Tue, Aug 18, 2026
1176 indexed SquawkNews stories from this UTC day. Showing 1-119.
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Japan core machine orders rise 9.7% in monthly data
Japan core machine orders rose 9.7% m/m, above the 7.2% estimate, after a 12.4% decline previously; the y/y measure rose 16.9% versus 9.6% expected and minus 1.9% prior.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC
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HIMS - Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Encourages Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) Investors to Contact the Firm
HIMS - Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Encourages Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) Investors to Contact the Firm
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC
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US futures steady after tech-led selloff
US stock futures steady on Wednesday after the prior session’s tech-heavy decline, as higher global bond yields, firmer oil prices and ongoing US-Iran tensions weigh on sentiment.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC
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Japan core machinery orders rise 9.7% month on month
Japanese core machinery orders rise 9.7% month on month, above the 7.2% forecast and after a revised -12.4% previous reading.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
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Japan core machinery orders rise 16.9% YoY
Japanese core machinery orders increased 16.9% year over year, above the 9.6% forecast and after a revised -1.9% prior reading.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
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Japan June core machinery orders rise 9.7% m/m, topping poll
Japan June core machinery orders rise 9.7% month on month, above the 7.8% poll.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
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Japan June core machinery orders rise 16.9% year on year
Japan's June core machinery orders rise 16.9% year on year, compared with a 10.8% forecast.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
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Japan core machinery orders rise/fall month-on-month
Pro reports Japanese core machinery orders on a month-on-month basis, with no magnitude, direction, unit, or comparison period provided in the feed.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
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Japanese Core Machinery Orders YoY
Japanese Core Machinery Orders YoY
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC
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Scott Singer wins Republican nomination in Florida House District 25
Former Boca Raton mayor Scott Singer wins the Republican nomination for Florida U.S. House District 25 and will advance to the general election.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC
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Casey Askar secures Republican nomination for Florida's U.S. House District 22: DDHQ projects
Casey Askar secures Republican nomination for Florida's U.S. House District 22: DDHQ projects
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC
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Brent extends gains above $91 on US-Iran stalemate
Brent crude strengthens above $91 per barrel for a fourth straight session as US and Iran show little progress toward ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, keeping supply concerns elevated.
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC
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Trump orders top envoys to halt Iran talks—strategy shift
CNN reports Trump has ordered his top envoys to halt talks with Iran, indicating a move away from rapid pressure toward sustained economic and military pressure.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC
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Crude extends gains above $85 amid US-Iran Hormuz stalemate
Crude oil climbs above $85 per barrel for a fourth consecutive session as US-Iran talks remain at an impasse and supply risks around the Strait of Hormuz stay elevated, while US inventories fell 328,000 barrels last week
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC
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Global markets mixed: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip; WTI rises
US equity futures are mixed, with S&P 500 down 0.05%, Nasdaq 100 down 0.2%, Dow unchanged and Russell down 0.04%, while WTI is up 0.5% at 84.48.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC
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SLG sale: Greenberg Traurig advises on $312.2M Midtown office property
Greenberg Traurig advises SLG on the $312.2M sale of a Midtown Manhattan office property, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC
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State Rep. Mike Beltran leads Republican nomination for Florida's newly redrawn U.S. House district 14: AP
State Rep. Mike Beltran leads Republican nomination for Florida's newly redrawn U.S. House district 14: AP
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC
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State Rep. Mike Beltran wins GOP nomination for Florida's newly redrawn US House District 14: AP projects
State Rep. Mike Beltran wins GOP nomination for Florida's newly redrawn US House District 14: AP projects
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:23 PM UTC
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Trump discusses possible Kim Jong Un meeting on Asia trip
Trump has discussed setting up an in-person meeting with Kim Jong Un during his next trip to Asia, which could happen in November, the WSJ reports.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC
