CSQ News Alert Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) 11.22

Running Innovation Gets a Boost in Ann Arbor On a crisp fall day up in Ann Arbor, ASICS and the University of Michigan have decided it's high time to shake up the world of running product R&D. These two powerhouses just launched the ASICSx Michigan Sport Innovation Center (AMSI), an academic-industry research lab. It's like they're mixing college smarts with business...

Facing the Class Action Deadline There's nothing like a looming deadline to stir the pot, and that's exactly what's happening with D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) as it faces the heat of a class action lawsuit. Investors who got caught in the slide between February 26, 2026, and August 25, 2026, need to sharpen their pencils and mark December 15, 2026, on their...

LexisNexis Takes a Serious Step Forward The world of law enforcement reporting just got a shake-up. LexisNexis Coplogic Solutions launched a souped-up version of its Desk Officer Reporting System (DORS) at the IACP 2026 event. They paired DORS with Field Clarity, a newfangled AI-powered assistant that aims to make police reporting slicker and more accurate. You can bet...

The world of ocean energy just got a jolt from an unlikely corner. Minesto, the ocean energy whiz, and Morteza Capital, a savvy investment force entrenched in the Maldives, are shaking hands to usher tidal energy into this paradise. Tidal Waves Meet Tourism When you're talking about the Maldives, you're talking about two main things: pristine tropical getaways and a whole...

Every time a company's board starts tossing around phrases like "strategic alternatives," you’ve got to pay closer attention. 111, Inc., holding the NASDAQ ticker YI, is one such entity at a crossroads. They've enlisted Houlihan Lokey China Limited as their independent financial advisor and Kirkland & Ellis as their U.S. legal counsel to sift through potential strategic...

Graph Intelligence: The Winning Edge You know, the financial crime scene ain't what it used to be. Gone are the days when a simple audit trail was enough to sniff out dirty money. Companies like Linkurious are pushing the envelope with graph-powered decision intelligence, and in 2026, they got the nod from Chartis Research as a Category Leader for AML Transaction...

Unexpected Turn of Events at Sea Now here's a gut-punch nobody saw coming. Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE and OSE: BORR) got hit hard when their Prospector 5 drilling rig went under the waves offshore Gabon. This ain't no desk job dilemma; we're talking about a real-life offshore catastrophe. It all went down on October 24, 2026, when the rig experienced a punch through...

Turning Risk Management on Its Head Well, here's a company not just tinkering around the edges but flipping the script on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) with their latest rollout: DigitalXForce and its X-ROC. Yeah, it's yet another acronym to juggle, but don't roll your eyes just yet. This AI-driven beast isn't about occasional boardroom reports. No sir, it's a...

Zinzino's Strategic Play in Europe's Wellness Market There's a new player on the European wellness block, and it's Zinzino's latest concoction of fermented botanical supplements. This isn't just your run-of-the-mill vitamin shop stock; we're talking about a lineup crafted for distinct parts of the day, reflecting an evolving consumer trend. People are looking for tailored...

Investor Alert: Gildan's Legal Showdown Alright, here's a twist you didn't see coming—or maybe you did if you've been tracking the ticker tapes like a hawk. Gildan Activewear Inc. (NYSE:GIL) is stuck in the kind of hot water that can scald the bottom line. The Stakes: Racing Towards December 14 Marked on your calendar, December 14, is a date of some significance if...

Bank of America Makes Significant Donation to YMCA Rebuilding Efforts In a heartfelt initiative, Bank of America has committed a generous $1 million grant to support the rebuilding of the Lowe Family YMCA, a vital community resource in the Palisades-Malibu region. This action commemorates the one-year anniversary of the devastating wildfires that affected the area,...

Methode Electronics Welcomes Brad Corrodi as Chief Strategy Officer Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI), renowned for its innovation in user interfaces, lighting, and power distribution solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Brad Corrodi as its new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). This strategic addition becomes effective on March 10, 2025. With a rich experience...

Revolutionizing Crane Safety with the Guardian Wireless RCI System TWG has made headlines with its groundbreaking development, the Guardian™ Wireless Rated Capacity Indicator (RCI) System, designed particularly for the crane industry. This innovative operator aid is aimed at improving safety and efficiency, as it monitors load status and alerts operators when nearing...

Bowman Consulting Wins Key Role in Aerial Lidar Initiatives Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: BWMN), a prominent player in the engineering services world, has been entrusted with a significant assignment by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This opportunity places them at the forefront of the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), a groundbreaking federal initiative designed...

Analyzing the Current Nasdaq Landscape and Risks Markets can be quite revealing during risk transitions, particularly when breakouts occur and subsequently fail. These moments often signify a shift in control over liquidity rather than the continuation of previous trends. Currently, the Nasdaq complex finds itself navigating these uncertain waters. While the Nasdaq...