The World Food Program has deplored a Russian attack on a warehouse in Ukraine's Dnipro, that destroyed "a significant quantity" of food aid destined for thousands in frontline areas. "Absolutely unacceptable," WFP chief Cindy McCain wrote on X Tuesday, a day after the airstrike. "These deliberate...
Immunic, Inc. (IMUX), a late-stage biotechnology company, on Wednesday said it has appointed Erik Lundgren as its new chief executive officer, effective May 22, 2026, with employment set to begin on June 1. Lundgren succeeds Daniel Vitt, who will continue to oversee scientific strategy and portfolio...
BMO Financial Group (BMO, BMO.TO), on Wednesday, reported higher net income in the second quarter of full year 2026 compared with the previous year. For the second quarter, Net income available to common shareholders increased to C$2.49 billion from C$1.82 billion in the previous year. Earnings...
Roche (RHHBY, RO.SW, ROG.SW) announced the launch of its Liver Disease Panel, a suite of certified algorithms including the CE-marked algorithm LiverPRO, to support better-informed clinical decisions, from timely fibrosis risk identification, to the surveillance of liver cancer. The Liver Disease...
Sopra Steria Group (SOPR.PA, SPSAF, SPPSY), a French-based tech company, on Wednesday announced a share buyback programme worth 40 million euros. The programme was launched under shareholder approval granted at the company's Annual General Meeting held on May 20, which authorised share buybacks of...
Pets At Home Group Plc (PETS.L) Wednesday reported lower profit in fiscal 2026 with slightly lower revenues. In addition, the firm trimmed dividend, and announced further 50 million pounds share buyback, which will be completed over the next 12 months. Looking ahead for fiscal 2027, the company said...
Hafnia Ltd. (HAFN, HAFNI.OL), on Wednesday, reported higher net income in the first quarter compared with the previous year, despite major geopolitical disruptions in global oil markets and an estimated loss of 12.8 million barrels per day of oil supply. For the first quarter, net income increased...
Rightsline announced a $500 million strategic growth investment from Hg. HgCapital Trust plc will invest approximately 11 million pounds in Rightsline, with other institutional clients of Hg investing alongside HgT through the Hg Mercury Fund. Hg's investment will accelerate Rightsline's product and...
AstraZeneca (AZN, AZN.L, ZEG.DE, AZN.ST) said the FDA has informed that it will extend the PDUFA date to review additional data requested to support the New Drug Application for camizestrant in combination with a cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor for the 1st-line treatment of patients with hormone...
Nissan Motor Co. (7201.T) and Takayama Kasei announced the launch of TS-12 and TS-20, sound-insulating sheets for building applications made using calcium carbonate recovered from Nissan's vehicle paint shops. Nissan will supply the recovered calcium carbonate as a raw material, while Takayama will manufacture...
Endeavour Group Ltd. (EDVGF, EDV.AX), Australia's retail drinks and hospitality company, on Wednesday said it will restructure its Pinnacle Drinks business to focus on its best-selling wine brands and reduce costs. The company will cut its own grape production by more than 80%, with about 99% of...
Australian data center operator IREN Ltd. (IREN) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) to buy Nvidia's air-cooled Blackwell systems for approximately $1.6 billion. With the purchase, the vertically integrated AI Cloud provider aims to service its previously...
With technology stocks showing a substantial move to the upside, the tech-heavy Nasdaq surged to a new record closing high on Tuesday. The S&P 500 also advanced to a new record closing high, while the narrower Dow showed a modest move to the downside.
Micron Technology (MU) shares jumped on Tuesday, and pushed the U.S. memory chipmaker past the $1 trillion market capitalization threshold. Today, the stock opened at $820.50 and climbed upto $891.27 and currently trading at $885.39, up 135.75 percent or 18.04 percent. The previous closing was at $751.00....
Shares of Spectral AI, Inc. (MDAI) are falling about 12 percent in Tuesday morning trading after the company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted De Novo Classification for its DeepView System, which is used in burn care in various settings. The company's stock is currently...
May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.