Mahathir Bayena

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) on Wednesday reported net income of $2.489 billion for its first quarter ended January 31, 2026, an increase of 16% from $2.138 billion in the prior year.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) on Wednesday reported a net loss of $229 million for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025.

LivaNova (NASDAQ:LIVN) reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $360.9 million, a 12.1% increase over the prior year, as the company enters 2026 with a significant tailwind from improved U.S. government reimbursement rates.

Owens Corning (NYSE:OC), a leading building products manufacturer, on Wednesday reported full-year 2025 net sales from continuing operations of $10.1 billion, up 3% from the prior year.

HSBC Holdings (NYSE:HSBC) on Wednesday reported net income attributable to shareholders of $4.72 billion for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025.

Stripe is reportedly exploring an acquisition of all or parts of rival PayPal, with Bloomberg citing sources familiar with early-stage discussions and cautioning that no deal is guaranteed.

Coinbase has opened commission-free stock and exchange-traded fund trading to all US users, enabling customers to buy and sell roughly 6,000 equities alongside crypto within the same app on a 24/5 basis with instant funding in USD or USD Coin.

Shrinking stablecoin supply and renewed tariff uncertainty are creating a liquidity squeeze that analysts say is weighing on Bitcoin and limiting a broader crypto market recovery.

Canaan has acquired a 49% stake in three operational Texas Bitcoin mining facilities for $39.75 million, expanding its US infrastructure footprint with 120 megawatts of power and 4.4 exahashes per second of hashrate.

Tether-backed crypto payments app Oobit has launched crypto-to-bank transfers, enabling users to send digital assets from self-custody wallets directly into bank accounts via local payment networks.