Explainer: How meme stock darling AMC’s new preferred shares work

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC.N), the movie theater operator that investors have turned into a meme stock, completed the listing of its new preferred shares on Monday, setting the stage for a potential capital raise.
Bank of America posts drop in quarterly profit as dealmaking slumps

Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) posted a nearly 34% drop in second-quarter profit on Monday, hit by a slump in investment banking revenue as dealmaking activity was at a fraction of last year’s record levels.
Analysis: Why Elon Musk’s fight with Twitter could draw further SEC scrutiny

Twitter Inc’s (TWTR.N) fight with Elon Musk to enforce his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform could attract scrutiny from the U.S. securities regulator over whether Musk has misled the market during the course of the deal.
EXCLUSIVE Germany to overhaul laws to allow energy bailouts – sources

Germany’s government will have the power to take stakes in utilities and impose emergency levies on consumers under proposed legal changes now under discussion, three sources told Reuters, as Berlin moves to beef up energy security.
Italy’s De Nora delivers on IPO, but prices at bottom of range

Industrie De Nora (IPO-DENR.MI) will become the first company to debut on Italy’s main market since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine derailed new listings, though it priced its share sale at the bottom of an indicative range.
Toshiba board gains two directors from activist funds in historic shift

Toshiba Corp (6502.T) shareholders voted in two board directors from activist hedge fund investors at its annual general meeting on Tuesday – an inclusion expected to add momentum to its exploration of potential buyout deals.
Analysis: Shorts circle GameStop and AMC, sensing retail fatigue

Bearish investors are ramping up bets against meme stocks GameStop Corp (GME.N) and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC.N), spotlighting how short sellers have grown bolder during a broader market selloff that has pummeled risky post-pandemic favorites once beloved by retail traders.
China’s Didi faces rocky path to growth after winning U.S. delisting nod

Didi Global may have ensured its survival after winning shareholders’ nod for a U.S. stock delisting but a quick return to growth won’t be easy for the Chinese ride-hailer as it still faces regulatory scrutiny and as COVID-19 has hurt the business.
JPMorgan’s Dimon warns of possible $1 billion Russia loss

JPMorgan (JPM.N) could lose about $1 billion on its Russia exposure, Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said on Monday, detailing the extent of the bank’s potential losses from the conflict in Ukraine for the first time.
Five key takeaways from Jamie Dimon’s letter to JPMorgan’s investors

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N), published his closely watched annual letter to shareholders on Monday, covering critical issues including the war in Ukraine, the energy crisis, sanctions, inflation and interest rates