LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Synopsys, Inc. (“Synopsys” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: SNPS) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between December 4, 2024 and September 9, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), are encouraged to contact the firm before December 30, 2025.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The directors of First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: THFF) have declared a dividend of 56 cents per share payable on January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business January 2, 2026.

MILWAUKEE , Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ademi Firm is investigating TWO (NYSE: TWO) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its recently announced transaction with UWM Holdings Corporation. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at [email protected] or toll-free: 866-264-3995.

Gold pulls back modestly but remains technically strong, with buyers expected on dips near key support. A breakout above $4,400 would signal the next leg higher, supported by momentum and ongoing central-bank demand.

President Donald Trump's social media company, Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), said on Thursday that it's merging with TAE Technologies, a Southern California-based company that has been chasing the dream of fusion power for nearly 30 years.

Amplify CEF High Income ETF (YYY) offers diversified exposure to around 60 closed-end funds, selected via a rules-based Nasdaq index. YYY emphasizes yield, discount to NAV, and liquidity, providing access to multiple asset classes. The ETF primarily replicates its index, rebalancing and reconstituting semi-annually to maintain alignment with its selection criteria.

Hallador Energy (HNRG) earns a buy rating for its integrated energy model and critical accredited capacity in the MISO grid. HNRG's vertical integration shields it from coal market volatility, enabling efficient scaling and margin expansion through power generation. Strong growth is underpinned by a 40% YoY revenue increase, robust liquidity, and long-term PPA negotiations with data center developers.

Kohl's (KSS) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (FG) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

Micron Technology, Inc. delivered a strong Q1 earnings beat, driven by surging Data Center demand and record high bandwidth memory, or HBM, revenue. MU's entire HBM supply for the next year is contracted, with HBM4 adoption set to accelerate alongside Data Center build-outs. The firm's gross margin expanded to 57% in Q1'26 (+11.1 PP Q/Q), with Cloud Memory margins reaching 66%, highlighting robust earnings leverage.

Gold prices are surging, and Barrick and Agnico Eagle are racing ahead with projects and cash flow gains while boosting investor returns.

Investors need to pay close attention to WSBC stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Avantor, Inc. (“Avantor” or “the Company”) (NYSE: AVTR) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between March 5, 2024, and October 28, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), are encouraged to contact the firm before December 29, 2025.

Elliott Investment Management has built a more than $1 billion stake in Lululemon. The activist investor is bringing a CEO candidate to the struggling retailer after it announced last week Calvin McDonald would step down in January.

IsoEnergy offers high-risk, high-reward exposure to the secular growth in global uranium demand. ISOU is pre-revenue, advancing the Larocque East Project with the world's highest-grade uranium deposit, but faces significant execution and dilution risks. The company maintains a net cash position of $80 million (18% of market cap), yet ongoing cash burn and future capital needs may trigger further shareholder dilution.

After a 2024 slump, fertilizer prices rebounded in 2025, lifting margins. NTR, YARIY and IPI face higher costs but solid demand into 2026.

BTE cuts debt with a $2.3B Eagle Ford sale, boosting shareholder returns and reshaping its risk-reward profile.

MNST, EXPE, FIVE, FOXA and RGLD are five non-tech Nasdaq stocks that surged in 2025, as strong consumer demand fueled gains beyond Big Tech.

At the start of the new year, investors seeking a fresh approach might consider stocks that are positioned for a reset. Companies trading at or near their lowest level for 2025 could be primed for gains in the new year if conditions are right.

Oxford Industries (OXM) reported weak 3Q25 results, with declining profitability and worsening trends in key brands Tommy Bahama and Johnny Was. Despite moderate sales growth and strong e-commerce, OXM faces margin compression from tariffs, higher promotionality, and deteriorating store productivity. Capital allocation is aggressive—high CAPEX, dividends, and buybacks—leading to increased leverage as operational cash flow weakens.