Arizona's Attorney General has issued a stark warning as losses from crypto kiosk scams surpass $177 million in the state this year. Amid a nationwide crackdown, new laws and lawsuits target an industry accused of enabling fraud against vulnerable consumers.
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence venture, xAI, is recruiting cryptocurrency specialists for a remote role aimed at teaching its AI systems the intricacies of digital asset markets, from on-chain analytics to risk management.
China becomes the first nation to ban concealed door handles on electric vehicles, introducing new safety regulations following fatal incidents. The rules, effective from 2027, require physical release mechanisms and could reshape global automotive design standards.
Small-cap stocks offer unique opportunities for outsized returns, but their path is fraught with challenges. We analyze one company with disruptive potential and two others where investors should tread carefully.
Market volatility can test even seasoned investors. We analyze two stocks with high beta that may offer substantial long-term rewards for those who can handle the swings, and flag one popular name where the risk may outweigh the potential.
While the Russell 2000 index offers exposure to high-growth potential, several constituent companies are flashing warning signs for investors. We examine three stocks where underlying risks may outweigh the rewards.
While major indices waver, a select group of undervalued small-cap companies is attracting attention from those who know them best—their own executives. We examine three firms where recent insider buying hints at underlying value, from UK pubs to Canadian tech and U.S. manufactured housing.
Amidst a volatile tech sector, one cybersecurity stalwart stands out for its rare consensus among Wall Street analysts. While not the flashiest name, Check Point Software's disciplined strategy and robust margins position it as a compelling value proposition for 2026.
Despite posting robust quarterly results and a booming AI business, ServiceNow's stock has stumbled amid a broader sector sell-off. The disconnect between operational strength and share price performance is raising questions about market sentiment and long-term value.
AstraZeneca has entered a strategic collaboration with China's CSPC Pharmaceutical Group to co-develop and commercialize a portfolio of next-generation therapies for obesity and type 2 diabetes, significantly expanding its weight management pipeline.
Evercore ISI has upgraded Cisco Systems (CSCO) to Outperform, raising its price target to $100. The firm cites a confluence of AI momentum, a critical campus refresh cycle, and margin expansion as key drivers for sustained growth.
Merck & Co. declares a steady quarterly dividend as analysts from Cantor Fitzgerald and Citi raise price targets, citing a 'beatable' earnings outlook and reduced policy risks for the coming year, though the stock's performance remains tethered to late-stage pipeline developments.
Philip Morris International navigates a pivotal FDA review for its ZYN nicotine pouches, aiming for a marketing advantage in the smoke-free future. Wall Street analysts offer mixed ratings, highlighting the competitive pressures and strategic shifts defining the tobacco giant's investment profile.
As AbbVie navigates a pivotal year for its key drugs and pipeline, Wall Street analysts are offering mixed signals. While Citi adopts a cautious stance, Berenberg raises its price target, highlighting the contrasting perspectives on the pharmaceutical giant's future.
Wall Street analysts offer mixed signals on Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), with recent rating changes highlighting concerns over subdued growth prospects despite its reputation as a defensive staple.
Following a robust fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report, Mastercard saw several Wall Street firms raise their price targets, highlighting resilient consumer spending and a key partnership renewal with Capital One as drivers for continued growth.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) received bullish price target increases from Argus and RBC Capital following a stronger-than-expected Q4, driven by generative AI, hybrid cloud demand, and its new z17 mainframe cycle. The acquisitions and software strength are seen as key growth drivers for the tech giant.
China's leading automaker BYD reported a sharp 30% year-on-year drop in global sales for January 2026, triggering an 18% plunge in its Hong Kong-listed shares and raising concerns over a sustained slowdown in both domestic and international electric vehicle markets.
As generative AI floods the digital landscape with 'slop,' tech giants from Microsoft to Anthropic are engaged in a high-stakes bidding war for a different kind of talent: master communicators and storytellers commanding salaries nearing $1 million.
The American Institute of CPAs unveils a major research program aimed at identifying and closing critical skill gaps for early-career accountants, preparing them for a business landscape increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and technological disruption.
