Aterian Issues Letter to Shareholders — Neutral

ATER   GlobeNewsWire — February 20, 2025

SUMMIT, N.J., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (“Aterian” or the “Company”), a technology-enabled consumer products company, today issued the following letter to shareholders from Arturo Rodriguez, Chief Executive Officer, and the Company's Board of Directors.

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Conduit Progresses Phase II of its AI Initiative with Sarborg — Neutral

CDT   GlobeNewsWire — February 20, 2025

Collaboration reinforces Conduit's commitment to leveraging AI and cybernetics to reduce human error, lower costs, and accelerate timelines in drug development Sarborg delivers a prototype AI-product to Conduit's Management team NAPLES, Fla. and CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CDT) (“Conduit” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the completion of the initial milestones in Phase II of its strategic collaboration with AI and Cybernetics company, Sarborg Limited.

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Orchestra BioMed to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences — Neutral

OBIO   GlobeNewsWire — February 20, 2025

NEW HOPE, Pa., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OBIO, “Orchestra BioMed” or the “Company”), a biomedical company accelerating high-impact technologies to patients through risk-reward sharing partnerships, today announced that company management will present and be available for one-on-one meetings at multiple upcoming investor conferences.

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WILMINGTON, Del. & BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Incyte and Genesis Therapeutics announce strategic AI-focused research collaboration.

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XBP Europe Selected for AGIRC-ARRCO's Digital Transformation Framework — Neutral

XBP   GlobeNewsWire — February 20, 2025

PARIS, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. (“XBP Europe” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: XBP), a pan-European integrator of bills, payments, and related solutions and services seeking to enable the digital transformation of its clients, announced today that its French subsidiary has been selected as a supplier on a large-scale framework for sourcing data processing and payments services. The AGIRC-ARRCO framework is estimated to be in excess of a cumulative total of €25 million for all suppliers.

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Lloyds jumps 7% as solid figures shine through motor uncertainty — Positive

LYG   Proactive Investors — February 20, 2025

Lloyds Banking Group PLC's move to set aside further funds to cover a potential hit from a probe into historic motor finance commission deals did little to deter investors on Thursday. Shares jumped 7.0% in the wake of full-year figures, where it said an additional £700 million provision had been made in the fourth quarter to cover possible remuneration.

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SOUTHLAKE, Texas , Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation ("Sabre") (NASDAQ: SABR) today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. Sabre has posted its fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings release and earnings presentation to its Investor Relations webpage at investors.sabre.com/financial-information/quarterly results.

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Wayfair's latest loss suggests furniture recovery remains elusive — Negative

W   Market Watch — February 20, 2025

Wayfair posted a wider-than-expected fourth-quarter loss.

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Fastenal : Growth Trends, Challenges & Key Investment Insights — Negative

FAST   MarketBeat — February 20, 2025

Fastenal Inc. NASDAQ: FAST is a leading supplier of construction and industrial supplies, including fasteners, bolts, screws, studs, washers, as well as safety supplies and tools for maintenance repair and operations (MRO) products. Muted industrial manufacturing and construction activity amid an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop resulted in a semi-kitchen sink in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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2 Auto Stocks to Let Go and 1 Worth Buying for the Long Haul — Neutral

AAP   MarketBeat — February 20, 2025

Most investors fall into what's called “Indicator purgatory,” where they rely heavily on indicators and chart patterns to tell them where to start buying and selling in the market. However, there comes a point in the economic cycle, such as today, when those strategies become too crowded, and most participants collectively look at the same set of indicators all at once.

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Walmart gets boost from higher earners as it posts strong quarterly results — Positive

WMT   Fox Business — February 20, 2025

Walmart reported strong quarterly results, continuing to benefit from an increase in higher earners who were purchasing more groceries and discretionary items.

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Your Favorite S&P 500 ETF Won't Give You Exposure to These 4 Great Stocks — Positive

COIN  SHOP  SPOT  TSM   The Motley Fool — February 20, 2025

The S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.24%) market index is pretty broad. It tracks the performance of roughly 500 stocks, hand-picked by an expert panel to reflect the large-cap portion of the American stock market.

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Gold News: Tariff Threats and Fed Caution Fuel Record Rally — Negative

AAAU  BAR  DBP  DGL  GLD  GLDM  IAU  OUNZ  SGOL  UGL   FXEmpire — February 20, 2025

Gold hits $2,954.96 as Fed inflation fears and Trump's tariff threats boost safe-haven demand. Is $3,000 next?

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JGRO: Not As Actively Managed As It May Seem, Yet Upside Remains Possible — Positive

JGRO   Seeking Alpha — February 20, 2025

The JPMorgan Active Growth ETF follows a bottom-up approach, focusing on growth stocks and occasionally using derivatives for optimal equity exposure. Metrics suggest JGRO's strategy isn't as active as it may seem, and excess returns are astray. However, the vehicle provides compelling downside protection. Management is implementing a slight decrease in the portfolio's tech and AI exposure to depart from market sentiment and emphasise fundamentals.

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Advanced Energy Industries: Rating Upgrade Warranted After A Decent Recovery — Positive

AEIS   Seeking Alpha — February 20, 2025

Advanced Energy Industries' top line grew 2.5% year-on-year in Q4 2024, driven by strong performance in the data center and semiconductor segments. Adjusted operating margin expanded by 120 bps to 13.5%, with adjusted EPS increasing to $1.30, beating estimates by $0.20. Continued robust demand in data center and semiconductor segments, along with contributions from the Airity acquisition, should support top-line growth in FY25.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 20, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/integral-ad-science-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=130834&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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La-Z-Boy Is Still A Comfortable Fit For Value Investors — Positive

LZB   Seeking Alpha — February 20, 2025

La-Z-Boy's Q3 2025 results exceeded analyst expectations, with revenue up 4.3% to $521.8 million, driven by strong Retail segment performance. Despite recent gains, La-Z-Boy remains attractively priced, boasting robust cash flows and a net cash position of $314.6 million. Management plans to expand company-owned stores to 400 by 2027, targeting 50% revenue from Retail and 10% from Joybird.

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Marlborough, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2025) - Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: PHIO) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutics that use its INTASYL® siRNA gene silencing technology designed to make the body's immune cells more effective in killing cancer cells. Phio announced today the appointment of Mr.

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Our 4 Favorite High-Yield Dividend Kings You Can Buy Now and Hold Forever — Positive

FTS  MO  PEP  UBSI   24/7 Wall Street — February 20, 2025

Since 1926, dividends have contributed approximately 32% of the total return for the S&P 500, while capital appreciations have contributed 68%.

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Oil prices up slightly after industry data shows rise in U.S. crude inventories — Neutral

BNO  DBO  GUSH  IEO  OIH  OIL  PXJ  UCO  USO  XOP   Market Watch — February 20, 2025

Oil futures ticked up slightly Thursday after industry data showed a rise in U.S. crude inventories ahead of official figures.

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