Once known as SMART Global, Penguin Solutions is undergoing a radical transformation into a designer of AI superclusters. With a key investment from SK Telecom, the company aims to prove its specialized engineering can compete in a crowded field.
Despite beating top-line estimates, PepsiCo faces mounting challenges from volume declines and margin compression. With a $4 billion activist stake and new leadership focus, 2025 is poised as a pivotal transition year for the consumer staples titan.
The abrupt Chapter 7 filing of Synergy World Inc., a key gift card partner for Costco, has exposed vulnerabilities in the popular discount gift card market, leaving thousands of cardholders with potentially worthless credits and highlighting broader consumer protection gaps.
The Malaysian retail distributor has posted improving returns on capital employed, signaling a potential operational turnaround despite a steep five-year share price decline and industry-lagging profitability.
TotalEnergies has fully restarted its massive Mozambique LNG project and solidified its position in Namibia's Orange Basin, signaling a major strategic push into African natural gas. While promising long-term growth, the moves prompt fresh scrutiny over project valuations and execution risks in emerging markets.
Peloton Interactive announces a major restructuring, cutting jobs primarily in tech and corporate roles as new CEO Peter Stern prioritizes cash flow and operational efficiency over expansion, amid a prolonged stock slump and intense competition.
HCA Healthcare, the nation's largest hospital operator, is navigating post-pandemic challenges with a strategy focused on operational efficiency and technology adoption. As labor costs moderate, analysts point to significant margin expansion potential driven by AI deployment across its vast network.
Rockford tax professionals forecast the highest average refunds in two decades, driven by new federal deductions for overtime, tips, and child investment accounts, though Illinois residents will miss out on one key benefit.
Shares of Columbia Financial surged nearly 9% Monday, propelled by a robust quarterly earnings report and the announcement of a nearly $600 million deal to acquire Northfield Bancorp, a move set to create a New Jersey banking powerhouse.
As Constellation Brands nears completion of its multi-billion dollar Mexican brewery expansion, analysts project a sharp drop in capital spending after 2028, potentially unleashing nearly $1 billion in additional annual free cash flow and strengthening its position in the premium beer market.
As the U.S. grapples with surging energy demands from AI and data centers, a new wave of companies is emerging. We look at three speculative but promising energy stocks where a modest investment could tap into long-term structural shifts.
Despite recent stock pressure from its CRM platform migration, Veeva Systems' deep integration in life sciences workflows, robust financials, and expanding AI product suite present a compelling long-term investment case, analysts argue.
A landmark all-stock merger between Devon Energy and Coterra Energy is set to create the nation's second-largest independent oil and gas producer, promising significant cost savings and enhanced shareholder returns in a consolidating energy market.
Papa John's International has rolled out a revamped Pan Pizza nationwide, marking a significant strategic push to refresh its menu and compete more aggressively in the premium pizza segment. The move underscores the chain's focus on product innovation to drive customer traffic and brand relevance amid fierce industry competition.
Facing negative pricing at the Waha hub, APA Corporation slashed significant U.S. natural gas and liquids production in late 2025. Simultaneously, the company aggressively repurchased shares, highlighting a capital allocation strategy that prioritizes shareholder returns over volume growth in a volatile market.
As the U.S. dollar softens, Airbnb's extensive international footprint positions it for a potential earnings boost, adding a new layer for investors to consider beyond core travel demand.
The banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector is poised for a pivotal transformation. As the initial wave of AI and cloud experimentation subsides, 2026 is emerging as the year the industry moves decisively toward operationalizing technology with robust governance, explainability, and compliance at its core.
In an exclusive interview, GeneDx CEO Katherine Stueland details how rapid genomic testing is transforming pediatric care, slashing diagnosis times from years to days and building a data-driven bridge to future therapies.
The U.S. dollar climbed to a one-week high, buoyed by unexpectedly strong manufacturing activity and hawkish-leaning Federal Reserve commentary. The rally pressured major currency pairs and sent precious metals tumbling, as markets reassessed the timeline for potential interest rate cuts.
Woodward, Inc. (WWD) kicked off fiscal 2026 with robust first-quarter results, driven by exceptional performance in commercial aerospace services and broad-based industrial growth. The company reported a 29% year-over-year sales increase and a 54% jump in EPS, prompting an upward revision to its annual guidance.
