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US and South Korean militaries will have joint drills in March as tensions with North Korea escalate 02/25/2026 07:16am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. and South Korean militaries said on Wednesday they will conduct their annual springtime exercises next month to bolster their countries’ combined defense capabilities against a backdrop of a deepening diplomatic freeze with nuclear-armed North Korea. The Freedo Manchester United: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 07:11am • MANCHESTER, Britain (AP) — MANCHESTER, Britain (AP) — Manchester United PLC (MANU) on Wednesday reported profit of $5.6 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Manchester, Britain-based company said it had net income of 3 cents per share. The soccer club posted revenue of $253.2 million in the Ionis Pharmaceuticals: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 07:11am • CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (IONS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $229 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Carlsbad, California-based company said it had a loss of $1.41. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense, came to $1.14 Photronics: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 07:07am • BROOKFIELD, Conn. (AP) — BROOKFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Photronics Inc. (PLAB) on Wednesday reported profit of $42.9 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Brookfield, Connecticut-based company said it had net income of 74 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 61 cents pe Pope Leo will visit 4 African countries as part of his packed 2026 travel plan 02/25/2026 07:02am • ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Wednesday announced a busy and lengthy foreign travel schedule for Pope Leo XIV in the first half of 2026, confirming the pontiff will visit Monaco, Spain and four African nations — Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea. The announcement sets the stage for on Bloomin' Brands: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:54am • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bloomin' Brands Inc. (BLMN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $13.5 million in its fourth quarter. The Tampa, Florida-based company said it had a loss of 16 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, Chatham Lodging: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:51am • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its fourth quarter. The West Palm Beach, Florida-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $10.4 million, or 21 cents per s Aspen Aerogels: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:50am • NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Aspen Aerogels Inc. (ASPN) on Wednesday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $72.9 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The Northborough, Massachusetts-based company said it had a loss of 88 cents per share. Losse Allot Communications: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:48am • HOD-HASHARON, Israel (AP) — HOD-HASHARON, Israel (AP) — Allot Communications Ltd. (ALLT) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $2.9 million. On a per-share basis, the Hod-Hasharon, Israel-based company said it had profit of 6 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were National Bank of Canada: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:47am • MONTREAL (AP) — MONTREAL (AP) — National Bank of Canada (NTIOF) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $904.1 million. The bank, based in Montreal, said it had earnings of $2.22 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $2.34 per share. The results beat Wall S United Therapeutics: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:44am • SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — United Therapeutics Corp. (UTHR) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $364.3 million. The Silver Spring, Maryland-based company said it had net income of $7.70 per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estima Avista: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:40am • SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Avista Corp. (AVA) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $71 million. On a per-share basis, the Spokane, Washington-based company said it had profit of 87 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 88 cents per share. The utility Recursion Pharmaceuticals: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 02/25/2026 06:38am • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (RXRX) on Wednesday reported a loss of $108.1 million in its fourth quarter. The Salt Lake City-based company said it had a loss of 21 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico 02/25/2026 06:33am • GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Hugo Alejandro Pérez was in his house a few miles from the Mexican stadium that is slated to host FIFA World Cup games when gunfire and explosions erupted just outside his door. The 53-year-old restaurant owner was already skeptical about his city, Guadalajara, hosting Guinea confirms detention of 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers 02/25/2026 06:25am • CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea's military confirmed the detention of 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers after accusing them of crossing the border and raising their flag on Guinean soil. The two West African countries have been involved in a border dispute for more than two decades, stemming from the Sierr