U.S. natural gas futures clawed back some of Monday's steep losses on Tuesday, buoyed by a mixed weather outlook and lingering supply concerns. While forecasts point to warmer conditions in parts of the country, colder spells in key regions and robust export demand provided support, highlighting the market's continued sensitivity to short-term factors.
After a transformative 2025, SoundHound AI is leveraging its voice-first technology and the acquisition of Amelia to challenge for leadership in the burgeoning agentic AI market, with profitability on the horizon.
A sharp sell-off in technology and software stocks, fueled by concerns over AI valuations and rising bond yields, pulled major indices down on Tuesday, even as retail giant Walmart reached a historic market capitalization.
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) surpassed Wall Street's revenue expectations for Q1 2026, posting $3.04 billion in sales. However, the results reveal a 4.4% year-over-year decline and ongoing struggles in its core enterprise segment, casting a shadow over the telecom infrastructure provider's turnaround efforts.
In a complex economic climate, companies with substantial insider ownership can signal strong alignment between management and shareholders. We examine three Asian firms—spanning biotech, logistics, and agriculture—where insiders hold significant stakes, potentially pointing to conviction in future growth.
Amidst market volatility and economic uncertainty, income-focused investors are looking to Asia for reliable dividend payers. We examine three companies across South Korea, China, and Japan offering yields from 3.3% to 4.2%, assessing their potential for steady income.
Skyworks Solutions posts strong Q1 2026 results, exceeding guidance on robust mobile and broad markets demand. The company reaffirms its transformative merger with Qorvo, targeting over $500M in synergies and expansion into aerospace and industrial markets.
Amidst shifting economic currents, savvy investors are scouring Asian markets for hidden gems. We spotlight three companies trading significantly below their estimated intrinsic value, offering a potential entry point for long-term portfolios.
While global economic signals remain mixed, a closer look at Asia's small-cap landscape reveals resilient performers with strong fundamentals. We spotlight three Japanese companies—Nihon Dengi, DKS, and Enplas—that are delivering robust growth and sound financials, potentially offering a haven for discerning investors.
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman has dismissed near-term prospects for space-based data centers, labeling the concept economically unviable despite growing interest from startups and figures like Jeff Bezos, as the AI boom intensifies the search for computing capacity.
Prudential Financial reported fourth-quarter revenue of $14.52 billion, aligning with analyst expectations, though adjusted earnings per share slightly missed estimates. The insurance giant's core premiums showed strength, while book value growth signals a potential turnaround.
A new report from think tank FashionSights argues the disruptive forces that hollowed out fashion's middle market are now climbing the value ladder, threatening the premium segment's stability.
A proposed UN framework could tie fossil fuel profits to climate reparations, but member states are split on the plan's feasibility and fairness, as legal battles against 'Big Oil' intensify globally.
The closure of the Saks Off 5th store at Twin Cities Premium Outlets marks the end of an era for the discount retailer in Minnesota, following its parent company's bankruptcy filing and strategic shift away from physical off-price locations.
American Financial Group (AFG) reported fourth-quarter revenue that edged past Wall Street expectations, though its modest 1.8% year-over-year growth highlights a broader slowdown. While per-share earnings beat estimates, a key underwriting metric fell short, sending shares lower.
Darden Restaurants is closing the book on its tropical-themed Bahama Breeze chain, shuttering 14 locations and converting the remainder to other brands, marking the end of a three-decade run for the Caribbean dining concept.
Veralto (NYSE: VLTO) reported mixed fourth-quarter results for 2025, missing sales expectations with a 3.8% year-over-year increase to $1.40 billion while surpassing profit estimates. The performance underscores persistent questions about the water treatment firm's long-term growth trajectory.
American authorities are intensifying scrutiny of Iran's rapidly expanding cryptocurrency ecosystem, investigating allegations that state security forces have used digital asset platforms to bypass international sanctions and move substantial funds overseas.
AGL Energy investors have faced a challenging 12 months, with total shareholder returns falling significantly behind the ASX's gains. While long-term holders have seen modest growth, recent performance raises questions about the energy giant's transition strategy and market positioning.
Investment manager Artisan Partners (NYSE: APAM) posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, with revenue climbing 13% year-over-year to $335.5 million. Adjusted earnings per share of $1.26 also topped analyst forecasts, though assets under management came in slightly below expectations.
