• Iran Combat Operations Could Restart as Pentagon Reportedly Readies for Strikes on Nuclear and Energy Targets: Trump 'Holds All the Cards,' Says White House | 2026-10-08
  Trump could authorize new strikes on Iran as the Pentagon prepares military options amid stalled nuclear talks.
• DIGITAL ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. TO COMBINE WITH TITAN STRATEGICS, EXPLORATION LICENSE HOLDER OVER RANSTAD, SWEDEN’S LARGEST PREVIOUSLY PRODUCING URANIUM MINE; COMBINED COMPANY TO BE NAMED “RENAISSANCE | 2026-10-08
  PRINCETON, NJ, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: DAAQ) (“DAAQ”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it has entered into a merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement” and the transactions contemplated by that agreement, the “Business Combination”) with Titan Strategics Holdings Ltd, a Cayman Islands exempted company (“Titan”), and the direct owner of one hundred percent (100%) of the equity interests in Titan Strategics AS, the exploration license holder over the former Ranstad uranium mine and the surrounding Billingen uranium district in Sweden. Upon closing, the combined company (the “Pubco”) is expected to operate under the new name of Renaissance Nuclear, Inc. The proposed Business Combination remains subject to the receipt of all necessary shareholder and regulatory approvals, and other customary closing conditions.
• Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters to build national model for construction management degree at Slippery Rock University | 2026-10-07
  First online classes built on the foundation of apprenticeship learning begins Dec. 2026 SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa., Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Construction projects depend on people who understand how work happens in the field. A new degree launching in December 2026 is designed to help those...
• Energy costs: 'Wear more clothes if it's cold', pupils and staff told | 2026-10-07
  The EA suggests cost-saving measures as it warns school gas and electricity bills are set to rise.
• General Dynamics names current president Deep as next CEO | 2026-10-07
  General Dynamics named Danny Deep, who currently serves as president of the company, as its new CEO effective January 1, succeeding Phebe Novakovic, who will become executive chairman.
• General Dynamics names Danny Deep as CEO, effective January 2027 | 2026-10-07
  General Dynamics (GD) announced that its board of directors has elected Danny Deep, currently president of the company, as chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2027. Deep will succeed Phebe Novakovic, who has served as CEO since 2013.
• General Dynamics Land Systems and Primordial Labs to Bring Natural Language Control to Ground Combat Vehicles | 2026-10-07
  NEW HAVEN, Conn., Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), and Primordial Labs today announced a master teaming agreement to bring natural language command and control to ground combat vehicles. The collaboration pairs...
• Goliath Reports Several Holes, Up To 9.89 g/t AuEq Over 12.00 Meters From Surebet Zone Confirming Continuity, As Well As 24.97 Meters Of 0.70 g/t AuEq From Newly Identified And Extensive Big Bulk Zone | 2026-10-07
  TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goliath Resources Limited (TSX-V: GOT) (OTCQB: GOTRF) (FSE: B4IF) (the “Company” or “Goliath”) is pleased to report several assays from its 2026 drill program where drill hole GD-26-483 intersected 9.89 g/t AuEq over 12.00 meters at the Surebet Discovery on its 100% owned Golddigger Property (the “Property”), Golden Triangle, British Columbia. Recent assay results confirm grade continuity across all major mineralized zones at the Surebet Gold Discovery and demonstrate the predictability of the mineralization model as the system was expanded by more than 1 km along the NE–SW trend by 100 meters to the north and west resulting in a total footprint of the Surebet System of 2.01 Km2. 100% of the drill holes completed to date on Surebet have intersected quartz-sulphide mineralization, where 412 drill holes out of 483 (or 85%) contain VG-NE, clearly demonstrating continuity and predictability of the Surebet System as well as the untapped discovery potential remaining on the property. Assays are still pending for 55 holes drilled in 2026.
• Erin Schaefer, Former Google/YouTube Senior Executive, Joins Roundtable Board to Help Guide Premium-Media OS Growth | 2026-10-07
  From left: James Heckman, Roundtable CEO and Founder; Erin Schaefer, Roundtable board member; and Eyal Hertzog, Roundtable co-founder and CTO.
• Nasdaq and S&P Hold Weekly Gains as Small Caps and Dow Slip Midweek | 2026-10-07
  PITTSBURGH, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stock Preachers Market Commentary - Major averages split this week as the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 held onto gains while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Russell 2000 turned lower. The Nasdaq rose 1.05% for the week to 27,475.93, and the...
• Jim Cramer's key to Wednesday's market — plus, relief for Intel after a concerning report | 2026-10-07
  The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
• Atlantic HPC Group Inc Appoints Leo Lin as Chief Executive Officer | 2026-10-07
  Irvine and Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aperture AC (NASDAQ: APUR), a special purpose acquisition company (“Aperture”), and Atlantic HPC Group Inc (“Atlantic”), a U.S.-based digital infrastructure company that develops and operates power-intensive bitcoin mining and computing facilities across Oklahoma, Arkansas, Ohio and  following the Valley Oasis acquisition, Tennessee, today announced that the board of directors of Atlantic has appointed Leo Lin as Atlantic’s Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2026. Lin is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in helping companies scale their operations and achieve rapid growth. Lin succeeds Jacqueline Jiang, who has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer and will continue to serve as a member of Atlantic’s board of directors.
• Noel Gallagher and Susan Sarandon among celebrities to sign Drumcree march letter | 2026-10-07
  The letter, addressed to NI Secretary Sir Chris Bryant, calls on an international mediator to be appointed to find a resolution to the parade dispute.
• Tesla is browbeating the EU to approve its ‘Full Self-Driving’ tech. The pressure is working. | 2026-10-07
  Elon Musk’s EV company is running a social-media campaign blaming European traffic deaths on red tape. Its safety claims don’t hold up, experts say, but regulators are starting to buckle.
• Consumer stocks have been hammered. Here are some opportunities among the casualties | 2026-10-07
  Brand name consumer stocks have been in a slump. Wall Street sees opportunity to pick some up at bargain prices.
• Space stocks fall as NASA delay, SpaceX financing weigh on sector | 2026-10-07
  Space stocks slid as NASA delayed CLPS 2.0 awards, SpaceX sought $40B financing, and Treasury yields rose
• Intuitive Machines Stock Drops Wednesday: What's Going On? | 2026-10-07
  Intuitive Machines Inc (NASDAQ:LUNR) shares are tumbling Wednesday as space stocks slide, pressured by weakness in SpaceX-related sentiment.
• Cathie Wood’s ARK sells Teradyne stock, buys Veracyte | 2026-10-07
  Cathie Wood’s ARK ETF published their daily trades for Tuesday, October 6th, 2026, revealing a significant shift in their investment strategy. The most notable transaction was the sale of 61,547 shares of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) across its ARKQ and ARKX ETFs, totaling a substantial $27,359,487.
• Roblox Stock Slips as Google, Unity Launch AI Platform for Building Games | 2026-10-07
  Roblox shares are trading lower after Google and Unity announced a strategic partnership on a new AI gaming platform.
• Rocket Lab Stock Pulls Back: What's Happening? | 2026-10-07
  Rocket Lab Corp (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares are slipping Wednesday, pulling back after rising on a report that NASA is close to buying launches in bulk for its moon base plans.

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