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  1. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 5:00 PMDelveinsight

    Global Blood-Based Biomarkers Market to Witness Upsurge in Growth at a CAGR of ~9% by 2034 | DelveInsight

    The global blood-based biomarkers market is projected to grow from USD 8.5 billion in 2025 to USD 18.5 billion by 2034, driven by increasing demand for non-invasive diagnostics, rising chronic disease prevalence, and advances in genomics and liquid biopsy technologies. North America leads with 44% market share, while Asia-Pacific shows fastest growth. Key players include Roche, Abbott, Siemens Healthineers, and Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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  2. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 5:02 PMNa

    SoFi Technologies' SoFi Plus: Can Paid Membership Drive Growth?

    SoFi Technologies relaunched its premium SoFi Plus membership in Q2 2026, reaching 206,000 paid subscribers with $24 million in annualized revenue. The subscription strategy is working, with 25% of subscribers adding additional products. Management aims for 1 million subscribers within a year, implying $120 million in annual revenue. Meanwhile, competitors Robinhood and Chime are expanding their financial services offerings.

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  3. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:22 PMNa

    Liquidia vs. Insmed: Which Pulmonary Stock Has Better Prospects Now?

    Liquidia (LQDA) and Insmed (INSM) are compared as commercial-stage biopharmaceutical companies focused on pulmonary hypertension treatments. LQDA shows impressive commercial momentum with Yutrepia generating $170.4M in Q2 sales and achieving four consecutive profitable quarters, but faces heavy reliance on a single product. INSM offers a more diversified portfolio with Brinsupri's strong launch ($1.25-$1.40B 2026 guidance) and established Arikayce revenue, plus a broader pipeline. While LQDA has outperformed INSM significantly this year (106.9% vs -28.5%), analysts recommend INSM as the more compelling long-term choice due to its diversified revenue base and sustainable growth story.

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  4. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:07 PMNa

    CBRS vs. AMD: Which Stock Leads the AI Infrastructure Boom?

    Cerebras Systems and Advanced Micro Devices are both benefiting from AI infrastructure growth. While AMD offers greater scale, profitability and diversification with Data Center revenues more than doubling, Cerebras appears to have an edge with faster growth expectations, $25.4B in remaining performance obligations, and strong partnerships with OpenAI and AWS. Cerebras expects core revenues to more than triple in 2027, though it remains unprofitable with customer concentration risks.

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  5. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 6:10 PMNot Specified

    IPX1031 Named Best Overall 1031 Exchange Company by Fit Small Business for Fifth Consecutive Year

    Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031) has been recognized as the Best Overall 1031 Exchange Company by Fit Small Business for the fifth consecutive year (2022-2026). The recognition highlights IPX1031's nationwide reach, broad exchange capabilities, financial protections, and expertise in facilitating 1031 Qualified Intermediary services.

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  6. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 4:56 PMNot Specified

    PRED sets sports trading fees below half the prediction market average

    PRED, a peer-to-peer sports prediction exchange, has introduced trading fees averaging 1% for takers and 0% for makers, positioning itself as the lowest-cost option compared to competitors Kalshi (7%) and Polymarket (5%). The platform uses an identical fee calculation formula to competitors but with a lower coefficient of 2.5%, and has expanded football coverage to include La Liga, Champions League, Europa League, and MLS.

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  7. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:07 PMUnknown

    Nvidia $100 Billion Historic Quarter Confirms the AI Boom

    Nvidia delivered extraordinary Q2 results with 106% YoY revenue growth to $96.2B, 75% gross margins, and $59.7B net income. The company is compared to historical capital-goods suppliers during major investment booms. Unlike the dot-com era's dark fiber overbuild, AI infrastructure appears economically justified with high utilization rates and profitability. At 23.5x forward earnings with a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), NVDA stock appears attractively valued despite risks from concentrated customer base and massive financing requirements.

