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  • U.S. weighs targeted tariffs on foreign semiconductors, raising potential cost and supply risks for global tech firms.
  • Crest Nicholson plunges after reversing profit guidance to about £10m EBIT loss and citing weaker sales momentum.
  • Jet2 shares rise after strong summer bookings and a plan to move to the LSE main market.
  • UK stocks ticked up as gold miners gained amid Iran-related shipping tensions driving safe-haven flows.
  • Verisk launched a U.S. data center exposure database to help insurers assess growing concentration and catastrophe risks.
  • Netflix begins a second monetization cycle via ad tiers, live sports, gaming and licensing to boost revenue and margins over 6–12 months.
  • 3M shows measurable margin improvement from restructuring, positioning for a tactical long based on earnings resiliency and cash generation.

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Synopsys Q3 Review: Strong Beats, Integration Progress, and the Road Ahead

Synopsys Q3 Review: Strong Beats, Integration Progress, and the Road Ahead

Synopsys reported Q3 FY2026 revenue of $2.477 billion, a 42% year-over-year increase and $37 million above expectations, with non-GAAP EPS of $3.91 versus $3.67 estimated. The company raised full-year guidance, disclosed accelerating Ansys integration progress and synergy targets, and highlighted AI-driven efficiency gains. Despite the beat, shares…

UPDATE -- Canada-Japan Support Advances Xanadu and Mitsubishi Chemical Partnership on Quantum Semiconductor Research

UPDATE -- Canada-Japan Support Advances Xanadu and Mitsubishi Chemical Partnership on Quantum Semiconductor Research

Xanadu Quantum Technologies and Mitsubishi Chemical have entered the next phase of their collaboration to develop quantum computing algorithms aimed at improving extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography for semiconductor manufacturing. Supported by innovation programs from Canada and Japan, the partnership focuses on creating a quantum-ready software …

AmpliTech Secures $7.3M Follow-On 5G Order From Asian Operator; Shares Rise

AmpliTech Secures $7.3M Follow-On 5G Order From Asian Operator; Shares Rise

AmpliTech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPG) said it received roughly $7.3 million in follow-on orders from an Asian mobile network operator for its 5G O-RAN radio systems, a development that pushed the company's shares up about 6% on Thursday. The orders come under a previously announced Letter of Intent program and follow deployments at the operator's 5G …

Mortgage Rates Linger Near 6.66% as Market Shows Signs of Balance

Mortgage Rates Linger Near 6.66% as Market Shows Signs of Balance

Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the 30-year fixed mortgage rate at 6.66% for the week ending August 27, 2026, essentially unchanged from the prior week. The 15-year fixed averaged 5.98%, a modest uptick from 5.95% a week earlier. Freddie Mac's chief economist points to a resilient economy and rising household incomes, while incre…

Belgian Equities Slip at Close; BEL 20 Drops 0.38%

Belgian Equities Slip at Close; BEL 20 Drops 0.38%

Belgian stocks finished lower on Thursday, with the benchmark BEL 20 index losing 0.38% as declines in Utilities, Industrials and Consumer Goods outnumbered advances. Argen-X and Melexis were among the session's gainers, while Ackermans & Van Haaren, D'Ieteren and KBC Group registered the largest falls. Commodity and foreign-exchange markets showed…

Helsinki Stocks Close Slightly Higher as Tech and Telecom Lead Gains

Helsinki Stocks Close Slightly Higher as Tech and Telecom Lead Gains

Finland's benchmark index closed modestly higher on Thursday, driven by advances in the Consumer Services, Telecoms and Technology segments. The OMX Helsinki 25 rose 0.10% to a one-month high, with Qt Group, Nokia and Tieto among the top performers while Nokian Renkaat, Neste and Elisa lagged. Market breadth was narrowly positive and commodity and …