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SoFi trades higher as Piper Sandler initiates coverage with Buy equivalent

[SoFi Technologies Acquires Technisys SA For $1.1 Billion] Justin Sullivan/Getty Images News SoFi Technologies (SOFI [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SOFI]) was trading higher as Piper Sandler began coverage of the stock with a Buy-equivalent rating on growth. Shares were 1.69% higher at $18.60 during pre-market trading on Monday. …

Gray Media plans $750M senior secured notes offering

* Gray Media (GTN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GTN]) plans to offer [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20620966-gray-announces-private-offering-of-senior-secured-first-lien-notes] up to $750M of senior secured first-lien notes due 2034. * The notes will be offered through a private offering. * Proceeds will primarily be used to redeem part of Gray’s 10.5% senior secured first-lien …

Wrap Technologies prices $12M direct offering

Wrap Technologies (WRAP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WRAP]) on Monday announced the pricing of a registered direct offering consisting of 8.57M shares at an offering price of $1.40 per share for gross proceeds of ~$12M. The company intends to use the proceeds from the offering for general corporate …

Cavendish lifts Optima Health target as annual profit beats forecasts

Cavendish lifts Optima Health target as annual profit beats forecasts Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock Cavendish raised its price target on Optima Health PLC (AIM:OPT, OTC:OHLTF, FRA:J3N), the occupational health provider, after full-year profit came in ahead of the broker's forecasts and it …

Wall Street Is Divided on Tesla’s Next Move: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Quick Read TSLA beat revenue estimates by 7% with record Q2 deliveries, but EPS missed by 39% as operating income collapsed 57% year over year. Tesla trades at a trailing P/E of 311 while free cash flow turned negative $1 billion last quarter as …

MKS Inc. Earns 2026 Zhen Ding Technology Group Distinguished Contribution Awards for Service Excellence and Technology Innovation

MKS Inc. ANDOVER, Mass., Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MKS Inc. (Nasdaq: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that transform our world, today announced it has received two distinguished contribution awards for 2026 from Zhen Ding Technology Group ("Zhen Ding"), a leading printed …

VIGOR and Celanese Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement

Building a New Ecosystem for Lightweight Joint Solutions in Humanoid Robots DALLAS & SHANGHAI, August 17, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On August 14, Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company and a leading supplier of high performance engineering plastics, and VIGOR Precision Ltd., …

Aon Launches Sidecar X with $200 Million Capacity Secured

DUBLIN, August 17, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the launch of Sidecar X, marking the latest evolution in its Sidecar platform connecting insurance capital with complex transactional risk and offering up to $200 million in capacity. …

Leal Therapeutics Announces $30 Million Series A Extension and Initiation of Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial of LTX-001 in Schizophrenia

Phase 1b/2a clinical trial assessing safety and efficacy of LTX-001 in adults with schizophrenia initiated Financing advances LTX-001 through initial readout from Phase 1b/2a trial and progresses LTX-002 through additional dosing cohorts of ongoing Phase 1/2 trial in ALS WORCESTER, Mass., Aug. 17, 2026 …

What this week's Walmart & Target earnings could tell us about the consumer landscape

Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), Home Depot (HD), and Lowe's (LOW) are all reporting quarterly earnings results next week. RBC Capital Markets director of US equity research, Steven Shemesh, explains how Walmart's and Target's upcoming results could suggest about the health of the consumer. Video …

Goldman Sachs warns of consumer spending slowdown as tax refund boost fades

The US consumer has displayed remarkable resilience this year amid high gas and food prices. But that resilience may soon be put to the test, Goldman Sachs economists warned. The call: Sales among consumer-facing companies rose at a healthy pace in the second quarter, …

Why Real Matters Inc stock went up yesterday

Alphabet Eyes $3.6 Billion in First Australian Bond Sale

Alphabet is looking to raise about $3.6 billion in what would be its debut bond offering in Australia, according to people familiar with the matter. Initial price guidance on the deal may be provided as early as Tuesday, with the notes potentially pricing the …

Why Tidewater Renewables Ltd stock surged yesterday

KLA Corporation Had a Tough Month: 60% Returns Will Come According to This Wall Street Stalwart

Quick Read KLA's 9.26% monthly slide masks five straight earnings beats and record quarterly revenue of $3.66B, with China export rules driving the selloff, not fundamentals. C.J. Muse at Cantor Fitzgerald holds a Street-high $325 target on KLAC, implying 60% upside as advanced packaging …

Nvidia, Alphabet, Peter Thiel: SpaceX Top Shareholders Revealed

A series filings reveal the massive stakes tech giants Nvidia and Alphabet and mega investors Peter Thiel have in SpaceX. Continue Reading

Why Generation Mining Ltd stock went up yesterday

Harvard endowment discloses $2.2 billion SpaceX stake

Harvard Management Co. disclosed a $2.2 billion stake in SpaceX, making Space Exploration Technologies Corp. the largest single stock position in the endowment's quarterly securities filing. According to the 13F filing, submitted last Friday, Harvard's total U.S. equity holdings stood at $4.3 billion at …

Transcript : SKF India Limited, Q1 2027 Earnings Call, Aug 17, 2026

Freightways Group (NZSE:FRW) Reports Full Year 2026 Growth, Is It Still Below Fair Value?

