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Applied Materials announced that UC Berkeley will collaborate at its EPIC Center in Silicon Valley to enhance semiconductor research and speed commercialization of next-generation chip technologies foundational to AI computing. With access to cutting-edge equipment in an industry-scale R&D environment, the partnership aims to bridge lab discoveries…
Swatch Group (SWGAY) looks set to convert its manufacturing footprint into an earnings tailwind. The company’s vertical integration and electronic systems business give it optionality as watch demand normalizes and component sales recover. Technicals show improving momentum and valuation metrics (PB ~0.82) offer a reasonable entry. This trade targe…
Katapult Holdings completed an all-stock merger with The Aaron’s Company and CCF Holdings, forming a scaled, omnichannel financial services platform aimed at serving nonprime consumers. The combined entity generated over $4 billion in pro forma revenue and $460 million in adjusted EBITDA for 2025, leveraging complementary retail, digital, and lease…
Wearable Devices Ltd. announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted a continuation patent on their gesture and voice-controlled interface device that uniquely authenticates users through combined gesture and biopotential sensors analyzing neural signals. This patent strengthens their intellectual property portfolio and supports new us…
Vivos Therapeutics has expanded its partnership with Greenway Health to deploy the AI-driven Novare platform across its clinical operations, beginning at Sleep Centers of Nevada. This initiative aims to increase patient capacity, improve revenue cycle efficiencies, reduce administrative labor costs, and support Vivos' growth strategy in the sleep m…
Change Agents Corp. (Nasdaq: CHGA) announced its membership in the Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) and participation in the upcoming Counter UAS Summit to advance its strategy in the AI-powered autonomous air defense and counter-unmanned aerial systems market. The company recently established Autonomous Air Defense LLC, a su…
LiqTech International, Inc. has secured a follow-on order worth over $2 million from a US-based steel manufacturer for four additional QureFlow filtration systems. This expands the customer's use from one to five of LiqTech’s largest systems, significantly increasing wastewater treatment capacity through advanced ceramic silicon carbide membrane te…
Micron (MU) still leads the AI memory wave. With a tight supply backdrop, hyperscaler HBM demand and Micron's strong cash generation, a disciplined mid-term trade captures upside as pricing reaccelerates. Entry $870.00, stop $760.00, primary target $1,100.00.
Jabil is converting AI server demand into near-term revenue lift and pricing power. With AI-related revenue tracking above $13 billion, 75% capacity utilization and free cash flow of $1.3B, the stock looks attractive at ~1.05x sales. This trade targets mid-term upside as the market re-rates an EMS leader positioned to monetize the AI buildout.
On Holding’s Q2 results and below-consensus FY2026 guidance sparked a sharp premarket drop and a sector-wide pullback in premium footwear shares. The report highlighted decelerating growth and widening FX headwinds. Analysts have cut targets on Birkenstock ahead of its August 13 release, while Under Armour faces downgrades tied to fading pricing po…
Myseum.AI, a privacy-focused AI and social media technology company, has introduced a new user acquisition platform collaborating with 34 non-profit organizations, including affiliates of Special Olympics and YMCA, to promote its private photo and video sharing app, Picture Party. This partnership leverages the organizations' collective reach of ov…
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN), via its subsidiary CSN Inova Ventures, announced successful completion of a private exchange offer and consent solicitation involving its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2028. The offer allowed eligible note holders to exchange their 2028 Notes for new 11.000% Senior Notes due 2030 plus cash. Approximately 77.49% of ou…
Reborn Coffee Inc. announced a Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with The Mighty Oak Inc. to enter the U.S. produce supply business. Leveraging The Mighty Oak's vendor relationships with major Asian-American grocery chains, Reborn Coffee aims to diversify beyond specialty coffee by sourcing, importing, and supplying agricultural products to the…
Idaho Copper Corporation announced the appointment of four independent directors, bringing extensive expertise in mining development, public company audit, commodities trading, and Idaho permitting. Alongside these appointments, the company formed Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Corporate Governance committees, establishing an independent m…
Nocera, Inc. announced it has fully resolved all Nasdaq listing compliance matters by exceeding the minimum stockholders' equity requirement with $5.4 million, more than double the $2.5 million minimum. This regulatory milestone concludes previous concerns allowing the company to redirect efforts toward strategic acquisitions and growth initiatives…
Locafy Limited, a SaaS company specializing in location-based SEO and AEO solutions, appointed Liz Willits as Chief Marketing Officer on a fractional basis to spearhead marketing strategy and accelerate recurring revenue growth. Willits will lead the go-to-market launch of Proteus™, Locafy's AI-powered website generation technology designed to deli…
Cloudastructure, Inc., a Nasdaq-listed provider of AI-powered video surveillance and cloud-based security analytics, announced that its management will present and hold one-on-one investor meetings at Sidoti & Company's Micro-Cap Virtual Investor Conference on August 19-20, 2026.
GMEX Robotics Corporation updates shareholders on progress in executing its integrated 'Terminal + Brain' ecosystem strategy. Key developments include the planned acquisition of a significant stake in social-intelligence AI firm MediaMeta.Ai, a Letter of Intent for a physical AI connectivity company to enhance robot fleet communication latency, and…
Big Digital Energy, Inc. announced a letter of intent with Tensor IQ LLC to develop a 17 megawatt AI and HPC infrastructure campus in Hood County, Texas. The project will feature high-density digital infrastructure, including deployment of 7,748 NVIDIA GPUs and advanced cooling systems, aiming to begin operations by Q2 2027. This agreement is expec…
First Advantage Corporation disclosed the pricing of a secondary offering involving 12.5 million shares sold by investment funds affiliated with Silver Lake Group. The company itself is not issuing new shares nor receiving proceeds from this offering. The transaction is expected to close by August 12, 2026, with J.P. Morgan Securities acting as und…
SolarMax Technology, Inc. announced a 1-for-12 reverse stock split effective August 13, 2026, aimed at increasing its stock price to meet Nasdaq's minimum $1 bid price requirement. The company continues to face compliance challenges related to minimum market value of listed securities and faces possible delisting if not resolved by year-end. The re…
Achieve Life Sciences reported its second quarter 2026 financial results, highlighted a private placement of up to $354 million, and detailed progress on transitioning cytisinicline drug manufacturing to the U.S. The company received a Complete Response Letter from the FDA citing manufacturing and labeling issues but no clinical safety or efficacy …
RenovoRx, Inc. has completed full patient enrollment in its Phase III TIGeR-PaC trial, evaluating its novel intra-arterial gemcitabine therapy delivered via the FDA-cleared RenovoCath device to treat locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC). The trial aims to demonstrate improved overall survival and reduced toxicity compared to standard systemic …
BIO-key International announced a warrant inducement transaction with an institutional investor involving the exercise of warrants to purchase 618,334 shares at a reduced price, generating approximately $2.5 million in gross proceeds. In return, the company will issue new unregistered warrants subject to stockholder approval, enhancing its capital …
Cingulate Inc. announced the publication of peer-reviewed pharmacokinetic data for CTx-1301, its lead ADHD treatment candidate. The study shows that CTx-1301 delivers a unique trimodal release of dexmethylphenidate, offering rapid onset and sustained medication coverage throughout the active day with fewer adverse events than existing treatments. T…
