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Riot, NIQ surge, On Holding tumbles premarket

Investing.com - U.S. stock futures were little changed on Tuesday, as fading hopes for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz kept oil prices elevated, while investors looked ahead to key U.S. inflation data for fresh clues on the Federal Reserve's interest rate …

TTEC Holdings, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Agassi Sports Entertainment and USTA Coaching, Inc. Announce Multi-Year Collaboration to Modernize Tennis Instruction Through ASE's Digital Coaching Platform

Collaboration integrates USTA Coaching philosophy and methodology into ASE's AI-powered coaching platform, delivering exclusive benefits to the USTA Coaching and USTA member community Renowned tennis coach and ASE advisor Darren Cahill to headline USTA Coaching's inaugural "Coaches Open" conference in New York this August …

Parsons wins $40M Army electromagnetic warfare contract

Parsons Corporation has secured a $40 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop electromagnetic warfare capabilities for national security missions. This new work involves delivering solutions to counter and disrupt adversary systems, supporting U.S. and allied forces in multi-domain operations. The company will …

Why Keel Infrastructure Stock Dived by Over 12% Today

Keel Infrastructure (NASDAQ: KEEL) saw its stock dive over 12% after reporting second-quarter results, primarily due to a 50% year-over-year revenue drop to $30 million. The company's legacy Bitcoin mining operations were impacted by the cryptocurrency's slump, and despite trimming operating expenses, its net …

b.well Connected Health Named in the Inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Healthcare Provider Industry Cloud Platforms

b.well Connected Health has been recognized as a Niche Player in Gartner's inaugural Magic Quadrant for Healthcare Provider Industry Cloud Platforms. The company's platform, built on a FHIR-native data foundation, focuses on creating personalized, shoppable consumer health experiences by unifying fragmented health data. This …

IBM, Together AI ink $240 million deal for Nvidia-powered AI inference cluster

Aug 11 (Reuters) - IBM and startup Together AI have signed a $240 million multi-year ‌agreement to build a large-scale artificial intelligence ‌cluster on IBM Cloud using Nvidia systems, the companies ​said on Tuesday. The cluster will provide inference for open-source AI models, which …

Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Airbnb, AppLovin, Autodesk, Best Buy, BigBear.ai, Boeing, Fiserv, Jabil, Spotify Technology and More

Quick Read All major indices fell Monday as traders brace for Wednesday's CPI report, which could lock in a September Fed rate hike. Argus upgraded Boeing (BA) to Buy, while Phillip Securities cut Airbnb (ABNB) to Reduce with a $158 price target. Brent Crude …

IBM and Together AI Sign Multi-Year Agreement to Scale Open-Source AI Inference with NVIDIA AI Infrastructure on IBM Cloud

First large-scale inference cluster with Together AI on IBM Cloud using NVIDIA HGX B300 systems to help enterprises run AI workloads, designed for fast and efficient production ARMONK, N.Y. and SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a collaboration with …

IBM Signs $240M AI Cloud Agreement With Together AI | IBM Stock News

IBM has signed a multi-year, $240 million agreement with Together AI to deploy a large cluster of NVIDIA HGX B300 systems on IBM Cloud by Q1 2027. This collaboration aims to provide Together AI with dedicated, high-performance infrastructure for open-source AI model inference, which …

Maxim Group Forecasts Innodata's Q3 Earnings (NASDAQ:INOD)

Keel Infrastructure Decommissions U.S. Bitcoin Mining, Pivots to AI and HPC Construction: how 13 outlets framed it

Keel Infrastructure has shut down all its U.S. Bitcoin mining operations and is pivoting towards AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) construction. This strategic shift follows a difficult second quarter with a significant revenue drop and operating loss, prompting the company to sell 1,085 Bitcoin …

Riot Platforms surges 18% on $9.1B Anthropic deal as crypto mining peers lag

Riot Platforms experienced an 18.3% pre-market surge due to a significant $9.1 billion, 20-year AI data center contract with Anthropic, setting it apart from its crypto mining peers like CleanSpark, Cipher Mining, Hut 8, and TeraWulf, which saw only modest gains. This deal is …

Parsons Wins $40 Million Contract to Advance Next-Gen Electromagnetic Warfare Capabilities

Parsons Corporation secured a $40 million contract to advance next-generation electromagnetic warfare capabilities. The company is a technology provider in national security and global infrastructure, focusing on cyber and electronic warfare, space, and missile defense. This contract highlights Parsons' role in delivering advanced technical …

Everforth ECS Wins $30M Defense Health IT Contract

Everforth ECS has been awarded a four-year, $30 million prime contract by the Defense Health Agency (DHA) for its Information Technology Program Support and Analytics Services (ITPSAS) program. The company will provide expertise in analytics, AI, cybersecurity, and cloud to modernize decision-making and health …

Global Engine Group Advances Space-to-AI Edge Infrastructure Platform With Angkasa-X Collaboration

Global Engine Group (NASDAQ:GLE) has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Angkasa-X to develop a Space-to-AI edge infrastructure platform in Sarawak, Malaysia. This project will involve satellite ground stations and an edge data center for local AI data processing, with a proof-of-concept targeted for …

Wise Group (WSE) repurchases over 1.5 million Class A shares in buyback

Wise Group plc (WSE) has repurchased over 1.5 million Class A ordinary shares between August 3 and August 7, 2026, as part of its share buyback program. The company acquired 700,000 shares on Nasdaq and US trading venues, and 814,215 shares on the London …

