Prospect Capital is shifting its portfolio toward higher-quality first lien senior secured loans, reducing riskier second lien and equity-linked investments like real estate. The investment firm improved its non-accrual percentage by 50% sequentially in Q4 2025, signaling better balance sheet quality. Despite double-digit Y/Y portfolio and NII declines in Q4 2025, the BDC fully supported its payout with net investment income, suggesting that another dividend cut at this point is highly unlikely.
ETF Prime: From Risk-Managed ETFs to AI Investing With WEBs & Alger — Positive
ALAI DVXK ETF Trends — September 10, 2025On this week's episode of ETF Prime, Ben Fulton, CEO of WEBs Investments joins Nate Geraci to discuss the firm's suite of defined volatility ETFs. Later, Arthur Nowak, Client Portfolio Manager at Alger, shares the firm's high-conviction approach to investing in innovation and growth, including the Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF (ALAI).
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (DBD) Presents At Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2025 Transcript — Neutral
DBD Seeking Alpha — September 10, 2025Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (NYSE:DBD ) Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2025 September 10, 2025 12:30 PM EDT Company Participants Octavio Marquez - President, CEO & Director Thomas Timko - Executive VP & CFO Presentation Unknown Analyst Okay. Let's go ahead and get started.
The American Water Charitable Foundation and New Jersey American Water Announce 2025 Hydration Station Grant Recipients — Neutral
AWK Business Wire — September 10, 2025CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., along with New Jersey American Water are excited to announce the recipients of its Hydration Station Grant Program. Ten organizations across New Jersey will utilize the funding to install water bottle refill stations in public spaces, helping reduce single-use plastic wa.
Oracle's Exceptional Backlog Confirms Its Role As Key AI Enabler: Analyst — Positive
ORCL Benzinga — September 10, 2025Oracle ORCL shares jumped after the company reported first-quarter results, driven by stronger-than-expected growth in its cloud and AI infrastructure business and a record backlog of multi-billion-dollar contracts, highlighting its expanding role in the rapidly growing AI market.
Shares of gold miner AngloGold Ashanti (AU 5.02%) rallied 4.4% on Wednesday as of 2:06 p.m. ET. The gold mining stock got a lift as gold prices increased slightly toward the record highs reached briefly yesterday, while a Wall Street sell-side analyst increased his price target by a hefty amount.
IREN Limited Jumps 208% Year to Date: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock? — Positive
IREN Zacks Investment Research — September 10, 2025IREN's bitcoin mining scale and fast-growing AI Cloud fuel a 207.5% YTD surge, but stretched valuation tempers the outlook.
Crypto & Blockchain Stocks Poised for Growth Amid Policy Tailwinds — Positive
CIFR COIN HOOD NVDA Zacks Investment Research — September 10, 2025Here, we pick three stocks, HOOD, NVDA and CIFR, which are well-poised to benefit from the growing proliferation of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Can Apple's Latest iPhones and iPhone Air Improve Competitive Prowess? — Positive
AAPL Zacks Investment Research — September 10, 2025AAPL unveils iPhone 17 lineup and its thinnest iPhone Air yet, aiming to lift sales amid rising global smartphone competition.
Corning Rides on Strength in Optical Communication: Will it Persist? — Positive
GLW Zacks Investment Research — September 10, 2025GLW is powering ahead with Optical Communications, as Q2 revenues surge 41% and enterprise network sales soar 81%.
Fintech Sector Check-In After Klarna's Impressive Debut — Positive
KLAR Schaeffers Research — September 10, 2025Online lender Klarna Group (KLAR) made its market debut this morning, with the stock opening at $52, firmly above the initial public offering (IPO) price of $40 per share.
Oracle and OpenAI sign $300B cloud computing deal, WSJ reports — Positive
ORCL Proactive Investors — September 10, 2025OpenAI has signed a cloud computing deal with Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL, ETR:ORC) worth $300 billion over approximately five years, starting in 2027, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The deal is part of the “Stargate” initiative to build large-scale AI data centers in the United States.
RTX Corporation (RTX) Corporation Presents At Morgan Stanley's 13th Annual Laguna Conference Transcript — Neutral
RTX Seeking Alpha — September 10, 2025RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX ) Corporation Morgan Stanley's 13th Annual Laguna Conference September 10, 2025 11:30 AM EDT Company Participants Christopher Calio - Chairman & CEO Conference Call Participants Kristine Liwag - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Presentation Kristine Liwag Executive Director, Head of Aerospace & Defense Equity Research and Equity Analyst All right. So we'll start right on schedule.
Klarna's IPO pops, raising $1.4B, with Sequoia as the biggest winner — Positive
KLAR TechCrunch — September 10, 2025It's been a long road for the 20-year-old fintech Klarna to make it to an IPO. But on Wednesday, the company successfully landed on the New York Stock Exchange, having raised $1.4 billion, largely for its existing investors, rather than itself.
Oracle Q1 Earnings Match Estimates, Cloud Growth Fuels Revenue Rise — Positive
ORCL Zacks Investment Research — September 10, 2025ORCL reports strong fiscal first quarter with 12% revenue growth, record AI cloud demand and multi-billion-dollar deals across its infrastructure stack.
Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) Presents At Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference Transcript — Neutral
COLB Seeking Alpha — September 10, 2025Columbia Banking System, Inc. (NASDAQ:COLB ) Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference September 10, 2025 11:15 AM EDT Company Participants Clint Stein - President, CEO & Director Christopher Merrywell - President of Consumer Banking Conference Call Participants Jared David Shaw - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Presentation Jared David Shaw MD & Senior Equity Research Analyst Thanks, everybody. Sorry for the brief delay.
Integra LifeSciences Still Recovering From Self-Inflicted Wounds — Positive
IART Seeking Alpha — September 10, 2025Integra LifeSciences remains deeply discounted due to ongoing operational setbacks, with the market adopting a cautious 'show me' stance until clear improvements emerge. Remediation and margin improvement plans are underway, but shipping holds and tariffs continue to pressure revenue and profitability, delaying a full recovery until at least 2026. Core businesses, including higher-value wound care products, have shown resilience, and long-term growth drivers remain intact, supporting potential upside for patient investors.
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) Therapeutics, Inc. Presents At Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference Transcript — Neutral
LENZ Seeking Alpha — September 10, 2025LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LENZ ) Therapeutics, Inc. Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference September 10, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Evert Schimmelpennink - President, CEO, Secretary & Director Presentation Unknown Analyst All right. Good morning, everyone.
Ignite Proteomics Announces Collaboration with Inova Health on a Biomarker Study for Late-Stage Cancers — Neutral
BACK GlobeNewsWire — September 10, 2025The First Precision Oncology Trial to Use a Functional Proteomics and Phosphoproteomics Assay for Treatment Decision Making in a Pan-Tumor Study
LNTH Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Lantheus Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
LNTH Business Wire — September 10, 2025LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LNTH--LNTH Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Lantheus Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm.