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CleanTech Lithium sets AGM for September 11
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CleanTech Lithium sets AGM for September 11

The company will hold its annual general meeting in London, providing shareholders with updates on strategy and financial performance.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Hiscox completes $150m share buyback under $300m program
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Hiscox completes $150m share buyback under $300m program

Insurer Hiscox has repurchased shares worth $150m in the first tranche of a two-year $300m buyback initiative. The program remains subject to market conditions.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Boost Run Q2 2026 revenue up 270%, ARR target set at $400M
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Boost Run Q2 2026 revenue up 270%, ARR target set at $400M

AI-driven logistics platform Boost Run reported a 270% year-over-year revenue surge in Q2 2026, with annual recurring revenue projected to reach $400 million.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
BMW stock faces value trap risk as earnings drop 59% from peak
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BMW stock faces value trap risk as earnings drop 59% from peak

German automaker's profitability declines sharply, raising concerns over valuation sustainability despite recent share price weakness.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Zevia shares surge on activist push for sale
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Zevia shares surge on activist push for sale

Activist investor Kanen urges Zevia to explore strategic alternatives, including a potential sale, sending shares up sharply.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
GIC Re Q1 FY27: Combined ratio improves, profitability prioritized
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GIC Re Q1 FY27: Combined ratio improves, profitability prioritized

General Insurance Corporation of India reports improved underwriting performance for Q1 FY27, with a focus on sustainable profitability amid market volatility.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Alibaba shares rise on earnings beat, outlook optimism
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Alibaba shares rise on earnings beat, outlook optimism

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba surged after reporting quarterly earnings that topped estimates and signaling a rebound in core business growth.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
U.S. Physical Therapy appoints Nchacha Etta as CFO
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U.S. Physical Therapy appoints Nchacha Etta as CFO

The company names Nchacha Etta as its new chief financial officer, effective immediately. No additional details provided.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
S&P 500 hits record 7,799 as inflation cools
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S&P 500 hits record 7,799 as inflation cools

U.S. benchmark index reaches all-time high amid softer inflation data, though investor sentiment remains guarded.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Vonovia shares fall on weak outlook, dividend cut
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Vonovia shares fall on weak outlook, dividend cut

German residential landlord slashes dividend and lowers full-year guidance as higher financing costs weigh on profitability.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Alchip Q2 2026 revenue jumps 83% on AI chip demand
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Alchip Q2 2026 revenue jumps 83% on AI chip demand

Semiconductor firm Alchip reports sharp revenue growth as AI chip orders drive a surge in sales for the second quarter of 2026.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Barclays upgrades European equities outlook amid valuation appeal
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Barclays upgrades European equities outlook amid valuation appeal

Bank cites attractive valuations and improving macro backdrop as key drivers behind shift to constructive stance on eurozone stocks.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
NKT Q2 2026 slides show margin growth despite revenue drop
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NKT Q2 2026 slides show margin growth despite revenue drop

Slides from NKT’s Q2 2026 presentation indicate expanding margins even as total revenue declined year-over-year.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
HelloFresh shares fall on weak outlook despite revenue beat
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HelloFresh shares fall on weak outlook despite revenue beat

German meal-kit company posts higher-than-expected sales but cuts full-year guidance, citing rising costs and demand slowdown.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Oneflow Q2 2026 ARR exceeds SEK 200M, margins rise sharply
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Oneflow Q2 2026 ARR exceeds SEK 200M, margins rise sharply

Swedish SaaS firm Oneflow reports second-quarter 2026 annual recurring revenue surpassing SEK 200 million, with gross margins expanding significantly year-over-year.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Fox stock jumps on strong earnings, revenue beat
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Fox stock jumps on strong earnings, revenue beat

Media giant posts better-than-expected quarterly results, lifting shares despite ad market headwinds.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Lendlease forecasts $749 million loss for FY26 despite construction recovery
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Lendlease forecasts $749 million loss for FY26 despite construction recovery

Slides from the developer’s FY26 outlook highlight a rebound in construction activity but warn of a significant net loss, driven by asset impairments and restructuring costs.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026
Trend Micro shares fall on weak outlook, analyst downgrade
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Trend Micro shares fall on weak outlook, analyst downgrade

Cybersecurity firm's stock drops after profit miss and reduced guidance amid slowing enterprise IT spending.

Markets Desk · 17 Aug 2026