Tue, Aug 18, 2026 - Page 8
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BTQ Technologies appoints Dr. Michael Grace to advance QCIM
BTQ Technologies says it has appointed Dr. Michael Grace to advance QCIM product security and commercialization.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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Eltek Ltd. reports second-quarter 2026 results
Eltek Ltd. (ELTK) reports second-quarter 2026 results, with no figures, guidance, or comparison details provided in the feed.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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FORT Robotics plans go-public via business combination with Newbury Street II
FORT Robotics will go public through a business combination with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp, as part of its plan to advance the safety of physical AI, TradeXchange Newsdesk reports.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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Prenetics’ IM8 reports Q2 2026 revenue +288% YoY; guides FY 2026 higher
Prenetics (PRE) says its IM8 reported Q2 2026 revenue growth of 288% YoY and raises FY 2026 IM8 revenue guidance to $220—230 million.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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CANEX acquires Gold Basin and plans to start exploration
CANX (NOMNF) says it successfully acquires Gold Basin and is looking to commence exploration activities, with no additional transaction terms or timeline provided in the feed.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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Helus Pharma appoints Regina Donohue as Chief People Officer
Helus Pharma (HELP) appoints Regina Donohue as Chief People Officer and Suresh Durgam, M.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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TLRY - BrewDog Unwraps Its 2026 Advent Calendar
TLRY - BrewDog Unwraps Its 2026 Advent Calendar
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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TME holds 2026 Chinese Music Impact Summit on AI-era growth
TME held the 2026 TME Chinese Music Impact Summit, focusing on music IP and new growth paths for the industry in the AI era.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:26 AM UTC
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Analyst rating and target updates for Spire, Eversource, UGI
Mizuho, UBS, Citigroup and Jefferies issued rating and price-target changes for Spire (SR), Eversource Energy (ES) and UGI (UGI), each tied to reported dividend yields and stated analyst accuracy rates.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC
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EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:22 AM UTC
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Tech stocks drove declines in global equities as long-dated bond yields pushed further into multidecade highs and oil prices extended their
Tech stocks drove declines in global equities as long-dated bond yields pushed further into multidecade highs and oil prices extended their climb, draining traders' appetite for risky assets.
RATES | Aug 18, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC
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Stocks slip as bond selloff drains risk appetite
European equities trade lower amid a bond selloff that is cited as draining risk appetite, according to the market wrap.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC
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OPENAI: INTRODUCING CHATGPT FOR TEENS
OPENAI: INTRODUCING CHATGPT FOR TEENS
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC
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Ripple signs first Korean regional bank deal with Jeonbuk Bank
Ripple says Jeonbuk Bank becomes the first regional bank in Korea to deploy Ripple Payments for cross-border remittances, targeting the bank’s global business customers.
CRYPTO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC
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Flotek reaffirms FY2026 sales and EBITDA guidance after PREPA update
Flotek Industries says Puerto Rico oversight board members voted to direct PREPA to terminate the contract, PREPA has not delivered formal notice, and the company reaffirms FY2026 sales of $340 million-$350 million and a
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:12 AM UTC
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Spirit Blockchain Capital reports Q2 2026 results
Spirit Blockchain Capital (SBLCF) reports second quarter 2026 results and provides a corporate update, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:10 AM UTC
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Select Water Solutions signs 12-year expanded Northern Delaware Basin water deal
Select Water Solutions (NYSE: WTTR) executes a 12-year amended, expanded agreement with an investment-grade public operator, adding dedicated acreage, revised fixed pricing, and construction commitments totaling roughly
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:06 AM UTC
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OpenAI: Partnering with CodeAI to prepare the first AI generation
OpenAI: Partnering with CodeAI to prepare the first AI generation
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:06 AM UTC
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QBTS D-Wave technology supports NTT DOCOMO second quantum network application
D-Wave technology associated with QBTS is cited as driving NTT DOCOMO’s second production quantum application in network operations, with no additional operational or financial metrics provided.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
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TRAK - ReposiTrak and SPAR Launch Touchless Retail™: Professional Merchandising at Half the Traditional Cost
TRAK - ReposiTrak and SPAR Launch Touchless Retail™: Professional Merchandising at Half the Traditional Cost
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
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TIC Solutions completes three strategic acquisitions
TIC Solutions completes three strategic acquisitions, expanding its technical capabilities and geographic reach, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
