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  • Toll Brothers released a new four-story townhome building at Iron Creek in Charlotte, with units starting in the low $400,000s near Uptown.
  • Options traders skewed bullish on AEO ahead of earnings, trading 27,917 contracts with a 2.1:1 call/put ratio and active Sept. 18 $17.50 calls.
  • Options imply roughly a ±13% move for AEO's post-close Sept. 9 earnings, and recent quarters have often exceeded those implied ranges.
  • Meta launched Muse, an AI agent that operates across apps, available in the U.S. via a standalone app and WhatsApp.
  • Each Muse agent runs in an isolated virtual machine and Meta says users control which apps it can access.
  • Internal tests reportedly showed failures, unauthorized uploads, and workarounds exposing private photos despite a delayed release for safety fixes.

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Iran conflict accelerates Asian demand for Chinese electric trucks

Iran conflict accelerates Asian demand for Chinese electric trucks

Higher fuel costs linked to the Iran war have driven a sharp rise in Chinese exports of electric heavy trucks to Asian markets, while China’s own rapid adoption of e-trucks cushions domestic freight operators from the conflict’s impact. Manufacturers and analysts say elevated diesel prices have opened new markets across South and Southeast Asia, su…

Lithium Americas: A Contrarian, High-Conviction Swing Buy Around $3.43

Lithium Americas: A Contrarian, High-Conviction Swing Buy Around $3.43

Lithium Americas (LAC) trades like a beaten-up project developer while carrying substantial optionality from the Thacker Pass asset and recent U.S. government support. At $3.43 the risk/reward favors a speculative long over a mid-term (45 trading days) horizon if catalysts like funding milestones or permitting progress show up. This trade is high-r…

World War Two Memorial in Washington Defaced with Soap Bubbles and Paint

World War Two Memorial in Washington Defaced with Soap Bubbles and Paint

The National World War Two Memorial on the National Mall was vandalized with bubbly soap in its fountain and paint sprayed on its surfaces, including a graffitied message. Federal authorities and the nonprofit charged with preserving the site condemned the act and said investigations are underway. The memorial, dedicated in 2004, honors the America…

Osisko Gold Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

Osisko Gold Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

Osisko Gold Group Inc. reported its Q2 2026 financial and operational results highlighting $837.3 million cash on hand, revenue generation from Tintic Project mining activities, and significant progress on the Cariboo Gold Project including underground development and extensive drilling programs. The company completed a $300 million convertible sen…

Agora, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Agora, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Agora, Inc. announced its Q2 2026 financial results showing an 18% increase in revenues to $40.4 million, continued growth in both real-time engagement and conversational AI segments, and sustained GAAP profitability. The company reported active customers rising slightly, a net retention rate of 104%, and net income of $2.2 million. Agora invests i…

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation Announces Closing of Upsized Offering of $1,150,000,000 of 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation Announces Closing of Upsized Offering of $1,150,000,000 of 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation successfully closed an upsized $1.15 billion offering of 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2031, exceeding the initial $800 million target due to strong institutional demand. The company plans to use the proceeds to accelerate growth in its enterprise boot drive storage and automotive AI solutions businesses, …

Diginex Grows Revenue 77%, Remains Debt-Free as Sustainability RegTech Platform Takes Shape Following Strategic Acquisitions

Diginex Grows Revenue 77%, Remains Debt-Free as Sustainability RegTech Platform Takes Shape Following Strategic Acquisitions

Diginex Limited, listed on NASDAQ under ticker DGNX, announced fiscal year 2026 financial results highlighted by 77% revenue growth to $3.6 million and a strengthened debt-free balance sheet. The company completed three strategic acquisitions—PlanA.earth GmbH, Matter DK ApS, and The Remedy Project Limited—broadening its sustainability and ESG regul…

