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August 11, 2026Connected
305 storiesLast updated: 7:00:54 AMPage 5 of 6

Stocks

StocksBullishUpdated

WEBTOON Acquires Majority Stake in RI Games for IP Expansion

Key Facts

  • •WEBTOON Entertainment announced a definitive agreement to make a strategic investment in RI Games Holdings Inc.
  • •Upon closing, WEBTOON Entertainment will hold a 60% majority stake in RI Games Holdings.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsBearishUpdated×2

Hormuz Tensions Drive Oil Toward $90 as Global Markets Retreat

Key Facts

  • •Equity index futures showed little movement as markets awaited inflation data and monitored geopolitical developments in the Persian Gulf.
  • •Brent crude prices approached $90 per barrel as shipping restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz persisted.
Impact:
5/10
BTC
2 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated

MoneyGram Launches Cash-to-Crypto Services on Solana Network in 170 Countries

Key Facts

  • •MoneyGram integrated its cash-to-crypto service on Solana through Ramps, supporting over 170 countries.
  • •Rift became the first Solana wallet to integrate MoneyGram's ramp service.
  • •reUSD officially launched on Solana with a bridge from Ethereum via Chainlink CCIP.
Impact:
5/10
ETHSOLLINK
2 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Russian Seaborne Crude Exports Hit Lowest Since May Amid Port Disruptions

Key Facts

  • •Russian crude shipments fell to 3.25 million bpd in the week ending August 9.
  • •The decline is attributed to recovering domestic refinery runs and attacks disrupting loading at key ports.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

SAIHEAT and Canopy Wave Merge to Form Global AI Infrastructure Platform

Key Facts

  • •SAIHEAT entered into a definitive merger agreement with Canopy Wave to form a new entity focused on AI inference infrastructure.
  • •The combined company will be renamed Canopy Wave Holdings Inc. and is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol CWAV.
Impact:
5/10
SAIHCWAV
2 months ago

Forex

ForexBearishUpdated×2

Egyptian Pound Weakens as US Dollar Crosses 50 EGP Threshold

Key Facts

  • •The US Dollar rose by approximately 1% against the Egyptian Pound, crossing the 50 EGP threshold again.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyMixedUpdated

Fed Hike Odds Rise to 51% as S&P 500 Eyes Records Ahead of CPI

Key Facts

  • •Odds of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike have risen to nearly 51% ahead of the upcoming U.S. inflation report.
  • •Megacap tech stocks are dragging the Nasdaq lower while the S&P 500 remains near record levels.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
305 stories this day
StocksBullishUpdated

Swatch Group Margins Recover as Production Normalizes and Collaborations Drive Sales

Key Facts

  • •Operating margins in the Watches & Jewelry segment improved to 15% during May-June 2026.
  • •New product collaborations like Royal Pop and MoonSwatch are driving customer acquisition and boosting sales.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

UK's Bellway Surpasses Housing Completion and Cash Flow Targets Despite Market Headwinds

Key Facts

  • •Bellway completed 9,695 homes in the year to July 31, exceeding its previous guidance of 9,300 to 9,500.
  • •Housing completions increased by 10.8% year-on-year despite a challenging market environment.
Impact:
5/10
BWY
2 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Nu Skin Q2 Results: Sharp Revenue Decline and Lowered 2026 Guidance

Key Facts

  • •Nu Skin's second-quarter revenues fell 17.1% year-over-year.
  • •Adjusted EPS dropped 53.5% despite meeting analyst estimates.
  • •The company cut its revenue and adjusted EPS outlooks for 2026.
Impact:
5/10
NUS
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

PhilWeb Q2 Net Income Surges 237% Driven by Digital Gaming Growth

Key Facts

  • •PhilWeb reported Q2 2026 net income of ₱47 million, representing a 237% increase quarter-on-quarter.
  • •Core Digital Gaming Solutions accounted for 57% of the company's total second-quarter revenues.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

AutoNation and Penske Beat Q2 Estimates on Strong After-Sales Gains

Key Facts

  • •AutoNation beat Q2 earnings estimates as record After-Sales gross profit offset weaker vehicle volumes.
  • •Penske Automotive beat Q2 earnings estimates driven by auto sales, service growth, and distribution gains.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Silence Therapeutics Reports Positive Phase 2 Divesiran Results

Key Facts

  • •Silence Therapeutics discussed top-line results from the SANRECO Phase II trial of divesiran.
Impact:
5/10
SLN
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Proficient Auto Logistics to Acquire Hansen & Adkins, Sets 2026 Targets

Key Facts

  • •Proficient Auto Logistics has agreed to acquire Hansen & Adkins.
  • •The company forecasts second-half 2026 revenue between $350M and $370M.
  • •The company is targeting an operating ratio of approximately 97% for the forecast period.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Sunoco LP Raises Full-Year Guidance Following Strong Q2 2026 Results

