Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE:J) has announced an increased quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, continuing a multi-year trend of shareholder returns. While the yield remains modest, the move highlights the engineering consultancy's cash generation, even as its earnings growth has stalled in recent years.
Cuba's vital tourism industry has plummeted to one of its lowest levels in over two decades, dealing a severe blow to an economy already crippled by fuel shortages and power outages. The sharp decline in foreign visitors has intensified the nation's hard currency crisis, forcing diplomatic overtures amid deteriorating conditions.
Investment firm Bernzott Capital Advisors has significantly increased its stake in Silgan Holdings, a leading global packaging supplier, viewing the stock's recent 20% decline as a buying opportunity amidst broader market challenges.
Aviation automation startup Skyryse secures a massive $300 million funding round led by Autopilot Ventures, fueling its final push for FAA certification of its SkyOS system designed to simplify and safeguard helicopter and aircraft operations.
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has significantly increased its holdings in key crypto-related companies, including Coinbase and BitMine, during a sharp market downturn, signaling a contrarian bet on the sector's future.
As PayPal's stock hovers near $52, investors are grappling with a stark contrast: short-term weakness versus long-term gains. This deep dive examines whether the payment giant's current valuation signals a genuine discount or reflects deeper, systemic challenges in the competitive fintech landscape.
BlackRock, through its Global Infrastructure Partners, is reportedly exploring a deal to acquire utility group AES Corp. The potential acquisition would mark a significant expansion of the asset manager's footprint in regulated, real assets and underscores a broader industry shift toward essential infrastructure investments.
Walmart's market capitalization has surged past $1 trillion, a historic first for a brick-and-mortar retailer, fueled by robust e-commerce growth, strategic AI adoption, and its resilience as a value leader in an uncertain economy.
Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, is set to significantly expand its Indian operations, securing up to 2.4 million square feet of office space in Bengaluru. This move, potentially doubling its local workforce, comes as U.S. immigration policies tighten, accelerating a strategic pivot to India's tech talent pool.
As major indices surge, speculative capital is flowing into penny stocks. We analyze three micro-cap companies—a regional bank, a biofuel producer, and a domain registrar—to assess their potential and pitfalls in the current rally.
The Rise Growth-backed RIA OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners has acquired Minneapolis-based Voyage Wealth Architects, a $700 million AUM firm previously affiliated with Northwestern Mutual. The deal marks a strategic homecoming for OnePoint's founders and further consolidates the firm's national footprint.
CorVel Corporation reported modest revenue and earnings growth for its fiscal third quarter, attributing the pace to short-term operational factors. Management emphasized strategic investments in AI, a recent tech acquisition, and outlined how evolving trends in workplace injuries and healthcare costs are shaping opportunities in its core markets.
Sartorius reports a return to 'normal' demand for consumables in its preliminary 2025 results, driving sales past €3.5 billion. While equipment investment remains subdued, strong recurring revenue and cost discipline fueled profit growth, setting a cautiously optimistic tone for 2026.
As major indices climb on trade optimism and manufacturing growth, income-focused investors are turning to dividend stocks for reliable yield and value. We analyze three financial institutions offering stability in the current economic landscape.
Despite a challenging economic landscape marked by tariff pressures and soft MRO demand, W.W. Grainger reported resilient 2025 results, achieving 4.9% organic sales growth and strategic progress. The industrial supplies leader is doubling down on technology, supply chain expansion, and customer experience to drive market share gains in the coming year.
Waymo executives are set to testify before a Senate committee, defending their autonomous vehicles' safety record amid federal probes. The company will also urge lawmakers to pass supportive legislation, framing the competition with Chinese AV firms as a critical battle for technological and economic supremacy.
Oracle is preparing a massive capital raise of up to $50 billion to fuel its AI and cloud infrastructure expansion, alongside potential large-scale job cuts and a strategic review of its Cerner healthcare unit, marking a pivotal moment in its competition with cloud giants.
The parent company of popular West Coast chain Cream files for bankruptcy, highlighting the economic pressures squeezing dessert shops despite modest industry growth.
Investors weighing broad international diversification against a concentrated bet on emerging markets face a critical choice between Vanguard's VXUS and iShares' EEM. We break down the performance, costs, and risks shaping this strategic decision.
Spire Inc. (SR) reported robust first-quarter earnings, crediting its natural gas utilities' performance during a historic winter storm and reaffirming its growth targets as it advances a major acquisition and portfolio simplification.
