Brie Carter

Iran’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance reportedly launched Hormuz Safe on May 16, offering bitcoin-settled maritime insurance for cargo transiting the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has conceded his government's controversial decision to scrap the capital gains tax discount is “difficult."

Palvella Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PVLA) reported positive clinical data from its Phase 2 TOIVA trial evaluating its proprietary topical formulation of rapamycin, detailing significant therapeutic benefits for patients suffering from rare vascular skin disorders.

Indaptus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INDP) announced a sweeping re-evaluation of its core developmental pipeline and resource allocation alongside a significant leadership transition, signaling a strategic pivot as the company faces tightening liquidity constraints.

ARS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SPRY) reported its first-quarter 2026 financial results, highlighted by accelerating domestic sales for its needle-free allergy treatment alongside a broadening international regulatory footprint.

Vroom (NASDAQ:VRM reported a widening net loss for the first quarter of 2026, alongside an updated full-year corporate outlook and a planned debt restructuring strategy scheduled to close this summer.

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued no-action relief for fully collateralised event contracts, easing certain swap reporting and recordkeeping requirements for prediction market operators and clearing organisations.

Canterbury Resources (ASX:CBY) announced the acquisition of six tenements known as the Monto Project.

South Korean internet giant Kakao will sell a 6.55% stake in crypto exchange operator Dunamu to Hana Bank in a deal valued at 1 trillion won ($670 million).

Flight Centre Travel Group (ASX:FLT) received shareholder approval for the divestment of its 47% stake in the bicycle retailer, Pedal Group.