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Ziff Davis to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in September
Ziff Davis (ZD) will participate in two investor conferences during September, with no additional details or catalysts provided in the release.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
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Flotek Industries updates Puerto Rico power project; reaffirms 2026 guidance
Flotek Industries (FTK) provides an update on its Puerto Rico power project and reaffirms its full-year 2026 guidance, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC
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Can-Am unveils Defender Prerunner and Maverick R XRay concepts
Can-Am, associated with DOO, commits to off-road innovation with two concept builds: the Defender Prerunner and the Maverick R XRay.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC
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JD.com revenue falls 2.9% as investors sell shares
JD.com reported a 2.9% year-on-year revenue decline to 346.4 billion yuan in the June quarter even as adjusted net profit rose 20.8% to 8.9 billion yuan.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:02 AM UTC
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MAIN - Main Street Announces New Portfolio Investment
MAIN - Main Street Announces New Portfolio Investment
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC
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Labcorp (LH) and NACHC launch strategic alliance
Labcorp (LH) and NACHC launch a strategic alliance focused on strengthening health center leadership and advancing community health.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) launches largest Zcash mining fleet
Cypherpunk Technologies launches a Zcash mining fleet described as the world’s largest, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
CRYPTO | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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WTTR Select Water Solutions announces major Northern Delaware Basin expansion
Select Water Solutions (WTTR) announces significant water infrastructure expansion in the Northern Delaware Basin with a large public operator, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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GNPX selects contract manufacturer for diabetes gene therapy scale-up
Genprex (GNPX) selected a leading clinical and commercial contract development and manufacturing organization to support manufacturing scale-up for its diabetes gene therapy; no deal size or timing was provided.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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BlossomHill Therapeutics gets FDA Fast Track for BH-30643 in EGFR C797S+ NSCLC
BlossomHill Therapeutics announces the FDA grants Fast Track designation to BH-30643, its macrocyclic OMNI-EGFR™ inhibitor, for treating advanced EGFR C797S-positive NSCLC.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Canadian Solar resolves Maxeon U.S. patent litigation
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) announces the resolution of its Maxeon U.S. patent litigation, without providing further details in the supplied alert.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Electra advances concrete, structural steel and equipment at cobalt refinery
Electra (ELBM) says it is advancing concrete, structural steel and equipment installation at its North American cobalt sulfate refinery.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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TLRY - Tilray Medical Welcomes Progress in Germany’s Medical Cannabis Framework and Supports Continued Policy Development - Click For Releas
TLRY - Tilray Medical Welcomes Progress in Germany’s Medical Cannabis Framework and Supports Continued Policy Development
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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S&P 500 futures fall while Nasdaq 100 drops more
S&P 500 E-mini futures are down 0.45% and Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures down 1.15%, alongside EUR/USD -0.02% and WTI up 0.24%.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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TCBI - Texas Capital’s TXS and OILT to Become First Primary Listings on the Texas Stock Exchange
TCBI - Texas Capital’s TXS and OILT to Become First Primary Listings on the Texas Stock Exchange
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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RMTG expands Cellgenic Cancún lab with two ISO 7 clean rooms
RMTG expands Cellgenic’s Cancún laboratory infrastructure by adding two additional ISO 7 clean rooms, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Immatics (IMTX) announces Q2 2026 financial results and business update
Immatics (IMTX) announces its second quarter 2026 financial results alongside a business update, per TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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NiobiumX confirms updated OTCQB and Frankfurt trading symbols
NiobiumX confirms updated OTCQB and Frankfurt trading symbols, completing its market transition to NiobiumX Mining Inc., per TradeXchange Newsdesk.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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KTOS USMC Valkyrie demonstrates beyond-line-of-sight command and control
KTOS said its USMC Valkyrie demonstrated beyond-line-of-sight command and control in flight at a U.S. Navy test range.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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AIML’s NeuralCloud signs term sheet for CardioYield pilot
AIML subsidiary NeuralCloud signs a term sheet with Island Mobile Cardiology to test CardioYield(TM) via a pilot, per the company’s announcement.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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CoinShares Renames WGMI to Bitcoin Mining and Digital Power ETF
CoinShares renames its WGMI fund to the “Bitcoin Mining and Digital Power ETF,” aligning the product description with the convergence of Bitcoin mining and AI infrastructure.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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ASTI - Ascent Solar Technologies Broadens Thin-Film Space PV Testing Program to Expand on NASA’s Results as Demand Grows for Multi-Orbit Sol
