks, aiming for a September listing. The company is valued at $852 billion.
National costume walk held in central Baku
A group of Azerbaijani women in national costumes held a walk in central Baku as part of WUF13 to promote cultural heritage.
LZ Technology executes 1-for-20 reverse stock split
LZ Technology executes 1-for-20 reverse stock split to boost share price and maintain NASDAQ listing.
BMO Raises Israel Chemicals Target Price on Potash
BMO Capital raises Israel Chemicals price target to $6.50 on strong potash outlook and higher EBITDA guidance.
Rosenblatt Cuts Canaan Target Price to $1.30
Rosenblatt cuts Canaan stock price target to $1.30 from $2.25, maintains Buy rating. Canaan faces revenue miss in Q1 FY2026.
WUF13 Discusses Media's Role in Urban Transformation
WUF13 discussed media's role in urban transformation. Speeches by Rasim Bagirov and Ayaz Mirzayev.
Lithuanian leadership hides from drone threat
Lithuanian leadership evacuated due to drone threat. NATO jets scrambled after radar signal near border. Air raid warnings issued.
Citizens Raises Rithm Capital Price Target
Citizens raises Rithm Capital price target to $13.50, highlighting asset growth and a shift to asset management. RITM offers a 11.11% dividend yield.
Foreign selling in Asian equities rises
Foreign selling in Asian equities reaches $24.75 billion in May as U.S. bond yields climb, pressuring valuations.
Sberbank Seeks Chinese Chips for GigaChat AI
Sberbank seeks Chinese microchips to power GigaChat AI as Western sanctions block access to advanced hardware.
Tankers Exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance Talk Up Iran Deal
Chinese tankers exit Strait of Hormuz as Trump and Vance signal progress in Iran deal talks. Oil prices drop amid hopes of conflict resolution.
Karyopharm Q1 2026: EPS Miss, Stock Drops
Karyopharm Q1 2026 EPS miss of -$1.24 vs -$0.09 expected leads to 13.33% stock drop. Revenue up 17% but guidance reaffirmed.
"Ruki vverkh!" releases new album after 14 years
Legendary Russian pop group "Ruki vverkh!" releases first album in 14 years. 15 new songs, available digitally and on cassette.
Firefly Aerospace GC sells $169,884 in stock
Firefly Aerospace General Counsel David Leigh Wheeler sells $169,884 in stock under Rule 10b5-1 plan. Stock trades at $42.57 after 119% surge.
Porch Group COO sells $620k in stock
Porch Group COO Matthew Neagle sold $620k worth of stock in a sell-to-cover transaction for tax obligations.
NYT: Iran restores destroyed tunnels
Iran restores underground missile tunnels destroyed by US strikes, per NYT. Details on tunnel restoration and military resilience.
Marathon Petroleum Stock Hits All-Time High at $261.71
Marathon Petroleum stock hits all-time high of $261.71. YTD return 60.4%, analysts raise estimates. Strong financial performance.
Indonesia sells dollar, euro bonds amid pressures
Indonesia sells dollar and euro bonds to address economic pressures from the Iran conflict and currency weakness.
Piper Sandler Reiterates Overweight on Climb Bio
Piper Sandler reiterates Overweight on Climb Bio. IgAN opportunity and CLYM116 outlook.
InMed Stock Surges 115% on Mentari Merger Deal
InMed Pharmaceuticals stock jumps 115% on merger news with Mentari Therapeutics. Combined company will be named Mentari Therapeutics.
Integrated Media Technology updates AGM date in amended filing
Integrated Media Technology changes AGM date from June 5 to June 9, 2026. Read more on Bond.az.
Khabib's new debt is 300 thousand rubles
Khabib Nurmagomedov has a new debt of 300,000 rubles to Roskomnadzor for unpaid advertising fees.
Interesting Footage from WUF13
Interesting footage from WUF13 in Baku - exclusive images captured by Oxu.Az correspondent.
Presidential aide: Azerbaijan is diplomatic hub
Presidential aide Hikmat Hajiyev spoke about Azerbaijan's role as a diplomatic hub.
List of ongoing road projects in Karabakh
List of ongoing road projects in Karabakh: Sugovushan-Sarsang, Kalbajar, Aghdara, Khankendi roads under construction.
Strong 5.8 magnitude earthquake near Vanuatu
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Vanuatu coast. Epicenter 63 km from Port Vila.
3rd and 4th groups of pilgrims arrive in Mecca
Azerbaijani pilgrims' third and fourth groups reach Mecca. Fifth plane departs, sixth to leave in the evening.
New Zealand to cut 14% of public service jobs
New Zealand plans 14% public sector job cuts to save NZ$2.4 billion, Finance Minister Nicola Willis announces.
