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Tenet Healthcare Unlocks $2.65 Billion in Value with Strategic Conifer Restructuring, Eyes Buybacks and AI Expansion

Tenet Healthcare has finalized a complex $2.65 billion transaction restructuring its Conifer unit's long-standing contract with CommonSpirit Health. The deal bolsters Tenet's cash flow, returns full control of Conifer, and sets the stage for accelerated share repurchases and investments in automation and AI-driven efficiency.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

The Battery Boom: How Energy Storage Became Britain's New Investment Frontier

A massive battery park in Ed Miliband's constituency is set to become Europe's largest, sparking a nationwide rush for energy storage investments. While hailed as key to grid stability and decarbonisation, critics warn of consumer costs and rural impact.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Chin Hin Group's Stellar Shareholder Returns Outpace Earnings Growth, Analysts Note

While Chin Hin Group Berhad (KLSE:CHINHIN) has delivered a remarkable 783% total shareholder return over five years, its earnings growth, though strong, has not kept pace with the share price surge, prompting a closer look at valuation and sustainability.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Trump Distances Himself from $500M UAE Crypto Deal, Citing Family Management

Former President Donald Trump stated he was unaware of a major investment by an Abu Dhabi royal into World Liberty Financial, a crypto platform he co-founded. The deal, struck just before his inauguration, has reignited debates over foreign influence and the blurring lines between presidential family business and public office.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Analysts See Moonpig Shares as Deeply Undervalued, DCF Model Points to 38% Upside

A new intrinsic value analysis of Moonpig Group PLC suggests the online greeting card retailer's stock may be trading at a significant discount to its fair value, based on projected future cash flows.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Hedge Funds Foresaw Metals Meltdown, Pivoted to Energy Ahead of Crash

While gold and silver prices plunged from record highs, positioning data reveals institutional investors had already begun rotating capital out of precious metals and into energy futures in the preceding weeks.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Dollar's Sudden Surge Threatens to Derail Bitcoin's Fragile Recovery

Bitcoin's attempt to stabilize above $75,000 faces a new headwind as the U.S. dollar index posts its strongest two-day rally in nearly a year, casting doubt on the sustainability of any crypto rebound.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Nintendo Profits Soar on Blockbuster Switch 2 Sales, But AI-Driven Chip Crunch Casts Shadow

Nintendo's net profit surged over 50% in the first nine months of its fiscal year, fueled by the record-breaking launch of its Switch 2 console. However, the company faces mounting pressure from a global memory chip shortage, driven by intense demand for AI hardware, which threatens to increase manufacturing costs and potentially affect future pricing.

Feb 3, 2026

World

Xi, Uruguay's Orsi Forge Deeper Ties, Champion "Multipolar World" Amid Global Tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Uruguay's President Yamandú Orsi have elevated their strategic partnership, signing a raft of new agreements. The meeting, emphasizing an "equal and orderly multipolar world," underscores China's diplomatic push in Latin America following recent regional instability.

Feb 3, 2026

World

China to Mandate Mechanical Door Handles in All Vehicles, Phasing Out Flush Designs

China becomes the first nation to regulate against concealed automotive door handles, a feature popularized by Tesla and adopted by other EV makers, citing safety concerns in emergency situations. The new standards take effect in 2027.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

ARS Pharma's EURneffy Gains EU Pediatric Expansion: A Strategic Win, But Investor Caution Remains

ARS Pharmaceuticals secures a key European regulatory nod to expand its needle-free anaphylaxis spray, EURneffy, to younger children. While this bolsters the company's franchise, analysts highlight that core challenges of cash burn and market adoption persist, keeping investor sentiment mixed.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

AT&T Bets Big on Fiber and Connected Health: A Dual-Pronged Strategy for Growth

AT&T makes two significant strategic moves, acquiring Lumen's fiber assets to expand its broadband footprint and partnering to launch a network-based fall detection device for seniors, as it seeks to leverage its core infrastructure for future growth.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Coca-Cola Stock Rises Ahead of Earnings, CEO Handover; Is the Rally Sustainable?

Coca-Cola shares have gained nearly 9% in the past month, buoyed by anticipation of its upcoming earnings report and a looming leadership transition. Analysts are divided on whether the iconic beverage giant's current valuation fully reflects its steady dividends and global brand strength.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Helmerich & Payne Charts New Course: CEO Transition and Saudi Rig Restarts Fuel Investor Optimism

Helmerich & Payne (HP) is navigating a pivotal moment with a planned CEO succession and the reactivation of seven idle rigs in Saudi Arabia, sparking renewed interest in the drilling contractor's valuation and strategic direction amid a volatile energy market.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Sirius Real Estate Outperforms Market, Delivering 34% Total Return to Investors

While passive funds track the market, active stock selection can yield superior gains. Sirius Real Estate (LON:SRE) shareholders have enjoyed a 34% total return over the past year, significantly outpacing the FTSE. However, longer-term performance and valuation metrics suggest a more nuanced picture for the commercial property firm.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Crypto Markets Bounce Back: Bitcoin Eyes $79K After Weekend Plunge Tests Key Support

Major cryptocurrencies staged a relief rally on Monday, with Bitcoin reclaiming ground near $79,000 after a brutal sell-off over the weekend tested critical price floors and triggered massive liquidations.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

ING Germany Opens Crypto Door for Retail Investors with Regulated ETN Offering

ING Deutschland now allows its retail banking customers to invest in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana through regulated, bank-integrated Exchange-Traded Notes, marking a significant step in traditional finance's embrace of digital assets.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

CAB Payments Rejects Sweetened Take-Private Bid, Citing Undervaluation and Growth Strategy

The board of the London-listed payments firm has unanimously rejected a revised $1.15-per-share offer from a consortium led by Helios Investment Partners, calling the bid 'highly opportunistic' and failing to reflect the company's future prospects.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Indonesia Bets $6 Billion on State Textile Giant to Counter Tariffs, Revive Industry

Indonesia is launching a massive state-owned textile enterprise backed by its sovereign wealth fund, aiming to shield the sector from U.S. tariffs and foreign competition. While the government sees it as a necessary lifeline, critics warn it could stifle private investment and crush smaller players.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Elastic Maintains Buy Rating Amid AI-Driven Tool Consolidation Trend, Despite Price Target Adjustment

Rosenblatt Securities reaffirms a Buy rating on Elastic N.V. (ESTC), citing the company's strategic positioning to capitalize on enterprise AI adoption and platform consolidation, even as it trims its price target to $110 ahead of quarterly results.

Feb 3, 2026