UK maritime authorities report an attempted interception of a commercial vessel near Oman, highlighting ongoing security risks in the world's most critical oil transit corridor.
As borrowing costs surge and U.S. bank lending tightens, Oracle is reportedly considering cutting tens of thousands of jobs to free up cash for its capital-intensive AI data center build-out, with potential ripple effects across the cloud industry.
The European Commission has escalated its scrutiny of China's Goldwind, opening an in-depth investigation under new powers to examine whether foreign subsidies granted to the turbine manufacturer have distorted the EU's single market.
Merck & Co. projected 2026 revenue below Wall Street expectations, citing a steeper-than-anticipated impact from patent expirations on key drugs like Januvia. The forecast overshadowed a strong Q4 performance driven by its blockbuster cancer therapy, Keytruda.
Building on initial success in essential tremor trials, the expanded partnership leverages real-world data to streamline epilepsy studies, aiming to cut development timelines for central nervous system disorders.
As major indices flirt with record highs, a closer look reveals specific high-growth tech names leveraging innovation to navigate market volatility. We examine three companies—from real estate software to optical manufacturing—positioning for sustained expansion.
PepsiCo surpassed Wall Street's revenue expectations in the fourth quarter, buoyed by strategic price increases that masked a persistent drop in demand for its snacks and beverages across North America. The company now signals a potential pivot, with price cuts and portfolio simplification on the agenda following pressure from an activist investor.
Devon Energy's decision to relocate its corporate headquarters from Oklahoma City to Houston is the most recent chapter in a decades-long trend of energy giants leaving the state, eroding its once-dominant position as a central hub of the American oil and gas industry.
As major indices hit new highs amid economic crosscurrents, a closer look reveals potential in overlooked corners of the market. We analyze three small-cap stocks with strong fundamentals that are navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of 2026.
India's Supreme Court has sharply criticized WhatsApp's privacy policy as 'cleverly designed to mislead users,' warning it could restore a ban on the app sharing Indian user data with parent company Meta. The court's intervention escalates a long-running antitrust battle that could reshape data practices in Meta's largest market.
The German industrial giant plans to expand manufacturing across five states and open a new Mississippi facility, targeting gas turbine and grid tech production while creating 1,500 jobs, as electricity demand from data centers reshapes the American energy landscape.
Indian startup Ukhi launches Ecogran, a biodegradable and compostable packaging material that challenges the cost barrier of sustainable alternatives, offering fashion brands a viable, eco-friendly option without premium pricing.
Despite posting solid Q4 earnings, Netflix's stock continued its downward slide in January as investors grapple with the high-stakes drama and financial risks of its contested $82.7 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
A strategic pivot into data center infrastructure, powered by partnerships with Palantir and GE Aerospace, has propelled FTAI Aviation's stock to new heights, signaling a transformative phase for the aircraft engine lessor.
Analysts have lifted Man Group's fair value estimate, reflecting a cautiously optimistic recalibration of growth and risk assumptions. The move aligns with a broader trend of upward revisions across the Street, though questions remain about how much future performance is already priced into the stock.
Nasdaq-listed SharpLink Gaming (SBET) is undergoing a radical transformation, pivoting from sports betting to a crypto-centric strategy anchored in Ethereum. This strategic shift coincides with the complete exit of significant institutional holder Apeiron Capital, raising questions about the company's future direction and investor base.
Lightspeed Commerce embeds AI across its retail and hospitality platforms, aiming to deepen client engagement. While the move aligns with industry trends, analysts debate its immediate impact on adoption rates and the company's long-term valuation.
Energy Transfer LP announces a significant quarterly distribution increase and outlines ambitious annual growth targets, backed by a multi-billion dollar capital program aimed at expanding its critical U.S. pipeline network, positioning the firm for sustained income growth.
Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) has delivered impressive multi-year shareholder returns, but recent volatility and a valuation analysis suggesting the stock may be overpriced have investors weighing future prospects against current momentum.
The World Health Organization confirms the first medical evacuations from Gaza via the reopened Rafah crossing, a critical lifeline for over 18,500 patients awaiting urgent care after two years of conflict.