ASTI - Ascent Solar Technologies Broadens Thin-Film Space PV Testing Program to Expand on NASA’s Results as Demand Grows for Multi-Orbit Solar Solutions
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Virtu Financial adds notional order capabilities for 10b-18 buybacks
Virtu Financial (VIRT) announces new notional order capabilities for executing 10b-18 corporate buybacks.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Infleqtion revises Q2 revenue, raises 2026 outlook
Infleqtion Inc. (NYSE: INFQ) revised second-quarter 2026 revenue to $13.5 million from $12.6 million and lifted full-year revenue guidance to about $45.1 million from $43 million after an accounting adjustment tied to tw
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:56 AM UTC
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BSE Sensex drops 0.6% for third straight session
India’s BSE Sensex closes about 0.6% lower at 77,235.5 on Tuesday, its third consecutive losing session and the lowest since late July amid risk-off sentiment.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC
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Eaton names Shawn Black president of Aerospace
Eaton names Shawn Black president of its Aerospace unit, according to the company announcement.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC
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Jaguar Uranium reports final assays with up to 8.54% copper
Jaguar Uranium (JAGU) reports final copper assay results from its Huemul uranium-copper-vanadium project, including up to 8.54% copper and a potential 4-km trend identified.
COMMODITIES | Aug 18, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC
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U.S. Ambassador Barrack says U.S. will encourage Syria-Israel diplomacy
U.S. Ambassador Barrack says the U.S. will encourage diplomacy between Syria and Israel, without providing any further details or magnitude.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC
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US Ambassador Barrack says Israeli strikes on airbase are unnecessary
US Ambassador Barrack says Israeli strikes on an airbase are unnecessary, according to the raw wire item.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC
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Yemeni government forces shoot down Houthi drone over Marib
Yemeni government forces shoot down a Houthi drone over Marib, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
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US Ambassador Barrack says Israeli airbase strikes are unnecessary
US Ambassador Barrack says Israeli strikes on an airbase are unnecessary.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
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AXTI LWLG META COHR - Tradr Debuts First-to-Market ETFs on Meta, AXT, Coherent & Lightwave Logic
AXTI LWLG META COHR - Tradr Debuts First-to-Market ETFs on Meta, AXT, Coherent & Lightwave Logic
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC
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Stantec (STN) announces amendment to normal course issuer bid
Stantec (STN) announces an amendment to its normal course issuer bid, with the feed providing no further terms, quantities, or pricing details.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
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DSGX - Descartes Introduces AI -Powered Image Document Management to Help Accelerate Customs Entry and Shipment Processing - Click For Relea
DSGX - Descartes Introduces AI -Powered Image Document Management to Help Accelerate Customs Entry and Shipment Processing
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
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Downgrades hit AMRC, ANF, ATHM, EYPT, JBLU, KRG, METC, NCLH, TIGO
Several brokers lower or reiterate cautious ratings on AMRC, ANF, ATHM, EYPT, JBLU, KRG, METC, NCLH and TIGO, with no catalyst supplied in the feed.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:44 AM UTC
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AKR, AMX, BBWI, COLD, DUOL, STRW see Top Analyst Upgrades
Analyst rating upgrades were issued for AKR, AMX, BBWI, COLD, DUOL, and STRW by Keybanc, JPM, Citi, BAC, Davidson, and Compass.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:44 AM UTC
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Goldman agrees to buy real estate firm LCN for up to $410 mln
Goldman agrees to buy real estate firm LCN for up to $410 mln, according to the TradeXchange Newsdesk.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:38 AM UTC
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Dynatrace prices $1.25 billion private placement of exchangeable senior notes
Dynatrace (DT) announces the pricing of a private placement of $1.25 billion of exchangeable senior notes, with no further deal terms provided in the feed.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:37 AM UTC
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Sea-Doo (DOO) revamps 2027 PWC and Switch lineup with higher horsepower
Sea-Doo, listed as DOO, revamps its 2027 lineup for PWC and the Switch model range with higher horsepower, rider-inspired updates, and refreshed styles.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC
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$HD Home Depot Q2 Earnings
$HD Home Depot Q2 Earnings
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC
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Qatar reiterates focus on returning to US-Iran negotiations
Qatar says its focus is on returning to US-Iran negotiations, according to Al Jazeera.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC
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Vision Marine Technologies expands Florida Gulf Coast Nautical Ventures portfolio
Vision Marine Technologies (VMAR) says its Nautical Ventures unit expands its Florida Gulf Coast product portfolio with Tahoe Pontoons.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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GPUS discloses hyperscale data Bitcoin treasury of ~276 BTC
Hyperscale Data Bitcoin Treasury at GPUS is approximately 276 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $17.3 million, per TradeXchange Newsdesk.
