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Bloom Energy Is Up 497% Over the Past Year. Is It Too Late to Buy?

Key PointsBloom Energy's stock has surged thanks to strong demand as technology companies spend heavily on data centers.Last year, Bloom entered into a $5 billion partnership with

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Why Apple Stock Fell Today

Key PointsApple's new Siri features are reportedly not ready for primetime.Regulators have Apple News in their crosshairs.10 stocks we like better than Apple › Shares of Apple (NAS

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Is the Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF a Buy Now?

Key PointsThis year has so far marked an incredible turnaround for the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF.It's gone from significant underperformer over the past three years to the be

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Got $5,000? 2 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

Key PointsAmazon Web Services is a critical piece of the current internet infrastructure.Amazon has expanded its business beyond e-commerce and cloud services.CrowdStrike is one of

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Chipotle's CEO Just Admitted the Company Is Staring at a $28 Billion Opportunity

Key PointsWeak foot traffic pressured the company’s sales in 2025. Chipotle's long-term growth profile looks compelling, with huge potential to increase revenue. With the valuation

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AMD Just Announced a Huge Turnaround. Is It a Buy?

Key PointsAMD's data center revenue is accelerating.A sell-off in AMD's stock was likely warranted.10 stocks we like better than Advanced Micro Devices › AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) has been

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The Great SaaS Divergence: Why B2C SaaS are Built Differently

The software industry is currently navigating its most turbulent era since the dawn of the cloud. For over a decade, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) was the undisputed darling of Wall Street, characteriz

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VivoPower Secures $30 Million PIPE at $6.80 Conversion Price to Accelerate Sovereign AI Data Center Platform

Strategic capital raising features participation from New York-based investment firm Blue Sky Capital, as well as Sovereign Family Offices from the GCC region.Investment underscores VivoPower’s strategic position and the critical importance of energy-secured, sovereign-grade infrastructure in the global AI compute race.LONDON, February 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - VivoPower International PLC (Nasdaq: VVPR) ("VivoPower" or the "Company"), a leading B Corp-certified global developer and owner of powered land and data center infrastructure for AI compute applications, today announced it has successfully completed a $30 million strategic private investment in public equity (PIPE). The PIPE is in the form of convertible preference shares with a $6.80 per share conversion price and a 6% annual PIK coupon.Investors include leading technology and infrastructure investors, including New York-based investment group Blue Sky Capital (BSC). BSC is widely recognized as an early investor in AI data centers globally. In addition, leading sovereign family offices in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) region participated in the PIPE, as did VivoPower Chairman Kevin Chin.The PIPE investment, structured as convertible preference shares, is priced at $6.80 per share with a 6% annual PIK coupon to reflect long-term alignment with VivoPower’s Sovereign AI strategy. This premium is driven by the conviction that the Company’s expansion into AI infrastructure for sovereign nations and hyperscalers will unlock significant value creation. Proceeds will be primarily deployed to scale the Company’s high-performance AI data center portfolio and for general working capital purposes.This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities in the United States or any other jurisdiction.About VivoPowerOriginally founded in 2014 and listed on Nasdaq since 2016, VivoPower is an award-winning B Corporation with a global footprint spanning the United Kingdom, Australia, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Today, VivoPower’s mission is to be the independent, trusted partner for sovereign nations that develop and operate sustainable data center infrastructure, ensuring sovereign control over power, data, and national intelligence. In doing so, VivoPower helps sovereign nations bridge the gap between their energy assets and their AI ambitions by providing the Power-to-X infrastructure necessary to build and control their own domestic intelligence hubs.Forward-Looking StatementsThis communication includes certain statements that may constitute "forward-looking statements" for purposes of the U.S. federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements that refer to projections, forecasts, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions. The words "anticipate," "believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intends," "may," "might," "plan," "possible," "potential," "predict," "project," "should," "would" and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking.Forward-looking statements may include, for example, statements about the achievement of performance hurdles, or the benefits of the events or transactions described in this communication and the expected returns therefrom. These statements are based on VivoPower's management's current expectations or beliefs and are subject to risk, uncertainty, and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein due to changes in economic, business, competitive, and/or regulatory factors, and other risks and uncertainties affecting the operation of VivoPower's business. These risks, uncertainties, and contingencies include changes in business conditions, fluctuations in customer demand, changes in accounting interpretations, management of rapid growth, intensity of competition from other providers of products and services, changes in general economic conditions, geopolitical events, and regulatory changes, and other factors set forth in VivoPower's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The information set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. VivoPower is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions, or otherwise.ContactShareholder Enquiriesmedia@vivopower.com13/02/2026 Dissemination of a Financial Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.com

