Byrna Technologies - An Overlooked Less-Lethal Self Defense Company — Positive

BYRN   Seeking Alpha — August 27, 2025

Byrna Technologies fills a unique niche in personal defense, offering effective, less-lethal launchers that align with societal trends favoring non-lethal alternatives. Rapid expansion into big-box retail and strong e-commerce presence are solidifying Byrna's market position and creating barriers to entry for competitors. Recurring revenue from consumables and accessories, combined with high margins and a debt-free balance sheet, support ongoing profitability and growth.

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ARMN vs. AU: Which Gold Mining Stock is the Better Pick Now? — Positive

ARMN  AU   Zacks Investment Research — August 27, 2025

Aris Mining and AngloGold Ashanti ramp up production and expansion plans as strong gold prices fuel growth opportunities.

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Woods on NVDA Ripple Effects, Fed's Independence — Positive

NVDA   Schwab Network — August 27, 2025

Nvidia (NVDA) is the most valuable company in the world, and Jay Woods says it will impact every 401(k) out there as its presence across multiple indices (S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and the Dow Jones) will have ripple effects. Jay asks if the company "has enough" to lift the overall markets to new highs.

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BGC Announces Launch of Exchange Offer for its 6.150% Senior Notes due 2030 — Neutral

BGC   Business Wire — August 27, 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BGC Announces Launch of Exchange Offer for its 6.150% Senior Notes due 2030.

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NanoViricides (NYSE-A:NNVC) has highlighted the potential of its broad-spectrum antiviral NV-387 to address emerging COVID variants as cases of the new “Stratus” strain climb in California. The Stratus variant, a descendant of Omicron, now accounts for the vast majority of cases detected in wastewater, according to Los Angeles county health officials.

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Prudential plc (PUK) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

PUK   Seeking Alpha — August 27, 2025

Prudential plc (NYSE:PUK ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 27, 2025 4:30 AM ET Company Participants Anil Wadhwani - CEO & Executive Director Benjamin James Bulmer - Chief Financial Officer John Cai - Regional CEO for Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam & Agency Patrick Bowes - Head of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Abid Hussain - Panmure Liberum Limited, Research Division Andrew Sinclair - BofA Securities, Research Division Andrew John Crean - Bernstein Autonomous LLP Dominic Alexander O'Mahony - BNP Paribas Exane, Research Division Farooq Hanif - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Larissa Van Deventer - Barclays Bank PLC, Research …

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Buy 5 Consumer Discretionary Stocks on September Interest Rate Cut Hope — Positive

CCL  DIS  HAS  NFLX  RL   Zacks Investment Research — August 27, 2025

NFLX, DIS, CCL, RL and HAS shine as Fed rate cut hopes boost consumer discretionary stocks.

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On May 8, 2025, Proficient Auto's stock dropped 4.93% to $7.72 after reporting a $2.4M loss and 0.4% revenue decline in Q1 earnings released the day prior.

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Sompo holdings to acquire Aspen Insurance for $3.5 billion — Positive

AHL  SMPNY   Reuters — August 27, 2025

Japan's Sompo Holdings said on Wednesday that it will acquire New York-listed Aspen Insurance Holdings for around $3.5 billion, in the latest big ticket overseas acquisition by a Japanese financial firm.

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Box: The Silent Winner Of The Agentic AI Revolution — Positive

BOX   Seeking Alpha — August 27, 2025

Box is emerging as the go-to secure, neutral platform for agentic AI, enabling context-rich, permission-aware retrieval and memory for enterprise AI agents. Box's agentic AI platform sits directly atop enterprise content, integrating with major productivity suites and providing a scalable, policy-compliant memory layer. Security, compliance, and government-grade trust form a defensible moat, while Box's model-agnostic integrations create a durable network effect across the AI ecosystem.

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Led by Prof. Dr. Marianne Brodmann, PI of clinical studies for the Lumee™ Oxygen CE Mark, collaboration includes practice adoption and platform integration in cases and clinical study programs

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Conduent Announces the Successful Completion of Debt Refinancing — Neutral

CNDT   Business Wire — August 27, 2025

FLORHAM PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, today announced it has successfully completed a refinancing of its existing term loan and revolving credit agreements. Key Highlights of the Refinancing: Full Prepayment of the Term Loan Renewed Revolving Credit Facility New Performance Letter of Credit Facility Giles Goodburn, Conduent's CFO, commented, “Completing this refinancing marks a key milestone.

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Okta Stock Rises. What Analysts Are Saying About Earnings. — Positive

OKTA   Barrons — August 27, 2025

The identity security company impressed the Street with a beat-and-raise quarter, sending its shares higher on Wednesday.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana announces new agreements to expand specialized care programs for patients living with musculoskeletal conditions.

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Hong Kong, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyline Builders Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: SKBL) (the “Company”), a civil engineering services provider in Hong Kong, today announced that it has entered into a definitive securities purchase agreement dated August 27, 2025 with accredited investors for the issuance and sale (the “Offering”) of up to 24,349,315 Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.00001 per share (each, a “Class A Ordinary Share”) and/or prefunded warrants to purchase Class A Ordinary Shares (the “Prefunded Warrants”) in lieu of Class A Ordinary Shares, at a price of $0.73 per share, together with the Company's …

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Moleculin Issues New Positive AML Overall Survival Data: — Neutral

MBRX   GlobeNewsWire — August 27, 2025

Median Overall Survival (OS) of 15 months for subjects with complete remission (n=8) Median OS of 2 nd Line efficacy evaluable population of 12 months (n=9) Median OS of Intent to Treat population (1L-7L) of 9 months (n=22) OS demonstrated by Annamycin in the MB-106 trial is significantly above industry expectations for relapsed AML (4-6 months) Clinical study report anticipated in Q1 2026 Company continues to execute Part A of the pivotal MIRACLE Phase 3 trial HOUSTON, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moleculin Biotech, Inc., (Nasdaq: MBRX) (“Moleculin” or the “Company”), a late-stage pharmaceutical company with a broad portfolio …

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LIVERMORE, Calif., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADN), an innovation-driven leader in fuel cells and hydrogen technologies, is pleased to announce that it has engaged Fata Advisory, LLC to support the Company's strategic outreach and business development with key U.S. government, commercial, and potential foreign customers in deploying Advent's power generation products for the aerospace, defense, and commercial markets.

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AWS Backlog Fuels Amazon's Future — Neutral

AMZN   Seeking Alpha — August 27, 2025

Amazon reported $31.4 billion in Q2 CapEx, up 80.6% YoY, significantly pressuring free cash flow. AWS delivered $30.9 billion in Q2 revenue, growing 17.5% YoY, with a $123 billion annualized run rate. AWS backlog rose 25% YoY to $195 billion, reflecting strong enterprise demand across consumer, financial, and tech industries.

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German banks blocked PayPal payments worth more than 10 billion euros ($11.7 billion) due to concerns about fraud, the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper reported on Wednesday.

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Kohl's sales are still in decline, but they came in better than expected during the latest quarter as the company benefited from a Sephora partnership and redesigned checkout lines.

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