Precious metals extended losses in Asian trading Monday, following a sharp sell-off triggered by speculation over a more hawkish Federal Reserve leadership. Despite the pullback, both gold and silver remain significantly higher for the year, supported by enduring central bank demand and geopolitical uncertainty.
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi forcefully rebutted First Amendment criticisms following the arrests of ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon and several activists at a St. Paul church, framing the incident as a dangerous disruption that terrorized worshippers and vowing full prosecution.
A Minnesota judge orders the release of Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from a Texas ICE facility, citing 'traumatizing children' in pursuit of deportation quotas. The case sparked national outrage over the treatment of asylum-seeking families.
A five-year analysis of Singapore Shipping Corporation reveals flat returns on capital, raising questions about its growth trajectory in a competitive maritime sector.
Following a bold earnings surprise, UPS is betting on a strategic pivot away from low-margin deliveries. While 2026 promises a challenging start, management forecasts a powerful second-half rebound fueled by cost cuts and a focus on healthcare and SMBs.
President Donald Trump has declared the 'Trump Kennedy Center' will shut its doors this July for an extensive two-year renovation, a move following artist boycotts and declining attendance since his controversial takeover and renaming of the iconic institution.
A discounted cash flow analysis suggests shares of the Malaysian poultry and seafood firm may be overvalued at current levels, raising questions for investors.
A deep dive into Wing Tai Holdings' share registry reveals a concentrated ownership structure, with private companies controlling 51% of the Singapore-listed property group. Individual investors, however, represent a significant 33% bloc, raising questions about governance dynamics and future strategic direction.
NextEra Energy is aggressively pursuing long-term power supply agreements with major technology firms, positioning itself as a one-stop shop for clean, reliable electricity to fuel the data center boom. Its strategy hinges on a three-pronged approach: record renewable energy additions, potential nuclear fleet expansion, and a pioneering gas plant with carbon capture technology developed with ExxonMobil.
A federal lawsuit alleging discriminatory hiring quotas and executive pay tied to demographic targets has placed Comerica's DEI governance under intense scrutiny. The legal challenge emerges as the regional bank navigates its planned acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp, raising questions about regulatory hurdles and integration risks.
Facing an eighth consecutive month of declining deliveries, Li Auto is restructuring its R&D and betting on its upgraded L9 model. Amid a falling share price, analysts debate whether the current valuation presents a buying opportunity or reflects deeper challenges.
Texas Instruments (TXN) reported a 70% year-over-year surge in data center orders, prompting the company to break out the segment separately. Management forecasts the first sequential revenue growth since 2008, citing improving industrial trends and AI-related infrastructure spending.
Samsung Electronics has launched a special edition Galaxy Z Flip7 for the 2026 Winter Olympics, packed with AI-powered translation and athlete-centric features, while also previewing new on-screen privacy controls designed to thwart 'shoulder surfing'. These dual announcements underscore the tech giant's push to blend high-profile partnerships with user-centric innovation as it seeks to differentiate in a competitive market.
As Diebold Nixdorf accelerates its AI-driven self-checkout initiatives, highlighted by a new study on the Australian retail market, investors are weighing whether this technological pivot can solidify its ongoing operational turnaround and justify its current valuation.
The European Central Bank convenes this week with a resurgent euro presenting a fresh dilemma, threatening to dampen inflation and undermine the export engine of the eurozone's largest economies just as recovery gains momentum.
Oracle Corp. plans a colossal $45-$50 billion capital raise in 2026 to expand its cloud infrastructure, aiming to meet surging demand from AI giants like OpenAI and Nvidia. The move comes as the company's aggressive data center spending pushes its free cash flow negative, a condition projected to last for years.
With luxury hotels fully booked, affluent Super Bowl attendees are turning to off-market mega-mansions in the Bay Area, driving last-minute rental prices to unprecedented heights of up to half a million dollars for a single week.
Micron Technology, a key player in memory chips, is poised for explosive earnings growth fueled by insatiable AI demand. Yet, its cyclical nature and commoditized market pose significant long-term risks for investors.
As artificial intelligence drives an unprecedented surge in electricity demand, one utility company—Constellation Energy—is uniquely positioned with its vast nuclear fleet to meet the need, turning an industry-wide bottleneck into a significant growth opportunity.
The 179-year-old tobacco giant Philip Morris International is closing its Richmond, Virginia office, eliminating 135 positions, as it aggressively restructures around its smoke-free product portfolio, led by the ZYN nicotine pouch brand.
