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Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force are accelerating production capacity for the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, backed by more than $5 billion invested in digital engineering and manufacturing infrastructure. Multiple test aircraft are flying and reporting performance that exceeds digital model expectations, the program’s first operational aircraf…
BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at up to $98,871,411 by the U.S. Department of War to provide sustaining engineering for F-16 avionics intermediate shop automatic test equipment. The work will be carried out at BAE's San Diego facility, cover…
IonQ shares ticked higher in after-hours trading as the company confirmed it was awarded a place on the Missile Defense Agency’s SHIELD indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle. The designation makes IonQ - and its subsidiaries - eligible to bid on future task orders across a wide range of defense-related capabilities, though any re…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a special exemption permitting intraday trading of tokenized shares in WisdomTree's Treasury Money Market Digital Fund. The relief removes the end-of-day pricing constraint that would otherwise apply, and officials say the change could shorten settlement times and make fund access easier for re…
Protara Therapeutics saw its stock decline following the publication of interim results from its Phase 2 ADVANCED-2 study of TARA-002 in patients with high-risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. The data cover evaluable participants in both BCG-Unresponsive and BCG-Naïve cohorts, report favorable safety signals, and set expectations for registrat…
Silo Pharma Inc. authorized a board-approved program to repurchase up to $1 million of its common stock, triggering a 35.1% rise in after-hours trading. The company said purchases may occur on the open market or through negotiated transactions and stressed the plan is subject to regulatory, market and corporate constraints.
Tandem Diabetes Care announced a private placement of $200 million in convertible senior notes due 2032, with an initial purchaser option for an additional $30 million. The unsecured notes will accrue semiannual interest and may be settled in cash, common stock, or a combination at the company's election. Tandem said net proceeds will fund capped c…
Canadian generic drug maker Apotex Inc. is preparing for a potential initial public offering in Toronto during the first half of the year that could raise as much as C$1 billion (about $730 million). Bank advisers have been engaged, but final decisions on timing and deal size have not been made and plans remain subject to change.
Paramount Skydance submitted a higher bid for Warner Bros. Discovery in an effort to derail the studio's agreed sale to Netflix. The revised proposal improves on Paramount's earlier $108.4 billion, $30-per-share offer and is intended to address concerns about financing certainty. Netflix, which has an existing $27.75-per-share cash agreement, is pe…
Global Medical Response has assembled a banking group to manage a U.S. initial public offering that could raise about $1 billion. The Lewisville, Texas-based provider of air and ground emergency medical services has tapped JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America to work with KKR’s capital markets desk, and is also engaging Barclays and Goldman Sachs. De…
Whirlpool Corporation's stock fell about 7% after the company disclosed plans for concurrent public offerings of common stock and depositary shares representing interests in newly issued Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock. The offerings aim to raise roughly $800 million, with proceeds targeted for partial repayment of the company's revo…
A group of companies including Hims & Hers Health, Bed Bath & Beyond, Myriad Genetics, Keysight Technologies, EverQuote and Kratos Defense posted varied after-hours moves as earnings and guidance diverged from analyst expectations. Stock reactions tracked whether companies topped revenue and EPS estimates or issued forward guidance that missed mark…
U.S. stock indices closed lower on Monday as losses in Financials, Consumer Services and Industrials weighed on markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.66% to a new one-month low, the S&P 500 slipped 1.04%, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 1.13%. Market breadth was negative on both the NYSE and Nasdaq, while volatility, gold futures and s…
Mexico's benchmark S&P/BMV IPC closed down 1.21% as declines in industrial, consumer goods and consumer staples sectors weighed on the market. While a handful of stocks, including Industrias Peñoles and Grupo Carso, finished higher, larger losses from airline and beverage-related names pushed the overall index lower. Commodities and currency market…
Canadian equities closed modestly lower on Monday, with the S&P/TSX Composite retreating 0.12% as weakness in the information technology, industrials and financials sectors outweighed gains in select mining stocks. Market breadth was tilted toward decliners, volatility ticked higher and commodities and foreign-exchange moves presented mixed signals…
Colombian shares closed higher on Monday, with the COLCAP index rising 2.10% as strength in Industrials, Services and Agriculture supported the advance. Top session performers included Grupo Cibest SA, Mineros SA and Cementos Argos SA, while a handful of financial names ended lower. Commodity and currency moves were mixed, with notable shifts in co…
PayPal has drawn takeover interest after its share price fell, with analysts highlighting the company's low multiple relative to 2027 earnings estimates and the potential for buyers to pay premiums for assets such as Venmo and its buy now, pay later operations. Broker notes and sell-side research outline likely acquirers, hurdles to a full-company …
ROC completed its initial public offering, selling 4 million shares at $6.00 each to generate $24 million in gross proceeds before underwriting fees and expenses. The Vision AI company began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market on February 20, 2026, priced at the high end of its marketed range. ROC has granted underwriters a 30-day option for up to…
Google has announced a three-year partnership with ISTE+ASCD to deliver Gemini and NotebookLM training to all 6 million K-12 and higher-education instructors in the United States. The rollout will begin in the coming months with short, flexible modules created by educators, awarding micro-credentials on completion and aligning materials to an AI Re…
Shares of several cybersecurity vendors tumbled after Anthropic released Claude Code Security, a tool aimed at identifying high-severity vulnerabilities in open-source repositories and suggesting patches. Market losses were broad across the sector, though some analysts say the decline reflects an overbroad narrative about AI replacing traditional s…
Amazon announced a $12 billion plan to construct data center campuses in northwest Louisiana, a project that includes substantial local infrastructure funding and community support but prompted a late trading 2.5% share decline amid broader investor concerns about heavy AI-related capital spending. The project is expected to create 540 direct full-…
Crypto.com has been granted conditional approval by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a national trust bank charter. The decision positions the digital-asset platform to operate as a federally regulated custodian capable of managing client assets and settling trades within an OCC-supervised framework, though the charter does not all…
Brazil's Bovespa closed down 0.91% on Monday as losses in Financials, Consumption and Real Estate sectors pushed the index lower. Market breadth favored decliners, while individual movers included gains at Telefonica Brasil and declines at Vibra Energia, Hapvida and Banco Santander Brasil Unit. Volatility eased and commodity and FX moves were mixed…
Panama has published a Supreme Court ruling in the official gazette that cancels the concessions for the Balboa and Cristobal terminals previously operated by Panama Ports Company, a CK Hutchison subsidiary. The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) has assumed control by decree to maintain operations while APM Terminals, a Maersk unit, is positioned to …
The consulting sector has suffered significant share-price weakness in 2026 as investor concerns about AI-driven disruption and broader economic uncertainty removed the industry’s valuation premium. Despite partnerships around AI and relatively stable cash flows for many firms, heavy selloffs have pushed several large consulting firms to deeply dis…