Key Facts

  • •Sunoco LP reported Q2 2026 net income of $283M and adjusted EBITDA of $982M.
  • •The company raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance by $400M to a range of $3.5B–$3.7B.
  • •Company leverage dropped to 3.7x post-Parkland acquisition, ahead of the original deleveraging schedule.
Impact:
5/10
SUN
2 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Surya Roshni Shares Drop 4.8% Despite Strong Q1 FY2027 Growth

Key Facts

  • •Surya Roshni reported strong growth in its first-quarter results for the fiscal year 2027.
  • •The company's share price fell by 4.8% following the announcement of the financial results.
Impact:
5/10
SURYA-ROSHNI
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Altius Minerals Reports Strong Royalty Revenue Growth in Q2 2026

Key Facts

  • •Altius Minerals reported attributable royalty revenue of $30.0 million for the second quarter of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
ALS.TO
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

GM Divests Indiana EV Battery JV Stake to Samsung SDI

Key Facts

  • •General Motors plans to sell its stake in an Indiana EV battery joint venture to Samsung SDI.
Impact:
5/10
GM
2 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Hong Kong Weighs Including Trading Firms in Major Tax Overhaul

Key Facts

  • •Hong Kong is considering the inclusion of trading firms in a major tax overhaul, according to a Financial Times report.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Hims & Hers Shares Slide 7% on Wider-Than-Expected Q2 Loss

Key Facts

  • •Hims & Hers reported a Q2 net loss of 37 cents per share, significantly wider than the 1 cent loss expected by analysts.
Impact:
5/10
HIMS
2 months ago
StocksNeutralUpdated×2

Duke Energy Prices $1.75 Billion Equity Units Offering to Raise Capital

Key Facts

  • •Duke Energy priced a public offering of equity units with an aggregate value of $1.75 billion.
Impact:
5/10
0id1.l
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Orion Q2 Earnings Beat Expectations on Specialty Carbon Strength

Key Facts

  • •Orion's Q2 sales rose 7.4% driven by strength in the Specialty Carbon Black segment.
  • •Improved free cash flow helped offset weaker profitability in the Rubber Carbon Black segment.
Impact:
5/10
OEC
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Hexcel Raises 2026 Guidance as Aerospace Demand Drives Margin Expansion

Key Facts

  • •Hexcel Q2 sales rose 8% while adjusted operating margin expanded by 280 bps to 13.9%.
  • •The company raised its 2026 sales and EPS guidance, driven by demand from Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 programs.
Impact:
5/10
HXL
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

QIAGEN Receives FDA Clearance for First Bloodstream Infection Diagnostic Panel

Key Facts

  • •QIAGEN received U.S. FDA clearance for the QIAstat-Dx BCID GPF Plus AMR Panel, its first for bloodstream infections.
Impact:
5/10
QIAGEN
2 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Aptiv Cuts 2026 Outlook Despite Q2 Earnings Beat

Key Facts

  • •Aptiv lowered its 2026 financial outlook due to pressures in the Chinese market and product launch delays.
Impact:
5/10
APTV
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Legend Biotech Jumps 6% on First-Ever Quarterly Profit and Q2 Revenue Beat

Key Facts

  • •Legend Biotech shares rose 6% to $21.88 following the announcement of Q2 2026 results.
  • •The company achieved its first-ever quarter of company-wide profitability alongside a solid revenue beat.
Impact:
5/10
LEGN
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Pampa Energia EBITDA Surges 75% as Company Unveils $2.7B Urea Project

Key Facts

  • •Pampa Energia's adjusted EBITDA rose 75% year-over-year to $415M in Q2.
  • •The company is planning the $2.7B Fértil Pampa urea project as a major long-term catalyst.
Impact:
5/10
PAM
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×3

Germany Starts Uniper Privatization as H1 Net Income Jumps to €388M

Key Facts

  • •German utility Uniper reported that core profit nearly doubled in the first half of 2026.
  • •The profit boost was driven by the absence of negative impacts on the gas business that weighed on results a year earlier.
Impact:
5/10
UN0.DE
2 months ago
StocksMixedUpdated

Mixed Q2 2026 Results for Middleby, DPC Holdings, and Terrestrial Energy

Key Facts

  • •The Middleby Corporation completed the separation of its Food Processing business and launched Midera as an independent company.
  • •DPC Holdings reported Q2 revenue of $269 million, a 34% increase compared to the previous year.
  • •Terrestrial Energy advanced its nuclear projects and received NRC approvals during the second quarter.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

