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PharmaCyte Biotech Inc. (NASDAQ:PMCB) shares skyrocketed 67.8% on Tuesday after the company announced it had completed the successful monetization of its stake in Femasys Inc. (NASDAQ:FEMY), significantly bolstering its liquidity. The sale is projected to lift PharmaCyte’s combined cash and marketable securities to roughly $20 million, up from $13.3 million reported as of July 31,…

Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:CETY) shares surged 58.9% on Tuesday after the company announced it has won a $10 million contract to deliver a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in New York State. The clean-tech firm said this award represents its largest energy-storage engagement to date, and marks the first of several similar installations…

Lixte Biotechnology Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LIXT) saw its stock drop 11.5% on Tuesday after the company announced the completion of its acquisition of Liora Technologies Europe Ltd., a UK firm focused on developing electronically controlled proton therapy systems for oncology. As part of the deal, Lixte now owns Liora’s flagship LiGHT System (Linac for Image Guided…

Veralto Corp (NYSE:VLTO) climbed 3.3% in early Tuesday trading after the company unveiled a $435 million agreement to acquire In-Situ, a move that will broaden its footprint in the environmental water and hydrology technology sectors. The transaction—expected to close in the first quarter of 2026—will fold In-Situ’s specialized water analytics and monitoring tools into Veralto’s…

UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) saw its shares climb 3.6% on Monday after activist investor Engine Capital publicly called on the company’s board to evaluate a possible sale. In a letter addressed to UniFirst’s trustees, Engine Capital — which holds roughly 3.2% of UniFirst’s outstanding common stock — criticized the board for declining to engage in private…

AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) shares sank 9% by late morning on Tuesday, while Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) slid 6.5%, after reports emerged that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) may shift part of its future AI hardware spending toward Google’s custom processors — a move that could meaningfully disrupt the current GPU landscape. The Information reported that Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has begun actively…

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) jumped more than 16% in premarket trading after the retailer delivered stronger-than-expected third-quarter results and boosted its full-year guidance, helped by exceptional momentum at its Hollister brand. For the quarter, the company posted adjusted earnings of $2.36 per share, exceeding analyst expectations of $2.20. Revenue reached an all-time quarterly…

Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) traded more than 3% higher in Tuesday’s premarket session after the electronics retailer delivered stronger-than-anticipated fiscal third-quarter results for FY26 and raised its guidance for the year. The company posted earnings per share of $1.40, topping Wall Street’s $1.30 consensus estimate.Revenue also exceeded expectations, coming in at $9.67 billion versus the projected…

Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. (NYSE:DKS) shares slipped 5.8% in Tuesday’s premarket session after the retailer posted third-quarter results that came in below Wall Street expectations, even as it boosted its full-year forecast for its core DICK’S business. The company delivered adjusted earnings of $2.07 per share, well under the consensus estimate of $2.71, while revenue…

Splash Beverage Group Inc. (AMEX:SBEV) shares tumbled 12.7% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company revealed a new joint venture aimed at entering the fast-growing hemp-derived THC beverage market. The agreement, struck with B.A.A.D Ventures LLC, gives Splash a 51% controlling stake in the newly formed venture, with B.A.A.D retaining the remaining 49%. The…