The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has elevated Marjory Walker and Liz Hershfield to Co-Directors, a strategic move designed to accelerate the program's market expansion and enhance supply chain collaboration amid growing demand for verified sustainable cotton.
Haelixa, a Swiss traceability technology firm, has raised €2 million in a pre-Series A round to fuel global expansion and enhance its DNA-marker platform for combating fraud and ensuring product authenticity in textiles, gems, and precious metals.
As major indices rally on strong economic data, savvy investors are turning their attention to lesser-known companies with solid fundamentals. We analyze three small-cap stocks that combine financial resilience with attractive valuations in the current climate.
Saudi Arabia's SPPC closes its Emirati subsidiary, Al Madinah Packaging Co., as part of a strategic pivot to shed non-core assets and refocus on high-growth domestic and regional markets.
Shareholders in security tech firm Xtract One Technologies have seen their investment decline 15% over a five-year period, a stark contrast to the company's impressive 48% average annual revenue growth during the same timeframe, raising questions about market valuation and the path to profitability.
Africa's largest mobile operator, MTN, is shifting its growth strategy towards targeted fintech acquisitions and a measured push into East Africa, signaling a broader transformation from a traditional telco into a diversified digital platform.
Shares of iFabric Corp. (TSE:IFA) have delivered a stunning 142% return to investors over the past three years, with a recent surge of 99% in just a quarter. The rally coincides with the company's journey to profitability, though analysts urge a closer look at the long-term trajectory and underlying fundamentals.
McKesson Corporation's stock has delivered staggering returns, climbing 374% over five years. As shares hover near record highs, analysts are divided: some see continued upside based on cash flow models, while others caution that the easy money may have been made. We examine the valuation debate surrounding this healthcare distribution behemoth.
Norway's state-backed energy giant Equinor has completed the sale of its Vaca Muerta shale assets in Argentina to Vista Energy, netting approximately $1.1 billion. The deal marks a strategic retreat from onshore operations in the country, allowing the company to concentrate its regional efforts on its remaining offshore holdings and align its global portfolio with core offshore and energy transition projects.
In a stark earnings call, Palantir CEO Alex Karp framed the AI race as a clash between 'haves' and 'have-nots,' citing explosive U.S. growth and warning that reluctance in Canada and Europe could trigger political upheaval.
Elon Musk's consolidation of his rocket and AI companies marks a bold bet on building energy-hungry data centers in space, a decades-old concept now facing its most serious test yet from a mogul with the rockets and capital to try.
Global agribusiness giant Bunge Ltd. reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, driven by robust performance across its diversified portfolio, outpacing Wall Street projections.
As the STOXX Europe 600 inches higher, a subset of investors is turning their gaze to the market's smallest players. We examine three European companies with market capitalizations under €8 million, assessing their potential and pitfalls in a complex economic landscape.
As Robinhood shares tumble nearly 40% from their peak, star investor Cathie Wood's ARK Invest has made a multimillion-dollar wager, betting that potential policy shifts could reignite the trading platform's long-term growth story.
Despite outperforming its industry average, MasterCraft Boat Holdings' return on capital employed has seen a notable five-year decline, raising questions about its reinvestment strategy and growth trajectory.
Shares of Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT) surged 11% this week, extending a remarkable five-year rally that has delivered a total shareholder return of 219%. However, a closer look reveals that while the stock price has closely tracked EPS growth, recent earnings momentum may be trailing the stellar returns long-term investors have enjoyed.
A wave of stock sales by top executives at railroad giant CSX Corp. over the past year is prompting scrutiny from investors, with a notable $2.5 million disposal by a senior officer adding fuel to the debate.
As 2025 drew to a close, the private transactional banking sector underwent a quiet revolution. Driven by digital integration, sustainability mandates, and borderless finance, the industry is shifting from a service provider to a strategic partner. Bruc Bond CEO Krishna Subramanyan analyzes the year's pivotal trends and forecasts the infrastructure and M&A moves that will shape 2026.
Darden Restaurants announces the closure of all remaining Bahama Breeze outlets, marking the end of the 30-year-old Caribbean-themed chain. While some sites will be repurposed for other brands, the move signals shifting consumer trends in the casual dining sector.
Auto retail giant Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI) reports a record year with full-year revenue climbing 13.2% to $22.6 billion, highlighting the resilience of its diversified business model despite a dip in net income.
