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News Archive

August 12, 2026Connected
50 storiesLast updated: 1:23:26 AM

Stocks

StocksBullish

FDA Accepts Belite Bio's Tinlarebant NDA with Priority Review for Stargardt Disease

Key Facts

  • •The U.S. FDA accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) for tinlarebant for the treatment of Stargardt Disease Type 1.
  • •The FDA granted Priority Review designation and set a PDUFA action date of February 12, 2027.
Impact:
6/10
about 5 hours ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsBullish

Hegseth Pushes for Historic $1.5 Trillion US Military Budget for 2027

Key Facts

  • •US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called on Congress to approve a historic $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027.
  • •The proposed budget includes $1.15 trillion for the NDAA plus a supplemental funding bill.
Impact:
6/10
about 4 hours ago

Crypto

CryptoBearish

SEC and CFTC Sue Goliath Ventures Over Alleged $400M Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Key Facts

  • •The SEC and CFTC have filed a lawsuit against Goliath Ventures for allegedly operating a $400 million crypto Ponzi scheme.
  • •Regulators allege the firm promised liquidity pool returns but instead paid earlier investors and funded the founder's luxury lifestyle.
Impact:
6/10
about 1 hour ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBearish

Jellyfish Swarms Knock Out 3.2GW of French Nuclear Power Amid Severe Heatwave

Key Facts

  • •Jellyfish swarms have forced 3.2 gigawatts of French nuclear power capacity offline.
Impact:
5/10
about 5 hours ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullish

Alaska LNG Mega-Project Nears Reality with Trump Support and Asian Interest

Key Facts

  • •The $55 billion Alaska LNG mega-project is in talks with more buyers ahead of its Final Investment Decision (FID).
  • •The project has gained strong backing from the Trump administration, which is pushing Japan and South Korea to invest.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 hours ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

SEC Declares Registration Statement Effective for Inflection Point and GOWell Merger

Key Facts

  • •The SEC has declared the registration statement effective for the proposed business combination between Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. V and GOWell.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Riot Platforms Signs $9.1B Deal with Anthropic to Pivot into AI Data Centers

Key Facts

  • •Riot Platforms signed a long-term data center lease agreement tied to Anthropic to support high-performance computing.
Impact:
6/10
BTC
about 3 hours ago
StocksBullish

Velo3D Raises Guidance Following 52% Surge in Q2 Revenue

Key Facts

  • •Velo3D reported a 52% year-over-year jump in second-quarter revenue.
  • •The company increased its financial guidance, leading to a surge in share price.
Impact:
6/10
VELO
about 5 hours ago
StocksBearish

SEC Charges Netcapital with Revenue Inflation via Fake Deals

Key Facts

  • •The SEC filed a complaint against Netcapital Inc. and five executives for allegedly inflating revenue by $14 million through fake consulting agreements.
  • •The alleged scheme overstated Netcapital's revenue by 345% starting from October 2021.
Impact:
6/10
about 2 hours ago
StocksBearish

Enel Loses Appeal in Sao Paulo Power Concession Probe

Key Facts

  • •Brazilian power regulator Aneel rejected Italian utility Enel's appeal against proceedings that could lead to the revocation of its Sao Paulo electricity distribution concession.
Impact:
6/10
ESOCF
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

SCE Wins Tentative Ruling Rejecting Automatic Liability in Eaton Wildfire Case

Key Facts

  • •A California judge tentatively denied a request to hold Southern California Edison automatically liable for property losses from the Eaton wildfire.
Impact:
6/10
about 3 hours ago
StocksBullish

Super Micro Computer Posts Record Revenue on AI Infrastructure Surge

Key Facts

  • •Super Micro Computer reported record fiscal 2026 revenue of $39.1 billion, up 78% year-over-year.
  • •Super Micro Computer projects fiscal 2027 revenue between $65 billion and $72 billion.
  • •Wrap Technologies reported a 103% increase in Q2 revenue to $2.1 million.
Impact:
6/10
SMCI
19 minutes ago
StocksBullish

