ADVFN US – Market Content Editor

US stock futures were mixed on Tuesday following strong gains in the previous session, as investors assessed geopolitical developments and another decline in oil prices. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 0.33%, while S&P 500 futures edged up approximately 0.05%. Nasdaq futures slipped 0.02%, suggesting a more subdued start for technology stocks after Monday’s rally.…

Valens Semiconductor (NYSE:VLN) has entered into a collaboration agreement with onsemi (NASDAQ:ON) to develop a cost-optimised image sensor incorporating MIPI A-PHY connectivity for high-volume automotive camera applications. The agreement, announced on 22 September 2026, focuses on integrating Valens’ connectivity technology directly into onsemi’s image sensors, targeting the 3-megapixel (3MP) segment. The companies aim to provide…

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL) has opened a new satellite manufacturing facility in Berlin’s Mitte district, expanding its European operations and establishing production capacity for its Pelican satellite programme. German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche attended the opening of the 5,700-square-metre facility. The site has completed its cleanroom fit-out and is scheduled…

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) has announced an expansion of its cloud-native payments hub, ACI Connetic, to support transactions processed through Swift’s blockchain-based ledger alongside conventional payment flows. The integration is designed to allow banks to manage tokenised deposit payments and traditional transactions within a single operating model, using existing infrastructure, workflows and operational controls. The approach…

Teledyne e2v, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY), has launched Nexora, a new family of backside-illuminated (BSI) global shutter CMOS image sensors designed for machine vision and imaging applications. The product range includes 12-megapixel and 16-megapixel sensors, available in both monochrome and colour versions. The company is targeting applications including high-resolution machine vision, intelligent traffic…

Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ:VICR) shares rose nearly 9.9% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the power electronics company raised its revenue outlook for the third quarter of 2026, citing royalty income from its expanding Vertical Power Delivery (VPD) licensing programme. The company now expects sequential revenue growth of more than 20%, compared with its previous forecast…

AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) announced on Tuesday that the European Commission has approved Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The approval covers children aged two years and older who have had an inadequate response to one or more disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Rinvoq Expands Its Approved Uses in the EU The decision…

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) unveiled a new artificial intelligence processor on Tuesday, describing it as China’s most powerful AI chip, while outlining plans to expand its data centre capacity to more than 20 gigawatts by 2032. Chief Executive Eddie Wu introduced the Zhenwu V900 accelerator at Alibaba’s annual Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, highlighting the company’s investment…

Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) is considering acquisitions to strengthen its weight-loss drug pipeline and expand into related therapeutic areas as competition increases, Chief Executive Mike Doustdar said on Tuesday. Speaking to CNBC’s Squawk Box Europe, Doustdar said the Danish pharmaceutical company was examining opportunities to address gaps in its portfolio, including acquiring medicines that could complement…