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U.S. Durable Goods Orders Fall in December, But Decline Milder Than Forecast
New orders for long-lasting manufactured goods in the United States edged lower in December, though the drop was not as steep as analysts had anticipated, according to fresh data from the Commerce Department released Wednesday. Durable goods orders declined 1.4% during the month, following a sharp upwardly revised surge of 5.4% in November. Economists had…
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U.S. Housing Starts Jump in December, Beating Forecasts
New data from the Commerce Department released Wednesday showed a notable rebound in U.S. homebuilding activity at the end of the year. Housing starts climbed 6.2% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.404 million units, following a 3.9% rise in November to a revised 1.322 million pace. The December figure came in…
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U.S. Stocks Set for Firmer Open as Nvidia Rallies: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. equity futures were trading higher early Wednesday, signaling a stronger start on Wall Street as investors look to build on the prior session’s modest advances. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) was a key driver in premarket action, rising 1.9% after unveiling a broad, multi-year strategic alliance with Facebook parent Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META). The agreement spans on-premises systems,…
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Foremost Clean Energy Plans 5,000-Metre Drill Campaign at Hatchet Lake Uranium Project
Foremost Clean Energy Ltd. (NASDAQ:FMST) said it expects to begin a 5,000-metre diamond drilling program in mid-February at its Hatchet Lake Uranium Project in northern Saskatchewan’s eastern Athabasca Basin. The upcoming campaign will follow up on the company’s 2025 winter drill program, which led to a new uranium discovery in the Tuning Fork target area.…
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Cineverse to Acquire IndiCue in Deal Aimed at Expanding High-Margin Streaming Infrastructure
Cineverse Corp. (NASDAQ:CNVS) has agreed to acquire ad-tech firm IndiCue, Inc. in a move the company says will significantly strengthen its streaming monetization infrastructure and accelerate its shift toward becoming a full-scale technology platform for digital content distribution. IndiCue, a profitable connected TV (CTV) advertising technology provider, will be integrated into Cineverse’s Matchpoint® platform, creating…
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Sphere Entertainment Posts Strong Q4 Growth, Narrows Full-Year Loss in 2025
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE:SPHR) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Wednesday, highlighting revenue growth and continued expansion plans for its Sphere segment. Expansion and Commercial Momentum Among recent developments, the company announced plans in January to partner with the State of Maryland, Prince George’s County and Peterson Companies to develop a new Sphere venue…
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E-Power Lands Long-Term Supply Deal With Top-5 Battery Maker, Eyes Indonesia Anode Plant
E-Power Inc. (NASDAQ:EPOW) said it has secured a long-term anode material supply agreement with a global top-five lithium-ion battery manufacturer and is planning a joint investment in a new production facility in Indonesia. The company disclosed that, alongside the supply contract, both parties have reached a strategic understanding to co-invest in a lithium-ion battery anode…
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Entera Bio Names Former Pfizer Executive Geno Germano as Board Chair
Entera Bio Ltd. (NASDAQ:ENTX) has appointed seasoned pharmaceutical executive Geno J. Germano as Chairman of the Board, effective February 4, 2026, as the company approaches several key clinical milestones. He succeeds Gerald Lieberman, who is stepping down from the role. The leadership change comes as Entera prepares to move two oral parathyroid hormone (PTH) peptide…
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Mint Signs MoU With Rice Robotics to Develop Physical AI Solutions in Asia
Mint Incorporation Limited (NASDAQ:MIMI) said it has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding through its wholly owned subsidiary, Aspiration X Limited, to explore a strategic joint venture with Rice Robotics Holdings Limited. The proposed venture would focus on advancing localized robotics technology and expanding research and development capabilities in Hong Kong. Under the terms outlined…
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OLB Group Forms Global Partnership With PayPal to Expand SecurePay Capabilities
The OLB Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:OLB) has entered into a global partnership agreement with PayPal to enhance its SecurePay payment gateway and broaden digital payment options for small and mid-sized businesses. Under the deal, OLB is authorized to integrate and support PayPal’s suite of payment solutions across its merchant network. The move is designed to streamline…