Champion Homes Adds Michael Haack to Board of Directors

Stryker (SKY) received FDA clearance for Sonopet 3, an ultrasonic bone and soft tissue removal platform. The device includes pulse control and RISE technology, developed with surgeon feedback. First clinical cases begin this month, with full launch in fall. Stryker also invested $400M in CMR Surgical for soft-tissue robotics.

Champion Homes (SKY) shares fell 6.2% due to rising Treasury yields and oil prices, ahead of the Fed's September meeting minutes. The 10-year Treasury yield reached 5.33%, increasing borrowing costs. SKY's stock is volatile, down 5.5% YTD, and trading 17.7% below its 52-week high. The company reported strong Q4 2025 results, beating profit expectations with $0.96 EPS and $656.6M revenue.

On October 06, 2026, Paramount completed its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, forming Skydance (SKY). The merged company combines major studios and intellectual properties, with a market cap of $4.64 billion. Skydance's stock is undervalued by 10.8% according to GF Value™, with a GF Score™ of 91/100, indicating strong financial health and momentum.

Crypto prices were mixed: BTC up about 1% to $64.2k, ETH flat near $1,900, SOL up about 1% to $76, and HYPE around $59.50. The SEC paused a crypto fundraising framework. Treasury proposed stablecoin licensing rules. South Korea ordered ISPs to block Polymarket. Payward (Kraken) joined Anthropic’s Project Glasswing.

Peru’s Indecopi authorized, with conditions, Abra Group’s acquisition of Chile’s SKY Airline, citing no significant competition restriction on routes Lima-Miami and Cusco-Miami. Indecopi required limits on non-compete and non-solicitation clauses and said Abra must show changes in the final deal. Abra and SKY said they will complete remaining steps, aiming to close before end-2026.

Champion Homes (NYSE:SKY) reported Q1 captive retail at about 35% of consolidated sales, with 95 captive retail stores, and said Homes Direct was excluded because the Aug. 1 acquisition closed after the quarter. Adjusted net income was $48.3M, or $0.88/share, with adjusted gross margin 25.2%. Q2 fiscal 2027 revenue is expected to rise mid-single digits.