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Air Canada appoints SAS CEO Anko Van der Werff as next chief executive
Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) has appointed Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) president and CEO Anko Van der Werff as its next president and chief executive, with the aviation executive set to assume the role and join the airline's board by the end of January 2027. Van der Werff will succeed Michael Rousseau, whose retirement takes effect on August 31, 2026, after 19 years with Air Canada (TSX:AC.B).
ACDVF Insulet Broadens Omnipod 5 Presence With Commercial Launch in Spain
PODD expands Omnipod 5 to Spain, marking its 20th country launch and adding Omnipod Discover to strengthen digital diabetes care.
PODD Halliburton Lands Key Iraq Oilfield Deal to Boost Production
HAL expands in Iraq with an integrated contract to develop the Bin Umar and Sindbad oil fields, targeting higher oil and gas output through advanced operations.
HAL Oceaneering Wins Four-Year Petrobras ROV Service Contract in Brazil
OII wins a four-year Petrobras offshore Brazil ROV contract, expanding deepwater subsea support with advanced robotics from 2027.
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Arrow Electronics: Ignored, Discounted, And Growing Fast
Arrow Electronics is a leading distributor of electronic components, hardware systems, and software with a diverse product catalog. ARW's broad portfolio reduces risk and earnings volatility but can obscure its exposure to high-growth AI infrastructure demand. The company's offerings span critical AI data center needs, including memory, storage, networking, power components, and supply chain management.
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Tesla vs. BYD: Here Is My Pick in This EV Showdown
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) and BYD (OTC:BYDDF) sit at opposite ends of the electric vehicle capital cycle.
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Mega IPOs Test Bitcoin's Liquidity as AI Stocks Steal the Spotlight
SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic IPOs could pull capital from Bitcoin, but successful listings may also create new wealth that flows back into crypto.
WDC Stock Outshines Industry Returns in a Year: Should You Jump In?
Western Digital Corporation WDC has been a standout performer in the storage industry over the past year. Its shares have skyrocketed 723.1% over the past year, outpacing the 458.1% growth of the Zacks Computer-Storage Devices industry.
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Can Zscaler Offset Rising Infrastructure Cost Pressures With Scale?
ZS faces higher AI infrastructure costs, but scale, pricing actions and operating discipline may help protect margins as demand stays strong.
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Nuuly's Subscriber Momentum Drives Urban Outfitters' Growth Strategy
URBN's Nuuly nears 500,000 subscribers as strong revenue growth and improving profitability reinforce the scalability of its rental business.
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FuelCell Energy Sinks 14%, Bloom Energy Slides 8% After $225M FCEL Share Sale Prices at $21; Plug Power Treads Water
Shares of FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) are down 14% in Wednesday morning trading after the company priced a large dilutive stock offering below recent levels.
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XRP addresses spikes by nearly 490,000 in H1 2026 – Finbold report
As the XRP community saw the token fall over 41% during the first half of 2026, Finbold research shows the XRP Ledger (XRPL) recorded a rise of nearly 490,000 addresses.
QDTE's 48% Yield Is Shrinking Fast As Volatility Drops Below 17
The Roundhill Innovation-100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF (CBOE:QDTE) pays income every single week, and that cadence is the entire reason people own it.
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Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Back Above $60K
This weekly update tracks some of the largest cryptocurrencies by market share: Bitcoin and Ether. While both are considered high-risk assets, they possess foundational differences that investors should understand.
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State Street's Triple Play: Capturing the U.S. Broad Market Benchmarks
At first glance, broad-market funds seemingly offer similar exposure to the exact same underlying stocks. Various asset managers offer several heavyweight funds that claim to capture the broader market.
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Zscaler Plunges 53% in a Year: Should You Hold or Fold the Stock?
ZS' steep drop, slowing growth and higher AI-related costs worry investors, but strong results, AI security traction and cheaper valuation support holding the stock.
ZS 
BioCryst (BCRX) Surges 8.1%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
BioCryst (BCRX) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.
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ZTS Wins European Commission Approval for New Poultry Disease Vaccine
Zoetis wins EU approval for a single-dose poultry vaccine against Newcastle and Marek's diseases, expanding its vaccine portfolio and flock protection options.
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Ulta Beauty's International Expansion: Next Growth Frontier?
ULTA is expanding internationally through new stores and growing overseas businesses to support long-term growth.
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Bitcoin miners are using up to 12% of treasury BTC as collateral rather than selling coins
Its June update shows why headline Bitcoin holdings can be harder to read when coins are collateral, receivables, restricted balances, or already tied to treasury trades.
Can Omnichannel Investments Strengthen Dillard's Position?
DDS's omnichannel strategy, store expansion and fresh merchandise are helping lift sales, margins and customer engagement across its retail network.
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Can Rocket Lab's Contract Assets Support Long-Term Growth?
RKLB expands long-term revenue visibility as rising contract assets reflect continued execution across launch and space systems programs.
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Is Atlanticus Stock Still Worth Buying After a 71% Rally in a Year?
Does the ATLC stock still have room to run after a 71% surge in a year, backed by strong growth, Mercury expansion and a discounted valuation? Let us find out.
ATLC 
HSBC Tightens Private Credit Strategy Amid Rising Sector Concerns
HSBC is tightening private credit exposure by limiting higher-risk fund financing, sharpening its focus on disciplined lending and risk-adjusted returns.
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Beyond Meat Expands Steak Filet Reach as Turnaround Efforts Continue
Beyond Meat expands Beyond Steak Filet to Meijer as it uses innovation, distribution gains and cost actions to support its retail turnaround.
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Banco Comercial Portugues (BPCGY) Moves 6.1% Higher: Will This Strength Last?
Banco Comercial Portugues (BPCGY) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
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Volaris Reports Increased Consolidated Load Factor for June
VLRS's June traffic rose 8.4% year over year, but capacity grew faster, trimming consolidated load factor despite stronger international demand.
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LLY Hits Another Record High: Is the Stock Too Expensive to Buy Now?
Eli Lilly hits another record high as confidence grows in its obesity and diabetes portfolio, with Wall Street still seeing upside despite the rich valuation.
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UG Outperforms Industry in 6 Months: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
United-Guardian's rally reflects stronger sales, distribution expansion and recovering cosmetic demand, but valuation and trade risks may limit its near-term appeal.
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This $6.9 Billion ETF Delivers Consistent Dividends Without Eroding Share Price Like Covered Calls
The NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF (CBOE:SPYI) has become one of the largest derivative-income funds in the U.S.
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