Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said he intends to investigate whether Meta's generative AI products exploit, deceive, or harm children, after leaked internal documents showed the company's chatbots were allowed to have “romantic” and “sensual” chats with children.

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The FDA's approval and commercial launch of Abeona Therapeutics Inc.'s Zevaskyn for RDEB, plus $155M PRV sale, provides strong financial runway for company for two years. AIM AAV204 capsid platform and ABO-503 gene therapy offer differentiated potential in rare eye disorders, with key catalysts in 2025-2026. ABEO expansion opportunities exist via licensing deals, notably with Beacon Therapeutics, and broader application of the AIM capsid library towards other indications.

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Tiziana Life Sciences doses first MSA patient in new trial – ICYMI — Positive

TLSA   Proactive Investors — August 15, 2025

Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd (NASDAQ:TLSA) CEO Ivor Elrifi talked with Proactive about the company's latest milestone: dosing the first patient in its Phase 2a clinical trial targeting multiple system atrophy (MSA), a rare and fatal neurodegenerative condition with no approved treatment. Elrifi explained the trial involves the company's investigational monoclonal antibody, Foralumab, which is administered intranasally and aims to reduce neuroinflammation.

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KindlyMD Closes $200 Million Convertible Note Offering — Neutral

NAKA   Accesswire — August 15, 2025

Company Intends to Use Net Proceeds to Fund Purchase of Bitcoin and for General Corporate Purposes Follows the Completion of KindlyMD's Merger with Nakamoto to Form Institutional-Grade Bitcoin Treasury Vehicle SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESS Newswire / August 15, 2025 / KindlyMD, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAKA) ("KindlyMD" or the "Company"), a provider of integrated healthcare services and institutional-grade Bitcoin treasury vehicle, today announced that it has closed its previously announced offering of a senior secured convertible note in an aggregate principal amount of $200.0 million (the "Convertible Note") in a private offering to YA II PN, Ltd., an investment fund managed …

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Buy Dillard's (DDS) Stock After Crushing Q2 EPS Expectations? — Positive

DDS   Zacks Investment Research — August 15, 2025

Dillard's was able to crush Q2 EPS expectations on Thursday thanks to its operational efficiency, modest sales growth, and shareholder-friendly capital allocation.

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New York, United States, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Graphjet Technology (NADSAQ: GTI) (the “Company”) today announced that its board of directors (the “Board”) has determined the effective date for the previously approved share consolidation of the Company's ordinary shares at a ratio of 1-for-60 and to reduce the par value of the Company's ordinary shares from $0.0001 per share to $0.006 per share (the “Share Consolidation”). The Share Consolidation will become effective as of 12:01 a.m.

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- Successfully initiated enrollment in advanced Phase 2 ovarian cancer trial - Expanded global IP protection by securing Australian patent acceptance for the stenoparib DRP ® companion diagnostic - Secured new service contract with EU biotech for Allarity Medical Laboratory TARPON SPRINGS, Fla., August 15, 2025 -- Allarity Therapeutics, Inc. (“Allarity” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALLR), a Phase 2 clinical-stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing stenoparib—a differentiated, dual PARP and WNT pathway inhibitor—today reported financial results and provided an update on operational highlights for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025.

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OFS Credit Company Provides July 2025 Net Asset Value Update — Neutral

OCCI   Business Wire — August 15, 2025

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OFS Credit Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCCI) (“OFS Credit”, the “Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”), an investment company that primarily invests in collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”) equity and debt securities, today announced the following net asset value (“NAV”) estimate at July 31, 2025. Management's unaudited estimate of the range of our NAV per share of our common stock at July 31, 2025 is between $6.08 and $6.18. This estimate is not a comprehensive statement of our.

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MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Materion Corporation (NYSE: MTRN) will participate in the Seaport Research Partners Annual Summer Conference on August 20, 2025. Jugal Vijayvargiya, President and Chief Executive Officer and Shelly Chadwick, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors throughout the day. About Materion Materion Corporation is a global leader in advanced materials solutions for high-performance industries i.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schrödinger, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDGR) today reported that on August 15, 2025, the company granted restricted stock units (RSUs) with respect to 1,875 shares of the company's common stock to two newly hired employees. These grants were made pursuant to the company's 2021 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan, were approved by the compensation committee of the board of directors pursuant to a delegation by the company's board of directors, and were made as a material inducement t.

