Jon Cuthbert

NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) agreed to merge with privately held Avere Therapeutics in an all-stock transaction supported by a concurrent $320 million private placement.

BP (NYSE:BP) expects stronger oil realizations to add US$1.8 billion–US$2.1 billion to second-quarter upstream earnings despite production falling to 2.17 million–2.22 million boe/d.

WISeKey (NASDAQ:WKEY) reported preliminary H1 2026 revenue of approximately US$11.4 million, up 115%, while its cash and short-term investments reached about US$495 million with zero debt.

Trading volume on Upbit jumped as investors turned to cryptocurrencies during a sell-off in South Korea's stock market.

The Finance Sector Union requested a branch closure moratorium extension to 2030 affecting Westpac Banking (ASX:WBC).

Bitmine Immersion Technologies increased its Ether (CRYPTO:ETH) holdings to 5.77 million tokens, equal to 4.8% of Ethereum's circulating supply.

Blue Star Helium (ASX:BNL) has sold and dispatched its first helium production tube trailer from the Pinon Canyon Plant.

OKX temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals for USD Coin (CRYPTO:USDC) on the Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) network because of scheduled wallet maintenance.

Residential builder Tamawood (ASX:TWD) announced it expects its unaudited full-year profit before tax to rise 40% to $11.7 million.

SBI VC Trade will start accepting applications on July 16 for a lending service offering a 3% annual rate on its yen stablecoin, JPYSC.