Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Friday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line after closing higher for five consecutive sessions. Currently, the major averages are narrowly mixed.
After trending higher over the past several sessions, stocks may show a lack of direction in early trading on Friday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures up by less than a tenth of a percent. Many traders are likely to remain...
YY Group Holding (YYGH) posted a first-half net loss attributable to ordinary shareholders of $8.2 million, compared with net profit of $0.6 million prior year. Net loss per ordinary share was $0.207, for the period. The company recorded an operating loss of $7.7 million, primarily due to non-cash share-based...
Starlab Space LLC said on Friday that it has received an investment from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited. With this investment, the Bank will support Starlab's efforts to develop and commercialize space station technologies, while exploring opportunities for collaboration.
Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (047810.KS) has agreed to upgrade the performance of its FA-50 fighter jets operated by the Philippine Air Force. The performance upgrade program is valued at 93 billion won. The contract period ends in May, 2029. As one of Korea's leading aerospace companies, KAI...
Jeffs' Brands Ltd (JFBR), Friday announced an agreement to sell and transfer about 1.43 million shares of Fort Technology Inc., a global consulting and IT services company, to institutional investors for a total consideration of C$928,571. Notably, the sale represents a valuation of C$12.5 million,...
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (CANF), Friday announced that the Brazilian Patent Office has granted patent entitled Use of an A3 Adenosine Receptor Agonist for the Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction. Following this, the granted patent provides intellectual-property protection in Brazil for the use of Can-Fites...
TechCreate Group Ltd. (TCGL), on Friday reported its net loss narrowed in the first half compared with the previous year. For the first half of the fiscal year 2025, net loss narrowed to S$0.008 million, $0.006 from S$0.36 million in the previous year. Loss per share was S$0.0005, $0.0004 versus...
Uxin Limited (UXIN) has entered into definitive share subscription agreements with affiliates of NIO Capital and Prestige Shine Group. Uxin has agreed to issue and sell, and the Investors have agreed to purchase, an aggregate of 5,246,589,717 Class A ordinary shares of the company at a purchase price...
Ion Beam Applications SA (IBAB.BR, IOBCF), on Friday, said it has signed a contract with the Catholic University of Korea's Seoul St. Mary's Hospital to install a Proteus PLUS proton therapy solution in Seoul. The company said the typical price paid by end users for a three-room Proteus PLUS system,...
Keppel Ltd. (KPELF, BN4.SI, KPELY) on Friday said relevant authorities have granted conditional approval for a 10-year land tenure lease extension until July 15, 2050 for the Keppel Data Centre Campus at Genting Lane in Singapore. The approval enables its joint venture to receive a final S$350 million...
ABL Bio Inc. (298380.KQ), a South Korean biotechnology company, on Friday said it has secured a total of $55 million in research and development funding from Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY). The funding includes a $40 million upfront payment under a license, research and collaboration agreement for its Grabody...
Toyota Motor Corporation (TM, TYT.L, 7203.T) announced its sales, production, and export results for November 2025, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. For the month of November, total worldwide sales were 9,65,919 units, down 1.9% from a year ago. Toyota,...
Reliance Industries Limited (500325, RELIANCE) has received an order from the Deputy Commissioner of State Tax, Jamnagar, India imposing on the company a penalty of Rs. 1.11 crore alleging incorrect availment of input tax credit by the company. The company intends to file an appeal against the Order. The...
Biohaven (BHVN) reported results from a Phase 2 proof-of-concept study evaluating BHV-7000 for the treatment of major depressive disorder. The study did not meet its primary endpoint, a reduction of depressive symptoms as measured by change in the Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale over six weeks...
December 26, 2025 08:42 ET Third quarter economic growth data from some major economies including the U.S. were the main news in this holiday shortened week. GDP growth and industrial production data from the U.S. helped to boost morale, while the consumer confidence survey results were less upbeat. In Europe, the quarterly economic growth data from the U.K. drew attention, while the minutes of the Australian central bank’s latest policy session was in focus in Asia.