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Cathay General Bancorp Declares $0.34 Per Share Dividend — Neutral

CATY   Business Wire — August 15, 2025

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cathay General Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY) announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of thirty-four cents per common share, payable on September 8, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 28, 2025. ABOUT CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP Cathay General Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY) is the holding company for Cathay Bank. Cathay General Bancorp's website is at www.cathaygeneralbancorp.com. Founded in 1962, Cathay Bank offers a wide range of.

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JPMorganChase Declares Preferred Stock Dividends — Neutral

JPM   Business Wire — August 15, 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) (“JPMorganChase” or the “Firm”) has declared dividends on the outstanding shares of the Firm's Series II and OO preferred stock. Information can be found on the Firm's Investor Relations website at https://www.jpmorganchase.com/ir/news. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading financial services firm based in the United States of America (“U.S.”), with operations worldwide. JPMorganChase had $4.6 trillion in assets and $35.

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Nu Holdings: Still Misunderstood Following Strong Q2 — Positive

NU   Seeking Alpha — August 15, 2025

Nu Holdings posted strong Q2 results with 42% currency neutral net income growth, fueled by rapid expansion in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The digital banks robust credit performance, high capital ratio, and expanding customer base in under penetrated markets support higher valuations. Despite stellar growth and profitability, the stock remains undervalued at just 16x 2026 EPS, reflecting market skepticism about emerging market risks.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shares of Nutex Health Inc. (NASDAQ: NUTX) experienced a precipitous decline today, falling as much as 24% in intraday trading. The significant drop followed the company's disclosure that it would not timely submit its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 - a development related to an ongoing investigation by law firm Hagens Berman into possible securities violations.

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A U.S. appeals court on Friday granted Argentina's request to put on temporary hold a judge's order that it turn over its 51% stake in oil and gas company YPF to partially satisfy a $16.1 billion judgment won by two investors.

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MetLife Declares Third Quarter 2025 Preferred Stock Dividends — Neutral

MET   Business Wire — August 15, 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has declared the following preferred stock dividends: Quarterly dividend of $0.35263005 per share on the company's floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A, with a liquidation preference of $25 per share (NYSE: MET PRA). Semi-annual dividend of $29.375 per share on the company's 5.875% fixed-to-floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series D, with a liquidation preference of $1,000 per share. Quart.

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SHANGHAI, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smart Share Global Limited (Nasdaq: EM) (“Energy Monster” or the “Company”), a consumer tech company providing mobile device charging service, today announced that the board of directors received a preliminary non-binding proposal letter, dated August 13, 2025, from Hillhouse Investment Management, Ltd. (together with its affiliates, “Hillhouse”) to acquire all of the outstanding ordinary shares of the Company that are not already beneficially owned by Hillhouse or the Management Members (as defined below) for US$1.77 per ADS or US$0.885 per share in cash, subject to the acceptance by the Management Members of the …

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK; the “Company”), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing apitegromab for children and adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and other severe and debilitating neuromuscular diseases, today announced that the company granted inducement equity awards covering an aggregate of 426,250 shares of its common stock to 64 newly hired employees, consisting of inducement stock options to purchase an a.

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LCI Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend — Neutral

LCII   Business Wire — August 15, 2025

ELKHART, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII), a leading supplier of engineered components to the recreation and transportation markets, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.15 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on September 12, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 29, 2025. About LCI Industries LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII), through its Lippert subsidiary, is a global leader in sup.

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Finward Bancorp Announces Dividend — Neutral

FNWD   Business Wire — August 15, 2025

MUNSTER, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that on August 15, 2025 the Board of Directors of Finward declared a dividend of $0.12 per share on Finward's common stock payable on September 12, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 29, 2025. About Finward Bancorp Finward Bancorp is a locally managed and independent financial holding company headquartered.

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