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U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz wins Dem nod for Florida HD 25
U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz secures the Democratic nomination for Florida’s House District 25 and will move to the general election, according to Pro.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:09 PM UTC
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Trump pushes for meeting with Kim Jong Un this year: WSJ
Trump pushes for meeting with Kim Jong Un this year: WSJ
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:07 PM UTC
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NZX 50 rises as healthcare stocks and earnings optimism lift sentiment
New Zealand's NZX 50 rises 33 points, or 0.2%, to 13,899 in Wednesday morning trade, led by healthcare, real estate and industrials as earnings optimism supports sentiment.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC
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S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 futures edge lower; WTI rises
U.S. index futures are mostly slightly lower, with S&P 500 futures down 0.05%, Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.19%, Dow futures unchanged and Russell futures down 0.03%; WTI crude is up 0.5% at 84.48.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
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U.S.-South Korea drills schedule likely to be halved, media says
South Korean media report that the U.S.-South Korea joint military drills schedule is likely to be halved; no catalyst was supplied.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC
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New Zealand PPI Inputs rise 2.9% QoQ, up from 1.4%
New Zealand PPI Inputs increase 2.9% QoQ, compared with a prior 1.4%; no forecast figure is provided in the release.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC
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New Zealand PPI Inputs rises or falls QoQ
New Zealand reports PPI Inputs on a quarter-over-quarter basis (QoQ), with no further figures, comparisons, or revisions provided in the feed.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC
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New Zealand PPI outputs rise 1.6% QoQ
New Zealand PPI outputs increased 1.6% QoQ, versus a prior 0.8%; no forecast was supplied in the alert.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC
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Association of Flight Attendants: Have acted swiftly to oppose and request limits on sale of flight attendant employee data
Association of Flight Attendants: Have acted swiftly to oppose and request limits on sale of flight attendant employee data
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
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Flight attendants’ union objects to Spirit data sale to Google
The Association of Flight Attendants objects to Spirit’s sale of its data to Google, according to Pro.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC
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Coffee jumps 4.19% as sugar, rubber rise; wheat falls
Coffee rises 4.19% among top commodity gainers, followed by Sugar up 3.56% and Rubber up 1.77%, while Canola (-2.82%), Cocoa (-2.47%) and Wheat (-1.52%) lead the decliners.
COMMODITIES | Aug 18, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC
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OpenAI revenue rises to $6.7 billion in June quarter
OpenAI’s revenue climbed to $6.7 billion in the quarter ended June, according to a WSJ report.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:35 PM UTC
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Platinum leads metals lower as commodities weaken
Platinum falls 4.04%, with silver down 3.86%, copper down 2.46% and gold down 1.83%, while iron ore CNY rises 1.06% and steel rebar gains 0.70%.
COMMODITIES | Aug 18, 2026, 10:35 PM UTC
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US index futures edge higher; WTI crude rises 0.54%
US index futures are modestly higher, while EUR/USD and GBP/USD are lower, USD/JPY is up 0.15%, and WTI crude rises 0.54% to 84.51.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC
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Natural Gas EU, U.S. gas rise in commodity gainers
Markets lists Natural Gas EU up 3.97% and natural gas up 3.72% among top commodity gainers, with propane, WTI and Brent also higher.
COMMODITIES | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC
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Robinhood CEO Tenev: Tokenization “supercycle” is just beginning
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says the financial system is at the start of a “tokenization supercycle,” adding that tokenization will eventually “eat the entire financial system.”
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:19 PM UTC
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Trump orders envoys to halt all negotiations with Iran
CNN reports Trump has ordered his envoys to halt all negotiations with Iran, with no negotiation scope, timing, or accompanying policy measures provided in the feed.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:19 PM UTC
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JBS proposes to acquire remaining Pilgrim's Pride shares
JBS announces a proposal to acquire the remaining publicly traded shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, with no terms or timing supplied in the alert.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
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New Zealand dollar drops 0.47% in FX update
Markets says the New Zealand dollar is down 0.47%, with the Australian dollar, Polish zloty, Japanese yen and British pound also lower while the South Korean won leads gains.
