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Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT) released long-term data on Monday that bolsters the clinical case for Elevidys, its pioneering gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

Mirum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MIRM) announced the successful closing of its acquisition of Bluejay Therapeutics, a move that significantly broadens its rare disease pipeline with a potential first-in-class therapy for chronic hepatitis delta virus (HDV).

MainStreet Bancshares (NASDAQ:MNSB) reported a full recovery in fiscal year 2025, recording net income of $15.6 million following a challenging 2024.

Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) reported a standout 2025 fiscal year, characterized by a total economic return of 21.6% and a massive expansion of its interest-earning asset base.

First BanCorp (NYSE:FBP), the parent company of FirstBank Puerto Rico, announced an 11% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising the payout to $0.20 per share from the $0.18 paid in December 2025.

Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) reported that its silver production rose more than 5% in 2025, reaching 17 million ounces and hitting the top end of its annual guidance.

Graham (NYSE:GHM) is diversifying its industrial footprint with the acquisition of FlackTek, a specialist in advanced mixing and material processing solutions, in a deal valued at $35 million plus performance-based incentives.

Lakeland Financial (NASDAQ:LKFN) delivered a powerhouse finish to 2025, reporting record fourth-quarter net income of $29.9 million.

United Therapeutics (NASDAQ:UTHR) has cleared a primary safety hurdle in its ambitious effort to manufacture biological alternatives to human organs, reporting that its bioengineered external liver supported critically ill patients without serious adverse effects.

HBT Financial (NASDAQ:HBT) reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that showcased stable profitability and a robust balance sheet, while charting a path for significant growth in 2026 through a newly announced definitive agreement to acquire CNB Bank Shares.

Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) reported full-year 2025 results that highlighted the company's operational resilience, as record steel volumes and a strategic expansion into aluminum helped offset a broader cooling in realized steel prices.

Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) reported fourth-quarter earnings that surged past analyst forecasts, driven by a significant recovery in its lending margins and a reversal of the high-cost deposit trends that have pressured regional banks over the last two years.

IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) has struck a definitive agreement to acquire SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ:SKYT) for approximately $1.8 billion, a transformational deal that brings the design and manufacturing of quantum processors under one roof.

Radware (NASDAQ:RDWR) announced Monday it has completed the acquisition of Pynt, an Israeli-based startup specializing in automated API security testing.

MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD) received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval on Monday for a critical update to the prescribing information for Afrezza, its inhaled mealtime insulin.

Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ENTRUST Solutions Group for approximately $2.4 billion, marking its largest acquisition in six years and signaling an aggressive push into the booming U.S. energy infrastructure sector.

Zijin Gold International has agreed to buy Allied Gold (NYSE:AAUC) in an all-cash deal valued at approximately C$5.5 billion ($4.1 billion), marking one of the largest gold sector acquisitions in early 2026.

The European Commission will launch formal legal proceedings on Monday against Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI and integrated into the social media platform X.

Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ:RYAAY) reported fiscal third-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street estimates, as the budget carrier capitalized on strong demand during the October mid-term and peak Christmas travel periods.

Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) reported fourth-quarter profits that comfortably cleared analyst hurdles, as the company’s strategic shift toward liquefied natural gas (LNG) and industrial energy technology bore fruit against a volatile backdrop for crude prices.

Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) and Eisai have cleared a significant regulatory hurdle as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted their supplemental Biologics License Application for a subcutaneous version of the Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi.

Air Lease Corp. (NYSE:AL) has commenced a significant delivery cycle for Air Canada, announcing the handover of a new Boeing 737-8 aircraft.

Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT) has been awarded a $228 million follow-on contract to supply its Iron Fist active protection system (APS) for the U.S. Army’s Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, according to a company statement on Monday.