Expedia Group stock rose sharply after announcing an expanded, exclusive partnership with Affirm, making the fintech firm the sole 'Buy Now, Pay Later' provider across its major U.S. travel platforms.
Morris Chang, the 94-year-old founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., made his first public appearance in over a year at a private dinner in Taipei with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The meeting, which ended months of speculation about Chang's health and public role, also served as a platform to reaffirm TSMC's central position in the global chip supply chain.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Patrick Knight criticizes the Walz administration's approach to immigration enforcement, linking it to broader issues of governance and a recent fraud scandal, as he pitches a back-to-basics campaign platform.
In a major consolidation move within the quantum computing sector, IonQ has announced a definitive agreement to acquire U.S.-based semiconductor foundry SkyWater Technology for $1.8 billion. The deal aims to create a domestically controlled, vertically integrated platform to speed up the development and production of advanced quantum processors, citing both technological and national security imperatives.
After selling her fitness platform Sweat for $400 million, entrepreneur Kayla Itsines reveals her most reliable cash flow comes from an unexpected asset: a petrol station. The self-made millionaire advocates for diversification beyond the digital realm.
Blue Owl Capital faces a wave of securities class actions alleging disclosure failures around liquidity and redemptions, casting a shadow over its robust alternative asset management platform. As legal pressures mount, the market weighs solid analyst backing against growing governance concerns, setting the stage for a pivotal earnings report.
Swiss banking giant UBS has initiated coverage on Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) with a bullish 'Buy' rating and a $35 price target, highlighting the biopharma firm's strategic pivot from a China-focused player to a burgeoning global innovation platform with a promising proprietary pipeline.
Keefe Bruyette trimmed its price target on Pagaya Technologies (PGY) to $35, while maintaining an Outperform rating. The adjustment comes despite the AI-driven lending platform reporting robust Q3 growth and a record partner pipeline.
While flashy jets and missiles capture public attention, L3Harris Technologies operates in the critical, unseen layers of connectivity and electronic warfare. As global tensions and technological threats evolve, its role as a foundational enabler of next-generation defense systems is driving a compelling investment thesis centered on resilience and information dominance.
Investor and TV personality Kevin O'Leary has thrown his weight behind a proposed national child investment account policy, framing it as a bipartisan solution to America's widespread financial illiteracy and a foundational tool for building generational wealth.
Amid a turbulent energy market, Northern Oil & Gas (NOG) has carved out a distinct niche. By eschewing traditional operations for a data-driven, non-operated model, the company is turning industry headwinds into a structural advantage, according to a detailed analysis from Asymmetric Capital.
Once left for dead after a 95% stock collapse, Jumia Technologies AG is staging a remarkable comeback. A locally-focused strategy, a vast pickup station network, and a blockbuster Black Friday in Lagos signal the African e-commerce pioneer may finally be on a path to sustainable growth, even as it faces competition from global giants.
LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), having transformed into a hybrid digital bank and marketplace, is drawing investor attention for its dual revenue streams and strategic pivot post-Radius Bank acquisition. With shares trading around $16.44 and a forward P/E of 9.64, bulls argue its unique structure positions it for steadier growth in a volatile market.
After a significant rebound, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) shares present a conundrum for investors. While a discounted cash flow model suggests deep undervaluation, the stock's volatile history and mixed performance metrics demand a closer look at the underlying narrative.
Shares of building technologies giant Johnson Controls International have surged over 60% in the past year, dramatically outperforming the broader market. As the stock hovers near $123, investors are grappling with a critical question: does the current price reflect the company's true value, or has momentum outpaced fundamentals? A deep dive into valuation metrics suggests caution may be warranted.
Vertiv Holdings Co launches 'Next Predict,' an AI-driven managed service aimed at enhancing data center reliability and operational resilience, directly targeting the demands of modern AI workloads and liquid cooling adoption.
As hyperscalers like Amazon prepare to report earnings, the focus is shifting from quarterly sales to massive capital investments in AI infrastructure and strategic partnerships with GPU-as-a-service providers.
Elon Musk announces the integration of his AI startup xAI into SpaceX, citing terrestrial power and cooling constraints as a catalyst for moving advanced computing into space, with the Starship program central to the ambitious orbital data center vision.
Uber Technologies Inc. has relaunched its ride-hailing services in Macau, its first new Asian market entry in years. The move includes a cross-border limousine service to Hong Kong and signals a cautious but significant re-engagement in the region after retreating from mainland China and Southeast Asia.
A detailed options trade on Dell Technologies reveals a high-conviction, income-focused strategy betting on the company's stability and its role in the AI buildout, even as the stock faces near-term volatility.