CRYPTO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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Qatar says invitation remains open for Iranian delegation on pilots issue
Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesperson says the invitation for an Iranian delegation to visit on the pilots issue is still open, while Iran has not responded.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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Sensex closes 0.52% lower after 402-point decline
The SENSEX fell 402 points, or 0.52%, to close at 77,326, led lower by Asian Paints (-2.51%), Infosys (-2.29%) and HCL Tech (-2.26%).
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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Willis Lease Finance CEO Austin C. Willis to Speak at Deutsche Bank Aviation Forum
Willis Lease Finance Corporation says CEO Austin C. Willis will speak at Deutsche Bank’s 16th Annual Aviation Forum, with no additional financial figures or catalysts provided.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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IFA IFABF - "VERZUS ALL" Company-Owned Brand Launching at Major Club Retailer Across Five Countries
IFA IFABF - "VERZUS ALL" Company-Owned Brand Launching at Major Club Retailer Across Five Countries
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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Einride (ENRD) reports first-half 2026 results
Einride (ENRD) reports first-half 2026 results, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk, with no figures or guidance details provided in the feed.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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Parsons (PSN) wins contract to modernize McGhee Tyson airport terminal
Parsons (PSN) is awarded a contract to help modernize Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport terminal, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk, with no contract value or timing provided.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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ENRD - Einride Partners with Tesla for the World’s Largest Tesla Semi Deployment
ENRD - Einride Partners with Tesla for the World’s Largest Tesla Semi Deployment
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
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BNPL lenders expand from shopping into rent and household bills
BNPL lenders including Flex, Zip and Affirm are expanding into rent, utilities and other household bills, while Intuit promotes 'File Now, Pay Later' for TurboTax users, according to a New York Times report.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC
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OppFi, American Coastal and Octave Specialty cite weak quarterly results
OppFi, American Coastal Insurance and Octave Specialty Group all reported weak quarterly results in August, with OppFi also cutting FY26 guidance below estimates.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC
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Infosys (INFY) partners with Knorr-Bremse on AI enterprise transformation
Infosys says it collaborates with Knorr-Bremse to accelerate AI-enabled enterprise transformation, according to a TradeXchange Newsdesk update.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC
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Qatar says Iran and Qatar are in direct contact on pilots
Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesperson says Iran and Qatar are in direct contact regarding the matter of Iranian pilots.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC
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Crude oil extends gains on Iran-US peace prospects
Crude rises above $85 per barrel for a third straight session as prospects for a US-Iran agreement weaken after President Donald Trump said he is not interested in extending the interim peace deal.
ENERGY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC
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Qatar: Mediators wait for Oman-Iran Hormuz accord before US-Iran talks
A Qatar foreign ministry spokesperson says mediators are waiting for Oman and Iran to reach a bilateral agreement on Hormuz before returning to broader US-Iran talks.
