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BENZINGA15:481m agobullish

QUICK SPARK: AI Inference Takes Center Stage with New Chip ETF from Defiance

QUICK SPARK: AI Inference Takes Center Stage with New Chip ETF from Defiance | 11:48 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Defiance ETFs has launched the Defiance Inference AI Chip ETF (NASDAQ:AINF), giving investors targeted exposure to the chips powering the next stage of the artificial int…
MARKETS & TRADING / ETF
DOW_JONES15:472m agobullish

UGI Shares Leap on Report of Takeover Bid From KKR

UGI Shares Leap on Report of Takeover Bid From KKR | Shares of UGI rose sharply on Tuesday after The Wall Street Journal reported that private-equity firm KKR has made a roughly $9 billion takeover offer for the natural-gas and electricity distributor. KKR has offered $42.50 a share for UGI, The Jo…
M&A / BUYOUT/PRIVATE
PR_NEWS_WIRE15:463m agobullish

Mattamy Homes Opens Two New Communities at Rocking K in Vail, AZ

Mattamy Homes Opens Two New Communities at Rocking K in Vail, AZ | Alamar at Rocking K and Covena Pointe at Rocking K offer new home opportunities in one of Southern Arizona's fastest-growing master-planned communities TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mattamy Homes, North America's larg…
MIDNIGHT_TRADER15:453m ago

Top Midday Stories: Home Depot Q2 EPS, Revenue Top Estimates; Klarna Cuts Guidance, Plans CFO, CMO Transitions

Top Midday Stories: Home Depot Q2 EPS, Revenue Top Estimates; Klarna Cuts Guidance, Plans CFO, CMO Transitions | 11:45 AM EDT, 08/18/2026 (MT Newswires) -- All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Tuesday, as the yield on the US 30-year Treasury topped 5.33%, a 19-year hig…
EARNINGS / GUIDANCEEARNINGS / RESULTS
GLOBE_NEWS_WIRE15:454m agobullish

Upland announces the promotion of Charles Roscopf to Chief Financial Officer

Upland announces the promotion of Charles Roscopf to Chief Financial Officer | DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upland Capital Group, Inc. (Upland) is proud to announce the promotion of Charles Roscopf to Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Roscopf initially joined Upland a…
DOW_JONES15:454m agobullish

Press Release: $6 Million in New Markets Tax Credit Financing for the Acquisition, Renovation, and Equipping of a Tractor Assembly Facility in Monroeville, AL

Press Release: $6 Million in New Markets Tax Credit Financing for the Acquisition, Renovation, and Equipping of a Tractor Assembly Facility in Monroeville, AL | ATMORE, Ala., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UB Community Development (UBCD), a community development partner of United Bank is pleased to…
M&A / ACQUISITION
GLOBE_NEWS_WIRE15:445m agobullish

Lithia & Driveway Advances to Number 426 on Fortune Global 500

Lithia & Driveway Advances to Number 426 on Fortune Global 500 | MEDFORD, Ore., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today announced it has been named to the Fortune Global 500 for the second consecutive year, advancing to No. 426, up eight positions from No. 434 last yea…
BENZINGA15:435m agobullish

What's Going On With Meta Platforms Stock Tuesday?

What's Going On With Meta Platforms Stock Tuesday? | 11:43 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) stock fell nearly 3% Tuesday as investors weighed mounting legal risks from a high-stakes child-safety trial. The decline came despite relative strength in Commun…
GLOBE_NEWS_WIRE15:436m agobullish

Lightspeed Launches AI Command Center™

Lightspeed Launches AI Command Center™ | SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightspeed, the leading provider of dealership management software for the powersports, marine, RV, trailer, and golf car industries, today announced the general availability of Lightspeed AI Command Center™,…
DOW_JONES15:418m ago

Canadian Homebuilding Sinks -- Market Talk

Canadian Homebuilding Sinks -- Market Talk | 1141 ET - Canadian homebuilding activity plummeted in July to the lowest number of starts in over a year, yet homebuying activity in the country appears to be recovery from the weak start to 2026, says Desjardins' Kari Norman. The economist notes the dro…
MIDNIGHT_TRADER15:408m agoneutral

Market Chatter: KKR Makes $9 Billion Takeover Offer for UGI

Market Chatter: KKR Makes $9 Billion Takeover Offer for UGI | 11:40 AM EDT, 08/18/2026 (MT Newswires) -- KKR (KKR) has offered to buy natural-gas and electricity distributor UGI (UGI) for $42.50 per share, or roughly $9 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with…
M&A / BUYOUT/PRIVATE
BENZINGA15:409m agobullish

Nvidia Wants Customers to Buy New AI Chips — Without Giving Up Their Old Ones

Nvidia Wants Customers to Buy New AI Chips — Without Giving Up Their Old Ones | 11:40 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) For years, NVIDIA Corp‘s (NASDAQ:NVDA) AI playbook was simple: build a faster GPU, convince customers to upgrade and repeat. Now, the chipmaker is advancing a more nuanc…
TECH/AI / AI & SEMICONDUCTORS
ACCESSWIRE15:409m agobullish

Largo Physical Vanadium Announces Postponement of Annual Meeting

Largo Physical Vanadium Announces Postponement of Annual Meeting | TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2026 / Largo Physical Vanadium Corp. ("LPV" or the "Company") (TSX.V:VAND)(OTCQX:VANAF) today announced that it has postponed its previously scheduled annual meeting of shareholders (the "M…
BENZINGA15:3711m ago

Akari Targets Mid-2027 for Human Trial of Differentiated Cancer Therapy

Akari Targets Mid-2027 for Human Trial of Differentiated Cancer Therapy | 11:37 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Akari Therapeutics Plc (NASDAQ:AKTX) on Tuesday shared promising preclinical results for its experimental cancer treatment, AKTX-101. The data highlights the therapy’s potenti…
BENZINGA15:3712m ago

QUICK SPARK: Virtus Converts Two Mutual Funds Into Growth ETFs

QUICK SPARK: Virtus Converts Two Mutual Funds Into Growth ETFs | 11:37 AM EDT, August 18, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Virtus Investment Partners has converted two Zevenbergen mutual funds into actively managed ETFs, adding $207.8 million in combined assets to its ETF lineup. The former Zevenbergen Gro…