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Casting calls this week span Tampa, Pittsburgh, Orlando and beyond — 2hA regional roundup shows ongoing casting for film, TV, reality and game-show projects in Tampa, Pittsburgh, Orlando, New Orleans, and Miami, with listings sourced from Casting Networks. The notices highlight a mix of union and non-union roles and a range of production types, signaling robust local opportunities for aspiring actors and crew across multiple markets.

Sprinklr tops quarterly earnings estimates but trims full-year profit outlook — 1dSprinklr posted Q2 fiscal 2027 revenue of $213.7 million (up 1% y/y) with subscription revenue of $194.8 million, while GAAP and non-GAAP operating margins compressed to 5% and 15% and non-GAAP EPS came in around $0.11, beating expectations. The company issued guidance for Q3 revenue of $215–$216 million and full-year 2027 revenue of $866.5–$868.5 million, and filed an 8-K with a press release detailing the results.

Rachel Meyers % revenue growth but margins shrinking is not a great combo, beat on EPS feels thin when the top line is basically flat.

Alabama Plans 2026 Non-Conference Showdown with North CarolinaSports — 5dAlabama women's basketball is plotting a tougher 2026 non-conference slate that opens with North Carolina, following its 2025 non-conference sweep and NCAA Round of 32 run. In other college sports coverage, FloVolleyball has announced broadcast windows for the 2026 Westmont vs. Cal State LA and Wayne State (MI) vs. Bloomsburg women's games, and a Yahoo report outlines Oregon’s 2026 football opponent lineup.

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Crypto firms urge SEC to avoid blanket ETF rules, Better Markets pushes back — 1dCrypto firms Grayscale, a16z, and the Crypto Council for Innovation urge the SEC to avoid blanket changes that would treat funds holding non-securities as investment companies, urging a product-by-product assessment and support for streamlined review processes; they also back confidential pre-filing and oppose expanding the Investment Company Act to cover novel ETFs. Meanwhile, Better Markets argues that certain event-contract or sports/election-focused ETFs amount to gambling and should not be allowed under the ETF wrapper, urging the SEC to preserve investor protection and avoid misalignment with ETF purposes.

Jared Kim Confidential pre-filing sounds nice for companies but investors deserve transparency too, not just faster approvals behind closed doors.

D.C. United, Los Angeles FC clash in non-conference action — 6dDC United host LAFC in a non-conference MLS clash as DC seek to end a winless run and LAFC aim to rebound after a mixed August, with the match streamed on Apple TV. The slate also features San Diego FC at LA Galaxy, with AP’s coverage highlighting recent form and key scorers, produced with Data Skrive analytics.

JOYY Q2 2026 revenue up 16% to $590.8 million — Aug 25, 2026JOYY reported Q2 2026 revenue of $590.8 million, up 16.3% year over year, led by BIGO Ads and Shopline alongside Social Entertainment, with non-GAAP operating income of $49.1 million and EBITDA of $56.9 million as the company reiterated a roughly 20% full-year non-GAAP operating income growth and expanded its $1.5 billion shareholder return program through 2028. The quarter beat revenue estimates but faced a EPS miss on adjusted basis, while year-to-date returns to shareholders totaled about $359 million as the company steadies its diversification strategy across non-live streaming segments.

Comstock strikes $1.65 billion SOCAR deal to cut debt in half — 1dComstock Resources plans a $1.65 billion cash partnership with Azerbaijan’s SOCAR to sell non-operated interests in Legacy and Western Haynesville assets and a stake in Pinnacle Gas Services, aiming to reduce pro forma net debt from about $3.1 billion to $1.5 billion. Separately, a $450 million drilling venture funded by Jerry Jones will support further development of the Haynesville assets, with closing and definitive agreement targets by year-end 2026.

Tom Gallagher Cutting debt in half is huge for Comstock, curious what SOCAR gets long term from non-operated stakes in Haynesville.

Churchill Downs urges FTC review of HISABusiness — 2d"Churchill Downs Inc. has urged the FTC to order an independent review of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, citing governance, transparency, and data-security concerns amid recent incidents including the Fair Hill betting episode and unauthorized access to confidential horse health information." "HISA faces its own enforcement action with a provisional suspension of trainer Angel Quiroz over albuterol positives, while CDI argues for scrutiny of racing and wagering integrity, non-public information handling, and technology controls."

Medtronic raises FY27 guidance after strong quarter, invests $700 million in robotics — 1dMedtronic reported Q1 FY27 revenue of $9.756 billion, up 13.7% year over year, with non-GAAP EPS of $1.45 and GAAP EPS of $1.14, and it raised its full-year FY27 organic revenue growth guidance to 7.25%–7.75% and adjusted EPS to $5.94–$6.00. The company also announced a roughly $700 million investment in Cornerstone Robotics to expand international distribution, alongside solid gains across Cardiovascular, Neuroscience, and Medical-Surgical portfolios.

Marcus Bell million is a big bet on international distribution. Curious if that pays off faster than their usual timelines given how slow medtech rollouts can be.

Yorkville launches FRUT AI ETF after dropping crypto ETF plans — 2dYorkville America launched the MANGOS Plus Index ETF (FRUT) focused on AI infrastructure after withdrawing Truth Social’s crypto ETF registrations, signaling a shift from digital assets to AI exposure. The firm also plans a broader growth push, including an acquisition and expanding beyond Truth Social-branded products with FRUT as its first non-Truth Social ETF.

Elena Vasquez Kind of telling that FRUT is their first non-Truth Social product, seems like they're trying to distance from that brand a bit while still cashing in on it.

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