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News Archive

September 9, 2026Connected
74 storiesLast updated: 1:42:27 AMPage 1 of 2

Stocks

StocksBearish

US DOJ Expands Antitrust Probe into Fox-Roku Deal

Key Facts

  • •The US Department of Justice has expanded its investigation into the deal between Fox and Roku, according to a Semafor report.
Impact:
6/10
about 3 hours ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsBearish

Trump Admin Urges Ford to Cut Ties with Chinese Tech Firms

Key Facts

  • •U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley criticizing deepening ties with Chinese firms.
  • •The administration expressed concerns over Ford's technology licensing with CATL and its joint venture with Geely.
Impact:
6/10
F
about 5 hours ago

Commodities

CommoditiesMixed

Oil Prices Surge on Middle East Tensions, Weighing on Global Equities

Key Facts

  • •Renewed strikes in the Middle East caused a spike in oil prices.
  • •Increased energy costs exerted downward pressure on equity markets at the start of fall.
Impact:
6/10
about 2 hours ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated

Chime Agrees to Buy Stride Bank for $590 Million to Accelerate Lending Expansion

Key Facts

  • •The $590 million all-cash deal is structured as a purchase of Stride Bank's parent.
  • •Chime expects more than $100 million in net synergies, and the price is about 1.5 times Stride's tangible book value.
  • •Chime plans to keep the bank's assets below $10 billion for the foreseeable future.
Impact:
6/10
about 3 hours ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBearish

US Futures Slip as Oil Approaches $100 Amid Inflation Concerns

Key Facts

  • •US stock futures declined under inflationary pressure as oil prices approached the $100 per barrel mark.
Impact:
5/10
36 minutes ago

Central Banks

Central BanksNeutral

Chile Central Bank Holds Rates at 4.50% Following Inflation Overshoot

Key Facts

  • •The Central Bank of Chile maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.50% during its latest meeting.
  • •The decision to hold rates follows August inflation rising by 0.60%, exceeding market expectations.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago

Crypto

CryptoBullish

Compound Launches Institutional Lending Market to Drive DeFi Adoption

Key Facts

  • •Compound deployed the Compound Institutional Market on top of the Compound v3 base architecture.
  • •The platform supports four specific assets as collateral: ETH, wstETH, WBTC, and cbBTC, featuring higher loan-to-value ratios than the retail standard.
Impact:
5/10
about 1 hour ago
74 stories this day
StocksBearish

Sharp Declines in Biotech and Mining Stocks Amid Dilution and Legal Pressures

Key Facts

  • •Focus Universal shares fell 65.3% following a warrant exercise that raised dilution concerns among investors.
  • •Dyne Therapeutics dropped 16.4% after a Novartis treatment failed a late-stage trial using similar efficacy measures.
  • •Sigma Lithium declined 15.8% following reports of a preliminary ruling allegedly suspending environmental licenses.
Impact:
6/10
FCUVDYNNVSEFSGMLBIAF+1
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullishUpdated×2

Block Seeks National Trust Bank Charter for Bitcoin and Stablecoin Custody

Key Facts

  • •Block submitted the application to the OCC on September 8, 2026.
  • •Builders Bank would be an uninsured national trust bank that would neither accept deposits nor make loans.
  • •The proposed scope includes custody and related fiduciary services for bitcoin and stablecoins.
Impact:
6/10
about 3 hours ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Semtech Shares Jump 10.4% After Q2 Beat, $410 Million Sales Outlook

Key Facts

  • •SMTC rose 10.41% on August 26 after the prior day's results announcement.
  • •Second-quarter revenue reached $341.9 million, up 33% year over year and 17% sequentially.
  • •Semtech expects third-quarter revenue of $410 million, plus or minus $5 million.
Impact:
6/10
SMTC
about 3 hours ago
StocksBullish

Air Products Raises Guidance on Margin Expansion and Strategic Capital Shift

Key Facts

  • •Air Products' adjusted operating margin rose 110 bps with EPS growing 12% in Q3.
  • •The company raised its full-year guidance supported by improved profitability and a $3 billion industrial-gas backlog.
  • •The company is adopting a new strategy focused on lowering CAPEX and exiting low-return energy transition projects.
Impact:
6/10
APD
about 6 hours ago
StocksBearish

