Defending Nextpower's Premium — Positive

NXT   Seeking Alpha — December 22, 2025

Nextpower is a leading utility scale solar tracker manufacturer, benefiting from falling solar costs, increasing adoption, and its position as one of the largest players by cumulative GW shipped. Recent acquisitions across foundations, eBOS, and structural components, along with expansion into the Middle East, have expanded the company's project scope and supported improvements in margins and project economics. NXT has delivered strong financial performance, with FY2025 revenue of approximately $2.96 billion, significantly higher profitability, a fully deleveraged balance sheet, and over $800 million in cash.

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Google Buys Data Center Company for $4.75 Billion — Positive

GOOG  GOOGL   NYTimes — December 22, 2025

The deal for Intersect, a data center and energy developer, is set to help Google built out its infrastructure for artificial intelligence.

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Alvotech's Financial Calendar for 2026 — Neutral

ALVO   GlobeNewsWire — December 22, 2025

Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO, ALVO SDB) today publishes its financial calendar for 2026. Annual or interim results are released on the dates specified below, after the close of U.S. markets. An investor call is held on the following day, after release of the results.

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Why Stanley Black & Decker Stock is Surging Monday — Positive

SWK   Investopedia — December 22, 2025

Shares of Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) jumped Monday after the company announced an agreement to sell its Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing business to aircraft metal components manufacturer Howmet Aerospace (HWM) for $1.8 billion in cash.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE: JHX) between May 20, 2025 through August 18, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”) of the important December 23, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline.

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S&P 500 set to rise for eight straight month — Positive

IVV  SPLG  SPXL  SPY  SSO  UPRO  VOO   Bloomberg Markets and Finance — December 22, 2025

Michael Purves, Founder and CEO at Tallbacken Capital Advisors, discusses the latest market news including gold and silver hitting record highs and the merger landscape as Paramount Skydance adjusts its bid for Warner Bros. The holiday-shortened week started with stocks moving higher in a broad advance that saw renewed appetite for the artificial-intelligence trade.

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BofA CEO Moynihan on how AI will affect the US's 2026 economy — Neutral

BAC   Bloomberg Markets and Finance — December 22, 2025

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan comments on the economic outlook for 2026 and how much artificial intelligence will play a role https://bloom.bg/4pQZyDS

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D-Wave, Rigetti, IonQ Stocks Climb In Retail-Fueled Santa Rally — Positive

IONQ  QBTS  RGTI   Benzinga — December 22, 2025

The final trading weeks of 2025 are witnessing a classic “Santa Rally” with a futuristic twist. Institutional desks have thinned out for the holiday season—the proverbial “smart money” taking a breather— and retail investors are driving a surge in quantum stocks.

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Venezuela's supply shock could be sharp, but fleeting. Here is why the real opportunity lies in the infrastructure fixers—and a single U.S. oil giant.

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BioMarin: Amicus Buyout Sparks My Enthusiasm — Positive

BMRN  FOLD   Seeking Alpha — December 22, 2025

BioMarin, along with Sanofi, is a leader in the rare disease therapeutics market. It has an extensive portfolio of enzyme replacement therapies, including Palynziq, Vimizim, and Brineura. For example, sales of Brineura, approved for CLN2 disease, reached $48 million in Q3, up 29.7% year-on-year.

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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ: DVLT), in partnership with The Dream Bowl, today announced that Dream Bowl XIV, scheduled for Jan. 11, 2026, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will be broadcast and streamed live on a major national broadcast network. This national television partnership marks a significant milestone in elevating the visibility of the premier college football all-star showcase featuring top prospects from FBS, FCS, Division II, and Division III programs.

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Google parent Alphabet just struck another big energy deal aimed at growing its AI data center footprint.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of DeFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: DEFT) between May 12, 2025 and November 14, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important January 30, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline.

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Oil market prices show just how much supply is out there, says Sankey Research's Paul Sankey — Neutral

BNO  DBO  GUSH  IEO  OIH  OIL  PXJ  UCO  USO  XOP   CNBC Television — December 22, 2025

Paul Sankey, Sankey Research president, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela and the impact to energy markets.

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First American Financial: Upgrade To Buy, But Patience Is Required — Positive

FAF   Seeking Alpha — December 22, 2025

First American's core housing market exposure limits near-term upside, though there are good results elsewhere in the business. Analysts don't have particularly upbeat estimates for 2026 and 2027 growth, but there is potential to outperform here if rates start to slide. In the meantime, First American has been buying back a fair bit of stock while extending its dividend growth streak to 15 years.

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Gibbens: NVDA "Pretty Cheap," 20% AVGO Rally Possible as SPX Nears 7,000 — Positive

AVGO  NVDA   Schwab Network — December 22, 2025

"We're heading above 7,000" in the SPX, says Mark Gibbens. He points to improving fundamentals and a return of A.I.

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Bulls Double Down on Nvidia Stock Despite Tech Volatility — Positive

NVDA   Schaeffers Research — December 22, 2025

Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) may not have been the best stock on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) in 2025, but it sure has maintained its popularity in the options pits.

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Hong Kong-based Athos Capital initiated a position in Chart Industries during the third quarter, buying 57,860 shares. The value of the shares at quarter-end was approximately $11.6 million.

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The war for the future of Warner Brothers continues, as Paramount Skydance announced Monday an amended all-cash offer for the legacy movie studio. The offer includes an “irrevocable personal guarantee” from a major backer, Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison, to provide tens of billions in equity financing for the deal.

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ExxonMobil Targets February Launch for Trinidad Seismic Survey — Positive

XOM   Zacks Investment Research — December 22, 2025

XOM plans an earlier-than-expected seismic survey offshore Trinidad and Tobago, signaling an accelerated exploration push starting February 2026.

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