Pfizer navigates a year of transition as declining COVID product sales and looming patent cliffs pressure revenue. The pharmaceutical giant is betting its future on a revitalized R&D strategy and newly acquired obesity assets from Metsera to drive growth beyond 2026.
The strategic acquisition significantly expands Clearstead's ultra-high-net-worth services and establishes a strong foothold in the competitive Pacific Northwest wealth management market.
The Rise Growth-backed RIA OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners has acquired Minneapolis-based Voyage Wealth Architects, a $700 million AUM firm previously affiliated with Northwestern Mutual. The deal marks a strategic homecoming for OnePoint's founders and further consolidates the firm's national footprint.
For the first time in years, international equities have delivered significantly higher returns than the U.S. market. We examine the drivers behind this shift and how investors might thoughtfully approach global diversification.
Analysts at Clear Street have increased their price target for Wave Life Sciences to $50, maintaining a Buy rating. The move follows GSK's decision to return rights to the alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency candidate WVE-006, which the firm views favorably despite a muted market reaction.
As speculation mounts over a potential 2026 IPO for a combined SpaceX and xAI entity, the Baron First Principles ETF emerges as a key vehicle for retail investors seeking coveted pre-public stakes. With significant private company exposure, the fund offers a rare gateway ahead of what could be a landmark market debut.
Investors weighing broad international diversification against a concentrated bet on emerging markets face a critical choice between Vanguard's VXUS and iShares' EEM. We break down the performance, costs, and risks shaping this strategic decision.
Shares of the institutional crypto firm Galaxy Digital plunged after it reported a $482 million loss for the fourth quarter, driven by a sharp decline in the value of its digital asset holdings and investment portfolio.
Following its landmark acquisition of Comerica, Fifth Third Bancorp has solidified its position as a top regional bank, earning a 'Strong Buy' consensus from analysts who cite expanded geographic reach and robust fee income as key drivers for future growth.
In a bid to fortify the broader financial ecosystem, BNY Mellon is providing free AI and technology training to executives from smaller lenders, arguing that empowering these institutions is both a duty and a strategic imperative.
UK-based trading giant IG Group has completed its acquisition of Australian cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve, a move that significantly expands its regulated digital asset footprint across the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East.
As CarMax shares languish nearly 50% below last year's levels, investment firm BML Capital Management has taken a significant new position, signaling a vote of confidence in the used-car retailer's long-term strategy and financial resilience.
Broadridge Financial Solutions reported robust second-quarter results, highlighted by 8% recurring revenue growth and adjusted EPS of $1.59. The financial infrastructure giant is raising its full-year EPS guidance, citing accelerating momentum in tokenization, next-generation shareholder engagement, and digital communications.
Disney's board has tapped Josh D'Amaro, the longtime executive behind its lucrative parks and experiences division, to succeed Bob Iger as CEO. The move signals a focus on operational excellence and core assets as the company navigates industry upheaval.
Bitcoin's sharp decline in early 2026, mirroring turbulence in traditional safe havens like gold, raises fresh questions about its resilience. Analysts point to a confluence of risks—from equity market anxieties to long-term quantum computing threats—suggesting a potentially prolonged 'crypto winter' may be ahead.
Investors seeking fixed-income exposure through Vanguard face a classic trade-off: the broad, stable diversification of BND versus the higher-yielding, corporate-focused approach of VCIT. We analyze which fund might better serve portfolios in the current economic climate.
Atkore International Group Inc. (NYSE: ATKR) reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations, driven by robust demand in its core electrical segment and significant productivity gains. The company reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 outlook while detailing progress on its strategic 80/20 initiative, including the divestiture of non-core assets and the planned consolidation of manufacturing facilities to sharpen focus on electrical infrastructure markets.
General Electric's fair value estimate rises to $357.24 per share, driven by revised analyst outlook on its aerospace division. The adjustment reflects stronger revenue projections and a favorable discount rate, balancing a robust order book against ongoing execution challenges.
Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. reported a net loss of $482 million for Q4 2025, sending its shares down over 6% in pre-market trading. The crypto financial services firm, however, highlighted a resilient full-year adjusted gross profit of $426 million and a robust $2.6 billion liquidity position.
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.
