Amidst a backdrop of steady central bank rates and wavering consumer sentiment, income-focused investors are turning to dividend-paying stocks for resilience. We examine three companies from Asia demonstrating strong payout fundamentals.
Drivers in the Central Atlantic states are feeling a renewed pinch at the pump as regional gasoline prices rose last week, now averaging significantly higher than the national figure.
Torex Gold Resources Inc. has laid out a succession plan, with current CEO Jody Kuzenko set to retire in June 2026. CFO Andrew Snowden has been designated as her successor, ensuring continuity for the gold miner amid a period of strong operational and share price performance.
Despite a decade of closures, major banks are reinvesting in branches—not as transaction centers, but as data-driven advisory hubs. Advanced analytics is key to personalizing service, improving profitability, and serving community needs in an increasingly digital world.
As major Gulf indices soar, a parallel market of sub-$60M companies offers speculative opportunities. We examine the potential and pitfalls of three Turkish penny stocks, uncovering stories of growth, struggle, and liquidity in a booming regional economy.
ExxonMobil Guyana has completed the purchase of the FPSO ONE GUYANA from SBM Offshore in a $2.32 billion deal, solidifying its stake in the prolific Stabroek block. SBM will continue to operate and maintain the vessel until 2035 under an integrated model.
Industry leaders warn that soaring business rates and a lack of government support threaten the viability of countryside weddings, potentially pricing out couples and stifling a rural economic success story.
ExxonMobil reshapes its portfolio with a dual-pronged strategy, resolving a long-standing arbitration in Colombia to secure exploration rights while closing its aging Fife ethylene plant in Scotland, signaling a sharper focus on core, cost-efficient assets.
CSW shares tumbled after reporting Q4 revenue and earnings below expectations, driven by acquisition costs and margin pressures. Analysts pressed management on integration challenges and the path to organic growth recovery.
Silver prices tumbled over 9%, wiping out two days of gains amid a broad market pullback. The sell-off extended to gold, tech stocks, and cryptocurrencies as a stronger dollar and sector rotation prompted investors to reassess risk.
Beijing has sharply criticized Washington's push to form a preferential trade bloc among allies for critical minerals, warning that such 'small group' rules undermine the multilateral trading system.
The Bank of England has opted to maintain its key interest rate at 3.75%, pausing its recent easing cycle as stronger-than-expected economic growth complicates the battle to bring inflation fully back to target.
Buoyed by robust demand for its image sensors and PlayStation games, Sony Group reported an 11% jump in quarterly profit and raised its full-year outlook, signaling resilience across its diverse entertainment and electronics portfolio.
A routine congressional hearing on financial oversight descended into a series of heated, personal clashes Wednesday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent traded barbs with Democratic lawmakers, marking a stark departure from the typically staid nature of such testimonies.
Shares of residential solar and battery storage leader Sunrun Inc. (RUN) jumped more than 12% Wednesday, fueled by a massive expansion of its customer base and optimistic projections for 2025, as the company positions itself as a key player in addressing the nation's grid reliability challenges.
A major international study warns that economic models used by governments and investors are dangerously underestimating climate risks, potentially setting the stage for a systemic financial crisis as global temperatures rise.
Shares of MARA Holdings have tumbled over 20% in the past week, raising questions about its valuation and future prospects. We examine whether the current weakness presents a strategic entry point or reflects deeper concerns about its bitcoin-centric business model.
Sony Group's entertainment giant reported a 12% year-over-year decline in fiscal third-quarter sales, dragged down by weaker theatrical and television production results, while its music and gaming divisions continued to show robust growth.
Chinese autonomous vehicle firm WeRide has obtained a full city-level driverless permit in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant step in its global expansion. The company plans to operate its robotaxi service through a partnership with Uber, testing its commercial viability in a new regulatory and market environment.
A sharp selloff in global technology stocks, fueled by concerns over AI investment sustainability and earnings, has spilled over into cryptocurrency markets, dragging Bitcoin below a key support level and triggering significant liquidations.
