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Liberty Defense announced that its HEXWAVE™ system will be deployed at a major U.S. international airport for aviation worker screening, marking a key expansion in the aviation sector. HEXWAVE™ uses millimeter wave technology, 3D imaging, and AI to detect concealed weapons and threats quickly and contactlessly, enhancing airport security in respons…
Triller Group Inc. announced it is acquiring a significant economic position in SpaceX through a special-purpose subsidiary, financing the deal via secured financing. This strategic treasury asset will place SpaceX exposure directly on Triller's balance sheet at a meaningful discount prior to SpaceX's public listing, redefining investor perception …
Conexeu Sciences Inc., a biotech company specializing in regenerative tissue technologies, has opened a new research and development facility in Vancouver's adMare BioInnovations M4 Innovation Centre. This facility will enhance the company's development of its CXU™ regenerative tissue platform and the novel B.R.E.A.S.T.™ 3D-bioprinted breast matrix…
Draganfly Inc. has been selected by the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) to provide drone systems, services, and training for a new national Campus Drone Implementation & Readiness Program. This initiative aims to help U.S. colleges and universities develop compliant, secure drone programs to enhance campu…
CBAK Energy Technology Limited announced its next-generation high-rate lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cylindrical battery cells designed specifically for AI data center battery backup unit (BBU) and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) applications. These cells provide enhanced power density, improved thermal stability, and rapid response to power surg…
Darden Restaurants shares fell in pre-market trading following fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 results that combined a modest earnings beat with revenue that slightly missed expectations and weaker comparable-sales at Olive Garden and the fine-dining group. Outperformance at LongHorn Steakhouse, a $1.5 billion buyback authorization and an 8% dividend in…
Russia has rejected reports it is pressuring Belarus to join a wider offensive in Ukraine, calling Belarus a close ally, while Belarusian officials blame Western moves for rising tensions. Ukrainian claims that Belarusian relay stations guided attacks have been disputed and could not be independently verified. Meanwhile, Belarusian refineries have …
Morgan Stanley moved Qualcomm to an Equal-weight rating from Underweight and increased its price target to $231 from $146 following management's projection of $5 billion in data center revenue for fiscal 2027. Analyst Joseph Moore acknowledged prior skepticism, called the 2027 forecast "at least 2x higher than expected," and described the longer-te…
McCormick & Company shares rose about 3% in premarket trading after the company reported a significant second-quarter fiscal 2026 beat on both revenue and adjusted earnings. Management reaffirmed its full-year adjusted EPS guidance, and the quarter showed solid operating income gains, modest organic growth, and a continued dividend payment schedule…
ECARX is a small-cap automotive software and computing platform provider embedded in the Geely ecosystem. Recent product wins and a potential strategic investment in DreamSmart improve differentiation and roadmap optionality. We present a tactical long trade that captures near-term re-rating potential while respecting elevated short interest and th…
Mint Incorporation Limited (NASDAQ: MIMI), a Hong Kong-based AI and robotics company, entered into a joint venture agreement with YAS Digital Group Limited to form YAS Robotics Limited. This JV focuses on developing, marketing, and distributing insurance products tailored for robotics and AI technologies, leveraging operational data integration to …
Anfield Energy delivered a robust operational and economic update for the first half of 2026, highlighted by a Preliminary Economic Assessment showing a pre-tax IRR of 106% and an NPV of $606 million. The company is progressing well on its Shootaring Canyon Mill refurbishment with production targeted in 2027, and the Velvet-Wood Phase One construct…
BioRestorative Therapies announces the successful completion of manufacturing its lead cell therapy candidate, BRTX-100, for its Phase 2 clinical trial targeting chronic lumbar disc disease. The manufacturing was completed in the company’s cGMP ISO-7 certified facility, showcasing the strength of its vertically integrated regenerative biologics pla…
Brookfield Infrastructure (BIP) offers a near-5% yield, inflation-linked contracts and a rapidly expanding data infrastructure business that is benefiting from AI data-center demand. Current technicals show a modest pullback while fundamentals and multiple catalysts argue for a re-rating. This is a swing trade idea sized for income-oriented traders…
ITV shares climbed after Sky, owned by Comcast, reached terms to acquire ITV’s Media & Entertainment division for £1.6 billion. The agreement includes an earn-out of roughly £200 million tied to performance and a related swap in which ITV Studios will buy Love Productions from Sky for a value estimated between £80 million and £120 million. The tran…
Pulsenmore Ltd. disclosed the pricing of a $7.5 million private placement with a healthcare-focused institutional investor, a move that coincided with a roughly 10% decline in the company’s shares. The deal calls for the sale of up to 1,562,500 ordinary shares (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) alongside warrants to purchase an equal number o…
Alphabet shares fell in pre-market trading as fresh departures of core AI researchers and a postponed Gemini model release compounded investor concerns about the company’s position in generative AI. Despite strong underlying business metrics at Google Cloud and a recent capital raise that won support from some analysts, market sentiment remained fr…
Mint Incorporation Limited, a NASDAQ-listed company specializing in AI and robotics, announced that its subsidiary Axonex Intelligence Limited has collaborated with YAS and a global Swiss-based insurance group to develop embedded micro-insurance products for commercial robots. The initiative aims to simplify risk management and accelerate adoption …
MAIA Biotechnology has completed international enrollment in Part C of its Phase 2 THIO-101 trial evaluating ateganosine in advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients undergoing third-line treatment. The study tests ateganosine alone and in combination with cemiplimab, targeting patients resistant to prior therapies. Encouraging survival data fro…
KKR & Co's stock rose 0.9% in pre-market trading after the firm disclosed that monetization income for the second quarter through June 24, 2026 has exceeded $900 million. The tally, weighted roughly 80% toward realized performance income and 20% toward realized investment income, outpaced both the firm's three-year quarterly average and the first-q…
BofA Securities upgraded Sika AG to neutral from underperform and increased its price target to 170 Swiss francs from 122 Swiss francs, citing an end to the earnings downgrade cycle, lower margin risk from falling oil prices, and improving regional volume trends including stronger data centre activity in the U.S. The broker raised 2026-28 EBIT esti…
Candel Therapeutics appoints Mark Sims as Chief Commercial Officer to lead commercial strategy and launch preparedness for aglatimagene, its lead gene therapy candidate targeting intermediate- to high-risk localized prostate cancer, with a planned Biologics License Application submission in late 2026 and potential product launch in 2027. The compan…
Holley (HLLY) is trading at depressed levels that understate its free cash generation and franchise strength in performance and safety products. At a market cap near $293M and an EV/EBITDA of ~7.4x, the stock now offers an asymmetric trade with defined risk. We upgrade to a buy for a mid-term swing (45 trading days) with an entry at $2.45, stop at …
J.D. Power's latest initial quality survey of nearly 80,000 buyers and lessees of 2026 model-year vehicles shows the automotive industry achieved its largest year-over-year improvement in reported problems since 1997. Ford Motor led mass-market brands with the best initial quality score, a turnaround from prior years, even as the company remains bu…
Virtuix Holdings Inc. announced its fiscal year 2026 results showing an 18% increase in net sales to $4.3 million, driven by new sales of the Omni One VR system, particularly following the launch for Meta Quest, expanding its addressable market. The company improved gross profit to $1.0 million and reduced operating expenses by 19%. Significant def…
