08:51 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Hut 8 ( HUT ) , an energy infrastructure platform, was down 0.35% in US premarket trade Wednesday as it said that Gryphon stockholder voting has started in connection with the previously announced stock-for-stock merger transaction between American Bitcoin, its majority-owned unit, and Gryphon Digital Mining . A statement noted the combined company...

08:51 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- XPEL ( XPEL ) reported Q2 earnings Wednesday of $0.59 per diluted share, up from $0.54 a year earlier. Three analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.47. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $124.7 million, up from $109.9 million a year earlier. Three analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $118.4 million. The company...

08:51 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- MFA Financial ( MFA/PB ) reported Q2 distributable earnings Wednesday of $0.24 per basic share, down from $0.45 a year earlier. Analysts' estimates were not available for comparison Net interest income for the quarter ended June 30 was $61.3 million, compared with $53.5 million a year earlier. Three analysts surveyed by FactSet expected...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...