07:19 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Coherent (COHR) said Thursday that device samples of its new uncooled dual-chip micro-pump laser are now available, with volume production on track for Q1 next year. The new laser delivers a 2x400 mW output, the company said. Coherent shares were up 4% in recent premarket activity. Price: 84.19, Change: +3.21, Percent Change: +3.96...

07:36 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Rocket Lab USA ( RKLB ) said Thursday in a post on X that it aborted an attempted rocket launch in New Zealand during ignition as the countdown reached zero. Electron's flight computer aborted on a ground systems sensor trigger and safely shut down the engines, Rocket Lab said. The space company added...

07:02 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Alibaba Group Holding's ( BABA ) Alibaba Cloud unit said Thursday it has released more than 100 open-sourced Qwen 2.5 large language models. The new Qwen 2.5 models will support more than 29 languages, the company said. Adding that, the new models will be applicable for industries including automobile, gaming, and science research....

07:39 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Canada will release July household credit measures at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, noted Bank of Montreal (BMO). Canadian residential mortgages have been growing at a steady 3.5% year-over-year pace for the past year, recalled the bank. Investors will also hear from Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Nicolas Vincent, with remarks published on...