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Villars Holding Sees Uptick in Capital Efficiency, Sparking Investor Interest

The Swiss retailer Villars Holding (VTX:VILN) is showing promising signs of improved capital allocation, with its return on capital employed (ROCE) rising significantly over the past five years alongside increased investment. While its overall return remains below the industry average, the positive trajectory suggests potential for a turnaround.

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Simon Property Group Caps Strong Year with Strategic Acquisitions and Record Returns, Outlines Aggressive 2026 Growth Plan

Simon Property Group reported robust fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, highlighted by record funds from operations, $2 billion in strategic acquisitions, and a significant return of capital to shareholders. The retail REIT giant provided optimistic 2026 guidance, banking on a strong development pipeline and resilient tenant demand despite acknowledging tariff-related headwinds.

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Palantir Shatters Records as U.S. AI Demand Fuels Historic Growth

Palantir Technologies' fourth-quarter earnings reveal a seismic shift, with U.S. commercial revenue for its AI Platform soaring 137%. The data analytics firm posted its highest growth rate as a public company, powered by massive government contracts and enterprise adoption, while setting aggressive targets for the year ahead.