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Business

CITIC Telecom CFO Steps Down: Leadership Shift Puts Governance, Dividend Strategy in Focus

The resignation of CITIC Telecom International Holdings' CFO and Executive Director Luan Zhenjun, effective January 2026, marks a significant change in the company's financial leadership. While the immediate operational impact may be limited, the move raises questions about governance continuity and capital allocation discipline at a time when the stock trades at a perceived discount to its fair value.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Trump Poised to Name Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair, Sources Say

President Trump is preparing to nominate former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to lead the central bank, according to people familiar with the discussions, a move that triggered immediate market reactions as investors assessed the potential policy shift.

Jan 30, 2026

World

Trump's Tariff Ultimatum Forces South Korea Back to Negotiating Table

Amid renewed threats of steep US tariffs, South Korean officials are scrambling to salvage a key trade deal, with high-level talks in Washington failing to yield an immediate breakthrough.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Edwards Lifesciences Attracts Major Institutional Bet Ahead of Key 2026 Catalysts

A sophisticated, high-conviction options trade by a large investor signals strong confidence in Edwards Lifesciences' fundamentals, with a potential breakout eyed for early 2026 tied to regulatory milestones and sustained growth in its mitral valve business.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

e.l.f. Beauty: The Affordable Luxury Brand Defying Beauty Sector Headwinds

Despite a recent pullback in its share price, e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) continues to capture market share and investor attention with its potent mix of viral marketing, retail expansion, and improving profitability. We examine the bull case for the value-centric beauty disruptor.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Opera Limited: A Deep-Value Tech Play Riding on African Fintech and AI Browsers

Amid a volatile tech landscape, Opera Limited (OPRA) presents a compelling, if risky, value proposition. With a profitable core business, a clean balance sheet, and a potentially undervalued stake in African fintech giant Opay, some investors see significant upside despite concerns over revenue concentration and market disruption.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Champions 'Trump Accounts' as Antidote to National Financial Literacy Crisis

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.

Feb 3, 2026

World

Behind the Handshake: Vietnam's Military Sees U.S. as 'Belligerent' Threat Despite Strategic Partnership

A year after Hanoi and Washington elevated ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, an internal Vietnamese military document reveals deep-seated fears of U.S. aggression and 'color revolutions,' highlighting the complex duality at the heart of Vietnam's foreign policy.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

General Dynamics: Defense and Aerospace Giant Powers Ahead, But Valuation Questions Loom

Buoyed by a record defense backlog and a surging Gulfstream business, General Dynamics (GD) is generating robust cash flow. However, analysts debate whether its premium valuation already reflects this strong operational momentum, leaving new investors watching for a better entry point.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

NuScale Power: A Manufacturing Bet on Nuclear's Small Modular Future

While positioned at the forefront of the small modular reactor (SMR) revolution, NuScale Power remains a pre-revenue manufacturer with significant hurdles to clear before it can deliver on its potential as a growth—and eventual dividend—story for investors.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Dell's AI Infrastructure Bet: Why One Investor Is Getting Paid to Wait

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.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Bystander Seizes Robbers' Getaway Car, Crashes It Into Petaluma Jewelry Store in Dramatic Intervention

A Northern California jewelry store robbery was abruptly disrupted when a civilian commandeered the suspects' idling vehicle and rammed it into the storefront, forcing the armed thieves to flee on foot, police report.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Grieving Mother Questions Celebrity Activism After Daughter's Fatal DUI Crash

A North Carolina mother, mourning the loss of her daughter and the young woman's boyfriend in a head-on collision, speaks out against what she perceives as a culture of irresponsibility glorified in award shows and a justice system that failed to prevent a preventable tragedy.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Palomar Holdings: The Specialty Insurer Defying Market Expectations

Amid a volatile market, specialty insurer Palomar Holdings (PLMR) presents a compelling growth story. With a disciplined underwriting strategy, robust risk management, and a track record of doubling profits every few years, the company trades at multiples that may significantly undervalue its consistent execution and expansion potential.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Clintons Agree to Testify on Epstein Probe as Contempt Vote Looms

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to provide depositions to the House Oversight Committee, in a last-minute move to avert a congressional contempt vote scheduled for this week.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Italian Protesters Target US Immigration Policy with Witty Anti-ICE Signs

Demonstrators in Italy have used humor and local cultural touchstones to craft pointed protests against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies, blending food rules with political dissent.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Texas Lawmaker Denies Racially-Charged Allegation, Calls Viral Claim a 'Mischaracterization'

State Rep. James Talarico pushes back against claims he called former Congressman Colin Allred a 'mediocre Black man,' attributing the dispute to a misinterpreted private conversation as a heated Democratic primary intensifies.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Congress Nears Deal to End Brief Shutdown, Kicks Homeland Security Funding Fight Down the Road

The House is poised to vote Tuesday on a Senate-passed funding package to reopen most federal agencies, while a two-week stopgap for the Department of Homeland Security sets the stage for a fierce immigration policy battle.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Italian Public, Politicians Decry Inclusion of U.S. ICE Agents in Winter Olympics Security Detail

A growing backlash in Italy targets the planned participation of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in the upcoming Winter Games, with critics labeling their presence incompatible with Italian values.

Feb 3, 2026

US

Unprecedented FBI Raid on Georgia Election Office Draws Scrutiny Over Political Influence

A recent FBI search at a Fulton County election facility, involving the Director of National Intelligence and a reported phone call with former President Trump, has sparked concerns about the blurring of lines between law enforcement and political operations.

Feb 3, 2026