GEOPOLITICS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC
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Strategy CEO Rejects MSCI Proposal on Bitcoin Treasury Indexing
Strategy CEO Phong Le calls MSCI’s proposed rule change to exclude Bitcoin treasury companies from global benchmark indexes “ill-advised” and says any deletion would have an “immaterial” impact on the firm.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:19 AM UTC
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Hub Group sued for securities fraud after alleged misrepresentations
Hub Group (HUBG) faces a securities-fraud lawsuit alleging misrepresentations, and the report cites a corresponding 18% stock drop.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
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Embecta (EMBC) sued for securities fraud; stock drop cited
Embecta (EMBC) is sued for securities fraud over alleged misrepresentations, and the report cites a corresponding 57% stock drop.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
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Coastal Financial investigated for securities fraud amid alleged misrepresentations
Coastal Financial (CCB) is being investigated for securities fraud tied to alleged misrepresentations, after a corresponding 43% stock drop, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
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Rackspace faces securities fraud suit over alleged misrepresentations
Rackspace Technology (RXT) is reported to face a securities fraud lawsuit over alleged misrepresentations; the raw item also says the stock dropped 33%, but no catalyst or timing details are supplied.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
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GTM - GTM Stock News: ZoomInfo Sued for Securities Fraud over Alleged Misrepresentations and Corresponding 33% Stock Drop - Click For Releas
GTM - GTM Stock News: ZoomInfo Sued for Securities Fraud over Alleged Misrepresentations and Corresponding 33% Stock Drop
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
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UWM Holdings sued for securities fraud tied to alleged misrepresentations
UWM Holdings (UWMC) is sued for securities fraud over alleged misrepresentations, and the stock reportedly fell 34% in connection with the matter.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
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Peabody sued for securities fraud over alleged misrepresentations
Peabody (BTU) faces a securities-fraud lawsuit over alleged misrepresentations, with the wire saying the stock fell 10%; no further details or catalyst were supplied.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC
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Haemonetics signs non-exclusive CSL Plasma supply agreement
Haemonetics says it will supply CSL Plasma with NexSys PCS devices featuring Persona PLUS technology and allow purchases of related disposables in the U.S., under a non-exclusive agreement with no minimum purchase commit
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:15 AM UTC
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Vertical Aerospace sets AGM date
Vertical Aerospace (EVTL) announces the date for its annual general meeting, with no catalyst, terms, or additional meeting details supplied in the alert.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC
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Warren targets defense contractors' buybacks and dividends
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says the five largest U.S. defense firms should stop buybacks and dividends, citing more than $100 billion in shareholder payouts since 2020.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
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Amer Sports reports Q2 2026 results; raises FY revenue, margin, EPS guidance
Amer Sports (AS) reports its second quarter 2026 financial results and raises its full-year revenue, margin, and EPS guidance, according to the newswire headline.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
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Home Depot EPS tops expectations at $4.92
Home Depot (HD) reported earnings per share of $4.92, exceeding market expectations of $4.73.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC
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VNET Group raises FY2026 sales guidance range
VNET Group raises FY2026 sales guidance to $1.695B-$1.739B from $1.660B-$1.704B, positioning the updated range against a $1.740B estimate.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC
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Fabrinet guides first-quarter GAAP EPS below estimates
Fabrinet (NYSE: FN) says first-quarter GAAP EPS will be $3.39 to $3.54, below the $3.78 estimate, even as adjusted EPS and revenue guidance top estimates.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC
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DOO - Sea-Doo Partners With Senna Brand to Honor Ayrton Senna's Timeless Legacy With an Exclusive Limited Edition
DOO - Sea-Doo Partners With Senna Brand to Honor Ayrton Senna's Timeless Legacy With an Exclusive Limited Edition
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
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Amer Sports lifts FY2026 GAAP EPS and sales guidance
Amer Sports (AS) raises FY2026 GAAP EPS guidance to $1.27–$1.30 from $1.18–$1.23 and lifts FY2026 sales outlook to $8.142B from $7.879B–$8.011B versus analyst estimates.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
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Home Depot reaffirms FY2026 adjusted EPS and sales guidance ranges
Home Depot (HD) affirms FY2026 adj EPS guidance of $14.69-$15.28 versus the $14.96 analyst estimate and reaffirms FY2026 sales guidance of $168.800B-$172.093B versus $170.958B.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
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Azerbaijan Finance Ministry holds 2026 GDP growth forecast at 1.7%
Azerbaijan’s Finance Ministry maintains its 2026 GDP growth forecast at 1.7%.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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Allot launches post-quantum communications consortium with partners
