Consulting giants McKinsey and BCG are integrating proprietary AI chatbots like Lilli and Casey into their famed interview processes, testing candidates on problem-solving with ambiguous, AI-generated data and shifting the skills required for the next generation of consultants.
Casual dining giant PF Chang's appoints Holly Smith, a seasoned restaurant marketing executive, as its new Chief Marketing Officer to steer brand strategy and deepen customer engagement amid industry-wide transformation.
After a punishing year for many restaurant stocks, a seismic shift is underway. As inflation-weary diners become more selective, value and experience are trumping category labels, driving a surprising resurgence in casual dining while challenging the fast-casual model.
India is negotiating with Ant International to link its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with the Alipay+ network, a move that could simplify overseas transactions for Indian travelers and signal a thaw in economic relations with China, according to government sources.
While the industrial sector has surged ahead of the broader market, not all companies are equally positioned for sustainable growth. We analyze one defense contractor with strong tailwinds and two manufacturers where valuation concerns loom large.
Identifying companies with sustainable growth engines is a perennial challenge for investors. We analyze three firms—Vertiv, Ares Management, and Halozyme Therapeutics—that are expanding their competitive moats and delivering robust revenue growth, offering potential shelter in uncertain times.
Security forces are engaged in extensive operations across Balochistan following a devastating wave of coordinated assaults by separatist militants on civilian and government targets over the weekend, which killed nearly 50 people and marked a significant escalation in the long-running conflict.
Chinese courts have executed four individuals convicted of running a multi-billion dollar scam and gambling network from Myanmar, responsible for multiple deaths. The move signals Beijing's escalating pressure on Southeast Asia's industrial-scale cybercrime hubs.
Following a devastating series of insurgent assaults that left at least 33 dead, Pakistani security forces have launched a sweeping counter-operation, resulting in the deaths of 177 militants over 48 hours—a death toll not seen in decades, officials confirmed Monday.
Amid a cautiously recovering Eurozone economy, dividend-paying stocks are gaining attention from investors seeking reliable income and a buffer against market volatility. We analyze three standout European companies offering compelling yield and value.
The tech giant unveils a massive funding plan to fuel its cloud expansion, aiming to meet surging demand from AI leaders and secure its position in the competitive infrastructure race.
Peter McGuinness departs after nearly four years at the helm, with the plant-based meat pioneer citing a 'position of strength' and appointing a trio of executives to guide its next phase.
Industrial metals extended their sharp retreat from record highs, with copper tumbling over 5% before paring losses. The sell-off, triggered by a hawkish Fed nomination, raises questions about when manufacturers will return to a market roiled by speculative fervor and softening physical demand.
Major asset managers including BlackRock, Bridgewater, and Pimco are positioning portfolios for a potential resurgence of inflation, diverging from a broader market consensus that price pressures are under control.
As AIG shares lag the broader market, investors are weighing whether the insurer's recent performance signals a value trap or a turnaround in the making. We break down the key metrics and what they mean for your portfolio.
A deep dive into the shareholder structure of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN) reveals a landscape dominated by institutional investors, whose collective actions can significantly sway the stock's trajectory. With the CEO also holding a substantial stake, we examine the balance of power and what it means for the company's future.
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announces a massive $3.5 billion investment in a new Pennsylvania manufacturing facility dedicated to next-generation weight-loss drugs, signaling a long-term strategic commitment to the obesity market amid intense competition.
Japanese apparel retailer Shimamura (TSE:8227) has completed a massive share repurchase program and reshuffled its executive team in a concentrated two-day move, signaling a strategic pivot to boost per-share metrics and long-term value.
SEI Investments (SEIC) has delivered impressive returns for shareholders over the past five years, but a closer look at its current valuation suggests the stock may have run ahead of its fundamentals. With shares trading near $88, analysis indicates potential overvaluation, prompting investors to weigh future growth against present price.
The vital Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt partially reopened Monday, allowing severely limited civilian movement for the first time since its capture by Israeli forces in 2024. The cautious resumption follows intense international pressure but falls far short of addressing Gaza's overwhelming humanitarian crisis.
