Crude futures retreated sharply on Monday after weekend comments from U.S. President Donald Trump suggested diplomatic engagement with Iran, easing fears of a military confrontation that had recently buoyed markets.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has detailed its enhanced oversight framework for key retail payment systems, designating networks like Visa, Mastercard, and UnionPay for direct supervision to ensure security and stability in the city's rapidly digitizing economy.
From split boxes to crushed pallets, transit damage remains a multi-billion dollar drain on global supply chains. We examine the systemic mismatches between packaging design and the harsh realities of modern logistics.
Goldcom's (GOLD) shares have soared nearly 90% in the past year, leaving investors to grapple with a critical question: has the market already priced in all the good news, or is there still room to run? A deep dive into the valuation metrics reveals a stark contradiction.
With shares of the global sustainability leader up nearly 7x over three years, investors are grappling with a critical question: has the market run too far ahead of fundamentals? A deep dive into valuation metrics suggests caution may be warranted.
Vital Farms (VITL) is drawing renewed investor attention following a series of earnings estimate upgrades and consistent beats. Despite a recent pullback, analysts see significant upside, citing strong brand positioning and operational scale. However, underlying challenges in retail volumes and cash flow present a more complex picture for the pasture-raised egg producer.
Driven by a global wave of semiconductor investment, Applied Materials (AMAT) has received a series of analyst upgrades. Mizuho and Deutsche Bank are among those highlighting the company's strategic position to benefit from expansive fab construction in the U.S., Taiwan, and Japan, and its key role in next-generation chip technologies.
A software engineer who turned an early bet on Nvidia into a $20 million fortune and early retirement is now pointing to quantum computing as the frontier with similar explosive potential. His journey underscores the high-risk, high-reward nature of thematic investing.
While Oriental Interest Berhad (KLSE:OIB) posted impressive headline earnings, a deeper look reveals significant share dilution is eroding per-share value and may explain the stock's muted market reaction.
While PGF Capital Berhad (KLSE:PGF) posted robust statutory profits, a deeper dive into its financials reveals a significant accrual ratio and negative free cash flow, raising questions about the sustainability of its earnings quality and leaving its stock price unmoved.
Japan's manufacturing activity expanded at its fastest pace since mid-2022 in January, a key private survey shows, driven by robust domestic and international orders. While the sector's revival is clear, rising input costs and inflation concerns temper the optimism.
The FDA's approval of a repeat treatment protocol for Glaukos's iDose TR implant transforms it from a one-time procedure into a potential chronic therapy platform, reshaping its commercial narrative and investor calculus in the competitive glaucoma market.
Shares of Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) have skyrocketed over 224% in the past year, drawing intense scrutiny from investors. As the stock hovers near analyst targets, the market debates whether its valuation still has room to run or if it's overheated in the face of sector headwinds.
Broadcom secures a pivotal, multi-year agreement to supply custom AI chips to OpenAI, cementing its role as a key silicon partner for tech giants. However, the semiconductor leader must simultaneously navigate customer churn from its VMware unit and heightened regulatory scrutiny, presenting a complex risk-reward profile for investors.
AXIS Capital Holdings (AXS) shares have surged 15% over the past year, closing at $103.18 and reigniting discussions about its valuation. Analysts see a potential upside to $121, but the market weighs risks from cyber claims and social inflation.
Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) unveils a strategic 2026 roadmap for its Arc blockchain, secures a landmark partnership with Intuit, and receives conditional approval to establish a federally supervised digital currency bank, signaling a major push to bridge crypto and traditional finance.
First American Financial Corp. announces the retirement of director Martha Wyrsch while reaffirming its quarterly dividend, signaling stability in shareholder returns during a period of governance change. The company's stock performance and capital allocation strategy remain in focus for investors.
After years of heavy investment in organic growth, midstream giant Enterprise Products Partners signals a strategic shift, slashing future capital expenditures and ramping up buybacks to return more cash to investors.
Hyundai Motor has allowed its option to repurchase its former St. Petersburg factory to lapse, marking a decisive step back from the Russian market it once dominated, as the ongoing conflict and sanctions reshape the automotive landscape.
A reported fiery exchange between JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon and Coinbase's Brian Armstrong at the World Economic Forum lays bare the intensifying battle between traditional finance and the crypto industry over regulation, deposits, and the future of money.