Handelsbanken Fonder AB Has $179.47 Million Position in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM

Handelsbanken Fonder AB significantly increased its stake in International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) by 86.7% in the second quarter, now holding 638,216 shares valued at $179.47 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in IBM, which currently has a market capitalization of $222.12 …

Parsons Awarded $40 Million Electronic Warfare National Security Contract

Parsons Services Company Key Takeaways: Parsons was awarded a $40 million non-kinetic effects contract to advance next-generation electromagnetic warfare capabilities for U.S. Army national security missions. Parsons' expertise in electromagnetic warfare, digital engineering, and rapid prototyping increases warfighter lethality and delivers mission-ready capabilities at …

Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY) is expected to announce its Q4 2026 earnings on Tuesday, August 18th, with analysts forecasting $1.45 per share and $630.2 million in revenue. The company holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with a $186.07 price target, despite Goldman Sachs …

Parsons to Develop Tools to Disrupt Adversary Systems for U.S. Army

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has been awarded a $40 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to develop next-generation electromagnetic warfare (EW) capabilities for the U.S. Army. This contract, spanning one base year and four-and-a-half option years, involves delivering advanced EW solutions to counter and disrupt adversary systems in …

SAIHEAT Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement with Canopy Wave to Build a Global AI Inference Platform

SAIHEAT Limited (Nasdaq: SAIH) has announced a definitive merger agreement with Canopy Wave, Inc., an AI inference and GPU cloud platform company based in Santa Clara, California. The combined entity will be renamed Canopy Wave Holdings Inc. and is expected to trade on Nasdaq …

WSE Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Wise Group plc Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law

Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (SBS) is reminding investors of a class action lawsuit against Wise Group plc (NASDAQ: WSE) for alleged securities fraud violations. The lawsuit claims that Wise Group plc made false and misleading statements regarding its anti-money laundering procedures, creating undisclosed …

VNET Group (VNET) Expected to Release Earnings on Tuesday

VNET Group (VNET) is scheduled to release its Q2 2026 earnings before market open on Tuesday, August 18th, with analysts predicting a loss of $0.0558 per share and revenue of $401.8 million. The company previously missed earnings estimates but slightly exceeded revenue expectations. VNET …

Guggenheim cuts EPAM Systems stock price target on revenue outlook

Guggenheim has lowered its price target for EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) to $140 from $165, while maintaining a Buy rating, due to a downward revision in EPAM’s 2026 revenue growth outlook. Despite exceeding Q2 2026 revenue and margin expectations, the company cited increased token costs, …

KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC Has $4.28 Million Stock Position in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM

KMG Fiduciary Partners LLC reduced its stake in International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) by 52.7% in the second quarter, now holding 15,228 shares valued at approximately $4.28 million. Despite institutional investors owning nearly 59% of the stock, IBM's recent quarterly earnings met expectations at …

Pony AI (PONY) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

The 5 Most Interesting Analyst Questions From Leidos’s Q2 Earnings Call

The 5 Most Interesting Analyst Questions From Leidos's Q2 Earnings Call Leidos' second quarter was marked by strong revenue momentum and a positive market reaction, reflecting solid execution in its core defense and homeland segments. Management highlighted that increased demand for defense technology programs …

SAIHEAT agrees merger with Canopy Wave in AI inference pivot

SAIHEAT, a Nasdaq-listed distributed computing power operator, has signed a definitive merger agreement with Canopy Wave, a California-based AI inference and GPU cloud platform company. The merger will see Canopy Wave become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Singapore-based SAIHEAT. Upon completion, the combined …

German Firms Need Human Oversight Before Expanding Workplace AI

German enterprises are redesigning their hybrid work models to integrate AI into daily tasks, focusing on employee experience and regulatory compliance. A new report by Information Services Group (ISG) highlights that human oversight, transparency, and employee readiness are critical before expanding AI use in …

GDS Holdings $GDS Position Trimmed by Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada reduced its stake in GDS Holdings (NASDAQ:GDS) by 27.8% in the first quarter, now holding 200,682 shares valued at $8,086,000. Other hedge funds also adjusted their positions, with notable new purchases and increases. GDS stock was down 1.8% at market …

Gartner predicts over 70% of global ad spend will pass through AI-powered platforms by 2028

Gartner forecasts that over 70% of global ad spend, and 80% in the US, will flow through AI-powered platforms by 2028, significantly impacting the purchase and distribution of self-service ads. The research firm warns that while AI increases efficiency, it could reduce transparency and …

Sei Investments Co. Trims Stock Position in Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc. $GDYN

Is N-able’s (NABL) Return to Profitability Quietly Reframing Its Long-Term Growth Narrative?

N-able, Inc. reported a return to profitability in Q2 2026, with net income of US$1.76 million and earnings of US$0.01 per share. Despite issuing slightly tempered revenue guidance for Q3 and full-year 2026, the shift to profit has drawn investor attention to the company's …

Jefferies initiates Csquare stock with buy rating on AI demand

Jefferies has initiated coverage on Csquare Inc (NYSE:CSQR) with a buy rating and a price target of $29.00, citing the company's enterprise-focused colocation platform, growth opportunities, and increasing enterprise AI demand. The firm believes investor concerns regarding leverage and Brookfield ownership have created an …

Penguin Solutions, Inc. $PENG Shares Purchased by First Trust Advisors LP