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Samsara announced International Motors as the newest original equipment manufacturer, OEM, in its Pre-Delivery Installation, PDI, program. Now, International will upfit new International trucks and IC Bus school buses with Samsara devices at its Truck Specialty Centers, TSC, and Custom Bus Center, CBC, locations, eliminating weeks of post-delivery downtime for truck and bus fleets across North America. "At First Student, safety is a core value and a way of life, and caring for students is at the heart of everything we do," said John Kenning, CEO and President of First Student, a Samsara and IC Bus customer. "As the largest student transportation provider in the world with a fleet of nearly 49,000 vehicles, integrating AI-enabled safety technology directly at the point of manufacture allows us to build a fully connected, safety-first fleet from day one. As we continue scaling our First Student HALO technology platform, this approach helps us anticipate risks, support our drivers, and deliver the safest, most reliable transportation experience so students arrive ready to achieve their full potential."

Stocks had a down Friday to close out a down week after data showed unexpected job cuts and rising unemployment in February. Nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February, missing the growth of 55,000 that economists predicted, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.4% from 4.3%. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate futures broke above $90 per barrel for first time since October 2023 after President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that there won't be a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war without an "unconditional surrender."Get caught up quickly on the top news and calls moving stocks with these five Top Five lists.1. STOCK NEWS:President Trump and Secretary Hegseth met with the CEOs of defense companies today at the White House asthere "will be no deal with Iran except unconditional surrender"Marvellreceived a pair of upgrades and a number of price target hikes from Wall Street firms after itswere strongJPMorgan says Costco's"core story remains intact" following the membership club retailer'sGapshares traded lower after Old Navy and Athletain Q4Day One Biopharmaceuticalsby Servier for $21.50 per share in cash2. WALL STREET CALLS:Marvellwasto Buy at Benchmark and BofA on expectations for accelerating data center demandKarmanto Overweight at Piper SandlerOktato Outperform at BMO CapitalWedbushTrade Deskto Underperform, says impact of OpenAI partnership overestimatedZoetisto Hold from Buy at Nephron Research3. AROUND THE WEB:China near deal to order 500 Boeing737 Max jets, Bloomberg saysStates preparing to challenge planned tie-up of Nexstarwith Tegna, WSJ reportsPrivate equity firms including Blackstoneand TPGhave expressed interest in acquiring Whitestone REIT, Reuters reportsChina has approved Pfizer'sGLP-1 treatment Xianweiying for weight management in adults, Reuters saysMetahired the engineering team from Atma Sciences, the startup that makes the vibe coding app Gizmo, earlier in 2026 to join its Superintelligence Labs, Business Insider reports4. MOVERS:Samsaragained after reportingand providing guidance for Q1 and FY27ASP Isotopesincreased afterQuantum Leap Energy has entered into a non-binding MOU with a large publicly traded U.S. energy companyWestern Alliancedeclined after beingby Jefferies (JEF) that payments of $126.4M owed to the bank pursuant to a forbearance agreement will not be paid as agreedREalloysfell after announcing a 2.7MIngram Microdeclined after announcing a 8.999M5. EARNINGS/GUIDANCE:Algonquin Powersreportedand backed its guidance for FY26Embraerreported, with revenue beating consensusImmuneeringreported, with CEO Ben Zeskind commenting that 2025 was "a transformative year"SunCar Technologyreportedfor Q4Methode Electronicsreported Q3 results andfor FY26INDEXES:The Dow fell 0.95%, or 453.19, to 47,501.55, the Nasdaq lost 1.59%, or 361.31, to 22,387.68, and the S&P 500 declined 1.33%, or 90.69, to 6,740.02.

Samsara is up 16.4%, or $4.85 to $34.43.