Novo Nordisk expands access to Ozempic, Wegovy through GoodRx and other platforms — Positive
GDRX NVO Proactive Investors — August 18, 2025Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) shares moved higher on Monday after it was announced that US patients can access its diabetes drug Ozempic at a cheaper price through several platforms, expanding access to the therapy for those who do not have insurance coverage. Patients can pay $499 in cash per month through the drug's website, Novo Nordisk's patient assistance program, the company's direct-to-consumer online pharmacy and via drug savings platform GoodRx.

Should You Buy Sterling Stock After Its Solid Q2 Earnings Beat? — Positive
STRL Zacks Investment Research — August 18, 2025STRL's solid Q2 earnings beat, driven by data center demand and backlog growth, puts the stock in the spotlight.

2 Phenomenal Dividend Growth Stocks That Insiders Are Buying Hand Over Fist — Positive
EPD LLY 24/7 Wall Street — August 18, 2025Key Points in This Article: Dividend growth investing offers stable income and capital appreciation through compounding returns.

Brazil's Petrobras eyes increase of production at three FPSOs — Positive
PBR PBR-A Reuters — August 18, 2025Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras is looking to increase production at three floating offshore production platforms (FPSO) it operates in the country, the head of Exploration and Production, Sylvia dos Anjos, said on Monday.

Wall Street updates Crowdstrike (CRWD) stock price ahead of earnings — Neutral
CRWD Finbold — August 18, 2025CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) is trading at $424.90 as of midday Monday, changing little from the previous close.

At first glance, the YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:ULTY) might look like the ultimate cash machine that could nearly double your money.

Nvidia's AI Expansion Could Push Revenue To $300 Billion By 2026, Analyst Says — Positive
NVDA Benzinga — August 18, 2025Nvidia NVDA is set to beat Wall Street's expectations once again, driven by surging demand for AI and its new Blackwell architecture.

Wall Street Newbie Climbs on Bullish Analyst Coverage — Positive
MH Schaeffers Research — August 18, 2025Education stock McGraw Hill Inc (NYSE:MH) is surging, last seen up 6.4% to trade at $14.20, after today's wave of bull notes.

Sezzle Stock Skyrockets 324% in a Year: Is it the Right Time to Buy? — Positive
SEZL Zacks Investment Research — August 18, 2025SEZL posts soaring revenues, record GMV and standout profitability with its On-Demand product strategy.

Nvidia's China Export: Buy The Rumor And Sell The News (Rating Downgrade) — Neutral
NVDA Seeking Alpha — August 18, 2025Recent developments surrounding Nvidia Corporation's China export license reminds of the wisdom to buy the rumor and sell the news. Nvidia's China export catalyst is now fully priced in for several reasons. And I am afraid the benefits of renewed exports won't be as large as expected for several reasons.

AT&T's earnings are finally aligning with its streamlined business after years of divestitures. The recent Lumen acquisition is a focused, synergistic move. Ongoing results from core businesses now dominate.

Mission Produce vs. Limoneira: Who Holds the Reins in Fresh Produce? — Positive
AVO LMNR Zacks Investment Research — August 18, 2025AVO's avocado dominance contrasts with LMNR's citrus-led diversification, raising the question of which fresh produce model drives stronger growth.

Will Walmart's Membership Growth Power Its Profit Cycle in Q2? — Positive
WMT Zacks Investment Research — August 18, 2025WMT bets on booming membership growth to strengthen profits as tariff pressures test its Q2 performance.

AIZ Rallies 12.5% in a Year: Time to Buy the Stock for Solid Returns? — Positive
AIZ Zacks Investment Research — August 18, 2025Assurant rides on growth in capital-light businesses, Connected Living, and Global Housing, supported by solid cash flow and strategic capital deployment.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Berger Montague Reminds Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SPPI) Investors of Class Action Lawsuit Deadline — Neutral
ASRT SPPI GlobeNewsWire — August 18, 2025PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National plaintiffs' law firm Berger Montague PC is investigating securities fraud claims against Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPI) (“Spectrum” or the “Company”) on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired common shares of Spectrum between March 17, 2022 through September 22, 2022 (the “Class Period”).

Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (UNCY) — Neutral
UNCY GlobeNewsWire — August 18, 2025NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (“Unicycive” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: UNCY) securities between March 29, 2024 and June 27, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

PETCO HEALTH AND WELLNESS COMPANY (NASDAQ: WOOF) CLASS ACTION DEADLINE APPROACHING: Berger Montague Advises Investors to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class Action by August 29, 2025 — Neutral
WOOF PRNewsWire — August 18, 2025PHILADELPHIA , Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Berger Montague is investigating potential securities fraud claims on behalf of investors in Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. ("Petco" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WOOF) related to a recently filed class action lawsuit. Petco, headquartered in San Diego, CA, is a health and wellness company focused on enhancing the lives of pets and pet parents.

August homebuilder sentiment surprises to downside — Negative
ITB XHB CNBC Television — August 18, 2025CNBC's Diana Olick joins 'Squawk on the Street' with the latest housing data to cross the tape.

Big Upgrades Completed to Meet Future Energy Demands in Western Pennsylvania — Neutral
FE PRNewsWire — August 18, 2025Electric service upgrades part of $368 million investment to benefit West Penn Power customers GREENSBURG, Pa. , Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A major upgrade has been completed in Westmoreland County to make electric service more reliable and resilient for 2,300 West Penn Power customers in Unity and Hempfield townships.

Google to pay dividends on September 115; Here's how much 100 GOOGL shares will earn — Neutral
GOOG GOOGL Finbold — August 18, 2025Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is set to pay its quarterly dividend to shareholders on September 15.
