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Verizon Communications has proactively prepared its network infrastructure along the Gulf Coast to ensure reliable connectivity amid the potential threat of Tropical Storm Edouard. The company has deployed backup power solutions, satellite communications, and emergency response teams to support public safety agencies. Additionally, Verizon is urgin…
JFB Construction Holdings and XTEND have finalized their business combination to form XTEND AI Robotics, Inc., which will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker XTND on September 4, 2026. The merger combines JFB's construction expertise with XTEND's AI-powered robotics leadership, aiming to scale operations for defense, law e…
President Donald Trump urged Congress to approve a federal production incentive aimed at keeping movie, television and entertainment production in the United States. The call follows a meeting with actor Jon Voight and coincides with industry groups and unions advocating for federal tax relief, including a proposed 20% labor tax credit presented by…
Merlin recently cleared a critical design review with U.S. Special Operations Command and has a string of demonstrated autonomous flights. The market has punished the stock after an underwhelming first public quarter, but the company’s tech, shrinking enterprise value and high short interest create a tradeable asymmetric setup. I recommend a long w…
Intrepid Potash (IPI) is widely treated as a pure fertilizer cyclicality bet. That framing misses durable structural shifts: Trio sales scaling, a profitable oilfield solutions business and a nascent lithium extraction project. The balance sheet and cash generation justify a long trade sized for a tactical position. Entry $38.70, stop $34.00, targe…
An AI-powered stock selection service recorded substantial gains in August across a wide range of sectors, led by standout moves in energy and precision manufacturing. More than 30 AI-chosen names gained over 30% during the month, and several longer-term picks have produced triple-digit returns since they were first selected. A new monthly rebalanc…
First Majestic (AG) has rallied with silver but several valuation metrics suggest much of the upside is priced in. We upgrade to Hold and lay out a mid-term swing trade: enter at $20.60, target $28.00, stop $17.00 (45 trading days). Balance between commodity exposure and stretched multiples argues for caution — trade, don't speculate.
Ashland Inc. announced a live Innovation Day webcast on September 17, 2026, aimed at analysts and investors. The event will highlight the company's latest technological advancements across various platforms, focusing on their commercial progress, scalability, and potential to drive organic growth. Senior executives and technology leaders will prese…
The U.S. State Department is preparing to allocate $4 million to support right-leaning media efforts in Europe, included within a larger package of at least $25 million aimed at civil society groups promoting conservative causes, according to several people familiar with the plans. The funding, notified to Congress on August 21, has drawn criticism…
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited announced the appointment of David Gill as Chair of the Board effective immediately. Mr. Gill brings over 35 years of experience in life sciences, financial leadership, and corporate governance. He succeeds Dr. Mark Nelson, who remains on the Board. This leadership change is part of Telix's planned Board expansion and …
Ares Management’s real estate arm has closed its fifth Japan logistics development fund at 612 billion yen ($4 billion), reaching its hard cap and becoming the unit’s largest closed-end institutional raise to date. The fund will focus on building modern logistics facilities across Japan’s primary metropolitan areas and benefits from significant com…
Shein’s long-anticipated listing in Hong Kong on Sept. 1 marks the culmination of a protracted drive to access public capital after failed attempts to list in the West. Early signals from gray-market trading point to an uninspiring start, with the stock indicated at more than 10% below the IPO price and the offering valuing the company at roughly $…
Disc Medicine announced presentations of initial clinical data from its Phase 2 RESTORE-PV trial of DISC-3405 for polycythemia vera and ongoing data from DISC-0974 for myelofibrosis anemia at the 2026 Society of Hematologic Oncology Annual Meeting, demonstrating progress in their hematologic disease treatment pipeline.
YD Bio Limited, a US-listed biotech company specializing in DNA methylation-based cancer detection and ophthalmologic innovations, reported a historic first half of 2026 marked by a 315% increase in revenue to $846,501 and a net income of $6.7 million driven by a favorable non-cash fair value adjustment. The company has expanded its molecular diagn…
Metallus Inc. said Chief Executive Officer Michael Williams will step down as CEO and from the board on December 31, 2026. The board has tapped current president and chief operating officer Kristopher Westbrooks to become president and CEO on January 1, 2027. Metallus shares fell 3% in after-hours trading on Monday after the announcement. Williams …
DeFi Development Corp., a Nasdaq-listed company focusing on Solana blockchain assets and DeFi, announced its intention to conduct an IPO of up to $20 million in Variable Rate Series C Perpetual Preferred Stock. The offering includes a 30-day option for the underwriter to purchase an additional 15% shares. Dividends will be paid daily with an initia…
President Donald Trump said on Monday that ExxonMobil is among the oil majors preparing to do business in Venezuela, comments that come as U.S. and Venezuelan officials are expected to sign a deal granting U.S. access to a significant share of Venezuela's crude reserves. ExxonMobil declined to comment, and the company has previously described Venez…
InnSuites Hospitality Trust has converted $3 million of debt to equity, boosting its total equity above NYSE American's minimum requirement and reducing debt, thereby improving financial stability. The Trust reported record hotel revenues and increased net income for the first fiscal quarter, while pursuing strategic alternatives including potentia…
Asure Software, Inc. emphasized at their 2026 Asure50 Awards the critical role of employee retention for small and mid-sized businesses in a labor-constrained U.S. economy. The keynote underscored that retention goes beyond pay and benefits to creating a workplace where employees feel valued and connected. With demographic trends tightening labor s…
Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VIII, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), closed its initial public offering raising $287.5 million. The company plans to pursue business combinations primarily in North America or Europe within disruptive growth sectors, leveraging the expertise of its management team. The units trade on Nasdaq under th…
Mexican shares closed slightly lower on Monday, weighed by losses in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples sectors. The S&P/BMV IPC fell 0.08% as a handful of large-cap stocks moved the index, while commodities and currency pairs showed mixed performance. Orbia Advance, Sigma Foods and Grupo Mexico were the session's stron…
General Dynamics Information Technology Inc. received a $43.9 million cost-only contract modification from the U.S. Department of Defense to provide in-service engineering support and to produce key electronic and launch control assemblies for the MK 41 Vertical Launching System. Work will be carried out in Falls Church, Virginia, with the Naval Su…
The COLCAP index closed lower on Monday, retreating 1.34% as losses in Financials, Investment and Public Services stocks pressured the market. Corporacion Financiera Colombiana led gains on the index, while Grupo Cibest and Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana shares were among the largest decliners. Commodity prices were mixed, with coffee and cocoa …
Northrop Grumman Corp. has received an $86.1 million task order from the U.S. Department of War to provide program management, maintenance, sustaining engineering and related support services for the Air Force's remote visual assessment program. The task order, FA8214-26-F-B017, is issued against a ground subsystem support contract awarded in 2021 …
Sono Group N.V. and Sports One have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to combine their businesses, forming a publicly traded permanent-capital company that will acquire minority interests in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL franchises and operate a real-time sports intelligence platform. The combined entity, expected to be renamed Sports One, aims to off…
