Today: 20 March 2026
Subscribe
Browse Category

NYSE:BK 16 October 2025 - 29 January 2026

Robinhood puts money into Talos at a $1.5 billion valuation as crypto trading plumbing draws fresh backers

Robinhood puts money into Talos at a $1.5 billion valuation as crypto trading plumbing draws fresh backers

Robinhood joined a $45 million Series B extension for crypto trading tech firm Talos, raising Talos’s total Series B funding to $150 million and valuing the company at about $1.5 billion. Talos said stablecoins were used to settle part of the transaction. The firm reported nearly doubling revenue and client numbers annually for the past two years.
29 January 2026
····
USD Coin (USDC-USD) Price Today and Forecast: USDC Holds Near $1 as New U.S. Rules, Visa Settlement, and Bank Adoption Reshape 2026 Outlook

USD Coin (USDC-USD) Price Today and Forecast: USDC Holds Near $1 as New U.S. Rules, Visa Settlement, and Bank Adoption Reshape 2026 Outlook

USDC traded at $0.9998 to $1.00 on December 18, 2025, with market cap near $77.8 billion and supply around 78 billion. Visa announced U.S. partners can now settle transactions in USDC. The stablecoin’s peg remains steady, backed by liquid reserves and arbitrage. Regulatory moves and payment network integration are driving industry attention.
18 December 2025
·····
Agentic AI Hits an Inflection Point: Enterprise ROI, Software Winners and New Risks – November 14, 2025

Agentic AI Hits an Inflection Point: Enterprise ROI, Software Winners and New Risks – November 14, 2025

On November 14, 2025, companies including BNY and Walmart reported measurable returns from deploying agentic AI, according to new research and industry deals. Major vendors such as Cisco and Salesforce announced products built around autonomous AI agents, while analysts warned of rising risks and the need for new security and oversight measures.
14 November 2025
····

Stock Market Today

  • Smiths Group Shares Fall 6% Despite Strategic Sales and Capital Returns
    March 20, 2026, 7:37 AM EDT. Shares of Smiths Group (LSE:SMIN) dropped 5.9% to 2,222p following mixed half-year results and slightly lowered full-year guidance. The company saw organic revenue growth of 4% and a 7.2% rise in headline operating profit to £248 million, with margins improving 50 basis points to 17.2%. However, statutory profits fell sharply due to one-off charges, causing a 17.4% drop in earnings per share. CEO Roland Carter highlighted the sale of Smiths Detection and Smiths Interconnect as transformational, alongside a £1.5 billion planned shareholder return through 2027. Analysts noted investor disappointment over modest revenue growth and trimmed guidance, despite a 5.4% dividend increase. Long-term outlook remains positive with disposals, acquisitions, and capital returns aiming for mid-term 5-7% organic growth and 21-23% margins, seen as a potential buying opportunity by some market watchers.
Go toTop