FX | Aug 18, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC
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UK PM Burnham to shift economic growth duties from Treasury
The Times reports UK PM Burnham plans for No 10 North to assume economic growth duties from the Treasury in a power shift.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
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DEFSEC Technologies closes CDN$5.54 million private placement
DEFSEC Technologies Inc. announces the closing of a CDN$5.54 million private placement.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC
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ZTO reports second-quarter 2026 unaudited financial results
ZTO reports its second quarter 2026 unaudited financial results, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk, with no EPS, revenue, or other figures provided in the alert.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
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Lufax reports second-quarter 2026 financial results
Lufax reports second-quarter 2026 financial results; the wire item supplies no figures, comparison details, or catalyst.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
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Mercury Systems reports record Q4 bookings, revenue and backlog
Mercury Systems reported record Q4 bookings of $660 million, record backlog over $1.9 billion and record revenue of $290 million, while outlining FY27 organic growth expectations in the low double digits.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:57 PM UTC
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Saratoga Investment prices $85 million 8.00% notes due 2031
Saratoga Investment Corp. prices a public offering of $85.0 million 8.00% notes due 2031.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 09:54 PM UTC
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Interstate Power and Light (LNT) prices debt offering
Interstate Power and Light Company (LNT) prices a debt offering, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk, with no further terms or size provided in the feed.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 09:52 PM UTC
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Iridex reports positive Q2 cash flow, reaffirms 2026 revenue guidance
Iridex said it generated positive cash flow in Q2 2026, began relocating its headquarters as part of cost cutting, and reaffirmed 2026 revenue guidance of $51 million to $53 million.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:52 PM UTC
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Google AI reportedly performs some frontline deployment tasks, per The Information
TradeXchange Newsdesk reports that, according to The Information, Google said its AI can perform some tasks currently handled by frontline deployment engineers.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:49 PM UTC
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Moody's affirms NVIDIA Aa1 rating, keeps positive outlook
Moody's affirms NVIDIA's Aa1 rating and maintains a positive outlook, saying the company's balanced capital allocation policy supports its exceptionally strong net cash position and credit metrics.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:48 PM UTC
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AXIL Brands posts 48.9% Q4 revenue growth, raises cash
AXIL Brands reported Q4 2026 net revenues of $8.6 million, up 48.9% year over year, with gross margin at 72% and full-year sales above $30 million.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:48 PM UTC
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Keysight raises FY2026 guidance, sees adj EPS $11.46
Keysight Techs says it expects FY2026 adjusted EPS of $11.46 versus a $10.24 analyst estimate and raises FY2026 sales guidance to $7.095 billion from $6.826 billion-$6.934 billion.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:48 PM UTC
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Carney and Trump speak again on ongoing talks, Carney office says
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke again this afternoon on ongoing talks, according to a statement from Carney’s office.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:45 PM UTC
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META Meta trial in the worst possible district for corporate defendants, hence why the stock is being hammered. But the case, while strong e
META Meta trial in the worst possible district for corporate defendants, hence why the stock is being hammered. But the case, while strong enough, might not survive a supreme court review. Contrary view but i didn't go t
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:45 PM UTC
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Iran warns ships hiding identities in Strait of Hormuz face security action
Iran issues a warning that ships concealing their identities in the Strait of Hormuz face security action, according to NourNews via TradeXchange Newsdesk.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:44 PM UTC
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Infleqtion (INFQ) to test quantum sensing in Colorado
Infleqtion (INFQ) says it will test quantum sensing in Colorado to advance U.S. critical minerals security, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:39 PM UTC
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Marten Transport (MRTN) declares quarterly dividend
Marten Transport (MRTN) declares a quarterly dividend, per the company’s announcement.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:33 PM UTC
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Have a great evening, all! We'll be back at it again in the morning.
