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Travere Therapeutics Under Investigation: Legal Scrutiny Clouds Biotech's Path to Profitability

Travere Therapeutics faces a securities fraud investigation by Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, raising questions about the accuracy of its past disclosures. The probe casts a shadow over the company's critical transition, as it banks on its kidney drug FILSPARI to drive growth amid mounting legal and commercial pressures.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Advantest's Meteoric Rise: Is the Semiconductor Testing Giant Now Overvalued?

Shares of Advantest Corp. have surged nearly 200% in the past year, riding the AI and advanced chipmaking wave. As the stock trades near record highs, investors are grappling with a critical question: has the rally run too far, too fast?

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Tapestry's Valuation Puzzle: Is the Luxury Giant's Soaring Stock Price Justified?

After a staggering 75% surge over the past year, Tapestry's stock is under the microscope. While a discounted cash flow model suggests the shares are roughly fairly valued, its sky-high P/E ratio tells a more cautionary tale, raising questions about whether the market's optimism has gotten ahead of itself.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Tripadvisor's AI Play: Can a World Cup Travel Platform Revive Investor Confidence?

Tripadvisor and Best Western's new AI-driven travel platform for the 2026 FIFA World Cup showcases the company's potential in high-stakes tourism. Yet, for investors, the real test remains translating innovation into sustained growth and market-beating returns.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Coronation Fund Managers Defies Earnings Dip with 57% Total Return, Fueling Investor Optimism

Despite a 25% drop in earnings per share, Coronation Fund Managers (JSE:CML) delivered a robust 57% total shareholder return over the past year, driven by revenue growth and strong market sentiment, outperforming the broader South African market.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Bitcoin's Slide Below $75K Puts MicroStrategy's Billion-Dollar Bet in the Red

A sharp correction in Bitcoin prices has pushed MicroStrategy's massive holdings into significant paper losses, testing the resolve of the corporate sector's most vocal crypto advocate and raising questions about the sustainability of its accumulation strategy.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Capgemini Divests U.S. Unit Amid Scrutiny Over ICE Software Contract

French IT giant Capgemini moves to sell its U.S. government solutions subsidiary following political and internal pressure over its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), as public debate intensifies around tech's role in immigration enforcement.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

DeFi Giants Unwind: $371 Million Ethereum Sell-Off Signals Strategic Risk Reduction

Two of the largest known Ethereum holders, BitcoinOG and Trend Research, have strategically sold a combined $371 million worth of ETH to repay loans on the Aave protocol. This voluntary deleveraging, distinct from over $140 million in automated liquidations processed by Aave, highlights a shift towards caution among major crypto players amid market volatility.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Germany's Gold Dilemma: Should Berlin Repatriate Its $100 Billion Reserves from the U.S.?

As transatlantic tensions simmer, a renewed push to bring home Germany's gold stored in New York vaults sparks debate over financial security, political symbolism, and Cold War-era trust.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Bytes Technology Group's Stock Slump Masks Robust Fundamentals, Analysts See Long-Term Value

Despite a recent 9.4% share price decline, Bytes Technology Group (BYIT) showcases exceptional financial health with a 69% ROE, suggesting the current weakness may be a buying opportunity for patient investors.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Pakistan Launches Major Counter-Operation in Balochistan After Deadly Coordinated Assaults

Following a series of brazen, coordinated attacks claimed by a separatist group that killed dozens, Pakistani security forces report a sweeping response resulting in over 140 militant casualties, as tensions with neighboring India and Afghanistan flare.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

USA Rare Earth Secures $3.1B in Federal and Private Funding, Fueling Ambitions to Challenge China's Dominance

Backed by a major U.S. government loan and a surge in private equity, USA Rare Earth is accelerating its domestic mining and manufacturing projects, positioning itself at the forefront of a critical national strategy.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Abu Dhabi's Ruya Partners Seeks $400 Million for Major Gulf Private Credit Fund

Backed by regional sovereign wealth giants, Ruya Partners is launching a $400 million fund to address middle-market lending gaps in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, positioning itself as a key player in the Gulf's burgeoning private credit landscape.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Insider Bets Signal Hidden Gems: Three European Small-Caps Poised for a Rebound

Amidst a patchy economic recovery, European small-cap stocks are back in focus. A surge in insider buying activity points to potential undervaluation in select names across property, cybersecurity, and defense tech sectors.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Bargain Hunt: Three European Stocks Trading Below Their True Worth in February 2026

Amid a patchy market recovery, savvy investors are scouring Europe for hidden gems. We spotlight three companies—from shipping to sportswear—whose current share prices appear significantly discounted against their intrinsic value, presenting potential opportunities for long-term growth.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Aalberts N.V. Shares Rally: Is the Dutch Industrial Play Still Undervalued?

Aalberts N.V. (AMS:AALB), a mid-cap specialist in industrial technology, has seen a significant price surge on the ENXTAM, prompting analysts to revisit its valuation and growth trajectory amidst market volatility.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Insider Bets: Three European Growth Stocks Where Management Has Skin in the Game

As confidence in the Eurozone's recovery builds, investors are scrutinizing companies where executives hold significant equity stakes—a potential signal of alignment and long-term conviction. We spotlight three firms from a broader screen of 220 high-insider-ownership growth stocks.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Beyond the Blue Chips: Three European Undiscovered Gems Poised for Growth

Amidst a cautiously recovering Eurozone economy, we spotlight three lesser-known European companies—spanning finance, telecom, and food production—that combine strong fundamentals with compelling growth narratives for discerning investors.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Gear4music Shares Defy Gloomy Financials: Can the Rally Last?

Despite a recent share price surge, Gear4music's underlying financial performance, marked by a declining ROE and shrinking earnings, paints a concerning picture. Analysts question the disconnect and the company's strategy as it navigates a challenging retail landscape.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

ProCook Group's Sliding Returns on Capital Raise Investor Eyebrows

While the UK kitchenware retailer maintains sales growth, a five-year decline in a key profitability metric and rising liabilities signal potential headwinds for investors.

Feb 2, 2026