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Southern Copper Soars on Record Profits and Dual Dividend Payout, Fueling Investor Debate

Shares of Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) surged nearly 18% following the release of its blockbuster 2025 financial results, which featured record annual earnings and a dual cash-and-stock dividend. The performance underscores the miner's robust cash generation but also intensifies scrutiny over its lofty valuation and the execution risks of its massive project pipeline.

Jan 30, 2026

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Bell Financial Group Exits Computershare, Testing Investor Confidence in Registry Giant

Bell Financial Group's decision to move its share registry services away from Computershare deals a blow to the ASX-listed services provider, highlighting intensifying competition in the corporate registry market and raising questions about client retention.

Jan 30, 2026

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SThree Announces June Dividend, But Sustainability Questions Linger

Specialist recruiter SThree plc confirms a £0.092 per share dividend payment in June, offering a headline yield of 7.5%. While cash flow coverage appears robust, analysts point to a history of payout instability and stagnant earnings as causes for investor caution.

Jan 30, 2026

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KKR's Stock Slump: A Buying Opportunity or a Valuation Trap?

KKR & Co.'s shares have retreated over 10% this year, prompting investors to question if the alternative asset manager's long-term growth story justifies its premium valuation. We analyze key metrics and expert narratives to gauge the stock's true appeal.

Jan 30, 2026

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LPL Financial Hits Record $2.4 Trillion in Assets, Fueled by Commonwealth Acquisition and Strong Advisor Retention

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA) reported robust fourth-quarter results, reaching a milestone $2.4 trillion in advisory and brokerage assets. Adjusted earnings per share grew 23%, driven by strategic execution and the integration of Commonwealth Financial.

Jan 30, 2026

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DXC Technology Charts AI-Driven Path Amid Revenue Headwinds, Eyes Long-Term Value

Despite a 4.3% year-over-year revenue decline in Q3 FY2026, DXC Technology outlines a strategic pivot, leveraging its legacy systems and AI to build scalable IP and shift toward value-based pricing models.

Jan 30, 2026

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Crypto Market Plunges in Global Sell-Off, Bitcoin Breaks Key Pattern

A wave of risk aversion sweeps global markets, dragging cryptocurrencies down sharply. Bitcoin's technical breakdown and a steep drop for Worldcoin highlight a day of heavy losses and liquidations.

Jan 30, 2026

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AppFolio Posts Strong Q4 Revenue Growth, Fueled by AI and Premium Services

AppFolio Inc. reported a 22% year-over-year revenue surge in its fourth quarter, driven by AI innovation and premium product adoption, while navigating industry-wide cost pressures. The company also issued optimistic guidance for 2026.

Jan 30, 2026

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Home Depot Trims Corporate Workforce, Mandates Full Return to Office

The Atlanta-based home improvement giant announces a restructuring that eliminates approximately 800 positions, primarily remote roles, and ends flexible work arrangements for its corporate staff.

Jan 30, 2026

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Five Point Holdings Posts Record Annual Profit, Bolsters Land Bank Through Strategic Moves

Defying a challenging real estate market, Five Point Holdings LLC (FPH) reported a record annual net income for 2025, driven by strategic land transactions and growth in its management business. The company also provided a bullish outlook for 2026.

Jan 30, 2026

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technotrans (ETR:TTR1) Shows Steady Growth, Balanced Leadership Amid Market's 'Story Stock' Frenzy

While flashy, unprofitable tech stocks often dominate headlines, German thermal management specialist technotrans demonstrates that disciplined earnings growth and reasonable executive compensation can build a more sustainable investment case, as its EPS and margins climb.

Jan 30, 2026

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Analysis: Asian Equities Trading at Steep Discounts, With Some Stocks Undervalued by Over 25%

Amidst global market turbulence, a new screen reveals a significant number of Asian stocks are trading below their intrinsic value, with discounts as high as 26.4%. We examine three standout companies from South Korea, Thailand, and Japan that appear poised for a potential re-rating.

Jan 30, 2026

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Sumitomo Metal Mining Soars to Record High on Regnault Gold Boost, But Valuation Concerns Loom

Sumitomo Metal Mining's shares surged nearly 10% to a historic peak following an upgraded resource estimate at its Canadian gold project, capping a stunning 183% annual rally. The dramatic run-up, however, leaves investors grappling with a sky-high valuation that appears disconnected from traditional metrics.

Jan 30, 2026

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Insider Confidence: Asian Growth Stocks Where Leadership Has Skin in the Game

Amidst market volatility, a select group of Asian companies with significant insider ownership are drawing investor attention, signaling strong internal belief in their long-term growth trajectories.

Jan 30, 2026

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Algoma Steel's $250M Defense Deal: A Watershed Moment or Distant Prospect for Investors?

Algoma Steel Group's binding agreement with Hanwha Ocean for Canada's submarine project could funnel up to $250 million into a new beam mill, bolstering national defense capacity. While promising, analysts urge investors to weigh this long-term potential against the company's immediate financial and operational challenges.

Jan 30, 2026

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Textron's Defense Surge: Record Revenue and Ukraine Vehicle Contract Fuel Growth, But Questions on Sustainability Linger

Textron secures a major $163.4 million military contract while posting record annual revenue, driven by strength in Aviation and Bell. As its stock shows robust long-term gains, analysts debate whether this momentum is built to last.

Jan 30, 2026

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P&G Bolsters Health Portfolio with Acquisition of Digestive Wellness Brand Wonderbelly

Consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble has agreed to acquire Wonderbelly, a fast-growing brand in the 'free-from' digestive health space, signaling a deeper push into the lucrative wellness category and a bid to attract younger, label-conscious consumers.

Jan 30, 2026

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BD Strikes Waters Deal and Advances Medical Plastics Recycling in Strategic Overhaul

Becton Dickinson announces a major spin-off of its Biosciences unit to combine with Waters Corporation, alongside a successful pilot to recycle polystyrene labware, signaling a dual push towards portfolio focus and sustainability.

Jan 30, 2026

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Roku's Rollercoaster Ride: Is the Streaming Giant a Bargain After Recent Slide?

Roku shares have retreated from recent highs, trading around $100. With conflicting signals from valuation models, investors are weighing whether the pullback presents a buying opportunity or signals deeper challenges in the competitive streaming landscape.

Jan 30, 2026

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CBA and Mastercard Pioneer AI-Driven 'Agentic' Payments in Australian First

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has partnered with Mastercard to conduct the nation's first pilot of authenticated 'agentic' payments, a move that could redefine how transactions are initiated and managed by artificial intelligence.

Jan 30, 2026