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SoftBank Corp's unit Saimemory and Intel Corporation have agreed to collaborate on commercializing a new memory architecture called Z-Angle operation memory technology. The partners said the work targets memory chips that combine high capacity, high bandwidth and reduced power consumption, intended for use in artificial intelligence data centers. T…
M EVO GLOBAL ACQUISITION CORP II completed an initial public offering that generated $300 million by selling 30 million units at $10 apiece, including the full exercise of a 3 million-unit over-allotment. Units began trading on NASDAQ under the symbol MEVOU on January 30, 2026. Each unit is composed of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of a r…
NRW Holdings has been awarded a bulk earthworks contract from Rio Tinto valued at about A$175 million for the West Angelas Sustaining Project, prompting a near 7% rise in its shares. The Sydney-listed contractor also reported additional civil and port-related contract wins, with work expected to begin in early 2026 and extend into 2027.
A U.S. federal judge in Washington, D.C. has stopped the Department of Homeland Security from terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roughly 350,000 Haitians, preventing an administration plan that would have made them eligible for deportation while the country faces severe violence and displacement.
Google Cloud and Liberty Global have entered a five-year strategic agreement to deploy Google’s Gemini AI models and related cloud technologies across Liberty Global’s European cable operations. The pact intends to introduce AI-driven features to consumer services such as Horizon TV search and discovery, automate customer service, broaden device di…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman affirmed the company’s desire to remain a large, long-term customer of Nvidia, responding to reports that OpenAI had been unhappy with some of Nvidia’s newest AI chips and had explored alternatives since at least 2025. The comments follow reporting on a stalled $100 billion investment pact and subsequent vendor deals by OpenAI…
Moody's upgraded Twilio Inc.'s corporate family rating to Ba1 from Ba2 and maintained a stable outlook, pointing to expected revenue, EBITDA and free cash flow expansion alongside conservative financial policies. The rating agency highlighted Twilio's market positions in communications platforms, improved margins and substantial cash balances, whil…
Moody's has upgraded OUTFRONT Media Inc.'s Corporate Family Rating to Ba3 from B1, lifted its Probability of Default rating and moved a subsidiary's unsecured notes higher, while keeping secured facility ratings unchanged. The agency expects leverage to fall into the low 4x range over the next 12-18 months on strong revenue and EBITDA growth and hi…
Moody's Ratings upgraded its outlook on Mister Car Wash Holdings, Inc. to positive from stable while keeping the company's B2 corporate family rating unchanged. The agency pointed to improved operating results - including positive same-store sales, rising wash-club membership and expanding EBITDA margins - and a $92 million voluntary term loan payd…
S&P Global Ratings raised SM Energy Co.'s credit rating to 'BB' from its prior level and assigned a stable outlook after the company completed its merger with Civitas. The upgrade reflects substantially larger pro forma acreage, production and proved reserves, while S&P cautions that operational complexity from new operating areas and leadership ch…
NXP Semiconductors projected first-quarter revenue that exceeds analyst expectations, driven by a firm automotive market and steady industrial demand. The chipmaker, which gets roughly 55% of sales from automotive and about 18% from industrial customers, also issued adjusted EPS guidance above consensus despite a drop in communications revenue. Sha…
Shares of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals fell after the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) issued an unfavorable preliminary opinion on the company's marketing application for trofinetide, a treatment for Rett syndrome. ACADIA said it will request a re-examination after the CHMP's formal vote in February and e…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will move releases of sterile, glow-marked flies further north into Mexico and into southern Texas to form a buffer against the New World screwworm, after multiple infestations were detected in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The action follows a halt to U.S. imports of Mexican livestock and ongoing efforts to bo…
SpaceX has completed the acquisition of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI, and Musk described a vision that links AI, rocket launches, satellite internet and communications into a single vertically integrated operation. The announcement outlines a proposal to build solar-powered orbital data centers launched by Starship, aimed at addr…
Nvidia shares fell in extended trading after reports that OpenAI has been looking for alternative suppliers for AI inference hardware. The move spotlighted tensions between a major customer relationship and recent uncertainty over a large potential investment involving the two companies. Nvidia's CEO subsequently clarified the company's continued i…
U.S. equities finished higher on Monday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1.05%, led by strength in industrials, consumer services and basic materials. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted smaller advances. Individual movers ranged from double-digit percentage gains among cruise and storage names to steep declines in select small-cap listings and e…
Elon Musk is preparing to merge his rocket company and AI startup into a single publicly listed company valued at $1.25 trillion, with shares anticipated to price at about $527 each. The proposed deal, disclosed in a memo and described by people familiar with the matter, would bring together rockets, Starlink satellites, the X social platform and t…
OpenAI has expressed dissatisfaction with aspects of Nvidia's newest AI chips and has been exploring alternative suppliers since last year, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The move focuses on inference - the phase when a model answers user queries - and has led OpenAI to engage with companies such as AMD, Cerebras and Groq as…
TeraWulf Inc. reported two strategic brownfield acquisitions that expand its power capacity by about 1.5 gigawatts, lifting its platform to 2.8 GW across five sites. The company said the purchases in Hawesville, Kentucky, and the Morgantown Generating Station in Maryland provide near-term power availability and a foothold in the PJM market. Shares …
Swarmer has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of common stock. The company has not set timing, share count, or a price range for the offering, which will be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol SWMR if completed. Lucid Capital Mar…
Private markets investor Apollo is acquiring a minority interest in The GoodLife Group in a deal that values the Canada-based fitness operator at roughly C$2 billion. The transaction marks the gym chain's first sale of outside equity; founder David 'Patch' Patchell-Evans will continue as chairman and investor. Apollo is investing via funds tied to …
MarineMax shares rallied 9% Monday afternoon after a report said investment firm Donerail Group proposed an all-cash acquisition of the luxury marine services company for about $1 billion, at $35 per share. The offer follows months in which Donerail had pushed MarineMax to consider strategic changes, including exploring a sale or replacing the chie…
Donerail Group has put forward an all-cash $35-per-share proposal to acquire MarineMax, valuing the superyacht services company at just above $1 billion, according to three people familiar with the discussions. The bid follows months of pressure from Donerail for major strategic and governance changes and arrives as other buyers eye the company or …
An analysis using Investing Pro metrics by WarrenAI singles out four dating-app companies as noteworthy investment candidates for 2026. Match Group tops the list on valuation and financial strength, while Grindr shows the strongest recent revenue growth. Bumble appears as a deep-value, high-risk situation, and Hello Group is presented as a more con…
Brazil's benchmark Bovespa index closed modestly higher after trading on Monday, led by advances in Real Estate, Consumption and Financials stocks. Market breadth favored gainers, though volatility and swings in commodity prices and FX benchmarks marked the session alongside notable individual stock moves.
