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Murphy Oil Navigates Price Volatility, Bets Big on Vietnam and Offshore Growth in 2026

Despite a challenging price environment, Murphy Oil (MUR) reported strong operational execution for 2025 and laid out a capital plan focused on funding key international and offshore projects. While near-term production is set to dip, CEO Eric Hambly highlighted a transformative discovery in Vietnam and strategic portfolio expansion as pillars for future growth.

Jan 30, 2026

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TAL Education Shares Surge 18% After Stellar Quarterly Earnings

TAL Education Group's stock soared following a remarkable fiscal Q3 2026 report, showcasing a dramatic turnaround to profitability and robust revenue growth, fueled by strategic investments in educational technology.

Jan 30, 2026

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Apple's Stellar Quarter Highlights Supply Chain Mastery, Yet AI Ambiguity Clouds Future

Apple's Q1 earnings smashed expectations, fueled by surging iPhone sales and robust performance in China. While CEO Tim Cook's operational prowess is undeniable, the company's muted AI strategy and reliance on a Google partnership left investors wanting more.

Jan 30, 2026

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Norwegian Cruise Line Stock Surges 10% as Industry Optimism Rises

Shares of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) soared over 10% Thursday, buoyed by robust industry-wide demand and positive spillover from a rival's record earnings, signaling a potential turnaround for the cruise sector.

Jan 30, 2026

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Eagle Materials Navigates Mixed Construction Landscape with Strong Heavy Materials Performance in Q3

Eagle Materials (NYSE: EXP) posted resilient fiscal Q3 2026 results, with revenue reaching $556 million and EPS at $3.22. While wallboard sales softened, robust growth in cement and aggregates, fueled by infrastructure spending, highlights a strategic pivot. The company also outlined operational efficiency drives and a fortified balance sheet.

Jan 30, 2026

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CNX Resources Charts Steady Course Through 2026, Eyes Long-Term Demand Over Short-Term Price Spikes

In its Q4 2025 earnings call, CNX Resources outlined a disciplined capital strategy for 2026, emphasizing operational resilience amid severe weather and providing updates on its deep Utica shale program, RNG initiatives, and hedging posture. Management signaled a focus on long-term infrastructure catalysts rather than chasing volatile spot gas prices.

Jan 30, 2026

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SkyWest Navigates Government Shutdown Turbulence to Post Strong 2025, Eyes Continued Growth with Fleet Renewal

SkyWest Airlines reported robust full-year earnings for 2025, overcoming a disruptive government shutdown in Q4. The regional carrier highlighted significant debt reduction, key contract extensions with major partners, and a bullish outlook for 2026 driven by new aircraft deliveries and improved operational leverage.

Jan 30, 2026

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RoundTable Healthcare Partners Acquires Colorescience, Bolstering Portfolio with Fast-Growing Skincare Brand

Private equity firm RoundTable Healthcare Partners has acquired the dermatologist-trusted skincare and sun protection brand Colorescience from 1315 Capital, as the company's annual sales approach the $100 million mark.

Feb 2, 2026

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Survey Reveals Lingering Cash Safety Fears Among CFOs, Despite Post-SVB Reforms

A new report finds corporate treasurers remain deeply concerned about deposit security, with most businesses holding funds far above FDIC insurance limits and vulnerable to operational shutdowns if a primary bank fails.

Feb 2, 2026

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VEON's Meteoric Rise: Is the Telecom Stock Still a Bargain After Tripling in Three Years?

VEON's shares have surged over 340% in three years, dramatically outperforming the market. As the stock hovers around $54, analysts are divided: does this represent a classic value opportunity or a sign that the easy gains are over? We examine the valuation metrics behind the headline numbers.

Feb 2, 2026

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Napco Security Soars on Strong Q4 Earnings Beat

Shares of Napco Security Technologies surged more than 10% after the company posted quarterly results that handily exceeded analyst forecasts, driven by robust revenue growth and significant margin expansion.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Analysts Boost PLS Group Outlook, Forecasting 109% Revenue Surge by 2026

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) receives significant forecast upgrades from analysts, with revenue projections for 2026 raised to AU$1.6b and the company expected to return to profitability this year.

Feb 2, 2026

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Jim Cramer Hails Royal Caribbean's 2026 Outlook as 'Spectacular' Amid Cruise Industry Resurgence

CNBC's Jim Cramer spotlighted Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) this week, praising its ambitious full-year 2026 forecast as the cruise line capitalizes on robust post-pandemic demand and operational efficiencies.

Feb 2, 2026

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Nufarm's Long-Term Shareholders Face Steep Losses Despite Recent Rebound

While Nufarm's share price has seen a modest 10% recovery in recent months, investors who bought three years ago are still sitting on heavy losses, with the stock down 60% over that period. The agricultural chemical company's declining revenue and lack of profitability continue to weigh on market sentiment.

Feb 2, 2026

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Conagra Bets on Protein-Packed Breakfast Bowls in Bid to Revitalize Frozen Food Sales

Conagra Brands launches Banquet MEGA Breakfast Bowls, a high-protein frozen line using a novel steaming method, signaling a strategic push into convenience-focused breakfast and testing investor appetite for its turnaround narrative.

Feb 2, 2026

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Chefs' Warehouse Stock Serves Up a 103% Gain for Long-Term Investors

Shares of The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) have more than doubled over the past five years, a remarkable run fueled by the company's pivot to profitability. While recent momentum has cooled, analysts point to sustained earnings growth as a key indicator of underlying strength.

Feb 2, 2026

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3M's Rocky Road: Analysts Hold Steady Despite Stock Lagging Behind Market Rally

While 3M shares have significantly underperformed the broader market and its industrial peers over the past year, Wall Street maintains a cautiously optimistic stance, betting on the diversified giant's long-term recovery and earnings resilience.

Feb 2, 2026

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Beyond the Rally: Three Tech Stocks Poised for Growth in a Volatile 2026 Market

As major indices climb, investors are sifting through economic crosscurrents to find resilient tech innovators. We examine three companies—Veracyte, monday.com, and Zeta Global—whose strategic moves and financial momentum position them for potential growth.

Feb 2, 2026

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Fosun International's Share Price Slump: A Value Trap or a Buying Opportunity?

Fosun International's stock has tumbled over 14% in the last 90 days, reigniting the debate over the Chinese conglomerate's true worth. With shares trading at HK$4.12 against a widely cited fair value of HK$5.77, analysts are divided on whether this is a moment of market overreaction or a sign of deeper structural challenges.

Feb 2, 2026

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Disney's Q1 Earnings: Streaming Surges, Parks Shine, But Investor Enthusiasm Remains Muted

The Walt Disney Company's latest quarterly results surpassed Wall Street's modest expectations, yet its stock failed to rally. While its Experiences division continues to be a profit powerhouse and streaming turns a corner, broader challenges and a shrinking 'beat' margin leave investors watching for a catalyst.

Feb 2, 2026