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Bitcoin mining deal helped a utility avoid a 3% electricity rate hike for customers.

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21 Aug 2026
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A utility general manager revealed that revenue from a Bitcoin mining partnership prevented a planned 3% increase in electricity rates for customers. Bitcoin miners provide flexible energy demand, allowing utilities to sell excess power during off-peak hours and reduce consumption during peak times, stabilizing the grid and revenue. However, not all cases are positive; a Norwegian utility faced a 20% rate hike after losing mining revenue. Utilities worldwide are increasingly creating tailored agreements with miners to balance grid needs and financial stability.

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Wedbush raises Scholar Rock price target to $64 ahead of FDA decision on SMA drug.

Wedbush raises Scholar Rock price target to $64 ahead of FDA decision on SMA drug.

Wedbush increased its price target for Scholar Rock to $64 from $58 and kept an "Outperform" rating ahead of the FDA's September 30 decision on Scholar Rock's investigational SMA drug, apitegromab. This drug could be the first muscle-targeted therapy...

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IM Cannabis to execute 1-for-30 reverse stock split to meet Nasdaq's $1 minimum share price

IM Cannabis to execute 1-for-30 reverse stock split to meet Nasdaq's $1 minimum share price

IM Cannabis Corp., a medical cannabis company operating in Israel and Germany, will conduct a 1-for-30 reverse stock split on August 27, 2026. This move aims to increase its share price, currently at $0.11, to meet the Nasdaq Capital Market's minimum...

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Buckle posts strong Q2 with EPS $0.87 and revenue $319.82M, beating estimates despite slight net income dip.

Buckle posts strong Q2 with EPS $0.87 and revenue $319.82M, beating estimates despite slight net income dip.

Buckle, Inc. reported strong Q2 earnings with an EPS of $0.87, surpassing analyst estimates of $0.81, and revenue of $319.82 million, slightly above expectations. The company saw a 4.6% increase in net sales, driven by growth in both comparable-store...

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Bullish
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KE Holdings beats EPS estimates with strong profit despite revenue drop in Q2 2026

KE Holdings beats EPS estimates with strong profit despite revenue drop in Q2 2026

KE Holdings Inc. reported Q2 2026 earnings with an EPS of $0.42, surpassing the $0.31 consensus estimate. Although revenue declined 5.7% year-over-year to about $3.60 billion, the company doubled its net income thanks to effective cost controls and o...

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Tesla posts record deliveries but margin shrinks; SpaceX revenue soars 92% post-IPO with strong cash flow.

Tesla posts record deliveries but margin shrinks; SpaceX revenue soars 92% post-IPO with strong cash flow.

Tesla delivered a record 480,126 vehicles but saw its operating margin drop to 1.4% amid heavy investment in R&D and new projects like Optimus and AI compute. Meanwhile, SpaceX, after its $85.7 billion IPO, grew revenue by 92% year-over-year, driven ...

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