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ASML Chief Executive Christophe Fouquet said the global semiconductor market will remain supply-constrained for the foreseeable future as demand from AI, satellites, humanoids and robotics outpaces what the industry can produce. Speaking at a tech event in Antwerp, Fouquet said projects like Elon Musk’s proposed TeraFab and Starlink satellite deplo…
A cluster of insider transactions disclosed Tuesday included a sizable purchase by investment vehicles affiliated with Cynosure Group, LLC into Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc., alongside multiple noteworthy buys at Lifeway Foods, CVB Financial, Rivian and XBP Global. On the sell side, large blocks tied to Neptune Insurance, StoneX Group, Slide Insuranc…
Stellantis and Britain’s Jaguar Land Rover have signed a preliminary agreement to investigate cooperating on vehicle and technology development in the United States. The companies provided no additional details. The announcement comes amid a broader industry trend of automakers forming partnerships to reduce production and R&D costs and to utilize …
Capital Economics argues that while bond markets are under growing strain and equities are showing weakness, current indicators do not match the severity of last spring's episode that prompted a policy response. The firm highlights several market metrics that remain less extreme now, concluding a larger sell-off would be necessary to prompt a retre…
ImmunityBio Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) saw its stock rise in premarket trading after the FDA accepted a supplemental Biologics License Application seeking to expand ANKTIVA's indication to include patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with papillary disease but without carcinoma in situ (CIS). The application is support…
Futures tied to Canada’s principal stock index nudged upward on Wednesday as market participants prepared for Nvidia’s quarterly report and monitored inflation risks linked to the ongoing Iran war. U.S. futures likewise advanced after Wall Street fell in the prior session amid a steep sell-off in government bonds that pushed long-term yields to lev…
Saudi Arabia's equity market closed marginally higher on Wednesday with the Tadawul All Share rising 0.03% as gains in the Agriculture & Food, Energy & Utilities and Real Estate Development sectors supported the advance. A small set of large-cap and mid-cap names led winners, while a greater number of listings declined. Oil and precious met…
Jupiter Neurosciences announced a term sheet to acquire exclusive U.S. licensing rights to ALA-002, a next-generation, non-racemic MDMA therapeutic candidate, from PharmAla Biotech. The deal calls for $3.33 million in upfront consideration, including $1.50 million cash and $1.83 million in common stock, and prompted a 75.9% premarket surge in Jupit…
The InvestingPro flash sale closes within hours, offering up to 55% off subscriptions and full access to premium tools including ProPicks AI, Vision AI, WarrenAI, fair value models and over 1,200 financial metrics. The platform cites strong track records for its AI strategies - notably a Tech strategy up 187.56% since November 2023 and AI-picked li…
Society Pass Inc. (NASDAQ: SOPA) saw its shares fall sharply in premarket trading after Nasdaq's Listing Qualifications Department determined the company's stock is no longer suitable for listing following voluntary Chapter 11 petitions. The exchange has set a suspension of trading effective at the open on May 21, 2026, and will file a Form 25-NSE …
GCL Global Holdings Ltd (Nasdaq:GCL) opened sharply higher in premarket trade after ADATA Technology confirmed a further $10.0 million strategic investment in GCL’s game publishing subsidiary, 4Divinity Pte. Ltd. The capital will be used to secure global game titles, improve digital distribution infrastructure, and reinforce 4Divinity’s internation…
Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ:DPRO) saw its stock rise 4% after it was chosen by DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory to take part in a counter-unmanned aircraft systems development contract. The work, carried out alongside F4 Defense International, will center on building a multi-layered C-UAS architecture and completing systems integration, capability develo…
Wisekey International Holding AG shares climbed 6.1% in premarket trading after SEALSQ Corp, a Wisekey subsidiary, introduced WISeRobot.ch - a centralized platform for a human-centric AI robotics system secured with post-quantum cryptographic technology. The platform combines WISeKey's digital identity and cybersecurity capabilities with SEALSQ's p…
NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NNE) saw its shares rise 4.2% in premarket trading Wednesday after the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission formally accepted a Construction Permit Application for the company’s KRONOS MMR™ microreactor. The submission, filed March 31, 2026 by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in partnership with NANO Nuclear, now …
Aether Holdings will open a waitlist for Alphid.ai, a non-chatbot, agentic artificial intelligence research platform aimed at giving retail investors institutional-grade analysis. The platform is built from coordinated specialist AI agents that monitor markets continuously, tapping more than 15 real-time financial data sources, and is expected to b…
SU Group Holdings Limited saw its stock climb roughly 20% on Wednesday after securing a contract with the Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department to install its Smart Site Safety Systems (4S) at four construction sites for Navigation Stations. The contract aligns with a Hong Kong mandate requiring 4S for public works projects since July 1, 2024. The 4S…
Lam Research Corp shares rose 2.4% in pre-market trading to $279.99 after the company opened a research lab in Salzburg, Austria, to advance panel-level chip packaging. The move, combined with an increased price target from Bernstein SocGen and recent strong quarterly results, bolstered investor interest even as broader market indices were weaker i…
AmpliTech Group Inc. saw its stock rise sharply in premarket trading after announcing that its 5G Native Distributed Antenna System (DAS) solution has received full certification from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. The approvals cover the company’s complete hardware stack and allo…
Tesla announced on X that its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) driver assistance software is being deployed in Lithuania. This marks the second country in Europe to receive the system after a provisional approval by the Dutch regulator RDW on April 10. RDW is pursuing EU-wide approval, while member states may temporarily recognise the Dutch clearance…
With over 90% of S&P 500 companies having reported first-quarter results, aggregate earnings per share growth is running at 26% year-on-year, the strongest pace since 2021. Even excluding one-off gains at a handful of mega-cap firms, EPS growth remains robust at 18%. A high share of firms beat sales and EPS estimates, guidance has tilted more posit…
Philip Morris International said on May 20 that Massimo Andolina will become its chief financial officer on August 1, replacing Emmanuel Babeau. Babeau, who took the CFO role in May 2020, will stay on until March 31, 2027 to serve as a strategic advisor to CEO Jacek Olczak. The leadership change arrives as the company accelerates its pivot from cig…
Red Cat Holdings completed its acquisition of Quaze Technologies, a Quebec-based developer of wireless power transfer solutions for unmanned systems. Quaze will function as an independent business unit, continuing development of platform-agnostic wireless power architecture intended for integration across Red Cat platforms and third-party systems i…
Bristol Myers Squibb has struck a partnership with Anthropic to provide its Claude generative AI model to over 30,000 employees, and will also adopt Anthropic’s Claude Code programming tool as it assesses applications across research, drug development, manufacturing and commercial and medical affairs. The move forms part of a wider wave of tie-ups …
Korean export data for April indicate continued momentum in High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) shipments for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix heading into the second quarter of 2026, Bernstein said. Multichip memory exports to Taiwan and Malaysia reached $3.7 billion in April, a monthly decline tied to seasonality but a substantial 62% increase from Janua…
U.S. stock futures moved higher Wednesday as markets looked toward earnings from Nvidia and monitored rising government bond yields. Semiconductor and select retail names led premarket gains, while major energy producers retreated alongside falling oil prices amid mixed signals on Iran negotiations.
