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Hims & Hers faces Visa penalties over dispute surge
Telehealth firm Hims & Hers faces nearly $75,000 in Visa penalties after disputes in its weight-loss subscription business exceeded acceptable levels. Exit requires reducing dispute rate below 1.5% for three months.

Der US-Armeevorsitzende Dan Driscoll wird vor Jahresende zurücktreten
Die Entpflichtung folgt monatelanger Spannungen mit Verteidigungsminister Pete Hegseth. Führungswechsel tragen zur Umwälzung am Pentagon unter Trumps zweiter Amtszeit bei.

Anthropic hires ex-Google chip chief to lead AI hardware push
Salek joins Anthropic's compute team as the AI lab ramps up in-house semiconductor development and secures $250 million in chip funding for UK firm Fractile.

Fannie Mae entlässt 12 Manager im Zuge der Effizienzsteigerung
Der staatliche Hypothekenriese Fannie Mae hat in dieser Woche Rollen in den Bereichen Finanzen, Regulierung und Wohnungswesen abgeschafft, als Teil einer umfassenderen technologiegestützten Restrukturierung.

Cytek Biosciences gewinnt im Patentrechtsstreit mit einem Schadenersatz von 56 Millionen Dollar
Cytek gewinnt drei von vier Ansprüche in einem Gerichtsverfahren in Delaware gegen Beckman Coulter, sichert sich 56 Millionen Dollar Schadenersatz, beabsichtigt jedoch, das verbleibende Urteil anzufechten und gegebenenfalls Berufung einlegen.

Moody's bestätigt Microsofts Aaa-Rating mit stabiler Perspektive
Ratings-Agentur würdigt starke Umsatzwachstum und Cloud-Dominanz trotz steigender Investitionen in künstliche Intelligenz und marginalem Druck.

S&P downgrades Leslie’s to CCC- on restructuring risk
Ratings agency warns of potential selective default within six months if debt restructuring proceeds. Term loan trades near 20 cents on the dollar.

U.S. issues licenses to expand investment in Venezuela’s telecom sector
Two Treasury Department general licenses permit new contracts, infrastructure upgrades and payment processing for Venezuelan telecom firms. Licenses published Friday allow broader business engagement while maintaining sanctions framework.

S&P upgrades Somnigroup to 'BB+' on debt reduction, positive outlook
Rating agency cites improved leverage metrics, Mattress Firm integration, and forecasted EBITDA growth. Outlook remains positive with potential further upgrade.

SEC charges ex-Bank of America banker with insider trading
Jason Satsky allegedly tipped Gavin Wolfe about an $8.1 billion buyout of South Jersey Industries, enabling illegal profits of $18.5 million. SEC seeks fines and trading bans.

Nvidias Gewinne für das 2. Quartal 2027: Erwartete Einnahmen von 92 Mrd. USD, Fokus auf Margen
Die Analysten erwarten, dass Nvidia für das Fiskalquartal Q2 2027 einen Umsatz von 91,9 Milliarden USD erzielen wird. Bruttomargen und Nachfrage aus China sind nach vier aufeinander folgenden Überraschungen zu den wichtigsten Beobachtungspunkten.

FDA clears 11 ZYN ULTRA nicotine pouch products for Philip Morris
Regulator authorizes all 9mg variants and one 11mg variant of ZYN ULTRA, while additional 11mg products remain under review. PMI plans to expand its smoke-free portfolio.
Hedge funds and mutual funds pile into AI infrastructure stocks
Goldman Sachs identifies Bloom Energy, Flex and Seagate Technology as the most widely added AI names by both hedge and mutual funds in Q2. Financials sector exposure hits multi-year highs.

U.S. economic data due Monday: Chicago Fed index, Treasury bill auctions
Chicago Fed activity gauge and $50 billion in 3- and 6-month Treasury bill sales headline Monday’s U.S. data slate. Previous readings show modest contraction and steady yields.

Key earnings to watch next week beyond Nvidia
PDD, Intuit, Salesforce and CrowdStrike report alongside Marvell Technology and consumer-health names. Earnings reflect AI demand, Chinese spending and beaten-down software valuations.

German CDU leader urges EU tariffs on Chinese hybrid cars
Lower Saxony's CDU chairman calls for swift EU import duties on Chinese hybrid vehicles, citing subsidized competition and rising import pressure. Volkswagen's Wolfsburg base highlighted as regional concern.

Canada’s Big Six banks enter Q3 2026 earnings on four-quarter beat streaks
All six lenders report between Aug 25-27 as consensus EPS estimates rise 5.6% to 12.1% over the past year, while shares pull back 5% to 7% from recent highs.

Greenland approves rare earths license transfer to Greenland Mines
Government of Greenland grants approval for transfer of mineral exploration license for the Sarfartoq neodymium-praseodymium project, a key step in Greenland Mines' acquisition.

BIGG Digital to rebrand as Surge Digital, shares to consolidate 7-for-1
Canadian crypto firm BIGG Digital Assets will change its name to Surge Digital and reduce its share count by 85.7% in a 7-for-1 consolidation effective Aug. 26. Trading to switch to SRGE on TSXV.

U.S. Education Department moves to strip ABA of law school accreditor status
Federal review finds American Bar Association's legal education council lacks independence; revocation could disrupt law school accreditation and bar exam access. ABA disputes findings ahead of September hearing.

Mexico expects trade deal with U.S. to mirror emerging U.S.-Canada pact
Mexican Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard anticipates outcomes similar to ongoing U.S.-Canada negotiations. Talks focus on tariff pauses, automotive rules, and North American supply chains.

JPMorgan poaches Bank of America’s tech M&A head for North America role
David Fishman joins JPMorgan as vice chair and head of technology M&A in North America, reporting to the firm’s co-heads of tech investment banking and global M&A chief. Fishman spent 15 years at BofA, most recently co-leading its TMT M&A.

Die Allianz Commercial benennt Emma Woolley zur globalen Präsidentin für Spezialitäten
Woolley wird die Spezialgeschäftsbereiche sowie die Aktivitäten in Großbritannien leiten und wird dem Vorstand von Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE angehören und dem CEO Thomas Lillelund berichten. Die Ernennung hängt von der regulatorischen Genehmigung ab.

Die Guggenheim-Aktien stürzen auf 17-Jahres-Tief nach einem Bericht von Short-Sellern
Der im Handel an der NYSE notierte Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund fiel am Freitag um 3,7 % nach einer Bericht von Short-Sellern, in denen behauptet wurde, dass unhaltbare Verteilungsmethoden bei der Aktienemission verbucht werden.