Have a great evening, all! We'll be back at it again in the morning.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:30 PM UTC
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CSAN - Cosan S.A. Announces Material Fact
CSAN - Cosan S.A. Announces Material Fact
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:26 PM UTC
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Carney and Trump speak again amid ongoing talks
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke again this afternoon on ongoing talks, according to a statement from Carney’s office.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:24 PM UTC
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Psyence BioMed welcomes U.S. action to speed ibogaine development
Psyence BioMed says it welcomes the U.S. administration’s latest action to accelerate ibogaine development.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 09:23 PM UTC
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DOJ issues grand jury subpoenas in Dan Sullivan Senate race
NBC News reports the U.S. Department of Justice has issued grand jury subpoenas amid a dispute over Dan Sullivan’s Republican Senate race, triggering renewed scrutiny in the contest.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 PM UTC
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Mizuho flags BOJ potential September hike, faster adjustments
Mizuho Global Markets’ co-head says the Bank of Japan could hike as soon as September and shift policy updates from roughly every six months to quarterly, with two hikes before year-end to a 1.5% policy rate.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 PM UTC
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VMRK: S&P Global upgrades Vivmark Residential credit rating to ‘A’
Vivmark Residential (VMRK) receives an S&P Global Ratings credit rating upgrade to ‘A’, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 PM UTC
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CID HoldCo receives default notice, foreclosure demand from LHT I
CID HoldCo says it received a Notice of Default and Demand to Assemble Collateral from counsel to LHT I, which claims $1,057,417.37 is owed and may pursue foreclosure on company assets.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 09:13 PM UTC
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SWIM’s Latham Group appoints Todd Antonelli as Chief Commercial Officer
SWIM—Latham Group appoints Todd Antonelli as Chief Commercial Officer, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 09:12 PM UTC
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Secure Blockchain signs agreement to sell Delivery Trust(R) business
Secure Blockchain (ID) signs an agreement to sell its Delivery Trust(R) business, with no sale terms, timing, or transaction value provided in the feed.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 09:10 PM UTC
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Klarna reports Q2 revenue up 27%, net income positive
Klarna Group PLC says second-quarter revenue rose 27% year over year, transaction margin dollars increased 42%, and net income was $9 million, while it also adjusted 2026 guidance.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:08 PM UTC
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North Korea says self-defense right will persist to neutralize threats
KCNA says North Korea will persist in exercising its right to self-defense to fully neutralize military threats from enemies, without providing additional details on timing or scope.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:07 PM UTC
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Baxter (BAX) prices upsized cash tender offers
Baxter announces the pricing for its upsized cash tender offers, but the feed provides no offer size, settlement terms, or exact pricing details.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 09:06 PM UTC
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Auna announces 2Q26 financial results
AUNA says it has announced its 2Q26 financial results, but the provided feed includes no figures, guidance, or comparison details.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:06 PM UTC
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Kohl’s (KSS) declares quarterly cash dividend
Kohl’s Corporation (KSS) declares a quarterly dividend, with no further terms or amounts provided in the release details.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:06 PM UTC
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North Korea condemns U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises, KCNA
KCNA reports that North Korea condemns U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises, without providing further details in the alert.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:06 PM UTC
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Keysight Technology stock fades after Q3 beat, Q4 guidance
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) reverses prior gains after reporting better-than-expected Q3 financial results and issuing Q4 guidance above estimates.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:03 PM UTC
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IM Cannabis plans 30:1 share consolidation for Nasdaq bid compliance
