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Zimmer Biomet Holdings (NYSE:ZBH) reported robust first-quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, outperforming market expectations driven by a recovery in elective surgery volumes and the continued adoption of its ROSA robotic technology.

Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) revealed record-setting first-quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, April 28, headlined by a 7.1% increase in net sales compared to the prior-year period.

Volaris (NYSE:VLRS), Mexico’s ultra-low-cost carrier, reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2026 on Tuesday, April 28.

Block has launched a proof-of-reserves system allowing users to verify its Bitcoin holdings and balances tied to Cash App and Square directly on-chain.

Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen have warned that new crypto guidance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission could undermine investor protections across large parts of the market.

Juniper Research said cross-border business-to-business stablecoin payments are projected to reach $5 trillion by 2035, up sharply from an estimated $13.4 billion this year.

South Korean digital bank Kbank has partnered with Ripple to trial blockchain-based overseas remittances.

Israel has approved the launch of a shekel-pegged stablecoin, marking a step forward in integrating digital assets into its regulated financial system.

In a move aimed at filling a high-profile diplomatic void, the Trump administration has officially nominated former Republican Congressman David Brat to serve as the United States Ambassador to Australia.

Veradermics (NYSE:MANE) announced positive topline results on Monday from Part A of its Phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating VDPHL01, a proprietary extended-release oral minoxidil formulation.