OptimumBank Holdings (NYSE American: OPHC), a financial holding company and parent of Florida-chartered OptimumBank, reported net income of $7.2 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2026, compared with $4.3 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, in the prior-year period. Diluted earnings per share increased approximately 67% year over … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – OptimumBank Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: OPHC) Reports 67% Increase in Q3 Earnings Per Share, Strong Loan and Deposit Growth”

Streamex (NASDAQ: STEX), a technology company focused on commodity tokenization, reported financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2026, highlighting growth in its gold-backed GLDY product. Gold holdings increased to 3,351 ounces from 3,111 ounces in the previous quarter, while external ownership of outstanding GLDY nearly doubled to 17.7% from 9%. Assets under … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – Streamex Corp. (NASDAQ: STEX) Reports Q3 Results, 12% Growth in GLDY Assets Under Management”

GridAI Technologies (NASDAQ: GRDX) announced a definitive share exchange agreement to acquire Pronghorn Resources LLC, a natural gas production and energy infrastructure company operating in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin. The acquisition would establish a vertically integrated platform to supply dedicated power and infrastructure to artificial intelligence (“AI”) and hyperscale data centers. Pronghorn’s assets include approximately … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – GridAI Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: GRDX) to Acquire Pronghorn Resources, Expanding Natural Gas Infrastructure for AI Data Centers”

This article has been disseminated on behalf of Redwood AI Corp. and may include paid advertising. Redwood AI (CSE: AIRX)(OTCQB: RDWCF)(Frankfurt: Y0N, WKN: A422EZ), a developer of artificial intelligence-powered chemical synthesis technology, announced the addition of Chemical AI Risk Evaluator (“CARE”), a reaction-safety screening and decision-support feature within its Reactosphere platform. CARE is designed to help … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – Redwood AI Corp. (CSE: AIRX)(OTCQB: RDWCF) (Frankfurt: Y0N, WKN: A422EZ) Adds Chemical AI Risk Evaluator to Reactosphere Platform”

SS Innovations International (NASDAQ: SSII), a developer of surgical robotic technologies, announced the promotion of Dr. Vishwa Srivastava to president and the appointment of Gary Lo as chief financial officer. Srivastava, who previously served as CEO of the company’s Asia Pacific operations, will focus on building its U.S. business and leading global operations. Both executives … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – SS Innovations International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSII) Promotes Vishwa Srivastava to President, Appoints Gary Lo Chief Financial Officer”

Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) is leveraging its diversified conglomerate business model to build a vertically integrated healthcare platform while expanding its presence across real estate, asset management and consumer products. Its healthcare operations combine compounding pharmacies, telemedicine, clinical support and direct-to-patient fulfillment, supported by internal technology, proprietary physician networks and owned real estate. The … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech Inc. (ETST) Leverages Vertically Integrated Business Model to Drive Growth and Profitability”

Disseminated on behalf of Adaptogenics Health Corp. and may include paid advertising. Adaptogenics (CSE: ADPT) is positioning itself to address growing demand for quality assurance and transparency in the emerging regulated peptide market through a strategy focused on dependable supply, documented traceability, independent third-party verification and science-based product development. As U.S. regulators consider expanding access … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – Adaptogenics Health Corp. (CSE: ADPT) Positions for Emerging Peptide Market with Focus on Quality, Traceability”

ZenaTech (NASDAQ: ZENA)  (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA), a technology solutions provider specializing in artificial intelligence (“AI”)-powered drones, Drone as a Service (“DaaS”), enterprise software and quantum computing, announced that its ZenaDrone subsidiary has signed a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) with Rattler Medical Inc. to develop and manufacture a drone-based battlefield blood delivery system. The proposed … Continue reading “NetworkNewsBreaks – ZenaTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) Subsidiary Signs MOU with Rattler Medical to Develop Drone-Based Battlefield Blood Delivery System “

Disseminated on behalf of Metalsource Mining Inc. and may include paid advertising. Metalsource Mining (CSE: MSM) (OTCQB: MSMMF) (FSE: E9Z), a mineral exploration company, has identified a further interval of mineralization south of its established drilling area at the Silver Hill Project, reporting approximately 22 metres of visually observed polymetallic mineralization in a hole drilled … Continue reading “Metalsource Mining Inc. (CSE: MSM) (OTCQB: MSMMF) (FSE: E9Z) Extends Silver Hill Drilling South as It Prepares for Larger Exploration Tests”

Disseminated on behalf of Lahontan Gold Corp. and may include paid advertising. The global mining industry faces an increasingly complex challenge: finding and developing enough new deposits to sustain future production. Despite significant investment in exploration and favorable conditions for gold producers, discovering large, economically attractive deposits has become more difficult. As a result, mining … Continue reading “As Major Gold Discoveries Become Scarcer, Lahontan Gold Advances a Past-Producing Nevada Asset”

Disseminated on behalf of SPARC AI Inc. and may include paid advertising. Military drone budgets are moving from thousands of aircraft to millions. The Pentagon’s fiscal 2027 budget request includes $53.6 billion, described as a multi-year investment, to expand U.S. drone capabilities and protect service members from adversary unmanned systems. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told … Continue reading “Military Drone Spending Is Surging into Airspace Where GPS Can No Longer Be Trusted”

