Vistra Corp's impressive 23% return on equity stands out in the renewable energy sector, but a deeper look reveals a capital structure heavily reliant on debt, prompting analysts to weigh stellar returns against underlying financial risk.
A stark financial analysis reveals homeowners who refinanced their mortgages during the historic low rates of 2016 are saving a staggering $165,000 or more in interest compared to those who didn't, highlighting a costly missed opportunity for many.
With a commanding 84% institutional ownership, American Electric Power (AEP) finds its fate closely tied to major financial players. While such heavy institutional backing often signals stability, it also introduces unique market risks that retail investors should watch closely.
In a significant policy pivot, new CFTC Chairman Michael Selig is moving to establish clearer federal oversight for crypto-linked prediction markets, withdrawing restrictive proposals and signaling closer collaboration with the SEC. Analysts see this as a potential 'greenfield' opportunity for major platforms.
As tech giants scramble to curb soaring AI costs, a strategic pivot toward custom silicon is reshaping the competitive landscape, with Broadcom's design prowess and TSMC's manufacturing dominance creating a powerful new axis of influence.
While carrier capacity and reliability show signs of recovery, a new FreightWaves white paper reveals a more complex and unforgiving cost environment emerging for 2026. Shippers must navigate a labyrinth of rules, fees, and contract nuances that are quietly driving up expenses.
The Federal Maritime Commission has levied one of its largest fines against Mediterranean Shipping Company, citing a pattern of wrongful late-fee charges, tariff publication failures, and repeated overcharges on thousands of container shipments.
A new breed of online platforms is enabling speculation on housing market trends without the need to buy property, drawing both intrigued investors and sharp regulatory criticism.
Investment firm Giverny Capital Asset Management reduced its stake in industrial manufacturer AMETEK in Q4 2025, highlighting a disciplined approach to valuation as markets remain captivated by AI narratives. The firm's portfolio underperformed major indices, pressured by its underweight stance in mega-cap technology.
Amid a market obsessed with artificial intelligence, investment firm Giverny Capital reveals a new position in Hawkins, Inc., a specialty chemicals manufacturer. We examine the rationale behind this contrarian bet and what it says about current market dynamics.
While the German market gained a modest 7.7%, steel dust recycling leader Befesa (ETR:BFSA) delivered a total shareholder return of 54% over the past twelve months. This impressive rebound follows a challenging three-year period, sparking investor debate on whether it signals a sustained recovery or a temporary rally.
Fintech startup Jelou has raised $10 million in Series A funding to scale its AI-driven conversational banking platform, Brain, from Latin America to the U.S., enabling payments, verification, and credit services directly within messaging apps.
A combination of moderating inflation and resilient corporate earnings is setting the stage for sustained stability in stock markets, with the recent rally now encompassing small-caps, value stocks, and multiple sectors.
Binance has converted $100 million in stablecoins to Bitcoin, marking the first major transaction under its plan to shift $1 billion of its user protection fund into the cryptocurrency. The move, executed as Bitcoin faces selling pressure, is drawing comparisons to traditional market stabilization efforts.
Buoyed by its leadership in artificial intelligence and cloud computing, Alphabet's stock has significantly outperformed major indices over the past year, with Wall Street analysts maintaining a strongly bullish consensus.
Nine men face prosecution for one of Nigeria's deadliest rural attacks in recent years, as authorities seek to demonstrate action on persistent security crises in the volatile Middle Belt region.
Footwear giant Deckers Brands announced a 7.1% rise in Q3 FY26 net sales to $1.95 billion, driven by explosive growth from its HOKA running brand and solid gains from UGG, despite a challenging retail environment.
Despite a steep decline from its highs, UiPath's pivot towards agentic AI and a path to sustained profitability is drawing investor scrutiny. We examine its valuation, competitive moat, and growth runway in a crowded field.
While AI continues to fuel a historic market rally, a closer look reveals troubling signs of overheating, from staggering capital expenditures to questionable monetization and complex financial engineering.
The Walt Disney Company has placed a $30 billion valuation on ESPN as part of its newly finalized strategic partnership with the National Football League, which includes complex future equity options and a major integration of NFL media assets.
