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Canada Goose CEO Buys 100,000 Subordinate Voting Shares

Canada Goose (GOOS) said Thursday that Chief Executive and Chair Dani Reiss acquired 100,000 subordinate voting shares at an average price of $10.62 apiece via his investment holding company DTR LLC.Reiss now owns, including through DTR, 219,413 subordinate voting shares and 20.1 million multiple voting shares, the company said.Reiss also holds over 2.5 million options to acquire subordinate voting shares upon exercise, 188,295 restricted share units, and 532,041 performance share units, the company said.Price: $7.63, Change: $+0.04, Percent Change: +0.53%

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Market Chatter: AMD-Backed AI Startup Upstage Weighs Pre-Listing Funding

Advanced Micro Devices-backed (AMD) South Korean AI startup Upstage is considering a pre-listing funding round as one of its capital-market options, Bloomberg reported, citing co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Hwalsuk Lee.The company closed a 560 billion won ($416 million) Series C financing this year, bringing its funding to date to 730 billion won, the report said.Upstage did not immediately respond to a request for comment from.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $504.66, Change: $-16.44, Percent Change: -3.15%

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Intapp Launches DealCloud Plug-In for ChatGPT Financial Services

Intapp (INTA) said Thursday it introduced the "DealCloud with Celeste plug-in" for OpenAI's ChatGPT for Financial Services, integrating proprietary institutional data with GPT-6 Astra artificial intelligence model to support teams in generating research and financial models.The extension enables investment professionals to access comprehensive relationship histories and active transaction statuses while strictly enforcing internal information barriers and regulatory compliance mandates, the company said.The specialized artificial intelligence integration is now available to qualifying clients using the OpenAI platform, Intapp said.Price: $38.12, Change: $-0.52, Percent Change: -1.36%

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Market Chatter: Starbucks Allots $1 Billion on Store Renovations to Woo Back Customers

Starbucks (SBUX) is allotting $1 billion to improve its stores' interiors aiming to lure back customers and make them stay longer, the Financial Times reported, citing company senior vice president Dawn Clark.About 1,500 renovations will be done by the end of September, and the program will be expanded in the coming years to include 8,000 or 9,000 of over 11,000 company-operated stores in North America, the Times cited the company's Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol as saying.Niccol is also targeting $2 billion in cost savings in the next two years, with the company spending about one-tenth the cost of its past renovations, or around $150,000 per store, on store improvements, according to the report.Starbucks did not immediately reply to a request for comment from.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $99.57, Change: $-0.47, Percent Change: -0.47%

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AngloGold Ashanti Shares Fall After Downgrade From BMO Capital

AngloGold Ashanti's (AU) shares were down nearly 4% in Thursday trading after BMO Capital downgraded the company's stock to market perform from outperform, with a price target of $115.Trading volume stood at over 1.5 million shares compared with a daily average of about 3.2 million.Price: $104.29, Change: $-4.24, Percent Change: -3.91%

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United Rentals Shares Fall After JPMorgan Downgrade

United Rentals (URI) shares were down 4.6% in Thursday trading after JPMorgan downgraded the company's stock to neutral from overweight and adjusted its price target to $1,170 from $1,235.Intraday volume was 253,706 shares, compared with the daily average of 476,754.Price: $981.74, Change: $-47.03, Percent Change: -4.57%

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Yelp Integrates OpenAI's Conversational Voice Model Into Business Tools

Yelp (YELP) said Thursday it has integrated Microsoft (MSFT)-backed OpenAI's conversational voice model, GPT-Live-1, into its business tools Yelp Host and Hatch.The integration of GPT-Live-1 as the front-end voice layer aims to help Yelp Host and Hatch deliver more natural conversations that understand business context and take action, Yelp said.This will also support voice AI in detecting and responding to callers in almost any language, the company added.Shares of the company were up 1.4% in Thursday trading.Price: $20.75, Change: $+0.28, Percent Change: +1.37%

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Alphabet's Google Rolls Out Gemini App for Windows

Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google launched the Gemini app for Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows, designed to work seamlessly alongside desktop tools and applications.The app offers access to Gemini Spark, a 24/7 personal AI agent, Google said Thursday in a blog post. Users can generate custom images with Nano Banana and high-quality videos with Gemini Omni.The app is available globally for Windows 10 and 11.Price: $329.79, Change: $+1.41, Percent Change: +0.43%

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AbbVie Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $1.73 a Share, Payable Nov. 16 to Holders of Record Oct. 15

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Workday Appoints Chief Marketing Officer

Workday (WDAY) said Thursday it has appointed Sarah Kennedy Ellis as chief marketing officer, starting Oct. 5.Ellis joins Workday from Google, where she led global marketing for Google Cloud and Google Workspace, the company said.Price: $184.35, Change: $-1.70, Percent Change: -0.91%

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CrowdStrike Launches Geographic Localization for Project QuiltWorks

CrowdStrike (CRWD) is launching the first geographic localization of Project QuiltWorks for North America, gathering a partner cohort to provide specialized frontier AI readiness expertise and remediation services for US and Canadian customers, the company said Thursday.The combination of CrowdStrike's capabilities with the local expertise and reach of North American partners allows customers to better act on AI risks and more quickly find and fix them, according to a statement.Project QuiltWorks' partners in US and Canada include CDW (CDW), Blackthorne Consulting, Consortium, Echelon Risk + Cyber, EVOTEK, GuidePoint Security, NETbuilder, Optiv, Pondurance, and Presidio, CrowdStrike said.Price: $208.42, Change: $+0.62, Percent Change: +0.30%

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Financial Services

Microsoft (MSFT)-backed OpenAI Thursday launched ChatGPT for Financial Services, a ChatGPT Work product supporting bankers in developing equity research, financial models, and tailored client materials.ChatGPT for Financial Services was designed in partnership with Morgan Stanley (MS) and Evercore (EVR), and includes datasets from providers like Daloopa, PitchBook, and LSEG News covering earnings transcripts and financial statements, OpenAI said.The product also offers frontier intelligence, including GPT-6 Astra, and will continue to have newer models available as they are released, the company said.ChatGPT for Financial Services is available to eligible financial institutions, OpenAI added.Price: $491.25, Change: $-0.40, Percent Change: -0.08%

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Canada Goose Expands Into Motorsport With ARCH Racing Partnership

Canada Goose (GOOS) is entering motorsport through a partnership with ARCH Motorcycle Racing, marking the apparel maker's first venture into the sport, the company said Thursday.The partnership debuted at the 2026 MotoAmerica Super Hooligan National Championship, where ARCH riders and crew wore a custom Snow Goose by Canada Goose capsule designed by Creative Director Haider Ackermann.The partnership will expand beyond the paddock into product and exploration, with additional details expected in October 2026.Price: $7.65, Change: $+0.06, Percent Change: +0.79%

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Morningstar's PitchBook Joins OpenAI's ChatGPT for Financial Services as Data Partner

Morningstar's (MORN) PitchBook has become a data partner for ChatGPT for Financial Services, OpenAI's offering for investment banking and equity research teams.PitchBook said Thursday its expanded Essential dataset, covering company, investor and fund information, can be accessed directly in ChatGPT.Price: $194.32, Change: $-3.77, Percent Change: -1.90%

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Top Midday Decliners

Cooper Companies (COO) fell 15% amid heavy trading after a fiscal Q3 sales miss overshadowed the company's earnings beat and a full-year outlook cut disappointed investors.Intraday trading volume grew to more than 11.2 million shares from a daily average of about 2.35 million.Skillsoft (SKIL) reported a year-over-year decline in fiscal Q2 adjusted net income and revenue late Wednesday and lowered its fiscal 2027 guidance.Shares slumped 31%, with intraday trading volume rising to over 341,000 from a daily average of about 92,000.Navan (NAVN) shares were down over 22% following its fiscal Q2 results and fiscal 2027 guidance late Wednesday.Trading volume was more than 12.1 million, against a daily average of about 3.9 million.Price: $54.42, Change: $-9.07, Percent Change: -14.28%

