While surging data center demand promises growth for utilities like AEP, a critical 'transmission gap' and rising regulatory scrutiny pose significant risks to execution and future cash flows, challenging the current bullish narrative.
Despite beating top-line estimates, PepsiCo faces mounting challenges from volume declines and margin compression. With a $4 billion activist stake and new leadership focus, 2025 is poised as a pivotal transition year for the consumer staples titan.
Despite a historic drop in coal-fired electricity generation, China saw a surge in proposed new and reactivated coal power projects last year, highlighting a strategic push for energy security even as renewables rapidly expand.
Demonstrators in Italy have used humor and local cultural touchstones to craft pointed protests against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies, blending food rules with political dissent.
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein have condemned the Justice Department's release of over 3 million pages of documents as a retraumatizing and incomplete disclosure that exposes survivors while shielding alleged abusers, prompting bipartisan calls for full transparency.
Following a sharp post-spinoff rally and subsequent pullback, Starz Entertainment (STRZ) is drawing value investors with its deep discount, niche content strategy, and a restructuring plan aimed at sustainable cash flow. Activist stakes and potential M&A add further intrigue to the story.
A deep dive into the bullish investment thesis for American Resources Corporation (AREC), which hinges on its proprietary rare earth processing technology and a pivotal $1.4 billion U.S. government partnership aimed at reducing reliance on China.
The House is poised to vote Tuesday on a Senate-passed funding package to reopen most federal agencies, while a two-week stopgap for the Department of Homeland Security sets the stage for a fierce immigration policy battle.
TotalEnergies has fully restarted its massive Mozambique LNG project and solidified its position in Namibia's Orange Basin, signaling a major strategic push into African natural gas. While promising long-term growth, the moves prompt fresh scrutiny over project valuations and execution risks in emerging markets.
Following a significant boardroom reshuffle and a strategic overhaul of its sales divisions, Japanese paper giant Hokuetsu (TSE:3865) finds itself at a critical juncture. With its stock showing signs of undervaluation against a backdrop of volatile returns, investors are weighing the potential of its new direction against the risks of execution.
The data analytics firm's quarterly results soared past estimates, fueled by surging government contracts. CEO Alex Karp touts 'iconic' performance while facing renewed scrutiny over the company's role in immigration enforcement.
Work management platform Asana reports disciplined financial progress and a strategic shift towards AI-driven monetization, even as near-term seat-based revenue pressures persist in a challenging tech environment.
While aggressively deploying AI across its vast logistics network, FedEx is taking a measured, pilot-stage approach to warehouse automation and drones, CEO Raj Subramaniam tells The New York Times. The shipping giant, handling $2 trillion in global commerce, prioritizes scalable infrastructure over unproven robotics for its 17 million daily packages.
Snap Inc. is showing signs of a financial turnaround, powered by its surging Snapchat+ subscription service and strategic AI investments. As daily active users approach half a billion, analysts are reassessing the social media pioneer's long-term potential.
Laura Fernández of the Sovereign People's Party secures the presidency, vowing to extend outgoing leader Rodrigo Chaves's tough-on-crime policies as the nation grapples with escalating violence.
A Democrat's symbolic victory in a Texas Senate district, which Trump won by 17 points, sends shockwaves through Republican strategy to retain the U.S. House, highlighting potential cracks in GOP support among suburban and Hispanic voters.
As the U.S. grapples with surging energy demands from AI and data centers, a new wave of companies is emerging. We look at three speculative but promising energy stocks where a modest investment could tap into long-term structural shifts.
Despite recent stock price volatility, cybersecurity leader Fortinet Inc. (FTNT) presents a compelling investment case, driven by its robust recurring revenue model, fortress balance sheet, and strategic pivot to high-growth areas like SASE and AI-powered security.
Amid market uncertainty, a detailed analysis makes the case for Hormel Foods (HRL) as a resilient, income-generating investment, backed by its 59-year dividend growth streak and iconic brand portfolio.
Shares of OR Royalties (TSX:OR) have retreated nearly 15% over the past week, prompting investors to reassess the valuation of the precious metals royalty company following its multi-year bull run. With the stock still up significantly year-over-year, we examine whether the dip presents a value entry or reflects justified concerns over its premium pricing.