IM Cannabis (IMCC) announces its intention to complete a 30:1 share consolidation to support Nasdaq minimum bid price compliance.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 09:01 PM UTC
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AUNA reports EPS $0.15 vs $0.26 estimate; revenue $363.0M beats
AUNA posted EPS of $0.15 versus a $0.26 estimate (miss by 42.31%) and reported revenue of $363.000M versus $350.520M (beat by 3.56%), YoY up 17.48% from $309.000M.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
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Allspring closed-end funds declare monthly and quarterly distributions
Allspring Closed-End Funds declare monthly and quarterly distributions, according to the TradeXchange Newsdesk alert, without providing specific amounts or per-share details.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
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Allied Gold adds Joanna Pearson to board of directors
Allied Gold (AAUC) announces the addition of Joanna Pearson to its board of directors.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
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TOL reports Fiscal Q3 EPS $2.97 vs $2.93 estimate
TOL reports Fiscal Q3 EPS of $2.97 versus the $2.93 estimate, and Home Sales revenue of $2.65B versus the $2.62B estimate.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:56 PM UTC
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MSS some vol ah
MSS some vol ah
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:55 PM UTC
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Space Force selects Rocket Lab for Space Data Network consortium
TradeXchange Newsdesk reports the U.S. Space Force selected Rocket Lab for the Space Data Network consortium and awarded $12M in contracts supporting a global military communications network.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:53 PM UTC
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Israeli fighter jets fly over Idlib and Syrian desert
Israeli fighter jets fly over Idlib and the Syrian desert, according to Tasnim News.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:52 PM UTC
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TechnipFMC director Eric D. Mullins files Form 4P
TechnipFMC plc director Eric D. Mullins Eric D. P reports Form 4P activity for 6,365 shares at $78.55 totaling $499,971.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 08:51 PM UTC
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US VP Vance to deliver economic speech in Ohio Friday
US Vice President J.D. Vance is scheduled to visit Ohio on Friday to deliver an economic speech, with no further details or figures provided.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:51 PM UTC
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CNK - Cinemark Spins a New Record as Spider-Man: Brand New Day Swings to Highest Grossing Domestic Film of All Time
CNK - Cinemark Spins a New Record as Spider-Man: Brand New Day Swings to Highest Grossing Domestic Film of All Time
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:51 PM UTC
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US API gasoline stock change rises to 1.076M
US API gasoline stock change shows an actual increase of 1.076M, versus a previous decrease of -1.531M; no forecast figure was provided.
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:48 PM UTC
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US API Gasoline Stock Change
US API Gasoline Stock Change
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:48 PM UTC
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US API distillate inventories fall by 2.797M barrels
US API distillate stock change prints at -2.797M barrels, versus a previous -0.596M barrels; no forecast was supplied.
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:48 PM UTC
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US API Distillate Stock Change
US API Distillate Stock Change
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:48 PM UTC
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API inventories: Crude -328,000; Gasoline +1.076m; Distillates -2.797m
API data for 08/18 shows crude -328,000, gasoline +1.076 million, and distillates -2.797 million, with Cushing -1.438 million and SPR actual -5.3 million.
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:47 PM UTC
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US API Cushing stock change falls by 1.438M
US API Cushing stock change prints -1.438M versus previous 1.571M, with no forecast provided.
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:47 PM UTC
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US API Cushing Stock Change
US API Cushing Stock Change
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:47 PM UTC
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US API crude oil stock change falls by 0.328M barrels
US API reported a crude oil stock change of -0.328M barrels, versus a prior +9.072M barrels; no forecast figure was provided.
COMMODITIES | Aug 18, 2026, 08:47 PM UTC
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IWM Daily Weekly
IWM Daily Weekly
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:47 PM UTC
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US API crude oil stock change reported
Pro reports a US API crude oil stock change, but provides no magnitude, units, or direction in the raw feed.
