As financial institutions worldwide grapple with sluggish, fragmented payment systems, fintech firm Alacriti is gaining traction by offering a pragmatic path to modernization—not through disruption, but by building essential infrastructure.
SpaceX is reportedly targeting June 2026 for its long-awaited public market debut, with sources suggesting the timing could be synchronized with a rare planetary alignment and CEO Elon Musk's 55th birthday, as the company seeks capital for its ambitious Mars missions.
Robinhood Markets is making a bold two-pronged move, expanding its tokenized stock offerings while positioning itself as a key retail gateway for SpaceX's anticipated IPO. This strategy underscores its ambition to democratize high-profile investments but also intensifies scrutiny on its regulatory risks and valuation.
Major U.S. federal investment to build a domestic rare earth supply chain emerges as a direct competitive threat to Lynas Rare Earths, coinciding with the planned retirement of its long-serving CEO Amanda Lacaze. The developments test the Australian miner's strategic position in a market defined by geopolitical tensions and supply security concerns.
Rigetti Computing's roadmap hits a snag as it delays its next-generation 108-qubit processor to address error rates and fails to advance in a strategic DARPA program. The dual setbacks intensify scrutiny on the company's competitive position against well-funded rivals in the race for practical quantum computing.
The U.S. government's $1.6 billion commitment to USA Rare Earth signals a strategic pivot towards fostering competition in the critical minerals sector, reducing price supports and introducing new volatility. As policy shifts, industry leader MP Materials counters with record production and expanded magnet manufacturing, highlighting the intensifying race to secure a domestic supply chain for EVs and defense.
Saks Global, the parent of luxury retailers Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, will shutter the vast majority of its Saks OFF 5TH off-price stores and all Last Call locations, marking a dramatic retreat from the discount luxury sector as it navigates Chapter 11.
Investors in Selangor Dredging Berhad (KLSE:SDRED) have faced an 11% total loss over the past year, underperforming the broader market's positive return. While the share price decline reflects recent operational headwinds, long-term holders have seen more modest erosion in value.
Ripple's acquisition of a full Electronic Money Institution license from Luxembourg's CSSF grants it passporting rights across the European Union, a strategic move that boosted XRP's price and accelerated adoption of its RLUSD stablecoin.
A deep dive into Medios AG's shareholder structure shows private companies hold the largest block at 35%, giving them significant influence over the German healthcare services provider, while institutions own 26%.
In a volatile market, companies with high insider ownership often signal strong alignment between management and shareholders. We examine three Asian growth firms where insiders hold over 30% of the equity.
InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC) has bolstered its licensing program with a renewed agreement with LG Electronics and issued its 2026 financial outlook, projecting revenue between $675 million and $775 million. The move underscores the firm's pivotal role in standard-essential patents for consumer electronics.
Vaxcyte's shares have surged over 38% in three months, reigniting debate on whether the clinical-stage biotech is undervalued or if investors are overlooking significant risks in its unproven pipeline.
German UV technology specialist Hoenle AG has seen its share price rally in recent months, yet analysts suggest it may still trade below its intrinsic value. We examine whether this small-cap stock presents a buying opportunity or carries hidden risks.
Whirlpool Corporation's return to profitability in Q4 2025 was overshadowed by a market sell-off following its margin-focused 2026 guidance. While innovations like nugget ice makers signal a push for premium pricing, persistent tariff pressures and housing market softness continue to cloud the near-term outlook.
While global small- and mid-cap stocks face headwinds, savvy investors are turning to Asia for overlooked opportunities. We examine three fundamentally strong companies with compelling growth trajectories.
Signify N.V. shares fell sharply after the lighting giant's annual report revealed a significant earnings miss and a gloomy outlook, prompting analysts to cut revenue, EPS, and price targets.
Amidst a backdrop of steady central bank policies and shifting investor sentiment, income-focused portfolios are turning towards Asia. We examine three Japanese companies offering compelling dividend yields and value potential for the month ahead.
Investors who backed Fortress Real Estate Investments (JSE:FFB) half a decade ago have seen a total shareholder return of 877%, significantly boosted by dividends, even as the share price itself climbed 728%. The transition to profitability appears to have been a key catalyst for the stellar performance.
The German electrical equipment manufacturer FRIWO AG demonstrates a masterclass in capital allocation, with its return on capital employed (ROCE) surging to an impressive 48%. This marks a dramatic turnaround from losses five years ago, achieved without a significant increase in its capital base, highlighting operational transformation and efficient reinvestment.
