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Matson (NYSE:MATX), a cornerstone of U.S. Pacific shipping, declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per common share on Friday.

Yimutian (NASDAQ:YMT) announced Friday that it has cleared a critical regulatory milestone in its pursuit of Ningbo Xunxi Technology.

Openmarkets Group, a leading provider of wealth management and trading technology, has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Lake Superior Acquisition (NASDAQ:LKSPU).

TikTok has locked in a long-negotiated US joint venture, handing 80.1% control to an American-led consortium and pulling the threat of a ban off the table.

The American Bankers Association is pushing to close the so-called “stablecoin loophole” as the CLARITY Act slips to at least March 2026.

United Bankshares (NASDAQ:UBSI) reported a record-breaking close to 2025, with fourth-quarter profits exceeding Wall Street expectations as the lender reaped the benefits of its strategic push into Georgia.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) reported fourth-quarter results that cleared Wall Street’s bar and signaled a robust 2026, as the world’s leading jet-engine maker converts a massive $190 billion backlog into high-margin service revenue.

President Donald Trump escalated his war against the U.S. financial establishment on Thursday, filing a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) and its chief executive, Jamie Dimon.

Santa Clara, California-based Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $13.7 billion, a 4% decline from the year-ago period, while full-year revenue remained flat at $52.9 billion.

Plus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PSTV) on Thursday detailed a strategic shift toward "pivotal trial readiness," supported by a recently completed $15 million public offering designed to extend the company’s cash runway into 2027.

Janux Therapeutics (NASDAQ:JANX) shares surged as much as 12% in early trading Thursday following the announcement of a global licensing deal with Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) worth up to $850 million.

Independent Bank Corp. (NASDAQ:IBCP) reported fourth-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street projections, driven by a resilient net interest margin and a robust commercial loan pipeline.

Heritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) reported fourth-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street estimates, bolstered by a significant expansion in its net interest margin and steady deposit inflows.

Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) reported fourth-quarter results that cleared Wall Street’s revenue and earnings hurdles, fueled by a 12% annual surge in assets under management.

Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS) capped off a historic 2025 with record annual net income, as the St. Louis-based payment processor successfully leveraged higher interest rates to offset a persistent slump in the transportation sector.

Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN) posted a 17% sequential decline in fourth-quarter net income, as the cost of its aggressive expansion into the Southern U.S. weighed on its bottom line.

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings that sailed past Wall Street forecasts, proving that record-high metal prices can insulate the world’s largest publicly traded copper producer from even severe operational disruptions.

Southern First Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFST) closed out 2025 with its highest quarterly net income of the year, driven by a sharp 10-basis-point expansion in its net interest margin (NIM).

Cadence Bank (NYSE:CADE) reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings that cleared Wall Street estimates, driven by a meaningful expansion in its net interest margin and a 10% surge in total loans over the course of 2025.

OFG Bancorp (NYSE:OFG) reported fourth-quarter net income of $55.9 million, capped by a record year of loan production and a strategic tax benefit that helped the San Juan-based lender outpace analyst projections.

S&T Bancorp (NASDAQ:STBA) signaled confidence in its capital position, authorizing a new $100 million share repurchase program as the regional lender capped off a year of significant margin expansion.

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) set a confident tone for 2026, projecting a return to double-digit earnings growth and robust organic sales as it prepares to integrate a massive new cancer-diagnostics vertical.

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cymbio, a Tel Aviv-based orchestration platform that specializes in connecting brand catalogs to diverse digital marketplaces and AI interfaces.

LSI Industries (NASDAQ:LYTS) reported fiscal second-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street estimates, underpinned by a surge in demand for its lighting solutions and a significant strengthening of its balance sheet.