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Lifeward Announces 1-for-12 Reverse Split; Shares Drop After Filing

Lifeward Announces 1-for-12 Reverse Split; Shares Drop After Filing

Lifeward Ltd. disclosed a 1-for-12 reverse stock split effective at market open on February 24, 2026. The announcement sent the company’s shares down 10.5% on the following trading day. The corporate action will reduce outstanding shares from about 18.3 million to about 1.5 million, alter the company’s CUSIP, and adjust warrants and options proport…

OpenAI Building AI Hardware Lineup Including Camera-Equipped Smart Speaker

OpenAI Building AI Hardware Lineup Including Camera-Equipped Smart Speaker

OpenAI is assembling a team of more than 200 people to develop a suite of AI-enabled consumer devices. The initial product is expected to be a smart speaker priced between $200 and $300, equipped with a camera, with shipping not anticipated before February 2027. Additional projects under development reportedly include smart glasses and a lamp, with…

Supreme Court Rules IEEPA Does Not Authorize Broad Emergency Tariffs

Supreme Court Rules IEEPA Does Not Authorize Broad Emergency Tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to justify broad import tariffs, concluding in a 6-3 decision that the law does not grant authority for such levies. Justices expressed doubts about the administration's legal arguments during hearings, and markets had been positioned f…

Piper Sandler Ranks Top Internet Stocks as Digital Ad Momentum Strengthens

Piper Sandler Ranks Top Internet Stocks as Digital Ad Momentum Strengthens

Piper Sandler's recent industry review finds internet stocks exhibiting resilience as digital advertising momentum builds into early 2026. January ad-market results came in modestly above prior expectations while February estimates rose further, underpinning positive trends across major platforms. Meta, Reddit and Roku stand out in the firm's ranki…

Nova Minerals Shares Dip After Spruce Point Announces Short Position

Nova Minerals Shares Dip After Spruce Point Announces Short Position

Nova Minerals Ltd. (NASDAQ:NVA) slid about 2% on Friday following a public disclosure from Spruce Point Capital Management that it had established a short position in the company. Spruce Point's report highlighted concerns over Nova's valuation, infrastructure and community obstacles at its Alaskan operations, gaps in proof of concept, a history of…

Kosmos Rally After Ghana Approves License Extensions to 2040

Kosmos Rally After Ghana Approves License Extensions to 2040

Kosmos Energy shares climbed about 9% in premarket trading following Ghana's parliamentary approval to extend petroleum licenses for the West Cape Three Points and Deepwater Tano agreements through 2040. The move covers the Jubilee and TEN fields and is expected to unlock up to $2 billion of additional investment, expand Jubilee drilling, and incre…

President's Social Post Precedes GDP Print as Growth Slows in Q4

President's Social Post Precedes GDP Print as Growth Slows in Q4

President Donald Trump posted on his social media platform shortly before the Bureau of Economic Analysis released fourth-quarter GDP figures, suggesting the data would show weakness. The BEA reported a 1.4% annualized increase in inflation-adjusted GDP for Q4, below the 2.8% consensus and down from 4.4% in the prior quarter. The government estimat…

Starbucks’ India Arm Scales Up Stores and Menu Despite Growing Losses

Starbucks’ India Arm Scales Up Stores and Menu Despite Growing Losses

Tata Starbucks Pvt. is accelerating its store rollout in India and testing menu innovations such as protein foam coffee even as the unit reports widening losses. Company leadership says investment and growth are the priority over near-term profit, noting the business has returned to cash-positive operations but offering no timeline for reaching ful…