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ABB delivered a robust Q2 with rising revenues, record orders and a double-digit increase in operational EBITA, but shares fell after the company unveiled a $5.5 billion all-cash bid for Rotork. Market caution around the size of the deal, funding decisions and integration execution offset the upbeat earnings beat, leaving the stock lower on subdued…
Shares of Knorr-Bremse rose modestly after JPMorgan placed the German brake systems maker on a positive catalyst watch ahead of its upcoming second-quarter report. The bank has nudged its internal sales and adjusted EBIT forecasts above pre-quarter consensus, citing stronger North American truck order data and the potential for margin upgrades as d…
Quantum Cyber N.V. saw its stock climb after disclosing that roughly $2.09 million in purchase orders now sit with its wholly-owned unit, Quantum Drones Corporation, as part of a transaction to acquire a 50,000 square foot manufacturing facility. The move is presented as a step toward direct, U.S.-based production of the company's autonomous defens…
France's government outlined plans to restrict most public spending growth in 2027 as debt interest and defense outlays consume larger shares of the state budget. Total state and agency spending is set at €708.4 billion, with ministers ordered to keep most departmental increases below inflation. Rising debt service and mandated defense spending lea…
Global equities and risk assets showed muted responses after uneven corporate results, cooling inflation data and renewed geopolitical tensions. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. delivered a surprise profit jump, but chip shares remained under pressure. Softer U.S. producer price data eased near-term rate-hike bets, yet core PCE remains above …
Shares of Twin Vee PowerCats Co. (NASDAQ: VEEE) jumped 28% after the company agreed to merge with private USFM Corporation, a U.S.-based mineral exploration firm focused on critical mineral targets in Greenland. The deal calls for a subsidiary of USFM to merge into Twin Vee, while Twin Vee's recreational marine operations will be spun out into a pr…
Bond investors are asking for higher compensation to finance Middle Eastern sovereigns after renewed tensions between the US and Iran. JPMorgan indexes show the average regional sovereign risk premium has climbed by about 20 basis points to 402 basis points over Treasury yields since a recent warning from the US president that a ceasefire may be "o…
BrainsWay Ltd., a Nasdaq-listed global leader in noninvasive neurostimulation treatments, announced its minority equity investment of $500,000 in Sound Minds Behavioral, an outpatient behavioral health platform operating across multiple Mid-Atlantic states. This strategic partnership aims to enhance access to innovative mental health care and suppo…
BriaCell Therapeutics has announced the addition of Sunnybrook’s Odette Cancer Centre in Toronto as the first Canadian site for its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Bria-IMT in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor for metastatic breast cancer. The expanded trial now includes over 80 active clinical sites across the U.S. and Cana…
ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) has acquired Velocity Geomatics Inc., a Canadian drone-based geomatics company focused on environmental and regulatory compliance services within the oil and gas industry. This marks ZenaTech's 25th acquisition as part of an aggressive expansion of its Drone as a Service (DaaS) platform, extending its presence in a rap…
Medicus Pharma Ltd. has received positive feedback from the FDA and central IRB approval with modifications for its optimized Phase 2 clinical trial of Teverelix®, targeting men with acute urinary retention secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia. The redesigned study aims to enroll 126 patients, significantly fewer than the previous plan, to eff…
Greenwich LifeSciences announced that the European Medicines Agency has approved combining both HLA-A*02 and non-HLA-A*02 breast cancer patients in the randomized arms of their Phase III FLAMINGO-01 trial evaluating GLSI-100 immunotherapy. This follows similar approval from the FDA in the US, effectively doubling enrollment capacity and statistical…
Cronos Group Inc. announced that it will hold its 2026 second quarter earnings conference call on August 6, 2026. The company will discuss its financial results and growth plans, emphasizing its strategy to expand its consumer goods product lineup through R&D and innovation within the cannabis sector.
Plus Therapeutics announces a strategic collaboration with Genomic Testing Cooperative to integrate next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology into its CNSide cerebrospinal fluid assay platform, enhancing DNA and RNA profiling capabilities for CNS cancers. This integration supports Plus' CNS oncology strategy encompassing targeted radiotherapeutic…
Arbutus Biopharma and its licensee Genevant have initiated multiple international lawsuits against Pfizer and BioNTech to enforce patents protecting their lipid nanoparticle technology used in mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. The company also received approximately $178 million from a settlement with Moderna over patent infringement, including reimbursement…
Quantum Cyber N.V., a Nasdaq-listed autonomous defense technology company, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Quantum Drones Corporation, has received approximately $2.09 million in purchase orders. These orders coincide with the acquisition of a 50,000 square foot manufacturing facility aimed at enhancing the company's U.S.-based manufact…
Banzai International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNZI) announced the return of Demio co-founders David Abrams and Wyatt Jozwowski to lead its CreateStudio business unit. Abrams will serve as General Manager and Jozwowski as Vice President of Product, bringing strong leadership and domain expertise to accelerate CreateStudio’s development in AI-driven video edit…
Lufthansa Group said it will restart routes to Riyadh and Amman following earlier suspensions of some Middle Eastern services. The group will operate flights to Riyadh from Frankfurt beginning September 10, while ITA Airways will resume Rome-Riyadh services on September 15. Austrian Airlines will restart Vienna-Amman flights on October 2. The carri…
A Reuters poll of 74 economists finds unanimous expectation that the European Central Bank will keep its deposit rate at 2.25% on July 23, while a growing majority anticipates a second rate increase this year in September due to a resurgence in energy prices that risks intensifying inflation pressures.
The removal of defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has sparked rare public demonstrations across Ukraine and prompted at least one senior military resignation, deepening a political crisis as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy undertakes a second wartime cabinet overhaul. The dispute has highlighted tensions between Fedorov and army chief Oleksandr Syrsky…
Hedge funds increased bearish bets against manufacturing stocks in June, driven by concerns that renewed hostilities around the Strait of Hormuz will lift oil, insurance and freight costs and squeeze manufacturers dependent on imported components. Hazeltree data covering 600 asset managers and 16,000 global stocks shows manufacturing names were the…
Newmont is trading at ~12x earnings with a $101.6B market cap while advancing project funding and government-backed support that clear the path for production-extension projects. With solid free cash flow and a recently increased buyback program, the risk/reward favors a re-rating if gold fundamentals recover or project milestones catalyze multiple…
Bank of America expects the euro to weaken further against both the Australian dollar and the New Zealand dollar over the coming months. The bank retains bullish views on AUD/USD and NZD/USD but warns that positioning in NZD/USD appears vulnerable, with AUD/USD less so. Sluggish domestic demand in China and a falling credit impulse are cited as hea…
Aer Lingus Group DAC said it may eliminate as many as 500 positions and trim some flights as part of an organizational restructuring intended to address rising costs and stronger competition on North Atlantic routes. The carrier reduced senior management roles by roughly 25% and will cut capacity across its network by 6% from late September through…
Xenon’s azetukalner Phase 3 win and strong long-term seizure freedom data make the company a commercial story for focal onset epilepsy. With an anticipated NDA in Q3 2026 and a $650M equity raise behind it, XENE looks buyable at current levels. This trade idea lays out an entry at $67.71, a $85 target and a $58 stop, with a long-term horizon to cap…
