JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Medtronic (MDT) has agreed to invest up to $80M in Pi-Cardia, a MedTech focused on treating structural heart disease through a range of leaflet modification solutions, the companies announced on Tuesday. The Irish MedTech giant has also agreed to invest $700M Source link
Strategy spends $635M buying back STRC as perpetual preferred stock lags $100 par
STRC trades at $97.34 despite Strategy’s growing repurchases, while SATA’s higher dividend rate has helped it hold its $100 par value. Source link
Ondas short interest surges to 42% of float, keeping squeeze risk persistent (ONDS:NASDAQ)
Ekkasit919/iStock via Getty Images Ondas (ONDS) is seeing a sharp rise in short interest, with short positions now representing about 42% of the float, or $1.89B, according to S3 Partners. That is up from just 4% a year ago, marking a major shift in positioning. Source link
Live updates: Bitcoin ETFs resume buying as ether funds stretch streak to 11 days
The bitcoin funds took $217 million Monday, one session after an outflow ended their nine-day run. Ether ETFs have not posted a red day since mid-August. Source link
UK manufacturing growth cools in August as PMI slips to 51.7 (FXB:NYSEARCA)
RistoArnaudov UK manufacturing activity remained in expansion in August, with the S&P Global Manufacturing PMI easing to 51.7 from 51.9 in July but staying above the 50 mark for a 10th consecutive month. Output, new orders and employment all increased in August, while Source link
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Sasol Non-GAAP EPS of R38,31.00, revenue of R272.12B
Sasol press release (SSL): FY Non-GAAP EPS of R38,31. Revenue of R272.12B (+9.2% Y/Y). Adjusted EBITDA of R61 billion up 17%. Sales volumes increased by 4% compared to the prior year, through improved operational performance Disciplined capital spend of R21B, 18% lower than prior year Free cash flow decreased by…
OpenAI’s ‘Trust Us’ TIME cover raises an old warning for AI bulls
The magazine-cover indicator has a messy record, but TIME’s OpenAI cover checks the classic boxes: a mainstream publication, a widely understood theme and a multiyear run-up in investor enthusiasm. Source link
Germany retail sales slide 3.4% in July, annual decline hits fastest since 2023 (EWG:NYSEARCA)
creisinger Germany’s retail sales plunged 3.4% M/M in July 2026, marking the steepest monthly decline since July 2021. The reading sharply missed expectations for a 0.4% M/M increase. The retail sales fell 2.5% Y/Y in July, reversing a revised 0.6% increase in June. The annual Source link
XPeng delivers 39,107 EVs in August, up 4% Y/Y and 2.8% M/M
JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images XPeng (XPEV) reported that it has delivered 39,107 vehicles in August 2026, representing a 4% Y/Y increase and a 2.84% gain M/M. During the month, the company expanded its product pipeline with the official debut and pre-sales launch of the XPENG G9L Source link