Merck SWOT Analysis: Stock Rises on Strong Pipeline
Merck SWOT analysis: strong pipeline, Keytruda transition, and growth outlook. Detailed stock performance and risks.
Shake Shack director buys $61,295 in stock
Shake Shack director Jeffrey Flug bought $61,295 worth of stock. Shares near 52-week low. Detailed analysis on Bond.az.
Inspired Entertainment names Craig Wilson as new CFO
Inspired Entertainment names Craig Wilson as new CFO. Learn about Wilson's background and the company's recent performance.
RBC Capital hikes Dominion Resources price target
RBC Capital raises Dominion price target to $72 on NextEra deal. Sector Perform rating maintained with 7% arbitrage spread.
Delta CEO Defends Amazon Over Starlink on Tech and Pricing
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian defends Amazon over Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi, citing lower costs and additional technology offerings.
Gas cut in several Baku streets
Tomorrow, gas supply will be cut in 4 districts of Baku due to repair works.
End of Era at Real Madrid: Legendary Captain Leaves
Daniel Carvajal leaves Real Madrid after 13 years. The 34-year-old captain departs the club he joined in 2013.
Zimbabwe VP: WUF development crucial
Zimbabwe's Vice President at WUF13 emphasizes Forum development and political will to address housing shortage, with plans to build 1 million homes by 2030.
President of Serbia: We will launch a gas plant with Azerbaijan
President Vucic announced that Serbia and Azerbaijan will launch a gas production plant in Nis, highlighting the strategic role of Azerbaijani gas.
Trump psychedelic order boosts investor interest
Trump's executive order on psychedelics boosts investor interest but researchers urge caution.
Marathon Digital Q1 2026: Losses & Energy Strategy
Marathon Digital reported a net loss of $1.3 billion in Q1 2026. The company pivots to energy-backed AI infrastructure.
Server CPU Market to Hit $132B by 2030: Citi
Citi projects server CPU market to reach $132B by 2030 with 35% CAGR. Intel, AMD, and ARM market shares detailed.
Smart city model in Karabakh is a successful project
ICCDI Director Olumide Idowu calls the smart city model in Karabakh one of the most successful projects in Azerbaijan.
Ryanair Stock Drops 3% on Fuel, Mideast Risks
Ryanair stock fell 3% after it cited fuel costs and Middle East risks for FY27 outlook. Record profit but no guidance.
Haluk Levent to Perform in Baku
Turkish celebrity Haluk Levent announces September concert in Baku and expresses desire to perform in Karabakh.
WUF13: Urban Expo Exhibition Officially Opens
WUF13: Urban Expo exhibition officially opened in Baku with participation of Anar Guliyev and Anaclaudia Rossbach.
US national debt rises $450 billion
US national debt rises $450 billion to over $39.2 trillion due to Middle East conflict, defense spending, and Israel aid.
Goldman Sachs Starts Nationwide Health at Buy
Goldman Sachs starts Nationwide Health Properties with Buy rating and $20 target. Stock at $14.86, potential 35% gain.
Iran war costs global companies $25 billion - and rising
Iran war costs global companies $25 billion and counting. Impact on energy prices, supply chains, and trade routes. Bond.az analysis.
Gold and silver fall in price
Gold and silver futures decline on Comex.
Samsung strike talks: last-ditch effort to avert crisis
Samsung Electronics and union hold final talks to prevent a strike that could disrupt global supply chains. Court ruling, economic impact, and more.
Australia Tax Overhaul Unpopular with Voters, Polls Show
Australia tax overhaul unpopular with voters, polls show. Bond.az reports on budget backlash and political risks.
Safe water essential for quality living
Director General of Palestinian Water Authority: safe water is essential for quality living.
Rainfall Exceeding Norms: Damages Being Eliminated - PHOTO
Baku experiences heavy rains exceeding norms; authorities work to eliminate damages. Water accumulation in some areas.
Regulators Crack Down on Prediction Market Bets
Federal regulators crack down on suspicious betting in political prediction markets, demanding info from Kalshi and Polymarket.
Nga Kor Ming: Houses must meet quality standards
Malaysia's Housing Minister Nga Kor Ming stressed the importance of houses meeting quality standards in Azerbaijan as well.
Kenyan President Arrives in Azerbaijan
Kenyan President William Ruto visits Azerbaijan for WUF13, greeted at Heydar Aliyev Airport.
Real Madrid captain to leave?
Real Madrid captain Daniel Carvajal may leave the club at the end of the season. Details on Bond.az.
Gurban Gurbanov: There will be departures from starting lineup
Gurban Gurbanov confirmed player departures from Qarabag's starting lineup. Changes are inevitable; names to be announced later.
Power outage in Bilajari
On May 17, power outage in Bilajari. Electricity will be limited from 01:00 to 04:00 in Binəqədi village, Bilajari settlement, and surrounding areas.
