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Travere Therapeutics Under Investigation: Legal Scrutiny Clouds Biotech's Path to Profitability

Travere Therapeutics faces a securities fraud investigation by Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, raising questions about the accuracy of its past disclosures. The probe casts a shadow over the company's critical transition, as it banks on its kidney drug FILSPARI to drive growth amid mounting legal and commercial pressures.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Advantest's Meteoric Rise: Is the Semiconductor Testing Giant Now Overvalued?

Shares of Advantest Corp. have surged nearly 200% in the past year, riding the AI and advanced chipmaking wave. As the stock trades near record highs, investors are grappling with a critical question: has the rally run too far, too fast?

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Tapestry's Valuation Puzzle: Is the Luxury Giant's Soaring Stock Price Justified?

After a staggering 75% surge over the past year, Tapestry's stock is under the microscope. While a discounted cash flow model suggests the shares are roughly fairly valued, its sky-high P/E ratio tells a more cautionary tale, raising questions about whether the market's optimism has gotten ahead of itself.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Tripadvisor's AI Play: Can a World Cup Travel Platform Revive Investor Confidence?

Tripadvisor and Best Western's new AI-driven travel platform for the 2026 FIFA World Cup showcases the company's potential in high-stakes tourism. Yet, for investors, the real test remains translating innovation into sustained growth and market-beating returns.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Coronation Fund Managers Defies Earnings Dip with 57% Total Return, Fueling Investor Optimism

Despite a 25% drop in earnings per share, Coronation Fund Managers (JSE:CML) delivered a robust 57% total shareholder return over the past year, driven by revenue growth and strong market sentiment, outperforming the broader South African market.

Feb 2, 2026

World

China Executes Four in Myanmar-Linked Scam Syndicate, Widening Crackdown on Cross-Border Crime

Chinese authorities have executed four individuals convicted of running a multi-billion dollar telecom fraud and gambling network from Myanmar, responsible for six deaths. The move follows last week's execution of 11 others, signaling Beijing's intensifying campaign against organized cybercrime in Southeast Asia.

Feb 2, 2026

Sanofi's Genetic Disorder Drug Shows Promise in Gaucher Trial, Stumbles in Fabry Study

Sanofi's experimental oral drug venglustat demonstrated significant neurological benefits for patients with Type 3 Gaucher disease in a late-stage trial, but failed to meet its primary endpoint in a separate study for Fabry disease, casting uncertainty on its regulatory path.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

USA Rare Earth Secures $3.1B in Federal and Private Funding, Fueling Ambitions to Challenge China's Dominance

Backed by a major U.S. government loan and a surge in private equity, USA Rare Earth is accelerating its domestic mining and manufacturing projects, positioning itself at the forefront of a critical national strategy.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Abu Dhabi's Ruya Partners Seeks $400 Million for Major Gulf Private Credit Fund

Backed by regional sovereign wealth giants, Ruya Partners is launching a $400 million fund to address middle-market lending gaps in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, positioning itself as a key player in the Gulf's burgeoning private credit landscape.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

India's Budget Bets on Self-Reliance Amid Global Trade Tensions

Facing rising US tariffs and global supply chain pressures, India's latest budget prioritizes strategic sectors and export support while maintaining fiscal discipline, signaling a cautious pivot toward economic resilience.

Feb 2, 2026

World

China Executes Four in Cross-Border Crackdown on Multi-Billion Dollar Myanmar Scam Syndicate

Chinese authorities have executed four individuals convicted of leading a massive online fraud and gambling ring based in Myanmar, linked to over $4 billion in illicit proceeds and the deaths of six Chinese nationals. The move is part of a widening crackdown on cross-border criminal networks targeting Chinese citizens.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Bargain Hunt: Three European Stocks Trading Below Their True Worth in February 2026

Amid a patchy market recovery, savvy investors are scouring Europe for hidden gems. We spotlight three companies—from shipping to sportswear—whose current share prices appear significantly discounted against their intrinsic value, presenting potential opportunities for long-term growth.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Beyond the Blue Chips: Three European Undiscovered Gems Poised for Growth

Amidst a cautiously recovering Eurozone economy, we spotlight three lesser-known European companies—spanning finance, telecom, and food production—that combine strong fundamentals with compelling growth narratives for discerning investors.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

ProCook Group's Sliding Returns on Capital Raise Investor Eyebrows

While the UK kitchenware retailer maintains sales growth, a five-year decline in a key profitability metric and rising liabilities signal potential headwinds for investors.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

AltynGold's Soaring Returns Signal Robust Growth Trajectory

The London-listed gold miner AltynGold is turning heads with a remarkable 43% return on capital employed, significantly outpacing industry averages and fueling investor optimism about its expansion potential.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Fact Check: Viral 'Epstein Bitcoin Email' Debunked, But Documents Show Satoshi References

A fabricated email alleging Jeffrey Epstein discussed Bitcoin's launch with Ghislaine Maxwell has spread online. While the viral message is false, newly released court documents contain genuine references to the cryptocurrency's pseudonymous founder.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Beyond the AI Hype: How CrowdStrike's Cybersecurity Network Thrives in the New Threat Landscape

While investors chase pure-play AI stocks, cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike demonstrates how leveraging AI defensively within a robust platform model can drive sustained, profitable growth amid escalating digital threats.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Stephanopoulos Grills DOJ's Blanche Over WSJ Report on Trump-Linked Crypto Firm's $500M Deal With UAE Adviser

In a tense Sunday interview, ABC's George Stephanopoulos confronted Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche about a Wall Street Journal investigation revealing a major investment by a UAE security official into a cryptocurrency company founded by Donald Trump.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Sportradar's Stock Slump: A Buying Opportunity or a Sign of Deeper Issues?

Sportradar Group's shares have tumbled over 22% year-to-date, sparking debate among investors. While a discounted cash flow model suggests significant undervaluation, its lofty P/E ratio tells a conflicting story. We examine the data and gather expert opinions on the sports tech giant's true worth.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Tyson Foods Stock Surge Sparks Investor Debate: Is the Rally Sustainable?

Shares of Tyson Foods (TSN) have climbed over 12% in the past month, reigniting discussions on Wall Street about the meatpacking giant's valuation. While some analysts see room for further growth, others caution that recent gains may have outpaced fundamentals.

Feb 2, 2026