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Business

Franklin Templeton Posts Record Inflows, Touts AI and Blockchain as Key Growth Drivers

Franklin Templeton reported robust first-quarter results, with record long-term inflows of $118.6 billion, driven by strong demand across public and private markets. CEO Jenny Johnson highlighted the firm's strategic positioning in AI, blockchain tokenization, and integrated portfolio solutions as investors seek resilience amid ongoing market volatility.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Robinhood's Kalshi Parlay Launch Sparks Record-Breaking Surge, Outpacing Non-Sports Markets

Kalshi's parlay betting, newly accessible via Robinhood, generated unprecedented single-day fee revenue last Sunday, surpassing the platform's historical earnings from all non-sports events combined and signaling a major shift in the prediction market landscape.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

PulteGroup Sheds Manufacturing Arm to Sharpen Homebuilding Focus Amid Valuation Concerns

Homebuilding giant PulteGroup announces the sale of its off-site manufacturing division, pivoting to a partnership model to streamline operations and concentrate on its core business as it navigates a persistent valuation gap with peers.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Rogers Communications Q4 2025: Sports and Media Surge Reshapes Investor Outlook

Rogers Communications Inc. reported robust fourth-quarter 2025 results, with revenue reaching C$6.17 billion and net income of C$743 million. The company's strategic pivot into sports and media, fueled by the MLSE acquisition and content partnerships, is emerging as a significant growth driver, challenging its traditional telecom narrative.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

The Hartford Posts Record 2025 Earnings, Driven by Robust Insurance Margins and AI-Powered Growth

The Hartford Financial Services Group reported stellar full-year 2025 results, with core earnings reaching $3.8 billion and a return on equity of 19.4%. Strong performance across Business, Personal, and Employee Benefits insurance segments, coupled with strategic investments in AI and digital capabilities, positions the insurer for sustained market leadership.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Air Products Posts Solid Q1 on Pricing Power and Cost Discipline, Charts Cautious Path Amid Macro Headwinds

Air Products and Chemicals reported a 10% rise in adjusted EPS for its fiscal first quarter, driven by strategic pricing and productivity gains. While management affirmed full-year guidance, they highlighted persistent challenges in the helium market and a cautious approach to major clean energy investments.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Ritholtz Wealth Cements Employee-Owned Future as Founder Barry Ritholtz Approaches Milestone

The $7.6 billion RIA has expanded its internal equity plan to 29 employee-owners, formalizing a decade-long succession strategy that aims to preserve independence as co-founder Barry Ritholtz nears 65.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Altor Solutions Hits Major Sustainability Milestone, Diverts Over One Million Pounds of EPS from Landfills

The protective packaging leader's 2025 recycling achievement, driven by customer partnerships and its EmeraldPak product, marks a significant step in its 'Stairway to Green' initiative and underscores growing industry momentum for closed-loop systems.

Jan 30, 2026

World

U.S. Diplomatic Missions Ordered to Scrutinize Global Aid for Compliance with Expanded Social Policy Restrictions

Exclusive: A newly revealed State Department cable directs embassies worldwide to audit all assistance programs against stringent new rules prohibiting funding for groups involved in abortion services, diversity initiatives, and gender identity advocacy, expanding a long-contested policy to nearly $30 billion in foreign aid.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Coveo Powers Record Quarter on AI Demand, Eyes Government Deals

Coveo Solutions Inc. (TSE:CVO) shattered its own records in fiscal Q3 2026, fueled by historic new bookings and surging demand for its enterprise-grade AI relevance platform. The company's focus on grounding generative AI in secure, governed data resonates as clients move from experimentation to operational deployment.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Corebridge Financial Taps Into Tech and Bitcoin Trends with New Annuity Product, But Is the Stock a Buy?

Corebridge Financial (CRBG) has launched a novel index annuity linked to the Invesco New Economy Index, offering exposure to tech themes and Bitcoin. The move comes as analysts debate whether the company's current share price fully reflects its growth potential amid mixed recent performance.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Peloton's Pivot: From Pandemic Darling to a Fight for Fitness Market Relevance

Once the undisputed leader in connected fitness, Peloton Interactive is navigating a critical business reset. Faced with declining revenue, subscriber churn, and a shifting market, the company is trading rapid expansion for a strategy focused on cost control and stabilization. The core question for investors is whether its brand and ecosystem can sustain a profitable future.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

UPS Charts a New Course: 30,000 Job Cuts Signal Strategic Shift from Amazon Reliance

As UPS announces a major workforce reduction linked to its Amazon partnership, investors are weighing the logistics giant's strategic pivot against its hefty 6% dividend yield. The move underscores a broader industry recalibration for profitability in a changing delivery landscape.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Niagen Bioscience: The Science-Backed Longevity Play Building a Regulatory Fortress

With its patented, FDA-recognized compound Niagen®, Niagen Bioscience (NAGE) has carved out a unique and defensible position at the intersection of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. As the cellular health market expands, the company's dual-channel strategy and deep scientific validation present a compelling growth narrative for investors.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Vaxcyte Secures Major Funding, Advances Key Vaccine to Phase 3 Trials

Vaxcyte (PCVX) bolsters its financial position with a successful public offering, channeling fresh capital into pivotal late-stage trials for its broad-spectrum pneumococcal vaccine candidate, VAX-31, in both adults and infants.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Pfizer Bolsters Vaccine Pipeline with Novavax Adjuvant Deal, Eyes Post-COVID Growth

Pfizer has secured global rights to Novavax's Matrix-M adjuvant technology, aiming to develop new vaccines for infectious diseases as it seeks to diversify its portfolio beyond pandemic-related sales.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Peloton Slashes 11% of Workforce in Bid to Stem Losses and Refocus on Core Business

Peloton Interactive announces a major restructuring, cutting jobs primarily in tech and corporate roles as new CEO Peter Stern prioritizes cash flow and operational efficiency over expansion, amid a prolonged stock slump and intense competition.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

REV Group Merges Into Terex, Shifting Investor Landscape and Strategic Focus

The completion of REV Group's merger with Terex Corporation marks a significant corporate realignment, moving the specialty vehicle manufacturer from a standalone NYSE listing to a subsidiary within a larger industrial equipment platform. This restructuring alters how investors track performance and assess exposure to key markets like emergency services and recreational vehicles.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

From AI Pioneer to Clinical Contender: Why AbCellera's Deep Pipeline and Cash Cushion Are Drawing Bullish Bets

Once a high-flying AI discovery platform, AbCellera Biologics is navigating a critical transition to a clinical-stage biotech. With a fortified balance sheet and key Phase 1 readouts on the horizon, some investors see a compelling, albeit risky, turnaround story taking shape.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Italian Public, Politicians Decry Inclusion of U.S. ICE Agents in Winter Olympics Security Detail

A growing backlash in Italy targets the planned participation of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in the upcoming Winter Games, with critics labeling their presence incompatible with Italian values.

Feb 3, 2026