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  • iQIYI released the trailer for its first full-length hybrid AI drama 'Immortals Over Mortal Love', using NadouPro to cut production costs and premiering Q4 2026.
  • China's semiconductor equipment imports rose to $4.76 billion in August, up 16% year-over-year, reversing a long downtrend.
  • Front-end processing tools drove the August gains while parts imports declined, indicating fab-equipment demand outpaced component purchases.
  • Japan remained China's largest supplier despite declines, Singapore shipments grew, and U.S.-origin equipment slipped amid apparent rerouting.
  • Nordic American Tankers said freight rates and steady tanker demand remain exceptionally strong, supporting vessel earnings and cash flow.

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Intel Commits €5 Billion to Expand Leixlip Campus to Meet AI and HPC Demand

Intel Commits €5 Billion to Expand Leixlip Campus to Meet AI and HPC Demand

Intel has launched a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) capital investment program to upgrade its Leixlip, Ireland campus, increase European production of Intel 3 silicon wafers and support upcoming Intel Xeon processors. The U.S. chipmaker said the work will expand capacity, connect factories on the campus, advance research and development and retrain staf…

Goldman Upgrade Drives Early Gains in NIO After Strong Delivery Momentum

Goldman Upgrade Drives Early Gains in NIO After Strong Delivery Momentum

NIO shares rose in pre-market trading following a Goldman Sachs upgrade from Neutral to Buy and a $7 price target. The broker pointed to NIO's robust deliveries - including a 67% year-over-year rise in volumes in H1 2026 and a 107,658-vehicle Q2 tally - and refreshed financial forecasts that put full-year 2026 revenue and volume growth well above p…

Petco shares slip after CHRO disposes of $508,000 in stock

Petco shares slip after CHRO disposes of $508,000 in stock

Petco Health and Wellness Company Inc. (NASDAQ: WOOF) saw its shares fall 1.6% in premarket trading after disclosure that Chief Human Resources Officer Holly May sold 200,000 Class A shares on July 9 for roughly $508,000. The Form 4 filing details the transaction price range and the executive's remaining holdings, which are largely composed of rest…

Babcock & Wilcox Unveils $50 Million Repurchase Plan; Shares Tick Higher

Babcock & Wilcox Unveils $50 Million Repurchase Plan; Shares Tick Higher

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (NYSE:BW) announced a board-approved program to repurchase up to $50 million of its common stock. The company said it expects to begin repurchases after filing its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the second quarter of 2026. Shares rose about 4% on the announcement. The program allows a variety of purchase methods, has…

Enovis™ Companion Animal Health Launches CT-RevitL™, the Next-Generation Laser Therapy System for Veterinary Care

Enovis™ Companion Animal Health Launches CT-RevitL™, the Next-Generation Laser Therapy System for Veterinary Care

Enovis Corporation's Companion Animal Health division has launched CT-RevitL™, a next-generation photobiomodulation (PBM) laser therapy system in the U.S. Designed to deliver deeper, faster, and more consistent therapeutic outcomes, CT-RevitL integrates COMPASS technology for precise and calibrated dosing. This innovation supports veterinary practi…

Cue Biopharma Appoints Dominic Borie, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer and Head of Research & Development

Cue Biopharma Appoints Dominic Borie, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer and Head of Research & Development

Cue Biopharma announced the appointment of Dominic Borie, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer and Head of Research & Development. Dr. Borie brings over two decades of experience in immunology and clinical development, previously serving in leadership roles at major biotech and pharmaceutical companies. This strategic hire aligns with Cue Biopharm…

Aterian Issues Urgent Call to Action: Only 285,000 Votes or 2.7% Separates Stockholders From Securing Value

Aterian Issues Urgent Call to Action: Only 285,000 Votes or 2.7% Separates Stockholders From Securing Value

Aterian, Inc. has postponed its special shareholder meeting to July 17, 2026, urging shareholders to approve the proposed asset sale of its marquee brand portfolios and an accompanying investment transaction. The company warns that failure to approve these proposals could result in common stockholders receiving very little to no value. The asset sa…

Guardforce AI to Present Live, Answer Questions, at Skyline Signature Series™ on July 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET

Guardforce AI to Present Live, Answer Questions, at Skyline Signature Series™ on July 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET

Guardforce AI Co., Limited announced that its management team including CEO Lei Wang will present at the Skyline Signature Series on July 22, 2026, to discuss recent strategic innovations such as their AI for Service Operating System. The live, interactive event aims to connect with investors and provide insights into the company's advancements in …

Mingteng International Announces Full Launch of ERP and MES Systems, Advancing Digitalization in Mold Manufacturing

Mingteng International Announces Full Launch of ERP and MES Systems, Advancing Digitalization in Mold Manufacturing

Mingteng International Corporation Inc., a Nasdaq-listed automotive mold developer in China, announced the complete rollout of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) at its Wuxi subsidiary. This digital transformation shift aims to improve operational efficiency, cost management, and delivery precision, supp…

Braiin Launches Agentic AI Workforce ARIA to Capture the US$32.0 Billion Global Real Estate Software Market by 2033

Braiin Launches Agentic AI Workforce ARIA to Capture the US$32.0 Billion Global Real Estate Software Market by 2033

Braiin Limited announced the release of ARIA, an agentic AI-native workforce platform designed to automate and streamline multi-step workflows across property management, leasing, compliance, accounting support, and customer engagement in the real estate sector. ARIA aims to reduce manual administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency by c…

Pliant Therapeutics Names Flavia Borellini, Ph.D. and Robert Iannone, M.D., M.S.C.E. to Board of Directors

Pliant Therapeutics Names Flavia Borellini, Ph.D. and Robert Iannone, M.D., M.S.C.E. to Board of Directors

Pliant Therapeutics announced the appointments of Dr. Flavia Borellini and Dr. Robert Iannone to its Board of Directors, bringing extensive global oncology drug development and regulatory expertise. These additions aim to support the advancement of Pliant's clinical-stage integrin-based drug programs, including its lead candidate PLN-101095 targeti…

UAE Reports Sharp Jump in June Oil Output After Exiting OPEC

UAE Reports Sharp Jump in June Oil Output After Exiting OPEC

The United Arab Emirates informed OPEC that its crude production rose by 80% in June to 3.8 million barrels per day, following Abu Dhabi's decision to leave the producer group effective May 1. The increase, which traders say helped create a surplus in Asia and prompted Saudi discounting, precedes a later escalation in tensions between the US and Ir…