Oracle Deploys Quantinuum Quantum Tech on OCI; 2026 Revenue Guidance Issued

Key Facts

  • •Quantinuum projects 2026 revenue to be between $28M and $32M.
  • •Oracle has deployed Quantinuum's Helios system on its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
Impact:
5/10
ORCL
about 1 hour ago
StocksBullish

Sanara MedTech (SMTI) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates with Significant Turnaround

Key Facts

  • •Sanara MedTech reported quarterly earnings of $0.05 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share.
Impact:
5/10
SMTI
about 1 hour ago
StocksBullish

Firefly Aerospace Revenue Surges 659% in Record Q2 2026 Results

Key Facts

  • •Firefly Aerospace reported record Q2 2026 revenue of $117.7 million, representing a 659% increase year-over-year.
  • •Peraso Inc. announced Q2 revenue increased approximately 36% sequentially, exceeding previous expectations.
  • •Jack Henry & Associates reported deconversion revenue of $9.3 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Impact:
5/10
FLY
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Fermi and Hillcore Energy Partner for 2.6 GW Power Complex in Texas

Key Facts

  • •Fermi executed a framework agreement with Hillcore Energy to finance, build, and operate a 2.6 GW power complex in Texas.
Impact:
5/10
FRMI
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Vinci Compass Reports Q2 Results and Acquires Navi Real Estate Platform

Key Facts

  • •Vinci Compass reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2026.
  • •The company completed the acquisition of the Navi real estate platform unit.
Impact:
5/10
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

RCI Hospitality Accelerates Share Buybacks on Strong Bombshells Revenue Growth

Key Facts

  • •The Bombshells brand delivered 25.4% year-over-year revenue growth during the third quarter.
  • •The company reduced its weighted average shares outstanding by 1.14 million through buybacks.
Impact:
5/10
RICK
about 5 hours ago
StocksMixed

Samsung SDI Takes Full Ownership of Indiana Battery Plant from GM

Key Facts

  • •Samsung SDI acquired General Motors' stake in their joint venture battery plant in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
  • •The plant will become Samsung's first independently operated battery production base in North America.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Blackstone and La Caisse Invest $2.5B in Air Canada's Aeroplan

Key Facts

  • •Air Canada announced a $2.5 billion minority equity investment in Aeroplan by Blackstone and La Caisse.
  • •The investor group is acquiring a 25% non-controlling interest, valuing the program at $10 billion.
Impact:
5/10
BX
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Arq Sets Ambitious 2026 Targets with Projected 50% EBITDA Growth

Key Facts

  • •Arq targets 2026 revenue between $120M and $125M.
  • •The company targets up to a 50% increase in adjusted EBITDA.
Impact:
5/10
ARQ
about 3 hours ago
StocksBullish

Ryanair Signs 5-Year Google Cloud Deal to Integrate AI in Operations

Key Facts

  • •Ryanair signed a five-year cloud partnership with Google Cloud to deploy Gemini AI tools and DeepMind models.
  • •The airline will use AI technology to help manage crew scheduling and make operational decisions.
Impact:
5/10
RYAAYGOOGL
about 2 hours ago
StocksBearish

Green Plains Stock Drops 9.3% Despite Q2 Profit Turnaround

Key Facts

  • •Green Plains reported a net income of US$67.15 million in Q2 2026, improving from a prior net loss.
  • •Company sales declined to US$446.22 million, indicating a heavy reliance on carbon credit monetization.
Impact:
5/10
GPRE
about 2 hours ago
StocksMixed

Oracle Plans New Layoffs to Fund AI Infrastructure Debt

Key Facts

  • •Oracle has drawn up plans for a new round of job cuts this month, according to insiders and internal documents.
  • •The company has accumulated billions in debt to fund its AI infrastructure buildout.
Impact:
5/10
ORCL
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

CoreWeave Jumps 8% on Meta and Anthropic Deals as Revenue Doubles

Key Facts

  • •CoreWeave reported a GAAP EPS of -$1.14, beating analyst estimates by $0.33.
  • •CoreWeave revenue reached $2.58B, surpassing expectations by $20M.
Impact:
5/10
CRWV
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

