A modest weekly decline offers relief at Midwest pumps, with regional prices now significantly below the U.S. average, though costs remain higher than a month ago.
Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LITE) reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue for Q2 2026, driven by surging demand for its optical components from AI and cloud infrastructure builders. The company also announced a landmark order for its next-generation Co-Packaged Optics technology, signaling a strategic shift in its role within high-performance computing supply chains.
Seagate Technology's CEO sold a substantial portion of his holdings in February 2026, a move that is drawing scrutiny from the market as the company rides a wave of AI-driven demand for its data storage products.
Drivers across the Midwest saw a welcome decline in fuel costs last week, with regional averages falling further below the national rate. Analysts point to seasonal demand shifts and stable refinery outputs as key factors behind the drop.
Crude futures dropped over 1% after Washington and Tehran confirmed plans for talks in Oman, temporarily calming markets rattled by fears of a military clash in the vital Strait of Hormuz region.
Despite facing the lowest housing market in decades, Stewart Information Services (NYSE: STC) reported robust fourth-quarter earnings, driven by a surging Commercial segment and strategic investments in talent and technology. CEO Frederick Eppinger outlined resilience built during 2024 while cautioning that a full market recovery remains months away.
Despite a prolonged downturn in existing home sales, Stewart Information Services reports a 6% revenue increase in its title segment for Q3 2024, driven by commercial and agency strength. CEO Frederick Eppinger outlines a disciplined strategy for market recovery while the company raises its dividend.
Despite a 14% share price decline over three months, Mega First Corporation Berhad (KLSE:MFCB) exhibits robust financial health with a strong Return on Equity. Analysts are questioning why this hasn't translated into higher growth, probing whether the market is overlooking its underlying value.
Following its corporate restructuring, Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLDP) faces a recalibrated investment thesis. Analysts maintain a $1.75 fair value per share, but the underlying assumptions—including a discount rate of 8.28% and projected revenue growth of 21.65%—highlight the ongoing tension between streamlined operations and persistent questions about order visibility in the hydrogen fuel cell sector.
Bitcoin's sharp decline below $72,000 triggers a broad sell-off across crypto-related equities, with analysts debating the onset of a sustained bear market as correlation with traditional tech stocks strengthens.
Tesla's stock, a bellwether for the electric vehicle revolution, faces intense scrutiny as valuation metrics signal a significant premium. While long-term returns remain impressive, recent volatility and fundamental analysis raise questions about whether the current price fully accounts for mounting competition and execution risks.
MP Materials' stock has surged over 150% in the past year, riding the wave of critical mineral supply chain focus. Yet, a deep dive into its valuation reveals a stark contradiction: while a cash flow model suggests significant undervaluation, its sky-high revenue multiple signals caution. Investors are left weighing its strategic position against its current price tag.
UPS is equipping all 5,500 of its retail stores with RFID tracking, a significant expansion of its automation drive aimed at improving package visibility and reducing errors. The move highlights the company's focus on operational efficiency as it vies for higher-margin commercial clients in a competitive landscape dominated by FedEx and Amazon.
Wabtec Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad have inked a historic $1.2 billion agreement to upgrade 1,700 locomotives, marking the largest modernization program in North American rail history and spotlighting the industry's push for efficiency and digital transformation.
Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX) enters the S&P 500 index, announces a future leadership change with Trent T. McKenna as incoming President and COO, and raises its dividend for the 13th consecutive year, signaling strength in its building systems business.
Google's parent company Alphabet shattered profit forecasts with a $34.5bn quarterly haul, fueled by a 48% cloud revenue surge, as it outlines aggressive plans to nearly double capital expenditures to dominate the AI infrastructure race.
SLB's stock has climbed over 25% this year, fueled by optimism around Venezuela's potential oil market reopening. However, recent weakness suggests the rally may be overheating, and investors might find better entry points as the initial enthusiasm cools.
A landmark agreement for AI computing power has unraveled, with OpenAI opting for rival suppliers and a scaled-back investment, raising questions about the sustainability of the industry's spending spree.
In a major consolidation move within the semiconductor industry, Texas Instruments has agreed to acquire Silicon Laboratories in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $7.5 billion, aiming to significantly expand its embedded connectivity offerings.
Crude oil and gasoline futures surged over 3% Wednesday, with gasoline hitting a 2.5-month high, as diplomatic tensions between Washington and Tehran reignited concerns over potential supply disruptions in the critical Middle East region.
