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Graco Bolsters Industrial Tech Stature with Strategic Acquisition and Record Quarterly Sales

Industrial equipment maker Graco (NYSE: GGG) is expanding its powder technology footprint through the acquisition of Color Service, a specialist in gravimetric dosing. The move coincides with the company reporting record quarterly sales, fueled by organic growth and strategic integrations, signaling a period of focused expansion for the Minnesota-based firm.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Colorado Firm Trims $6M Treasury Bill ETF Stake, Maintains Strategic Cash Buffer

Jim Saulnier & Associates reduced its position in the Vanguard 0-3 Month T-Bill ETF by over $5.8 million in Q4, yet short-term Treasuries remain a key liquidity component, accounting for over 5% of its portfolio.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Wall Street's Uncomfortable Truth: Three High-Profile Stocks Analysts Are Quietly Souring On

In a rare break from Wall Street's typically optimistic consensus, a handful of prominent stocks are receiving bearish price targets that signal deep-seated concerns. We examine the challenges facing Deckers, MSC Industrial, and Guardant Health, and why investors might want to look elsewhere.

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

World

Tragedy on the Slopes: Australian Snowboarder, 22, Dies in Japan Ski Lift Accident

A young Australian woman on a holiday with friends in Japan's Hakuba Valley has died following a horrific incident where her backpack became entangled in a moving ski lift chair, leaving her suspended.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

BellRing Brands Set to Report Q4 Earnings Amid Shifting Nutrition Sector Landscape

BellRing Brands prepares to release its fourth-quarter financial results, with analysts forecasting a revenue dip. The report comes as investors gauge the resilience of the shelf-stable nutrition segment.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Texas Road Rage Shooting Leaves 10-Year-Old Girl Fighting for Life on Way to School

A San Antonio family's morning commute turned to terror when a driver, angered by a brief honk, opened fire on their vehicle, critically wounding a child in the backseat.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Colgate-Palmolive Caps 2025 with Strong Finish, Braces for Uncertainty as New Strategy Launches

The consumer goods giant reported stronger-than-expected Q4 results, citing growth across key metrics despite inflationary pressures. As it rolls out its ambitious 2030 growth plan, management warns of a volatile global operating environment in the year ahead.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

MINISO Doubles Down on Share Buybacks, Repurchases 7.9 Million Shares Under Pre-Set Plan

The global lifestyle retailer MINISO continues its aggressive capital return strategy, repurchasing millions of shares under a Rule 10b5-1 program as analysts remain bullish on the stock's outlook.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Precious Metals Plunge: Gold Sees Worst Day in Decades, Silver Crashes 20% as Rally Unravels

A historic rally in gold and silver reversed violently on Friday, with gold futures plummeting over 10% in their sharpest decline since the 1980s and silver recording its largest single-day drop ever, amid a broader market sell-off.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Beyond the Headlines: Three Penny Stocks Making Strategic Moves in a Shifting Market

Amidst economic crosscurrents, a closer look at Ideal Power, NetSol Technologies, and Sono-Tek reveals companies executing distinct strategies to navigate growth and profitability challenges in the high-risk, high-reward penny stock arena.

Jan 30, 2026

World

Syria Announces Plan to Shutter Notorious ISIS-Linked Camps, Raising Questions Over Fate of Thousands

Damascus has declared its intention to permanently close the sprawling al-Hol and Roj displacement camps in northeast Syria, which house over 28,000 people connected to the Islamic State. The move, confirmed by officials and aid groups, sparks urgent debate about the future of detainees, including foreign nationals.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

CN Rail Navigates Headwinds to Post Solid Q4 Gains, Eyes Uncertain Trade Future

Canadian National Railway reported increased traffic, revenue, and operating income for the fourth quarter of 2025, citing productivity gains and a recovery from prior-year port disruptions. However, executives warn that ongoing U.S. trade policy uncertainty and tariffs continue to cloud the outlook for 2026.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Colgate-Palmolive Navigates Volatile Consumer Landscape, Outlines Ambitious 2030 Growth Strategy

The consumer goods giant reports resilient Q4 2025 results, beating expectations despite market headwinds, and unveils a comprehensive new strategy focused on omnichannel demand, premiumization, and AI-driven efficiency to drive growth through 2030.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Oxford Lane Capital Cuts Payout Amid Market Turbulence, NAV Takes a Hit

Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC) reported a challenging third fiscal quarter, marked by a significant drop in net asset value and investment income, prompting management to reduce its monthly distribution. The firm cited volatile conditions in the CLO and leveraged loan markets as key headwinds, while outlining a strategy to preserve capital for opportunistic investments.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Analyst Bullish on BrightSpire Capital, Citing Strong Liquidity to Fuel 2026 Growth

B.Riley initiates coverage on BrightSpire Capital (BRSP) with a Buy rating, highlighting its robust cash position and improved credit quality as key drivers for future loan originations, while its stock trades at a discount to book value.

Jan 30, 2026

World

Iran Rules Out Direct U.S. Talks Despite Turkish Mediation Offer, Warns of Military Readiness

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during a visit to Istanbul, stated Tehran is open to dialogue in principle but has no current plans for negotiations with Washington. The announcement comes amid heightened regional tensions and a Turkish offer to facilitate talks.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

IBM Kicks Off 2026 Tech Bond Rush with Multi-Billion Dollar Offering

IBM has launched a multi-billion dollar, multi-currency bond sale, becoming one of the first major technology firms to access debt markets this year. The move, which comes amid strong investor appetite for tech credit, is seen as a bellwether for how the sector will fund growth initiatives in artificial intelligence and strategic acquisitions.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Suze Orman's Unflinching Financial Advice: Six Hard Truths for Building Lasting Wealth

Personal finance authority Suze Orman cuts through the noise with six straightforward, often challenging, principles for achieving financial security. From emergency funds to retirement planning, her no-nonsense guidance demands attention.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Sherwin-Williams Navigates 'Softer for Longer' Market to Post Strong Q4, Eyes Modest 2026 Growth

Despite a persistently muted demand environment, Sherwin-Williams reported robust fourth-quarter earnings, driven by cost discipline and strategic acquisitions. The paint giant forecasts low-to-mid single-digit sales growth for 2026 while reinstating employee benefits, signaling cautious optimism amid ongoing economic headwinds.

Jan 30, 2026