The Paris Local Division of the Unified Patent Court ruled on October 16, 2026, that Angelalign’s aligner systems infringe on Align Technology’s patent for power ridge technology. The court rejected Angelalign's challenge to the patent's validity and issued an injunction requiring the company to recall and destroy infringing products, pay damages to Align, and stop offering these systems in multiple European countries. Angelalign has the right to appeal the decision.

Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. significantly increased its stake in eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) during the third quarter, raising its holdings by 119.3% to 112,666 shares. This increase comes as eBay has exceeded earnings expectations for five consecutive quarters and announced a workforce reduction aimed at improving efficiency. Despite mixed analyst sentiment with a consensus "Hold" rating, eBay's financial performance and strategic restructuring are key points of interest for investors.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has seen a recent stock drop despite increased attention from a crypto market surge. While the company's price-to-book ratio suggests it is undervalued compared to peers, a Discounted Cash Flow model indicates it might be significantly overvalued, reflecting uncertainty about its ability to translate rapid growth into sustainable free cash flow. Investors are left to weigh these conflicting valuation signals amidst ongoing losses and a short cash runway.

ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) has announced several new partnerships and integrations, most notably a deeper integration with Salesforce’s Hunter agent, alongside rollouts with n8n, ClickUp, and expanded GTM.AI capabilities via Workbounce. These moves aim to embed ZoomInfo's data platform deeper into customer workflows, which could improve contract stickiness and data usage, vital for the company's revenue stability after a recent downtrend. While analysts project a revenue decline of 1.3% per year, earnings are expected to significantly improve from a loss of US$541.0 million to a profit of US$391.8 million by 2029.

Garmin launched its Edge 1060 cycling computer on October 20, 2026, ahead of its third-quarter earnings release scheduled for October 28, 2026. The company's stock was trading at EUR 263.00 on October 23, 2026, with analysts expecting third-quarter earnings per share of USD 2.73 and full-year earnings of USD 10.08. Garmin aims to maintain double-digit revenue growth and meet earnings estimates, building on its strong second-quarter performance.

VeriSign operates as the exclusive registry operator for .com and .net top-level domains, collecting an annual fee for each domain under management. The article highlights VeriSign's solid fundamentals and its role as a key custodian of the internet's infrastructure.

Fortinet has issued an urgent warning about critical vulnerabilities affecting several of its products, including FortiOS, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiMail, and FortiAuthenticator. Customers are advised to apply security updates immediately and limit administrative interface access to mitigate risks. The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) is monitoring the situation and recommends prompt updates and strong security practices like MFA.

Meta's board has approved a new class of non-voting Class C common stock, allowing Mark Zuckerberg to sell part of his economic stake without relinquishing voting control. This move comes as Meta faces negative free cash flow and significant projected capital expenditures for 2026, providing a funding tool. A special committee pushed back on Zuckerberg's initial proposal, extending the release period for his stapled shares from four to eight years.

Verizon Communications Inc. shares, along with AT&T and T-Mobile, declined in after-hours trading following a Bloomberg report that SpaceX is negotiating access to 80,000 U.S. cell sites. This move could enable Starlink to build its own wireless network, posing a potential threat to existing carriers. The stock movement also precedes Verizon's third-quarter earnings report.

TCL Electronics Holdings Limited has renewed its multi-year licensing agreement with Adeia Inc. for access to Adeia’s media intellectual property portfolio. This renewal continues the existing relationship between the two companies, with Adeia's IP covering technologies for content discovery, personalization, and streaming on smart TVs. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.