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  • TSMC begins phased restart of its Kumamoto JASM plant after quake; engineers are inspecting equipment while expansion construction remains paused over aftershock risk.
  • U.S. equity futures fell as traders cut risk ahead of the Federal Reserve policy decision.
  • Major tech earnings from Microsoft, Meta, Apple and Amazon are due, pressuring market volatility for mega-cap stocks.
  • Renewed Middle East tensions pushed investors toward safer assets and trimmed risk appetite.
  • Frequency Electronics priced a $100 million public offering at $57.50 per share to fund capex and working capital.
  • X challenged Australia's proposed teen account enforcement powers, warning they conflict with international law and could expose platforms to higher fines.

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Birkenstock’s Luxury Ambitions Stall as Investors Pull Back

Birkenstock’s Luxury Ambitions Stall as Investors Pull Back

Shares of Birkenstock have tumbled after the company reported softer quarterly growth and failed to raise its full-year sales outlook, with management citing U.S. tariffs and the conflict in the Middle East. Once positioned as a modern luxury name after its 2023 IPO, the brand now faces a market reassessment that narrows expectations to a steady, l…

Kaltura Executive Sells Shares Amid Mixed Financial Signals

Kaltura Executive Sells Shares Amid Mixed Financial Signals

Natan Israeli, Chief Customer Officer at Kaltura Inc., recently sold a portion of his company stock. This activity occurs against the backdrop of mixed financial signals from Kaltura's first quarter of 2026 results, despite revenue surpassing analyst expectations. The transaction was executed through a pre-scheduled trading plan.

Bernstein Starts Coverage on Basic-Fit with Outperform Call and €43 Target

Bernstein Starts Coverage on Basic-Fit with Outperform Call and €43 Target

Bernstein has launched coverage of Basic-Fit NV at an "outperform" rating, setting a price target of €43, which implies roughly 45% upside from the May 14 closing price of €29.62. Using a discounted cash flow model with a 10.2% WACC and a 2% terminal growth rate, the broker outlines a multi-year growth and margin recovery story driven by club matur…

Design Therapeutics Shares Jump After Four-Week RESTORE-FA Readout Shows Biological and Clinical Signals

Design Therapeutics Shares Jump After Four-Week RESTORE-FA Readout Shows Biological and Clinical Signals

Design Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DSGN) climbed 27% after reporting four-week data from its RESTORE-FA study of DT-216P2 in Friedreich ataxia. The investigational therapy produced dose-dependent improvements on multiple clinical measures, increases in endogenous frataxin mRNA and protein, and was generally well tolerated across dose cohorts through four …

Pakistan Sends Combat-Capable Force to Saudi Arabia Amid Iran War Mediation

Pakistan Sends Combat-Capable Force to Saudi Arabia Amid Iran War Mediation

Pakistan has dispatched a substantial military contingent to Saudi Arabia - including about 8,000 personnel, a full fighter squadron of roughly 16 aircraft primarily JF-17s, two drone squadrons and a Chinese HQ-9 air defence system - under the terms of a confidential mutual defence agreement. Multiple security and government sources say the force i…

Nature Human Behaviour study finds SilverCloud® by Amwell® reduced prevalence of mental disorders over two years at scale

Nature Human Behaviour study finds SilverCloud® by Amwell® reduced prevalence of mental disorders over two years at scale

An independent, NIMH-funded study of over 6,200 U.S. college students found that Amwell's SilverCloud digital behavioral health platform reduces the prevalence of mental disorders by up to 3.8% over two years. The proactive care model led to higher engagement rates than traditional behavioral health solutions and demonstrated potential economic sav…

UGRO: urban-gro, Inc. (Nasdaq: UGRO) Locks Full Five-Franchise Lineup for Lanka Premier League Season 6; New Ownership Named for Kandy Royals, SC Jaffna Kings, and Colombo Kaps Ahead of July–August 2026 Tournament

