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  • IEA reports Russia's April crude production fell 460,000 bpd after attacks, keeping oil prices elevated.
  • U.S. futures were flat as President Trump visits China, with Cisco earnings and Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation in focus.
  • Japanese investors sold ¥636.4 billion of foreign equities in April amid energy-cost and inflation concerns.
  • Merck KGaA beat Q1 expectations and raised 2026 EBITDA guidance, lifting shares on stronger electronics and life-science demand.
  • Adecco shares plunged to a 52-week low after Q1 results showed revenue growth but weaker-than-expected gross margins.
  • Capital rotated into AI-linked names, driving gains for enterprise-AI and infrastructure winners as momentum and structural growth align.

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Rush Street Interactive Announces Launch of Proposed Secondary Offering of Class A Common Stock by Selling Stockholders and Concurrent Repurchase of Shares
May 5, 2026
Nina Shah
Press Releases

Rush Street Interactive Announces Launch of Proposed Secondary Offering of Class A Common Stock by Selling Stockholders and Concurrent Repurchase of Shares

Rush Street Interactive, a leading US online casino and sports betting company, has initiated a secondary offering of 10 million Class A shares by key insiders. Concurrently, the company plans to repurchase $30 million of shares from this offering and replace its existing repurchase program with a $100 million new plan. The insiders are selling sto…

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BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Results
May 5, 2026
Avery Klein
Press Releases

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Results

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. reported a 2.9% increase in total revenues and 2.4% comparable restaurant sales growth for Q1 fiscal 2026, driven by a 2.2% rise in guest traffic. The company also achieved a 2.8% increase in restaurant level operating profit and raised adjusted EBITDA by 6.8%. Additionally, BJ's continues its share repurchase program and rei…

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Veeco Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
May 5, 2026
Marcus Reed
Press Releases

Veeco Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Veeco Instruments reported Q1 2026 revenue of $158.3 million, down from $167.3 million in Q1 2025, resulting in a GAAP net loss of $0.3 million compared to GAAP net income of $11.9 million in prior year. Non-GAAP net income was $8.9 million versus $22.2 million last year. The company highlighted strong order momentum driven by AI data centers and s…

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Credit Acceptance Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
May 5, 2026
Caleb Monroe
Press Releases

Credit Acceptance Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

Credit Acceptance Corporation announced Q1 2026 results showing GAAP net income of $135.8 million ($12.40 per diluted share), a 27.8% increase year-over-year. Adjusted net income was $117.3 million ($10.71 per diluted share), a 2.2% increase. The company experienced a modest 4.3% decline in loan unit volume but improved forecast stability with the …

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RYTHM, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
May 5, 2026
Sofia Navarro
Press Releases

RYTHM, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

RYTHM, Inc., a leading American THC company listed on Nasdaq, announced its first quarter 2026 results showing 24% sequential revenue growth to $13.3 million and strong gross margin expansion to 78%. The company also finalized fixed licensing fees with Green Thumb Industries and launched a new non-alcoholic hemp-derived THC spirit brand, 1777 by Se…

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Avalo Therapeutics Achieves Positive Topline Results in Phase 2 LOTUS Trial of Abdakibart (AVTX-009) in Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
May 5, 2026
Ajmal Hussain
Press Releases

Avalo Therapeutics Achieves Positive Topline Results in Phase 2 LOTUS Trial of Abdakibart (AVTX-009) in Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Avalo Therapeutics announced positive topline results from its Phase 2 LOTUS trial evaluating abdakibart (AVTX-009), an anti-IL-1β monoclonal antibody, in adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). The trial met its primary endpoint with a significant improvement in HiSCR75 response rates at both doses tested. Abdakibart demonstr…

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United Fire Group, Inc. reports first quarter 2026 results
May 5, 2026
Caleb Monroe
Press Releases

United Fire Group, Inc. reports first quarter 2026 results

United Fire Group, Inc. reported a robust first quarter for 2026, achieving a 70% increase in net income to $30.1 million and a 12% rise in net written premiums. The company improved its combined ratio by 3.8 points to 95.6%, driven by lower catastrophe losses and reduced expenses. Net investment income rose 15% to $27 million, contributing to a re…

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Meta developing agentic AI assistant using Muse Spark, FT reports
May 5, 2026
Caleb Monroe
Stock Markets

Meta developing agentic AI assistant using Muse Spark, FT reports

Meta is working on a highly personalized, agentic AI assistant built on its Muse Spark model and tested internally by staff, with the stated aim of creating a tool similar to OpenClaw, the Financial Times reported. The effort comes amid investor scrutiny of Meta's rising AI expenditures and the company’s recent decision to raise its annual capital …

James Murdoch Proposes $300 Million Bid for New York Magazine and Podcast Assets
May 5, 2026
Maya Rios
World

James Murdoch Proposes $300 Million Bid for New York Magazine and Podcast Assets

James Murdoch is reported to be in advanced negotiations to acquire New York magazine and a slate of podcasts from Vox Media, with an offer near $300 million. Talks are ongoing, and sources indicate the assets could command a higher price before any transaction is completed. The move would expand Murdoch’s private holding company, Lupa Systems, whi…

Meta is building a personalized AI assistant for its billions of users
May 5, 2026
Leila Farooq
Stock Markets

Meta is building a personalized AI assistant for its billions of users

Meta is working on a highly personalized, agentic AI assistant intended for its global user base of more than 3 billion people, according to people familiar with the project. The assistant, built on Meta's Muse Spark AI model, is being trialed internally and aims to let users create autonomous agents to complete tasks. Meta plans to offer the optio…

UBS Sees Agentic AI Driving a Multifold Expansion in Server CPU Market
May 5, 2026
Sofia Navarro
Stock Markets

UBS Sees Agentic AI Driving a Multifold Expansion in Server CPU Market

UBS projects that the emergence of agentic AI - systems that orchestrate many autonomous subagents - will reshape data center design and escalate demand for server CPUs. The bank forecasts the server CPU total addressable market rising from an estimated $30 billion in 2025 to roughly $170 billion by 2030, and expects ARM to capture a much larger un…

U.S. Describes Strait of Hormuz Mission as Limited, Defensive and Temporary
May 5, 2026
Sofia Navarro
World

U.S. Describes Strait of Hormuz Mission as Limited, Defensive and Temporary

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth characterized a newly launched operation to protect commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as a narrowly focused, temporary and defensive effort. Launched by President Donald Trump as Project Freedom, the operation follows Iran's closure of the strait after the conflict began on February 28. U.S. and Iranian …