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Freight Technologies has launched the Fr8Tech AI Transformation Framework (FATF), a proprietary methodology to formalize and scale the use of agentic AI across its operations and software development. This framework supports significant productivity gains reported earlier, enhances product development velocity, and helps the company expand its AI-p…
Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. reports unusual volatility and high short-selling activity in its stock, prompting its Board to establish a special committee to investigate potential market manipulation and suspicious trading. The company emphasizes its strong liquidity position and clarifies that a reverse stock split is not currently anticipat…
Alpha Compute Corp., a US-listed AI infrastructure company, announced the appointment of Tom Richer to its Advisory Board. Richer brings over 30 years of experience in enterprise technology, AI infrastructure, and cloud architecture, and will provide strategic guidance as Alpha Compute expands its GPU-as-a-Service and confidential compute platform …
HII and Applied Intuition have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on integrating Applied Intuition's AI-driven Warship OS into HII's next-generation naval platforms, including unmanned and manned vessels. This partnership aims to enhance naval capabilities through AI, improving ship performance, autonomy, and adaptability to evolvi…
Akari Therapeutics announced that its abstract on AKTX-101, an antibody drug conjugate targeting KRAS-mutated tumors, has been accepted for publication at the prestigious ASCO 2026 Annual Meeting. The data highlights the promise of AKTX-101’s novel RNA splicing modulator payload in treating difficult cancers, with plans to commence Phase 1 clinical…
Churchill Downs Incorporated has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the intellectual property rights for the Preakness Stakes and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes for $85 million. The acquisition aligns with the company’s strategy to expand its portfolio of premier Thoroughbred racing assets, reinforcing its presence in the horse racing and spor…
Arteris, Inc. announced a strategic partnership with MIPS, a GlobalFoundries company, to accelerate the development of physical AI computing platforms. MIPS will integrate Arteris' FlexGen smart NoC IP and Magillem SoC integration automation software into their RISC-V based platforms, enhancing scalable SoC design for emerging markets including aut…
Gevo, Inc., a diversified renewable energy company listed on NASDAQ as GEVO, announced it will report its first quarter 2026 financial results on May 7, 2026, with a live conference call scheduled to discuss the earnings. The company focuses on sustainable fuels and renewable products, operating key facilities in ethanol, carbon capture, renewable …
Flexible Solutions International, Inc. announced its first quarter 2026 revenue increased approximately 11% year-over-year to $8.3 million, driven by new revenue from a food grade contract secured in August 2025 which offset declines in legacy products. The company expects stronger financial performance in subsequent quarters.
Paylocity has launched Elevate Solutions, a comprehensive service suite combining its HCM and payroll platform with dedicated expert teams to support clients' HR and payroll operations. This new offering is designed to reduce administrative burdens, help businesses scale efficiently without adding headcount, and allow HR teams to focus on strategic…
InvestingPro has launched a limited-time, three-day flash sale that reduces its subscription price by up to 55%, making access to its AI-driven ProPicks and related analytic tools available for less than $7 a month. The offering is timed amid a strong market upswing and highlights recent single-month gains in several AI-identified names, longer-ter…
Northern Trust reported an increase in first-quarter net income as rising markets boosted assets under custody and administration and lifted fee revenue. The company also recorded higher net interest income and overall revenue, while its shares ticked up in premarket trading and have gained year-to-date.
Cameco (CCJ) is positioned to benefit from a multi-year nuclear build cycle and near-term demand shocks. With momentum intact and strong fundamentals, I recommend a tactical swing long if the stock trades below $120, targeting $135 with a $109 stop. This is a medium-risk swing trade for patient traders looking to capture a move back toward the 52-w…
In a televised interview, President Donald Trump said he did not want to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, asserting the United States holds a strong negotiating position and could secure a favorable deal. He reiterated that time was limited, noted that talks with Iran were expected to proceed in Pakistan with Tehran considering participation…
LPL Financial announced the addition of experienced financial advisor Courtney Walker, CFP®, to its broker-dealer and Registered Investment Advisor platform aligned with Spring Line Wealth Partners. Bringing over 20 years of industry experience and $180 million in assets under advisement, Walker's client-focused, multigenerational planning approach…
VivoPower PLC has completed the $41 million acquisition of a 41.5MW operational data center in Norway, powered by renewable hydroelectric energy, which brings approximately $31 million in annual revenue and $10 million EBITDA contribution. This acquisition enables VivoPower to achieve EBITDA profitability on a pro forma basis and positions the comp…
Viewbix Inc. (Nasdaq: VBIX) announced a comprehensive rebranding to Quantum X Labs effective April 30, 2026, to reflect its evolution into a leading quantum technology company. The company aims to become a pioneer in quantum computing, quantum error correction, quantum sensing, and simulations, expanding its presence in sectors such as navigation, …
UnitedHealth reported a strong first quarter, raising its annual profit forecast after delivering quarterly earnings and revenue above Street estimates. The results and updated guidance lifted the company's shares amid a backdrop of prior operational challenges, and prompted a string of upbeat analyst commentary highlighting improvements in medical…
Companies across technology, media, automotive and investment sectors have announced or expanded multi-billion-dollar agreements to secure cloud capacity, specialized chips and data center capacity for artificial intelligence workloads. The deals include direct investments, multi-year purchase commitments and joint ventures that collectively run in…
AstraZeneca's chief executive told Handelsblatt that Germany risks missing out on new drugs planned for launch if the government proceeds with proposals to tighten pharmaceutical spending. The company says steeper mandatory discounts tied to overall drug expenditures, combined with U.S. pricing pressure, could make launches untenable and shift indu…
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said his government could respond in kind after the United States moved to expel a Brazilian federal police attache. Speaking to reporters in Hannover, Germany, Lula said he did not know all the details but promised reciprocity if U.S. actions amounted to abuse. The U.S. government announced on social m…
The pound and the euro edged lower on Tuesday as the dollar retained strength. Market participants balanced modestly improved risk appetite after reports of planned Iran-US talks in Pakistan against uncertainty ahead of Kevin Warsh's Senate confirmation hearing and several central bank and economic updates.
Paramount has launched a revamped version of its Paramount+ app for Apple iPhone users that foregrounds short, scrollable video clips - from sports highlights and CBS News items to UFC excerpts and trailers. The company aims to encourage repeated daily app openings similar to TikTok and Instagram, with the potential to add real-time statistics and …
D.A. Davidson analyst Wyatt Swanson began coverage of Reddit with a Buy rating and a $200 price target, arguing that the company’s share-price decline this year creates an attractive entry point. Swanson highlights Reddit’s relative under-monetization, its value as a text-focused data source for large language models, modest beats in daily active u…
Fortrea, a global contract research organization, announced it will release its Q1 2026 financial results before the market opens on May 5, 2026, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. The company specializes in clinical development solutions spanning various therapeutic areas and operates globally.
