The proxy statement announces the Virtus Closed-End Funds Joint Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held virtually on June 1, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Shareholders will vote on the election of trustees/directors for several Virtus funds and the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm. The board unanimously recommends voting "FOR" all nominees and the ratification.

V2X, Inc. (NYSE: VVX) will report its first quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, May 4, 2026, after market close. Senior management will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET on the same day, with details provided for both U.S. and international participants, as well as webcast and replay options. The company specializes in integrating physical and digital environments to enhance readiness and security across national security, defense, civilian, and international markets.

Thermon Group Holdings Inc. reported a significant surge in liquid load bank solution quotes, reaching over $100 million as of April 2026, driven by high demand from the data center market. The company, which entered this market eight months ago, has already secured orders for approximately 80 units and sees a multi-year opportunity pipeline of $400 million, contributing to its robust organic growth and a 118% return for investors over the past year. This growth is also supplemented by recent news of a $2.2 billion merger agreement with CECO Environmental.

Tenet Healthcare (THC) shares declined by 2.74% in the latest trading session, underperforming the S&P 500. The company is set to release its earnings report on April 30, 2026, with analysts expecting an EPS of $4.19 and revenue of $5.39 billion. THC currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and is trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 11.37, aligning with its industry average.

Enphase Energy Inc (ENPH) saw its stock rise by 4.3% to $33.88, despite being identified as "Significantly Undervalued" with a GF Value™ of $69.64, according to GuruFocus. The company's GF Score™ of 72/100 suggests above-average performance potential, driven by strong profitability and momentum. However, a growth rank of 4/10 and insider selling of $6.0 million against $0.3 million in purchases over the past three months raise concerns for potential investors.

Robbins LLP is encouraging stockholders of Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLNO) to contact the firm regarding a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Soleno Therapeutics misled investors about the safety and efficacy of its drug, DCCR, for Prader-Willi syndrome, citing concerns about fluid retention and adverse events. The complaint details stock declines following reports of an exposé on clinical trial issues, a patient death, and reduced DCCR launch trajectory due to community concerns.

Jefferies has reiterated a Buy rating and a $900.00 price target for Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), driven by the anticipated multi-year expansion of U.S. natural gas pipeline capacity. This expansion is expected to generate an additional $0.7 billion to $1.5 billion in revenue for Caterpillar, a factor not fully reflected in current consensus estimates. The firm also maintained Caterpillar as its top machinery pick for 2026, noting undervalued cyclical growth opportunities beyond data center-related power generation.

This article analyzes three major AI stocks: Nvidia, Alphabet, and Palantir, to determine the best investment. While Nvidia and Palantir show impressive growth in hardware and software respectively, their valuations are high, posing risks. Alphabet is presented as the top choice due to its diversified business model, accelerating Google Cloud segment, and more attractive valuation despite significant capital expenditure plans.

Gilbert Sim, Director of Aftermarket Operations at Pratt & Whitney, discusses how automation and Industry 4.0 technologies are transforming global engine maintenance. With the projected increase in air travel, these advancements are crucial for faster, smarter, and more efficient maintenance, allowing technicians to focus on higher-value tasks. Sim emphasizes the importance of combining people with technology to scale innovation and meet future demands within the RTX network.

Applied Materials (AMAT) has introduced new chipmaking systems designed for 2nm-and-below Gate-All-Around logic chips, positioning itself centrally in advanced AI processor manufacturing. This development, alongside expanding collaborations, strengthens its investment narrative by enabling more power-efficient AI chips despite ongoing risks like export controls and customer concentration. The company projects significant revenue and earnings growth by 2028, with its fair value currently aligning with its stock price.