Amgen Shares Plunge 10% as Competitor Trial Failure Clouds Olpasiran Outlook

Key Facts

  • •Amgen shares fell 10% amid investor concerns regarding the outlook for its drug olpasiran.
  • •Concerns follow a clinical trial failure from Novartis which negatively impacted expectations for similar products.
Impact:
6/10
AMGN
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Northrop Grumman Secures $4.84 Billion Infrared Defense Systems Contract

Key Facts

  • •Northrop Grumman secured a $4.84 billion deal for infrared defense systems.
Impact:
6/10
NOC
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Casey's Q1 Earnings Jump 27.7% on Strong Operational Execution

Key Facts

  • •Casey's reported diluted EPS of $7.37, up 27.7% compared to the same period last year.
  • •Net income rose 27.1% to $273.7 million for the quarter ended July 31, 2026.
  • •EBITDA reached $485.1 million, representing a 17.1% increase from the prior year.
Impact:
6/10
CASY
about 5 hours ago
StocksBearish

US States Reconsider Big Tech Data Center Tax Breaks Amid Public Backlash

Key Facts

  • •Tech giants including Amazon and Google risk losing decades-long tax exemptions due to a backlash against their data center facilities.
Impact:
6/10
AMZNGOOGL
43 minutes ago
StocksBearish

Meta Platforms Agrees to Massive $18 Billion Legal Settlement

Key Facts

  • •Meta Platforms has agreed to a massive $18 billion settlement to resolve a major ongoing lawsuit.
Impact:
6/10
META
about 1 hour ago
StocksBearish

InnovAge Holding Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates Despite Year-over-Year Improvement

Key Facts

  • •InnovAge Holding Corp. reported quarterly earnings of $0.06 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.09 per share.
  • •The current results compare to a loss of $0.01 per share reported by the company in the same period a year ago.
Impact:
5/10
INNV
about 3 hours ago
StocksBearish

US Futures Muted as Oil Nears $100 and Fed Rate Hike Bets Rise

Key Facts

  • •U.S. stock futures remained muted amid concerns over inflation and geopolitical risks.
  • •Oil prices approached $100 per barrel, increasing bets on interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
Impact:
5/10
36 minutes ago
StocksBullish

Elevra Lithium Announces Positive PFS Results for NAL Expansion in Québec

Key Facts

  • •Elevra Lithium announced the results of a Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) for the North American Lithium (NAL) expansion in Québec.
  • •The study expects a significant increase in annual spodumene concentrate production while reducing unit operating costs.
Impact:
5/10
ELVR
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Realty Income Announces 136th Monthly Dividend Increase Since Listing

Key Facts

  • •Realty Income increased its monthly dividend per share to $0.2715 from $0.2710.
  • •The new dividend is payable on October 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of October 1, 2026.
Impact:
5/10
O
about 6 hours ago
StocksBullish

Inhibrx Biosciences CEO Increases Stake After Positive Cancer Drug Trial Results

Key Facts

  • •Inhibrx Biosciences CEO Mark Lappe purchased 5,895 shares at a price of $99.29 per share.
  • •Phase 2 HexAgon study results showed INBRX-106 combined with Keytruda achieved a 48.3% confirmed objective response rate.
  • •INBX stock fell 5.64% to close at $114.34 despite the positive clinical data.
Impact:
5/10
INBXMRK
about 5 hours ago
StocksNeutral

Paramount Skydance Claims California AG Contradicted Legal Arguments in Merger Case

Key Facts

  • •Paramount Skydance stated that the California Attorney General made television interview comments undermining his legal arguments against the company's $1.88 billion bond request.
Impact:
5/10
PSKY
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Sphere 3D Stock Gains on $5M Private Placement and Iowa Asset Sale

Key Facts

  • •Sphere 3D announced a $5 million private placement of its stock.
  • •The company completed the sale of its Iowa site as part of its strategic moves.
Impact:
5/10
ANYBTC
about 5 hours ago
StocksMixed

