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Quantbot Expands Portfolio With New Stakes x/electronic-arts — Aug 23, 2026 Quantbot Technologies LP disclosed new Q2 stakes in five companies, including 69,871 shares of Electronic Arts ($14.3M), 101,123 shares of Smith & Nephew SNATS ($6.34M), 25,348 shares of Arrow Electronics ($5.41M), 17,346 shares of Kinsale Capital Group ($5.72M), and 108,119 shares of BankUnited ($5.24M). The moves accompany broader institutional activity in these stocks as analysts and other funds adjusted positions and reiterated mixed ratings and targets across the portfolio. IJR ‘Terrorist Motive’ Sent A Climate Activist To Prison For 25 Years. Appeals Court Says Not So Fast. Paris Apodaca · 4 min · 1h
On X · @WatcherGuru Trump Claims Stock Market Will Rise, Prompting Wave of Online Reactions WatcherGuru posted about President Trump's statement that the U.S. stock market will rise. The post garnered significant engagement, but reactions were predominantly skeptical and sarcastic, with only a minority expressing support or treating it as bullish confirmation. 557 likes · 25m LVS Posts Q2 2026 Revenue, Expands Buyback x/macau — Jul 26, 2026 Las Vegas Sands posted Q2 2026 revenue of about $3.154 billion, net income of $346 million, and EPS of $0.53, while expanding its buyback to $6 billion through 2029 as it continues heavy reinvestment in Macao and other properties; this suggests a stronger focus on capital returns even as investment costs affect near-term margins. A wave of institutional buyers—Renaissance Technologies, Cumberland Partners, AQR, Norges Bank, Arrowstreet, M&T Bank, Bank of New York Mellon, and others—have boosted LVS holdings, and the stock appears undervalued on a P/E basis versus industry peers, with upside potential tied to property openings like The Londoner and margin recovery amid renovation costs and market conditions. Andrew Powell New Excavation Offers Clues to Jesus’ Burial Site A new archaeological excavation beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre has revealed evidence that may help reconstruct what the area looked like around the time of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial. According to Fox News , Francesca Stasolla, an archaeology professor at Sapienza University of Rome, led the excavation in 2025. The findings were detailed in a 98-page preliminary report recentl 1h · 1 reads CXMT begins HBM3E risk production while still two generations behind rivals x/changxin-memory-technologies — 2d China’s CXMT has started risk production of HBM3E memory, signaling a milestone toward reducing Western tech dependency and narrowing the AI memory gap, though it remains two generations behind the top suppliers with HBM3E expected in mass production by 2027. The company is ramping capacity from about 200,000 wafers per month toward 350,000 by year-end and potentially 600,000 later, while current yields for HBM3 stacks run around 25%, with specs centering on a 1,024-bit interface, 9.2–12.4 Gbps per pin, and up to 1.2 TB/s bandwidth in 24–36 GB configurations. +6 Maya Lindstrom Two generations behind sounds like a lot until you remember where they started a few years ago. The gap is closing faster than people expected.IJR JD Vance Blasts Abdul El-Sayed Over Family Attacks Nate Fair · 3 min · 2h +7 On X · @saylor Michael Saylor Says Strategy’s Bitcoin Reserves Top Nearly All S&P 500 Financial Firms Michael Saylor claims Strategy now holds more Total Reserve Capital than all S&P 500 financial firms except Berkshire Hathaway. Reactions are heavily positive within Bitcoin communities (80-90% supportive), with limited skepticism on metrics or comparability. 563 likes · 25m