SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Global semiconductor sales are expected to hit $1 trillion this year, the Semiconductor Industry Association said on Friday. The group, which represents most U.S. ‌chip firms, said that chip sales hit $791.7 billion in 2025, an ​increase of 25.6% over the previous year. That booming ‍growth is expected to continue into this ⁠year as...

08:00 AM EST, 02/06/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Broadridge Financial Solutions ( BR ) said Friday it has agreed to buy CQG, a firm specializing in futures, options trading and market connectivity. The deal adds algorithmic trading and analytics features to current order management systems to create a full-service trading platform and is expected to close early in Q4 without significantly...

NEW YORK, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluent, Inc. ( FLNT ) , a leading provider of commerce media solutions, today announced the completed sale of Winopoly LLC, its Call Solutions subsidiary, to InsureCo, LLC. This divestiture advances Fluent’s strategy to focus resources and investments on its rapidly scaling Commerce Media Solutions business. From its launch in the first...

08:01 AM EST, 02/06/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Saga Metals ( SAGMF ) on Friday welcomed the U.S. government's initiative to build a strategic stockpile of critical and raw materials. Project Vault establishes the U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve as an independently governed public-private partnership, with the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. approving a direct loan of up to US$10 billion...