Ingram Micro Announces 13.1M Share Secondary Offering and Buyback

Key Facts

  • •Ingram Micro announced the commencement of a secondary offering of 13,125,000 shares by its principal stockholder, Ingram Holdco, an affiliate of Platinum Equity.
  • •The company intends to repurchase a portion of the offered shares concurrently with the secondary offering.
Impact:
5/10
INGM
about 5 hours ago
StocksBearish

Casey's General Stores Shares Slide Following Q1 Earnings Report

Key Facts

  • •Casey's General Stores shares moved lower in extended trading Tuesday following the release of its first-quarter results.
Impact:
5/10
CASY
about 4 hours ago
StocksNeutral

Ares Capital Prices $750 Million Unsecured Notes Offering

Key Facts

  • •Ares Capital Corporation priced a public offering of $750 million in 6.250% unsecured notes due 2033.
Impact:
5/10
ARCC
about 5 hours ago
StocksBearish

Casey's Same-Store Sales Growth Slows Despite Revenue Rise

Key Facts

  • •Casey's reported inside same-store sales growth of 3.2%, a decline in growth rate compared to the previous year.
Impact:
5/10
CASY
about 5 hours ago
StocksBearishUpdated

Smithfield Foods Lowers Q3 Profit Outlook on Pork Margin Pressure

Key Facts

  • •Smithfield Foods reduced its profit expectations for the third quarter of 2026.
  • •The downward revision is attributed to declining profit margins in the pork sector.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
StocksBullish

Super Micro Computer Targets Cash Flow Growth Amid Rising AI Demand

Key Facts

  • •Super Micro Computer reported robust growth in fiscal 2026 driven by strong AI demand.
  • •The company aims to improve cash flow through better customer payment terms and working capital management to become self-funded.
Impact:
5/10
SMCI
40 minutes ago
StocksBullish

Korn Ferry Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.55 Per Share

Key Facts

  • •Korn Ferry announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.55 per share.
  • •The dividend is payable on October 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 22, 2026.
Impact:
5/10
KFY
12 minutes ago
StocksBullish

KB Home Launches Sandstone Project in Las Vegas, Largest Expansion in a Decade

Key Facts

  • •KB Home launched the Sandstone development in North Las Vegas, its largest new community in Southern Nevada in a decade.
  • •The project is slated to include over 1,500 homes, featuring single-family houses and townhouses with prices starting in the $300,000 range.
Impact:
5/10
KBH
18 minutes ago
StocksBullish

U.S. Bancorp Hikes Quarterly Dividend by 3.8% to Boost Shareholder Returns

Key Facts

  • •U.S. Bancorp's board of directors declared an increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.54 per common share.
  • •The dividend hike represents a 3.8% increase compared to the previous payout.
Impact:
5/10
USB
about 4 hours ago
StocksNeutral

ServiceTitan Forecasts FY2027 Revenue Up to $1.144 Billion

Key Facts

  • •ServiceTitan expects FY2027 revenue to be between $1.139 billion and $1.144 billion.
  • •The company plans to focus on over 700 Max locations as part of its operational strategy.
Impact:
5/10
TTAN
17 minutes ago
StocksBullish

Data Center Surge Drives PPL's Industrial Demand Forecast to 51% Through 2030

Key Facts

  • •Industrial electricity use in PPL Electric Utilities' territory is projected to grow 51.05% annually through 2030.
  • •PPL has a 31.8 GW data center pipeline with significant investment planned through a joint venture.
  • •PPL emphasized that existing customers will not fund the infrastructure expansion for data centers.
Impact:
5/10
PPL
about 2 hours ago
StocksBullish

Assembly Bio Shares Rise on Gilead Profit-Sharing Option Exercise

Key Facts

  • •Assembly Bio shares gained value following the announcement that the company exercised its profit-sharing option with Gilead Sciences.
Impact:
5/10
ASMB
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Mission Produce Beats Q3 2026 Revenue Estimates

Key Facts

  • •Mission Produce reported Q3 2026 financial results that exceeded revenue expectations.
  • •The company's shares rose significantly following the announcement of positive financial results.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
StocksMixed

