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Montrose Secures Role In $1.5 Billion Air Force Environmental Contract: Details

|Montrose Environmental Group selected by U.S. Air Force as one of the firms to provide environmental services, including contaminant remediation, over the next decade.

Analysts Warn Of An Overdue S&P 500 Correction; Crypto Consolidates Post-Trump Announcement; Xpeng Surges 570% YoY, While Li Auto And Nio See Annual Growth Despite Monthly Dips – Top Headlines While The U.S. Slept

New Fortress Energy Extends Puerto Rico Gas Supply Deal: Details

|New Fortress Energy extends Puerto Rico gas supply contract for 1 year, reinforcing commitment to affordable, clean energy and potential billions in savings.

Asia Markets Mixed, Europe Advances, Gold Gains 1.2% - Global Markets Today While US Slept

|US markets closed higher on Friday, despite volatility and uncertainty over Ukraine. Asian markets also gained, while European shares neared record highs.

Nayax Expands In Brazil With UPPay Acquisition, Taps Into New Payment Points

|Nayax acquired UPPay, expanding its presence in Brazil's self-service coffee market with a scalable telemetry solution. The $5.3M deal strengthens Nayax's position in Brazil and Latin America, offering affordable payment solutions and operational efficiency.

Bitcoin's Sharp Decline Pulls Crypto Market Down; Musk Raises Alarm On FAA Workforce Gaps; Nvidia's Stock Dip Seen As Buying Opportunity – Top Headlines While The U.S. Slept

Frontline Q4 Earnings: Revenue Beats, But EPS Sinks—CEO Cites 'Unusually Soft' Market

|Frontline Plc reported 6.9% revenue growth in Q4 2024, with net income and operating cash flow declining. Board declared $0.20 dividend per share.

Asia Markets Slide, Europe Extends Losses; Oil Drops On Tariff Concerns - Global Markets Today While US Slept

|U.S. markets closed red on 2/27 due to Nvidia's disappointing forecast, slowing AI demand, and economic data indicating a cooling economy.

Snap Expands Creator Tools With Later Partnership

|Snap Inc. partners with Later, integrating content scheduling and creator profile discovery for more influencer collaborations on Snapchat.

China-US Military Talks Resume Amid De-Escalation Hopes; Litecoin, Avalanche Defy Crypto Slump; Nvidia Stock Sees Modest Pre-Market Gain Despite Strong Earnings – Top Headlines While The U.S. Slept

New Chapter for Costamare: Dry Bulk Spin-Off To Create Two Focused Public Companies

|Costamare plans to spin off its dry bulk business into a standalone company, creating two publicly traded entities specialized in distinct shipping sectors. This move will enhance operational and financial flexibility and provide investors with tailored investment opportunities.

Asia Market Mixed, Europe Slides On Tariff Plans; Crude Oil Climbs As Trump Reverses Chevron's Venezuela License - Global Markets Today While US Slept

|U.S. markets mixed amid tariff concerns, European shares at record highs on strong earnings and U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal, while U.S. home sales and mortgage applications decline. Asian markets show mixed results, European markets fall after Trump announces EU tariff. Oil and gold prices up, U.S. futures also up. U.S. dollar index and USD/JPY rise, while USD/AUD falls.

NRG Energy Beats Q4 EPS Estimates, Unveils AI Power Expansion, And Reaffirms 2025 Growth Outlook

|NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) stock rises after reporting mixed Q4 2024 results, exceeding adjusted EPS guidance and achieving Net Debt to EBITDA target.

Lowe's Q4 Win: Higher Profits, Big Buybacks And A Cautious 2025 Outlook

| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) reported Q4 earnings above expectations with adjusted EPS of $1.93 and sales of $18.553 billion. The company remains confident in the home improvement industry and plans to return $6.5 billion to shareholders for fiscal 2024. LOW stock is trading 3.64% higher premarket.

Asia Markets Mixed, Europe Gains; Oil Prices Near Two-Month Low - Global Markets Today While US Slept

|US markets mixed, home prices up, futures higher. Asian markets mostly down, US dollar slightly up. Oil prices near 2-month low.

ContextLogic And BC Partners Forge $150 Million Strategic Partnership For Growth

|BC Partners invests $150M in ContextLogic, providing access to $300M in capital. New board members to maximize shareholder value and drive growth.

T-Mobile Spotlights Siyata's SD7 Ultra As It Reinforces Support For First Responders

|T-Mobile and Siyata Mobile's SD7 Ultra, with 5G standalone push-to-talk, offers first responders reliable communication and seamless nationwide connectivity.

Home Depot Lifts Annual Dividend After Strong Q4, But Soft 2025 Outlook Weighs On Stock

|Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) reported strong Q4 results, with sales up 614.1% and a 2.2% dividend increase. 2025 outlook predicts modest growth.

Asia Markets Dip While Europe Advance, Gold Retreats - Global Markets Today While US Slept

|US markets mixed, tech stocks down on AI demand concerns and weak economic indicators. Japan's Nikkei falls, oil prices rise on US sanctions.

WeRide's GXR Robotaxi Launches First Fully Driverless Commercial Service In Beijing: Details

|Chinese startup WeRide Inc's stock surged after receiving approval to deploy its fully driverless Robotaxi in Beijing.