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Applied Digital’s ChronoScale plan: Cloud spin-off and Ekso tie-up puts AI GPUs in focus

Applied Digital’s ChronoScale plan: Cloud spin-off and Ekso tie-up puts AI GPUs in focus

Applied Digital will spin out its cloud unit and merge it with Ekso Bionics to form ChronoScale, with Applied owning about 97% of the new company and Ekso shareholders holding about 3%, according to filings. The deal is based on a non-binding term sheet and aims to close in the first half of 2026. Applied Digital shares rose 2.4% after the announcement, while Ekso shares jumped 103%.
31 December 2025
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DJT stock jumps as Trump Media plans Crypto.com digital tokens for shareholders

DJT stock jumps as Trump Media plans Crypto.com digital tokens for shareholders

Trump Media shares rose 4% to $13.05 Wednesday after announcing a digital token for shareholders, developed with Crypto.com. Each shareholder will be eligible for one non-cash, potentially non-transferable token per share, with rewards tied to Truth Social products. The announcement followed the launch of five Truth Social-branded ETFs on the NYSE a day earlier.
31 December 2025
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New report puts Alabama Power coal ash ponds back under scrutiny near Mobile-Tensaw Delta

New report puts Alabama Power coal ash ponds back under scrutiny near Mobile-Tensaw Delta

Alabama Power is storing over 21 million tons of coal ash in an unlined pond at its James M. Barry plant on the Mobile River, according to an Inside Climate News investigation. The EPA finalized a settlement in 2024 requiring more groundwater monitoring at the site after alleged violations. Alabama Power says it complies with regulations. A lawsuit over the plant’s closure plan is pending at the 11th Circuit.
31 December 2025
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FTAI Aviation stock holds near $200 premarket after FTAI Power data-center turbine pivot

FTAI Aviation stock holds near $200 premarket after FTAI Power data-center turbine pivot

FTAI Aviation shares fell 0.5% to $196.72 premarket after launching FTAI Power, a unit converting CFM56 jet engines into 25-megawatt turbines for data centers. The company expects production to start in 2026, aiming to deliver over 100 turbines per year. The stock had surged 14.4% in the previous session. Jefferies said the platform could become a major earnings driver if scaled.
31 December 2025
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Ultragenyx stock today: RARE steadies premarket after setrusumab Phase 3 miss, FDA gene-therapy filing in focus

Ultragenyx stock today: RARE steadies premarket after setrusumab Phase 3 miss, FDA gene-therapy filing in focus

Ultragenyx shares slipped 0.2% to $22.74 premarket Wednesday after plunging 43.5% Monday on failed Phase 3 trial results for setrusumab in osteogenesis imperfecta. The company said it will cut expenses and shift focus to its DTX401 gene therapy, for which it completed a rolling FDA application. Senior VP Theodore Huizenga sold 85 shares on Dec. 29 to cover taxes. Investors await further details on cost reductions and regulatory milestones.
31 December 2025
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Applied Digital stock rises premarket as ChronoScale cloud spinout with Ekso draws investor focus

Applied Digital stock rises premarket as ChronoScale cloud spinout with Ekso draws investor focus

Applied Digital shares rose about 1% to $24.31 premarket Wednesday after a non-binding term sheet proposed combining its cloud unit with Ekso Bionics to form ChronoScale. Applied Digital would own 97% of the new company if the deal closes, expected in the first half of 2026. Investors await further deal details and the Jan. 7 earnings report. The stock closed Tuesday at $24.08, down 2.9%.
31 December 2025
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B2Gold stock today: BTG flat in premarket as gold slips on year-end profit-taking

B2Gold stock today: BTG flat in premarket as gold slips on year-end profit-taking

B2Gold shares edged up 0.1% to $4.56 in premarket trading Wednesday, tracking a 0.9% drop in spot gold as profit-taking and higher futures margins weighed on bullion. Gold remains up about 65% for the year. B2Gold reported third-quarter production of 254,369 ounces and all-in sustaining costs of $1,479 per ounce. U.S. markets faced thin holiday trading and lower index futures ahead of the final 2025 session.
31 December 2025
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Transocean stock today nudges higher in premarket after Australia drilling update

Transocean stock today nudges higher in premarket after Australia drilling update

Transocean shares rose 0.2% to $4.14 in premarket trading Wednesday after closing at $4.13. Oil prices were steady, with Brent at $61.54 and WTI at $58.16, but both were set for annual losses over 15%. ConocoPhillips paused drilling at the Charlemont-1 well in Australia after unexpected gas shows using a Transocean rig. U.S. jobless claims fell to 199,000 for the week ended Dec. 27.
31 December 2025
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Under Armour stock steadies near $5 as Fairfax boosts stake to 16.1%

Under Armour stock steadies near $5 as Fairfax boosts stake to 16.1%

Under Armour shares hovered near $5 premarket Wednesday after Fairfax Financial disclosed it bought about 15.7 million shares across two classes in late December. Fairfax and affiliates now own over 30 million Class A shares, or 16.1% of that class. The purchases totaled roughly $71 million at prices between $4.36 and $4.73. Investors await Under Armour’s next quarterly update in early 2026.
31 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Mixed Analyst Views Shift InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE:IHG) Investment Narrative
    March 12, 2026, 3:48 AM EDT. InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE:IHG) sees a shift in investment outlook amid mixed analyst opinions. Simply Wall St lowered its Fair Value estimate slightly from $153.14 to $146.69. Price targets vary widely, from Citi's $115 with a Sell rating to BofA's $160 with a Buy rating. UBS highlights advantages from AI integration, while Morgan Stanley notes balanced growth prospects tied to revenue per available room (RevPAR) and unit expansion. Citi remains cautious on mid-term growth despite raising its target. Peel Hunt moved to Hold from Add, reflecting less upside after recent rallies. Meanwhile, IHG proposes a 2025 final dividend of 125.9¢ and initiates a $950 million share repurchase program, signaling confidence. The mixed appraisal underscores the evolving view on IHG shares as investors weigh risks and growth factors.

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12 March 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 12, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 12, 2026, 3:53 AM EDT Mixed Analyst Views Shift InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE:IHG) Investment Narrative March 12, 2026, 3:48 AM EDT. InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE:IHG) sees a shift in investment outlook amid mixed analyst opinions. Simply Wall St lowered its **Fair Value** estimate slightly from $153.14 to $146.69. Price targets vary widely, from Citi's $115 with a **Sell** rating to BofA's $160 with a **Buy** rating. UBS highlights advantages from AI integration, while Morgan Stanley notes balanced growth prospects tied to revenue per available room (RevPAR) and unit expansion. Citi
XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

11 March 2026
XRP traded near $1.40, down 1.4% Wednesday, after Ripple announced plans to acquire BC Payments Australia to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence. The move comes as Australia tightens licensing rules for digital-asset firms. Broader crypto markets remained cautious amid concerns over oil prices, Iran, and U.S. inflation. Ripple’s deal is pending completion.
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

11 March 2026
European natural gas prices held near 48 euros per megawatt hour Wednesday as Shell declared force majeure on Qatari LNG cargoes, with disruptions expected to hit from April. Asia is bidding up for replacement fuel, while Brussels considers subsidies or a price cap. LNG Canada increased shipments, but analysts warn Europe’s gas storage could end March far below average if Qatari supply issues persist.
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