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Surf Air Mobility signs second OperatorOS contract with SkyDance Air
Surf Air Mobility announced it has signed a second OperatorOS contract with SkyDance Air.
Visa survey finds US stablecoin adoption could rise to 56% with bank‑level protections
A Visa‑commissioned survey of 2,192 US consumers shows intention to use stablecoins could jump from 36% to 56% if fraud protection and deposit insurance similar to banks are offered.
Judges Scientific H1 2026 profit drops 66% as revenue falls 21%
The UK‑based buy‑and‑build group reported adjusted operating profit of £4.8 million for the six months to 30 June, down 66% year‑on‑year, while revenue slipped 21% to £55.7 million.
NW Natural's SiEnergy settles Texas rate case, $8.6 million revenue increase
NW Natural Holding's subsidiary SiEnergy filed a settlement with the Texas Railroad Commission, raising its annual revenue requirement by $8.6 million, down from a $12 million request, with new rates expected in November 2026.
Judges Scientific H1 2026 profit falls 72% as orders recover
Judges Scientific reported a 72% decline in profit for the first half of 2026 while noting a recovery in orders.
MHD stock hits 52-week low at 10.65 USD
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British Smaller Companies VCT launches up to £40m share offer
The VCT announced a new share issue targeting up to £40 million for the 2026/27 tax year, with an optional £20 million over‑allotment and fees of 3% or 3.5% depending on the sales channel.
Cardiol Expands MAVERIC Phase III Trial to 150 Patients
Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. increased its MAVERIC phase III trial enrollment to 150 patients after the Steering Committee recommended the expansion, aiming to assess CardiolRx’s efficacy in reducing recurrent pericarditis.
Stifel upgrades Microsoft to Buy, lifts price target to $575
Stifel raised Microsoft to a Buy rating, increasing its price target to $575 and citing mid‑to‑upper‑teens revenue growth, Azure upside and a slowdown in AI spending.
India probes LG, Samsung over OLED TV display tariff misclassification
Authorities in India are examining whether LG Electronics and Samsung improperly applied a lower tariff to imported OLED display components for premium TVs.
JD Sports H1 FY27 slides: sales hold up but margins compress
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Bitcoin at $90K: Profit-taking risk as bull market confirmed
Bitcoin's next test at $90K may trigger profit-taking, with onchain signals suggesting a confirmed bull market and institutional ownership dampening price extremes.
CFTC, SEC push tokenization as regulators adapt to onchain markets
US authorities signal broader regulatory frameworks for tokenized assets, including real-world assets and stocks, amid evolving blockchain and digital finance trends.
DAX slips 0.5% to 25,460 as political uncertainty stalls recovery
The German DAX fell 0.5% to 25,460 points by midday, losing earlier gains and stalling at its 50‑day moving average. MDAX also slipped 0.4% to 31,400 amid mixed corporate moves and geopolitical concerns.
BitMEX shuts down after 11 years as perpetual futures pioneer exits
The crypto derivatives platform that helped create the perpetual swap market has ended trading and deposits, though withdrawals remain open as it winds down.
Crypto Market Breadth Outpaces Wall Street as S&P 500 Internals Weaken
A growing share of S&P 500 stocks are trading below their 200-day moving averages, while 88 of the top 100 cryptocurrencies remain above theirs.
European Stocks Hold Steady Ahead of US-China Talks
European equity markets traded cautiously Thursday as investors awaited clarity on US-China trade tensions, with the EuroStoxx 50 down 0.17% and the Swiss SMI flat.
Oil prices hold near two-week lows amid easing supply concerns and rising US crude stocks
Oil prices remained near two‑week lows as supply concerns eased and U.S. crude inventories rose.
Swiss Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed US Openings; UBS Regulatory Loss Weighs on Blue Chips
The Swiss Market Index (SMI) held near break-even, while UBS faced losses after a Ständerat ruling on stricter capital requirements. US markets opened mixed, with Nasdaq futures unchanged but Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures rising slightly.
General Mills Beats Q1 Earnings, Shares Rise on Stronger Than Expected Results
The snack and cereal giant reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.75, exceeding forecasts, while revenue surpassed expectations at $4.4 billion.
MiniMed Reports U.S. Growth of 20% as It Accelerates Durable Pump and CGM Expansion
CEO and CFO highlight strategic investments in hardware refreshes, international expansion, and next-generation closed-loop technology to drive long-term profitability and market share.
Silvia Repurchases 2.3% of Shares at Discount to NAV
Silvia, Inc. repurchased an additional 2.3% of its common stock outstanding at a discount to net asset value (NAV), continuing its buyback program since inception.
Biomea Fusion Abandons IPO Plans Amid Market Conditions
Biomea Fusion, a clinical-stage biotech focused on diabetes and obesity therapies, suspends its $30M+ S-3 shelf registration after determining current market conditions were not favorable for a public offering.
AC Immune Reports Positive Phase 2 Data for Parkinson's Immunotherapy ACI-7104
Swiss biotech AC Immune says all 25 patients on ACI-7104 developed target antibodies in its VacSYn trial, clearing a key step toward a phase 3 decision for early-stage Parkinson's disease.
Abasca files technical report for Loki graphite deposit in Canada
Abasca has submitted a technical report regarding its Loki graphite deposit in Canada.