TROOPS (TROO) News Today

TROOPS, Inc. (TROO) shares have climbed in part on a sharp decline in bearish bets, while recent headlines about National Guard deployments across U.S. cities carry little direct relevance to the company’s software-driven sales and compliance platform.

• Positive Sentiment: Short interest in TROOPS plunged 46.2% during August, dropping from 456,400 to 245,700 shares and reducing the days-to-cover ratio to just 0.1 days, which may reduce selling pressure.
• Neutral Sentiment: Ohio National Guard troops will remain in Washington, D.C., longer than planned, according to Gov. Mike DeWine. Ohio National Guard troops to stay longer in DC, Gov. DeWine says
• Neutral Sentiment: A New York Times report details how National Guard troops in D.C. are assigned tasks like trash pickup and metro patrols. For National Guard Troops in D.C., It’s Trash Pickup and Metro Patrols
• Neutral Sentiment: Portland’s mayor says President Trump’s threat to deploy troops to quell protests is unnecessary. Trump threatened Portland with troops to quell protests. The mayor says it’s not needed
• Neutral Sentiment: President Trump announced National Guard troops are heading to Memphis to fight crime. Trump says National Guard troops heading to Memphis to fight crime
• Neutral Sentiment: Federal and local lawmakers react to Trump’s announcement about deploying troops to Memphis. Lawmakers react to Trump’s announcement about troops coming to Memphis
• Neutral Sentiment: Senators Wyden and Merkley back a lawsuit against deploying troops in Los Angeles, criticizing Trump as a “wannabe dictator.” Wyden slams ‘wannabe dictator Trump’; he and Merkley support lawsuit against troops in LA
• Neutral Sentiment: President Trump reiterates he’s sending troops to Memphis in multiple media interviews. Trump says he’s sending troops to Memphis
• Neutral Sentiment: Trump confirms plans to deploy U.S. National Guard troops to Memphis amid rising crime concerns. Trump says he will deploy U.S. National Guard troops to Memphis
• Neutral Sentiment: An analysis notes Trump’s move escalates his use of troops in U.S. cities, citing Memphis as the latest example. Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities
• Neutral Sentiment: DeWine clarifies that National Guard troops will not be used for law enforcement in Ohio cities. DeWine: National Guard troops won’t deploy in Ohio cities for law enforcement
• Neutral Sentiment: President Trump appears to pause plans to send National Guard troops to Chicago amid criticism. President Donald Trump seems to pump brakes on deploying National Guard troops to Chicago