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Southern Copper Soars on Record Profits and Dual Dividend Payout, Fueling Investor Debate

Shares of Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) surged nearly 18% following the release of its blockbuster 2025 financial results, which featured record annual earnings and a dual cash-and-stock dividend. The performance underscores the miner's robust cash generation but also intensifies scrutiny over its lofty valuation and the execution risks of its massive project pipeline.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Axos Financial Beats Expectations in Q2 2026, Driven by Strong Loan Growth and Profitability

Axos Financial Inc. (AX) reported robust second-quarter earnings for fiscal 2026, highlighted by a 23.3% surge in earnings per share and significant loan portfolio expansion, even as it manages industry-wide margin pressures and rising operational costs.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

DaVita Shares Surge as Strong Dialysis Demand Fuels Optimistic 2026 Outlook

DaVita Inc. shares soared after the kidney care provider posted robust fourth-quarter results and issued a 2026 profit forecast that significantly exceeded Wall Street expectations, signaling resilience against cost pressures and past operational challenges.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Rocket Lab Secures $816M Defense Satellite Deal, Signaling Strategic Shift

The U.S. Space Development Agency's major contract award to Rocket Lab marks a pivotal expansion for the launch provider into the lucrative defense sector, with analysts forecasting accelerated revenue growth and a path to profitability.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney Shares Tumble Over 6% as Leadership Transition Clouds Solid Earnings

Walt Disney Co. shares fell sharply Thursday following its Q1 2026 earnings report, as investor focus shifted from beating profit expectations to uncertainty surrounding CEO Bob Iger's successor and cautious guidance on park attendance.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Broadcom's AI Surge Faces Margin Test: Is the Stock Slide a Buying Opportunity?

While Broadcom rides a massive wave of AI demand, investor concerns over shrinking profitability have triggered a significant pullback in its shares, presenting a classic growth-versus-margin dilemma.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Analysts Boost PLS Group Outlook, Forecasting 109% Revenue Surge by 2026

PLS Group (ASX:PLS) receives significant forecast upgrades from analysts, with revenue projections for 2026 raised to AU$1.6b and the company expected to return to profitability this year.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Nufarm's Long-Term Shareholders Face Steep Losses Despite Recent Rebound

While Nufarm's share price has seen a modest 10% recovery in recent months, investors who bought three years ago are still sitting on heavy losses, with the stock down 60% over that period. The agricultural chemical company's declining revenue and lack of profitability continue to weigh on market sentiment.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney Poised to Elevate Parks Chief Josh D’Amaro to CEO, Succeeding Bob Iger

Sources indicate Disney's board is finalizing plans to appoint theme parks chairman Josh D’Amaro as the company's next chief executive, concluding a lengthy succession search. The move would place the profitable parks division veteran at the helm of the global entertainment giant.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney's Magic Kingdom Feels the Pinch as International Park Traffic Slips, Shares Tumble

Disney shares fell sharply after the company flagged weakening attendance from overseas guests at its U.S. theme parks, a crucial profit driver, alongside softer results in its TV and film division. The dip comes amid a broader slowdown in travel to the United States and as the entertainment giant prepares for a pivotal CEO transition.

Feb 2, 2026

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Community Mourns Skid Row Advocate Shirley Raines; Family Awaits Official Cause of Death

As authorities continue their investigation, the family of Shirley Raines—founder of the nonprofit Beauty 2 The Streetz—shares insights into the activist's sudden passing, while tributes pour in from the community she served and celebrities she inspired.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Chefs' Warehouse Stock Serves Up a 103% Gain for Long-Term Investors

Shares of The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) have more than doubled over the past five years, a remarkable run fueled by the company's pivot to profitability. While recent momentum has cooled, analysts point to sustained earnings growth as a key indicator of underlying strength.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney's Record Theme Park Revenue Fails to Halt Stock Slide Toward $100 Threshold

Despite posting record earnings in its theme parks division, The Walt Disney Company saw its shares tumble sharply following its Q1 FY2026 report, as investor concerns over streaming profitability and rising costs overshadowed the success of its Experiences business.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Zipcar Shutters Boston Headquarters, Cuts Over 120 Jobs in Consolidation Move

The pioneering car-sharing firm Zipcar, founded in Cambridge in 1999, is closing its Boston corporate office and laying off dozens of local staff as parent company Avis Budget Group consolidates operations to New Jersey.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

A Warsh-Led Fed: Banking's Golden Promise or Political Mirage?

Regional banks like Fifth Third are betting on a historic profit surge if Kevin Warsh reshapes the Fed. But Wall Street warns his ambitious plan to slash rates and shrink the balance sheet faces fierce internal and political headwinds, threatening market stability.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Swatch Group Eyes 2026 Rebound After Challenging Year, Points to Strong Second-Half Momentum

The Swiss watchmaker reported a dip in 2025 profits amid currency headwinds and strategic investments, but forecasts a return to broad-based growth next year, buoyed by robust second-half sales and strong performance in key markets like the Americas.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

SanDisk Stock Soars 1,479% in Year Since Spinoff, With $1,000 Price Target in Sight

One year after its separation from Western Digital, SanDisk's shares have skyrocketed nearly 1,500%, fueled by an AI-driven memory boom. A major Wall Street upgrade now sees a path to $1,000 as supply constraints and soaring demand create a 'super-profitability' cycle.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney's Q1 Earnings: Streaming Surges, Parks Shine, But Investor Enthusiasm Remains Muted

The Walt Disney Company's latest quarterly results surpassed Wall Street's modest expectations, yet its stock failed to rally. While its Experiences division continues to be a profit powerhouse and streaming turns a corner, broader challenges and a shrinking 'beat' margin leave investors watching for a catalyst.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney Parks Hit Record $10 Billion Quarter as Iger's Exit Looms, Despite Streaming Surge

The Walt Disney Company posted a mixed fiscal first quarter, with its Experiences division reaching an unprecedented $10 billion in revenue. While streaming profits soared, a warning of softening U.S. park demand and a looming CEO transition cast a shadow over the results.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Plug Power's Survival Test: Can the Hydrogen Pioneer Overcome Financial and Political Headwinds?

Once a high-flying green energy IPO, Plug Power now trades near historic lows. While its technology powers giants like Amazon and Walmart, mounting losses and a shifting political landscape pose existential questions about its path to profitability.

Feb 2, 2026