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  • Financial-sector equities fell sharply as investors shifted capital into AI-focused technology stocks.
  • Wealth managers registered the largest losses within financials.
  • Insurers posted steep declines among financial peers.
  • Large bank stocks slid amid sector outflows.
  • Renewed interest in Meta's Muse AI drove fresh inflows into AI-related tech names.
  • The rotation favored tech and signaled a risk-on reallocation across sectors.

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State Street Posts Double-Digit Fee Growth, Quarterly Profit Climbs 56%

State Street Posts Double-Digit Fee Growth, Quarterly Profit Climbs 56%

State Street reported a 56% year-over-year rise in quarterly profit, driven by stronger fee income across custody, investment management and foreign exchange trading. Assets under custody and administration rose 18% to $57.86 trillion, while assets under management for investment management grew 23% to $6.28 trillion. Total fee revenue increased 17…

Affirm Is Still Early: A Practical Long Trade on BNPL’s Next Leg Up

Affirm Is Still Early: A Practical Long Trade on BNPL’s Next Leg Up

Affirm (AFRM) looks positioned to extend its rebound after a volatile first half of 2026. The company combines a growing merchant platform with a consumer app and significant cash generation. Given a $27.36B market cap, $3.56B cash balance and $787M in free cash flow, I view the current pullback as a buying opportunity. This trade idea lays out an …

BTIG Moves Etsy to Neutral, Citing Narrowed Upside After Robust Rally

BTIG Moves Etsy to Neutral, Citing Narrowed Upside After Robust Rally

BTIG downgraded Etsy from Buy to Neutral after the stock outpaced the brokerage's price target following a strong run-up this year. The firm cites a stretched valuation versus earnings expectations, technical momentum, and the presence of convertible notes as factors that have reduced the stock's upside relative to downside.

authID selected by First Mile Labs for Biometric Identity Verification of Employees for Financial Organizations

authID selected by First Mile Labs for Biometric Identity Verification of Employees for Financial Organizations

authID, a US-based biometric identity verification company, announced its selection by UK-based First Mile Labs to integrate its biometric technology into First Mile's onboarding platform for financial organizations. The partnership aims to improve onboarding security and efficiency, reducing risks from fraudulent employees and AI-generated identit…

CBL International Announces 1-for-13 Reverse Share Split

CBL International Announces 1-for-13 Reverse Share Split

CBL International Limited, a Nasdaq-listed marine fuel logistics company, announced a reverse share split of its Class B ordinary shares on a 1-for-13 basis effective July 20, 2026. The reverse split aims to regain compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price rule and will not alter the shareholders' percentage ownership except for fractional share r…

Plug-and-Play 90W PoE Solution Streamlines Industrial IoT Deployments

Plug-and-Play 90W PoE Solution Streamlines Industrial IoT Deployments

Microchip Technology has launched the PD-9601GCI Midspan, an industrial-grade Power over Ethernet (PoE) solution delivering up to 90W power and gigabit data rates, designed to simplify and enhance deployment of IoT devices in industrial settings. The midspan supports extended operating temperatures, industrial surge protection, and multiple mountin…

Sunrun Earns Best Company’s Preferred Partner Award for Customer Service Excellence for the Second Consecutive Year

Sunrun Earns Best Company’s Preferred Partner Award for Customer Service Excellence for the Second Consecutive Year

Sunrun Inc., the largest U.S. provider of home battery storage, solar, and home-to-grid power plants, has been honored with the exclusive 2026 Preferred Partner Award and Platinum Solar Award by BestCompany.com for outstanding customer satisfaction, innovation, and industry leadership. This marks the second consecutive year receiving the Preferred …

Aduro and ECOCE Complete Phase 1 Feedstock Mapping, Advance Mexico Plastics Collaboration to HCT Testing

Aduro and ECOCE Complete Phase 1 Feedstock Mapping, Advance Mexico Plastics Collaboration to HCT Testing

Aduro Clean Technologies Inc., a clean technology firm focused on chemical recycling, has completed Phase 1 of its collaboration with ECOCE to map flexible plastic packaging feedstocks in Mexico. The partnership moves forward as selected post-consumer flexible plastics advance to lab-scale Hydrochemolytic Technology (HCT) testing to evaluate conver…

Callan JMB and Alabama State University Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance U.S. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Supply Chain Resilience

Callan JMB and Alabama State University Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance U.S. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Supply Chain Resilience

Callan JMB Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Alabama State University to develop an integrated pharmaceutical manufacturing ecosystem in the U.S. This collaboration aims to strengthen domestic pharmaceutical production, enhance supply chain resilience, and support workforce development. Callan JMB expects the initiative could generate up …

New Review Examines Anatomical and Methodological Differences Between Auricular and Cervical Vagus Nerve Stimulation

New Review Examines Anatomical and Methodological Differences Between Auricular and Cervical Vagus Nerve Stimulation

electroCore, Inc., a bioelectronic medicine company specializing in non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation, announced the publication of a peer-reviewed review comparing auricular (taVNS) and cervical (tcVNS) stimulation methods. The article outlines anatomical, mechanistic, and clinical differences and underscores the validated clinical potential of…

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals to Release Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Host Webcast on July 30, 2026

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals to Release Second-Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Host Webcast on July 30, 2026

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals will release its second-quarter 2026 financial results before U.S. market open on July 30, 2026. The company will conduct a live webcast to review financial and operating performance. Madrigal specializes in developing Rezdiffra, an FDA- and European Commission-approved therapy for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohep…

CareCloud to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 6, 2026

CareCloud to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 6, 2026

CareCloud, Inc., a leader in AI-powered healthcare technology and revenue cycle management, announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 on August 6, followed by an investor conference call. The company serves over 45,000 providers with solutions that enhance financial and operational healthcare perform…

Integra LifeSciences to Host Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call on July 29, 2026

Integra LifeSciences to Host Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call on July 29, 2026

Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation announced it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results before market open on July 29, 2026. The company's management will hold a conference call and live webcast to discuss the results, emphasizing their role as a global medical technology leader specializing in neurosurgery and tissue reconstr…

Grifols Doses First Patients in Two Phase 3 Trials to Expand Indications of its Flagship Immunoglobulins

Grifols Doses First Patients in Two Phase 3 Trials to Expand Indications of its Flagship Immunoglobulins

Grifols has started dosing patients in two Phase 3 clinical trials, SIGMA and XPERT, aimed at expanding the U.S. label indications for its flagship immunoglobulin therapies, GAMUNEX-C and XEMBIFY. The SIGMA trial evaluates GAMUNEX-C combined with standard treatment in patients with secondary immunodeficiency linked to hematologic cancers, while the…

Snowflake Proposes Up to $448 Million Long-Term CEO Pay Package

Snowflake Proposes Up to $448 Million Long-Term CEO Pay Package

Snowflake Inc has put forward a compensation plan for CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy that could be worth as much as $448 million if the company's market capitalization nearly doubles to $184 billion over seven years. The grant comprises 1 million shares split into five tranches, each conditioned on specific stock price hurdles and tenure requirements design…

Wolters Kluwer: Undervalued Compounder with Durable Revenue, Clear Upside

Wolters Kluwer: Undervalued Compounder with Durable Revenue, Clear Upside

Wolters Kluwer is a high-margin, recurring-revenue specialist in healthcare, legal and compliance information services. Short-term multiple compression and macro noise have created a buyable entry for investors focused on steady compounding. This trade targets upside as the company reaccelerates organic growth and converts new product launches into…