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Target Cuts Prices on Nearly 2,000 Home and Apparel Products
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) said it is lowering prices on nearly 2,000 home and apparel products ahead of the holiday shopping season, adding to more than 10,000 price reductions implemented by the retailer over the past year. The latest reductions, announced on September 29, 2026, cover women’s, men’s and children’s clothing and footwear, as well as…
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Nokia Deploys Deepfield Cloud Intelligence Across Zain KSA Network in Saudi Arabia
Nokia (NYSE:NOK) said Zain KSA has deployed its Deepfield Cloud Intelligence platform across the telecom operator’s network, covering more than 100 cities in Saudi Arabia. The deployment provides Zain KSA with real-time, end-to-end visibility across its network and is intended to support troubleshooting, service assurance and network optimisation, according to Nokia. The platform combines global…
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Lilly Reports Orforglipron Results Versus Oral Semaglutide 25 mg in Indirect Analysis
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) reported results from an indirect treatment comparison in which Foundayo, or orforglipron, 17.2 mg was associated with greater reductions in body weight and blood sugar than oral semaglutide 25 mg in adults with type 2 diabetes over 52 weeks. The analysis was presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the…
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Nasdaq Launches Agentic AI Environment for Calypso Capital Markets Platform
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has launched an agentic artificial intelligence operating environment within its Nasdaq Calypso capital markets and treasury platform, allowing financial institutions to deploy and connect AI agents across trade lifecycle workflows. The environment, announced on September 29, 2026, is built on the Model Context Protocol, or MCP, an emerging standard for connecting AI agents…
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Caspian Therapeutics and Kura Oncology Report Preclinical Data for Diabetes Candidate KO-7246
Caspian Therapeutics and Kura Oncology (NASDAQ:KURA) reported preclinical data for KO-7246, an oral menin inhibitor being developed for diabetes, at the 62nd European Association for the Study of Diabetes Annual Meeting in Milan, Italy, on September 29, 2026. The data were generated by Kura Oncology before Caspian’s launch in September 2026 and were presented by…
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Westlake to Close Cologne PVC Plant and Record $205 Million in Charges
Westlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK) said it will close its polyvinyl chloride manufacturing facility in Cologne, Germany, citing weak demand, higher energy costs and increased import pressure from Asia affecting European chemical operations. The Cologne facility, which has annual production capacity of approximately 165,000 metric tons of PVC, is expected to cease operations during the first quarter…
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Napo Pharmaceuticals Crofelemer Study Accepted for Presentation at ACG 2026
Napo Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Jaguar Health (NASDAQ:JAGX), said an abstract covering preliminary results from an ongoing study of crofelemer in adults with short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure has been accepted for presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting. ACG 2026 is scheduled to take place from October 9 to October…
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CarMax Shares Rise as Q2 Earnings and Revenue Exceed Forecasts
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) shares rose 2.6% in pre-market trading on Tuesday after the used-car retailer reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings and revenue above analyst expectations. Adjusted earnings per share were $1.16, compared with the consensus estimate of $0.73. Revenue increased 19.5% year over year to $7.88 billion, exceeding the analyst estimate of $7.03 billion. Net earnings…
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VIAVI Solutions Launches CyberFlood CF50 Testing Platform
VIAVI Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) has introduced the CyberFlood CF50, a testing appliance designed for enterprise-scale application performance, security, artificial intelligence inference and large-language model testing. The 1U appliance supports testing at speeds of up to 100G and combines Layer 4-7 traffic generation, security assessment and AI inference testing in a single platform, according to a company…
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Oura Postpones Nasdaq IPO Citing Market Uncertainty
Oura, the maker of the Oura Ring smart ring, has postponed its planned initial public offering on the Nasdaq, citing uncertainty in the IPO market. The company said it made the decision despite what it described as strong demand for the offering. Oura did not provide a revised timetable for the proposed listing. Oura previously…