The YPJ, an all-female Kurdish force pivotal in defeating ISIS, refuses to surrender its weapons as a fragile ceasefire with Damascus unfolds. The standoff underscores a deeper conflict over Kurdish self-rule and women's rights in northern Syria.
During a visit to Kyiv, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte told Ukrainian lawmakers that achieving an end to the war would involve difficult decisions, while revealing a key Western program now provides the vast majority of Ukraine's air defense missiles.
The World Health Organization confirms the first medical evacuations from Gaza via the reopened Rafah crossing, a critical lifeline for over 18,500 patients awaiting urgent care after two years of conflict.
In a major move for cost-conscious investors, Vanguard announces sweeping fee reductions across 53 funds, projecting significant savings and reinforcing its client-owned structure amid industry-wide fee pressure.
Investment giant T. Rowe Price has entered the competitive thematic ETF arena with the launch of the T. Rowe Price Innovation Leaders ETF (TNXT). The actively managed fund seeks exposure to companies driving transformation across technology, healthcare, and financial services.
A new discounted cash flow analysis suggests Select Water Solutions' stock is trading at a significant discount to its estimated intrinsic value, with potential political tailwinds from the upcoming election adding to the investment thesis.
Despite revenue meeting expectations, General Dynamics' stock fell nearly 5% after its annual report, with analysts slightly lowering EPS forecasts and flagging a projected growth slowdown against industry peers.
JPMorgan Chase has adjusted its rating on Principal Financial Group from Overweight to Neutral, citing more attractive opportunities elsewhere in the life insurance space. The firm maintains a $103 price target and acknowledges PFG's strong fundamentals.
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence venture, xAI, is recruiting cryptocurrency specialists for a remote role aimed at teaching its AI systems the intricacies of digital asset markets, from on-chain analytics to risk management.
The Russell 2000 index offers a hunting ground for investors seeking high-growth potential in small-cap companies. We analyze two compelling opportunities and one stock where valuation concerns may outweigh the near-term prospects.
While the Russell 2000 index offers exposure to high-growth potential, several constituent companies are flashing warning signs for investors. We examine three stocks where underlying risks may outweigh the rewards.
A new analysis finds that since 2020, New Jersey residents have suffered the steepest decline in the real value of their money compared to any other state, despite rising wages.
While the S&P 500 is home to market leaders, not all its constituents are created equal. We analyze one company with long-term potential and two where investors should exercise caution.
A Ugandan court has discontinued the country's first prosecution under its harsh 2023 anti-gay law, which allows for the death penalty, after finding the defendant of unsound mind following a prolonged detention.
A Malaysian High Court has acquitted French national Tom Felix on all drug-related charges, sparing him a potential death sentence and concluding a lengthy detention. The ruling cited insufficient evidence linking him directly to the seized narcotics.
While PACCAR's Q4 truck sales dipped year-over-year, the company surpassed revenue forecasts. Record performances from its parts and financial services divisions helped offset a softer freight market, with management pointing to emissions policies and new tariffs as ongoing challenges.
Union Pacific's fourth-quarter results aligned with Wall Street forecasts, with steady sales and earnings per share matching estimates. The railroad giant cited mixed freight demand and persistent cost inflation as key factors, while highlighting resilience following severe winter disruptions.
Despite a 19% surge in six months, analysts question U.S. Physical Therapy's (USPH) long-term prospects, citing scale limitations, declining cash flow margins, and falling returns on capital. With shares trading at a premium, the focus shifts to more resilient opportunities.
A review of third-quarter earnings reveals a resilient yet divided waste management industry. While companies like Casella Waste Systems saw strong stock performance, underlying results highlight the sector's ongoing struggle with regulatory costs and economic sensitivity.
Align Technology (ALGN) prepares to release its fourth-quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday, with investors eyeing whether the dental tech leader can sustain momentum in a competitive medtech landscape.
