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Ares Management Doubles Down on Alternative Assets: From Football Clubs to Personal Care Giant

In a strategic push beyond traditional lending, Ares Management has seized operational control of a multi-club football group and orchestrated a $1.6 billion financing to create a new global personal care platform, Evermark. The moves signal the firm's aggressive expansion into high-profile, control-oriented credit opportunities.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Dentsply Sirona's Turnaround Hinges on Halting Revenue Slide, Capital Missteps

Dentsply Sirona faces mounting pressure as declining sales and poor capital returns challenge its recovery narrative. With shares down sharply over multiple years, investors question management's strategy in a competitive dental market.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

AT&T Bets Big on Fiber: $5.75B Lumen Deal and New Subsidiary Signal Aggressive Broadband Push

AT&T is significantly expanding its high-speed internet reach through a major acquisition and a novel financial structure, positioning itself at the forefront of the intensifying battle for broadband supremacy.

Jan 31, 2026

World

Over 200 Feared Dead in Catastrophic Collapse at Key Congo Coltan Mine

A devastating landslide at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern DRC has claimed hundreds of lives, casting a harsh spotlight on the perilous conditions in artisanal mining and the complex conflict over the region's critical minerals.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Beyond the Bubble Talk: A16z's Horowitz Points to Unprecedented Demand Fueling the AI Revolution

Amid soaring valuations and bubble fears, venture capital heavyweight Ben Horowitz argues the AI surge is fundamentally different, driven by historic customer adoption and revenue growth that signals a new computing era.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Freight Brokerage Collapse Deepens: Vantage Carrier Files $1.3M Lawsuit as Industry Grapples with Fallout

The unraveling of the R&R Family of Companies is sending shockwaves through the freight industry, with a new lawsuit from Vantage Carrier alleging over $1.3 million in unpaid invoices. The case adds to a growing pile of legal claims and exposes the precarious financial exposure of carriers and small operators caught in the wake.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

UK Tax Authority Extends Weekend Helpline as Self-Assessment Deadline Nears

HMRC opens phone lines and boosts digital services on the final Saturday before the January 31 deadline, as over a million taxpayers missed the cut-off last year.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

CN Rail Boosts Shareholder Returns Amid Stock Slump, Unveils New Buyback and Dividend Hike

Canadian National Railway is ramping up capital returns to shareholders through a significant new share repurchase program and a dividend increase, as the rail giant seeks to reassure investors following a period of underperformance in its stock price.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Alphabet's Project Genie Aims to Reshape Digital Creation, Drawing Gaming Industry Scrutiny

Google's parent company unveils an AI-powered tool for generating interactive 3D worlds, signaling a strategic push into the core technology of game development and virtual experiences, with potential ripple effects across content creation and cloud infrastructure.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Energy Fuels Bets Big on Rare Earths with ASM Acquisition, Aiming to Build a Western Supply Chain Challenger

In a major strategic shift, uranium-focused Energy Fuels announces a deal to acquire Australian Strategic Materials, aiming to create a vertically integrated rare earths producer outside China. The move comes as the company's stock, already on a meteoric rise, faces new questions about its growth trajectory and valuation.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Hut 8 Pivots from Bitcoin Mining to AI Infrastructure in Major Strategic Overhaul

In a significant strategic shift, Hut 8 Corp. is decommissioning a key mining site and redirecting capital toward AI and high-performance computing infrastructure, signaling a move to diversify beyond volatile cryptocurrency markets.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Mooreast Holdings' Slumping Returns on Capital Raise Investor Concerns

An analysis of Mooreast Holdings' financial metrics reveals a worrying trend of declining returns on capital employed, despite growth in its asset base. The company's performance lags behind its own historical figures, prompting a closer look from the market.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Tether Posts Record $10B+ Profit in 2025, Bolstered by Massive Gold and Treasury Holdings

The stablecoin issuer finished 2025 with over $10 billion in net profit, backed by a $17.4 billion gold reserve and a U.S. Treasury portfolio that rivals major nations, as demand for its USDT token continues to surge globally.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Intraco Limited Insiders Show Confidence with Net Stock Purchases Over Past Year

Insiders at Singapore-listed Intraco Limited (SGX:I06) have been net buyers of the company's shares over the last twelve months, with the Executive Chairman making a notable purchase. While insider activity is not a standalone signal, it adds a layer of context for shareholders monitoring alignment between management and investors.

Jan 31, 2026

World

Venezuela's Interim Government Proposes Sweeping Amnesty Law Amid Rapid Post-Maduro Reforms

Interim President Delcy Rodríguez announces a broad amnesty law covering decades of political conflict, while critics question the timing and motives behind the move as U.S. influence grows.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Trump's Crypto Empire: A Billion-Dollar Portfolio and Regulatory Shifts Under Scrutiny

A new report details how Donald Trump's family has amassed a vast cryptocurrency portfolio, coinciding with a regulatory pullback by the SEC and DOJ. The moves raise questions about conflicts of interest as a Trump-backed venture seeks federal banking approval.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

GitLab's AI Ambitions: Can a Beleaguered Stock Stage a 2026 Comeback?

After two punishing years, GitLab's shares have been battered by fears over AI's impact on coding. But with a strategic pivot to an AI-powered development platform and a resilient business model, 2026 could be the year the company turns the narrative around.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

ExxonMobil Charts Post-Transformation Course, Touts Record Returns and Tech-Driven Growth

ExxonMobil's 2025 year-end results underscore a reshaped corporate strategy, delivering record shareholder returns and production milestones in Guyana and the Permian, while advancing carbon capture and enterprise digitalization.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Weyerhaeuser Navigates Brutal Lumber Markets, Bets on Land and Climate for Growth

Despite posting a quarterly loss in its core wood products unit amid 'extremely challenging' markets, Weyerhaeuser closed 2025 with strategic pivots. The forestry giant is doubling down on its land management and nascent 'Climate Solutions' business, while managing a disciplined capital return to shareholders.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

WisdomTree Hits Record $160.8B AUM, Driven by European Surge and Digital Asset Growth

WisdomTree Investments capped off a transformative 2025 with record assets under management, fueled by a landmark European expansion and a burgeoning digital assets platform. The firm's strategic acquisition of Ceres Partners has also opened a new frontier in private markets, setting the stage for continued margin growth in 2026.

Jan 31, 2026