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UPS Pivots with Sweeping Restructuring: 30,000 Jobs Cut, Focus Shifts to Healthcare and High-Margin Clients

Facing uneven long-term performance, UPS announces a major strategic overhaul involving significant job reductions, facility closures, and a deliberate move away from low-margin Amazon volume. The company is betting big on healthcare logistics through acquisitions to bolster its global cold chain network.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

BCB Bancorp Cuts Quarterly Dividend to $0.08, Raising Questions on Payout Sustainability

BCB Bancorp (NASDAQ: BCBP) announced a reduction in its quarterly dividend payment to $0.08 per share, down from the prior year's comparable period. While the yield remains competitive at 3.9%, the move highlights underlying pressures as recent earnings failed to cover the payout.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

U-Haul's Capital Efficiency Raises Eyebrows as Returns Lag Industry Peers

A deep dive into U-Haul Holding's financial metrics reveals a concerning trend of declining returns on capital, casting doubt on its near-term growth potential for investors seeking high-multiplier stocks.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Bitcoin Tumbles Below $71,000, Erasing Billions in Market Value

A sharp sell-off rattled cryptocurrency markets, with Bitcoin shedding over 7% of its value in 24 hours. The plunge, the most significant since November 2024, triggered widespread liquidations and raised questions about the near-term outlook for digital assets.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Seeking Stability in Uncertain Times: European Dividend Stocks to Watch in February 2026

Amidst a backdrop of cautious economic recovery and lingering global uncertainties, European dividend-paying companies are drawing investor attention for their potential to provide income and relative stability. We examine three standout candidates from across the continent.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Hongkong Land Launches Singapore's Largest Private Real Estate Fund in $6.5 Billion Strategic Shift

The 137-year-old developer, pivoting under CEO Michael Smith, establishes a massive Singapore-focused commercial property fund with Qatar's sovereign wealth fund as a cornerstone investor, marking a decisive move away from its struggling residential business.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Henkel Seals €2.1 Billion Deal for Coatings Specialist Stahl Group

German industrial giant Henkel moves to acquire Netherlands-based Stahl Group, a key player in specialty coatings for automotive, fashion, and packaging sectors, in a major strategic expansion of its adhesives and functional materials portfolio.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

German Antitrust Watchdog Slaps Amazon with Landmark €59 Million Fine Over Seller Pricing Rules

Germany's Federal Cartel Office has imposed its first-ever financial penalty on Amazon, fining the tech giant nearly €59 million for anti-competitive pricing controls imposed on third-party sellers using its Marketplace platform.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Fogo de Chão Embraces AI Hostess "Selma" to Answer the Call for Hospitality

The Brazilian steakhouse chain has deployed a custom PolyAI voice assistant across all U.S. locations, aiming to transform customer service and capture missed revenue from unanswered calls.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Chubb Caps Strong 2025 with Robust Q4 Earnings, Net Income Soars 24.7%

Global insurer Chubb reported a significant surge in fourth-quarter profit to $3.2 billion, driven by strong premium growth across its property & casualty and life insurance segments, alongside a notable improvement in underwriting results.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

New York Gas Prices Edge Up for Second Straight Week, Remain Below National Average

Average pump prices in New York state climbed slightly to $2.88 per gallon, continuing a recent upward trend while staying marginally above the national figure, according to federal energy data.

Feb 5, 2026

World

India and U.S. Set to Finalize Landmark Trade Pact in March, Paving Way for Tariff Cuts and Major Aircraft Deals

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India and the United States have outlined a clear path to sign a comprehensive trade agreement in March, a move that will trigger reciprocal tariff reductions and unlock billions in bilateral commerce, particularly in aerospace and energy, Trade Minister Piyush Goyal announced.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Zurich Nears $10.8 Billion Acquisition of Lloyd's Insurer Beazley

Zurich Insurance Group has agreed to key terms for a potential $10.8 billion takeover of specialist insurer Beazley, offering shareholders a significant premium and aiming to create a specialty insurance powerhouse.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Amazon Hit with €59 Million Fine by German Antitrust Watchdog Over Marketplace Pricing Rules

Germany's Federal Cartel Office has imposed a €59 million penalty on Amazon for imposing illegal pricing controls on third-party sellers, marking a significant escalation in the regulator's scrutiny of the e-commerce giant's market dominance.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Outdoor Retail Icon Eddie Bauer to Shutter All U.S. Stores Amid Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing

Catalyst Brands, parent company of the century-old outdoor apparel retailer Eddie Bauer, is preparing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will close all 180 of its brick-and-mortar locations across the United States, launching immediate liquidation sales.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Wall Street's Darlings or Dangerous Bets? Three High-Profile Stocks Where Analyst Optimism Clashes With Fundamentals

Despite Wall Street's bullish price targets for Levi's, Churchill Downs, and Cogent Communications, a closer look reveals potential red flags in their valuations and business outlooks that investors should scrutinize.

Feb 5, 2026

US

Tragedy at Michigan Athletic Club: 4-Year-Old Girl Drowns After Mothers Leave Children Unattended at Pool

A four-year-old girl has died in a drowning incident at a Michigan athletic club after two mothers left their six children unsupervised in the pool area for approximately 35 minutes to visit the on-site bar and restaurant, authorities confirm.

Feb 5, 2026

US

Australian Drug Raid Uncovers 'Chaotic' Private Zoo: Crocodile, Cobras Seized Alongside Cannabis Farm

A police operation targeting alleged drug supply in New South Wales led to the discovery of a makeshift menagerie—including a saltwater crocodile and dozens of snakes—inside a suspect's home, highlighting a bizarre intersection of wildlife crime and narcotics.

Feb 5, 2026

Business

SiteOne Landscape Supply: A High-Flying Mid-Cap Stock That May Have Run Too Far, Too Fast

SiteOne Landscape Supply (NYSE: SITE) has surged to a 52-week high, capturing investor attention. But with its valuation now stretched, is the rally sustainable, or is this a story of missed opportunity?

Feb 5, 2026

Business

Cash-Rich Companies: One Stock to Watch, Two Facing Headwinds

While a strong cash position signals stability, it can also hint at a lack of growth investment. We examine one company leveraging its reserves for sustainable growth and two others where cash may not be enough to overcome fundamental challenges.

Feb 5, 2026