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Google will invest $1.5 billion through 2026 and 2027 to expand its existing data center campus in Jackson County, Alabama. The company said the buildout, located on the former TVA Widows Creek coal plant site, will add construction jobs and include energy supply guarantees and community grants. The announcement coincided with modest gains in Alpha…
Equities moved unevenly Tuesday as a set of headline-driven trades lifted some names sharply while press reports and analyst activity weighed on others. SpaceX and Western Digital were among the top mega-cap gainers, while Alibaba-exch and Palantir registered declines. The session produced notable moves across large-, mid- and small-cap lists, with…
Netflix shares declined after reports that Fox Corp. submitted a winning $22 billion definitive offer for Roku valued at $160 per share, outbidding Netflix in a contest that highlights shifting consolidation strategies across streaming, distribution, and advertising data. The episode raises antitrust concerns about a potential Netflix-Roku combinat…
Gildan Activewear shares declined after a short seller published a report alleging years of negative organic growth masked by accounting and sales practices that pushed inventory onto distributors. The research firm disclosed a short position and estimated a roughly $500 million product overhang, raising questions about sales recognition and board …
Citi analysts say U.S. equity positioning broadened significantly last week with notable small-cap participation, but concentrated and extended Nasdaq exposure represents the primary near-term vulnerability. In Europe, fresh long flows lifted EuroStoxx to neutral, though entrenched, loss-making shorts could fuel asymmetric upside. Asian markets sho…
Olin Corporation said it will buy Huntsman in an all-stock transaction valued at about $2.43 billion, creating a combined chemicals company with annual revenue exceeding $12 billion. The agreement, which gives Huntsman shareholders 0.5476 Olin shares per Huntsman share, carries an implied price of $13.85 per Huntsman share and is expected to close …
Tianci International Inc (NASDAQ: CIIT) saw its stock fall sharply after the company priced a registered offering of 6,055,000 units at $0.81 per unit, a transaction expected to generate approximately $4.9 million in gross proceeds before fees. Each unit contains one share or a pre-funded warrant and a common warrant exercisable at $0.81. The compa…
Rathbones shares tumbled after an FCA-directed Skilled Person Review uncovered material shortcomings in the firm’s implementation of Consumer Duty and weaknesses in compliance, oversight and assurance within its UK Wealth Management business. The company has launched a two-year improvement programme, initiated targeted client outcome checks and ann…
Raymond James reviewed first-quarter results from roughly 45 softlines retail, global brands and digital commerce companies and found a majority beat revenue and earnings forecasts. Revenue outcomes averaged about 220 basis points above consensus and earnings per share outperformance ran near 17% above Street estimates. North America growth acceler…
Lionsgate Studios shares climbed roughly 7% after media reports said Netflix is among multiple companies exploring a purchase of the studio. The coverage noted Netflix has become more active in acquisition talks after failing in earlier pursuits, and representatives for the companies named declined to comment.
Wolfspeed shares slipped 3.7% in morning trading after giving back part of a recent advance sparked by a memorandum of understanding with GE Aerospace and the debut of a fifth-generation silicon carbide platform. The decline highlights fragile sentiment, fueled by a recent S-1 registration that could make about 24.07 million shares available and by…
Shares of Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:LASE) rose 22.6% after the company disclosed delivery of an approximately $0.8 million robotic laser cleaning cell to Vander-Bend Manufacturing. The fully enclosed cell automates pre-weld processing of zinc-coated sheet metal panels used in data center production and is programmable by part type, positi…
Shift4, which processes transactions at venues including MetLife Stadium and Hard Rock Stadium, views the 2026 FIFA World Cup as an opportunity to display its systems rather than a pressure test. CEO Taylor Lauber told reporters that handling sharp transaction spikes is core to Shift4’s business, and he pointed to the company’s July 2025 acquisitio…
Bath & Body Works shares climbed nearly 6% in morning trading to $20.61 after the retailer reported first-quarter 2026 results that topped expectations on both earnings and revenue. Management reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance, announced a leadership change at the CFO role, and highlighted a recently launched Amazon partnership. A near-term divide…
GEA Group AG shares climbed 4.1% to €58.425 after Deutsche Bank moved its rating from Hold to Buy and raised its price target from €64 to €70. The bank's analyst also lifted EPS forecasts for fiscal 2026-2028 by up to 6%, citing improving revenue momentum and margin prospects. The company reported Q1 2026 organic sales growth of 5.3% and a record Q…
Shares of Hyperliquid Strategies Inc. climbed sharply after the company launched a redesigned corporate website featuring expanded shareholder transparency tools and tokenomics disclosures. The stock’s move was reinforced by an upcoming addition to the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes and a separate research note flagging the name as a potenti…
Powerus stock climbed 6.8% on Tuesday after Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American: UMAC) committed $30 million in a strategic investment. The funding reinforces a preexisting supplier-manufacturer relationship in which Powerus sources NDAA-compliant drone components from Unusual Machines. The deal aims to support Powerus as it scales production of …
Mobileye shares climbed after the company said it will launch a fully vertically integrated robotaxi operation in a major U.S. metro area, targeting commercial deployment in 2027. The service will be owned and operated by Mobileye and integrated with its Moovit mobility unit, beginning with about 100 fully driverless cars and a five-year plan to gr…
Outlook Therapeutics Inc. saw its stock climb 4.7% after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration accepted the company's resubmitted Biologics License Application for ONS-5010/LYTENAVA, an ophthalmic bevacizumab formulation for wet age-related macular degeneration. The FDA designated the filing as a Class 1 review with a target action date of July 29,…
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA shares fell after the carrier disclosed an agreement to buy Nordic Leisure Travel Group (NLTG) in a transaction valued at about SEK 7.94 billion (~$845 million). The deal combines a SEK 3.5 billion cash payment with 300 million consideration shares, based on a recent five-day average Norwegian share price. Investors focuse…
Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) saw its shares rise 2.3% in premarket trading after unveiling an expanded YouCam API package that now includes 11 AI-based hair and beard tools. The package pairs seven virtual try-on/style simulation APIs with four diagnostic APIs and supports native Model Context Protocol integration for use in AI agent and LLM workflow…
D.A. Davidson emerged from its 2nd Annual Davidson Technology and Consumer Conference with four favored software names after meeting management teams from 14 presenting companies. The firm highlighted operational improvements, AI integration and enterprise product adoption as the primary drivers behind its selections: Amplitude, Box, Braze and JFro…
SCHMID Group's shares climbed about 12% after the company disclosed it has taken orders exceeding €26 million since mid-May. The bookings, centered on InfinityLine Production Equipment for HDI-ML and mSAP applications, are aimed at manufacturers of AI servers, high-speed networking gear, optical communication modules and other data infrastructure h…
Two Democratic senators have asked the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to review the crash statistics Tesla publishes for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver-assistance system. The request follows a Reuters investigation that concluded Tesla exaggerated its safety claims by using inconsistent comparisons and selective cra…
Wolfe Research resumed coverage of Palantir Technologies with a Peer Perform rating, citing the company’s strong enterprise AI product set and unique data architecture while expressing caution about its high valuation. Analyst Alex Zukin highlighted Palantir's AIP platform, proprietary Ontology database and forward-deployed engineering as core diff…
