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Riot Platforms, a US-based Bitcoin mining and data center developer, reported Q1 2026 revenue of $167.2 million, including $33.2 million from its newly operational data center business. AMD exercised an option to double their contracted IT capacity at Riot's data centers to 50 MW, validating Riot's data center expansion strategy. Although Bitcoin m…
Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc. reported robust first quarter 2026 results with net income rising to $2.77 million from $842,000 year-over-year, driven by higher net interest income, increased noninterest income, and improved efficiency. Total assets reached $1.06 billion, with growing deposits and maintained strong asset quality. The compa…
Sinclair, Inc. released its financial results for Q1 2026, showing a 4% increase in total revenue to $807 million and a 13% rise in adjusted EBITDA to $126 million year-over-year. The company highlighted strong advertising performance, especially in digital, and record viewership for Tennis Channel and major sports events such as the Super Bowl and…
Nephros, Inc., a water technology company specializing in filtration solutions for medical and commercial markets, will release its Q1 2026 financial results after market close on May 7, 2026. The company will host a conference call the same day to discuss the results, providing details for participation and replay access.
Mdxhealth SA, a precision diagnostics company, will release its Q1 2026 financial results on May 13, 2026, after market close and host a live conference call and webcast with Q&A. The company focuses on molecular diagnostics for prostate cancer and other urologic diseases using proprietary genomic and molecular technologies.
Brookfield Property Partners announces the declaration of quarterly distributions for its Nasdaq-listed preferred units BPYPP, BPYPO, BPYPN, and BPYPM for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The dividends per unit range from $0.359375 to $0.40625 and will be paid to holders of record on June 1, 2026. Brookfield Property Partners is a leading global r…
A senior FBI official warned that China’s expanding hack-for-hire ecosystem gives perpetrators plausible deniability but does not shield them when they travel abroad. The remark followed the extradition of a Chinese national accused of participating in widespread hacking campaigns targeting U.S.-based researchers and organizations in 2020 and 2021.
Vito S. Pantilione, serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of Parke Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PKBK), has executed a notable purchase of company common stock. On April 28, 2026, the executive acquired 1,300 shares at a price of $30.3738 per share, representing a total investment of $39,485. This transaction occurred as the stock was trading n…
Bill Ackman attributed a sharp decline in the share price of his newly listed Pershing Square USA to retail investors who, he said, overcommitted to allocations and then sold for technical reasons. The stock fell about 18% from its $50 IPO price to a low of $40.90 before recovering modestly to $43.54. Ackman said institutional investors provided th…
Vivakor, Inc., a U.S.-based integrated energy services company, announced it has reset the payment date of its previously declared special dividend from an earlier date to June 30, 2026. The adjustment is to allow additional time to complete required filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The ex-dividend date remains September 5,…
Goldman Sachs analyst Jim Covello advised clients to favor large hyperscalers rather than chipmakers to capture gains from the AI infrastructure buildout. Covello noted the market has discounted hyperscaler returns, leading to compressed multiples, while semiconductor stocks have been the recent preferred AI play and have already seen substantial g…
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has placed the European Union on its Section 301 watchlist, while promoting Vietnam to priority status and removing Argentina and Mexico from the priority watchlist after citing improvements in intellectual property rights enforcement. The USTR did not specify which EU measures prompted the actio…
Bill Ackman attributed an 18% intraday decline in his newly listed closed-end fund to retail investors he said were unable to meet payment obligations after being allocated shares. Pershing Square USA opened at $50, slid to $40.90 on Wednesday, then rebounded over 6% to $43.54 the following day, remaining under the IPO price. Ackman said retail par…
Stratosphere has completed the acquisition of Movimentum in a transaction combining cash and equity, bringing the CoinMarketCap-specialist agency’s founding team into Stratosphere’s ownership structure. The move consolidates complementary growth, marketing and go-to-market capabilities and integrates both firms’ client rosters and technical experie…
The U.S. Senate voted unanimously to immediately prohibit sitting senators, Senate staff and officers from taking part in prediction markets that permit wagering on real-world outcomes. The rule change was led by Republican Senator Bernie Moreno, and an amendment from Democratic Senator Alex Padilla expanded the restriction to cover Senate employee…
India has reduced export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel, cutting the levy on diesel to 23 rupees per litre from 55.5 rupees and lowering the export duty on aviation turbine fuel to 33 rupees from 42 rupees. Duties on petrol exports remain zero, and levy rates on petrol and diesel for domestic consumption were maintained. The moves come …
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed an immediate rule change prohibiting current senators, Senate staff and other officers from using prediction markets that function as a form of gambling on real-world events. Sponsored by Republican Senator Bernie Moreno and expanded to include staff through an amendment by Democratic Senator Alex Padilla, the mea…
Amazon's valuation already prices it as a cash-generative tech platform, but accelerating AI adoption across enterprises - and clear signs AWS can convert that demand into revenue - make a tactical long attractive. Entry at $265, target $320, stop $245; horizon: long term (180 trading days).
Shares of Diageo rose after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would remove tariffs and restrictions affecting collaboration between Scotland and Kentucky on whiskey and bourbon production. The comment, posted on Truth Social, highlighted longstanding trade links including wooden barrel exchange. The decision arrives as King Charles visits Washing…
eBay looks like a constructive buy here: the company combines high returns on equity, steady free cash flow generation and shareholder-friendly buybacks with a refreshed growth runway (Depop acquisition and focus on collectibles). At roughly $104 per share, the stock trades at mid-20s P/E and an EV/EBITDA below 19, offering a favorable risk-reward …
Woodside Energy has secured only one long-term sale for its Louisiana LNG project after encountering pushback from buyers over liquefaction fees priced above prevailing U.S. levels. The Australian producer has offered contract terms attractive in duration but has had to retreat on pricing amid comparisons with other U.S. suppliers. The project’s fi…
AbbVie, in collaboration with adMare BioInnovations, has awarded RIME Therapeutics the AbbVie Biotech Innovators Award. This grant provides RIME with laboratory and office space, access to shared resources, and mentorship from AbbVie's leaders. The award aims to support early-stage biotech companies focusing on immunology and inflammation therapies…
Colombia's monetary authority kept its policy rate at 11.25% in a unanimous decision, defying broad expectations for a further rise. The move comes amid public confrontations between the central bank and President Gustavo Petro, and ahead of a presidential election round that could influence economic and policy uncertainty.
Brazil's Congress on Thursday voted to overturn President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's veto of a bill that sharply reduces former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence for plotting a post-2022 election coup. The decision follows a separate setback for Lula this week, when the Senate rejected his Supreme Court nominee, and underscores gr…
A recent regulatory filing reveals that Patrick E. Bowe, a director at Andersons, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANDE), has reduced his position in the company through a common stock sale. The transaction took place on April 29, 2026, involving 900 shares sold at a price of $78.06 per share. This divestment resulted in total proceeds of $70,254. Following this spec…