H&R Block Revenue Rises as Dividend Hiked by 10%

Key Facts

  • •H&R Block revenue increased to $1.14 billion from $1.11 billion in the prior year.
  • •The company raised its quarterly dividend by 10% to 46 cents a share.
Impact:
5/10
HRB
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Vornado Realty Trust Announces 350 Park Avenue Joint Venture

Key Facts

  • •Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin Management agreed to a joint venture with Kenneth Griffin to develop a 1.9 million square foot office building.
  • •Citadel will enter into a 15-year anchor lease for 1.05 million square feet at the property.
Impact:
5/10
VNO
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Hits Record Profit on Lending Surge

Key Facts

  • •Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported record full-year cash earnings driven by robust home and business lending volumes.
  • •The bank's financial results showed resilient credit quality despite economic conditions.
Impact:
5/10
CBAUF
about 4 hours ago
StocksBearish

OppFi Stock Plummets 25% Following Disappointing Q2 Earnings and Guidance Cut

Key Facts

  • •OppFi stock dropped by nearly 25% following the release of a disappointing quarterly earnings report.
Impact:
5/10
OPFI
about 2 hours ago
StocksBullish

Cava Posts Strong Q2 Profit Driven by Robust Same-Store Sales Growth

Key Facts

  • •Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava posted a profit of $23 million for the second quarter.
  • •Same-store sales for Cava rose by 9% during the period.
Impact:
5/10
CAVA
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Lumentum Forecasts Sales to More Than Double on AI Boom; Stock Flat

Key Facts

  • •Lumentum exceeded Q4 financial estimates driven by strong demand for optical links in data centers.
Impact:
5/10
0JVV.L
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

DoubleDown Interactive Profits Surge 50.5% in Q2 2026 Results

Key Facts

  • •DoubleDown Interactive revenue rose 11.2% to $94.3 million in the second quarter of 2026.
  • •Earnings per fully diluted common share increased 50.5% to $13.27 compared to the prior year period.
Impact:
5/10
DDI
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Repsol Profits Surge 207% on Refining Strength in Q2 2026

Key Facts

  • •Repsol reported a 207% YoY surge in adjusted net income to €1.84B for Q2 2026, driven by industrial strength.
Impact:
5/10
REPYY
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Astronics Reports Record Operating Income and 27% Sales Growth in Q2 2026

Key Facts

  • •Astronics Corporation reported record operating income for the second quarter of 2026.
  • •The company achieved a 27% growth in sales during the second quarter.
Impact:
5/10
ATRO
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Performance Food Group Raises 2026 Guidance Following Q3 Earnings Beat

Key Facts

  • •Performance Food Group raised its 2026 revenue guidance to a range of $67.7 billion to $68 billion.
  • •The company reported Q3 earnings of $0.80 per share, surpassing the analyst estimate of $0.77.
  • •The company targets revenue up to $75 billion and EBITDA of $2.5 billion by fiscal year 2028.
Impact:
5/10
PFGC
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Constellation Software Q2 Profit Surges to $274 Million on Acquisition Strategy

Key Facts

  • •Canadian firm Constellation Software reported a second-quarter profit of $274 million.
  • •Profit rose significantly from $56 million reported in the same period a year earlier.
Impact:
5/10
CNSWF
about 3 hours ago
StocksBullish

Vinci Compass Reports Q2 2026 Earnings and Acquires Navi Real Estate Platform

Key Facts

  • •Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. reported its second quarter 2026 earnings results.
  • •The company announced the acquisition of Navi's real estate platform.
Impact:
5/10
VINP
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

DXP Enterprises Stock Surges 18.1% on Strong Q2 2026 Earnings

Key Facts

  • •DXP Enterprises saw an 18.1% stock increase after reporting strong Q2 2026 earnings.
  • •Growth was driven by Innovative Pumping Solutions and Water platforms, supported by recent acquisitions.
Impact:
5/10
DXPE
about 4 hours ago
StocksMixed

Mixed Q2 Results for Canadian Corporates as Mining and Energy Sectors Surge

Key Facts

  • •Air Canada reported its Q2 2026 financial results and provided updated full-year 2026 financial guidance.
  • •Integra Resources reported a 30% increase in quarterly gold production for Q2 2026.
  • •Westport Fuel Systems achieved 125% revenue growth driven by strong demand for LNG HPDI trucks.
Impact:
5/10
0753.HK
about 3 hours ago
StocksNeutral

