US military strikes targeted naval facilities in Bandar Abbas, Iran, killing two and wounding eight, escalating tensions near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. This military action caused Bitcoin to briefly fall below $73,000 as crypto markets reacted with increased volatility and liquidations. The strikes are part of a broader US campaign against Iranian ports, impacting both physical and digital assets linked to Iran. Traders should watch for ongoing geopolitical risks and sanctions enforcement affecting crypto and energy markets.
Corbin Advisors' Q2 2026 survey shows industrial investor sentiment at its highest in five years, with 84% of participants bullish or neutral-to-bullish due to strong order momentum and demand from data centers and AI sectors. Expectations for Q2 rev...
IPG Photonics announced a binding offer to acquire Lumibird Medical for €300 million, with an additional earnout of up to €50 million based on performance. This acquisition will expand IPG's Advanced Solutions portfolio in medical lasers, particularl...
Constellation Software Inc. announced it will hold a conference call and live webcast on August 12, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss its second quarter results. The company will release its quarterly earnings after the Toronto Stock Exchange closes o...
Morgan Stanley increased its price target for United Airlines to $190, suggesting nearly 60% upside from the current price of $118.81. The airline's stock has surged 235% since October 2023, driven by a strong rebound in international travel and rais...
Citizens Financial Group reported a strong Q2 performance with earnings per share of $1.30, surpassing estimates by 4% and marking a 41% increase year-over-year. The bank also posted revenue of $2.28 billion, beating expectations and continuing a fou...