Barnes & Noble Education Beats Q1 EPS Estimates Despite Revenue Miss

Key Facts

  • •Barnes & Noble Education reported a GAAP EPS of -$0.37, beating analyst estimates by $0.14.
  • •The company's revenue reached $290.6M, missing market expectations by $16.06M.
Impact:
5/10
BNED
about 6 hours ago
StocksBullish

Eldorado Gold Produces First Copper-Gold Concentrate at Skouries Project

Key Facts

  • •Eldorado Gold produced the first copper-gold concentrate at its wholly owned Skouries Project in northern Greece.
  • •The milestone marks the project's transition from construction to operations.
  • •The company expects to achieve commercial production at the Skouries Project in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Impact:
5/10
EGO
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Trump Signs Legislation Extending US Hemp Regulatory Deadline to December 2026

Key Facts

  • •President Trump signed legislation delaying the implementation of new federal hemp restrictions until December 11, 2026.
  • •The legislation passed the House with a 370-48 vote and the Senate with a 90-6 vote.
Impact:
5/10
CVSI
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Block Applies for National Trust Bank Charter to Support Digital Assets

Key Facts

  • •Block, Inc. submitted an application to the OCC to establish Builders Bank & Trust, N.A., an uninsured national trust bank.
Impact:
5/10
XYZBTC
about 6 hours ago
StocksMixed

US Health Insurance Mixed as Centene Beats Estimates Amid Sector Guidance Woes

Key Facts

  • •Centene reported strong Q2 earnings exceeding analyst expectations for revenue and EPS, driven by its government healthcare programs.
  • •Companies including Progyny and Alignment Healthcare faced challenges with guidance updates despite beating revenue estimates.
  • •The health insurance sector saw an overall decline in stock prices post-earnings despite solid results from major players like CVS and Humana.
Impact:
5/10
CNCCVSHUMPGNYALHC
about 3 hours ago
StocksBullish

Espey Declares Special Dividend and Appoints Kaitlyn O'Neil as CFO

Key Facts

  • •Espey's Board of Directors announced a special cash dividend of $0.75 per share.
  • •The company approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share.
  • •Kaitlyn O'Neil has been promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer.
Impact:
5/10
ESP
about 6 hours ago
StocksBullishUpdated

Mission Produce Revenue Jumps 26% in Q3 as Management Raises Synergy Outlook

Key Facts

  • •Mission Produce reported Q3 revenue of $450 million, representing a 26% increase year-over-year.
  • •Mission Produce management raised the annualized Calavo synergy outlook to more than $30 million.
  • •ServiceTitan and InnovAge announced financial results for periods ending July and June 2026, respectively.
Impact:
5/10
AVOTTANINNV
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

GameSquare and InterCure Regain Nasdaq Listing Compliance

Key Facts

  • •GameSquare Holdings announced it has regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement.
  • •InterCure confirmed it has met the criteria for continued listing on Nasdaq following a period of non-compliance.
Impact:
5/10
GAMEINCR
about 5 hours ago
StocksMixed

Target Hospitality Launches 13M Share Secondary Offering and Buyback

Key Facts

  • •Target Hospitality announced the launch of an underwritten secondary offering of 13,000,000 shares of its common stock.
  • •The company intends to conduct a concurrent stock repurchase alongside the secondary offering.
Impact:
5/10
TH
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Galaxy Digital Texas Projects Secure 4.2 GW Power Classifications

Key Facts

  • •Galaxy Digital announced that five of its Texas data center projects received conditional classifications under ERCOT's Batch Zero process.
  • •The new classifications cover approximately 4.2 gigawatts of gross power capacity for large load interconnection.
Impact:
5/10
GLXY
about 5 hours ago
StocksBullish

Casey's General Stores Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates on Strong Operational Execution

Key Facts

  • •Casey's General Stores reported GAAP EPS of $7.37, beating estimates by $0.55.
  • •The company's revenue reached $5.69B, exceeding analyst estimates by $140M.
Impact:
5/10
CASY
about 5 hours ago
CommoditiesBullish

Wheat Futures Rise as Russia Rejects Black Sea Shipping Moratorium

Key Facts

  • •Wheat futures rose following Russia's rejection of a proposed moratorium on shipping attacks in the Black Sea.
Impact:
6/10
about 3 hours ago
CommoditiesBullish

