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Dropbox Stock Slump Sparks Value Debate: Is DBX a Hidden Gem or a Fading Star?

Dropbox shares have faced significant pressure over the past year, declining roughly 20% and raising questions about its long-term growth trajectory. As the stock trades below key fair value estimates, investors are divided on whether this represents a buying opportunity or reflects deeper challenges in the competitive cloud storage market.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

EPAM Systems: AI Hype Fuels Stock Rebound, But Valuation Questions Loom

EPAM Systems' stock has surged over 30% in three months, riding a wave of AI optimism. Yet, this rebound contrasts sharply with longer-term declines, leaving investors to weigh if the current price fully reflects future growth or overlooks persistent risks in the IT services sector.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

BioNTech Shares Slip as Analyst Downgrade Cools Cancer Vaccine Hype

BioNTech's stock faces pressure following a Leerink Partners downgrade, which tempered near-term optimism around its oncology pipeline after a recent rally. The move highlights investor reassessment of catalysts amid mixed long-term performance.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Nufarm's Long-Term Shareholders Face Steep Losses Despite Recent Rebound

While Nufarm's share price has seen a modest 10% recovery in recent months, investors who bought three years ago are still sitting on heavy losses, with the stock down 60% over that period. The agricultural chemical company's declining revenue and lack of profitability continue to weigh on market sentiment.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Financial Expert Warns Against Raiding Retirement Funds for Car Debt, Urges Calculated Approach

A soon-to-be father's anxiety over an $8,000 car loan led him to consider a costly 401(k) withdrawal. Financial experts Dave Ramsey and John Delony strongly advised against it, highlighting the severe penalties and long-term consequences of mixing emotional decisions with retirement planning.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Porsche's Electric Sports Car Ambitions in Jeopardy as New CEO Reviews 718 EV Program

Porsche's highly anticipated electric 718 Cayman and Boxster face potential cancellation under new leadership, with insiders citing cost overruns and development hurdles amid shifting market dynamics.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Iconic Outdoor Retailer Eddie Bauer Faces Store Closures as Operator Prepares Bankruptcy Filing

The 106-year-old outdoor apparel brand, founded in Seattle in 1920, could see nearly 200 of its North American stores shuttered as its licensed operator moves toward Chapter 11 restructuring, though core brand operations are expected to continue.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

SoFi Stock Dips Below $25: A Buying Opportunity or a Sign of Caution?

As SoFi Technologies' stock price retreats from recent highs, investors are weighing the fintech's strong growth against its premium valuation in a volatile market.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Pitney Bowes Attracts Major Institutional Bet as Turnaround Gains Traction

Capital Management Corp significantly boosted its stake in the logistics and mailing solutions provider, signaling confidence in its financial recovery and cash generation despite a revenue dip.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Market Jitters Uncover Hidden Gems: ASX Stocks Like Capricorn Metals Trading at Steep Discounts

Amid a volatile market backdrop, several ASX-listed companies, including gold miner Capricorn Metals, are flagged as potentially trading significantly below their intrinsic value, presenting opportunities for discerning investors.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Thai Military Uncovers Vast Fraud Evidence in Raided Cambodian Border Compound

Thai military officials have revealed a massive cache of evidence, including scam scripts and fake police setups, seized from a contested border compound in Cambodia, shedding light on the scale of transnational cyber fraud operations in the region.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Royal Caribbean's Mexican Caribbean Expansion Faces Mounting Environmental Backlash

A coalition of environmental groups is sounding the alarm over two massive Royal Caribbean developments in Cozumel and Mahahual, warning of severe ecological strain and social disruption, as legal challenges begin to mount.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Second Missing Teen from Virginia Behavioral Health Center Located Safely, Search Intensifies for Third

Authorities confirm 12-year-old Forever Scott has been found safe following her disappearance from a Portsmouth facility. The search continues for a 16-year-old girl as concerns mount over the safety of vulnerable youth in institutional care.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Texas Special Election Shockwave: Spicer Sounds Alarm as Democrats Flip Key District

A stunning Democratic victory in a Texas State Senate district, which swung over 30 points from the 2024 presidential results, has triggered urgent warnings from former Trump aide Sean Spicer about Republican turnout and strategy.

Feb 2, 2026

Senate Showdown Looms Over Warsh Fed Nomination as Tillis Vows to Block Vote

A pledge by Senator Thom Tillis to halt Kevin Warsh's confirmation until an investigation into current Chair Jerome Powell concludes threatens to trigger a protracted and messy political standoff in the Senate, with implications for Federal Reserve leadership and market stability.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Jim Cramer's Bitcoin Warning: Calls for Rally as Price Tumbles, Saylor Buys Dip

CNBC's Jim Cramer issues a stark warning on Bitcoin's volatility, predicting a key support level while questioning MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor. Amid a sharp sell-off, Saylor's firm continues its aggressive accumulation strategy.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Nio's Battery Gamble: A Premium EV Maker's High-Stakes Bet on Swapping Tech

Nio's rapid growth and premium positioning make it a compelling story in the EV race, but its massive investment in a proprietary battery-swap network presents a pivotal uncertainty for investors weighing its future.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Analysts Warn of Potential Bitcoin Retreat to $60K Amid Market Correction, Eye Long-Term Institutional Shift

Bitcoin's recent slump below $74,000 has analysts weighing the risk of a deeper pullback toward $60,000. While Bernstein suggests the downturn may be a late-cycle correction rather than a new crypto winter, the firm points to shifting central bank policies and institutional adoption as keys to the next rally.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

American Dream's Novelty Oreo Café Shuts Down Amid Broader Mall Struggles

The flagship Oreo Café at the American Dream mall has closed permanently, ending a brief run that offered themed treats and merchandise. The closure adds to the challenges facing the massive retail and entertainment complex.

Feb 2, 2026

World

France's 2026 Budget Clears Parliament After Government Survives No-Confidence Votes

The French government has secured parliamentary approval for its 2026 budget, ending a months-long impasse after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu weathered a series of no-confidence motions. The passage followed strategic concessions to the Socialist party, a key swing bloc.

Feb 2, 2026