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Atlassian Shares Slide as Anthropic's 'Cowork' Emerges in Competitive AI Workspace Arena

Atlassian's stock fell over 6% following the announcement of Anthropic's AI task-management agent 'Cowork,' seen as a direct challenger to Jira and Trello. The sell-off highlights investor jitters over intensifying competition in AI-powered productivity tools, compounded by ongoing cybersecurity concerns and strategic shifts within the company.

Jan 30, 2026

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Beyond the Oracle: Why Berkshire Hathaway's Foundation Remains Unshaken in the Post-Buffett Era

Despite a post-transition share price dip, Berkshire Hathaway's unique ecosystem of cash-generating assets, a colossal insurance 'float,' and a discounted valuation suggest the conglomerate is built to last, even without its legendary leader.

Jan 30, 2026

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Beyond the Headlines: Three European Stocks Poised to Defy Market Volatility in 2026

Amidst a backdrop of market uncertainty, investors are turning their attention to resilient companies with strong fundamentals. We spotlight three lesser-known European firms—from construction tech to cybersecurity and fashion retail—that are demonstrating robust growth and strategic positioning for the year ahead.

Jan 30, 2026

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Marsh Caps 2025 with Strong Q4, Unveils Brand Restructuring as Profits Climb

Marsh & McLennan's insurance brokerage giant Marsh reported a 4.2% rise in Q4 net income to $821 million, capping a year of robust growth and strategic brand realignment under the new 'Marsh Risk' banner.

Jan 30, 2026

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Leadership Crisis at Prudential Japan Tests Governance Amid Employee Misconduct Scandal

The resignation of Prudential Financial's Japan life insurance CEO following a widespread employee misconduct scandal has triggered governance reviews and shaken investor confidence in one of the insurer's key international markets.

Jan 30, 2026

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Analysts See Deep Value in Corero Network Security, Suggesting Shares Could Be Undervalued by Over 40%

A new discounted cash flow analysis indicates Corero Network Security plc (LON:CNS) may be significantly undervalued at current trading levels, presenting a potential opportunity for investors in the cybersecurity sector.

Jan 30, 2026

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Gallagher Posts Strong Q4 Growth, Eyes M&A Expansion Amid Stable Casualty Market

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. reported robust revenue growth exceeding 30% for the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by a healthy mergers and acquisitions pipeline and resilient performance in key sectors. Leadership expressed confidence in navigating a softening property insurance market while maintaining stable casualty pricing and talent retention.

Jan 30, 2026

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Hartford Financial (HIG): A Deep Value Play After Years of Stellar Gains?

Despite a powerful multi-year rally, new analysis suggests The Hartford's stock may still be trading at a significant discount. We examine the valuation metrics and market sentiment surrounding the insurance giant.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Everest Group Shares: A Deep Value Play or Priced for Perfection?

Despite a recent pullback, Everest Group's stock appears significantly undervalued based on one fundamental model, yet its premium P/E ratio tells a more nuanced story. We break down the conflicting signals for the insurance giant.

Jan 30, 2026

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Coupang Stock: Analysts See a Floor Forming After Data Breach Sell-Off

Following a sharp decline driven by cybersecurity concerns, some market observers are positioning Coupang (CPNG) as a near-term bullish opportunity, citing technical support and an attractive options-based income strategy.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Tax Season Scams Surge: LifeLock Warns of AI-Powered Identity Theft Tactics

As tax deadlines loom, Gen Digital's LifeLock issues a stark warning about a sharp rise in sophisticated, AI-driven identity theft schemes targeting taxpayers. The alert underscores the evolving threat landscape where cyber security, personal finance, and digital fraud increasingly intersect.

Feb 2, 2026

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Binance Commits $1 Billion to Bitcoin as Market Tumbles, Kicks Off with $100 Million Purchase

Amid a sharp crypto market downturn, Binance has begun converting $1 billion into Bitcoin for its SAFU insurance fund, starting with a $100 million buy. The move comes as Bitcoin's plunge below $80,000 leaves many ETF investors underwater and reignites debate over the causes of October's market crash.

Feb 2, 2026

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AXIS Capital's Record Profits and Share Buybacks Fuel Investor Debate on Future Value

AXIS Capital's latest earnings report showcases record underwriting profitability and a significant share repurchase, prompting investors to reassess whether the specialty insurer's disciplined strategy is creating sustainable value or masking underlying risks in a competitive market.

Feb 2, 2026

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Beyond the Blue Chips: Three Small-Cap Stocks Gaining Investor Attention

While major indices hold steady, a search for growth is turning the spotlight onto smaller companies. We examine three small-cap stocks—from insurance to banking to luxury watches—that are posting strong results and navigating unique challenges in the current market.

Jan 30, 2026

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Kemper (KMPR) Q4 Earnings Preview: Can the Insurer Overcome Recent Headwinds?

Kemper Corporation is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings Wednesday afternoon, with investors watching closely for signs of stability after a period of mixed performance and sector-wide pressure.

Feb 3, 2026

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Eli Lilly Poised for Q4 Earnings Report Amid Weight-Loss Drug Frenzy

The pharmaceutical giant is set to release quarterly results before the bell Wednesday, with Wall Street anticipating another period of blockbuster revenue growth driven by its GLP-1 drugs.

Feb 3, 2026

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Markel Group Earnings Preview: Can the Specialty Insurer Maintain Momentum?

Markel Group is set to report its latest quarterly earnings after the bell Wednesday. Investors will be watching to see if the insurer can build on last quarter's strong performance amid a challenging market for property and casualty stocks.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Hyperliquid Enters the Prediction Market Fray with New 'Outcome Trading' Proposal

Decentralized exchange Hyperliquid has unveiled a proposal to launch 'outcome trading,' a novel, fully-collateralized contract type designed to power prediction markets and bounded options, positioning itself amid a regulatory shift and growing competition in the event-based trading sector.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Iridium's Strategic Edge: Why This Satellite Network Is Gaining Attention in Defense and Investment Circles

Beyond its commercial applications, Iridium Communications Inc.'s (IRDM) resilient satellite constellation is being viewed as a critical asset for modern defense architectures, driving renewed investor interest despite recent stock volatility.

Feb 3, 2026

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Social Security's Looming Deadline: Seven Years to Avert Benefit Cuts

With its trust fund projected to be depleted by 2032, the Social Security program faces a pivotal moment. Congress must enact reforms within the next seven years to prevent automatic, across-the-board benefit reductions for millions of Americans.

Feb 3, 2026