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Embecta Corp. (EMBC) faces a securities class action lawsuit for allegedly misleading investors about the stability of its pen needle business. The company provided optimistic guidance in February 2026 but reported a 61% sequential EPS decline in Q2 2026, slashed full-year guidance by 43%, and cut its dividend by 93%, triggering a significant stock selloff. Investors are being urged to report losses as the investigation examines when management knew about revenue headwinds.

The VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB) and Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) both offer stable short-term bond exposure but differ significantly in tax treatment and yields. VCSH has a lower expense ratio (0.03% vs 0.07%) and higher stated yield (4.50% vs 2.70%), while SMB provides tax-exempt municipal bond income that may be more attractive for high-income investors in taxable accounts. The choice depends on individual tax brackets, account type, and preference between taxable corporate bonds versus tax-exempt municipal bonds.

GO Residential REIT completed acquisitions of 7 Dey Street in Tribeca and Ivy Tower in Times Square, increasing its portfolio to 2,545 residential suites (26% growth). The transactions are expected to be immediately accretive to AFFO per unit and were funded through available cash and $146.3 million in fixed-rate mortgage debt at 4.50%. The REIT approved a monthly cash distribution of $0.05325 per unit for June 2026.

MBX Biosciences announced positive one-year data from its open-label extension study of canvuparatide, a once-weekly PTH replacement therapy for chronic hypoparathyroidism. The drug maintained a 57% responder rate at one year with a 90% retention rate, demonstrated sustained benefits in calcium homeostasis, kidney function, and bone metabolism, and showed no new safety signals. The company remains on track to initiate Phase 3 pivotal trials in Q3 2026.

Pax8 and Google have announced a global partnership expanding Google Cloud solutions to MSPs and SMBs worldwide. The partnership, building on a successful pilot in Australia and New Zealand, now offers Chrome Enterprise Premium and Cameyo virtualization solutions through the Pax8 Marketplace, enabling partners to deliver secure, AI-powered end-user computing experiences.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (NYSE: ORC) announced a June 2026 monthly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable July 30, 2026. The company's RMBS portfolio totaled $11.2 billion as of May 31, 2026, with 52.6% in Fannie Mae and 47.4% in Freddie Mac securities. The portfolio consists primarily of 30-year fixed-rate RMBS with a weighted average coupon of 5.54% and weighted average maturity of 18 months.

Avcon Industries, a subsidiary of Butler National Corporation, has received two FAA Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) for the Bombardier Challenger 604, 605, and 650 aircraft platforms. The certifications approve installation of fuselage underside rail mounting provisions and radome systems for sensors and mission equipment, expanding Avcon's special mission aircraft modification portfolio and positioning the Challenger platforms as attractive options for customers requiring greater range, endurance, and payload capacity.

SHENZHEN, China, June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yeahka Limited (Yeahka, Stock Code: 9923.HK) released its first quarter 2026 business update on June 5, coinciding with its Annual General Meeting. The Company achieved substantial commercialization progress across all business lines during the quarter, with overseas gross payment volume (GPV) growing approximately four times year-on-year, and the proportion of overseas profit contribution to the overall payment business exceeding 10% for the first time, reaching a record high. Overseas GPV reached RMB2,439 million in Q1 2026, roughly four times that of the same period last year, driven by localized teams delivering innovative products and services ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Crédit Agricole S.A. announced the redemption of ¥84.2 billion in senior non-preferred obligations issued on June 3, 2021 (ISIN: JP525022AM69). The bonds will be redeemed on July 6, 2026 at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, exercising the issuer's redemption option under the bond terms.

KANZHUN LIMITED (BOSS Zhipin) announced continued execution of its share repurchase program, repurchasing 840,198 ordinary shares for over RMB40.6 million on June 4, 2026. Year-to-date repurchases in 2026 have exceeded RMB1.67 billion. The Board approved amendments in March 2026 to increase total authorization to US$400 million through August 2027, and committed to allocating at least 50% of adjusted net income for dividends and share repurchases over the next three years.

Axsome Therapeutics announced presentations of new clinical data for SYMBRAVO® (meloxicam and rizatriptan) at the American Headache Society's 68th Annual Scientific Meeting in Orlando, FL (June 4-7, 2026). Four poster presentations will showcase efficacy, safety, and comparative effectiveness data from Phase 3 trials MOMENTUM and MOVEMENT, as well as network meta-analysis comparing SYMBRAVO to gepants for acute migraine treatment.

Sika has appointed Philipp Irniger as Head of Construction and Group Management member, effective June 1, 2026, succeeding Ivo Schädler who is retiring. Additionally, Sika created a new Chief Digital & Information Officer position to accelerate its digital transformation strategy and strengthen its digital leadership in the industry.

MBIA reported Q1 2026 results with a consolidated GAAP net loss of $40 million ($0.80 per share), improved from $62 million loss in Q1 2025, driven by favorable foreign exchange impacts and reduced investment losses. The company's PREPA exposure remains unchanged at $425 million with no progress on negotiations pending litigation resolution. National's gross par outstanding declined $900 million to $21.5 billion with improved leverage ratio. Management indicated no active strategic process updates regarding potential sale, merger, or other alternatives.

KANZHUN LIMITED (BOSS Zhipin) announced on June 1, 2026, that it repurchased 879,212 ordinary shares for over RMB40.6 million on May 29, 2026. Year-to-date repurchases in 2026 have reached nearly RMB1.6 billion. The Board approved amendments in March 2026 to increase the total authorization to US$400 million through August 28, 2027, and committed to allocating at least 50% of adjusted net income for dividends and share repurchases over the next three years.

