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Honeywell reshuffles Process, Building Automation leadership
Billal Hammoud takes over Process Technology as Juan Picon replaces him at Building Automation. Ken West departs for an external role after leading Process Technology.
Industries Qatar posts 89% profit slump in H1 2026 on lower volumes
Net profit fell to QR 216 million as volumes declined 31% and sales dropped 46% year-over-year. Steel segment remained profitable while petrochemicals and fertilizers posted losses.
Saratoga Investment lève 85 M$ par le biais d'obligations à 8 % échéant en 2031
La société de développement d'entreprises Saratoga Investment a évalué une offre d'obligations sans garantie d'un montant de 85 millions de dollars à un rendement de 8 %, maturant en 2031, les fonds recueillis servant au remboursement de ses obligations de 2027.
Moody's upgrades Vodafone hybrid debt on amended terms
Rating agency lifts ratings on four hybrid securities by one notch after changes to terms, citing improved financial flexibility and stable outlook.
Moody's affirms Nvidia's Aa1 rating on Ohio AI data center deal
Rating agency cites Nvidia's $105bn residual value guarantee for a 4.25GW Ohio data center campus as key support for its investment-grade rating.
IM Cannabis approves 1-for-30 reverse stock split to regain Nasdaq compliance
Consolidation aims to lift share price above $1 minimum bid requirement within 180-day window. Trading on split basis to begin August 27.
Swiss investor backs Synhelion’s e-fuels to revive combustion engines
Kenny Eichenberger, a Mercedes-Benz dealer turned investor, has taken a multi-million-franc stake in Synhelion, a Swiss firm producing synthetic fuels for aviation, shipping and road transport. He sees e-fuels as a potential lifeline for internal combustion engines.
WhiteFiber shares slump 24% after $250M convertible note plan
Proposed $250 million convertible note offering and $60 million property buyout spook investors. Shares fall to $20.50 in after-hours trading.
WhiteFiber shares drop 25% after $250 mln convertible note offering
AI infrastructure firm plans to raise $250 million via 2032 convertible notes, with proceeds earmarked for data center expansion and potential acquisitions. Shares fell sharply in after-hours trading.
CCC Intelligent shares surge 8% on takeover report
Software firm's stock jumps after Bloomberg reports Copart is considering an acquisition. Copart shares dip 0.6% in reaction.
Liberty Energy vise une capacité мощélectrique de 3 GW d'ici 2029, grâce aux gains d'efficacité qu'offre l'IA
Liberty Energy, basée à Denver, a exposé ses plans d’expansion de sa production électrique à 3 GW d’ici 2029, en tirant profit de la logistique guidée par l'IA et de la surveillance des équipements, tout en obtenant un rendement des fonds propres de 23 % par rapport à l’historique. Les actions ont chuté de 3,8 % à 21,39 $.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro campaign adds ex-minister, market figures to policy team
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro appoints Adolfo Sachsida, Daniella Marques, and other market-linked advisors to bolster his economic policy team ahead of October’s election.
NowVertical shares surge 32% on Q2 2026 profit growth, revenue beat
NowVertical Group reported an 18% year-over-year revenue increase to $9.7 million in Q2 2026, with adjusted EBITDA rising 41% to $1.5 million. The company’s stock climbed 31.82% following the earnings update.
Steve Cohen buys stakes in JPMorgan and U.S. Treasuries via managed account
Congressman Steve Cohen disclosed investments in JPMorgan Chase CDs and Treasury bills through his Stephens Advantage Account, with both positions maturing in August 2027. Holdings valued between $100,001 and $250,000 each.
Singularity Future Technology lève 1,8 M$ grâce à une offre publique au public enregistrée
Singularity Future Technology a vendu une offre directe enregistrée de 600 000 actions à 3 $ chacun, pour une valeur de 1,8 million de dollars. L'opération, conduite par Univest Securities, devrait être finalisée mercredi sous réserve des conditions habituelles.
Les États-Unis pensent que les chances d’un accord tarifaire entre le Canada et eux sont faibles avant la date limite
L'administration Trump laisse entendre qu'il est peu probable d'atteindre un accord alors que les droits de 50 % sur les produits canadiens sont proches ; les dirigeants tiennent leur dernier appel en état d'alerte face à la montée des tensions.
Le conseil d'administration de Hays redistribue les comités, dissous le panel de durabilité
Helen Cunningham nommée présidente du comité de rémunération alors que Joe Hurd y adhère ; la supervision de la durabilité passe au conseil d'administration après la dissolution du comité.
Swiss SMI gains 0.5% as Geberit, Roche lead; Alcon, insurers lag
Defensive heavyweights and strong earnings from Geberit drove the Swiss benchmark higher, while Alcon and insurance stocks declined. Second-tier movers included Implenia, Skan and LLB on results.
Les médicaments anti-obésité à base de GLP-1 alimentent la croissance du secteur des biotechnologies et de l'agriculture
Les thérapies à base de semaglutide stimulent l'innovation pharmaceutique et alimentaire, alors que les entreprises ciblent un marché de 100 milliards de dollars consacré au traitement de l'obésité.
HSBC passe en surpoids les actions sud-coréennes en raison de l'allégement des risques de surendettement
HSBC passe les actions sud-coréennes en surpoids, les marges de crédit baissant de 21 milliards de dollars et les actifs des ETF à action unique se réduisant à un quart de leur niveau précédent. L'analyste cite un fort potentiel de dividendes, notamment un potentiel de 7 % à Samsung Electronics.
Volkswagen seeks India partner deal by year-end, Skoda CEO says
German automaker targets local joint venture to expand in India’s fast-growing car market amid regulatory challenges and emissions rules. Skoda CEO cites need for deeper local roots.
Nordic Mining shares slide 6.3% as liquidity crunch hits Engebø ramp-up
The Oslo-listed miner’s stock extended losses after second-quarter results showed a NOK 154.3 million operating loss and no revenue amid production delays at its flagship Engebø project.
Radiant World cuts jobs after bank account freezes amid fraud allegations
Singapore-based iron ore trader Radiant World has laid off staff and sold inventories after Deutsche Bank and KBC Group froze accounts, citing concerns over falsified documents.
Finland’s OMX Helsinki 25 falls 1.61% as Nokia, Metso weigh on market
Telecoms, industrials and technology led declines on the Helsinki exchange. Nokia dropped 7.29% while Metso fell 4.71% as broader benchmark slid.
Halyk Bank posts 15% profit drop in H1 2026 as margins tighten
Kazakh lender reports KZT 447.6 billion net income, cites rising credit costs and regulatory pressures. Digital adoption accelerates despite margin squeeze.