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  8. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 5:44 PMNa

    UPDATE -- Canada-Japan Support Advances Xanadu and Mitsubishi Chemical Partnership on Quantum Semiconductor Research

    Xanadu Quantum Technologies and Mitsubishi Chemical have announced the second phase of their collaboration to advance quantum computing applications in semiconductor fabrication, specifically for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. The partnership, supported by Canada's National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) and Japan's Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP), aims to develop a fault-tolerant quantum computing-ready software pipeline to identify materials that prevent radiation-induced blurring in chip manufacturing.

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  9. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 5:31 PMPbs

    Ken Burns and PBS LearningMedia Bring Interactive Educational Content for Classrooms to YouTube

    Ken Burns and PBS LearningMedia announced the launch of 'Ken Burns in the Classroom' on YouTube, bringing free, curriculum-aligned educational content to teachers and students. The initiative begins with three courses focused on The American Revolution, featuring professionally edited film segments and interactive materials. Additional courses from Burns's extensive filmography will follow in coming weeks.

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  10. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 6:07 PMRyan Vanzo

    Tesla Announces Semi Event For September 24. Here's What Investors Need to Know

    Tesla is hosting an invite-only Semi truck event on September 24 to celebrate its new factory and showcase production scaling. While Semi sales have been disappointing since 2017, recent momentum from orders like Einride's 500-unit purchase shows potential. However, significant growth depends on autonomous trucking adoption, which McKinsey projects won't take off until 2032. Key barriers include high upfront costs ($350,000 vs. $165,000 for diesel trucks), operator inexperience, and unpredictable operating costs.

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  11. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 5:04 PMNa

    Block Pushes Square Further Into Restaurants: Can Growth Accelerate?

    Block's Square division is expanding its restaurant business with partnerships like Cascadia Pizza Co., OpenTable, and The Baked Bear. In Q2 2026, Square's food-and-beverage GPV grew 20% and overall gross profit increased 13% to $1.16 billion. Block reported strong profitability with $3.17 billion gross profit and expects $12.51 billion in full-year 2026 gross profit. Competitors PayPal and Adyen are also expanding their payment partnerships in the restaurant and software sectors.

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  12. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 6:09 PMJoe Tenebruso

    Why Dollar General Stock Is Up Today

    Dollar General's stock rose 3.08% after the retailer boosted its full-year profit forecast. The company reported 5.2% net sales growth to $11.3 billion in Q2, driven by store openings and 3.5% same-store sales growth. Higher gas prices are pushing consumers to seek bargains closer to home, benefiting Dollar General's 21,000+ store network. The company raised its full-year same-store sales guidance to 2.5%-2.9% and EPS guidance to $7.80-$8.00, and plans a $700 million stock buyback.

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  13. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:11 PMNa

    GEE Group Upgraded to Neutral on Direct-Hire Revenue Growth

    GEE Group Inc. (JOB) has been upgraded from Underperform to Neutral rating, reflecting improved profitability driven by higher direct-hire revenues and cost reductions. The company maintains a debt-free balance sheet with $20.3 million in cash. However, persistent weakness in contract staffing, uncertain hiring environment, and AI-related disruption continue to limit near-term growth prospects.

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  14. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:12 PMNa

    XPON Upgraded to Neutral on Energy Expansion Prospects

    Expion Energy (XPON) was upgraded from Underperform to Neutral, reflecting new growth opportunities in oil and gas exploration and expanded Forest River battery relationships. However, the company faces headwinds including declining battery sales (down 28.6% YoY), recurring losses, high customer concentration, and liquidity concerns. The company plans to drill an exploratory well in Eastern Louisiana by February 2027 and launch next-generation lithium-ion battery models in H2 2026.

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  15. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 6:45 PMNot Specified

    One of California's Largest Community Microgrids to be built in Rural Pescadero, California

    WestLight Energy announced completion of funding for a community microgrid project in Pescadero, California, designed to provide electricity resilience to an entire rural town of 700 residents. The project combines $3.5 million from PG&E's Microgrid Incentive Program, up to $4 million from PG&E for grid upgrades, $10 million from WestLight Energy, and $3 million from San Mateo County. Construction is expected to begin in mid-2029 with service starting in mid-2031.

