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Perspective Therapeutics Reports Q2 Loss
Key PointsRevenue (GAAP) for Q2 2025 exceeded estimates by 47.1%, reaching $0.3 million due to continued NIH grant income.Net loss (GAAP) for Q2 2025 widened to $21.5 million, driven by a 79% surge in R&D expenses as clinical trials advanced.Management gave no formal guidance, but cash, cash equival...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Average UK motor premiums fall 9%: ABI
By Navneeta NandanAug 13 - (The Insurer) - The average cost of a UK motor insurance policy fell to 562 pounds ($761.90) in the second quarter of 2025, a drop of 60 pounds from the same period last year, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI).UK motor insurers paid 3.1 billion pounds ...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
Comstock plunges after upsized $30 million stock sale
** Clean energy firm Comstock's LODE.A shares slide 18.2% to $2.47 premarket** LODE late Tuesday announced pricing of upsized $30 million stock offering** Virginia City-based LODE sold 13.3 million shares at $2.25 apiece, a 25.5% discount to stock's last close** Proceeds will be for commerci...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
Hudbay Minerals sells 30% stake in copper project to Mitsubishi for $600 million; shares rise
** U.S.-listed shares of copper miner Hudbay Minerals HBM.N, HBM.TO rise 12.7% to $11.10 premarket** Company sells 30% stake in copper project located in Arizona to Mitsubishi 8058.T for $600 million** The deal consists of $420 million in cash for 30% equity interest in the Copper World project at c...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
European Wax Center Sales Decline
Key PointsGAAP revenue for Q2 FY2025 missed expectations, declined 6.6% to $55.9 million versus the $56.89 million analyst forecast.Non-GAAP EPS for Q2 FY2025 met estimates at $0.16, while Adjusted EBITDA improved 4.7% to $21.6 million.Same-store sales growth was minimal at 0.3%, and the company rev...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
4 Reasons to Buy PayPal Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Key PointsThe fintech is focused on improving its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses.PayPal's other products, like Venmo and Buy Now Pay Later, have shown strong growth.Its stablecoin aims to reduce fees and improve cross-border transaction speeds.10 stocks we like better than PayPal › ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Could Double by 2026
Key PointsSoundHound AI stock shot up after its latest report, thanks to its outstanding growth and improved guidance.The company's voice AI solutions are in hot demand, and its terrific growth pace has legs.Though the stock is expensive right now, it can justify its valuation because of its rapid g...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Europeans pile into local ETFs at record rate, at expense of US stocks
By Iain Withers LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - European investors have put more money into local stock index-trackers so far in 2025 than in any full-year on record, with demand for defence funds booming, data shows, as President Donald Trump's erratic trade policy hits their appetite for U.S. sh...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Stocks soar, volatility evaporates
By Mike Dolan LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets todayBy Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets U.S. July inflation data didn't sound the all clear on tariffs but also didn’t send an unequivocal signal about the longer-term impacts either – and th...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
CuriosityStream falls 9% after $25-million secondary offering
** Media company CuriosityStream's CURI.O shares fall 9% to $3.68 premarket** CURI announced pricing of secondary offering of 7 million shares by a selling stockholder at $3.50 apiece for gross proceeds of $24.5 million** Offering priced at 13.6% discount to last close** Needham and Craig-Hallum...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
2 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now
Key PointsSoundHound AI's most recent quarterly report shows that the company is making better-than-expected progress toward its long-term goals.It would be wrong for investors to overlook Nvidia, as the company remains at the heart of the AI revolution.10 stocks we like better than SoundHound AI › ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Should You Buy Oklo Stock While It's Below $86?
Key PointsOklo’s stock has soared more than 900% over the past 12 months.But it’s racking up steep losses and it hasn’t generated any revenue yet.Its tech is promising, but too much growth is already baked into its valuations.10 stocks we like better than Oklo › Oklo (NYSE: OKLO), a producer of micr...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
China Auto Systems Sales Jump 11 Percent
Key PointsRevenue rose 11.1% to $176.2 million (GAAP) in Q2 2025, led by strong international and electric steering product growth.Gross margin declined to 17.3% (GAAP) in Q2 2025, with management citing higher tariffs and changes in product mix.Full-year revenue guidance increased to $720.0 million...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Want Over $2,100 in Annual Dividends? Invest $12,000 Into Each of These 3 High-Yielding Stocks
Key PointsChasing high yields can come with risks, as not all of them will prove to be safe.The stocks listed here have solid financials to support their high payouts. They are all in different sectors and can provide you with some good diversification.10 stocks we like better than Verizon Communica...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Instil Bio Inc reports results for the quarter ended June 30 - Earnings Summary
Instil Bio Inc TIL.OQ reported a quarterly adjusted loss of $3.24 per share for the quarter ended June 30, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $-2.29. The mean expectation of four analysts for the quarter was for a loss of $2.50 per share. Wall Street expected ...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
FTSE 100 hits 1-week high on US rate cut optimism
FTSE 100 up 0.2%, FTSE 250 gains 0.3%Defence and healthcare stocks lead gainsBeazley tumbles after lowering annual premium growth forecastPersimmon eyes 2026 sales growth but margin concerns weigh on shares Aug 13 (Reuters) - London shares rallied on Wednesday, with the blue-chip FTSE 100 index r...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
Prediction: XRP Will Cost $10 in 2030
Key PointsXRP is a bridge currency for cross-border transfers on Ripple's payment network.If Ripple captures a slice of SWIFT's massive market, the value of XRP could skyrocket.XRP may also be the next cryptocurrency in line for ETF approval.10 stocks we like better than XRP › XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
Retirees in These 9 States Risk Losing Some of Their Social Security Checks
Key PointsFirst, the good news: Most states these days do not tax Social Security benefits.For those states that do, it's often with a light touch, like taxing higher-income retirees.Still, Social Security benefits may not be as generous as you expect, so plan ahead.The $23,760 Social Security bonus...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
S&P 500, Nasdaq futures at record highs on September rate cut expectations
Futures up: Dow 0.23%, S&P 500 0.17%, Nasdaq 0.23% Aug 13 (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes were pinned at record highs on Wednesday, buoyed by increasing confidence that the Federal Reserve could restart its monetary policy easing cycle next month.Signs that...Reuters
Wed, Aug 13
The Trade Desk's CFO Is Leaving. Is it a Red Flag?
Key PointsRevenue growth at The Trade Desk is decelerating.At the same time, its CFO is leaving the company.CEO Jeff Green still sounds confident in the company's strategy. 10 stocks we like better than The Trade Desk › Shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) took a dive last week, plunging 39% on Fr...The Motley Fool
Wed, Aug 13
