Taiwan's new vehicle registrations remained virtually flat in January 2026, masking a sharp divergence between falling imports and rising domestic sales. Supply chain disruptions and the absence of key electric vehicle deliveries contributed to the stagnant overall figure.
In today's volatile market, the timeline for packaging design and delivery has emerged as a critical, yet often overlooked, factor determining operational agility, cost control, and market success.
While the S&P 500 is home to market leaders, not all its constituents are created equal. We analyze one company with a resilient long-term trajectory and two others where investors may want to exercise caution.
FedEx shares have soared over 20% in a month, buoyed by a series of analyst upgrades and the launch of new AI-driven tools. As the stock trades above traditional fair value estimates, investors are weighing whether the momentum reflects a fundamental transformation or overheated optimism.
Beijing has issued a sharp rebuke after Panama's Supreme Court annulled a Hong Kong firm's contract to operate two key ports along the Panama Canal, a move Chinese officials allege was driven by U.S. political pressure and threatens international trade norms.
CK Hutchison Holdings initiates international arbitration proceedings following a Panamanian Supreme Court ruling that declared its subsidiary's port concession unconstitutional. The move escalates a diplomatic and commercial dispute, with China warning of severe consequences for Panama.
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison Holdings has initiated international arbitration against Panama following a Supreme Court ruling that voided its concession to operate key ports at the Panama Canal. The move escalates a geopolitical and commercial dispute over control of the vital waterway, with the Panamanian government assuring operations continue 'without disruption.'
Despite reporting year-over-year declines, UPS surpassed Wall Street's tempered forecasts and issued robust guidance for 2026, signaling its strategic overhaul is gaining traction while maintaining a high dividend yield.
Power management giant Eaton reports robust fourth-quarter results, fueled by surging data center and aerospace demand, while announcing plans to separate its $3 billion Mobility business to sharpen focus on higher-growth electrical and aerospace markets.
Enphase Energy posted a resilient fourth quarter, buoyed by U.S. demand ahead of a key tax credit deadline. While revenue hit $343.3M, margins faced pressure from tariffs and a softer European market. The company is betting on new battery and commercial products to drive growth as it forecasts a demand rebound later this year.
The retail giant Walmart has shattered a historic ceiling, becoming the first traditional U.S. retailer to achieve a $1 trillion market valuation, a milestone previously reserved for the world's largest technology companies.
A U.S. fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone that approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in international waters, as separate Iranian forces harassed a commercial tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions.
A U.S. fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone approaching the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, marking a second maritime confrontation in one day. Despite escalating tensions, diplomatic channels remain open with talks scheduled for later this week.
Crude oil and gasoline futures reversed early losses to trade higher Wednesday, buoyed by a weaker U.S. dollar and persistent geopolitical risks in the Middle East. Gains were tempered by hopes for diplomatic talks and increased supply from Venezuela.
A U.S. F-35 fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone that was approaching the USS Abraham Lincoln, officials confirmed Tuesday, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions as diplomatic talks loom.
A U.S. F-35 fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that aggressively approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, U.S. Central Command confirmed. The incident, followed by the harassment of a U.S.-flagged tanker, marks a significant escalation in regional tensions.
Western Digital's strategic pivot to become 'WD' and focus on AI infrastructure is delivering massive returns, with quarterly revenue hitting $3 billion and shares soaring on renewed investor confidence.
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.
A surge in Venezuelan crude imports, following a landmark U.S.-brokered supply deal, is overwhelming Gulf Coast refiners, creating a supply glut and forcing steep price discounts as the market struggles to absorb the sudden influx.
The benchmark diesel price, a key component in fuel surcharges, has risen for the third week in a row. However, a significant shift in futures contracts suggests the recent rally may be losing steam, even as analysts debate underlying structural strength in the market.