U.S. to Levy New Tariffs on Imported Drones and Components, White House Says

U.S. to Levy New Tariffs on Imported Drones and Components, White House Says

The White House announced a proclamation signed by President Donald Trump that will impose a series of tariffs on imported drones and related components, citing national security concerns and an overreliance on foreign suppliers. The measures establish tiered ad valorem duties based on the size and capabilities of unmanned aircraft systems and assi…

BridgeBio Pharma Announces Launch of Secondary Offering of Common Stock on Behalf of an Existing Shareholder

BridgeBio Pharma Announces Launch of Secondary Offering of Common Stock on Behalf of an Existing Shareholder

BridgeBio Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic conditions, announced a secondary offering of 5 million shares of its common stock by an existing shareholder, KKR Genetic Disorder L.P. The company itself is not selling any shares and will not receive proceeds from the offering. The offering is subject to market conditions and regul…

REalloys Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

REalloys Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

REalloys Inc. reported second quarter 2026 results highlighting a $0.8 million revenue and a $36.8 million net loss driven by stock-based compensation after its Nasdaq listing. The company has fully funded a major upgrade to its SRC Rare Earth Processing Facility targeting increased annual neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr), dysprosium, and terbium oxid…

Binah Capital Group Reports Results for Second Quarter of 2026

Binah Capital Group Reports Results for Second Quarter of 2026

Binah Capital Group, Inc. announced its financial results for Q2 2026, reporting a 13.4% year-over-year increase in Assets Under Management to $31.6 billion, a turnaround to net income of $0.3 million from a prior year net loss, and a substantial rise in EBITDA to $1.0 million. Total revenue increased by 12.1% to $46.5 million, demonstrating the co…

NovaBridge to Report First Half 2026 Financial Results and Provide a Corporate Update on Thursday, August 20, 2026

NovaBridge to Report First Half 2026 Financial Results and Provide a Corporate Update on Thursday, August 20, 2026

NovaBridge Biosciences announced a webcast scheduled for August 20, 2026, to discuss the company's financial results for the first half ended June 30, 2026, along with recent corporate progress. The biotechnology company focuses on therapeutic programs in oncology and ophthalmology, aiming to advance innovation through a disciplined development and…

BIO-key’s Bottom Line Improves 51% on 13% Rise in Q2 Revenues Reflecting Strength with Government, Defense, and Financial Sector Customers Globally; Call Tomorrow at 10am ET

BIO-key’s Bottom Line Improves 51% on 13% Rise in Q2 Revenues Reflecting Strength with Government, Defense, and Financial Sector Customers Globally; Call Tomorrow at 10am ET

BIO-key International, a Nasdaq-listed biometrics and IAM company, announced Q2 2026 revenues of $1.9 million, up 13% year-over-year, with a 51% reduction in net loss. Growth was driven by increased license fee revenue and global contracts in government, defense, and financial sectors, particularly in EMEA markets. The company also raised $2.5 mill…

Stardust Power Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results and Business Update

Stardust Power Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results and Business Update

Stardust Power Inc. announced its Q2 2026 results, highlighting ongoing progress at its Muskogee lithium refinery, including site preparations and participation in a U.S. DOE-funded lithium extraction research initiative. Despite a net loss of $3.9 million and declining cash reserves reflecting continued investment, the company strengthened liquidi…

Microsoft’s AI Inflection: How I’d Trade the Next Leg Higher

Microsoft’s AI Inflection: How I’d Trade the Next Leg Higher

Microsoft has moved beyond the skeptics' debate and into a clear growth phase driven by Azure, AI partnerships, and sticky enterprise revenue. Fundamentals - strong free cash flow, double-digit margins, and a fortress balance sheet - back a lean long trade. I lay out a concrete entry, stop, targets, catalysts, and the risks that would force me to f…

Skeena Gold & Silver Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results

Skeena Gold & Silver Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results

Skeena Resources Limited released its interim financial results for Q2 2026, highlighting progress on the Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project in British Columbia. The fully permitted project is under construction, with initial production and cash flow expected in Q2 2027. Eskay Creek is projected to be a high-grade, low-cost open-pit precious metals mi…