Yancoal Australia Premier Coal Mine Workers Vote for Strike Over Pay Dispute

Key Facts

  • •Workers at Yancoal Australia's Premier coal mine voted in favor of a strike over a pay dispute and future earnings certainty.
Impact:
5/10
about 2 hours ago
CommoditiesBullish

Oil Prices Approach $100 Threshold Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

Key Facts

  • •Brent crude rose 1% to $97.95 a barrel, briefly touching a high of $99.46.
  • •The benchmark has climbed from around $72 over the past two months.
Impact:
5/10
about 5 hours ago
CommoditiesBullish

Hedge Funds Boost Bullish Bets on US Fuels Amid Supply Squeeze

Key Facts

  • •Oil traders and hedge funds have shifted to a bullish stance on U.S. fuel prices as the supply squeeze intensifies.
  • •Previous market expectations for an end to Middle East conflict and recovery of Hormuz oil flows have not materialized.
Impact:
5/10
about 3 hours ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

Elemental Altus Royalties Clears Antitrust Hurdle for Vizsla Silver Deal

Key Facts

  • •Elemental Altus Royalties has received antitrust approval to proceed with its transaction involving Vizsla Silver.
Impact:
5/10
about 5 hours ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

Fort Technology Closes Logia USA Acquisition Amid Record Revenue Growth

Key Facts

  • •Fort Technology reported record revenue growth and closed the acquisition of a 50.1% majority interest in Logia USA Inc.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

Elemental Royalty Secures Mexican Antitrust Approval for Vizsla Royalties Acquisition

Key Facts

  • •Elemental Royalty Corporation has received Mexican antitrust approval for its acquisition of Vizsla Royalties.
Impact:
5/10
ELE
about 5 hours ago
Mergers & AcquisitionsBullish

Korsana Biosciences Closes Cyclerion Merger and Secures $380M Funding

Key Facts

  • •Korsana Biosciences completed its merger with Cyclerion Therapeutics alongside a $380 million private placement.
  • •The merged entity expects Phase 1 data for its KRSA-028 program by mid-2027.
Impact:
5/10
CYCN
about 6 hours ago
Macro EconomyMixed

China August Inflation Forecast to Hit 0.9% Amid Mixed Trade and Demand Data

Key Facts

  • •China's August CPI is forecast to rise to 0.9% y/y from July's 0.5%, driven primarily by a recovery in food prices.
  • •China's exports grew 25% y/y in August, meeting forecasts, while imports rose 28.2%, missing the 30% consensus.
  • •China's trade surplus widened to $119.1 billion in August, up from $112.5 billion in July.
Impact:
5/10
about 5 hours ago
Macro EconomyBullish

UBS Report: Global Exports Hit Historic Highs Driven by AI Demand

Key Facts

  • •A UBS report states that global export values are rising about 19% year-over-year, supported by AI-related demand.
  • •Asia accounts for 71% of global export growth, with the region generating 95% of technology-related contributions.
Impact:
5/10
about 4 hours ago
CryptoMixedUpdated×2

Bitcoin Holds Near $79,000 Before US CPI as Brent Nears $100

Key Facts

  • •BTCUSD was $78,630 at 00:00 UTC on September 9, within a $78,455.79-$78,747.23 range.
  • •The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release August inflation data on September 11, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • •U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF net inflows totaled about $3.8 billion between August 17 and September 4, including $730.8 million on September 3.
Impact:
5/10
BTC
about 1 hour ago
CryptoBullish

Coincorner Launches Vault Bitcoin Storage with Lloyd's of London Insurance

Key Facts

  • •Coincorner launched the Vault product for bitcoin storage services in partnership with Anchorwatch.
  • •The service includes insurance underwritten by Lloyd's of London covering loss of keys and unauthorized access.
Impact:
5/10
BTC
about 2 hours ago
CryptoBullish

Hyperliquid Open Interest Hits $14.3B as HYPE Token Reaches All-Time High

Key Facts

  • •Hyperliquid's open interest reached $14.3 billion as the HYPE token hit a new all-time high.
Impact:
5/10
about 6 hours ago