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  16. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 6:36 PMScott Levine

    Why Salesforce Stock Is Soaring This Week

    Salesforce stock surged 22% this week after beating Q2 2027 earnings expectations with $11.35B in revenue versus $11.32B expected, and posting $4.29 diluted EPS versus $3.27 anticipated. The company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $46.1-$46.4B and EPS guidance to $10.21-$10.25, prompting analysts to raise price targets. At 12.1x operating cash flow versus its five-year average of 18.3x, the stock is considered undervalued.

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  17. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 7:00 PMNa

    Stryker to participate in the 2026 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference

    Stryker announced its participation in the 2026 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference on September 8, 2026, with CFO Preston Wells and VP of Investor Relations Nick Mead participating in a fireside chat. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.88 per share and reported second quarter 2026 operating results with net sales increasing 9.4% to $6.6 billion.

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  18. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:45 PMNa

    Nvidia Stock Soars After Q2 Earnings: Is NVDA Still a Buy?

    Nvidia surged 7% after delivering blockbuster Q2 earnings with $96.22B revenue (106% YoY growth) and raising FY28 guidance to ~70% growth. The Vera Rubin platform is ramping ahead of schedule with orders from all major hyperscalers. However, gross margins are expected to compress from 75% to 71-72% due to rising memory costs, and the company's massive capital commitments warrant monitoring.

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  19. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:36 PMNa

    Abercrombie's Shares Rise 36% on Q2 Earnings Beat on Tariff Refunds

    Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) delivered strong second-quarter fiscal 2026 results with record net sales of $1.27 billion (up 5% YoY) and EPS of $4.17, beating consensus estimates. The company marked its 15th consecutive quarter of growth, with both Abercrombie and Hollister brands posting record Q2 sales. ANF raised its fiscal 2026 sales-growth outlook to ~5% and operating margin guidance to 14.5-15%, supported by strong cash flow and $177 million in Q2 share repurchases.

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  20. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 6:27 PMDaniel Sparks

    Nvidia's Supply Commitments More Than Doubled to $279 Billion. Here's What It Does to the Stock.

    Nvidia doubled its supply commitments to $279 billion, primarily for memory procurement, to secure components for the next several years of AI demand. While gross margins will compress to 71-72% in Q4 fiscal 2028 as the company absorbs memory cost increases, management expects margins to recover to 72-73% in fiscal 2028 as price increases take effect. Despite near-term margin pressure, the company's strong revenue growth (89% YoY guidance) and reasonable valuation support a positive long-term outlook.

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  21. Zacks Investment ResearchAug 27, 2026, 6:23 PMNa

    Here's Why You Should Retain ZETA Stock in Your Portfolio Now

    Zeta Global (ZETA) reported Q2 2026 revenues of $442.8 million, up 43.5% year-over-year with 28% organic growth. The company raised 2026 guidance to $1.82 billion in revenue and $405 million in adjusted EBITDA, marking its 20th consecutive beat-and-raise quarter. However, rising cost of revenues (41% of sales, up 300 basis points) due to higher-cost social channel adoption and agency exposure present margin pressures. The stock holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.

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  22. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 7:59 PMMusic Beats Cancer

    Music Beats Cancer Launches “Thumbs Up for a Cure” to Support the Next Generation of Childhood Cancer Treatments

    Music Beats Cancer, a nonprofit supporting cancer-fighting biotechnologies, will host its inaugural 'Thumbs Up for a Cure' event on September 5 at LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton. The event brings together families, biotech innovators, philanthropists, and artists to advance childhood cancer treatments. A unique Kids Q&A will feature children evaluating promising technologies from biotech companies developing treatments for difficult-to-treat pediatric cancers including DIPG.

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  23. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 7:56 PMBragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.

    Datavault AI Inc. Investors Have Until October 5th to Contact Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Seeking Lead Plaintiff Role

    A class action lawsuit has been filed against Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ: DVLT) for allegedly making materially false and misleading statements regarding corporate partnerships, trading volume on its platform, and undisclosed connections to a convicted felon. Investors who purchased securities between September 4, 2024 and October 30, 2025 have until October 5, 2026 to apply as lead plaintiff.

