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The U.S. State Department announced targeted visa restrictions on individuals it says are obstructing peace efforts in Ethiopia, focusing on hardliners within the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and their immediate family members. The move follows recent clashes between TPLF forces and the Ethiopian government and TPLF's reassertion of regi…
Gaza's health ministry reports that Israeli fire has killed 1,008 Palestinians since an October 2025 ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, including three people killed when a vehicle was struck on a major Gaza City road. Violence persists amid renewed mediation efforts and stalled negotiations over the next phase of the Gaza plan.
AVITA Medical announced the presentation of new clinical data from the first U.K. case series using RECELL GO, an automated autologous cell harvesting device, at the British Burn Association Annual Meeting. The study covered 17 patients treated at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, showing successful outcomes including uncomplicated healing and improved op…
Qtrex Quantum Ltd said it has manufactured a cryogenic chip carrier for a quantum processor interface using its proprietary Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) process. The announcement, based on a design supplied by a major U.S.-based technology company active in quantum computing, pushed the stock up 20% in premarket trading Thursday. The c…
Waymo has filed a recall for almost 3,900 autonomous vehicles in the United States after a software flaw caused multiple robotaxis to drive into closed freeway construction zones. The recall follows a series of incidents in California and Arizona and is the company’s second recall in slightly more than a month. Waymo temporarily limited freeway dri…
D-Wave Quantum said it will release a gate-model quantum computing simulator in September 2026, built around dual-rail error-aware architecture and accessible through its Leap cloud. The firm will offer bundled development packages and support up to 21 qubits in multiple emulation modes. D-Wave shares rose about 3% in premarket trading on the annou…
European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane said Thursday in Hertfordshire, UK, that the current disturbance to the European economy is a "medium shock," smaller than the disruption seen in 2022. He defended the ECB's decision to raise interest rates to contain price shocks and noted that commodity prices can move differently - even if oil fa…
Senator Tammy Duckworth, the top Democrat on the Senate aviation subcommittee, wrote to FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford urging the agency to resist presidential pressure to approve a 259-foot Independence Arch. Duckworth cited potential risks to commercial aviation and criticized what she described as improper prioritization of construction over sa…
Quantum X Labs Inc. announced a new integrated quantum computing initiative combining their proprietary clinical trials data quantum algorithm, part of the CliniQuantum platform, with their Quantum Error Correction Decoder technology. This program aims to optimize performance and fault tolerance across multiple quantum platforms, enhancing computat…
BMW supervisory board chairman Nicolas Peter said the Chinese automotive market, while the largest globally, has capacity for automakers beyond domestic manufacturers. He also described the U.S. market as stable and important for BMW, pointed to a production-versus-sales imbalance in Europe despite a regional manufacturing strategy, and forecast th…
GRI Bio, Inc. announced that the FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation to its lead candidate, GRI-0621, for the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). This designation offers significant regulatory benefits including seven years of U.S. market exclusivity upon approval, tax credits, and enhanced FDA engagement. The Phase 2a trial resul…
ClearPoint (CLPT) is reversing a multi-month slide after an apparent regulatory reversal on AMT-130 and accelerating commercial product rollouts (SmartFrame OR, PRISM laser). The stock is trading near $17.08 with bullish technicals and a market cap near $504M. This trade plan targets a re-rating to roughly $28.50 over the next 45 trading days while…
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) has earned the EcoVadis Platinum rating for the sixth consecutive year, placing it in the top 1% of companies worldwide for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. This year, Cabot improved its overall score by five points, its largest annual gain, with notable progress in ethics. The award highlights Ca…
Fusemachines Inc. announced expanded connectivity of its Agentic AI for Talent Acquisition platform with over 30 applicant tracking systems, allowing recruiting agents to work directly within existing ATS platforms. This integration aims to improve recruiters' efficiency by leveraging AI-powered recruiting capabilities within familiar workflows, he…
LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. announced it plans to acquire 100% of NOMAD Transportable Power Systems, a leader in mobile utility-grade battery energy storage systems (BESS). The acquisition is expected to close around July 1, 2026, with LIXTE providing a $6.5 million loan pre-closing to support NOMAD's order backlog and scaling efforts. Post-…
Nuwellis, Inc. showcased its Aquadex SmartFlow ultrafiltration technology at the 4th annual Critical Care Cardiology Education Summit at the University of Minnesota, providing hands-on training to over 280 physicians. This initiative aims to enhance cardiologists' and critical care specialists' ability to manage complex fluid overload cases in card…
MAIA Biotechnology has activated a third U.S. clinical site at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University to enroll patients in its Phase 2 trial of ateganosine, a novel telomere-targeting agent for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This expansion trial targets patients with resistant disease after checkpoint inhibitor and chemotherapy…
Quoin Pharmaceuticals has established a wholly-owned subsidiary in Japan to support the direct commercialization of its experimental drug QRX003 for Netherton Syndrome. This move follows Japan's granting of Orphan Drug Designation to QRX003 and aligns with the company's strategy to self-commercialize in its core markets: Japan, the U.S., and Wester…
Lite Strategy, Inc., the first U.S. public company to adopt Litecoin as its primary treasury asset, has made a $1 million lead strategic investment in ZK Innovations Inc., developer of LitVM, the first zero-knowledge Layer 2 platform on Litecoin. This move aims to expand Litecoin's utility through smart contracts, DeFi, and tokenized assets, potent…
Richtech Robotics Inc. announced the launch of a continuous livestream featuring its AI-powered humanoid robot, ADAM, enabling users worldwide to interact with the robot in real-time. Leveraging NVIDIA technology, this initiative positions Richtech Robotics as a pioneer in embodied AI and intelligent automation across sectors such as hospitality, a…
Exyn Technologies, a leader in autonomous mapping for GPS-denied environments, will present at the iAccess Alpha Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference on June 23-24, 2026. CEO Brandon Torres Declet will deliver the presentation and participate in one-on-one investor meetings. The event highlights the company's innovative solutions for com…
GCL Global Holdings announced that its subsidiary 4Divinity has obtained worldwide publishing and distribution rights for the action-stealth RPG "A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei", developed by Chengdu Cangmo. The game, set in China's Ming Dynasty, is planned for global release on PC and consoles in 2027. This deal enhances 4Divinity's portfolio with cu…
Eos Energy Enterprises announced its first purchase order under a 2 GWh capacity reservation agreement with Frontier Power USA (FPUSA), supporting the 100 MW / 400 MWh Redbird battery energy storage project designed for the ERCOT market. The order marks progress towards deploying long-duration, zinc-based battery systems featuring Eos's proprietary…
CDT Equity Inc. highlights Sarborg Limited's recent fundraise, valuing the company at approximately $638.3 million and supporting the launch of its new quantum computing division, SarborgQ. CDT owns shares in Sarborg valued at $127.5 million at the latest investment price. The development of SarborgQ aims to enhance Sarborg's AI-driven Signature In…
Sagtec Global Limited, a Nasdaq-listed enterprise software and AI technology provider, released its FY2026 financial outlook forecasting 35% revenue growth and a 38% increase in EBITDA. Growth is supported by expansion of its Malaya Heritage consumer business with four new outlets planned, and approximately $3 million in secured AI smart home techn…
