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Mercedes-Benz reported a stabilisation in second-quarter profit driven by cost reductions and stronger results from its financial services and vans divisions, sending shares higher intraday. The automaker maintained profit guidance for its core car business and posted a 4.0% adjusted return on sales, but steep sales declines in China and margin pre…
Hilton Worldwide Holdings raised its full-year forecast for room revenue growth after reporting continued strength at its luxury brands and improved performance at mid-scale and budget hotels. Robust consumer spending by wealthier households, resilience amid inflationary pressures, and a tourism lift tied to the FIFA World Cup in the U.S., Canada a…
Yum Brands will report quarterly results that should clarify the financial impact of a cyclospora outbreak tied to Taco Bell. The incident, linked by the FDA to a Taylor Farms plant in Mexico, has coincided with sharp declines in sales and foot traffic at Taco Bell and marks the first major crisis for CEO Chris Turner since last fall. Investors wil…
Shares of SAAB AB ser. B jumped after the company disclosed a SEK 10.1 billion order for two GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft from an unnamed Middle Eastern customer, with delivery scheduled for 2030. The contract comes on top of a period of strong commercial momentum for Saab, including robust Q2 2026 results and a record orde…
H World Group Limited, a global hotel industry leader, announced the appointment of Mr. Yanjun Sun as an independent director to its board. Mr. Sun brings extensive leadership experience from top global investment firms, enhancing the company's expertise in private market investing, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and business operations…
The Bundesbank said on Tuesday that Germany's economy likely saw a small expansion in the second quarter. Strong industrial activity and resilient consumer outlays appear to have counterbalanced the negative effects of higher energy and commodity prices stemming from the Middle East war. Economists polled by Reuters expect a 0.1% quarter-on-quarter…
Laopu Gold shares tumbled 23.8% to HK$302.2 after the company issued a profit alert on Sunday, July 27, reporting first-half 2026 revenue of RMB 19.8–20.45 billion and adjusted net profit of RMB 4.31–4.36 billion. Although those results imply strong year-over-year growth, they fell short of market forecasts, prompting analysts to cut targets and in…
Nemetschek AG rose sharply after management published an expanded 2026 financial outlook that incorporates the recently acquired HCSS business, consolidated from July 1, 2026. The company reiterated organic currency-adjusted revenue growth of 14% to 15% and an EBITDA margin target of 32% to 33%, while flagging that the margin should sit at the uppe…
Hims & Hers (HIMS) is an execution-heavy telehealth play that is investing aggressively in AI personalization, diagnostics and international scale. The stock trades at a market cap near $7.0B and has meaningful leverage and margin pressure—creating a volatile setup that rewards a disciplined long with a tight stop. This trade idea outlines an entry…
Microchip is showing clear signs of a business recovery driven by a fast-growing data center franchise and product introductions across power, MCU, and analog. The market has only partially re-priced that improvement: free cash flow of $760M and a $42.3B market cap imply the multiple has room to compress as revenues and margins improve. This trade …
Germany's economy likely recorded modest growth in the second quarter as a durable industrial sector and steady consumer spending helped counter the negative impact of higher energy and commodity costs linked to the war in the Middle East. The Bundesbank cautioned that temporary factors which supported activity may fade and that the conflict will r…
T1 Energy Inc. announced preliminary Q2 2026 results with sales between $245-$255 million and a net loss from continuing operations of approximately $34-$37 million. The company disclosed a $135 million acquisition of solar IP from Evervolt and completed the acquisition of KORE Power, entering the energy storage and AI data center markets. Construc…
On July 28, United Parcel Service raised its full-year revenue projection after completing a planned reduction in Amazon-related volumes and emphasizing higher-margin shipments. The company is also pursuing network consolidation and workforce reductions to achieve $3 billion in cost savings by 2026, and now forecasts $91.2 billion in revenue and $7…
Former president Jair Bolsonaro, who remains confined to house arrest and barred from public communications, was represented by an AI-generated avatar during the launch of his son Flavio Bolsonaro’s presidential campaign. The synthetic message, which the avatar acknowledged was created with artificial intelligence, prompted an immediate court chall…
Internal government records and interviews with affected families and advocates show that the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) provided Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with hundreds of thousands of leads during President Donald Trump’s second term. The disclosures are linked to more than 12,000 arrests of sponsors, children and househ…
ProMIS Neurosciences announced positive blinded six-month interim safety and biomarker results from the PRECISE-AD Phase 1b trial evaluating PMN310 in patients with mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease. The data showed no amyloid-related imaging abnormalities-edema (ARIA-E) across all genotypes, including high-risk APOE4 carriers, a…
Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 results, showing a 61% increase in net income sequentially to $2.18 million for Q4 and a 6% increase to $6.66 million for the full year. The net interest margin improved to 3.21%, credit quality remained strong with non-performing assets reducing to 0.04% of total a…
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. announced record financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, with net sales increasing 3% year-over-year to $1.35 billion and record adjusted EBITDA of $305 million. Adjusted diluted EPS rose 13% to $0.72, supported by improved margins and strong free cash flow. The company is progressing towards a stra…
T1 Energy Inc. announced the acquisition of foundational solar patents and related intellectual property from Evervolt Green Energy for $135 million. These patents cover Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cell technology, which is considered highly efficient and commercially viable. Owning this IP will eliminate royalty payments and str…
Beam Global announced that the City of Dallas has placed a fourth order for ten of its EV ARC™ off-grid, solar-powered electric vehicle charging systems. These systems enable rapid deployment of sustainable EV charging infrastructure without the need for utility grid connections or permitting. This repeat order underscores the City of Dallas' commi…
Lotus Technology Inc. has entered a memorandum of understanding with Finloop and FOMO Pay to collaborate on compliant tokenization, digital payment, and innovative tokenomics models focused on the luxury mobility sector. The partnership aims to integrate digital asset and real-world asset tokenization with advanced payment solutions to expand Lotus…
EUDA Health Holdings Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GO POSB Organoids and Shenzhen Innovation Immunotechnology to collaborate on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of next-generation off-the-shelf oncology cell therapies derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC). This strategic move aims to enhance…
Bank of America enters the 2Q26 earnings season with a cautious stance on animal health stocks, retaining Elanco as its preferred pick while leaving Zoetis and Idexx on neutral ratings. The bank cites ongoing headwinds - falling veterinary visits and heightened competitive pricing - and sees limited near-term recovery in demand.
J.P. Morgan has placed Kingfisher on Negative Catalyst Watch ahead of the retailer's first-half results, projecting a modest shortfall versus consensus for H1 pretax profit and flagging weaker-than-expected performance at UK operations after a summer heatwave. The broker kept an underweight rating and a 290 pence price target, maintained a full-yea…
Kaspi.kz remains a dominant, closed-loop fintech in Kazakhstan with attractive cash returns and a cheap earnings multiple. Management's Turkey push via Rabobank A.Ş. is the main growth kicker but also the primary source of market skepticism. This trade buys the moat in Kazakhstan while keeping a tight stop to limit losses if international execution…
