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Oracle shares climbed roughly 3.1% in morning trading to $144.75, drawing support from a wave of analyst reaffirmations, the removal of a planned insider share sale, and a modest product release. The move comes as technology benchmarks recover, but the stock remains far below its 52-week high amid lingering concerns about free cash flow.
Bloom Energy shares rose sharply after the company released an industry report estimating that its 800V DC solid oxide fuel cell system can materially reduce capital spending and five-year total cost of ownership for a one-gigawatt AI data center versus traditional AC infrastructure. A Mizuho price-target increase and the company’s scheduled additi…
Dollarama shares rose after the Montreal-based discount retailer reported fiscal second-quarter 2027 results that outperformed expectations across sales, earnings and EPS. Management raised its full-year Canadian comparable sales growth forecast and declared a quarterly dividend, while same-store sales gains reflected higher traffic and a modest in…
Suncor Energy shares are off 1.4%, trading at $98.57 and moving back from a 52-week high of $100.24 as investors trim positions after a recent upswing tied to higher crude prices. The stock's retreat appears linked to profit-taking at technical resistance and a muted broader market environment rather than any reported weakening in Suncor's fundamen…
Robinhood Markets' stock dropped in morning trading after the U.S. Attorney's Office filed criminal fraud charges against two company engineers for allegedly using confidential, non-public business information to trade cryptocurrency futures ahead of Robinhood's own listings. The move comes as the Senate failed to advance the Digital Asset Market C…
Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman praised Anthropic’s commitment to AI safety but criticized the company for including speculative language about consciousness and welfare in the training of its Claude chatbot. Suleyman argued that such training could hinder human ability to control advanced systems and called for stripping consciousness-related …
Circle Internet Group shares fell sharply in morning trade, sliding 6.1% to $81.06 as fallout from a failed Senate procedural vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act continued to weigh on crypto stocks. The bill, which sought to assign primary regulatory authority over digital assets to the CFTC, did not reach the 60-vote threshold, and instit…
A cohort of Swiss parliamentarians has moved to send proposed UBS-specific banking rules back to the Federal Council for further consideration ahead of a scheduled upper house vote. The legislation under debate reflects a compromise that would reduce the capital burden on UBS for its foreign operations compared with the government’s original propos…
International Business Machines shares fell in morning trading after Anderon LLC, an IBM subsidiary, finalized a $1 billion award under the CHIPS and Science Act to support quantum wafer research and development at IBM's 300-millimeter foundry in Albany, New York. The move, widely anticipated since a May 2026 letter of intent, prompted profit-takin…
CADDi, a Chicago- and Tokyo-based developer of a Manufacturing AI Data Platform, has closed $114 million in Series D financing at a $1.2 billion valuation. The round included a mix of new and existing investors and brings the company’s total capital raised to $234 million. CADDi said the proceeds will support AI and technology development, an expan…
Blue Energy has submitted the first portion of its construction permit application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a hybrid gas-to-nuclear power project at the Port of Victoria, Texas. The filing requests permission for restricted construction activities and documents the firm's plan to complete the natural gas plant and balance-of-pl…
Apple is reportedly building an enterprise-class AI server centered on its M8 Ultra chips with a target introduction in 2029, and has discussed using Nvidia's NVLink Fusion interconnect to link multiple chips. The planned systems would come in two- and four-chip configurations and are aimed at AI developers, enterprises and government users. The in…
CoreWeave shares rose 3.2% in pre-market trading after the company announced it had deployed multi-rack Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 clusters and upgraded its AI Object Storage. The configuration links hundreds of Rubin GPUs into a single scale-out cluster and pairs each NVL72 rack with 36 Vera CPUs and Nvidia Spectrum-X networking. Separately, Blockfus…
Sling Therapeutics announced a $123 million Series C financing to support a global Phase 3 trial of linsitinib, an oral medicine targeting IGF-1R for thyroid eye disease. The round was led by Forbion with participation from TPG Life Sciences Innovations and Sectoral Asset Management. The company said Phase 2b/3 data met the primary endpoint for red…
CoreWeave said it has brought a multi-rack Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 cluster online within CoreWeave Cloud, consolidating hundreds of Rubin GPUs into a single scale-out environment for agentic AI workloads. The company also added cross-region write acceleration and a lower-cost Archive tier to its AI Object Storage. CoreWeave shares rose 2.9% in prem…
Huawei projects that autonomous agents will account for more than 90% of global AI token traffic by 2035, a shift that will sharply increase demand for compute and require new security and privacy measures. The forecast appears in Huawei's "Intelligent World 2035: Turning Vision into Action" report and builds on the company's earlier estimate of up…
Nokia's American depositary receipts jumped in premarket trading after the company said it is broadening AI-driven radio access network (AI-RAN) trials with a slate of international carriers. The tests use Nokia's anyRAN software integrated with NVIDIA Aerial RAN Computer and now involve operators across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the …
One Stop Systems Inc saw its stock move higher in premarket trading after winning a $400,000 contract from a U.S. defense prime contractor to supply a high-performance 4UP Max PCIe expansion system configured with eight NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs for missile defense simulation and modeling work for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency.
American Bitcoin shares rose roughly 1% in pre-market trade after BTIG initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $15.00 price target, a level implying about 88% upside from the prior session's close. BTIG emphasized the company's 28 exahash mining footprint - around 3% of the global hash rate - an open-market Bitcoin accumulation plan, a treasury …
Italian Sea Group stock jumped 9.1% to €1.23 after the company revealed it received 11 non-binding purchase offers by the September 15, 2026 deadline for its competitive tender process. The proposals range from single-asset purchases to bids for the entire group, and the sale process now moves to a phase where binding offers are expected by October…
Aevex Corp jumped 3.5% in pre-market trading after announcing a potential three-year contract worth up to $92.2 million to support the Department of Defense Test Resource Management Center's SkyRange program. The award, paired with a recently disclosed marketing partnership with the Washington Commanders, bolsters the Solana Beach defense company's…
Futures tied to Canada’s primary stock index rose modestly after a pause in the recent oil rally, with investors awaiting a widely anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate increase. U.S. futures also firmed, following a session where higher U.S. government bond yields and surging oil prices pressured equities. Attention centers on the Fed's likely…
KKR & Co. has been identified as the preferred bidder to acquire Portuguese packaging manufacturer Logoplaste, entering exclusive negotiations with the company’s owners after rival Apax Partners withdrew from the process. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, which holds a 60% stake in Logoplaste, has been pursuing a sale with advisers. Binding off…
BofA Securities' European IT Services Indicator moved back into broadly neutral territory in August, extending a recovery that began in June. Four of the indicator's six components improved, offset in part by softer EU services PMI readings and stable global IT services earnings sentiment. BofA notes a correlation between the indicator and organic …
Novo Nordisk announced on Wednesday a strategic collaboration with Anthropic to apply Anthropic’s advanced AI models to the pharmaceutical company’s drug discovery and R&D processes. The agreement will pair Anthropic’s frontier models and Claude Science with Novo Nordisk’s scientific teams to address complex research problems, enhance biological re…
