Norwood Financial Corp. Executive Sells $103,560 in Stock
NEW YORK — Vincent O'bell, Executive Vice President of Norwood Financial Corp., sold 3,000 shares of the company's stock for a total value of $103,560 on September 2, 2026. The transaction was disclos...
Threat Actors Exploit PaperCut Flaws to Steal Education Credentials
WASHINGTON — Cybercriminals have successfully exploited critical vulnerabilities in PaperCut software to steal credentials from educational institutions across the United States and Europe, marking a ...
Anthropic Weighs Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs as IPO Underwriters
SAN FRANCISCO — Anthropic, the artificial intelligence developer behind the Claude chatbot, is advancing plans for an initial public offering and has identified Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs as pot...
Apple Shares Fall 2.5% as Tech Giant Lags Behind Broader Market Gains
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. shares closed lower on Thursday, dropping 2.51% to $319.97 as the technology giant faced a day of mixed market performance. The decline in the world's most valuable company ...
U.S. Envoys Arrive in Moscow to Present Ukraine War Peace Plan
MOSCOW — American envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Friday to deliver a comprehensive proposal aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in diploma...
Ukraine Orders Ceasefire Along Contact Line for Four-Day Period
KYIV, Ukraine — The Armed Forces of Ukraine have been ordered to observe a strict ceasefire regime along the entire line of contact beginning at 00:00 on September 5 and concluding at 23:59 on Septemb...
Apple Posts Record June Quarter as Analyst Optimism Fades Amid Rising Costs
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple Inc. delivered its strongest June quarter in company history on Thursday, driving the stock to a near 40 percent gain over the past year, even as Wall Street analysts begin t...
Goldman Sachs GPIX ETF Uses Partial Overwriting Strategy to Balance Yield and Growth
NEW YORK (AP) — Goldman Sachs has introduced a distinct approach to the crowded covered-call exchange-traded fund market with its S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF, utilizing a partial overwriting strat...
Bitcoin Plunges on Rate Hike Fears Amid Conflicting Fed Signals
NEW YORK — Bitcoin and related digital assets tumbled Thursday as investors reacted to a surge in expectations for an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate hike, triggered by robust U.S. employment d...
FHFA Orders Mortgage Giants to Prepare for Cryptocurrency Assets Amid Market Surge
WASHINGTON — The Federal Housing Finance Agency directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Friday to prepare operational frameworks for accepting cryptocurrency as a valid asset class in mortgage underwri...
Meridian Contrarian Fund Cites PDF Solutions as Key Driver in Second-Quarter Performance
NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (AP) — Meridian Funds disclosed on Thursday that its Meridian Contrarian Fund achieved strong second-quarter results in 2026, driven significantly by its position in PDF Solutions, I...
US Special Envoys Arrive in Moscow for High-Stakes Peace Talks
MOSCOW — U.S. Special Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Friday, marking a significant escalation in diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict between Russia ...
Green Thumb Industries Reports Q2 Decline Amid Market Headwinds, Eyes Expansion in Virginia and Texas
NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (AP) — Green Thumb Industries Inc. reported a challenging second quarter on Thursday, citing declining sales and compressed profit margins as the cannabis operator navigates saturati...
SpaceX Share Unlock Looms as Analysts Highlight Alternative Space Sector Investments
NEW YORK (Sept. 4, 2026) — SpaceX faces a significant potential shift in its equity landscape on Sept. 9 as a scheduled share unlock allows long-held stakeholders to sell their positions for the first...
U.S. State Department Approves Sale of JDAM-ER Missiles and Engines to Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department announced on Thursday the approval of a significant arms sale to Saudi Arabia, authorizing the transfer of Joint Direct Attack Munitions with Extended Range (JDA...
Trezor Discloses Breach of 67,000 U.S. Customers via ShipMonk Vulnerability
PRAGUE, Sept. 5 (AP) — Trezor, a leading manufacturer of hardware cryptocurrency wallets, disclosed on Friday that personal and order data belonging to approximately 67,000 customers in the United Sta...
OpenAI Launches $1 Billion Defense Initiative as Rivals Integrate AI Security Models
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI Inc. unveiled a new initiative on Friday aimed at bolstering global cybersecurity defenses, committing $1 billion in subsidized access to its artificial intelligence models for ...
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $731 Million Inflow in Best Day Since December
NEW YORK — U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded approximately $730.87 million in net inflows on Wednesday, marking the strongest single-day performance for the asset class in nine months. ...
Teva Agrees to Serve as Stalking-Horse Bidder in BioXcel Chapter 11 Auction
NEW YORK — Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has agreed to serve as the stalking-horse bidder for substantially all assets of BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc., marking a pivotal development in the biop...
FDA Approves Protagonist's MIMRYLO for Polycythemia Vera, Triggering $275 Million Payment to Takeda Partner
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved MIMRYLO for the treatment of erythrocytosis in adults with polycythemia vera, a decision that immediately triggered $275 million in milestone payment...
BioMarin, Ascendis Settle Global Patent Dispute Over Yuviwel
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and Ascendis Pharma A/S have resolved a contentious global patent dispute concerning the growth hormone therapy Yuviwel by converting litigation into ...
Cowen Dismisses AI Bubble Fears as Nvidia Anchors Sector Growth
WASHINGTON — Prominent economist Tyler Cowen has rejected growing concerns that the artificial intelligence sector is inflating a financial bubble, arguing instead that Nvidia Corp.'s aggressive capit...
Saudi-backed Yemeni air force launches strikes on Houthi positions in Taiz
TAIZ, Yemen — The air force of the Saudi-backed Yemeni Transitional Council entered active combat operations on Thursday, carrying out aerial strikes against Ansar Allah, commonly known as the Houthis...
Algal Bloom Shuts Israeli Desalination Plants, Triggering Nationwide Water Rationing
JERUSALEM — A massive algal bloom in the Mediterranean Sea has forced the closure of five of Israel's six major desalination plants, cutting off more than 80 percent of the nation's drinking water sup...
U.S. Navy Strikes Three Iranian Vessels in Gulf of Oman
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — The U.S. Navy struck three Iranian vessels on Friday in the strategic waters of the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island, marking a significant escalation in maritime tensions bet...
DocuSign Beats Earnings Estimates, Raises Guidance on Strong IAM Growth
SAN FRANCISCO — DocuSign Inc. reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings that surpassed analyst expectations for both revenue and earnings per share, prompting the digital transaction management com...
Independent Broker-Dealers Accelerate U.S. Expansion with Acquisitions and New Hires
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A wave of independent broker-dealers and wealth management firms announced a coordinated series of acquisitions, new hires, and office expansions across the United States on Th...
Trump Announces Deployment of Witkoff and Kushner for Russia-Ukraine Talks
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he has dispatched former business executive Steve Witkoff and senior advisor Jared Kushner to engage in high-level negotiations with Russian...
Guidewire Stock Slides Despite Earnings Beat as Growth Concerns Mount
SAN FRANCISCO — Guidewire Software Inc. shares tumbled on Thursday following the release of fourth-quarter earnings that, while surpassing analyst expectations, failed to quell investor anxieties rega...
Asana Shares Plunge 14% After Q2 Earnings Miss and Margin Contraction
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shares of Asana Inc. tumbled 14% in afternoon trading Thursday after the project management software company reported second-quarter results that fell short of market expectations...