Jefferies has lowered its price target for Equifax (NYSE: EFX) to $220 from $240, while reaffirming a "Buy" rating on the stock. This adjustment comes amidst other analyst revisions for Equifax, with some maintaining buy ratings and others adjusting to neutral. The article also provides a brief overview of Equifax Inc., highlighting its services in information for individuals and businesses.

BRP Inc. (NASDAQ: DOO) has suspended its FY27 guidance due to new U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper imports, which now impose a 25% tariff on the full value of imported snowmobiles and most ORV models. The company anticipates an additional cost burden exceeding $500 million for the remainder of the year. Despite the challenges, BRP's CEO expressed confidence in managing the situation, and the stock saw an increase on Friday, trading at $58.09, up 5.80%.

Kroger has inaugurated Pearl Street Academy, a new platform aimed at centralizing career development and training for its employees across all divisions. Named after founder Barney Kroger's first store, the academy will offer leadership development, training courses, and professional growth experiences. This initiative also complements Kroger's existing tuition reimbursement program, which has provided over $64 million for employee education.

The NYSE daily pre-market update announced that defense tech company AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) will make its public debut on April 17, 2026, with CEO Roger Wells joining NYSE Live. The update also noted Madison Air's (NYSE: MAIR) significant first-day pop and presidential comments impacting the markets. Pinnacle West Capital (NYSE: PNW) is celebrating its 65th anniversary of listing.

Equinix has launched its new SP6 data center in São Paulo, Brazil, with an investment of $114 million. This facility adds to their existing nine data centers in Brazil and is designed for liquid cooling and AI readiness. Equinix plans further expansion with future SP7 and additional data centers at the same complex.

Rockefeller Global Family Office successfully recruited a Morgan Stanley team, Red Rock Private Wealth Partners, in Oklahoma City. The team, led by advisors Ian M. Ogilvie and Kevin R. Kurtz, managed $1 billion in assets and generated $6.5 million in annual revenue. This move follows Rockefeller's recent reorganization and recapitalization, demonstrating its growth strategy through recruiting veteran brokers.

Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH) is expected to report its Q3 2026 earnings on May 6, with analysts forecasting a 4% decrease in EPS to $0.48 compared to the previous year. Despite underperforming the S&P 500, TECH has outperformed the healthcare sector ETF. The company faces challenges with no organic revenue growth in the last two years and a decrease in free cash flow margin, leading analysts to rate it as a "Moderate Buy" with a target upside of 21.2%.

Representative Jennifer McClellan recently sold between $100,001 and $250,000 worth of Verizon Communications stock on April 7, 2026, as detailed in an April 16, 2026 official report. This transaction, along with others by government officials, is publicly disclosed under the STOCK Act to ensure transparency and prevent the use of private information for personal gain. Congressional transactions can serve as a factor for investors to consider, although they should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.

KeyCorp CEO Chris Gorman was interviewed on 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's recent earnings report. He also addressed concerns related to private credit during the extensive discussion. The full interview provides insights into KeyCorp's financial performance and broader market topics.

Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD) stock reached a new 52-week high of $96.49, reflecting a 174% one-year return and a 90% year-to-date return. Despite this achievement, InvestingPro suggests the stock might be overvalued. The company recently reported mixed Q4 2025 earnings, with an EPS miss but revenue beat. Analysts have upgraded Diodes' stock rating and increased price targets due to a positive cyclical recovery outlook and expanded product offerings.