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  • Catholicos Karekin II and six senior clerics will stand trial Friday for defying a court order to reinstate a defrocked bishop.
  • The trial represents the most consequential legal challenge to the Apostolic Church's leadership in Armenia.
  • Proceedings intensify church-state confrontation amid disputes over Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's handling of peace talks with Azerbaijan.
  • Zaporizhzhia saw a fresh surge of aerial attacks striking neighborhoods.
  • Attacks also struck vehicles and public transport, officials said.
  • Officials said attackers used small FPV explosive drones alongside larger glide bombs.
  • Strikes follow a repeated, predictable timetable, officials said, aimed at sowing panic.

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Cocrystal Pharma Presentation at ICAR 2026 Highlights Mechanism of Action and Clinical Advancement of CDI-988 for the Prevention and Treatment of Norovirus Infection

Cocrystal Pharma Presentation at ICAR 2026 Highlights Mechanism of Action and Clinical Advancement of CDI-988 for the Prevention and Treatment of Norovirus Infection

Cocrystal Pharma presented promising progress on CDI-988, an oral direct-acting antiviral targeting norovirus, at ICAR 2026. The Phase 1b human challenge study is fully enrolled in its initial cohort, aiming to establish proof-of-concept for prevention and treatment. CDI-988 targets a conserved protease region across all norovirus strains and coron…

Strata Acquires Ohio Valley Perfusion Associates

Strata Acquires Ohio Valley Perfusion Associates

Strata Critical Medical, Inc. completed the acquisition of Ohio Valley Perfusion Associates, a regional provider of perfusion services in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The acquisition strengthens Strata's clinical platform in these regions, enabling expansion of services like ECMO support and organ recovery. The purchase aligns with Strata's M&A strategy,…

LPL Financial Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

LPL Financial Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. announced solid financial results for Q1 2026, highlighting a 19% increase in net income to $356 million and a 9% rise in adjusted EPS to $5.60. The company achieved a 30% year-over-year increase in total client assets to $2.3 trillion, with advisory assets growing 42% to $1.4 trillion. Strategic initiatives including pi…

OrthoPediatrics Corp. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Increases 2026 Financial Guidance

OrthoPediatrics Corp. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Increases 2026 Financial Guidance

OrthoPediatrics Corp. reported a 13% increase in Q1 2026 revenue to $59.4 million driven by growth in Trauma & Deformity, Scoliosis, and OPSB product lines. Adjusted EBITDA improved to $2.2 million from a loss last year and free cash flow usage decreased 40%. The company raised its 2026 revenue guidance to $263-267 million, expecting 11-13% growth.…

Stryker reports first quarter 2026 operating results

Stryker reports first quarter 2026 operating results

Stryker Corporation reported a 2.6% increase in net sales to $6.0 billion for Q1 2026, with organic sales rising 2.4%. Reported earnings per share increased 14.2% to $1.93, while adjusted EPS decreased 8.5% to $2.60. The company announced a restructuring combining orthopaedic instruments and other orthopaedics into a new Ortho Tech business to impr…

SPX Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

SPX Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

SPX Technologies, Inc. reported a robust first quarter for 2026 with revenues up 17.4% to $566.8 million and GAAP income increasing 24.6% to $64.4 million. Adjusted EPS rose 22.5% to $1.69. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance reflecting strong demand, especially in data center solutions, capacity expansions, and contributions from recent…

NMI Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NMI Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NMI Holdings, Inc. reported net income of $99.3 million or $1.28 diluted EPS for Q1 2026, reflecting steady financial performance compared to previous quarters. The company saw growth in primary insurance-in-force to $222.3 billion and increased net premiums earned to $154.8 million. Low loss and expense ratios underscore efficient underwriting and…

Alignment Healthcare Delivers Strong First Quarter 2026 Results, Demonstrating Disciplined Growth and Margin Expansion

Alignment Healthcare Delivers Strong First Quarter 2026 Results, Demonstrating Disciplined Growth and Margin Expansion

Alignment Healthcare, Inc. reported strong Q1 2026 financial results with total revenue of $1.24 billion, a 33.3% increase year-over-year, and Medicare Advantage membership growth of 30.9% to approximately 284,800 members. The company improved profitability, delivering net income of $11.4 million compared to a net loss the prior year, and raised th…

Pacira BioSciences Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Pacira BioSciences Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Pacira BioSciences reported a 5% revenue increase in Q1 2026 to $177 million, driven by robust sales growth across its commercial portfolio, including a 7% volume increase for EXPAREL. The company completed enrollment in a Phase 3 study for ZILRETTA targeting shoulder osteoarthritis pain, with topline results expected by year-end. Additional real-w…

Xenon to Report Q1 2026 Financial Results on May 7, 2026

Xenon to Report Q1 2026 Financial Results on May 7, 2026

Xenon Pharmaceuticals, a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company, announced it will report its Q1 2026 financial results and provide a business update after U.S. market close on May 7, 2026. The company is advancing clinical trials for its lead drug azetukalner and other ion channel modulators targeting epilepsy, depression, and pain.

Asure Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

Asure Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

Asure Software announced its first quarter 2026 results demonstrating a 23% year-over-year revenue increase to $42.8 million and net income of $0.6 million compared to a prior year net loss. Adjusted EBITDA rose 69% to $12.3 million, reflecting improved profitability and operational efficiency. The company is investing strategically in sales, marke…

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Results; Updates Fiscal Year 2026 Guidance

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Results; Updates Fiscal Year 2026 Guidance

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. released its Q1 2026 financial results showing a 9.6% increase in revenues to $457.3 million, driven by acquisitions and solid waste pricing growth. Adjusted EBITDA increased 12.3% to $97.1 million, and the company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for revenues, Adjusted EBITDA, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow, reflecting c…

NewtekOne, Inc. Reports 1Q26 Basic and Diluted EPS of $0.43

NewtekOne, Inc. Reports 1Q26 Basic and Diluted EPS of $0.43

NewtekOne, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEWT) announced its financial results for Q1 2026, highlighting a 19.4% increase in basic EPS to $0.43 from $0.36 in Q1 2025. Key performance metrics such as return on average assets (1.96%) and return on tangible common equity (14.8%) improved year-over-year. The company reported robust deposit growth, nearly doubling year…