Manulife Financial Appoints Sinéad O'Connor as Chief Actuary
Manulife Financial Corporation has appointed Sinéad O'Connor as Chief Actuary to oversee reserves and capital strategy, succeeding Stephanie Fadous.
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T-Mobile's Mint Mobile Marks 10th Anniversary With $10 Monthly Plan Promotion
Mint Mobile, a T-Mobile brand, is offering any wireless plan for $10 a month for six months to attract new customers and mark its 10th anniversary.
Securitize Launches Tokenized US Stocks on Solana Starting with Apple and Nvidia
Securitize has launched tokenized U.S. stocks backed 1:1 by underlying shares on the Solana blockchain, starting with Apple and Nvidia.
JPMorgan Asset Management Discloses Position in Prologis Under Takeover Code Rules
JPMorgan Asset Management has disclosed a position in Prologis, Inc. under Takeover Code rules, indicating an interest of 1% or more.
Capital Group Discloses Stakes in SEGRO and Prologis Under Takeover Rules
Capital Group Companies Inc disclosed its positions in SEGRO plc and Prologis, Inc. under UK takeover rules to ensure market transparency.
Morgan Stanley Europe SE Announces Partial Cancellation of Securities
Morgan Stanley Europe SE has announced a partial cancellation of outstanding securities, reducing the total issuance amount for the affected instruments.
Global Tech Infrastructure Spending Doubles in Third Quarter Amid AI Boom
Tech infrastructure spending surged in the third quarter as AI demand drove record contracts, while traditional managed services grew at a slower pace.
Food Stocks Underperform Market as Inflation and Cautious Spending Weigh on Margins
The miscellaneous food industry has fallen 22.5% over the past year as elevated living costs drive consumers toward cheaper private-label alternatives.
NEC Corporation Selected for Government-Backed Quantum-AI Cancer Drug Discovery Project
NEC Corporation is partnering on a government-backed project to develop a quantum-AI platform for cancer immunotherapy drug discovery.
SLB Secures 15-Year Well Planning Software Deal With TotalEnergies
SLB shares rose after securing a 15-year digital well planning agreement with TotalEnergies to streamline its engineering workflows.
Skydance Outlines Merger Strategy and Targets $2 Billion in First-Year Synergies
Skydance CEO David Ellison outlined plans to combine streaming services and cut costs following the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.
DARPA Selects IBM and IonQ for Next Phase of Quantum Computing Initiative
DARPA has chosen IBM and IonQ for Stage C of its Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, moving the companies closer to building fault-tolerant quantum systems.
PMGC Holdings Inc. Rebrands as NorthStrive Holdings Under New Trademark Agreement
PMGC Holdings Inc. has registered to do business as NorthStrive Holdings, Inc. ahead of a formal name change planned within six months.
Applied Digital Q1 Revenues Jump 322% on HPC Growth but Higher Costs Widen Losses
Applied Digital reported a wider first-quarter loss of 76 cents per share on rising costs, despite a 322% revenue surge driven by high-performance computing.
Arcium Updates Confidential AI Stack by Removing CPU Enclave
Arcium simplifies its Confidential AI trust chain by replacing the CPU enclave with multiparty computation shares for GPU session keys.
Polkadot Launches Native dotUSD Stablecoin Governed by DAO
Polkadot has introduced dotUSD, a native stablecoin controlled by the DOT DAO, deepening the blockchain's network utility.
Chainlink Launches CCIP Vault Adapters for Cross-Chain Deposits
Chainlink has launched CCIP Vault Adapters to enable cross-chain deposits. The move aims to simplify yield vault access across more than 80 networks.
Thailands Gulf Labs Partners With Injective to Launch Institutional Blockchain Validator
Gulf Labs has gone live as an institutional validator on Injective, aiming to bring tokenization and stablecoin initiatives to Thailands financial sector.
Gulf Labs Joins Injective Network as Validator to Support Tokenization in Thailand
Gulf Labs has joined Injective as an institutional validator, aiming to expand asset tokenization, stablecoins, and infrastructure in Thailand.
Citadel Group Discloses Prologis Position Amid SEGRO Takeover Code Requirements
Citadel Group disclosed a share position in Prologis, Inc. under takeover rules, noting an internal transfer of 14,274 shares.