US Firms Raise $1.45 Billion via Senior Notes to Bolster Liquidity and Capital Management

Key Facts

  • •Blue Owl Capital announced the pricing of $750 million in senior notes due 2036 at a 6.750% interest rate.
  • •Ryman Hospitality Properties priced a private placement of $700 million in senior notes due 2035 at 6.250%.
Impact:
4/10
OWL
about 3 hours ago
StocksMixed

Mixed Q2 2026 Results for Stabilis Solutions and American Integrity

Key Facts

  • •Stabilis Solutions reported revenues of $11.9 million and a net loss of $4.6 million for the second quarter of 2026.
  • •American Integrity Insurance Group reported record pre-tax earnings and acceleration in new business policies during Q2.
  • •Stabilis executed a new contract for LNG power generation at a U.S. data center, with service expected to start in Q3 2026.
Impact:
4/10
about 5 hours ago
GeopoliticsBearish

US Stocks Slide as Oil Nears $90 Amid Hormuz Shipping Deadlock

Key Facts

  • •U.S. stocks declined as negotiations regarding the future of the Strait of Hormuz remain deadlocked.
  • •Brent Crude approached $90 per barrel as shipping restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz persist.
Impact:
6/10
about 5 hours ago
GeopoliticsMixed

US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia Plan to Bypass Iran-Controlled Oil Routes

Key Facts

  • •Iran has established de facto control over the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, two key global energy transit routes.
Impact:
5/10
about 1 hour ago
CryptoBullish

Robinhood Chain Transactions Hit Record 11.6M Driven by USDe Stablecoin

Key Facts

  • •Robinhood Chain recorded a record 11.6 million daily transactions.
  • •The USDe stablecoin fueled the growth of Total Value Locked (TVL) on the network.
  • •There is a divergence between rising transactions/TVL and a stagnating user base.
Impact:
5/10
HOOD
about 3 hours ago
CryptoBullishUpdated

BlackRock Slashes Bitcoin ETF Minimums by 96% to Boost Institutional Access

Key Facts

  • •Bitcoin futures carry trade yield reached 7.89%, exceeding the 4.19% yield on two-year US Treasury notes.
  • •US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $865 million in inflows during the week.
  • •BlackRock's IBIT fund accounted for approximately 80% of the total inflows.
Impact:
5/10
0QZZ.LBTC
about 1 hour ago
CryptoMixed

Bitdeer Seeks $1B Equity Funding for AI Infrastructure Expansion

Key Facts

  • •Bitcoin miner Bitdeer filed for a $1 billion equity funding tap to support its operations.
  • •The new funding facility could dilute existing shareholders by up to 30%.
Impact:
5/10
BTDRBTC
about 4 hours ago
CryptoBullish

CFTC Orders Kalshi to Maintain New York Operations Amid State Lawsuit

Key Facts

  • •The CFTC ordered Kalshi to continue offering prediction markets in New York following a lawsuit by the state.
  • •New York state sued Kalshi last month to block it from operating sports-related prediction markets.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
CommoditiesBearish

US Crude Inventories See Surprise 9.07 Million Barrel Build: API Data

Key Facts

  • •The American Petroleum Institute reported a crude oil inventory build of 9.072 million barrels for the week ending August 11.
Impact:
5/10
about 5 hours ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

SEC Approves JFB and XTEND Merger to Form New AI Robotics Entity

Key Facts

  • •JFB and XTEND announced that the SEC has declared their Form S-4 registration statement effective.
  • •The merger is anticipated to close on September 1, 2026, with the company renamed to XTEND AI Robotics.
  • •The combined entity is expected to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker XTND.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsMixed

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Announces LIEN Merger and Strategic Koch Capital Investment

Key Facts

  • •Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance announced a planned all-stock merger with Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN) expected to close in Q4 2026.
  • •The company announced a $62.5 million second-lien note investment with Koch Capital, financed by issuing 4.3 million new shares.
  • •The company reported distributable earnings of $0.44 per basic share for the second quarter of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
LIEN
42 minutes ago