Novartis’ experimental drug del-desiran failed to meet its primary goal in a late-stage myotonic dystrophy type 1 trial, sending NVS shares down about 10% on Sept. 8, 2026 and wiping out roughly 24 billion Swiss francs (about $29.6 billion) in market value.
Sep 18, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., a Wendy’s franchisee operating over 350 locations in 15 states, filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sept. 17, 2026, listing $10 million to $50 million in assets and debts and seeking to restructure its debt after defaulting on franchise payments.
Sep 18, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Mazama Energy raised $135M in an oversubscribed Series B to develop horizontal geothermal wells in super-hot rock, targeting 15 megawatts per well.
Sep 18, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Capital One said consumer spending and credit performance have remained resilient through 2026, with delinquencies in line with seasonal patterns and charge-offs better than seasonal expectations, including among lower-income customers.
Sep 18, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Novartis’ failed pelacarsen trial raises the stakes for Amgen’s olpasiran and Eli Lilly’s lepodisiran, both of which are trying to prove that lowering lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) can reduce heart attacks and strokes.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Meta rolled out Muse, an AI agent that can autonomously access apps across email, calendar, payments, health, shopping, and smart-home categories, initially available only in the U.S. via a dedicated app or WhatsApp.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Novo Nordisk halted two additional ziltivekimab cardiovascular trials after an independent data monitoring committee found a “low likelihood” they would differ from the earlier late-stage failure, ending the studies ahead of schedule.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent Ford a letter on Sept. 9, 2026 saying its partnerships with Chinese battery maker CATL and automakers Geely and BYD raise “profound concern” about national security.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Ford’s quarterly dividend has been held at $0.15 since July 2022 (a 50% increase then) and the article says not to count on a 2026 hike.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Crusoe raised $3.9 billion in a Series F to reach a $30.9 billion valuation, to finance data-center projects including truck-transportable small modular “AI factories.”
Sep 17, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Google and Google DeepMind launched the DeepMind Institute to advance the AGI debate, naming DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg, Google executive James Manyika, and DeepMind chair Demis Hassabis as directors and setting out four inaugural essays on economics, human-readable reasoning, human flourishing, and frontier model evaluation.
Sep 17, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Marvell expanded its partnership with GlobalFoundries to increase silicon germanium (SiGe) wafer production at the Burlington, Vermont plant to support near- and co-packaged optics (CPO/NPO) and next-gen pluggable optics.
Sep 17, 2026 ·
The Register
Estes Express Lines plans to invest nearly $56 million to expand its cross-border and offshore freight network serving Canada, Mexico, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Nevada’s Transportation Authority permit that capped Zoox at 100 robotaxis is set to expire on September 25, allowing the Amazon-owned company to expand its commercial fleet in Las Vegas.
Sep 17, 2026 ·TechCrunch
L3Harris said the U.S. Air Force awarded it a $60 million contract to continue producing DSU-43/B Cockpit Selectable Height of Burst Sensors (C-HOBS) that let aircrews choose precise detonation altitude.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Nvidia’s revenue from China is effectively gone after U.S. export controls banned even its “China-only” H20, following a $2.5 billion revenue loss and a further $4.5 billion charge for excess H20 inventory it couldn’t ship.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
eGPU performance is typically limited by the external connection—Thunderbolt 4 carries 40Gbps but effectively allows ~32Gbps PCIe, and Notebookcheck found an RTX 2080 Ti eGPU enclosure could run about 7–32% slower than desktop (with deficits shrinking to single digits at 4K on an external monitor).
Sep 17, 2026 ·
Engadget
Tesla reported -$1.1 billion in free cash flow in Q2 after recording $5.79 billion in capital expenditures alongside net income of $1.11 billion.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Google’s experimental CC is an agentic AI organizer with its own Google account that up to six family members can share information with, including a shared calendar, task list, and daily briefing of upcoming events and to-dos.
Sep 17, 2026 ·Engadget
Researchers described Leopardus tilcayo as a new cat species from Bolivia’s cloud forests in the Bolivian Yungas, marking the first new feline species identified in over 100 years.
Sep 17, 2026 ·
CNET
