ADVFN US – Market Content Editor
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Uber shares climb as autonomous robotaxi service goes live in Dallas
Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) gained 2% in premarket trading Wednesday, while Nebius Group NV (NASDAQ:NBIS) — owner of Avride — added 1.4% after the two companies rolled out a new robotaxi service in Dallas. The launch enables riders in the city to be paired with an Avride autonomous vehicle when selecting UberX, Uber Comfort, or…
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Delta warns government shutdown will cut Q4 profit by up to $200 million
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) said Wednesday that the recent U.S. government shutdown is expected to shave as much as $200 million off its pre-tax profit for the December quarter, an estimated hit of roughly $0.25 per share. Shares of the airline ticked up 0.7% in premarket trading despite the guidance update. Delta noted that while…
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Ondas Holdings climbs after securing government deal for large-scale drone border security system
Ondas Holdings (NASDAQ:ONDS) gained 6% on Wednesday after revealing it has been awarded a major government contract to build and deploy an autonomous border surveillance and protection network powered by thousands of drones. Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) was selected as prime contractor following a competitive bidding process that included several leading defense firms. The company…
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Kaixin Auto shares surge after unveiling $15M equity-funded acquisition
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ:KXIN) jumped 27.7% in premarket trading Wednesday after announcing a new strategic acquisition that expands its footprint in China’s auto retail and wholesale market. On December 2, 2025, the company signed an agreement for its wholly owned subsidiary, Zhejiang Kaixin Auto Co., Ltd., to purchase 100% of Zhejiang Ordinary Smile Auto Sales…
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Capricor jumps after DMD cell therapy succeeds in Phase 3 HOPE-3 study
Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CAPR) rallied 14.6% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company reported encouraging topline data from its pivotal Phase 3 HOPE-3 trial evaluating Deramiocel for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The placebo-controlled, double-blind study reached its primary goal, showing a 54% reduction in the rate of upper-limb functional decline (PUL v2.0) compared with placebo…
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Virax Biolabs soars as company advances diagnostics for post-infection syndromes
Virax Biolabs Group Limited (NASDAQ:VRAX) surged 114% in premarket trade on Wednesday after the company announced major strides in developing diagnostics for post-acute infection syndromes (PAIS), including Long COVID. The biotechnology group said it has hit several important milestones across 2025, setting up 2026 as a pivotal year for clinical readouts from its ViraxImmune™ platform.…
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Incannex Healthcare leaps after FDA awards Fast Track designation for OSA therapy
Incannex Healthcare Inc. (NASDAQ:IXHL) surged 19.2% in premarket trading on Wednesday after revealing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track status to IHL-42X, its investigational treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The designation follows encouraging outcomes from three separate clinical studies, including the company’s Phase 2 “RePOSA” trial, where patients experienced…
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Fusion Fuel shares climb as Al Shola Gas secures $1.37M in Dubai contracts
Fusion Fuel Green PLC (NASDAQ:HTOO) jumped 9.9% in premarket trading on Wednesday after revealing that Al Shola Al Modea Gas Distribution LLC — in which Fusion Fuel holds an indirect stake — has won two engineering contracts in Dubai worth roughly $1.37 million. The deals, finalized in the last week of November 2025, cover the…
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FiEE shares sink after announcing $3.5 million purchase of Japanese tech firm
FiEE Inc. (NASDAQ:FIEE) saw its shares tumble 26% in premarket trading on Wednesday after revealing it has acquired Japanese technology company Houren-Geiju Kabushikikaisha in a $3.5 million deal. The U.S.-listed tech firm — which blends IoT, connectivity solutions, and AI into its brand management platform — finalized the transaction on November 30, 2025. The agreement…
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U.S. Import and Export Prices Stagnate in September, Labor Department Says
A long-delayed report from the Labor Department released Wednesday showed that U.S. import and export prices were unchanged in September, signaling a pause in trade-related inflation pressures. Import prices were flat for the month, following a downwardly revised 0.1% increase in August. Economists had anticipated a slight 0.1% rise, based on the earlier estimate of…