Autonomous drones and other unmanned systems depend on several interconnected technologies to carry out their intended missions. Communications links connect platforms with operators, onboard systems execute mission instructions, and reliable data supports operational decision-making. As military organizations continue to rely on these technologies, protecting the systems and connections supporting autonomous operations is becoming an important … Continue reading “Mobilicom Ltd. (NASDAQ: MOB) Builds on $2.2 Million in Orders with Pipeline of Nine Tier-1 Design Wins Globally”

Disseminated on behalf of LaFleur Minerals Inc. and may include paid advertising. LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) Anticipates Initial Gold Production in Early 2027 LaFleur Minerals (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) continues to wrap up final efforts on its near-term mine-to-mill gold production strategy, anticipating that the company will begin … Continue reading “Gold Prices Rebound with Democratic Midterm Sweep In US”

The programming day of Stocktoberfest presented by Tradr ETFs opened on October 7 at City Winery in New York City with a keynote from Stocktwits Founder and CEO Howard Lindzon, followed by a fireside chat between Lindzon and Barry Ritholtz, Chairman and CIO of Ritholtz Wealth Management. Lindzon’s keynote set the tone for the day … Continue reading “Barry Ritholtz Joins Howard Lindzon to Open the Stocktoberfest 2026 Programming Day”

SS Innovations International (NASDAQ: SSII), a developer of innovative surgical robotic technologies, is seeing increased adoption of its SSi Mantra surgical robotic platform, with CEO Dr. Sudhir Srivastava telling The Motley Fool’s interviewer Rachel Warren that the company’s commercial growth reflects a combination of technological capabilities, clinical experience and affordability (https://nnw.fm/QaQmF). During the interview, Srivastava … Continue reading “SS Innovations International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSII) CEO Outlines Growth Strategy as SSi Mantra Expands Robotic Surgery, Telesurgery, and Global Reach”

Apimeds Pharmaceuticals US Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary MindWave Innovations Inc. (NYSE American: APUS), is expanding its blockchain infrastructure strategy through three agreements covering climate finance, sports media and insurance. The agreements extend MindChain into distinct industry applications while reinforcing MindWave’s focus on building and operating dedicated networks for real-world business workflows. Rather than … Continue reading “Apimeds’ MindWave Innovations Expands MindChain Across Climate Finance, Sports Media and Insurance”

This audio news release has been disseminated on behalf of SPARC AI and may include a paid advertisement. Related Editorial A new category of infrastructure is emerging around a problem that autonomous drone systems can no longer treat as occasional: knowing where they are when satellite navigation cannot be trusted. Rather than adding sensors, chips or … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – New Positioning Infrastructure Could Redefine How Investors Value Drone Navigation Tech”

This audio news release has been disseminated on behalf of Quantum BioPharma and may include a paid advertisement. Related Editorial Multiple sclerosis (“MS”) drugs on the market today can slow the disease down, but none of them stop it, and none of them give patients back what they have already lost. Nearly one million people in … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – A Micro-Cap Biotech Just Cleared a Milestone Most Never Reach”

Related Editorial For most of the past decade, counter-drone defense was framed as a capability question. It has quietly become a question of arithmetic, and the answer the defense establishment has converged on is directed energy, which trades a multimillion-dollar interceptor for a laser that fires for pennies. That fix has exposed a second and … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – The Interception Gap: Directed Energy Solved Cost of Shooting Down Drones, Exposed a Harder Problem Underneath”

Related Editorial Artificial intelligence has always been described as a software story, but its economics increasingly run through concrete, copper and steel. Global spending on AI infrastructure is projected to reach roughly $487 billion in 2026 and surpass $1 trillion by 2029, according to International Data Corporation figures, and much of that capital is chasing … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – Inside the Multibillion-Dollar Race to Build the AI Economy’s Physical Backbone”

Related Editorial Billions of dollars have poured into emerging AI robotics companies over the past two years, and the industry is now large enough to measure in hard numbers. Global installations of industrial robots reached 542,000 units in 2024, more than double the figure from a decade earlier, while the International Federation of Robotics (“IFR”) … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – Industrial Robot Installations Hit Record Highs amid Labor Shortage Crisis”

Related Editorial Artificial intelligence adoption is accelerating faster than the physical world can keep up with it. The International Energy Agency (“IEA”) projects that global data-center electricity consumption will more than double to roughly 945 terawatt-hours by 2030, with AI cited as the most important driver of that growth. As a result, investor attention is … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – As AI Races Ahead, the Real Battle Is Over Power and Infrastructure”

Related Editorial Robots are getting smarter, one machine at a time. But a challenge is emerging underneath that progress: Most robots still operate alone, or inside closed, manufacturer-specific systems. Worldwide sales of professional service robots reached almost 200,000 units in 2024, marking a 9% increase, according to the International Federation of Robotics (“IFR”). As that number … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – The Next Evolution of Robotics: From Standalone Machines to Coordinated Autonomous Workforces”

Related Editorial The AI buildout is usually described in one word: chips. But the more revealing story may be happening downstream in the specialty automation, robotics and semiconductor production equipment needed to build and package those chips at scale. U.S. power companies are already scrambling to secure basic grid equipment for AI data centers, and … Continue reading “NetworkNewsAudio – AI Infrastructure Boom Drives Taiwan Suppliers Toward U.S. Manufacturing Expansion”