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H.C. Wainwright notes that the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration announced eight selections for the eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, or eIPP, calling the commencement of the federal initiative designed to accelerate the emerging advanced air mobility industry "a significant de-risking milestone for" market participants such as Joby (JOBY) and Archer Aviation (ACHR). The FAA's selection of only a few OEMs - including Joby, Archer, Beta Technologies (BETA), and five others - is indicative of a limited competitive field, while the 100% bonus depreciation could be supportive to fleet operators and airline partners such as United (UAL) and Delta (DAL) to take delivery of aircraft sooner, the analyst tells investors.

The major averages looked headed toward a down day amid another spike in oil prices due to the war in Iran and fears of broad stagflation. However, stocks rebounded into the green and oil prices declined after President Trump reportedly told a CBS reporter that the Iran war could be over soon, being quoted by CBS News Senior White House Correspondent Weijia Jiang asthat he thinks the war is "very complete, pretty much." Meanwhile, the Financial Times reported that G7 officials are considering tapping into strategic reserves.Get caught up quickly on the top news and calls moving stocks with these five Top Five lists.1. STOCK NEWS:Hims & Hersreached a pact with Novo Nordiskto bringLive Nationis near a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice under which it may avoid selling Ticketmaster,Universal HealthTalkspacefor $5.25 per shareOpenAIAI security platform PromptfooAirlines are reconsidering growth plans amid the war in Iran,2. WALL STREET CALLS:Verizonto Outperform from Sector Perform at ScotiabankGE Vernovato Buy from Sell at Rothschild & Co RedburnuniQureat RBC Capital and Wells Fargo after news of Vinay Prasad leaving FDAJefferies Financialto Equal Weight at Morgan StanleyStarbucksto Peer Perform at Wolfe Research as a new analyst took over coverage3. AROUND THE WEB:Appleis pushing back the planned launch of its smart home display, Bloomberg saysAirbusis debating on a joint bid with Rheinmetalland OHB to build an internet service for the Bundeswehr armed forces, Bloomberg reportsTencentplans to invest several hundred million dollars on Paramount Skydance'sacquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, Bloomberg reportsKKRis working on a sale of CoolIT Systems, hoping to fetch a price tag in excess of $3B, The Financial Times reportsSamsung'sconsumer device chief TM Roh says the company is "open to strategic co-operation" with more AI groups, FT reports4. MOVERS:Xene Pharmaceuticalsgained after announcing its Phase 3 X-TOLE2 studyRelmadaincreased after reporting 12-month Phase 2Dianthusadvanced afterand announcing an early GO decision based on its Phase 3 trial of claseprubartOric Pharmaceuticalsfell after rival drugmaker Ipsenannounced it isin all indications from all Ipsen marketsFuelCellclosed lower after5. EARNINGS/GUIDANCE:Nayax, with CEO Yair Nechmad commenting, "Nayax delivered strong 2025 results and a very solid fourth quarter"Korn Feryand provided guidance for Q4ARS Pharmaceuticals, with EPS and revenue beating consensusSignet Jewelersprovidedand FY26Genius Groupreportedand provided guidance for FY26INDEXES:The Dow rose 239.25, or 0.50%, to 47,740.80, the Nasdaq gained 308.26, or 1.38%, to 22,695.95, and the S&P 500 advanced 55.97, or 0.83%, to 6,795.99.

The 10-day war in Iran has major airlines re-examining their growth plans, as carriers consider the implications of the war on travel demand, fuel costs, and their ability to navigate hostile skies, , with plane makers such as Boeing (BA) and Airbus (EADSY) and aircraft leasing firms such as Air Lease (AL) and AerCap (AER) concerned that some of their customers might push back certain deals, Bloomberg's Leen Al-Rashdan, Danny Lee, and Siddharth Philip report, citing people familiar with the matter. Talks on future plane deals and leasing contracts have been put on temporary hold as some airlines in the Gulf and farther afield in Asia face operational challenges, the authors note. Publicly traded companies in the airline space include Alaska Air (ALK), American Airlines (AAL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Frontier Group (ULCC), JetBlue (JBLU), Southwest (LUV), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) and United Airlines (UAL).

The 10-day war in Iran has major airlines re-examining their growth plans, as carriers consider the implications of the war on travel demand, fuel costs, and their ability to navigate hostile skies, , with plane makers such as Boeing (BA) and Airbus (EADSY) and aircraft leasing firms such as Air Lease (AL) and AerCap (AER) concerned that some of their customers might push back certain deals, Bloomberg's Leen Al-Rashdan, Danny Lee, and Siddharth Philip report, citing people familiar with the matter. Talks on future plane deals and leasing contracts have been put on temporary hold as some airlines in the Gulf and farther afield in Asia face operational challenges, the authors note. Publicly traded companies in the airline space include Alaska Air (ALK), American Airlines (AAL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Frontier Group (ULCC), JetBlue (JBLU), Southwest (LUV), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) and United Airlines (UAL).