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  24. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 7:54 PMBragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.

    ARS PHARMACEUTICALS ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against ARS Pharmaceuticals and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

    A class action lawsuit has been filed against ARS Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:SPRY) for allegedly providing misleading statements about expanded insurance coverage for its epinephrine nasal spray product 'neffy' with CVS Caremark. The company reportedly expressed confidence that coverage would begin July 1, 2026, while failing to disclose risks of delays that would impact summer and back-to-school seasons. Investors who purchased ARS securities between March 9 and June 24, 2026 can apply to be lead plaintiff by October 5, 2026.

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  25. Globenewswire IncAug 27, 2026, 7:52 PMBragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.

    Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Blaize Holdings, Inc. Investors to Contact the Firm Regarding Their Rights Before October 5th

    A class action lawsuit has been filed against Blaize Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZAI) in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The lawsuit alleges that Blaize made false and misleading statements regarding announced transactions with unequipped entities, improper revenue recognition, and materially false public statements. Investors who purchased Blaize securities between July 18, 2025 and April 28, 2026 have until October 5, 2026 to apply to be appointed as lead plaintiff.

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  26. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 7:37 PMBrendan Coffey

    Archer Aviation vs. Space Exploration Technologies: Which High Flying Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

    Archer Aviation and SpaceX represent two different aerospace plays with vastly different maturity levels. Archer is pre-commercial with $300K revenue and $618M losses, pursuing FAA certification for eVTOL aircraft. SpaceX generates $18.7B in revenue but reported a $5B net loss in FY2025 due to massive capital requirements. The article concludes SpaceX is the wiser long-term choice despite both companies' negative cash flows, citing SpaceX's established Starlink business and market support versus Archer's high valuation multiples and regulatory uncertainties.

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  27. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 7:31 PMMicah Zimmerman

    Dan Ives Says the AI Trade Is Only in the "Third Inning." Should Investors Stay Long AI Stocks?

    Dan Ives argues the AI revolution is still in early stages, comparing it to the third inning of baseball. The focus is shifting from GPU purchases to monetizing AI across infrastructure, cloud platforms, and software. Companies with real AI revenue, clear ecosystem roles, and strong customer bases are positioned best for long-term growth.

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  28. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 7:15 PMJack Delaney

    Bloom Energy Is Down 38% From Its High. Forecasts Suggests a $5,000 Investment Now Will Be Worth This Much by August 2027.

    Bloom Energy has surged 149% in 2026 but remains 38% below its $351 52-week high. With a median analyst price target of $295, a $5,000 investment could reach approximately $6,782 by August 2027, representing a 35.6% gain. The company benefits from AI-driven demand for on-site power solutions and recently exceeded $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time, though analysts caution that future gains may moderate as the company matures.

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  29. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 7:09 PMBilly Duberstein

    Why ServiceNow Rallied Today

    ServiceNow stock rallied 9.2% following Salesforce's strong earnings report, which alleviated fears of a 'SaaS-pocalypse' from agentic AI. Salesforce reported 10.8% revenue growth, beat EPS estimates by 80%, and showed its AI-infused Agentforce features growing at 210% annualized revenue run rate. Both companies are positioned as platforms that will collaborate with AI rather than be disrupted by it, with Salesforce announcing a partnership with Anthropic called 'Claudeforce.'

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  30. The Motley FoolAug 27, 2026, 7:03 PMEric Volkman

    Warren Buffett and Greg Abel Quietly Hold a Bigger Percentage of This Company Than Any Other in Berkshire's Portfolio (Hint: It's Not Apple or American Express)

    Berkshire Hathaway holds nearly 45% of DaVita, a kidney dialysis healthcare company, representing its largest proportional equity stake—larger than Apple or American Express. Despite recent modest sell-offs in 2025, DaVita has surged over 56% year-to-date, driven by strong Q1 earnings that beat analyst expectations. The company offers consistent profitability, revenue growth, and an attractive forward P/E ratio of just over 12.

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