UGRO: urban-gro, Inc. (Nasdaq: UGRO) Locks Full Five-Franchise Lineup for Lanka Premier League Season 6; New Ownership Named for Kandy Royals, SC Jaffna Kings, and Colombo Kaps Ahead of July–August 2026 Tournament

urban-gro, Inc. (NASDAQ: UGRO), via its subsidiary Innovative Production Group (IPG), confirms full franchise lineup and new ownership groups for Lanka Premier League (LPL) Season 6 scheduled for July-August 2026. The firm gains exposure across the league's media, sponsorship, and activation economics. Newly named ownership includes U.S.-based inve…

Insider Buying Activity at Agree Realty Highlights Management Confidence Amid Strong Financial Performance

Insider Buying Activity at Agree Realty Highlights Management Confidence Amid Strong Financial Performance

The President and CEO of AGREE REALTY CORP (NASDAQ:ADC), Joey Agree, recently acquired a significant block of the company's stock. This insider purchase occurred against a backdrop of positive financial results for the first quarter of 2026, where the corporation exceeded earnings and revenue projections. Furthermore, management has initiated new e…

Bond Market Forces Could Push Fed Toward Hawkish Turn, Analysts Say

Bond Market Forces Could Push Fed Toward Hawkish Turn, Analysts Say

Bond yields jumped on Kevin Warsh's first day as Federal Reserve chair, prompting strategists at Yardeni Research and Bank of America to warn that markets are running out of patience with an easing bias. Both firms argue that mounting market pressure - and stronger oil-related risks - make a hawkish pivot increasingly likely, with Yardeni even leav…

IREN Acquires Awaken to Support Global Brand Growth

IREN Acquires Awaken to Support Global Brand Growth

IREN Limited, a NASDAQ-listed AI Cloud data center and GPU cluster provider, has acquired Awaken, a creative and media agency that has been its external marketing partner. Bringing Awaken's team in-house aims to strengthen IREN's brand awareness and marketing capabilities as it expands into new regions including North America, Europe, and APAC. Thi…

NRx Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:NRXP) Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

NRx Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:NRXP) Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

NRx Pharmaceuticals reported significant progress in Q1 2026 including anticipated FDA decision on preservative-free ketamine ANDA, initiation of commercial manufacturing at 1 million doses per month, FDA acceptance of NRX-101 IND for adjunct TMS therapy, expansion of interventional psychiatry clinics, and pending acquisition of assets targeting se…

Scientific Publication of Can-Fite and Vetbiolix Validates Piclidenoson’s Potential in the Multi-Billion Dollar Canine Osteoarthritis Market

Scientific Publication of Can-Fite and Vetbiolix Validates Piclidenoson’s Potential in the Multi-Billion Dollar Canine Osteoarthritis Market

Can-Fite BioPharma and Vetbiolix published a peer-reviewed study demonstrating Piclidenoson significantly improves clinical signs of canine osteoarthritis with a favorable safety profile. This validates Piclidenoson’s potential as an oral disease-modifying therapy in a large veterinary market. The drug is under development by Vetbiolix through a li…

INNEOVA Holdings Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results; Operating Cash Flow Increases 75% as Engineering Transformation Advances

INNEOVA Holdings Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results; Operating Cash Flow Increases 75% as Engineering Transformation Advances

INNEOVA Holdings Limited reported its fiscal year 2025 financial results, highlighting a 75% increase in operating cash flow to $4.4 million despite a slight revenue decline due to softer international demand. The company successfully integrated the acquired INNEOVA Engineering business and secured significant contracts including a multi-year overh…

Ashland Board appoints Bertrand Loy as new director

Ashland Board appoints Bertrand Loy as new director

Ashland Inc. announced the appointment of Bertrand Loy to its board of directors effective May 15, 2026. Loy brings extensive experience from the technology industry, particularly from his leadership roles at Entegris Inc. His addition supports Ashland's strategic objectives to expand, innovate, and pursue scalable growth globally. The board size w…

Orion Group Holdings Announces Conference Participation

Orion Group Holdings Announces Conference Participation

Orion Group Holdings, a specialty construction company, announced that its management will participate in two major investor conferences in May 2026. The company serves infrastructure, industrial, and building sectors through marine and concrete services across various North American and Caribbean regions.