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Merlin, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

Merlin, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

Merlin, Inc. reported Q2 2026 results showing increased revenue and operating milestones in autonomous flight technology, including completion of a critical design review for USSOCOM's C-130J program, a first fully autonomous fixed-wing aircraft landing, and a strategic partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries. The company also progressed in ci…

Birchtech Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Birchtech Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Birchtech Corp. reported its Q2 2026 financial results, highlighting increased revenues driven by stronger air business demand and inaugural water treatment sales. The company solidified its patent protections after all challenges to its patented SEA4 mercury emissions technology were dismissed. Despite revenue growth to $3.8 million, Birchtech po…

New Survey of 255 School-Based Therapists Reveals Rising Caseloads and Hidden Workload Threatening Student Access to Federally Mandated Services

New Survey of 255 School-Based Therapists Reveals Rising Caseloads and Hidden Workload Threatening Student Access to Federally Mandated Services

Kelly Pediatric Therapy, a division of Kelly Education, released a white paper based on a survey of 255 school-based therapists highlighting rising caseloads, extensive administrative duties, and growing complexity of student needs, which threaten therapist sustainability and student access to federally mandated pediatric therapy services. The find…

Canada Nickel: A Volatile Long with Squeeze Potential — Proceed, But Only If You Respect the Balance Sheet

Canada Nickel: A Volatile Long with Squeeze Potential — Proceed, But Only If You Respect the Balance Sheet

CNIKF trades at $1.10 with constructive momentum and an outsized short position (3.94M shares, 53.3 days to cover on 07/31/2026). That combination can spark sharp rallies if a financing or positive drill update lands — but the company’s OTC status, lack of public market cap/shares disclosure, and signs of thin liquidity mean financing will probably…

Argentina's Inflation Edges Up in July as Services Lead Price Gains

Argentina's Inflation Edges Up in July as Services Lead Price Gains

Argentina's consumer prices increased 2.1% in July, slightly above June's 1.9% and marginally higher than analyst expectations. Annual inflation rose to 33.8% from 33.5%. Service sectors tied to winter holidays, including recreation, restaurants and hotels, accounted for the largest upward pressure while clothing and footwear recorded a minor decli…

Tether Secures First Full Independent Audit From KPMG US

Tether Secures First Full Independent Audit From KPMG US

Tether announced it has obtained its first full independent audit of financial statements from KPMG US. The El Salvador-based stablecoin issuer said KPMG issued an unqualified opinion, but the audit report itself has not been made public. The firm had previously relied on quarterly reserve attestations amid difficulties obtaining audits from major …

Ashland: Ancora Momentum Makes This a Tactical Long

Ashland: Ancora Momentum Makes This a Tactical Long

Ashland (ASH) has been in the activist spotlight since Ancora’s presentation and the board’s public engagement. The stock is trading well above its 50-day average and shows bullish technical momentum while fundamentals - including $237M in free cash flow and a $0.42 quarterly dividend - give the company optionality on buybacks, divestitures or acce…

Chime Evaluates Integrating Stablecoin Wallets Into Its Consumer Banking App

Chime Evaluates Integrating Stablecoin Wallets Into Its Consumer Banking App

Chime Financial Inc. is assessing how to integrate stablecoin wallet functionality into its consumer banking platform. The fintech solicited proposals from blockchain technology providers in late spring for end-to-end stablecoin wallet services, and spoke with firms including Rain, according to people familiar with the matter and a related document…

Record S&P 500 CEO Pay Fueled by Mega-Reward Deals, Excluding Musk

Record S&P 500 CEO Pay Fueled by Mega-Reward Deals, Excluding Musk

Average compensation for S&P 500 chief executives climbed to a record $22.8 million in 2025, a 21% rise year-over-year, according to the AFL-CIO Paywatch study. That figure excludes Elon Musk; when his Tesla and SpaceX awards are counted, the average soars to $340.1 million. The labor federation links the jump to a rise in mega-pay plans modeled on…