UPDATE 1-Oil and natgas firm Infinity Natural files for US IPO Adds comment in paragraphs 8-9 By Niket Nishant Oct 4 (Reuters) - Oil and natural gas developer Infinity Natural Resources is pursuing an initial public offering in the United States after nearly doubling its revenue in the first half of the year, a filing from the company showed on Friday.

Oil and natgas firm Infinity Natural files for US IPO Oct 4 (Reuters) - Oil and natural gas developer Infinity Natural Resources is pursuing an initial public offering in the United States after nearly doubling its revenue in the first half of the year, a filing from the company showed on Friday. Backed by investment firms Pearl Energy Investments and NGP Capital, Infinity will aim to list on the NYSE.

CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Canadian Natural Resources, Source Energy Services, Trican Well Service Oct 4 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies, including Canadian Natural Resources, Source Energy Services and Trican Well Service, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Canadian Natural Resources Ltd CNQ.TO : Gerdes Energy Research cuts to neutral from buy * Source Energy Services Ltd SHLE.TO : BMO cuts to market perform from outperform * Tamarack Vall

Badia Spices to sell majority stake to investors By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Family-owned Badia Spices has agreed to sell a majority stake to a group of investors including a Latin American conglomerate's investment arm and the merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners, with three sources saying the deal values the Hispanic food company at around $1.2 billion.

CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-BCE, South Bow, TCP Energy Oct 2 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies, including BCE, South Bow and TCP Energy on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * BCE Inc BCE.TO : TD Cowen cuts target price to C$50 from C$51 * Capstone Copper Corp CS.TO : Scotiabank raises target price to C$13 from C$12 * South Bow Corp SOBO.TO : CIBC initiates coverage with neutral rating; target price C$31 * TCP Energy Corp TRP.TO : CIBC cuts targ

U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Applied Materials, Lam Research, S&P Global Oct 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Applied Materials, Lam Research and S&P Global, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Applied Materials Inc AMAT.O : Berenberg cuts target price to $246 from $250 * Bank of Hawaii Corp BOH.N : KBW raises to market perform from underperform * First Citizens BancShares FCNCA.O : KBW cuts target price to $2200 fr

BUZZ-Gritstone bio falls after interim results from mid-stage cancer study ** Shares of drug developer Gritstone bio GRTS.O fall 16.2% to 49 cents premarket ** Co on Monday announced interim results from mid-stage study testing its experimental vaccine for colorectal cancer patients ** GRTS said vaccine showed 21% relative risk reduction of disease

UPDATE 3-Republican Party's top bank, Chain Bridge, aims for $167 mln valuation in US IPO Adds analyst comment in paragraphs 9-10 By Niket Nishant and Manya Saini Sept 30 (Reuters) - Chain Bridge Bancorp, a lender popular among Republicans since its inception, is targeting a valuation of up to $167 million in its initial public offering in the United States.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Healthcare firm Guardian Pharmacy raises $112 mln in US IPO Corrects company valuation in first paragraph to about $852 million from $869.3 million Sept 25 (Reuters) - Guardian Pharmacy, which provides pharmacy services to long-term healthcare facilities, raised $112 million in its U.S. initial public offering on Wednesday, valuing the company at about $852 million.

BUZZ-PREVIEW: Micron Technology rises ahead of Q4 results ** Shares of memory chipmaker Micron technology MU.O rise 2.1% to $96.06 ahead of its Q4 results, which are due after market close ** Wall Street expects MU to post quarterly revenue of $7.64 bln vs $4.01 bln reported a year earlier - LSEG data ** Analysts expect company to report adj. EPS o

BUZZ-PREVIEW: FedEx shares jump with broader market; results due after the bell ** Shares of FedEx Corp FDX.N were up about 2% at $304.21 on Thurs as the broader market rallied, with the package shipping co due to report its quarterly results after the closing bell ** Analysts expect the co's quarterly rev to rise to $21.93 bln vs $21.68 bln in the yr-ago period, and they expect it to post EPS of $4.76/shr vs $4.55 a yr ago, according to LSEG ** The company has beaten analysts' earnings expectat

BUZZ-FactSet hits 6-month high after strong Q4 results ** Shares of business data provider FactSet Research Systems FDS.N rise as much as 4.7%, hitting highest since March 19; last up 2.7% at $459.06 in early trading ** FDS posts Q4 adjusted profit of $3.74/shr, beating Wall Street expectations of $3.62/shr - LSEG ** Q4 revenue rises 4.9% to $562.2

BUZZ-Casella Waste drops on $450 mln stock offering for acquisition ** Shares of Casella Waste Systems CWST.O down 4.4% premarket to $102 after co secures equity raise to fund recently announced acquisition ** Rutland, Vermont-based firm announces 4.5 mln shares priced at $100 for $450 mln gross proceeds ** Deal size increased from $400 mln , prices at 6.3% discount to stock's Tues close ** Co to use net proceeds to finance acquisition of Royal Carting and Welsh Sanitation, to repay debt and for

BUZZ-Casella Waste slips on acquisition-related stock offering ** Shares of Casella Waste Systems CSWT.O down 3.1% at $103.44 post-market after co launches stock offering to fund recently announced acquisition ** Rutland, Vermont-based co commences $400 mln stock offering ** It plans to use net proceeds to finance buy of Royal Carting and Welsh Sanitation, to repay debt and for general purposes ** Last week, CWST said pending Royal Carting acquisition includes two solid waste collection operatio

UPDATE 2-Guardian Pharmacy targets up to $974 mln valuation in US IPO Adds background and details on results in paragraphs 4-11 Sept 16 (Reuters) - Guardian Pharmacy Services said on Monday it was targeting a valuation as much as $973.5 million in its initial public offering in the United States. Expectations of an imminent interest rate cut by the U.S.

UPDATE 2-Former US Senator Peter Fitzgerald's Chain Bridge Bancorp files for US IPO Adds context on Chain Bridge in paragraphs 3 and 4, financial and other details in paragraphs 5-10 Sept 13 (Reuters) - Former Senator Peter Fitzgerald's Chain Bridge Bancorp, which has been popular among Republicans since its inception, filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States on Friday.

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Uber, silver miners, Arm Eikon search string for individual stock moves: STXBZ The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7 The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8 Wall Street's main indexes rose on Friday as investors reevaluated the possibility of a bigger interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week, while Photoshop maker Adobe tumbled after forecasting fourth-quarter earnings below estimates.

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-AES Corp, Applied DNA Sciences, health insurers Eikon search string for individual stock moves: STXBZ The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7 The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8 Wall Street's main indexes fell on Wednesday after latest inflation numbers hit expectations of a bigger interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while odds of Democrat Kamala Harris winning the U.S.

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Centrus Energy, Williams-Sonoma, uranium miners Eikon search string for individual stock moves: STXBZ The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7 The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8 Wall Street's main indexes fell on Wednesday after latest inflation numbers hit expectations of a bigger interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while odds of Democrat Kamala Harris winning the U.S.

BUZZ-Brokerages lower Canadian National Railway PT after profit forecast cut; shares down Updates * * Shares of Canadian National Railway CNR.TO fall 2% to C$153 ($112.36) ** CNR lowered 2024 profit forecast, citing impact of labor stoppages and wildfires in Alberta, triggering PT cuts from multiple brokerages ** Nine of 25 brokerages rate the stoc