Two prominent breakfast-focused restaurant groups, a Denny's franchisee in Florida and Taste of Belgium in Ohio, have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, highlighting broader pressures on the casual dining sector as consumer spending tightens.
While the broader market has surged, Ambarella shareholders have watched their investment erode over a half-decade, with a recent $179 million weekly loss intensifying the pain. We examine the underlying business metrics behind the chipmaker's prolonged decline.
Amidst a resilient broader market, investors are scouring Europe for overlooked opportunities. We examine three sub-€50 million market cap companies—Componenta, Duell Oyj, and Cherry SE—that combine niche market positions with evolving financial stories, offering potential for growth-oriented portfolios.
Meridian Corporation (NASDAQ: MRBK) announced an increase in its quarterly dividend payout to $0.14 per share, scheduled for February 17. The move comes as the regional bank's stock has surged 30% over the past quarter, though analysts urge caution regarding its long-term earnings trajectory.
With institutional shareholders dominating ownership, Kearny Financial Corp.'s stock trajectory is closely tied to the moves of major funds. While this brings credibility, it also introduces volatility risks that retail investors should watch.
Germany's national accounting standards body, the DRSC, has formally applied to join the IFRS Foundation's Sustainability Standards Advisory Forum (SSAF) for the 2026 term, aiming to inject its technical expertise and the perspective of Europe's largest economy into the global implementation of sustainability reporting rules.
A social media joke comparing the price of a fast-food sandwich to Ethereum's performance has struck a nerve with crypto investors. We examine the numbers behind the meme and what it reveals about market sentiment after a turbulent five-year cycle.
While tech 'story stocks' captivate many, Rollins demonstrates the enduring appeal of consistent profitability and disciplined governance. With robust EPS growth, solid revenue gains, and a shareholder-aligned leadership, this pest control leader offers a compelling narrative for value-focused investors.
MicroStrategy has added another 855 Bitcoin to its massive holdings, funded entirely through a stock sale, even as the cryptocurrency's price retreats. The move, defended by Michael Saylor as deploying 'dry powder,' is met with public doubt from CNBC's Jim Cramer regarding its timing and the company's capacity to weather further volatility.
Building on its successful 2024 debut, body care brand Eos is returning to the Super Bowl with an expanded, humor-driven campaign for its new fragrance line, challenging the category's traditionally serious tone.
Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:HAFC) announced a dividend increase to $0.28 per share, lifting its yield to 4.1%. While the move highlights the bank's strong earnings and cash flow, analysts note its mixed dividend history and the broader challenges facing regional lenders.
In a notable departure from typical market structures, retail investors collectively hold a commanding 50% stake in FB Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBLA), granting them significant sway over corporate decisions, while institutions control 46%. This ownership breakdown raises questions about governance and stock stability for the regional bank.
The parent company of Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, and Twin Peaks has filed for bankruptcy, closing 32 corporate-owned restaurants as it grapples with over $1.3 billion in defaulted debt and seeks to restructure.
After a punishing year of underperformance, Salesforce is winning back analyst favor. Strong quarterly results and surging demand for its AI platform, Agentforce, are fueling renewed optimism and significant price target upgrades.
National Bank Holdings' fourth-quarter earnings were clouded by one-time charges from its Vista Bank acquisition and problem loan resolutions. Management framed the 'noisy' period as a strategic reset, aiming to position the bank for stronger performance in the coming year.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has formally explained her presence at a contentious FBI search of Fulton County election offices, stating she acted under presidential request and her statutory authority. The move has drawn scrutiny from top congressional Democrats and raised questions about the boundaries of her role.
Summit Wealth Group, a $3 billion RIA, has launched a dedicated family office services division, appointing former Commonwealth advisor Michael Comstock to lead the new unit following the acquisition of his $470 million AUM practice.
Southwest Airlines reported fourth-quarter earnings that edged past analyst expectations, though revenue came in slightly below target. The carrier outlined an ambitious fleet renewal plan and issued bullish full-year guidance, signaling confidence in a robust recovery ahead.
CarGurus executives signal strategic investment push at a recent conference, forecasting a margin dip for 2026 to fuel long-term growth, leaving Wall Street analysts divided on the stock's near-term trajectory.
Energy giants BP and Shell are applying for U.S. licenses to develop the massive Loran-Manatee gas field, a project straddling the maritime borders of Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago, as global firms reassess opportunities in the region.
