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  • Creative Realities Slips To Loss In Q1, Pre-market Stock Down May 15, 2026 09:18 ET

    Creative Realities, Inc. (CREX), a provider of digital signage, media and AdTech solutions, on Friday reported loss for the first quarter as rising revenue was offset by higher operating expenses. In pre-market activity on the Nasdaq, shares of Creative Realities were down 10.99 percent, changing...

  • Hancock Whitney To Acquire OFB Bancshares In All-cash Deal; Expands Florida Presence May 15, 2026 09:08 ET

    Hancock Whitney Corp. (HWC, HWCPZ), on Friday announced an agreement to acquire OFB Bancshares, Inc., the parent company of One Florida Bank, in an all-cash transaction for undisclosed consideration. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. Hancock Whitney said the deal is expected...

  • Protara Reports Positive Phase 2 Data For TARA-002 In Bladder Cancer Study May 15, 2026 07:48 ET

    Protara Therapeutics, Inc. (TARA) on Friday announced positive updated 12-month data from the Phase 2 ADVANCED-2 study evaluating TARA-002 in certain patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The study is evaluating intravesical TARA-002 in patients with carcinoma in situ who are Bacillus...

  • A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Q1 Loss Widens Despite Revenue Gain; Pre-market Stock Down May 15, 2026 07:46 ET

    A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. (AZ) a Canada based technology company, on Friday posted a wider quarterly net loss even as revenue rose, compared to the prior year. In pre-market activity on the Nasdaq, shares of A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions were down 7.59 percent, changing hands at $6.21, after closing...

  • Genco Rejects Diana Shipping's $23.50 Per Share Takeover Offer May 15, 2026 07:30 ET

    Drybulk shipowner Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (GNK) on Friday said its board rejected an unsolicited tender offer from Diana Shipping Inc. to acquire the company for $23.50 per share in cash. The board said the offer significantly undervalues the company and is below the mean analyst NAV estimate...

  • Kioxia Holdings FY Profit More-than Doubles On AI Demand; Sees Surge In Q1 Results May 15, 2026 06:04 ET

    Kioxia Holdings Corp.(285A.T), a Japanese maker of flash memory and SSDs, Friday reported significantly higher profit for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 with strong growth in revenues with high demand for AI. Further, the company projects a surge in first-quarter profit and revenues. For fiscal...

  • Japan Post Bank FY26 Profit Rises, Sees Growth In FY27 May 15, 2026 05:31 ET

    Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd. (7182.T), on Friday reported profit growth for fiscal 2026 as consolidated gross operating profit advanced. For fiscal 2026, Net loss attributable to owners of parent increased 111.2 billion Japanese yen to 525.5 billion yen from 414.3 billion yen last year. Net interest...

  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial FY26 Profit Climbs, Sees Higher Profit In FY27; Lifts Dividend May 15, 2026 04:41 ET

    Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG, MBFJF, 8306.T) Friday reported higher profit for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 with growth in ordinary income. Further, for fiscal 2027, the company projects higher earnings, and increased dividends. For fiscal 2026, net profit attributable to the company...

  • Dentsu Group Q1 Earnings Jump; Guides FY26 May 15, 2026 04:05 ET

    Dentsu Group Inc. (DNTUF, 4324.T), a Japanese advertising and public relations holding company, on Friday reported higher net income in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the previous year. For the first quarter, profit attributable to the owners of the parent increased to 40.15 billion yen from...

  • Japan Post Insurance FY Profit Climbs; Sees Weak Results Next Year May 15, 2026 04:02 ET

    Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. (JPPIF, 7181.T) Friday reported higher profit for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, while ordinary income, equivalent to net sales, declined from last year. Further, for fiscal 2027, the company projects lower earnings and ordinary income, and a cut in dividend. For...

  • Japan Post Holdings FY Profit Rises, Sees Profit Growth Next Year May 15, 2026 03:34 ET

    Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (JPHLF) Friday reported slightly higher profit for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, while ordinary income, equivalent to net sales, edged down from last year. Looking ahead for fiscal 2027, the company projects higher earnings, but lower ordinary income. For fiscal...

  • Auckland Intl. Airport April Traffic Rises Amid Weak International Capacity, Middle East Conflict May 15, 2026 02:43 ET

    Auckland International Airport Ltd. (AIA.AX) reported Friday that total passengers through Auckland Airport reached 1.56 million in April, up 1 percent on the prior year. Total aircraft movements declined 1 percent to 12,656, while total aircraft take-off weight was flat at 583,000 tonnes for the...

  • Daiichi Life FY26 Earnings Slip Despite Higher Revenue; Guides FY27 May 15, 2026 02:17 ET

    Daiichi Life Group, Inc. (DLICY, DCNSF, 8750.T), a Japanese insurance holding company, on Friday, reported net income declined despite an increase in revenue in the full year ended March 31, 2026, compared with the previous year. For the full year, net income attributable to the shareholders of the...

  • Exyn Technologies Prices $19.4 Mln IPO At $7.75/unit May 15, 2026 01:49 ET

    Exyn Technologies, Inc. (EXYN), on Thursday announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 2.5 million units at $7.75 per unit, for gross proceeds of about $19.4 million. The offering is expected to close on or about May 18. The company said that each unit consists of one share of common...

  • T&D FY26 Earnings Rise; Guides FY27 May 15, 2026 01:39 ET

    T&D Holdings, Inc. (8795.T, TDHOY), an insurance holding company, on Friday reported higher net income despite lower ordinary revenue in the full year ended March 31, 2026 compared with the previous year. For the full year, profit attributable to the owners of the parent increased to 138.97 billion...

Global Economics Weekly Update - May 04 – May 08, 2026

May 08, 2026 15:50 ET
Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.

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