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  • Bitcoin rose above $84,000, gaining about 5% and signaling renewed risk-on demand in crypto markets.
  • UTStarcom unveiled optical circuit switching prototypes for AI data centers targeting lower latency, power use, and cost in AI networking.
  • Einride partnered with NVIDIA to integrate DRIVE Hyperion and AI tools, targeting 1,500–2,000 autonomous trucks by 2028.
  • Namib Minerals finished Redwing Mine dewatering ahead of schedule, enabling underground access and progress toward its DFS due early Q1 2027.
  • Goldman Sachs shares retraced toward a 20% bear threshold, prompting buy-the-pullback recommendations for long-term investors.
  • Equinox Gold will redeem $172.5m of 4.75% convertible notes due October 2028, offering conversion until Oct 19 and reducing outstanding debt.

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Nano Labs: Deep-Value AI Chip Play at Sub-$50M Market Cap

Nano Labs: Deep-Value AI Chip Play at Sub-$50M Market Cap

Nano Labs (NA) trades at roughly $45M market cap with a P/E near 1.9 and P/B under 0.4. The company is a fabless designer of high-throughput and vision computing chips, expanding into AI infrastructure and tokenization programs. Given recent insider buying, a North America MOU, and depressed share price versus a $8.10 52-week high, this trade aims …

Minnesota Man to Receive Life Terms After Plea in Fatal Attacks on Lawmakers

Minnesota Man to Receive Life Terms After Plea in Fatal Attacks on Lawmakers

A Minnesota man who admitted disguising himself as a police officer to attack state legislators will be sentenced to consecutive life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to murder, stalking and gun charges as part of a deal that avoided the death penalty. The attacks left one top Democratic lawmaker and her husband dead and wounded a state se…

Mapping the Robotics Landscape: One Leading Stock for Each Subsector

Mapping the Robotics Landscape: One Leading Stock for Each Subsector

The robotics sector covers a dozen distinct subsectors that together form the automation stack, from industrial arms and power systems to machine vision, lasers and lab automation. The ROBO and BOTZ exchange-traded funds aggregate many of the representative names across these lanes. Below is a concise map highlighting one standout stock in each sub…

Paris Stocks Retreat as CAC 40 Falls 1.64% at Close

Paris Stocks Retreat as CAC 40 Falls 1.64% at Close

France's main equity gauges ended Thursday in negative territory, led by losses across the Technology, Consumer Goods and Healthcare sectors. The CAC 40 declined 1.64% at the close while the broader SBF 120 slipped 1.50%. Several individual stocks posted notable gains and steep declines, and volatility and commodity moves were pronounced in late tr…

Madrid stocks retreat as IBEX 35 slips 1.55% on broad declines

Madrid stocks retreat as IBEX 35 slips 1.55% on broad declines

Spain's equity benchmark closed lower, with the IBEX 35 falling 1.55% as declines in Financial Services & Real Estate, Consumer Services and Building & Construction sectors led the market down. While several large-cap stocks posted declines, a handful of companies — led by Indra A, Cellnex and ROVI — recorded notable gains. Commodities and currency…

Portuguese stocks slip at close as PSI drops 0.27%

Portuguese stocks slip at close as PSI drops 0.27%

Portugal's benchmark index closed lower on Thursday, driven by losses across Industrials, Basic Materials and Financials. The PSI fell 0.27% at the Lisbon close. Energy-related names led gains, while postal services and selected industrials were among the heaviest decliners. Commodity markets registered large swings, with Brent and U.S. crude posti…

iPower Signs Non-Binding LOI for Proposed $6 Million GPU Deployment

iPower Signs Non-Binding LOI for Proposed $6 Million GPU Deployment

iPower Inc. announced signing a non-binding letter of intent with a prospective customer to lease high-performance GPU systems valued at approximately $6 million, with an anticipated 36-month lease term. The deal marks a significant step in iPower's AI hardware leasing strategy, with potential expansion up to $60 million in total contract value fol…

OKYO Pharma Announces Purchase of Shares by Director

OKYO Pharma Announces Purchase of Shares by Director

OKYO Pharma Limited announced that Non-Executive Director John Brancaccio purchased 5,000 ordinary shares on NASDAQ, raising his total holdings to 35,201 shares. This insider buying comes as the company prepares to initiate a global Phase 3 pivotal clinical trial for urcosimod, targeting neuropathic corneal pain (NCP).

GOOGL slips after blowout quarter as investors balk at a capex surge

GOOGL slips after blowout quarter as investors balk at a capex surge

Alphabet reported a standout Q2 2026 result — $9.11 in EPS versus a $2.88 estimate and $119.80 billion in revenue — yet its Class A shares fell sharply intraday. The market reaction reflects investor unease over an added $15 billion in capital expenditures and related execution and regulatory risks, despite a sizable cloud backlog and other fundame…

Buy CME Into Volatility - Defensive Growth with a High Yield Cushion

Buy CME Into Volatility - Defensive Growth with a High Yield Cushion

CME Group is a cash-generative derivatives exchange with low leverage, a healthy free cash flow stream and a high visible dividend. With product expansion (single-stock futures for Tesla and SpaceX) and a policy backdrop that should sustain trading volumes, CME is a quality growth name to own on a pullback. This trade plan uses an entry near the cu…

Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Westamerica Bancorporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share payable on August 14, 2026, underscoring its reliable earnings and conservative risk profile. The company reported net income of $27.4 million for Q2 2026, or $1.17 diluted earnings per share. Westamerica Bancorporation operates banking and trust offices in Northern a…