Accounting for a quarter of foodservice sales, the humble sandwich is a powerhouse for c-stores. With sales projected to hit $8.6 billion by 2029, operators are innovating with fresh ingredients, strategic variety, and operational savvy to capture more of this lucrative market.
A dramatic shift in investor sentiment has rocked markets, as the realization sinks in that AI's efficiency gains may come at the cost of eroding the very business models that have long powered the tech sector's growth.
Following the October 2025 flash crash and ongoing regulatory pressures, confidence in Binance has wavered, prompting significant capital outflows. We examine the fallout and explore three established alternatives for traders seeking stability.
New data reveals the average American's monthly expenses have surged from $4,776 to over $6,500 in a decade, with housing, food, and transportation leading the inflationary charge. Despite nominal wage growth, purchasing power has eroded for many.
The Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chão has launched an AI-powered voice assistant named Selma across all 88 U.S. locations, aiming to handle reservations, answer FAQs, and enhance guest engagement as part of a broader tech-driven hospitality strategy.
Industrial manufacturer IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX) reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue of $899.1 million, surpassing analyst estimates. However, a deeper look reveals slowing organic growth and margin pressures that temper the headline beat.
The industry's premier Ride & Drive event in Indianapolis will offer fleet managers hands-on experience with the latest Class 2-7 electric trucks, vans, and advanced internal combustion models, highlighting a pivotal moment for commercial transportation.
Independent investment bank Evercore (NYSE: EVR) delivered a powerful finish to 2025, with Q4 revenue soaring 31.4% to $1.29B, significantly outperforming Wall Street expectations. Adjusted EPS of $5.13 also beat consensus estimates by a wide margin.
Skyrocketing insurance costs, climate risks, and hidden taxes are prompting a quiet exodus from traditional retirement magnets like Florida and Texas, as retirees seek a more sustainable balance of affordability and stability.
Medtronic has exercised its option to acquire CathWorks, the developer of the AI-powered FFRangio System, in a deal valued at $585 million. The acquisition, pending regulatory approval, aims to accelerate the transformation of coronary artery disease diagnosis and solidify Medtronic's position in the digital cath lab.
Schroders Greencoat has agreed to purchase a 283-megawatt portfolio of U.K. solar assets from Metlen Energy & Metals, in a deal that highlights the growing institutional demand for operational renewable infrastructure and consolidates the buyer's market-leading position.
Faced with aging infrastructure, a shrinking skilled workforce, and tightening regulations, oil refiners are turning to predictive analytics, digital twins, and robotics. This tech-driven shift is transforming maintenance from a cost center into a critical strategic edge.
Anne and Brian Klumpp sold their Michigan home in 2019, opting for a life of remote work and travel from a 45-foot motorhome. Six years later, they share the financial realities, unexpected challenges, and the freedom of their unconventional American dream.
A powerful shift from high-flying growth stocks to long-neglected value shares is gaining momentum on Wall Street, with the Russell 1000 Value Index hitting record highs. While strategists see room for the rally to run, the scale of the rotation evokes cautious memories of the 2001 tech bust.
Wall Street analysts are bullish on Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS), with hedge funds positioning it as a top pick in the used-car sector. The company's rollout of new AI-powered advertising and expansion tools aims to transform dealer sales strategies.
Russian and Ukrainian delegations, with key U.S. figures in attendance, are gathering in Abu Dhabi for a new round of negotiations. The talks proceed as Ukraine reels from a massive overnight Russian air assault on its energy infrastructure, casting doubt on Moscow's commitment to prior diplomatic assurances.
Industrial giant Eaton announces a strategic overhaul, planning to spin off its Mobility business by early 2027. The move, alongside new tech partnerships, signals a sharpened focus on energy transition and digital infrastructure markets.
Argan Inc. reports record project backlog and strong financials, driving a significant stock rally. While management touts diversified industrial demand as a tailwind, the market debate now centers on the durability of this growth phase and the company's ability to convert its massive pipeline into sustained profit.
As the AI race intensifies, investors face a stark choice between Nvidia's foundational chip empire and Palantir's data analytics software. Valuation and long-term strategic positioning are key battlegrounds in this high-stakes comparison.
Sonos surpassed Q4 profit expectations despite flat revenue, as disciplined cost management and a strategic product shift boosted margins. The audio specialist now sets its sights on new hardware launches to reignite sales growth in the coming year.
