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University Bancorp, Inc. to Acquire Currency Exchange International, Corp. Shares
University Bancorp (UNIB) increased its stake in Currency Exchange International (CXI) by approximately 0.48%, reaching about 12.02% ownership. The company acquired shares on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the OTC Markets. UNIB views its CXI holdings as an investment, subject to ongoing review, and may consider various strategic options. The announcement follows UNIB’s strong 2024 financial results and highlights its position as a significant financial holding company in Michigan.
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IHT Q1 Hotel Revenue Tops $2.2 Million, IBC Management Involved
InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT) reported a strong Q1 2026 with over $2 million in hotel revenue and $2.2 million total revenue. The company is diversifying through investments in clean energy (UniGen Power) and managing InnDependent Boutique Collection (IBC Hotels). IHT maintains a positive outlook, citing strong hotel performance, potential in diversification, and commitment to annual dividends. The annual shareholder meeting is scheduled for August 14, 2025.
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Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces Delisting from Nasdaq Capital Market
Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. is delisted from the Nasdaq Capital Market due to rule violations regarding private placement transactions. The delisting, involving the issuance of convertible preferred stock and warrants, led to the suspension of trading. While disappointed, the company is exploring alternative markets, remains focused on its clinical development plans for LP-10 and LP-310, and is pressing forward with its mission to address unmet medical needs.
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Halozyme: argenx Receives European Commission Approval for Subcutaneous VYVGART® with ENHANZE® in CIDP
Halozyme Therapeutics announced the European Commission’s approval of argenx’s VYVGART subcutaneous injection, utilizing Halozyme’s ENHANZE drug delivery technology, for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). This approval, based on positive ADHERE trial data, marks a significant advancement for CIDP treatment and expands drug access across Europe. VYVGART, the first targeted IgG Fc-antibody fragment for CIDP, represents a new treatment mechanism in over three decades. The SC injection can be administered by patients, caregivers, or healthcare professionals.
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Pottery Barn Teen Teams Up with the Women’s National Basketball Association
Pottery Barn Teen and the WNBA have partnered to launch an exclusive home furnishings collection featuring all 13 WNBA team logos. This marks the league’s first foray into teen home décor. The collection, designed to capitalize on the WNBA’s growing popularity, includes bedding, accessories, and wall decor.
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Maris-Tech Launches Peridot: An AI Observation System for Enhanced Threat Detection
Maris-Tech launched Peridot, an AI-powered surveillance system merging high-definition video sensors with advanced algorithms, providing 360-degree monitoring capabilities. Designed for early threat detection, especially drones and unmanned vehicles, Peridot offers a complete solution for border and strategic site protection. This standalone system can trigger threat mitigation and represents a significant technological advancement, enhancing Maris-Tech’s position in defense technology.
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Centrus Energy Wins Contract Extension from US Department of Energy for HALEU Production
Centrus Energy has received a contract extension from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) production, valued at approximately $110 million through June 30, 2026. This extension affirms the DOE’s confidence and supports domestic uranium enrichment. The agreement includes options that could extend the partnership for up to eight years.
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Yum China Unveils AI Assistant for Store Managers: A Tech-Fueled Growth Revolution
Yum China is piloting “Q-Smart,” an AI-powered assistant for restaurant managers, designed to streamline operations. The hands-free system uses voice commands to aid with tasks like scheduling, inventory, and quality control, allowing managers to focus on customer service. It aligns with Yum China’s strategy to improve efficiency and the customer experience through technology. The company also launched a frontline innovation fund during its inaugural AI Day.
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AMRT Survey Initiated Over High-Priority Saskatchewan Drill Targets
Inspiration Energy Corp. is commencing an advanced remote sensing survey at its Rottenstone North Gold Project in Saskatchewan. Using Atomic Mineral Resonance Tomography (AMRT) technology, the company aims to identify prime drilling targets on the 4,512-hectare property, located adjacent to Ramp Metals Inc. Initial findings are expected soon. The project aims to leverage AMRT for detailed subsurface insights, ahead of an inaugural drilling program.
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HIVE Digital Technologies Hits 11 EH/s Bitcoin Hashrate Milestone, Finishes 100 MW Paraguay Phase 1 Early, and Eyes 25 EH/s by Thanksgiving
HIVE Digital Technologies has surpassed 11 EH/s in Bitcoin mining hashrate, achieving 11.4 EH/s, ahead of schedule. This success, driven by the completion of Phase 1 in Paraguay, reflects the company’s commitment to sustainable expansion. HIVE aims for 25 EH/s by Thanksgiving 2025 and is expanding its Paraguay site utilizing renewable energy. The company’s investments also support local communities through job creation and infrastructure development.