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Coastal Financial Corporation announced a net loss of $42.1 million for Q2 2026, primarily due to a $68.8 million credit expense related to a single, isolated BaaS partner. Despite the loss, the company saw solid loan growth, increased banking as a service (BaaS) program income, and continued expansion of product offerings and partner relationships…
eGain Corporation announced that its management will present at the Oppenheimer 29th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on August 11, 2026. The firm, specializing in AI-powered knowledge management and customer experience automation, will hold virtual one-on-one investor meetings and webcast its presentation live and on replay.
CoinShares PLC, a Nasdaq-listed digital asset manager, has reaffirmed its voluntary commitment to quarterly financial reporting to provide greater transparency to shareholders, alongside monthly disclosures of assets under management and net flows. The company also announced plans to hold an Extraordinary General Meeting to seek shareholder approva…
Markets are obsessing over the Clarity Act narrative again, but the more actionable input for traders is a classic chart: Bitcoin's interaction with the 200-week moving average and the realized-price band. This trade idea lays out a clear, quantified entry, stop and target around that technical/on-chain pivot, with a 180-trading-day horizon and exp…
Meta has committed billions to expand the computing infrastructure that underpins artificial intelligence, narrowing its free cash flow to $784 million in the second quarter, down 91% year-on-year. Management argues the company should retain and scale that capacity to power both consumer-facing AI and enterprise services, while acknowledging there …
Cytokinetics announced that the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted marketing authorization for MYQORZO® (aficamten), a cardiac myosin inhibitor, to treat symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) in adults. Concurrently, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) issued posit…
Haleon stock fell after the company reported H1 2026 results showing organic revenue growth of 2.6% for the half, driven by 2.1% pricing and 0.5% volume and mix. Despite Q2 acceleration to 3.1% from 2.2% in Q1, results remained below the firm’s medium-term annual 4-6% target and H1 revenue of about £5.55 billion missed analyst expectations near £5.…
Core Scientific gained in pre-market trading after steep losses the previous session, buoyed by a string of analyst price-target increases tied to a large AI infrastructure lease with AMD, a stronger-than-expected top-line result, and a board appointment signaling a shift toward high-density AI colocation. Offsetting factors include a second-quarte…
Brunswick Corporation released its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, providing investors with access to a full-text press release, webcast, and conference call details. The company emphasized its global market presence in marine recreation products and its broad brand portfolio. Forward-looking statements caution about various econo…
Chinese state broadcasters have released footage of a Type 052D destroyer firing the YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile, a weapon previously seen on larger Type-055 cruisers. The broadcast, carried by CCTV’s military channel and the Global Times, included details on the missile’s vertical cold-launch and accompanies a documentary timed to the Peopl…
U.S. vehicle leasing has not returned to pre-pandemic levels after falling sharply during post-pandemic shortages. Automakers' reduced willingness to offer low monthly lease payments, combined with higher interest rates and tighter inventories, has pushed some buyers into extended financing and constrained the supply of off-lease used vehicles.
JCDecaux shares climbed sharply after the outdoor advertising company released first-half 2026 results before markets opened. The group reported higher revenue, a steep rise in recurring EBIT and net income, a swing to positive free cash flow, and notable gains in digital and programmatic advertising. Management flagged modest near-term margin pres…
ServiceNow's workflow platform is showing accelerating user retention and steady revenue momentum. The business generates strong free cash flow, has minimal leverage, and technical momentum is improving. Valuation is premium, but a disciplined long with a clear stop and target provides asymmetric upside if retention and AI-driven monetization conti…
Bloom Energy shares rose in pre-market trading after the fuel cell manufacturer reported its strongest quarter ever: Q2 2026 revenue of $1.065 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $0.78, both well above Wall Street expectations. The company cited robust demand from AI infrastructure customers, with product revenue climbing to $935 million. Management raised…
U.S. stock index futures opened higher as Microsoft surged following robust quarterly results and upbeat cloud and AI guidance. Gains were limited by an escalating conflict in the Middle East, hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve's meeting, and a steep aftermarket decline in Meta Platforms after its earnings and guidance disappointed investors.
Four major South Korean oil refiners are evaluating Venezuelan crude shipments as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz prompt a search for more diversified and price-competitive sources. GS Caltex has already brought in a test cargo, while HD Hyundai Oilbank, SK Innovation and S-Oil are assessing their options. The refiners are also examining suppli…
Phillips 66 (PSX) presents a structured, mid-term long trade ahead of earnings. Strong crack spreads and higher refining utilization have re-rated the stock, while a $2.0-2.5B capex push into midstream capacity should underpin longer-term cash flow. Valuation is reasonable on P/E (~20) and EV/EBITDA (~15), but stretched on P/FCF, so risk management…
Indonesia's constitutional court has determined that the multibillion-dollar free meals initiative cannot continue to be financed from the education operational budget, requiring a separate line item in the state budget no later than 2028. The decision responds to petitions from students and educators and highlights tensions between nutrition goals…
ArcelorMittal's finance chief said the company still carries roughly $150 million in quarterly costs tied to U.S. steel tariffs on its Canadian operations, amounting to about $600 million annually. While Canada’s retaliatory duties offer some relief to the domestic steel sector, they have not offset the financial burden for ArcelorMittal’s Canadian…
Cigna raised its 2026 adjusted profit forecast after beating second-quarter earnings and revenue estimates, driven by growth in its Evernorth Health Services unit. The insurer is reducing participation in government-backed programs and concentrating on employer-sponsored coverage and its pharmacy benefits business, while its medical loss ratio incr…
A group of U.S. Democratic senators has urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to reinstate plans to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 note after the Treasury indicated it was no longer pursuing the redesign. The request follows an Obama-era announcement that Tubman would replace Andrew Jackson, and comes amid separate discussions within the administ…
A review of federal court records shows that the Trump administration pursued criminal charges against at least 851 people accused of assaulting or impeding federal officers, and that an unusually large share of those prosecutions were later dropped. The practice has produced substantial collateral consequences for defendants — lost jobs, seized pr…
KBR, Inc. reported second quarter fiscal 2026 revenues of $2.0 billion, up 2% year-over-year, with net income attributable to KBR rising 32% to $96 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased 7% to $258 million, supported by strong performance in its Sustainable Technology Solutions segment and healthy demand in Mission Technology Solutions internationally.…
L’Oréal intends to begin selling Gucci-branded beauty products as early as 2028 after taking over the production license from Coty in mid-2027 under a €4 billion deal with Kering. The company is encouraged by recent improvements in Gucci’s fashion and leather goods results and is tracking healthy e-commerce and luxury segment trends, while monitori…
Radware Ltd. (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leader in application security and delivery for multi-cloud environments, announced its management will participate in upcoming investor conferences including the Rosenblatt Technology Summit, Jefferies Semiconductor, IT & Communication Technology Conference, and Wolfe Research TMT Conference. The company emphasized i…