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The Best Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

Key PointsThe duration of mobile processor maker Qualcomm's predicted weakness this year may be overestimated.International money transfer platform Remitly is poised to continue gr

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Should You Buy Walmart Stock Before Feb. 19?

Key PointsWalmart is embracing new technology, and e-commerce is driving higher growth.It's leveraging its supply chain to cut costs with changing tariffs, and the market has appre

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2 No-Brainer AI Stocks to Buy Right Now

Key PointsNvidia is poised to benefit from increasing artificial intelligence (AI) capital expenditures.Micron is in the middle of a DRAM supercycle.Both stocks look cheap.10 stock

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This $7 Stock Could Be Your Ticket to Millionaire Status

Key PointsTMC is a deep-sea mining company aiming to harvest polymetallic nodules. The company owns exploratory rights for a zone that contains more nickel, cobalt, and manganese t

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Why Amentum Stock Is Crashing This Week

Key PointsAmentum reported first quarter fiscal 2026 results this week.Nuclear energy investors have more compelling options right now than Amentum stock.10 stocks we like better t

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Prediction: 2 Stocks That Will Be Worth More Than CoreWeave 5 Years From Now

Key PointsCoreWeave is growing quickly but has terrible margins and is burning a lot of cash. Coupang stock looks cheaper today after going through a data leak scandal, and it stil

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Why Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Stock Slipped Today

Key PointsThe biotech released its final set of figures for 2025.It had a mixed quarter, despite the recent success of a popular product.10 stocks we like better than Alnylam Pharm

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VDC Offers Broader Consumer Staples Exposure Than XLP, But Is It Really the Better Buy?

Key PointsXLP carries a slightly higher yield and a marginally higher one-year return than VDC.VDC holds nearly three times as many stocks, offering broader exposure within consume

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Why This Tech Stock's Recent Dip Could Be a Buying Opportunity

Key PointsSandisk is just starting to benefit from a flash memory supercycle.The company is seeing its revenue surge and gross margins expand.The stock doesn't look expensive.10 st

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Why Fastly Stock Skyrocketed Today

Key PointsFastly's content delivery and security services are in high demand.Management expects more artificial intelligence (AI)-fueled gains in 2026. 10 stocks we like better tha

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Dutch Bros Just Delivered Results That Were as Strong as Its Coffee

Key PointsDutch closed out 2025 on a high note.The company delivered strong sales and profits, with robust same-store sales growth that bucked the restaurant industry downturn. The

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Buffett's All-Time Favorite Stock Is Dropping. What's Going On?

Key PointsThe beverage giant did beat earnings expectations for the fourth quarter, but it missed on revenue.Coke's incoming CEO will have to deal with a tricky trade environment a

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Intuit: A Strong Contender or Overhyped Stock?

Explore the exciting world of Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) with our contributing expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insight

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The AI Frenzy Is Cooling. Here's What Smart Investors Should Do Now.

Key PointsInvestors are stepping back to more carefully scrutinize AI spending and potential returns. Cash flow, debt, and market position all matter. One clear leader is trading a

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Instacart (CART) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Ryan Specialty (RYAN) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript

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JFrog (FROG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Toast (TOST) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Airbnb (ABNB) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Trupanion (TRUP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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PacBio (PACB) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Arteris (AIP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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