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TTM Technologies to Buy Epiq Solutions in $1.1 Billion Cash Deal
The deal pushes TTM further up the defense value chain, adding signals-intelligence and electronic-warfare technology to a company built on circuit boards and RF hardware.
Rates Pinch Credit as Backlogs Signal Uneven Demand
Companies across 14 industries flagged rising borrowing costs and mixed demand signals in their latest disclosures.
Chemours and Chiron Lead Weekly Insider Buying Clusters
Six distinct insiders at Chemours and a $2.5 million commitment at Chiron Real Estate headline a week of concentrated open-market activity.
Media Earnings: Demand, Outlook Broadly Upbeat as Costs Diverge
Communications and media companies described a strong demand backdrop and confident guidance for the second quarter of 2026, even as cost management and hiring told a more uneven story.
Materials & Chemicals: Demand and Pricing Firm, Costs Squeeze
Materials and chemicals producers reported broad demand and pricing strength this quarter, but rising input costs ate into much of the gain.
Healthcare Earnings: Demand Surges, Costs Bite Back
Healthcare and pharma companies described broad-based patient and prescription demand alongside investment-heavy capex plans, even as input costs emerged as the one category tilting negative.
Financial Services Earnings: Demand Strong, Costs Bite Back
Financial services companies reported broad demand strength and expanding capex plans in 2026Q2, even as rising input costs and a softening insurance pricing cycle complicated the picture.
Energy Earnings: Demand Runs Hot, Capex Stays Disciplined
Across oilfield services, midstream and E&Ps, management teams described strengthening activity and firming prices while working costs down rather than opening the spending taps.
Banks Post Broad Loan Growth as Funding Costs Ease
Lenders described widespread loan and deposit growth alongside falling deposit costs, even as a chunk of the group flagged rising personnel and technology spending.
QXO Restores Profit After Kodiak Close
Adjusted EBITDA was $272 million on $3.25 billion of sales after a $1.2 million first quarter.
Knicks Title Lifts MSGS Fourth-Quarter Sales 37%
Revenue reached $278.7 million as playoff-related sales rose $66.9 million and the company swung to a $32.2 million operating profit from a $22.6 million loss a year earlier.
Dillard's Comparable Sales Slow After First-Quarter Lift
Retail gross margin reached 40.9% of sales after $37.2 million of IEEPA tariff refunds lifted the rate by 260 basis points.
Applied Industrial Raises Long-Range Sales and EBITDA Targets
Fiscal 2027 EPS is guided to $11.65 to $12.15 after a 9.7% organic sales gain in the June quarter.
Trimble Raises 2026 Outlook After Record Recurring Revenue
Annualized recurring revenue reached a record $2.51 billion as the company lifted full-year revenue guidance to $3.90 billion–$3.95 billion.
Bio-Techne Organic Sales Rebound After a Third-Quarter Drop
Fourth-quarter organic revenue rose 3% to $321.2 million as the company agreed to be bought by Merck KGaA for $73 a share.
Liquidia Extends Profitability Streak on YUTREPIA Sales
Second-quarter net product sales reached $170.4 million, and cash rose to $284.2 million as the company posted a fourth straight quarter of higher profit.
Brinker Completes Five Years of Chili’s Same-Store Growth
Fourth-quarter company sales reached $1.52 billion as Chili’s comps rose 5.6% and the board authorized $750 million of additional buybacks.
Middleby Raises Outlook as Organic Growth Accelerates
Adjusted earnings increased to $2.35 a share despite transaction costs and margin pressure.
Aramark Raises Revenue Outlook as Client Wins Build
Third-quarter revenue reached $5.06 billion as growth broadened across the food-services provider.
Joby Aviation to Acquire Resonant Sciences in $500 Million Defense Deal
The eVTOL maker is building a defense platform by adding classified capabilities and scaled manufacturing through its second acquisition in a year.
IES Holdings to Buy DBM Global in $685 Million Mixed Deal
The acquisition establishes a new structural line of business for IES to capitalize on industrial reshoring and data center demand.
Casualty Costs Rise as Catastrophe Pressure Eases for Insurers
A split is emerging in US insurance loss trends, with specialty and casualty lines deteriorating even as property catastrophe pressures ease.
Cost Inflation Outruns Relief Across 14 Industries
Of 126 companies reporting on the domestic economy this week, 42 across 11 industries pointed to pricing and cost pressure as the defining issue, from oilfield services to hardware to real estate.
Ryman to Buy Grande Lakes Orlando in $1.38 Billion Asset Deal
The resort would extend Ryman’s luxury-hotel network and deepen its presence in the nation’s top meetings market.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Buy Actio Biosciences in $820 Million Mixed Deal
The acquisition of ABS-1230 aims to expand Jazz's rare epilepsy portfolio and build upon the success of Epidiolex.
Insiders Buy Into Boston Scientific Restructuring
Three Boston Scientific executives added $9.3 million in shares as the company accelerates cost reduction initiatives.
Fluor Awards Jump as Revenue Returns to Growth
Adjusted EBITDA rose to $149 million, more than doubling from the first quarter.
Yum China to Buy Pizza Hut Mainland China Brand for $1.2 Billion
Owning the Pizza Hut brand outright in China frees Yum China from license fees to Yum! Brands, a step the company says will push Pizza Hut's margins toward KFC's and speed up store openings.
Karman Holdings to Buy Walker Precision Engineering in $94 Million Deal
The acquisition is intended to expand Karman's footprint within the European defense market.
Small Caps Leverage Pricing Power Amidst Input Volatility
Smaller companies are successfully raising prices and subscription fees to offset rising costs and shifting consumer behavior.