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NextEra Bets Big on Tech's Power Hunger: Nuclear, Renewables, and Carbon Capture in Focus

NextEra Energy is aggressively pursuing long-term power supply agreements with major technology firms, positioning itself as a one-stop shop for clean, reliable electricity to fuel the data center boom. Its strategy hinges on a three-pronged approach: record renewable energy additions, potential nuclear fleet expansion, and a pioneering gas plant with carbon capture technology developed with ExxonMobil.

Feb 2, 2026

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Comerica Faces Federal Discrimination Suit, Casting Shadow Over DEI Policies and Pending Merger

A federal lawsuit alleging discriminatory hiring quotas and executive pay tied to demographic targets has placed Comerica's DEI governance under intense scrutiny. The legal challenge emerges as the regional bank navigates its planned acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp, raising questions about regulatory hurdles and integration risks.

Feb 2, 2026

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Li Auto Navigates Delivery Slump and Strategic Pivot as Investors Question Valuation

Facing an eighth consecutive month of declining deliveries, Li Auto is restructuring its R&D and betting on its upgraded L9 model. Amid a falling share price, analysts debate whether the current valuation presents a buying opportunity or reflects deeper challenges.

Feb 2, 2026

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AT&T's Strategic Pivot Pays Off: Shares Soar on Strong Cash Flow and Aggressive Shareholder Returns

Driven by robust subscriber growth, a surge in free cash flow, and a new $10 billion buyback plan, AT&T's stock rallied over 10% this week, signaling renewed investor confidence in the telecom giant's convergence strategy.

Feb 2, 2026

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Avery Dennison's Valuation in Focus as Smart Label Demand Offsets Market Volatility

Shares of materials and labeling giant Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) have shown resilience amid broader market swings, reigniting debate over its intrinsic value. With a significant gap between its current price and analyst targets, investors are weighing its growth in digital identification technologies against persistent sector headwinds.

Feb 2, 2026

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Exelixis Submits Zanzalintinib to FDA, Bolstering Oncology Pipeline with Key Colorectal Cancer Candidate

Exelixis has filed its next-generation therapy zanzalintinib with U.S. regulators for metastatic colorectal cancer, marking a significant step in its clinical development and potentially enhancing its competitive position in the targeted oncology space.

Feb 2, 2026

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Japan's Manufacturing Sector Roars Back: PMI Hits 3.5-Year High on Surging Demand

Japan's manufacturing activity expanded at its fastest pace since mid-2022 in January, a key private survey shows, driven by robust domestic and international orders. While the sector's revival is clear, rising input costs and inflation concerns temper the optimism.

Feb 2, 2026

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Broadcom's AI Ambitions Soar with OpenAI Deal, But VMware Transition and Valuation Concerns Loom

Broadcom secures a pivotal, multi-year agreement to supply custom AI chips to OpenAI, cementing its role as a key silicon partner for tech giants. However, the semiconductor leader must simultaneously navigate customer churn from its VMware unit and heightened regulatory scrutiny, presenting a complex risk-reward profile for investors.

Feb 2, 2026

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AXIS Capital Holdings Gains Investor Attention Amid Strong Price Momentum and Valuation Debate

AXIS Capital Holdings (AXS) shares have surged 15% over the past year, closing at $103.18 and reigniting discussions about its valuation. Analysts see a potential upside to $121, but the market weighs risks from cyber claims and social inflation.

Feb 2, 2026

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Circle's Arc Blockchain Gains Traction with Intuit Deal and Federal Banking Approval

Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) unveils a strategic 2026 roadmap for its Arc blockchain, secures a landmark partnership with Intuit, and receives conditional approval to establish a federally supervised digital currency bank, signaling a major push to bridge crypto and traditional finance.

Feb 2, 2026

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Beyond the Drill Bit: How EQT Powers the AI Boom and Grid Reliability

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.

Jan 31, 2026

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Alm. Brand's Record Dividend and Earnings Beat: A Turning Point for the Bull Thesis?

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.

Jan 31, 2026

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Terreno's Miami Landfill Transformation: A Blueprint for Industrial Real Estate Value?

Terreno Realty Corporation has completed a key industrial facility in Hialeah, Florida, part of a larger strategy to redevelop a former landfill into a premium logistics hub. The move highlights the firm's focus on coastal infill markets and raises questions about execution risks and valuation as the project scales up.

Jan 31, 2026

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Subsea 7 Lands Major Shell Contract in Gulf of Mexico, Bolstering Deepwater Backlog Through 2027

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.

Jan 31, 2026

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Avnet Stock Surges 22.7% on Strong Q2 Results and Farnell Margin Expansion

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.

Jan 31, 2026

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Equity Residential: A Deep Dive into Valuation Amid Shifting Rental Markets and Rates

Equity Residential's stock performance has been mixed, lagging behind long-term benchmarks. A detailed analysis of its discounted cash flow and peer comparisons suggests the apartment REIT may be trading at a significant discount to its intrinsic value, presenting a potential opportunity as market dynamics evolve.

Jan 31, 2026

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Franklin Resources Surges on Strong Earnings and Strategic AI Platform Launch

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.

Jan 31, 2026

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Mondelez Consolidates Power: CFO Luca Zaramella Takes Helm as COO Amid Scrutiny Over Costs and Growth

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.

Jan 31, 2026

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SanDisk Soars on AI-Driven Demand, Shattering Earnings Forecasts

Shares of the flash memory leader surged after quarterly results demolished Wall Street estimates, fueled by insatiable demand from cloud and AI infrastructure builders.

Jan 31, 2026

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CN Rail Boosts Shareholder Returns Amid Stock Slump, Unveils New Buyback and Dividend Hike

Canadian National Railway is ramping up capital returns to shareholders through a significant new share repurchase program and a dividend increase, as the rail giant seeks to reassure investors following a period of underperformance in its stock price.

Jan 31, 2026