Drivers across the Midwest saw a welcome decline in fuel costs last week, with regional averages falling further below the national rate. Analysts point to seasonal demand shifts and stable refinery outputs as key factors behind the drop.
Crude futures dropped over 1% after Washington and Tehran confirmed plans for talks in Oman, temporarily calming markets rattled by fears of a military clash in the vital Strait of Hormuz region.
A Louisiana middle school teacher, recently honored as 'Teacher of the Year,' has been arrested on additional charges related to alleged inappropriate conduct with a former student, deepening a scandal that has rocked the local school district.
A Chicago man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers in a May shooting now faces new terrorism-related counts, which could result in a mandatory life sentence, according to federal authorities.
In a significant leadership transition, Wall Street legal powerhouse Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced the resignation of its long-time Chairman Brad Karp. Veteran corporate lawyer Scott Barshay has been named as his successor, signaling a potential strategic shift for the firm.
In a pre-Super Bowl interview, former President Donald Trump indicated he will not intervene personally in the high-stakes bidding war between Netflix and Paramount Skydance for Warner Bros. Discovery, stating the Justice Department should handle the competition review.
DHI Group reports mixed Q4 2025 results, with its defense-focused ClearanceJobs brand returning to growth amid a record budget surge, while its commercial tech hiring platform, Dice, continues to face headwinds. The company outlines a dual-track strategy, betting on national security spending and specialized AI talent acquisition for future growth.
Despite facing the lowest housing market in decades, Stewart Information Services (NYSE: STC) reported robust fourth-quarter earnings, driven by a surging Commercial segment and strategic investments in talent and technology. CEO Frederick Eppinger outlined resilience built during 2024 while cautioning that a full market recovery remains months away.
Eikon Therapeutics, a biotech firm founded by Nobel laureate Eric Betzig, raised $381.2 million in its Nasdaq debut, pricing shares at $18. The offering signals renewed investor confidence in the biotech IPO market after a prolonged slowdown.
Palantir Technologies reports a surge in revenue driven by existing clients significantly ramping up their investments, with CEO Alex Karp stating that artificial intelligence has 'put gasoline' on the company's core capabilities. The data analytics firm's latest earnings far exceeded Wall Street expectations.
Despite a prolonged downturn in existing home sales, Stewart Information Services reports a 6% revenue increase in its title segment for Q3 2024, driven by commercial and agency strength. CEO Frederick Eppinger outlines a disciplined strategy for market recovery while the company raises its dividend.
PTC kicked off its fiscal 2026 with steady revenue growth and expanding cash flow, while management highlighted a significant build-up in deferred annual recurring revenue from strategic deals and detailed its push to embed AI across its product lifecycle portfolio.
Qualcomm reported record fiscal first-quarter revenue of $12.3 billion, driven by flagship smartphone demand and growth in automotive and IoT. However, the company cautioned that near-term handset results face headwinds from an industry-wide DRAM shortage, as memory suppliers prioritize AI data centers.
Powell Industries kicks off fiscal 2026 with robust revenue growth and a historic $1.6 billion order backlog, fueled by mega-projects in LNG and data centers, signaling strong momentum in North America's energy and digital infrastructure build-out.
As Chipotle Mexican Grill navigates a post-2025 landscape, its robust brand and expansion plans face a near-term reality check. The coming year's stock performance hinges on two critical, interlinked challenges: reviving customer visit frequency and defending profitability amid cost pressures.
Despite a 14% share price decline over three months, Mega First Corporation Berhad (KLSE:MFCB) exhibits robust financial health with a strong Return on Equity. Analysts are questioning why this hasn't translated into higher growth, probing whether the market is overlooking its underlying value.
After a brutal multi-year decline that has erased over 90% of its value, RingCentral's stock is trading at a significant discount to its intrinsic value, according to key financial models. We examine whether the beaten-down cloud communications leader presents a compelling opportunity for value investors.
Following its corporate restructuring, Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLDP) faces a recalibrated investment thesis. Analysts maintain a $1.75 fair value per share, but the underlying assumptions—including a discount rate of 8.28% and projected revenue growth of 21.65%—highlight the ongoing tension between streamlined operations and persistent questions about order visibility in the hydrogen fuel cell sector.
The conviction of Estée Lauder Companies in Canada for selling eyeliners containing prohibited PFAS chemicals has landed the beauty giant on the nation's Environmental Offenders Registry, triggering investor concerns over compliance risks and long-term brand valuation.
A consortium led by KKR and Singapore Telecommunications has agreed to acquire a majority stake in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, marking the largest data center transaction in Southeast Asia to date and underscoring the region's strategic role in the AI-driven digital infrastructure boom.
