RedCloud Holdings (NASDAQ: RCT) grew first-half 2026 revenue to $24 million from $17.97 million a year earlier, even as the company remains unprofitable and insiders keep buying.
JPMorgan reports Middle East crude exports have recovered to 98% of pre-war levels even as the US-Iran conflict grinds into its eighth month. Brent holds near $103 as Qatar pushes for a diplomatic breakthrough.
Iran’s currency hit a fresh record low of over 2.5 million rials per dollar, just 27 days after breaching 2.2 million, as US sanctions and a naval blockade squeeze Tehran’s oil revenue.
Bitcoin has climbed roughly 24% since hostilities in Iran escalated, prompting renewed debate over whether crypto is becoming a genuine safe-haven asset alongside gold.
A spot NEAR Protocol ETF has launched in the US, giving brokerage investors direct exposure to the layer-one token without a crypto wallet.
Saudi tech firm Edarat secures a SAR 197.80 million data center deal from Al Moammar Information Systems, spotlighting the Kingdom’s booming digital infrastructure spend.
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) was awarded the U.S. Army’s ALATTIS initiative to develop ultra-high-voltage silicon carbide technology.
Intel Corp (INTC) shares dropped 5% Monday as investors reassessed the pace and risks of AI development, hitting the broader chip sector.
Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief as Strait of Hormuz oil exports surge to war-time highs. Indirect talks continue via Qatari mediators after seven months of conflict.
ASE Technology (NYSE: ASX) posted $2.56 billion in August revenue, up 34.6% year-over-year, as advanced packaging demand fuels its AI semiconductor exposure.
