A strategic partnership between SoftBank's semiconductor arm and Intel aims to commercialize a breakthrough memory technology by 2029, targeting critical bottlenecks in AI and high-performance computing.
While major indices capture attention, a deeper look reveals resilient companies in South Korea and Japan navigating interest rate uncertainty and shifting consumer sentiment with strong fundamentals. Here’s what makes them stand out.
Halliburton's robust operational performance and shareholder returns are drawing sustained analyst confidence, with the stock significantly outpacing major indices and sector peers as the company navigates a strategic 'year of recalibration' for 2026.
German chipmaker Infineon reported increased revenue and profit for its first fiscal quarter, crediting robust artificial intelligence demand and a recovering automotive sector, while announcing accelerated investments to expand production capacity.
Even with a tenuous ceasefire in place, Gaza's health sector remains crippled by severe shortages, widespread destruction, and a lack of essential equipment, with experts warning of a deliberate, systematic campaign to undermine its foundations.
In a strategic move to diversify Western supply chains, REalloys, set to merge with Blackboxstocks, partners with Kazakhstan's AltynGroup to secure rare earth feedstock from the Central Asian nation for its North American operations.
JPMorgan Chase has introduced a program to match government contributions to children's retirement accounts, part of a broader industry push for early financial literacy. The move coincides with a new stock-option grant for CEO Jamie Dimon that links his compensation to the bank's future share price, highlighting the firm's dual focus on long-term stakeholder engagement and executive accountability.
RTX shares trade close to a key fair value estimate after a strong rally, prompting investors to weigh future growth against potential headwinds in the defense and commercial aerospace sectors.
A high-stakes White House meeting aimed at resolving a critical impasse over stablecoin regulations ended without agreement, leaving the landmark CLARITY Act in legislative limbo. The core dispute centers on whether stablecoins should be allowed to offer yield, a feature banks warn could destabilize the traditional financial system.
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has shed close to $500 billion in a brutal sell-off, with Bitcoin tumbling to its lowest level since late 2024. The plunge raises fresh questions about Bitcoin's role as 'digital gold' amid geopolitical tensions and market volatility.
MSCI's robust fourth-quarter performance, driven by custom indices and private capital growth, set the stage for pointed analyst inquiries on AI monetization, international ETF flows, and the sustainability segment's trajectory.
Shares of nuclear components manufacturer BWX Technologies have skyrocketed 272% since early 2021, dramatically outpacing the broader market. Following a strong Q3 earnings report, investors now face a critical decision: buy into the momentum or brace for a potential pullback?
The world's leading energy CEOs gathered in Qatar for LNG2026, presenting a united front on gas's role in the energy transition while grappling with EU regulations and forecasting surging demand driven by artificial intelligence.
Nevada gaming regulators have launched a new legal offensive against Coinbase, seeking to shut down its prediction markets in a high-stakes conflict that pits state gambling laws against federal financial oversight. The move signals a hardening state-level resistance to crypto-based event contracts.
Copper prices are consolidating near multi-year highs following a powerful surge, driven by China's call to bolster strategic reserves and resilient industrial demand. The rally underscores a broader commodities rebound and intensifying global competition for critical minerals.
In a departure from their usual cautious stance, major financial institutions have issued downbeat forecasts for FedEx, M&T Bank, and WaFd. We examine whether the skepticism is justified and what it signals for investors.
In a market where volatility presents both risk and opportunity, we analyze three stocks with high beta. While one shows potential for patient investors, the fundamentals of two others suggest investors might be wise to look elsewhere.
While analyst price targets for EVgo, Coupang, and LPL Financial suggest significant upside, a closer look reveals a more nuanced picture. We examine the fundamentals behind the hype and identify where optimism may be justified or overstated.
While market gains have been concentrated in a handful of giant tech stocks, opportunities—and risks—abound in the often-overlooked small-cap sector. We examine one company facing headwinds and two with compelling narratives.
China's extensive investment in African port infrastructure, framed by analysts as enhancing both trade and strategic reach, is reshaping maritime dynamics and drawing scrutiny from Western observers.
