Eni Expands in Mediterranean With Cyprus Block 6 Gas Deal — Positive

E   Zacks Investment Research — February 18, 2025

E partners with Egypt and Cyprus to develop and export Cyprus' Block 6 gas via Egypt's infrastructure, strengthening the Eastern Mediterranean's role in global energy.

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Continued safe-haven demand boosting gold price — Positive

AAAU  BAR  DBP  DGL  GLD  GLDM  IAU  OUNZ  SGOL  UGL   Kitco — February 18, 2025

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.

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CORNELIUS, N.C., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Modus Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMOD) (“Alpha Modus” or the “Company”), a pioneering technology-driven investment solutions provider, is proud to announce that it will ring the closing bell at the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square on Thursday, February 20, 2025. This prestigious ceremony marks a significant milestone in the Company's journey as a publicly traded entity on NASDAQ.

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UPDATE – Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend — Neutral

SON   GlobeNewsWire — February 18, 2025

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has declared a $0.52 per share quarterly common stock dividend.

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SPC-15 combination treatment shows enhanced efficacy in combating stress-induced psychiatric disorders SARASOTA, FL, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILO) (“Silo” or the “Company”), a developmental stage biopharmaceutical company focused on novel therapeutics and drug delivery systems, today announced the filing of a provisional patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its lead asset SPC-15. Silo currently has patents issued and numerous expanded patent applications pending for SPC-15, a technology that was originally licensed through a collaboration with Columbia University.

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Shares Subscription Program Demonstrates CEO's Confidence in Company's Expansion into AI Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Renewable Energy Shares Subscription Program Demonstrates CEO's Confidence in Company's Expansion into AI Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Renewable Energy

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Mortgage Market Bottom? Why Rocket Companies Could Be a Buy — Positive

RKT   MarketBeat — February 18, 2025

There have been recent developments in the real estate sector guiding investors to become fearful of investing in stocks related to the space. However, not all stocks may be exposed to this level of downside risk in the housing market, as some do carry better risk-to-reward setups behind them, and where today's opportunity for value and momentum investors comes from.

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Entergy (ETR) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates — Positive

ETR   Zacks Investment Research — February 18, 2025

Entergy (ETR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.66 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.63 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.26 per share a year ago.

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HIVE Digital Technologies names new leader for Buzz HPC expansion — Positive

HIVE   Proactive Investors — February 18, 2025

HIVE Digital Technologies (TSX-V:HIVE, NASDAQ:HIVE) announced the appointment of Craig Tavares as president and chief operating officer of Buzz HPC, a HIVE Digital Technologies company, to lead its GPU Cloud and High Performance Computing (HPC) business. The company highlighted that Tavares has more than 20 years of experience in digital infrastructure, with leadership roles across cloud, telecom, and data center operations.

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Stoke will receive $165 million upfront and may get up to $385 million in milestone payments.

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KKR Enters Into Strategic Partnership With Energy Service Provider EGC — Neutral

KKR   Business Wire — February 18, 2025

FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Will provide PO number later.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Semtech Corporation ("Semtech Corporation") (NASDAQ:SMTC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 10, 2025, Semtech announced that net sales of its CopperEdge products are expected to fall below its prior floor estimate of $50 million in fiscal year 2026, citing changes in the firm's server rack architecture due to poor feedback from a key customer.

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PHOENIX, Ariz. , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SenesTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNES, "SenesTech"), a pioneer in humane rodent pest control solutions, is pleased to announce the shipment of a substantial order of its Evolve™ Rodent Birth Control product to one of the largest warehousing and distribution companies in the Midwest.

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CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Azure--Insight Enterprises (NASDAQ: NSIT) today unveiled its enhanced Insight Flex for Devices (Flex) program, offering organizations cost-saving and simplified Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) solutions. Flex improves employee experience (EX) by getting the right devices to the right users when they need them to minimize downtime and increase productivity. With automation, proactive communications, a simplified e-commerce experience, and near-real-time intelligent data, or.

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Accelerating Growth, Expanding Global Reach, and Strengthening Profitability to Drive Long-Term Shareholder Value Accelerating Growth, Expanding Global Reach, and Strengthening Profitability to Drive Long-Term Shareholder Value

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Venture Global's Pullback Presents Big Opportunity, Analyst Says — Positive

VG   Benzinga — February 18, 2025

JPMorgan analyst Jeremy Tonet sees a major opportunity in Venture Global LNG VG, initiating coverage with an Overweight rating and a price target of $25—implying a 56.6% upside.

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The US indices that I follow for FX Empire all look positive in general, and at this point in time, it looks like the markets are likely to continue the overall attitude of positivity.

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SoundHound AI sinks 28% in a day—Here's what triggered the drop — Negative

SOUN   Finbold — February 18, 2025

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) suffered a massive blow on February 14, 2025, plunging 28.1% to close at $10.97 after Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) disclosed it had fully exited its stake in the voice AI company.

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SNY and REGN's Dupixent sBLA for Skin Disease Gets FDA's Priority Tag — Neutral

REGN  SNY   Zacks Investment Research — February 18, 2025

The FDA is set to give its decision on SNY and REGN's sBLA for Dupixent for bullous pemphigoid by June 20, 2025.

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Berkshire Hathaway took a stake in the beverage company and doubles its holding in the pizza chain.

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