As a Dividend Aristocrat, Linde plc is leveraging its industrial gas expertise and strategic investments in clean hydrogen to build a foundation for the future energy transition, while maintaining a disciplined approach to market growth.
Etsy shares face sustained pressure despite solid revenue, as diverging growth expectations and a high P/E ratio spark debate over whether the stock is a hidden gem or a value trap. We analyze the key metrics and market sentiment.
As Netflix eyes a blockbuster acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, industry analysts warn that antitrust scrutiny, not competition from Paramount Skydance, presents the most formidable challenge to the deal's completion.
Following a successful pilot in Saudi Arabia, the French luxury group and the Saudi Fashion Commission are widening their search for sustainable fashion innovators across the region, aiming to accelerate tangible solutions for the industry's environmental challenges.
Shares of Soleno Therapeutics (SLNO) rallied nearly 9% after the company framed 2025 as a pivotal year, driven by the launch of its drug VYKAT XR. Despite the recent pop, the stock remains under significant pressure over the past quarter, highlighting the high-stakes bet investors are making on its commercial prospects.
The Flare blockchain, through a partnership with lending protocol Morpho, now enables XRP holders to lend their wrapped assets for yield or use them as collateral to borrow other cryptocurrencies, marking a significant expansion of DeFi utility for the token.
French specialty chemicals giant Arkema has inked a strategic battery partnership and secured a top sustainability rating. Analysts are weighing whether these moves signal a transformative shift for the company's role in the EV and energy storage sectors, and if its current share price fully reflects this potential.
The prominent venture capital firm confirms a wave of partner departures resulted from internal disagreements, as it intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence investments and prepares to open a U.S. office, while reaffirming India as its core market.
Nintendo's new Switch 2 console has achieved the fastest global launch sales in gaming history, driving record profits. However, the company's share price on the Tokyo exchange shows recent weakness, creating a disconnect between blockbuster commercial performance and near-term investor sentiment.
Shares of Helmerich & Payne gained over 5% following the announcement of a planned CEO succession and the reactivation of seven idle drilling rigs in Saudi Arabia, signaling a strategic pivot towards international growth.
Amid improving freight trends and a strategic shift toward air and parcel services, Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) is poised for margin support. The logistics giant, a celebrated Dividend Aristocrat, navigates near-term rate pressures while its long-term growth narrative remains intact.
Google has agreed to a $68 million settlement to resolve a long-running class action lawsuit alleging its Assistant-enabled devices secretly recorded users' conversations without proper consent. The deal, pending court approval, could provide payouts to millions of users.
Baird raises Caterpillar's price target to $805, citing robust order backlogs and earnings visibility fueled by surging demand for power systems from data centers and AI infrastructure.
Following a sharp sell-off, prominent crypto analysts are forecasting a potential retreat to $30,000 for Bitcoin, citing historical cycles and regulatory pressures as key drivers for a sustained bear market.
Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo has raised $16 billion in a major funding round, valuing the company at $126 billion. The capital injection aims to fuel rapid fleet and market expansion. In other news, SpaceX moves to acquire Elon Musk's xAI, and California proposes a novel state-level EV incentive program targeting first-time buyers.
The telehealth platform's landmark valuation signals a pivotal shift for the historically underfunded women's health sector, as it scales specialized care for menopause and beyond.
Merck & Co. delivered robust fourth-quarter results, beating analyst estimates, but its full-year guidance fell short of Wall Street expectations, sending shares lower. The outlook incorporates significant charges from its recent acquisition of Cidara Therapeutics.
Akrake Petroleum, a subsidiary of Rex International Holding, has successfully completed drilling the horizontal AK-2H production well offshore Benin. Initial data indicates reservoir quality met expectations with high porosity and oil saturation, marking a positive step for the Sèmè Field development.
Shares of the largest corporate Bitcoin holder are on track for an eighth consecutive monthly decline, underperforming the cryptocurrency itself and raising questions about the sustainability of its aggressive treasury strategy.
A blockchain-based inflation tracker signals a dramatic cooling of price pressures, contrasting official data and bolstering the case for aggressive Fed easing—a potential tailwind for battered digital assets.