Allot leads industry and academic partners to launch a post-quantum communications consortium, with no catalyst or magnitude supplied.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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Home Depot reports Q2 fiscal 2026 results; reaffirms guidance
Home Depot (HD) announces second quarter fiscal 2026 results and reaffirms its fiscal 2026 guidance, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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AS reports EPS and revenue beats by 11c
AS says it delivered an EPS beat by 11c and a revenue beat, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk, with no further financial detail supplied.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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NWSA NWS NWSA - Cash Buyers Pull Back Faster Than Housing Market as Cash Sales Fade, Realtor.com® Report Finds
NWSA NWS NWSA - Cash Buyers Pull Back Faster Than Housing Market as Cash Sales Fade, Realtor.com® Report Finds
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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VNET reports unaudited Q2 2026 financial results
VNET reports unaudited second quarter 2026 financial results, per the company’s release.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Azerbaijan raises 2026 average inflation forecast to 5.7%
Azerbaijan’s finance ministry lifts the country’s 2026 average yearly inflation projection to 5.7% from 4.8%.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Home Depot affirms FY2026 GAAP EPS guidance range
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) affirms FY2026 GAAP EPS guidance of $14.23–$14.80 versus a $14.48 analyst estimate.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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XTI Aerospace announces executive leadership transition
XTI Aerospace says it is making an executive leadership transition, according to the company announcement; no catalyst, timing or personnel details were supplied in the alert.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Netscout expands ADP to identify outbound DDoS traffic
Netscout expands ADP to identify outbound DDoS traffic
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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X Financial to Report Q2 2026 Financial Results on August 24, 2026
X Financial (XYF) plans to report second quarter 2026 financial results on August 24, 2026, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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YRD - Yiren Digital Upgrades Enterprise AI Across Core Business Functions
YRD - Yiren Digital Upgrades Enterprise AI Across Core Business Functions
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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VNET announces strategic cooperation with CATL
VNET announces a strategic cooperation with CATL, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk, with no deal terms or timing details provided in the alert.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Netscout expands adaptive DDoS defense protection
Netscout expands adaptive DDoS defense protection
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Portugal July producer prices rise 5.8% year-over-year
Portugal’s July producer prices increase 5.8% y/y, per the raw feed.
MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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GGII - Webinar for Emerging Spirit Brands and Investors Seeking Nationwide Distribution and Direct-to-Consumer Growth
GGII - Webinar for Emerging Spirit Brands and Investors Seeking Nationwide Distribution and Direct-to-Consumer Growth
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Saudi Arabia adds extra oversight on UAE-bound bank transfers
Saudi Arabia imposes extra oversight on UAE-bound bank transfers reserved for high-risk countries, according to sources, with no specific operational details provided in the alert.
REGULATION | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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GGII - How to Start a Functional Beverage Brand: Free FMCG Webinar
GGII - How to Start a Functional Beverage Brand: Free FMCG Webinar
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Pivotree (PVT) announces second-quarter 2026 results
Pivotree (PVT) announces its second-quarter 2026 results, with no figures, guidance, or catalyst details provided in the alert.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Magellan Energy enters letter of intent to acquire Ramm Power Group
Magellan Copper and Gold’s subsidiary, Magellan Energy Corp, enters into a letter of intent to acquire Ramm Power Group, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
MNA | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Sonoco appoints Francesco Giannolo VP/GM Consumer Packaging, EMEA
Sonoco names Francesco Giannolo Vice President/General Manager for Consumer Packaging in EMEA, according to TradeXchange Newsdesk.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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INVESTORS SHOULD BE MORE SELECTIVE ABOUT EUROPEAN STOCKS, ACCORDING TO JPMORGAN PRIVATE BANK'S MADISON FALLER -- SM
INVESTORS SHOULD BE MORE SELECTIVE ABOUT EUROPEAN STOCKS, ACCORDING TO JPMORGAN PRIVATE BANK'S MADISON FALLER -- SM
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC
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BofA Poll Sees Few Bears Left as Investors Pile Into Stocks - sm BBRG
BofA Poll Sees Few Bears Left as Investors Pile Into Stocks - sm BBRG
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC
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U.S. stock futures fall as Trump rejects Iran ceasefire extension
U.S. stock futures trade lower as geopolitics intensify after President Donald Trump rejects extending a temporary ceasefire with Iran, while Brent crude holds above $91 and Treasury yields stay elevated.
EARNINGS | Aug 18, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC
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B.Riley initiates WEAV at Buy
B.Riley initiates coverage of WEAV with a Buy rating; no catalyst or price target was supplied.
EQUITY | Aug 18, 2026, 09:51 AM UTC