Ford Motor Company is restructuring its electric vehicle strategy, taking significant charges and redirecting investment toward profitable hybrids and a new utility-scale battery storage business, signaling a major strategic realignment in response to market realities.
Leigh Marie Braswell, a partner at Kleiner Perkins, applies lessons from her poker background to identify and back high-potential AI startups, emerging as a rising star in the venture capital world.
The U.S. Postal Service is auctioning access to its local delivery hubs, allowing shippers to bypass traditional routes for faster service. Success hinges on a bidder's operational capabilities, with agreements set to be finalized in 2026.
Amgen pushes back against regulators seeking to pull a key drug, while Pfizer faces investor skepticism over its obesity candidate. Meanwhile, Merck details an ambitious plan to offset the looming patent cliff of its blockbuster Keytruda and reach $70 billion in annual sales.
Julian B. "Blackie" Wills III adds Chairman title to his CEO role, steering family-owned Wills Group through a pivotal growth phase that includes a major push into the Carolinas and a store count target to triple by 2030.
A Rome parish priest has ordered the removal of a restored angel fresco bearing the likeness of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, following criticism from church officials and political opponents. The controversial image, which drew crowds away from prayer, has been painted over, reigniting debates over art, politics, and sacred spaces.
A 1968 painting by pioneering Saudi artist Safeya Binzagr sold for $1.6 million, anchoring a strong Sotheby's auction in Riyadh that highlights the Kingdom's growing art market amid regional cultural momentum.
Amid market jitters over AI monetization, chip giants Micron Technology and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing present a case for strategic investment, backed by strong fundamentals and critical roles in the AI supply chain.
A product delay at Rigetti Computing and a strategic acquisition by IonQ are highlighting the starkly different execution strategies and risk profiles within the competitive quantum computing sector, forcing investors to reassess valuations.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions wins new contracts worth approximately $65 million to provide advanced training systems for U.S. and allied military aircraft, highlighting its growing role in cost-effective, high-tech defense simulation.
As a cornerstone of Warren Buffett's portfolio, Coca-Cola's powerful brand and reliable dividends offer stability. Yet, its mature global footprint suggests investors seeking explosive growth should look elsewhere.
A Médecins Sans Frontières hospital in South Sudan's Jonglei State was struck by an aerial bombardment attributed to government forces overnight, destroying critical medical supplies and injuring staff, just hours after another MSF facility was looted.
A regional AfD parliamentarian in Saxony was arrested during a session after lawmakers lifted his immunity, as prosecutors investigate alleged illegal exports to Belarus in breach of EU sanctions.
In a strategic win for Qatar's economic diversification, global semiconductor research leader Imec has selected Doha for its inaugural Gulf R&D center, set to open this year and create up to 100 high-skilled jobs by 2030.
FB Financial Corporation (NYSE:FBK) announced a dividend increase to $0.21 per share, payable February 24. While the yield remains modest, the bank's strong earnings growth and sustainable payout ratio suggest a commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
TD Cowen raises its price target for Primerica (PRI) to $326, citing strength in its investment segment despite challenges in term life sales. The adjustment comes amid a cautiously optimistic preview of the life insurance sector.
PepsiCo's Q4 earnings surpassed expectations, but the story behind the numbers reveals a strategic pivot: slashing snack prices to win back consumers while banking on productivity gains and international markets to fuel its 2026 ambitions.
TD Cowen reiterates a Buy rating on Incyte (INCY), significantly raising its price target to $128, citing the company's detailed strategy to triple revenue outside its flagship drug Jakafi by the end of the decade.
Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) sees its price target raised by Goldman Sachs to $148, even as the firm maintains a Sell rating. The move follows a wave of analyst upgrades after the company's strong Q4 2025 results and optimistic 2026 outlook.
As Bitcoin retreated toward $73,000, Cathie Wood's ARK Invest executed a strategic buying spree across six key crypto-linked equities, signaling continued conviction in the sector's long-term prospects despite recent volatility.
