Upland Software, Inc. (UPLD): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

U.S. stocks fell after a stronger-than-expected May jobs report, which showed 172,000 nonfarm payroll jobs added versus about 85,000 expected and an unchanged 4.3% unemployment rate, according to the report. The data reduced expectations for near-term Fed rate cuts and pressured growth stocks. Upland Software shares fell 12.7% and Guidewire Software fell 11.1%.

SK Hynix’s board approved Aug 7, 2026 capital of ₩54.3T ($38.0B) for two South Korea fabs. Yongin Y2 DRAM fab gets ₩35.2T ($24.6B) and Cheongju M17 NAND fab gets ₩19.1T ($13.4B). First meaningful output is no earlier than 2029. Article cites US has no HBM wafer capacity and packaging grants cover assembly, not wafers.

SK Hynix is considering options for its Chongqing, China semiconductor packaging and testing facility, including possibly bringing in an investor to accelerate growth. People familiar said a potential stake sale could value the plant at about US$3 billion and SK Hynix may keep a minority stake. Separately, it plans a 54 trillion won (US$38 billion) South Korea expansion for DRAM and NAND.

Zillow Group said Aug. 4 it will cut more than 500 jobs, about 7% of staff, its second layoff round this year after 200 cuts in January. The company reported Q2 2026 revenue of $772 million, up 18% year over year, but a $4 million net loss driven by a $36 million restructuring charge, citing a flat housing market.

The Trump administration said it will invest $3 billion in US critical-minerals projects to support defense supply. The Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital plans conditional loans of $1.4B to Sila Nanotechnologies, $400M to Sunrise Energy Metals, and $150M to Niron Magnetics. The Export-Import Bank will lend $58M to several firms, while DOE and Pentagon grants target mining education.

Strategy Inc (MSTR) says it has launched a Bitcoin-backed preferred stock structure, backed by its Bitcoin holdings, and raised about $15 billion, according to the company. Management describes it as a “capital flywheel” to fund future digital-asset initiatives. The article notes Strategy’s recent large net losses and highlights upcoming dividend and cash-flow tests.