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Broadcom's AI Ambitions Soar with OpenAI Deal, But VMware Transition and Valuation Concerns Loom

Broadcom secures a pivotal, multi-year agreement to supply custom AI chips to OpenAI, cementing its role as a key silicon partner for tech giants. However, the semiconductor leader must simultaneously navigate customer churn from its VMware unit and heightened regulatory scrutiny, presenting a complex risk-reward profile for investors.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Bausch Health's Deep Discount: Market Overshoot or Justified Skepticism?

With shares languishing near $5.74, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) presents a stark valuation puzzle. While a standard DCF model suggests a staggering 91% undervaluation, the market's persistent sell-off reflects deep-seated concerns over the company's restructuring path and debt burden. We examine the numbers behind the divergence.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Apple's Valuation Crossroads: Is the Tech Giant Overpriced or a Hidden Bargain?

As Apple's stock experiences recent volatility, investors are grappling with a critical question: does its current price reflect its long-term potential? A deep dive into valuation models reveals a complex picture, with traditional metrics painting conflicting signals about the iPhone maker's true worth.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

BeOne Medicines: A Valuation Check Amidst Volatile Trading and Long-Term Promise

BeOne Medicines (ONC) presents a complex picture for investors, with recent short-term volatility contrasting sharply with strong long-term returns. As the stock trades around $340, analysts debate whether its current price fully reflects the ambitious growth narrative in its oncology pipeline.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

First American Financial Maintains Dividend Amid Board Transition as Stock Holds Steady

First American Financial Corp. announces the retirement of director Martha Wyrsch while reaffirming its quarterly dividend, signaling stability in shareholder returns during a period of governance change. The company's stock performance and capital allocation strategy remain in focus for investors.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Hyundai Forgoes Russian Plant Buyback, Signaling Long-Term Exit Amid Ukraine War

Hyundai Motor has allowed its option to repurchase its former St. Petersburg factory to lapse, marking a decisive step back from the Russian market it once dominated, as the ongoing conflict and sanctions reshape the automotive landscape.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Beyond the Hype: Marvell Technology Emerges as a Stealth AI Infrastructure Powerhouse

While investor attention fixates on flashier names, Marvell Technology's critical role in custom AI chips and data center infrastructure positions it for explosive growth, making its current valuation a potential opportunity.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Zuckerberg's AI Roadmap Signals Sustained Demand for Nvidia's Chips

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's forecast of a major AI infrastructure build-out through 2026 suggests continued robust spending on Nvidia's hardware, reinforcing the chipmaker's central role in the ongoing tech boom.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Labour's 'Prince of Darkness' Steps Down Amid Renewed Epstein Scandal

Peter Mandelson, a pivotal figure in the Blair-era Labour Party, has resigned his membership following fresh allegations concerning his ties to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, marking another blow to the party's establishment.

Feb 2, 2026

World

U.S. Greenlights $6.6 Billion Arms Package for Israel, Including Apache Helicopters

The Biden administration has approved a major arms sale to Israel, featuring attack helicopters and armored vehicles, amid a fragile ceasefire in Gaza and ongoing scrutiny over U.S. military support.

Jan 31, 2026

World

India Weighs Social Media Ban for Under-16s as Lawmaker Cites Data Exploitation and Youth Safety

A key ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed legislation to prohibit social media access for children under 16, framing the move as a response to digital addiction and the exploitation of Indian user data by foreign tech giants, amid a growing global regulatory push.

Jan 31, 2026

World

Surviving the Siege: A Doctor's Flight from Darfur's Fallen Stronghold

In a rare firsthand account, Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim details his three-day escape from el-Fasher as paramilitary forces overran the city. His testimony paints a harrowing picture of urban warfare, civilian slaughter, and the systematic collapse of Sudan's last army bastion in Darfur.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Sarepta's Gene Therapy Shows Sustained Slowing of DMD Progression in Landmark Three-Year Data

New long-term results from the pivotal EMBARK trial indicate ELEVIDYS, Sarepta's gene therapy, continues to alter the disease trajectory for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, with no new safety concerns emerging over three years.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Atlassian's Steep Slide: Is the Collaboration Giant Now a Value Play?

After a punishing 61% decline in its share price over the past year, Atlassian finds itself at a critical juncture. With the stock trading near $118, investors are grappling with whether this represents a profound disconnect from long-term potential or a justified reassessment of growth prospects in a shifting market.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Spectrum Brands Holdings: A Value Play After Mixed Market Signals?

Spectrum Brands Holdings (SPB) has seen its share price swing between short-term gains and longer-term declines, raising questions about its true valuation. With a current price of $63.71 sitting below analyst targets, investors are weighing operational improvements against macroeconomic risks.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Zoom's Hidden AI Asset: How Its Stake in Anthropic Is Reshaping the Investment Narrative

Zoom Video Communications' early investment in AI powerhouse Anthropic is emerging as a critical, and potentially undervalued, component of its growth story, prompting analysts and investors to reassess the company's long-term trajectory beyond video conferencing.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Lattice Semiconductor's Valuation Conundrum: Is the AI-Fueled Rally Running Out of Steam?

After a powerful 41% surge over the past year, Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) finds itself at a crossroads. With shares trading near $80, new analysis suggests the stock may be significantly overvalued, raising questions about its long-term prospects in the competitive semiconductor landscape.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

U.S. Bets Big on Rare Earth Independence with $3.1 Billion Mine-to-Magnet Push

USA Rare Earth secures a landmark $1.6 billion in federal loans and equity, coupled with a $1.5 billion private placement, to build a domestic supply chain from Texas mines to Oklahoma magnets, reducing reliance on China for critical defense and green tech components.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Analysts Revise Haivision Systems Outlook: What the New Price Target Signals for Investors

A revised price target for Haivision Systems (TSX:HAI) is shifting the investment narrative, prompting a closer look at the video streaming technology firm's prospects amid evolving market conditions.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Verizon Stock Soars 11.8% on Strong Earnings and Ambitious 2026 Outlook

Shares of Verizon Communications surged nearly 12% on Friday, marking their third consecutive day of gains, after the telecom giant posted solid annual results and unveiled aggressive growth targets for its core wireless and broadband businesses.

Jan 31, 2026