Hormuz Strait to open by summer - US official
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright announces Strait of Hormuz to reopen by summer 2026. Amid Iran's threats, possibility of military intervention mentioned.
Armenia Does Not Need Protection from Us
President Ilham Aliyev delivered a policy lesson to Armenia and foreign leaders trying to protect it during his visit to Zangilan.
Harvard Endowment CEO Plans Retirement
Harvard endowment CEO N.P. Narvekar plans to retire in 2027 after a decade of restructuring and improving performance. Read the full story on Bond.az.
Powell Named Fed Chair Pro Tempore
The Federal Reserve has named Jerome Powell as chair pro tempore until Kevin Warsh is sworn in. Powell's term as chair has expired, but he remains on the Board of Governors.
Ormat director sells $75,108 in shares
Ormat Technologies director Stanley Stern sells $75,108 in shares. Company reports strong quarterly results.
Dutch Bros shareholders elect directors
Dutch Bros shareholders elect directors, ratify auditor, and approve executive compensation at annual meeting.
Why Is DexCom Stock Surging Today?
DexCom stock surges 7.21% after Elliott Management stake and $1B buyback announcement. Analysts bullish on growth prospects.
Hudson Technologies director buys $25,092 in stock
Hudson Technologies director Jeffrey R. Feeler bought $25,092 worth of stock. Shares near 52-week low.
MiNK Therapeutics Q1 2026: Strategic Progress
MiNK Therapeutics Q1 2026 earnings: strategic progress, financial results, and updates on AGENT-797 platform.
Kepler Weber Q1 2026: Mixed Results
Kepler Weber reported mixed Q1 2026 results with international growth offsetting domestic declines. EBITDA margin stable at 11%.
Acumen Pharmaceuticals Beats Q1 2026 EPS Forecast
Acumen Pharmaceuticals beats Q1 2026 EPS forecast with -$0.33, but stock falls on cautious sentiment. Details on ALTITUDE-ad trial and EBD program.
Lifeward strategic moves amid revenue decline
Lifeward reports Q1 2026 revenue decline but gains investor confidence through strategic acquisitions. Read more on Bond.az.
Diageo Executives Exit as Lewis Overhauls
Diageo CEO Dave Lewis replaces top executives after weak sales. Three senior leaders leave as part of restructuring.
Trump failed to pressure China?
Baku TV's program debated Trump's pressure on China, US-China rivalry, and China's growing geopolitical influence.
Gas supply restricted in Kish village
Gas supply in Kish village, Shaki, has been temporarily restricted due to a gas leak in an underground pipeline. Supply will resume after repairs.
Ilham Aliyev Visits Turkestan Cultural Heritage
President Ilham Aliyev visits Hazrat Sultan Museum and Khoja Ahmed Yasawi mausoleum in Turkestan during the TDT Summit.
Why is Antofagasta stock plunging today?
Antofagasta stock plunges 7.5% today amid mining selloff and geopolitical risks. Copper prices fall, rate cut expectations diminish.
Hargreave Hale AIM VCT Allots 105,364 Shares at 33.55p
Hargreave Hale AIM VCT allots 105,364 shares at 33.55p. London Stock Exchange trading expected May 22, 2026.
Canaccord cuts Sangoma stock rating
Canaccord downgrades Sangoma stock rating due to weak results and pricing pressure. Price target cut to $4.
UBS upgrades Fraport stock to neutral
UBS upgraded Fraport stock rating to neutral, price target cut to EUR65. Stagflation risks and ETS decision in focus.
GigaCloud Q1 2026 EPS Beats Forecast by 49.4%
GigaCloud Technology Q1 2026 EPS beat by 49.4%, revenue up 32% YoY. Stock dipped 10.69% pre-market, but fundamentals remain strong.
First face payment system on Azerbaijan Railways
Azerbaijan Railways introduces its first face payment system, 'SİMA Pay', for quicker and safer boarding at major stations.
Toyota files to build $2B Texas assembly line
Toyota plans $2 billion new assembly line in Texas, creating 2,000 jobs by 2030.
Rocket Lab director sells $11.8m in shares
Rocket Lab director sells $11.8m in shares. Slusky sold 100,000 shares, generating $11.8 million.
Salaries for some individuals may increase
Azerbaijan plans to increase salaries for some workers. The General Collective Agreement includes wage hikes for housing and communal services employees.
9th ANIMAFILM Festival held in Baku
The 9th ANIMAFILM International Animation Festival was held in Baku, featuring screenings, workshops, and pitching competitions.
Canada Shows Interest in Turkish Drones
Canada explores buying Turkish drones after 7-year embargo. Reasons include tech needs and reducing US dependence.
M. Dias Branco Q1 2026: EPS and Revenue Miss
M. Dias Branco Q1 2026 results: EPS 25.64% below forecast, revenue 6.72% miss. Stock falls 12.73%. Outlook and analysis on Bond.az.
