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Therapeutics Sector Shows Resilience in Q3: United Therapeutics Lags as Halozyme and Biogen Outperform

A mixed third-quarter earnings season for therapeutics stocks reveals divergent paths, with United Therapeutics missing estimates while peers like Halozyme and Biogen post strong beats. Sector-wide revenue growth and positive stock reactions suggest underlying investor confidence despite regulatory and pricing headwinds.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Haemonetics Gains Analyst Backing After Strategic Vivasure Buyout

Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE) sees its price target raised by Barrington Research following its acquisition of Vivasure Medical, with analysts highlighting the deal's potential to bolster its medical device portfolio and drive growth.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Advocate Health Announces Major Compensation Overhaul, Boosting Minimum Wage and Benefits Across Six States

Advocate Health, the nation's third-largest nonprofit health system, is investing over $800 million in enhanced compensation and benefits for its 165,000+ employees, raising its minimum wage and expanding tuition aid, mental health support, and paid volunteer time.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Lazard Beats Estimates on Strong Advisory, Asset Management Performance

Financial services firm Lazard (LAZ) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, driven by record advisory fees and robust asset growth, signaling resilience in a challenging market.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Cash Flow Caution: Three High-Yield Stocks Facing Headwinds

Robust cash generation is a hallmark of financial health, but it doesn't guarantee future performance. We examine three companies with strong free cash flow margins whose underlying challenges—from competitive pressures to growth concerns—suggest investors should look closer before buying.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Q3 Earnings Spotlight: How WillScot Mobile Mini Stacks Up Against Construction Services Peers

As earnings season concludes, we analyze the performance of construction and maintenance services stocks. While the sector showed overall strength, WillScot Mobile Mini faced headwinds, contrasting with standout results from peers like Comfort Systems.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Dredging Deep: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Leads Mixed Bag of Q3 Results for Construction Services Sector

As earnings season winds down, the construction and maintenance services sector showed resilience. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock posted solid results despite a revenue miss, while peers like Primoris soared. We analyze the key drivers and what's next for these industrial players.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Beyond the Bottom Line: How Jacobs and Peers Navigated a Turbulent Q3 in Government Consulting

The third-quarter earnings season reveals a sector at a crossroads. While government and technical consulting firms like Jacobs Solutions benefit from long-term structural trends, their latest financial results and market reactions paint a complex picture of resilience and recalibration.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

KeyBanc Upgrades LivaNova to Overweight, Sees 27% Upside as MedTech Valuations Normalize

KeyBanc Capital Markets has upgraded LivaNova PLC (LIVN) from Sector Weight to Overweight, setting an $81 price target. The move reflects a broader positive shift in analyst sentiment towards the medical technology sector as valuation premiums ease.

Jan 30, 2026

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GE HealthCare Technologies Gains Analyst Favor, 2026 Outlook Brightens on Market Recovery

Goldman Sachs and Evercore ISI analysts have raised price targets for GE HealthCare Technologies (GEHC), citing a projected market recovery and strong capital expenditure trends by 2026. The medical devices firm is highlighted as a top hedge fund pick.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Boston Scientific Gains Analyst Favor Following Penumbra Acquisition, Price Target Raised

Boston Scientific (BSX) is attracting bullish analyst attention after its strategic acquisition of Penumbra, with Truist Securities reiterating a Buy rating and a $120 price target, citing enhanced business durability and growth prospects.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

DexCom's Strong Q4 Preliminary Results and Ambitious 2026 Outlook Fuel Investor Optimism

DexCom Inc. (DXCM) has released preliminary Q4 figures that exceeded expectations and provided robust long-term guidance, reinforcing its position as a favored pick among analysts and hedge funds in the medical devices sector.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Analysts Trim Targets but See Steady Growth Ahead for Abbott Laboratories

Despite near-term headwinds in its Nutrition segment, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) maintains a bullish long-term outlook with solid organic sales growth projected for 2026, even as major analysts adjust their price targets following Q4 results.

Jan 30, 2026

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Brazilian Rains Dampen Coffee Market, Sending Prices to Multi-Month Lows

Arabica and robusta coffee futures tumbled sharply on Monday, pressured by forecasts of beneficial rains in Brazil's key growing region and expectations of ample global supplies, with arabica hitting a 5.5-month low.

Jan 30, 2026

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LPL Financial Beats Q4 Estimates on Strong Integration, But Market Eyes Recruiting Momentum

LPL Financial posted robust Q4 2025 results, with revenue soaring 40.4% to $4.93B and EPS surpassing forecasts. While integration of major acquisitions like Commonwealth Financial is on track, investor focus shifts to the firm's ability to sustain its advisor recruitment drive in a competitive landscape.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Brunswick Navigates Choppy Waters: Strong Q4 Earnings Tempered by Tariff Concerns and Cautious Outlook

Brunswick Corporation surpassed Q4 revenue and profit expectations, buoyed by stabilizing retail demand. However, a cautious near-term forecast and persistent tariff headwinds cloud its 2026 trajectory, highlighting the complex currents facing the marine industry.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Swedish Logistic Property: Is the Market Overlooking a Hidden Gem?

Following recent share price movements, investors are scrutinizing Swedish Logistic Property's (OM:SLP B) valuation. With a strong long-term return profile but mixed recent financials, the key question is whether the current price accurately reflects the company's prospects in the Nordic logistics real estate sector.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Barrick Shares Tumble as Trump's Fed Pick Eases Inflation Fears, Gold Retreats

Barrick Mining Corporation's stock fell nearly 10% Friday, mirroring a sharp drop in gold prices after President Trump's nomination of a mainstream candidate to lead the Federal Reserve calmed market anxieties about runaway inflation.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

The Hidden Tax of Sales Tech: Why Feature Adoption Isn't ROI

A new report reveals a staggering 67% of purchased sales software features go unused, spotlighting a critical disconnect between tech spending and revenue impact. As IT budgets swell, C-suite leaders are urged to shift from measuring adoption to calculating true dollar-for-dollar returns.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Wall Street Bets on Smooth Sailing for Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

As speculation intensifies over a potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix, short sellers are rapidly retreating from the stock, signaling market confidence in both the deal's completion and regulatory approval.

Jan 30, 2026