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After Six Years of Devotion, Iraqi Calligrapher Completes Monumental Handwritten Quran in Istanbul

In a quiet corner of an Istanbul mosque, Iraqi master calligrapher Ali Zaman has concluded a six-year spiritual and artistic journey: the creation of what is believed to be the world's largest handwritten Quran. The monumental work highlights the enduring legacy of Islamic calligraphy, an art form that flourished under Ottoman patronage and continues to find a vibrant center in modern Turkey.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Barry Callebaut's Stock Surge Defies Cocoa Slump: Value Play or Market Mispricing?

Despite a sharp 22% drop in cocoa sales volume and multi-year lows in cocoa futures, Barry Callebaut's (SWX:BARN) share price has rallied strongly. Analysts are divided on whether the current valuation reflects deep value or overlooks persistent headwinds in its core commodity business.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Mondelez Consolidates Power: CFO Luca Zaramella Assumes Dual Role as COO in Strategic Shake-Up

Mondelez International merges its financial and operational leadership under CFO Luca Zaramella, a move analysts say aims to tighten cost control and execution amid intense competition and commodity pressures.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Colgate-Palmolive Stock Surges on Long-Term Strategy, Defying Near-Term Challenges

Shares of Colgate-Palmolive jumped over 6% as the consumer goods giant outlined a resilient growth plan through 2026, even after reporting a significant profit decline in a tough operating climate.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

SoundHound AI Scales Up: Voice Ordering Hits Major Restaurant Chain, Enterprise Platform Gains New Channel

SoundHound AI expands its real-world footprint with a nationwide rollout of voice AI at Five Guys and partners with Bridgepointe Technologies to target the enterprise market, signaling a dual-path growth strategy.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Analysts Revise Outlook: What's Driving the New Price Target for Illinois Tool Works (ITW)

A revised price target for industrial conglomerate Illinois Tool Works has refocused investor attention, prompting a fresh assessment of the company's strategic positioning and market sentiment.

Jan 31, 2026

World

Trump Declares National Emergency Over Cuba, Threatens Tariffs on Oil Suppliers; Strikes New Trade Deal with Guatemala

The Trump administration has escalated pressure on Cuba by declaring a national emergency and threatening punitive tariffs on countries supplying it with oil, while simultaneously finalizing a reciprocal trade agreement with Guatemala aimed at bolstering Western Hemisphere supply chains.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

FDA Fast-Tracks Vyvgart Expansion, Spotlighting Argenx's Pipeline and Market Potential

The FDA's Priority Review for Vyvgart's label expansion in myasthenia gravis accelerates Argenx's growth strategy, while investors weigh the company's broader pipeline against its current valuation.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Global Sugar Glut Fears Deepen, Sending Prices to Multi-Year Lows

Sugar futures tumbled this week, with key benchmarks hitting multi-month and multi-year lows, as analysts project swelling global surpluses driven by robust harvests in Brazil and India.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Campbell Soup Shutters Hyannis Plant, Consolidates Snack Production Amid Strategic Overhaul

Campbell Soup Company announces the closure of its Hyannis, Massachusetts snacks facility, consolidating Cape Cod and Kettle Brand production. The move signals a significant supply chain realignment as the CPB stock shows mixed performance, raising questions about long-term value and market positioning.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Pizza Hut Ends a Super Bowl Tradition: No More Pre-Game Ads After Decade-Long Run

In a significant shift from its long-standing marketing playbook, Pizza Hut will not advertise during NBC's Super Bowl pre-game coverage this year, ending a tradition that spanned over a decade. The move comes as the chain undergoes a strategic review and reallocates its ad budget toward other sports and partnerships.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

U.S. Wholesale Prices Surge in December, Fueling Inflation Concerns

The Producer Price Index jumped 0.5% last month, more than double November's increase, as rising costs for machinery, metals, and travel services pointed to persistent pipeline pressures for consumers.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Baidu's Ernie AI Assistant Hits 200 Million Monthly Users, Cementing Role in China's Tech Race

Baidu's flagship AI assistant, Ernie, has surpassed 200 million monthly active users, a milestone reported by the Wall Street Journal. The growth underscores Baidu's deepening integration of AI across its ecosystem amid fierce competition with domestic tech rivals.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Defensive or Deteriorating? Three Consumer Staples Stocks Facing Fundamental Headwinds

While consumer staples are traditionally seen as safe havens, recent underperformance against the broader market has spotlighted companies with weakening fundamentals. We examine three household names where valuation and growth concerns suggest caution is warranted.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Three Stocks Under $50: One Opportunity, Two Cautionary Tales

The $10 to $50 per share range is a hunting ground for investors seeking established, mid-sized companies with growth potential. While often less volatile than penny stocks, they are not without risk. We analyze one stock with promising upside and two facing significant headwinds.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Consumer Staples in Focus: One Resilient Pick and Two Stocks Under Scrutiny

While the consumer staples sector has lagged the broader market rally, select companies continue to demonstrate defensive strength and growth potential. We analyze one standout and two stocks facing significant headwinds.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Cash Flow Kings and Pretenders: One Stock That Delivers Value, Two That Fall Short

Generating cash is just the first step. We analyze three companies to see which ones effectively convert that cash into lasting shareholder value and which ones struggle to capitalize on their financial strength.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

The Hidden Risks of Low-Volatility Stocks: Three Names Where Stability Masks Weak Fundamentals

While low-volatility stocks offer a haven in turbulent markets, their perceived safety can sometimes obscure underlying financial weaknesses. We examine three such stocks where calm trading patterns may not justify their current valuations or growth prospects.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Beyond the Beta: One Steady Performer and Two Stocks Facing Headwinds

While low-volatility stocks offer a sense of security, they are not a guaranteed path to growth. We analyze one company with a stable profile and promising outlook, alongside two others where caution may be warranted despite their calm trading history.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Navigating the Giants: One Large-Cap Stock with a Durable Edge, and Two Facing Headwinds

While large-cap stocks offer stability, their massive scale often limits growth. We analyze one company whose competitive moat continues to widen and two others where valuation and market dynamics suggest caution is warranted.

Jan 30, 2026