Law firm Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating Embecta Corp. following the company's May 5, 2026 earnings report that missed analyst expectations and included reduced full-year guidance. The announcement cited losses in pen needle products at a major customer and market softness in insulin pens. Embecta's stock price plummeted 58% from $9.25 to $3.90 per share on the news. The investigation seeks to determine if federal securities laws were violated.

Bulldog Investors, a significant shareholder of Investcorp Credit Management BDC (ICMB), is demanding that Investcorp take responsibility for the dramatic decline in ICMB's share price from $10.51 in 2019 to $1.40 in 2026. Despite collecting $43.5 million in fees, Investcorp's management has overseen abysmal performance, excessive leverage, and conflicted related-party transactions. Bulldog is calling on Investcorp to acquire all publicly held shares at $5.04 per share, the last reported NAV before a costly financing deal that will further deplete shareholder value.

Metallium Limited presented its patented Flash Joule Heating (FJH) technology at the Canaccord Genuity Global Metals and Mining Conference, positioning it as a solution to reduce U.S. reliance on China for critical metals processing. The company, which recently received a Department of War grant for gallium and germanium recovery from e-waste, is pursuing a NASDAQ uplist expected later in 2026 and focusing on urban mining/recycling and mineral processing verticals.

Williams Companies, a midstream natural gas infrastructure operator, has tripled in value over five years with 280% total returns including dividends. The company transports 30% of U.S. natural gas and benefits from surging demand driven by AI data centers, manufacturing reshoring, and LNG exports. With a backlog growing from $11.8B to $15.5B and projected 11% EBITDA growth through 2028, analysts suggest the stock could triple again over the next decade at current valuations.

CMB.TECH ANNOUNCES Q1 2026 RESULTS FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS ANTWERP, Belgium, 19 May 2026 – CMB.TECH NV ("CMBT", "CMB.TECH" or "the company") (NYSE: CMBT , Euronext Brussels: CMBT and Euronext Oslo Børs: CMBTO)) reported its unaudited financial results today for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026. HIGHLIGHTS Financial highlights: Profit for the period of USD 368.8 million in Q1 2026. EBITDA for the same period was USD 558.3 million. CMB.TECH's contract backlog increased to USD 3.26 billion with the addition of 1 x 5-year Suezmax time charter and extension of 2 x Suezmax time charters by one year to a 10-year time charter each (with a profit split). Intention to distribute an amount of USD 0.64 per share. Fleet highlights: Delivery of 7 newbuilding vessels (Q1 + Q2 to date): Newcastlemaxes: Mineral Latvija VLCCs: Eburones, Menapii Suezmaxes: Cap Grace, Cap Joseph Chemical tanker: Bochem Callao CSOV: Windcat Haarlem Previously announced sale of 8 VLCCs: Daishan (2007, 306,005 dwt), Hirado (2011, 302,550 dwt), Ilma (2012, 314,000 dwt), Ingrid (2012, 314,000 dwt), Hojo (2013, 302,965 dwt), Dia (2015, 299,999 dwt), Antigone (2015, 299,421 dwt), and Aegean (2016, 299,999 dwt). Previously announced sale of Capesize vessels Golden Magnum (2009, 179,790 dwt), and Belgravia (2009, 169,390 dwt). Sale of Suezmax Sienna (2007 - 150,205 dwt). The sale will generate a gain of USD 29.2 million and is expected to be recognised upon delivery in the second quarter of 2026. For the first quarter of 2026, the company realised a net gain of USD 368.8 million or USD 1.27 per share (first quarter 2025: a net gain of 40.4 USD million or USD 0.23 per share). EBITDA (a non-IFRS measure) for the same period was USD 558.3 million (first quarter 2025: USD 158.4 million). "CMB.TECH is firing on all cylinders. We are reaping the benefits of a red-hot tanker market through a mix of sales of ol

Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) shares dropped 9.3% following Q1 2026 earnings that revealed a roughly 50% year-over-year decline in brokered deposits and rising funding costs that were not previously disclosed in SEC filings. The law firm Levi & Korsinsky is investigating potential securities fraud claims related to inadequate disclosure of material trends affecting the company's deposit base and funding costs.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (NYSE: ORC) announced a monthly cash dividend of $0.10 per share for May 2026, payable on June 29, 2026. The company, a specialty finance firm investing in Agency RMBS on a leveraged basis, provided detailed portfolio characteristics as of April 30, 2026, showing total mortgage assets of $11.58 billion with a weighted average coupon of 5.55% and average age of 18 years.

Crédit Agricole S.A. announced the redemption of ¥14.5 billion in senior non-preferred obligations (ISIN: JP525022DP63) issued on June 13, 2023. The bonds will be redeemed on June 11, 2026, at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, exercising the issuer's redemption option under the bond terms.

MBX Biosciences announced preliminary Phase 1 data for MBX 4291, a GLP-1/GIP co-agonist prodrug showing 7% mean weight loss at 8 weeks with good tolerability and potential for once-monthly dosing. The company also nominated MBX 5765, a novel four-agonist candidate for obesity, and achieved proof of concept for imapextide in post-bariatric hypoglycemia, though will not pursue further Phase 2b development of the latter to prioritize resources.