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Top Midday Gainers

Wealthfront (WLTH) reported fiscal Q2 earnings and sales above market expectations late Wednesday.Shares jumped 15% on Thursday as intraday trading volume climbed to more than 4.42 million from a daily average of roughly 1.47 million.Designer Brands (DBI) shares jumped 12% amid heavy trading after the company raised its full-year 2026 outlook for net sales and adjusted diluted earnings per share.More than 1.04 million shares traded intraday, compared with a daily average of about 580,000.BTIG upgraded Orchestra BioMed (OBIO) to buy from neutral with a price target of $10.Shares jumped 8%, with intraday trading volume rising to over 584,800 from a daily average of about 357,000.Price: $10.87, Change: $+1.41, Percent Change: +14.90%

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Amazon.com's Whole Foods Market Plans Over $230 Million for Worker Pay, Benefits

Amazon.com's (AMZN) Whole Foods Market said Thursday it will invest more than $230 million over the next year to provide higher pay and expanded benefits to more than 100,000 US workers.Chief Executive Jason Buechel said hourly workers will get a pay increase on Sept. 28, bringing the average store team member's wage to over $21 an hour and total compensation to more than $29 an hour, including benefits.Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, eligible workers will gain access to Amazon's health, family and financial benefits, while nearly 20,000 part-time workers will receive dental, vision and basic life insurance coverage, the company said.Later in 2027, workers will gain access to Amazon's Career Choice program, which prepays tuition for college, skills training and certifications, the company added.Price: $252.25, Change: $-0.15, Percent Change: -0.06%

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Gentherm Shareholders Approve Modine Performance Technologies Deal

Gentherm (THRM) said Thursday its shareholders approved the acquisition of Modine Manufacturing's (MOD) performance technologies business for cash and stock, clearing the proposals required to complete the combination.Investors backed the measures by at least 94%, including issuing equity to Modine shareholders and increasing Gentherm's authorized common stock.The transaction is expected to close Oct. 1.Gentherm shares fell 0.8% in Thursday trading, and Modine dropped 3.1%.Price: $38.10, Change: $-0.32, Percent Change: -0.83%

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Sector Update: Healthcare Stocks Softer in Afternoon Trading

Healthcare stocks declined Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Healthcare Index shedding 0.2% and the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) down 0.4%.The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) dropped 1.2%.In corporate news, Cooper (COO) shares fell past 14% after the company cut its fiscal 2026 guidance. Separately, BofA Securities downgraded Cooper to neutral from buy and lowered its price target to $65 from $80. BofA said Cooper could not sell CooperSurgical at an attractive valuation given competition from the Paragard intrauterine device and the fertility litigation settlement.Novartis (NVS) shareholder Artisan Partners called for changes to the Swiss drugmaker's board following two consecutive drug trial setbacks that sent shares tumbling, Reuters reported, citing an interview with Artisan managing director David Samra. Novartis shares were up 0.4%.BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' (BCRX) Ordaleyo faces competitive pressure in the hereditary angioedema treatment space, and its shares are expected to settle within an in-line trading range in the near term, RBC Capital Markets said in a note. RBC downgraded the company's stock rating to sector-perform from outperform and reduced the price target to $11 from $13. BioCryst shares fell 6.1%.

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Xtend, Quantum Systems Collaborate on Autonomous Defense Systems

Xtend AI Robotics (XTND) and Quantum Systems said Thursday they are collaborating to develop integrated autonomous mission systems for defense, homeland security and public safety customers.Under their partnership, Xtend's XOS operating system and autonomous capabilities will be integrated into Quantum Systems' Mosaic UXS mission software ecosystem, enabling interoperability across sensing, swarming and strike, the companies said.The companies said they are already supporting a joint autonomous systems program for a European NATO customer, with additional customer programs and demonstrations planned for 2026 and beyond.Xtend shares were up 3% in Thursday trading.Price: $4.96, Change: $+0.15, Percent Change: +3.01%

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