A looming partial government shutdown highlights critical nuances in prediction market contracts, with Polymarket and Kalshi odds soaring as procedural delays in Congress turn betting specifics into the central story.
A key ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed legislation to prohibit social media access for children under 16, framing the move as a response to digital addiction and the exploitation of Indian user data by foreign tech giants, amid a growing global regulatory push.
In a quiet corner of an Istanbul mosque, Iraqi master calligrapher Ali Zaman has concluded a six-year spiritual and artistic journey: the creation of what is believed to be the world's largest handwritten Quran. The monumental work highlights the enduring legacy of Islamic calligraphy, an art form that flourished under Ottoman patronage and continues to find a vibrant center in modern Turkey.
Shares of staffing giant Robert Half International surged nearly 28% in a single session, propelled by a significant price target increase from Truist Securities. The rally comes despite the company reporting a sharp decline in annual profits, highlighting a stark divergence between analyst confidence and recent financial performance.
As AI data centers drive an unprecedented surge in U.S. power demand, natural gas producer EQT is positioning itself as a critical pillar of energy security. Its proven operational resilience during extreme weather events underscores a strategic shift from a pure commodity play to an essential infrastructure partner.
Inditex (BME:ITX) shares have taken a breather, trading flat over the past week after a robust multi-year performance. With the stock slightly below analyst targets, investors are weighing whether the current price offers value or if the growth momentum is cooling.
Alm. Brand A/S posts robust Q4 2025 results, with net income soaring to DKK 337 million and proposing a record dividend. While underlining its shareholder return strategy, the market grapples with valuation concerns and execution risks in a softening share price environment.
Spectrum Brands Holdings (SPB) has seen its share price swing between short-term gains and longer-term declines, raising questions about its true valuation. With a current price of $63.71 sitting below analyst targets, investors are weighing operational improvements against macroeconomic risks.
Despite a stellar 38% gain over the past year, analysis suggests Federated Hermes (NYSE: FHI) shares may still be trading at a discount to their intrinsic value, presenting a potential opportunity in the capital markets sector.
Shares of Verizon Communications surged nearly 12% on Friday, marking their third consecutive day of gains, after the telecom giant posted solid annual results and unveiled aggressive growth targets for its core wireless and broadband businesses.
Shares of Charter Communications jumped more than 7% Friday after the telecom giant reported a smaller-than-anticipated decline in internet subscribers for the fourth quarter, signaling resilience in its core business amid industry-wide pressures.
GameStop's stock jumped nearly 5% Friday after the company announced plans for a billion-dollar acquisition, described by CEO Ryan Cohen as a potentially 'transformational' move for the retailer and the markets.
Subsea 7 secures a significant contract from Shell for the Kaikias Waterflood project, reinforcing its position in complex deepwater engineering and extending its project visibility in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Avnet's shares rallied sharply after the electronic components distributor reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and raised its earnings guidance, driven by broad demand strength and improving profitability at its Farnell unit.
After a bruising year that saw its shares tumble by a third, biotech giant CSL is back in the spotlight. We delve beyond the headline numbers, examining valuation models and market sentiment to assess if the sell-off has created a compelling entry point for long-term investors.
Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) saw its shares climb over 5% following a better-than-expected fiscal Q1 2026 report and the unveiling of its AI-powered 'Intelligence Hub', developed in partnership with Microsoft, signaling a push towards operational modernization.
McEwen Mining (NYSE: MUX) presents a complex picture for investors, with recent share price movements showing short-term declines against a backdrop of longer-term gains. As the market digests its latest financial results—$166.5 million in revenue alongside an $11.9 million net loss—questions arise about how to value its exposure to gold, silver, and copper. This analysis delves into the valuation metrics and market sentiment surrounding the miner.
Amcor's shares have rallied over 6% in the past month, sparking debate among investors. While a discounted cash flow model suggests significant undervaluation, its elevated P/E ratio tells a conflicting story. We examine the metrics and the broader packaging sector's challenges to assess the opportunity.
Mondelez International merges financial and operational oversight under veteran CFO Luca Zaramella, who assumes the additional role of Chief Operating Officer. The strategic move aims to tighten cost discipline across global commercial units but raises questions about succession planning and cash flow pressures as the snack giant navigates a challenging market.
Dentsply Sirona faces mounting pressure as declining sales and poor capital returns challenge its recovery narrative. With shares down sharply over multiple years, investors question management's strategy in a competitive dental market.