Luigi Mangione Reportedly Set to Plead Guilty in Federal Case Over UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s Killing: UNH Stock in Focus (UPDATED)

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Editor's Note: The story has been refreshed with the latest market price action. Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealth Group Inc CEO Brian Thompson, is …

What's Going On With Akita Drilling Ltd. Stock Monday?

If You Invested $1000 in Micron a Decade Ago, This is How Much It'd Be Worth Now

How much a stock's price changes over time is important for most investors, since price performance can both impact your investment portfolio and help you compare investment results across sectors and industries. FOMO, or the fear of missing out, also plays a role in …

Fiserv and Flagstar Bank Announce Strategic Core Banking Relationship

Fiserv, Inc. Flagstar selects Finxact, next-generation core banking platform, as a foundation for modernization strategy and key pillar of the Flagstar S2 Platform NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global leader in payments and financial technology, and …

Accendra Health drops equity issuance plan as CEO succession process advances

Businessman in suit and tie ©Adobe Stock Images Accendra Health (NYSE:ACH) has abandoned plans to establish an at-the-market equity issuance programme, citing recent market conditions, while also providing an updated timetable for appointing a successor to Chief Executive Christopher Pesicka. The proposed programme would …

HIVE Digital Technologies inks five-year, $350M GPU cloud agreement

HIVE Digital Technologies inks five-year, $350M GPU cloud agreement Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd (TSX:HIVE, NASDAQ:HIVE, FRA:YO0, BVC:HIVECO) announced that it has signed a five-year GPU cloud services agreement with an investment-grade enterprise customer valued at approximately $350 million, …

From Eurasia Mining (LSE:EUA) To Ananda Developments (LSE:ANA): What Is Separating Penny Stocks Today?

Citi analysts downgrade SentinelOne, Netskope on valuation concerns

Investing.com -- Analysts at Citi downgraded shares of SentinelOne and Netskope to Hold from Buy, saying the stocks have rallied sharply since April and now reflect expectations for a near-term demand inflection that may take longer to materialize. The two cybersecurity stocks have risen …

Citius Oncology shares tumble as Q3 revenue misses forecasts despite LYMPHIR launch momentum

Stock chart with numbers going down ©Shutterstock Citius Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ:CTOR) shares fell 10.05% in pre-market trading on Monday after the company reported fiscal third-quarter results that fell well short of analyst expectations, despite signs of increasing institutional demand for LYMPHIR. Quarterly revenue came …

Intel's $23 Billion Raise May Signal Foundry Progress

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. The chipmaker Intel Corp. (INTC, Financials), seeking to restore its foundry division may be showing actual indications of improvement after raising $23 billion this week.GF Securities said the offering appears constructive on the back of rising yields, more …

LeonaBio beats Q2 loss forecast as Phase 3 ELAINE-3 trial advances

Medical research ©rawpixel LeonaBio, Inc. (NASDAQ:LONA) reported a smaller-than-expected second-quarter loss on Monday as the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company continued to advance its pivotal Phase 3 ELAINE-3 study of lasofoxifene. The company posted a loss of $0.80 per share for the quarter, outperforming analyst expectations …

Why Xtra-Gold Resources Corp stock surged yesterday

I Keep Buying Oracle Because It Will Become a Tier-1 Hyperscaler

Quick Read Oracle's $638 billion RPO, up 363% year-over-year, reflects customers paying upfront to fund AI infrastructure with returns in the high 20s. ORCL trades at a forward P/E of 19 and PEG of 0.851, offering cheaper growth exposure than MSFT despite accelerating 93% …

Goldman Sachs: September Fed rate hike very unlikely as inflation slows

Goldman Sachs called a September Federal Reserve interest-rate increase "very unlikely," arguing that market expectations for future rate increases remain too aggressive as inflation continues to ease, according to Bloomberg. Chief economist Jan Hatzius made the call in a note published Sunday, citing a …

Nebius, CoreWeave Get Major AI Boost as Data Center Prices Keep Rising

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Nebius (NASDAQ:NBIS) and CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) are seeing pricing trends in AI data center services that could support further growth as demand for computing capacity continues to exceed available supply. Wedbush analyst Matt Bryson said recent earnings commentary from …

Q2 Rundown: AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Vs Other Advertising Software Stocks

Q2 Rundown: AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) Vs Other Advertising Software Stocks Wrapping up Q2 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the advertising software stocks, including AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) and its peers. The digital advertising market is large, growing, and becoming more diverse, both …