New data highlights a historical 'Monday effect' for tech stocks, but seasoned analysts warn that fixating on calendar patterns is a distraction from the real drivers of volatility and long-term returns.
JPMorgan Chase expands its Iowa footprint with a new Ames branch, anchoring its arrival with a seven-figure philanthropic package aimed at fueling small business innovation and resilience across the state.
The Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X Shares (SPXL) and ProShares Ultra QQQ (QLD) have delivered outsized gains by magnifying index moves. As market momentum shows signs of slowing, investors weigh the sustainability of these high-octane strategies against rising risks.
PayPal Holdings Inc. replaced CEO Alex Chriss with board chair Enrique Lores after a sharp slowdown in its core branded checkout business triggered a steep stock selloff and raised doubts about its competitive edge.
Major homebuilders are crafting a plan to develop up to a million entry-level homes through a federally-backed rent-to-own program, seeking to address the national housing shortage and win political favor, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Despite posting robust cloud revenue growth and a significant earnings beat, Oracle shares have sharply underperformed the market. Analysts remain largely bullish, seeing a potential disconnect between current price and long-term prospects in AI and multicloud infrastructure.
Amid a broader retail pivot, QVC is aggressively expanding its beauty and wellness offerings as part of a critical turnaround strategy, even as parent company QVC Group grapples with declining revenues.
Medtronic moves to acquire CathWorks and its AI-powered coronary artery disease diagnostic system, aiming to solidify its position in the catheterization lab and streamline treatment decisions.
AMETEK reported robust fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, setting new records across key financial metrics. The diversified technology manufacturer highlighted double-digit sales and order growth, significant margin expansion, and a record backlog. The company also announced the acquisition of LKC Technologies and provided an optimistic outlook for 2026, underpinned by a disciplined capital deployment strategy and a focus on high-value niche markets.
Wall Street analysts have significantly lowered Acadia Healthcare Company's fair value estimate, reflecting heightened caution over Medicaid patient volumes and rising bad debt expenses. The revised outlook signals a shifting risk-reward calculus for investors in the behavioral health provider.
Christian Dior's shares have faced sustained pressure, declining over 15% in the past month. While its P/E ratio suggests a premium to some peers, a discounted cash flow model indicates a potential 48% undervaluation, creating a complex picture for investors.
With key regulatory constraints lifted, Wells Fargo is charting a new course focused on growth and operational discipline. As its stock shows recent momentum, analysts debate whether the market has fully priced in the bank's recovery potential.
General Mills faces a pivotal moment as it appoints a new independent director and updates governance bylaws, while simultaneously expanding a voluntary recall of Pillsbury Pizza Pops in Canada over potential E. coli contamination. These parallel developments underscore the balancing act between strategic oversight and operational risk management for the consumer staples giant.
Broadridge Financial Solutions reported robust second-quarter results, highlighted by 8% recurring revenue growth and adjusted EPS of $1.59. The financial infrastructure giant is raising its full-year EPS guidance, citing accelerating momentum in tokenization, next-generation shareholder engagement, and digital communications.
Standard Chartered has revised its Solana price targets, lowering the 2026 forecast but projecting a long-term surge to $2,000 by decade's end, citing the blockchain's potential to lead in micropayments and stablecoin transactions.
Investment firm Giverny Capital has established a significant, long-term position in Watsco, the leading U.S. HVAC distributor. The move underscores institutional confidence in the company's entrenched market position and its leverage to enduring trends in building climate control.
As AI stocks exhibit heightened volatility, investors are grappling with bubble concerns. Financial experts weigh in on distinguishing hype from structural shift and outline defensive strategies for portfolios.
Bloom Energy secures a multi-billion dollar, multi-year agreement with American Electric Power, marking its largest commercial deal to date. The partnership promises a major rollout of Bloom's fuel cell technology but arrives as the company's stock faces intense scrutiny over its recent meteoric rise and long-term valuation.
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announces a major $3.5 billion manufacturing expansion for its injectable weight loss therapies, alongside forging two new research collaborations targeting hearing loss and autoimmune diseases, as its stock continues a meteoric rise.
New data reveals companies embracing structured flexibility are growing significantly faster and attracting deeper talent pools than their office-mandate rivals, reshaping the post-pandemic competitive landscape.
