Accenture plc faces mounting pressure as a sharp weekly decline compounds a painful year for shareholders. With institutions holding 81% of the stock, their next move could dictate the consulting giant's near-term trajectory.
A routine student achievement report in California's Pajaro Valley Unified School District ignited a tense exchange over language, as a board vice president demanded the term "homeless" be replaced with "unhoused," calling the former personally offensive.
Orion Energy Systems secures a major contract to deploy 105 fast-charging stations for the Boston Public Schools' bus fleet, marking a significant step in the district's green transition.
In a speech to parliament, Finland's President Alexander Stubb called for a clear-eyed recognition of changes in U.S. foreign policy, warning that its underlying ideology now conflicts with European values, even as he reaffirmed the alliance's importance.
A British jury has cleared six activists of aggravated burglary charges stemming from a 2024 raid on an Israeli defense contractor's facility. The verdict, following a high-profile trial, leaves several other charges unresolved and spotlights the legal and political tensions surrounding protests against arms sales to Israel.
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, gave tearful testimony in Oslo, denying that videos on his phone depicted rape. The high-profile trial on 38 charges, including serious sexual assault, adds to mounting pressures on the Norwegian monarchy.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting political pressure as his former Washington envoy, Peter Mandelson, is investigated for alleged misconduct and leaking sensitive documents to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Starmer has expressed deep regret over the appointment, accusing Mandelson of repeated lies and betrayal.
As Bitcoin retreated toward $73,000, Cathie Wood's ARK Invest executed a strategic buying spree across six key crypto-linked equities, signaling continued conviction in the sector's long-term prospects despite recent volatility.
A Virginia school board's closed-door staff training, which used actors to simulate parents as 'terrorist' threats, has drawn fierce criticism. The controversial session occurred shortly after a fatal accident claimed a student's life, further inflaming tensions in a district already grappling with heated debates over transgender policies.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) reported stronger-than-anticipated fourth-quarter sales, driven by robust demand in industrial and AI-adjacent power markets. While profit met expectations, elevated inventory levels and a mixed long-term growth record present a nuanced picture for investors.
Andreessen Horowitz cofounder Ben Horowitz pushes back against dire predictions of AI-driven mass unemployment, arguing that technological shifts have always created unforeseen new roles and that the future of work is inherently unpredictable.
Despite a challenging quarter, Baron Discovery Fund's latest investor letter reveals a conviction in Waystar Holding Corp., a healthcare payments software provider, highlighting its long-term potential in an evolving market.
Shares of The Ensign Group (ENSG) have retreated from recent highs, closing at $173.60, prompting a fresh look at its valuation. While a lofty P/E ratio suggests the stock is richly priced, a discounted cash flow model points to potential upside, leaving investors to weigh conflicting signals against the backdrop of strong long-term shareholder returns.
With Alphabet's stock soaring over 200% in three years, investors are questioning if its current price still offers value. A deep dive into DCF models and P/E ratios reveals a nuanced picture, suggesting the market may be pricing in future growth more efficiently than before.
The U.S. Justice Department and state coalition challenge a federal judge's ruling, arguing the imposed restrictions on Google's search dominance do not go far enough to restore competition.
The Department of Justice is under fire for its handling of the court-ordered release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, with critics pointing to significant delays, improper redactions that exposed victims' identities, and the publication of explicit images. Officials defend the process as legally compliant.
While U.S. officials host a global summit on critical minerals, communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo voice deep skepticism that new deals will translate into local benefits, amid fears of entrenched exploitation and conflict.
Novo Nordisk stock plummeted nearly 17% following a stark forecast predicting a significant drop in 2026 sales and profit, driven by intense U.S. price pressures and rising competition in the lucrative GLP-1 drug market.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-level video conference, emphasizing the stabilizing role of their deepening alliance amidst ongoing global tensions and as the conflict in Ukraine approaches its fourth year.
Gold prices staged a sharp recovery, climbing back above the $5,000 per ounce threshold following a U.S. military action against an Iranian drone, underscoring the metal's volatile ride amid persistent geopolitical friction.