COMMODITIES | Aug 18, 2026, 08:47 PM UTC
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Israeli fighter jets fly over Idlib and the Syrian desert - Tasnim News
Israeli fighter jets fly over Idlib and the Syrian desert - Tasnim News
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:46 PM UTC
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Iran foreign ministry warns against baseless accusations, cites false-flag operations
An Iran foreign ministry spokesman cites alleged “false flag operations” while warning against “baseless” accusations, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC
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DIA Daily Weekly
DIA Daily Weekly
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC
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USO-linked Iran comments warn against baseless accusations
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman cites 'false flag operations' while warning against 'baseless' accusations, with no catalyst or magnitude supplied in the alert.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:44 PM UTC
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SPX Daily Weekly
SPX Daily Weekly
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC
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Iran foreign ministry rejects UAE claim on missile launches
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson rejects a UAE statement alleging missiles are being launched from Iran against the Gulf country.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC
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NUWE files Form S-3 for 1,350,217 shares
NUWE files a Form S-3 covering 1,350,217 shares of common stock offered by selling stockholders.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 08:43 PM UTC
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Iran foreign ministry rejects UAE claim missiles launched from Iran
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson rejects a UAE statement alleging missiles are being launched from Iran toward the Gulf country.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC
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LZB, MRCY and TOL fall; KEYS rises after results
LZB is down 16.3%, MRCY is down 9.7%, and TOL is down 1.3% while KEYS is up 2.3%, all following results, per Hammerstone MarketTalk.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC
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TXNM unit Public Service Company of New Mexico declares preferred dividend
Public Service Company of New Mexico, a TXNM unit, declares a preferred dividend; no amount, record date, or catalyst was supplied.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:41 PM UTC
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SMH Daily Weekly
SMH Daily Weekly
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:40 PM UTC
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Ibovespa Falls for Eleventh Straight Session
Brazil’s Ibovespa fell 0.2% to 166,334 on Tuesday, extending losses to an eleventh straight session as elevated global bond yields and Middle East uncertainty pressured equities.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:40 PM UTC
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Cybersecurity names draw support from earnings and guidance
PANW, CRWD, QLYS, NET and RBRK are highlighted for recent earnings momentum, with PANW and QLYS posting reported results and guidance updates and CRWD facing an August 26 call.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:39 PM UTC
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Jack Henry Q4 EPS, revenue top estimates; lifts FY guidance
Jack Henry (JKHY) reports Q4 EPS of $1.57 versus $1.47 estimated, revenue of $644.0 million versus $631.6 million estimated, and updates FY guidance for adjusted revenue, operating margin and EPS.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:39 PM UTC
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M&T Bank (MTB) Announces Third-Quarter Common Stock Dividend
M&T Bank Corporation announces a third-quarter common stock dividend for its shares.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:38 PM UTC
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Dell Technologies to hold Sept. 1 call on fiscal Q2 2027 results
Dell Technologies says it will hold a conference call Sept. 1 to discuss second quarter fiscal 2027 financial results.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:38 PM UTC
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Carvana shares fall as Mark Walter’s units pledged to forward sale contracts
Carvana (CVNA) is down over two days as investors react to Mark Walter’s latest filing stating CVNA Sub pledged all Class A units and 5,995,376 Class B shares to prepaid variable forward sale contracts and margin loans.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:38 PM UTC
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NSC up ah Company Completes Final Phase of Virginia Living Shoreline Restoration Project
NSC up ah Company Completes Final Phase of Virginia Living Shoreline Restoration Project
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC
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ANZ Bank New Zealand to introduce COO role reporting to CEO
ANZ Bank New Zealand plans to introduce a Chief Operating Officer role that will report to ANZ NZ’s CEO, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC
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Jack Henry (JKHY) reports Q4 and full-year fiscal 2026 results
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) reports fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC
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Liberty Latin America Form 4 filed by 10% owner Malone
Liberty Latin America Ltd. reports a Form 4P filing for 10% owner-other Malone John C P showing 6,761 shares at $8.5 for $57,469.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
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CISS, NRDY and GLMD announce Aug 19 reverse stock splits
CISS will execute a 1-for-40 reverse split on Aug 19, while NRDY plans a 1-for-15 reverse split and GLMD a 1-for-8 reverse split.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
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Economic calendar and Fed-speak schedule for Wed, Aug 19
The TradeXchange Newsdesk publishes an economic calendar and Fed-speak schedule for Wednesday Aug 19, without listing specific releases, speakers, or event timings in the provided text.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
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Curtiss-Wright expands 2026 buyback plan by $100 million
Curtiss-Wright announces a $100 million expansion of its 2026 share repurchase program, which is now expected to yield annual share repurchases of $260 million in 2026.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
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Dow Jones closes 0.22% lower as Caterpillar, Nvidia lead declines
The Dow Jones Index fell 116 points, or 0.22%, to close at 53,344 on Tuesday, with Caterpillar, Nvidia and Boeing leading the declines.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
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Israel agrees to security status quo with Syria
Israel agreed to a status quo on security with Syria, according to Pro, with no further terms or timelines provided.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 08:34 PM UTC