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CVRx Inc. has launched the BENEFIT-HF clinical trial to assess its Barostim neuromodulation device in a larger heart failure population, potentially tripling the eligible patient base. The extensive trial will enroll 2,500 patients across numerous centers in the US and Germany, marking one of the largest cardiac device studies in heart failure to d…
Movano Inc witnessed a substantial post-market rally after Corvex, its merger partner, secured a significant long-term leasing deal for NVIDIA H200 GPUs to support AI battery tech development. This move underscores rising demand for advanced, secure GPU infrastructure tailored for AI innovators, with Corvex emphasizing both high compute density and…
The United States has expressed support for Iraq's efforts to securely detain Islamic State members transferred from Syria, urging other nations to repatriate their citizens held in these facilities. This follows recent instability in northeast Syria and ongoing shifts in control of detention sites previously guarded by Kurdish-led forces. Iraq has…
After-hours trading saw notable moves among major companies, including a 6% drop for Intel following disappointing quarterly guidance, a 4% gain for Alcoa on stronger-than-expected earnings, and a 2% rise for Intuitive Surgical after reporting solid quarterly results. Capital One Financial's shares declined 4% driven by weaker earnings and its acqu…
On Thursday, U.S. stock markets closed with positive momentum as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and NASDAQ Composite all registered gains. The Consumer Goods, Technology, and Basic Materials sectors led market advances. While several large-cap stocks showed robust gains, including 3M, Salesforce, and Procter & Gamble, others such as Mer…
The Mexican stock market advanced Thursday, propelled by strong performances in the Industrials, Consumer Goods, and Consumer Staples sectors. The benchmark S&P/BMV IPC index closed 0.41% higher, reaching a record level. Notable gains were seen in airline Controladora Vuela, Orbia Advance Corporation, and Banco Del Bajio, which also marked a 52-wee…
The Toronto Stock Exchange saw the S&P/TSX Composite Index close 0.46% higher, driven by strong performances in the Materials, Healthcare, and Telecommunications sectors. Notable surges in gold and silver mining stocks propelled market advances, while a few major resource companies registered significant declines. Commodity price movements showed m…
Shares on Colombia's stock market experienced a downturn at Thursday's close, with the COLCAP index dipping by 0.46%. The negative momentum was primarily attributed to decreases in the financial, investment, and public services sectors. Despite the overall downward trend, select companies such as Cementos Argos SA and Mineros SA reached record trad…
On Thursday, Microsoft 365, the popular productivity software suite, encountered a service disruption affecting more than 13,000 users. The issue appears to be linked to a segment of the service infrastructure in North America which failed to handle traffic as expected. Microsoft has acknowledged the problem and is actively investigating, though th…
The Russian stock market closed Thursday slightly lower, with the MOEX Russia Index decreasing by 0.09%, as declines in mining, telecommunications, and oil and gas sectors dragged the market down. Despite the downward trend, a few companies such as Unipro PJSC and Polyus PJSC posted gains. Commodities experienced mixed movements, with gold futures …
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar has officially filed to run for the governor’s office in Minnesota, setting the stage to succeed Gov. Tim Walz, who recently announced he will not pursue a third term. Klobuchar’s entry into the race underscores increasing political tensions in Minnesota, particularly concerning federal immigration enforcement actions and…
Ryan Cohen, the President, CEO, and Chairman of GameStop Corp., has significantly expanded his ownership stake by acquiring one million shares of the company's stock in two transactions totaling approximately $21.3 million. These purchases coincided with the company's focus on aligning executive compensation with ambitious growth targets through a …
Russian President Vladimir Putin convened a late-night meeting with three U.S. representatives to deliberate on a prospective resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Despite indications of nearing agreement, crucial issues including territorial control and NATO membership remain unresolved. Concurrently, Ukraine faces severe winter hardships…
Intel has projected its first-quarter sales and earnings to come in below Wall Street forecasts, citing difficulties aligning supply with surging demand for its conventional server chips used in artificial intelligence data centers. The company anticipates revenue from $11.7 billion to $12.7 billion and expects adjusted earnings per share to break …
The Bank of Japan is anticipated to keep interest rates unchanged while projecting steady economic growth despite uncertainties stemming from a sudden election announcement and rising bond yields. Governor Kazuo Ueda is expected to provide limited guidance on future rate hikes as the central bank navigates the conflicting pressures of maintaining y…
The U.S. Department of Energy is undertaking a major restructuring of nearly $84 billion in energy loans originally granted under the previous administration, pivoting away from renewable energy subsidies like wind and solar. This decision reflects the current administration's priority to bolster fossil fuel and nuclear projects, impacting the fina…
On January 21, 2026, Entegris Inc. Senior Vice President Clinton M. Haris sold 5,830 shares of the company at $120 per share, totaling nearly $700,000. Concurrently, Haris exercised options to acquire 5,830 shares at $55.72 each. Following these transactions, Haris holds over 37,700 shares of Entegris. The company also declared a quarterly cash div…
The Trump administration is set to widen the scope of the Mexico City Policy, which restricts U.S. funding to organizations that provide or promote abortions, by including groups engaged in what it terms 'gender ideology' and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. This regulatory expansion covers both international organizations and U.…
The Brazilian stock market experienced a robust session on Thursday, with the Bovespa index advancing 2.07% to reach a record closing level. Significant contributions came from the Public Utilities, Electric Power, and Industrials sectors. Leading shares included Vivara Participacoes, Cogna Educacao, and Rede D'Or São Luiz, while Raia Drogasil, CVC…
Following the failure of legislation to allow continuous sales of E15 gasoline, Republican lawmakers have proposed a task force to analyze the implications of year-round E15 availability. The group, tentatively named the E-15 Rural Domestic Energy Council, will review concerns including refining capacity, biofuel credits, and fuel sales, targeting …
Efforts by Republican members of the U.S. Congress to pass legislation permitting year-round sales of the higher-ethanol E15 gasoline blend have stalled. Instead, lawmakers have agreed to form a dedicated task force to explore key issues surrounding E15 sales and biofuel policies, a move that has been met with disappointment by farm groups and etha…
Ben & Jerry’s ongoing dispute with its parent company escalated with allegations of serious misconduct against its former board chair Anuradha Mittal by Magnum Ice Cream Company, the newly formed parent entity from Unilever's spinoff. As the board’s size diminished to two members, tensions over governance and the brand’s social mission persist, wit…
Truist Securities has downgraded Inspire Medical Systems stock from Buy to Hold and trimmed the price target from $120 to $96 following the company's loss of official usage rights for a key Medicare code. Despite these challenges, Inspire's financial health remains strong, supported by profitability and solid cash reserves. Further impacts stem fro…
The United States is dispatching a naval strike group and additional defense resources to the Middle East in response to ongoing regional tensions with Iran. This move coincides with a recent reduction in the severity of President Donald Trump’s public warnings against Iran and reflects a cautious approach amid recent protests and nuclear concerns.
The European Union is preparing to resume its internal discussions on a prospective trade agreement with the United States after a recent de-escalation in tensions. This follows U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to retract his tariff threat connected to his proposed purchase of Greenland. The removal of this threat has allowed EU lawmakers to …