OpenAI Completes $7 Billion Share Sale Ahead of Potential IPO

Key Facts

  • •OpenAI has completed a secondary share sale totaling approximately $7 billion.
  • •The tender offer follows a record-breaking $122 billion funding round closed in March.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Regenxbio Upgraded Following 407% Revenue Surge and Strong Q2 Earnings

Key Facts

  • •Regenxbio reported GAAP EPS of $0.43 with revenue increasing 407% year-over-year.
  • •The company holds $313 million in pro forma cash, funding operations into Q4 2027.
Impact:
5/10
RGNX
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Accel Entertainment Upgraded to BUY on Anticipated Chicago Expansion

Key Facts

  • •Accel Entertainment was upgraded to BUY based on the potential commencement of Chicago gaming terminal operations in August.
  • •Q2 2026 results exceeded expectations, with revenue reaching $368 million, up 10% year-over-year.
  • •Adjusted EBITDA rose 11% year-over-year to $59 million.
Impact:
5/10
ACEL
2 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Hims & Hers Over Health Data Privacy

Key Facts

  • •Lowey Dannenberg filed the first class action complaint against Hims & Hers on behalf of consumers.
  • •The lawsuit follows a civil enforcement action filed by the FTC against the company one day prior.
Impact:
5/10
HIMS
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Blue Owl Capital Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates Driven by Cost Management

Key Facts

  • •Blue Owl Capital (OBDC) Q2 earnings exceeded analyst estimates.
  • •Lower interest expenses helped offset weaker interest income and declining net investment income.
Impact:
5/10
OBDC
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Medical Properties Trust Issues $2.4B Secured Notes for Debt Refinancing

Key Facts

  • •Medical Properties Trust issued $2.4 billion in secured notes maturing in 2032.
Impact:
5/10
MPW
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Mereo BioPharma Signs License Deal with Sentynl for Rare Lung Disease Treatment

Key Facts

  • •Mereo BioPharma entered an option and license agreement with Sentynl Therapeutics for U.S. commercial rights to alvelestat.
  • •Mereo is eligible to receive up to $40 million in upfront and R&D payments plus double-digit royalties upon option exercise.
Impact:
5/10
MREO
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Edison Stock Gains as Judge Rejects Wildfire Liability Ruling

Key Facts

  • •Edison shares rose after a judge refused to issue a ruling holding the company liable for wildfires.
Impact:
5/10
Edison
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Baxter International Stock Breaks Key Technical Level Following Earnings Beat

Key Facts

  • •Baxter International stock crossed its 200-day moving average, trading at $27.84.
  • •The company reported adjusted quarterly EPS of $0.56, exceeding analyst expectations.
  • •Revenue reached $2.96 billion, with institutional investors holding 90.2% of outstanding shares.
Impact:
5/10
BAX
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

CMB.TECH Generates $56.9 Million Capital Gain from Suezmax Vessel Sale

Key Facts

  • •CMB.TECH announced the sale of one Suezmax vessel, generating a capital gain of approximately 56.9 million USD.
Impact:
5/10
CMBT
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Organigram Stock Surges 10% on Record Q3 Financial Results

Key Facts

  • •Organigram shares surged 10% following the announcement of record financial results for the third quarter.
Impact:
5/10
OGI
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Prediction Markets Kalshi and Polymarket Eye Multi-Billion Valuations in New Funding Rounds

Key Facts

  • •Kalshi is reportedly in talks for a funding round at a $40 billion valuation that could close this quarter.
  • •Kalshi's valuation rose from $11 billion in December 2025 to $22 billion in March 2026.
  • •Polymarket is targeting a $20 billion valuation in its latest funding efforts.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

RadNet Beats Q2 Estimates and Raises 2026 Financial Guidance

Key Facts

  • •RadNet exceeded Q2 earnings and sales estimates driven by accelerated growth in advanced imaging and Digital Health.
  • •The company raised its 2026 Imaging Center outlook following strong quarterly performance.
Impact:
5/10
RDNT
2 months ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Organigram Global Raises FY26 Revenue Guidance Above Market Estimates

Key Facts

  • •Organigram Global raised its FY2026 revenue guidance to exceed $255.197 million.
  • •The new guidance surpasses the previous market estimate of $241.360 million.
Impact:
5/10
OGI
2 months ago
StocksBearishUpdated

HC Wainwright Cuts Shattuck Labs Price Target to $14, Maintains Buy Rating

Key Facts

  • •HC Wainwright lowered its price target for Shattuck Labs from $18.00 to $14.00 while maintaining a Buy rating.
  • •Shattuck Labs reported a quarterly loss per share of $0.12, meeting analyst expectations.
Impact:
4/10
STTK
2 months ago
StocksBullish