Cuba to Review US $100M Humanitarian Aid Proposal
Cuba is ready to review the US $100 million humanitarian aid proposal, says Foreign Minister.
Biofrontera Q1 2026: Gross Margin Leaps
Biofrontera Inc. reports Q1 2026 gross margin leap, 17% revenue growth, and strategic updates. Stock analysis and outlook.
UVB-76 radio station sends mysterious message
UVB-76 radio station broadcasts a new mysterious message: "NJTİ 68221 SUPERULDUZ 7006 3676". Theories about its purpose and location.
Witnesses Testify in Trial of Man Who Attempted to Kill Woman in Salon
Witnesses testify in the trial of Samir Hasanov, accused of attempting to kill a woman in a Baku beauty salon. Defendant did not surrender voluntarily.
New Open Standards for AI Agent Discovery
Infoblox and GoDaddy support open standards DNS-AID and ANS for AI agent discovery and identity.
Spying Scandal: Southampton Could Be Punished
Spying scandal in English Championship: Southampton accused of spying on Middlesbrough. FA investigates; possible disqualification or direct promotion for Hull City.
MeiraGTx earnings beat estimates, revenue misses
MeiraGTx Q1 earnings beat estimates but revenue missed. Stock performance shows strong growth over the past year.
Barb Gold Project Phase 1 Begins
Gunsynd starts phase 1 at Barb Gold Project in Manitoba, Canada. Field work runs from May 27 to June 2, 2026.
US will not reduce military contingent in Poland
US will not reduce its military contingent in Poland. Polish defense minister says the number may increase. Pentagon's decision linked to force reorganization.
Wolfe Research Reiterates Peerperform on Cisco
Wolfe Research reiterates Peerperform on Cisco stock. Detailed analysis of Cisco's quarterly results and outlook.
First statistical census in Icherisheher history
Icherisheher conducts its first large-scale statistical census of residents. Data is collected transparently for better services.
Samadzade Appointed Deputy Ecology Minister
President Ilham Aliyev appoints Agakerim Samadzade as First Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources. Details in the article.
Gas supply cut in four districts
Gas supply cut in four districts: Gadabay, Agstafa, Tovuz, and Shamkir. Short-term interruption due to repairs and seasonal work.
Manchester City 3-0 Crystal Palace, gap to Arsenal reduced
Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 3-0, closing the gap on Arsenal to two points. Full match details on Bond.az.
Turkic World as Single Power Center: Strategic Solidarity in Shusha
Article on the strategic solidarity of the Turkic world as a single power center, initiated in Shusha.
Egg thrown at Yermak
Andriy Yermak, former head of Zelenskyy's administration, had an egg thrown at him outside a courthouse. Details of the incident.
Lebanon Files Complaint to UN Against Iran
Lebanon files a complaint to the UN against Iran, accusing it of interference and support for Hezbollah. Read more.
Ship quarantined in France with 1700 passengers
A cruise ship in France with 1700 passengers quarantined after a norovirus death and 50 illnesses. Doctors testing for gastroenteritis.
MP: Co-chairs stayed silent while cities were destroyed
MP Elchin Mirzabeyli accuses OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs of silence during destruction of Azerbaijani cities.
Nar Awards Participants of WUF13 Inclusive Internship Program
Nar awarded certificates to 25 participants of the WUF13 inclusive internship program, promoting inclusivity and professional development.
Ukraine's daily war cost hits $450 million
Ukraine's Foreign Minister says daily combat operations cost $450 million. EU approves €90 billion loan package for 2026-2027, with funds for weapons and budget.
Life sentence for blender murder in Switzerland
Switzerland: Life sentence for businessman who murdered ex-Miss Switzerland finalist and blended her body. Details on Bond.az.
Teacher Crashes Car into Ravine: Wife and Relative Die
Physical education teacher Vusal Mammadov crashes car into ravine, killing his wife and relative. Court sentences him to 5 years in prison.
Slovakia's Speaker arrives in Azerbaijan
Speaker of the National Council of Slovakia, Richard Raši, arrives in Azerbaijan on an official visit. Welcoming ceremony held at Baku airport.
Azerbaijan to Introduce Hourly Wage System Soon: MP Explains
Azerbaijan plans hourly wage system: MP Vugar Bayramov details benefits, overtime pay, and legislative progress.
Wholesale Food Store in Khatai Shut Down for Fire Safety Violations
MES shuts down a wholesale food store in Khatai for severe fire safety violations. Details of the inspection and required improvements.
Driver Dies After Mercedes Crashes Into Broken-Down Truck on Baku Highway - Dramatic Footage Released
Mercedes driver dies after crashing into broken-down truck on Baku highway. Watch the dramatic footage released by traffic police.
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