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A contingency agreement between New Mexico and Motley Rice ties the law firm’s fee to the size of any recovery from Meta Platforms. Under the contract’s tiered schedule, Motley Rice could request $67.1 million if the state’s recovery reaches about $942 million after a judge’s ruling and a separate jury award; Meta has said it will appeal.
Fluence is trading at roughly $13.30 after a volatile 2026 run. Market cap sits near $2.19B and enterprise value near $2.47B, while negativity in earnings and free cash flow keep fundamentals strained. Recent contract wins and pre-qualification with hyperscalers plus partnerships with Nvidia make upside plausible, but execution, margins and working…
Stagwell's shift from traditional agency work toward AI-enabled digital transformation and a turbocharged Marketing Cloud business is producing tangible revenue and cash-flow improvements. The shares trade at a reasonable price-to-sales on a $2.9B revenue base, while momentum indicators and sizable insider/fund buys point to further upside. This is…
On Aug. 12 an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter assigned to Fort Hood crashed into a field in Bell County, Texas. Two soldiers who were aboard the helicopter were declared dead by the county justice of the peace. The crash produced a sizable grass fire that required response from several local fire departments, and officials withheld the names of the …
Datacentrex, Inc. reported second quarter 2026 financial results showing revenue of $1.9 million with positive gross profit despite higher power costs and a volatile digital asset market. The company reduced net cash burn significantly to approximately $61,000 from $496,000 in the previous quarter and ended the quarter with $51.9 million in cash an…
A Reuters-conducted poll shows that over 80% of Japanese firms either use artificial intelligence in a constrained way or not at all, with only 16% reporting company-wide deployment. The survey also highlights conservative near-term AI budget plans and a strong preference among respondents to channel capital into domestic projects.
The AI investment cycle remains robust, but capital is moving toward a smaller set of high-conviction companies with demonstrated earnings expansion and durable revenue growth. Yubico, a global leader in physical authentication keys, has emerged as a standout after a series of earnings beats and margin expansion, climbing roughly 113% since being c…
PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp Chairman Gregory L. Jackson sold 11,271 shares at a weighted average price of $31.78 on August 11, 2026, following the exercise of non-qualified options acquired at $9.69 per share. The transaction occurs as the company posts Q2 2026 earnings of $0.75 per share, surpasses revenue guidance, and announces a dividend increase, …
Epsilon Energy Ltd. corrected its previously released Q2 2026 adjusted net income and earnings per share downward due to reclassification of gains on asset sales. Despite lower adjusted net income, the company reported operational progress with production growth outlook and provided capital expenditure guidance for Q3 and full-year 2026. Epsilon co…
GE Aerospace checks a rare combination: heavy commercial backlog, clear production investment, strong free cash flow, and technically constructive price action. I lay out an actionable long trade with entry, stop and target for a 180-trading-day horizon and explain the thesis, valuation framing, catalysts and risks.
Thunder Bridge Capital Partners V, Ltd., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 26.1 million units at $10 per unit, raising $261 million. The units will trade on Nasdaq under the ticker TBCVU, with shares and warrants expected to trade separately under TBCV and TBCVW after units b…
Consumers Bancorp reported Q4 FY2025 results showing net income up 9.0%, a net interest margin of 3.39% and 7.2% loan growth while expanding branches in Ohio. Technicals show strong momentum but an overbought RSI. This is a tactical long trade for active accounts with an explicit entry, stop and target and a mid-term horizon (45 trading days).
Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) announced the launch of tokenized equity trading on its Gibraltar-regulated digital asset exchange, marking the first instance of tokenized shares trading on a GFSC-regulated platform. The tokenized shares of Bullish itself are traded and settled using USD stablecoins via Bullish Exchange, enabling near-instant settlement and r…
ADMA Biologics has taken a beating on accounting allegations and a sharp reevaluation of recent growth. That pain is priced in: EV/EBITDA sits near 10 and free cash flow is roughly $116M. We lay out a mid-term swing trade that buys the post-reset story while explicitly protecting downside around structural support.
Marex shares retreated slightly in after-hours trading after a session that saw the stock surge on a record quarterly report. The company posted strong Q2 2026 revenue and profit metrics that beat expectations, but reported insider net selling and an announced acquisition with undisclosed terms appear to have contributed to modest after-hours selli…
Cabot Corporation priced a $350 million offering of 4.950% senior unsecured notes due 2029. The proceeds will primarily repay existing senior notes maturing in 2026, with the remainder allocated for working capital and general corporate purposes. The notes will pay interest semiannually starting February 2027, with the closing expected on August 21…
The U.S. Department of War has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. a $211.4 million modification to an existing Foreign Military Sales contract to provide Configuration 3 THAAD launchers to the United Arab Emirates. Production is assigned to Lockheed Martin Space in Sunnyvale, California, with work scheduled from August 2026 through January 2031.
Definium Therapeutics has the makings of a classic biotech asymmetric trade: a mid-cap market cap of roughly $5.7B, low leverage, heavy short interest, and an upcoming September 2026 catalyst tied to its CNS program. If the market validates the reported positive DT120 oral disintegrating tablet (ODT) data across two indications, upside to the mid-$…
Caledonia's Q2 production beats and the Bilboes reserve read strengthen the fundamental story. The stock looks attractively valued at a $538M market cap and a PE of ~6.8, but lingering Zimbabwe royalty / tax uncertainty, legal scrutiny, and execution risk on growth projects argue for a tactical, mid-term long rather than a buy-and-hold.
Mercator Acquisition Corp. announced that starting August 14, 2026, holders of its IPO units can trade Class A ordinary shares and warrants separately on Nasdaq under the tickers MRCO and MRCOW. Units that are not separated will continue trading under the symbol MRCOU. The company is a blank check firm focused on pursuing a business combination wit…
Banzai International, Inc., operating as Parabolic, announced it will hold a conference call on August 14, 2026, to discuss its second quarter financial results and ongoing business initiatives. The company is transitioning its branding to 'Parabolic' and expects a corporate name change to Parabolic Technologies, Inc., pending shareholder approval.…
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a criminal indictment against Heidi Beirich, the former chief financial officer of the Southern Poverty Law Center, charging her with three federal offenses tied to the nonprofit’s use of paid informants. Prosecutors allege Beirich created bank accounts linked to fictitious entities to conceal the origin of don…
National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) has moved from cyclic recovery to execution: new cementing wins, improving revenue scale and shrinking volatility justify a higher multiple. We lay out a swing trade with entry, stop and target, explain the fundamental rationale and list catalysts and risks.
North American Construction Group Ltd. announced strong financial results for Q2 2026, with record combined revenue of $456.1 million, a 23% increase year-over-year, and adjusted EBITDA growth of 17%. The acquisition of Iron Mine Contracting (IMC) significantly contributed to revenue growth, especially in Australia where revenue increased by approx…
Lumentum (LITE) has been one of 2025-26's biggest winners, but the bull case isn't purely momentum — hyperscaler capex, Nvidia strategic commitments, and a multi-year silicon-photonics bottleneck argue for durable demand. Valuation is rich on headline multiples, yet the market is paying today for a potential oligopoly supplier of high-bandwidth opt…
