Expo 2027

Business

National Fuel Gas Kicks Off Fiscal 2026 with Strong Upstream Performance, Eyes Pipeline Growth and Ohio Acquisition

National Fuel Gas (NFG) reported robust first-quarter earnings, driven by a 29% surge in upstream EBITDA. Executives highlighted progress on pipeline expansions, strategic hedging against volatile gas prices, and the planned acquisition of CenterPoint's Ohio utility, while reaffirming full-year guidance.

Jan 30, 2026

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Bitcoin Retreats Below $90K as $8.8 Billion Options Expiry Looms, Testing Market Resilience

Bitcoin's struggle to hold the $90,000 level intensifies as a massive monthly options expiry approaches, driving traders toward defensive positioning and heightened volatility hedging.

Jan 30, 2026

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Institutional Investors Hold Sway: British Land's 88% Stake Highlights Market Confidence and Risks

British Land Company PLC (LON:BLND) finds itself firmly in the hands of institutional investors, who control 88% of its shares. While this signals strong professional backing, it also raises questions about stock volatility and boardroom influence in the UK's property sector.

Jan 30, 2026

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Mineralys Therapeutics Submits New Drug Application for Hypertension Treatment Lorundrostat, Backed by Strong Clinical Data

Clinical-stage biopharma Mineralys Therapeutics has filed its New Drug Application for lorundrostat, a potential treatment for resistant hypertension, following positive results from multiple trials. The move positions the company for a potential 2026 market entry and has drawn upgraded price targets from analysts.

Jan 30, 2026

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Analysts Bullish on Cipher Mining as Pivot to AI Infrastructure Gains Momentum

Keefe Bruyette significantly raises its price target for Cipher Mining (CIFR), citing the company's strategic expansion into AI and high-performance computing data centers as a key growth driver.

Jan 30, 2026

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Apple Feels the Pinch: Global Memory Chip Shortage Begins to Bite Tech Giant

Despite record iPhone demand, Apple CEO Tim Cook warns that soaring memory chip costs are set to squeeze margins, highlighting a supply crisis gripping the entire tech industry.

Jan 30, 2026

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Australia Vows to Press Ahead with Critical Minerals Strategy Despite U.S. Policy Shift

Australia reaffirms its commitment to building resilient critical mineral supply chains and a strategic reserve, undeterred by the U.S. stepping back from plans to guarantee minimum prices for such projects.

Jan 30, 2026

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PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Posts Strong Q4 Results, Eyes Growth in Non-Agency Market

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT) reported a robust fourth quarter, highlighted by a 13% return on equity and strategic advancements in its securitization business. Executives outlined a confident outlook for 2026, emphasizing disciplined risk management and growth in targeted lending segments.

Jan 30, 2026

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OSI Systems Beats Expectations, Raises Outlook Despite Sector Headwinds

OSI Systems posts record Q2 revenue and lifts full-year EPS guidance, navigating softness in security bookings and healthcare challenges with optimism for a stronger second half.

Jan 30, 2026

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Meritage Homes Stock: A Deep Value Play or Market Skepticism?

Meritage Homes shares have lagged peers over the past year, but a detailed valuation analysis suggests a significant gap between its current price and estimated intrinsic value. We examine the DCF and P/E metrics fueling the debate.

Jan 30, 2026

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Bell Financial Group Exits Computershare, Testing Investor Confidence in Registry Giant

Bell Financial Group's decision to move its share registry services away from Computershare deals a blow to the ASX-listed services provider, highlighting intensifying competition in the corporate registry market and raising questions about client retention.

Jan 30, 2026

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Cathay General Bancorp CFO Transition: Veteran Heng Chen Retires, Albert Wang Steps In

Cathay General Bancorp announces the retirement of long-time CFO Heng W. Chen after two decades, appointing Albert J. Wang as his successor. The leadership change at the $50.69-per-share regional bank comes amid a strong multi-year stock performance and focuses investor attention on continuity in financial strategy.

Jan 30, 2026

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SThree Announces June Dividend, But Sustainability Questions Linger

Specialist recruiter SThree plc confirms a £0.092 per share dividend payment in June, offering a headline yield of 7.5%. While cash flow coverage appears robust, analysts point to a history of payout instability and stagnant earnings as causes for investor caution.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Thyssenkrupp Shares Soar 220%: Is the Rally Justified or Has the Train Left the Station?

Thyssenkrupp AG's stock has skyrocketed over the past year, leaving investors to grapple with a critical question: does the German industrial giant still offer value, or is it now overhyped? We delve into the valuation metrics, market context, and expert perspectives to separate signal from noise.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Beyond the Penny Stock Label: Three Asian Equities Showing Financial Resilience

In a volatile market, certain low-priced Asian stocks are drawing attention not just for their valuation, but for underlying financial strength. We examine three such companies—from healthcare in New Zealand to property services in Greater China—that defy the typical 'penny stock' stereotype with solid fundamentals.

Jan 30, 2026

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ECB Holds Steady Amid Dollar Weakness and Lingering Trade Tensions

As the European Central Bank prepares for its February meeting, policymakers are navigating a stronger euro driven by a weakening dollar and geopolitical uncertainty, while assessing the resilience of the eurozone economy.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Centurion Corp (SGX:OU8): A Closer Look at the Singapore Stock Gaining Investor Attention

Amidst a market often captivated by speculative narratives, Centurion Corporation stands out with a track record of robust profit growth and significant insider confidence. We examine the key metrics and signals making this industrial accommodation provider a name to watch.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Dolby Labs Beats Expectations, Raises Outlook on Strong Deals and Key Partnerships

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) reported first-quarter results that exceeded analyst forecasts, prompting the company to raise its full-year guidance. The audio-visual technology leader cited earlier-than-anticipated deal closures, momentum in mobile and broadcast, and strategic wins with partners like Sony, TCL, and Peacock as key drivers.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

DXC Technology Charts AI-Driven Path Amid Revenue Headwinds, Eyes Long-Term Value

Despite a 4.3% year-over-year revenue decline in Q3 FY2026, DXC Technology outlines a strategic pivot, leveraging its legacy systems and AI to build scalable IP and shift toward value-based pricing models.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Royal Caribbean Soars on Record Earnings, Forecasts Smooth Sailing Ahead

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) shares surged nearly 19% after posting a 48% jump in annual profit, driven by robust ticket sales and onboard spending. The cruise giant's bullish outlook for 2026 signals continued strong demand in the travel sector.

Jan 30, 2026