The White House confirms diplomatic engagement with Iran remains on schedule this week, even as a U.S. F-35C fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone near an American carrier in the Arabian Sea, underscoring the fragile balance between dialogue and military posturing.
Syrian government security forces have deployed in the Kurdish-held city of Qamishli, implementing a U.S.-backed agreement to reintegrate the region under Damascus's control, amid mixed local reactions and heightened tensions in neighboring areas.
The U.S. Small Business Administration will exclude lawful permanent residents from its flagship loan guarantee programs starting March 1, reversing recent policies and drawing sharp criticism from business advocates who warn it will stifle entrepreneurship.
Woodside Energy Group's stock has climbed nearly 6% in the past month, closing at A$25.06. Yet, a deeper financial analysis suggests the energy giant may be trading at a significant discount to its intrinsic value, presenting a potential opportunity for value-focused investors.
Amid a surprising surge in early filings, financial experts are re-evaluating the conventional wisdom of delaying Social Security. For many, claiming benefits at 62 isn't a mistake—it's a strategic necessity.
Despite a brutal market reaction to its leadership change, PayPal's massive cash reserves and aggressive share repurchase plan are drawing comparisons to successful corporate turnarounds, suggesting current weakness may be a long-term opportunity.
Brookfield Asset Management moves to take Peakstone Realty Trust private in a $1.2 billion deal, while its affiliate TerraForm Power acquires the massive Steward Creek Solar project, signaling aggressive expansion in industrial property and renewable energy infrastructure.
The Walt Disney Company has tapped Josh D'Amaro, the architect behind its booming parks and experiences business, to succeed Robert Iger as Chief Executive Officer this March, marking a pivotal leadership transition for the entertainment titan.
GSK secures European approval to expand the use of its RSV vaccine Arexvy to a broader adult population, while launching a new long-acting biologic for severe asthma in the U.S. These strategic moves reinforce the company's focus on high-growth areas in vaccines and respiratory therapies.
In a strategic expansion beyond stablecoins, Tether has unveiled an open-source operating system for Bitcoin mining. The move challenges the dominance of proprietary software giants and arrives as the mining industry navigates a complex landscape of compressed margins and intense competition.
Ted Sarandos, Netflix's co-CEO, will testify before a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, facing scrutiny over the streaming giant's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery—a move that could reshape the competitive landscape of Hollywood.
Disney's stock fell sharply post-earnings, overshadowing results that topped estimates, as caution on international park visits and broader growth concerns weigh on investor sentiment ahead of a looming CEO transition.
A four-day partial government shutdown appears set to conclude after the House narrowly passed a funding package, sending it to President Trump for his expected signature following intense White House pressure on Republican holdouts.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a formal warning to Abbott Laboratories, citing significant quality control failures in the manufacturing and testing processes for its widely used FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitors.
Court-appointed receiver Phillip Young warns that returning control of insolvent whiskey brand Uncle Nearest to founder Fawn Weaver would trigger immediate foreclosure by lender Farm Credit and a wave of lawsuits, jeopardizing the future of the historically significant brand.
BlackRock, through its Global Infrastructure Partners, is reportedly exploring a deal to acquire utility group AES Corp. The potential acquisition would mark a significant expansion of the asset manager's footprint in regulated, real assets and underscores a broader industry shift toward essential infrastructure investments.
A dismal earnings report and CEO shakeup at PayPal triggered a broad selloff in software stocks on Tuesday, overshadowing gains in commodities and materials and pushing the Nasdaq Composite into negative territory for a third consecutive session.
Engineering firm Tecnimont and energy technology giant Baker Hughes have entered a collaboration to pursue global LNG projects using modular, scalable technology, signaling a strategic shift in how gas infrastructure is built to meet rising demand for flexibility and speed.
The storied Chicago-style pizza chain Uno Pizzeria & Grill, founded in 1943, has dramatically contracted from over 150 to just 36 locations nationwide. Recent abrupt closures in Massachusetts highlight the intense pressures facing mid-tier casual dining.
The strategic acquisition significantly expands Clearstead's ultra-high-net-worth services and establishes a strong foothold in the competitive Pacific Northwest wealth management market.