Kroger Names Jet.com Co-Founder Nate Faust as Chief eCommerce Officer

Key Facts

  • •Kroger appointed Nate Faust, co-founder of Jet.com, as Executive Vice President and Chief eCommerce Officer.
  • •Faust will assume his new role on September 1, 2026, focusing on scaling digital operations and supply chain innovation.
Impact:
4/10
0JS2.L
2 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

MoneyGram Integrates Solana to Expand Global Crypto-to-Cash Services

Key Facts

  • •MoneyGram integrated the Solana network to allow wallets and apps to move between digital assets and local currencies.
  • •The expansion aims to enhance global crypto accessibility and accelerate stablecoin adoption.
Impact:
5/10
SOL
2 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

Grvt to Allocate $100 Million to Ondo Finance’s Tokenized USDY Note

Key Facts

  • •Trading platform Grvt plans to allocate $100 million into USDY, a tokenized secured note backed by U.S. Treasurys.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

Major Banks Accept Bitwise Solana Staking ETF as Loan Collateral

Key Facts

  • •A large bank has enabled customers to borrow with a 25% Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratio against the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF.
Impact:
5/10
SOL
2 months ago
CryptoBearishUpdated×3

SharpLink Reports $394M Q2 Loss Driven by 23% Ether Decline

Key Facts

  • •SharpLink reported a net loss of $394 million in the second quarter of 2026.
  • •The loss was primarily driven by a 23% decline in the price of Ether during the quarter.
Impact:
5/10
ETH
2 months ago
CryptoBearishUpdated×3

XRP Drops Below $1 Following Coreum Bridge Security Exploit

Key Facts

  • •XRP price fell below the $1 mark for the first time since November 2024.
  • •An exploit on the Coreum bridge resulted in the drainage of approximately 200,000 XRP.
Impact:
5/10
XRP
2 months ago
CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Energy Consortium Reaches FID on $5B Western Gateway Pipeline Project

Key Facts

  • •Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, and HF Sinclair have reached a final investment decision for the Western Gateway Pipeline project.
  • •The project aims to transport refined products from the Gulf Coast to Phoenix and California markets with an initial capacity of 230,000 barrels per day.
  • •The project is targeted for completion in 2029 and involves new pipeline construction and the reversal of existing lines.
Impact:
5/10
KHZ.L
2 months ago
CommoditiesBullishUpdated×2

Brent Oil Rises Amid Geopolitical Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

Key Facts

  • •Oil prices rose as Middle East escalation risks grew and a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not seen as inevitable.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Chile Grants Codelco Unprecedented Reprieve Amid Production Slump and Debt

Key Facts

  • •The Chilean government granted state-owned Codelco an unprecedented reprieve to address slumping production and surging debt.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
CommoditiesMixedUpdated

Hormuz Shipping Disruptions Persist Despite Iran-Oman Deal Hopes

Key Facts

  • •Bloomberg data shows shipping transits through the Strait of Hormuz remain largely disrupted Monday morning despite reports of Iran and Oman nearing a deal.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
CommoditiesBullishUpdated×3

Gold Nears Two-Month High on Geopolitical Tensions and Upcoming US CPI Data

Key Facts

  • •Gold prices pushed toward $4,450 per ounce, reaching their best level in approximately two months.
  • •Silver prices rose above $65 for a second straight session, hitting a seven-week high.
  • •Markets are awaiting Wednesday's US CPI report to gauge the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsMixedUpdated×2

Paramount Board Approves California Exit Plan Amid Warner Bros Merger Deadlock

Key Facts

  • •Paramount's board approved a plan to move the Hollywood studio out of California.
  • •The move is contingent on whether California's Attorney General agrees to settlement talks by October 1.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated×2

Consortium to Acquire ReNew Energy for $7.02 per Share

Key Facts

  • •A consortium has agreed to acquire ReNew Energy at a price of $7.02 per share.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

Modiv Industrial Stockholders Approve Merger with Global Net Lease

Key Facts

  • •Modiv Industrial stockholders approved the acquisition by Global Net Lease with approximately 94% of votes cast in favor.
Impact:
5/10
MDVGNL
2 months ago
Macro EconomyBearishUpdated

Rhine River Low Water Levels Threaten German Supply Chains and Industry

Key Facts

  • •Rhine river water levels in Germany and the Netherlands have fallen to historical lows due to a heatwave, impeding shipping.
  • •Ships are forced to reduce cargo, and sailing may stop entirely between Cologne and Frankfurt by the end of the week.
  • •Several German states are suspending Sunday driving bans for trucks to find alternative transport for resources and products.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago
Macro EconomyBearishUpdated

US Household Debt and Auto Loans Hit Record Highs in Q2 2026

Key Facts

  • •U.S. auto loans reached a record high in the second quarter of 2026 according to the New York Fed's household debt report.
  • •Credit card and home equity balances also saw increases in the latest consumer credit debt report.
Impact:
5/10
2 months ago