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Olin's Q4 2025 Earnings Fall Short Amid Operational Woes and Market Slump; Management Outlines Cost-Cutting Path

Chemical and ammunition manufacturer Olin Corporation reported fourth-quarter results that missed internal forecasts, pressured by plant disruptions, supply issues, and a sharp year-end drop in chlorine demand. Executives emphasized cash preservation and cost control while navigating what they term an extended market downturn.

Jan 31, 2026

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LyondellBasell Navigates 'Most Challenging' Petrochemical Downturn, Leans on Cost Cuts and Cash Discipline

Facing what its CEO calls one of the industry's toughest cycles, LyondellBasell reported weathering 2025 through aggressive cost control and working capital management. The chemical giant outlined a path to generate an additional $1.3 billion in cash by end-2026, even as it prepares to divest European assets and scales back circular economy spending.

Jan 31, 2026

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Blue Foundry Bancorp Shareholders Greenlight Merger with Fulton Financial

Shareholders of Blue Foundry Bancorp have voted decisively to approve the company's merger agreement with Fulton Financial Corporation, clearing a critical hurdle in the creation of a stronger regional banking entity.

Jan 31, 2026

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Barrick Mining's Rebrand and Stellar Returns Spark Valuation Debate: Is the Rally Overdone?

Following its strategic rebrand from Barrick Gold, Barrick Mining (B) has delivered staggering shareholder returns, reigniting investor interest. Yet, with shares trading at a premium to some fair value estimates, analysts are questioning whether the market has gotten ahead of itself.

Jan 30, 2026

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Musk's Corporate Chess: SpaceX-xAI Merger Paves Simpler Path Than Tesla Integration

As SpaceX nears a deal to acquire xAI, analysts see a straightforward step in Elon Musk's grand vision. However, integrating the publicly traded Tesla into a sprawling 'Musk Inc.' conglomerate presents a far more complex financial and regulatory challenge for investors.

Jan 30, 2026

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Verizon Soars on Strong Wireless Growth, Unveils $25 Billion Buyback

Verizon shares surged nearly 12% after quarterly results and guidance exceeded expectations, highlighting robust subscriber gains and a massive new share repurchase program aimed at rewarding investors.

Jan 30, 2026

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Five9 at a Crossroads: Activist Pressure and AI Pivot Fuel Turnaround Bets

Once a high-flying cloud communications leader, Five9 now trades at distressed valuations. With new leadership, activist investors circling, and a deep enterprise footprint, bulls see a prime candidate for a strategic rerating or acquisition.

Jan 30, 2026

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Outdated Advice: Why Your Parents' Financial Wisdom May Be Costing You Money

Well-intentioned financial guidance from previous generations often fails to account for today's economic realities. From home ownership to savings accounts, we examine the advice that hasn't aged well and what you should consider instead.

Jan 30, 2026

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Ivanhoe Electric: A Copper Play Powered by Proprietary Tech

Amid soaring demand for critical minerals, Ivanhoe Electric Inc. is advancing its flagship Arizona copper project while commercializing its unique Typhoon geophysical survey system, positioning the company at the intersection of resource development and technology.

Jan 30, 2026

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Pony AI's Cost Breakthrough Fuels Optimism for Autonomous Vehicle Rollout in Asia

As Pony AI Inc. slashes hardware costs by 70% and plans a major fleet expansion, investors are weighing its potential as a high-stakes bet on the future of self-driving cars in key Asian markets.

Jan 30, 2026

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GoDaddy Shares Plunge 53% in a Year: Is the Web Giant Now a Bargain or a Trap?

After a brutal 52.7% share price decline over the past year, GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is trading near multi-year lows. We analyze whether the sell-off has created a deep-value opportunity for investors or if fundamental challenges justify the market's pessimism.

Jan 30, 2026

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Viking Holdings: A Tale of Two Valuations Amidst Strong Share Momentum

Viking Holdings (VIK) shares have surged over 40% in the past year, but analysts are divided on whether the luxury cruise operator is fairly valued or poised for a correction. We examine the conflicting signals from recent price action and intrinsic value models.

Jan 30, 2026

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Stryker's Record $25.1B Revenue Fuels Valuation Debate: Is the MedTech Giant Still Undervalued?

Stryker Corporation's latest earnings report, driven by its MedSurg, Neurotechnology divisions and the Mako surgical robot, has reignited investor debate. With shares near $370 and a bullish fair value estimate of $427, analysts are weighing robust growth against a premium valuation.

Jan 30, 2026

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Nomad Foods: A Deep Value Trap or a Misunderstood Opportunity?

After years of share price decline, Nomad Foods (NOMD) appears deeply undervalued by traditional metrics. But does the market know something the models don't? We examine the numbers and the narratives behind the frozen food giant's valuation.

Jan 30, 2026

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Reclaims Global's Meteoric Rise: How a Singaporean Reclamation Specialist Delivered 401% Total Return

Shares of Catalist-listed Reclaims Global Limited (NEX) have surged 340% over three years, driven by robust earnings growth and strategic positioning. This analysis delves beyond the share price to examine the fundamentals and market sentiment fueling this remarkable run.

Jan 30, 2026

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Littelfuse Surges 11.5% on Strategic Basler Deal, Upbeat Q1 Outlook, and Dividend Boost

Littelfuse shares rallied sharply following the closure of its Basler Electric acquisition, alongside stronger-than-expected Q1 2026 sales guidance and a new dividend declaration, despite posting a significant net loss for Q4 2025.

Jan 30, 2026

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Oracle's TikTok Partnership and AI Expansion: A High-Stakes Balancing Act on Growth and Reliability

Oracle's deepening role as TikTok's U.S. data guardian and its aggressive push into regulated AI sectors present a dual narrative of strategic growth and heightened operational scrutiny, following a service outage linked to its infrastructure.

Jan 30, 2026

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Zeta Global Partners with OpenAI, Amplifying AI Marketing Ambitions

Marketing technology firm Zeta Global announces a strategic collaboration with OpenAI, aiming to deeply integrate advanced AI into its platform. The move, coupled with positive buzz from CES 2026, sharpens its competitive edge in a sector dominated by giants like Salesforce and Adobe.

Jan 30, 2026

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Why Analysts Are Betting on Nu Holdings to Dominate Fintech in 2026

Following a stellar 62% surge in 2025, the Latin American fintech giant Nu Holdings is positioned for another strong year, driven by robust growth, soaring profitability, and vast market potential.

Jan 30, 2026

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Oil Prices Retreat as Trump Tempers Iran Threats, Easing Supply Fears

Crude oil futures surrendered early gains to close lower Friday, as de-escalating rhetoric from Washington over Iran and a stronger dollar offset ongoing geopolitical tensions and supply constraints.

Jan 30, 2026