Japan's top oil refiner Eneos is leading rival bidders for Chevron's stake in a Singapore refinery, with a deal nearing completion, though potential delays remain, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

TransMedics is reaffirmed as a buy, with significant upside potential based on improved margins and slower share dilution. I estimate 2028 revenue at $1.35 billion, driven by achieving 10k transplants at a $105,000 average price, plus $300 million in additional revenue. Net income margin is now forecast at 17.5% for 2028, with long-term potential to exceed 20%, as seen in peer medical device companies.

RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates and LOS ANGELES, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced that Faraday Future Middle East FZ-LLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with RAK Digital Assets Oasis (also known as RAK Innovation City). Under the MOU, the two parties intend to cooperate across three major areas of exploration: artificial intelligence (AI), Web3 and the digital economy, and embodied intelligence.

XRPC provides direct spot exposure to XRP, avoiding futures roll costs, leverage decay, and structural drag common in other XRP exchange-traded products. Early asset growth positions XRPC as a leading spot XRP ETF, with liquidity stabilizing quickly following launch despite a short operating history. XRPC's spot structure allows performance to closely track XRP's price, making it suitable for investors seeking long-term exposure through traditional brokerage accounts.

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed further improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Greed” zone on Tuesday.

Waymo said on Tuesday that Saturday's power outage in San Francisco overwhelmed its robotaxis. The outage triggered a backlog in its robotaxi system, leading to response delays.

NEW YORK, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of persons who invested in securities of SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM) between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than February 17, 2026.

NEW YORK, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO) resulting from allegations that Alvotech may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

Sapporo is aiming to concentrate management resources on its core beer business. Sapporo's real estate holdings include the Yebisu Garden Place in Tokyo, a popular tourist destination.

Broadcom (AVGO) is positioned at the center of the AI boom, leveraging custom silicon and networking for explosive growth and robust profitability. AVGO's $73B AI order backlog, expanding customer base, and best-in-class networking chips underpin a compelling growth runway through at least mid-2027. The VMware acquisition adds $27B in high-margin, recurring software revenue, providing stability and diversification against semiconductor cyclicality.

WesBanco redeemed its Series 'A' preferred shares and issued new Series 'B' preferred shares. The Series "B" preferred WSBCO carries an initial fixed dividend rate of 7.375%, resetting to a premium of 3.795% over the five-year treasury in five years. The Series "B" preferred shares are not as appealing as the Series "A" were but nonetheless are a solid option for income oriented investors.

The self-driving car startup owned by Google parent Alphabet will update its software fleetwide to improve navigation during power outages after vehicles froze in San Francisco.

Gold and silver surged as geopolitical tensions, expectations of a Fed rate cut, and long-term fiscal risks fueled safe-haven demand and strengthened bullish momentum, despite strong U.S. GDP data.

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., notifies investors in Synopsys, Inc. (“Synopsys” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: SNPS) of a class action securities lawsuit.

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., notifies investors in Jayud Global Logistics Limited (“Jayud” or the “Company”) (NasdaqCM: JYD) of a class action securities lawsuit.

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., notifies investors in DeFi Technologies Inc. (“DeFi” or the “Company”) (NasdaqCM: DEFT) of a class action securities lawsuit.

NEW YORK CITY and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until February 17, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against F5, Inc. (NasdaqGS: FFIV), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company's securities between October 28, 2024, and October 27, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until February 17, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company's securities between August 6, 2025 and December 16, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until February 2, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Bitdeer Technologies Group (“Bitdeer” or the "Company") (NasdaqCM: BTDR), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company's securities between June 6, 2024 and November 10, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until January 26, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (“Sprouts” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: SFM), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company's securities between June 4, 2025 and October 29, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.