The infrastructure giant has been awarded a seven-year contract to maintain over 5,000km of roads and 55,000 streetlights across Coventry, Solihull, and Warwickshire, with an option to extend the partnership to 2039.
In a major move for cost-conscious investors, Vanguard announces sweeping fee reductions across 53 funds, projecting significant savings and reinforcing its client-owned structure amid industry-wide fee pressure.
Baker Hughes Company (NASDAQ: BKR) has rewarded its shareholders with a remarkable 182% total return over the past five years, driven by a strategic turnaround and consistent dividend payouts. This analysis delves into the fundamentals behind the energy technology leader's market performance.
While tech 'story stocks' captivate many, Rollins demonstrates the enduring appeal of consistent profitability and disciplined governance. With robust EPS growth, solid revenue gains, and a shareholder-aligned leadership, this pest control leader offers a compelling narrative for value-focused investors.
Sanctuary Wealth has appointed Marissa Fox-Foley, former CMO of Choreo, as its new Chief Marketing Officer. She is tasked with scaling the hybrid RIA's marketing capabilities and driving digital transformation across its network of partner firms.
In a notable departure from typical market structures, retail investors collectively hold a commanding 50% stake in FB Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBLA), granting them significant sway over corporate decisions, while institutions control 46%. This ownership breakdown raises questions about governance and stock stability for the regional bank.
Defense and logistics firm V2X Inc. partners with Amazon to integrate advanced warehouse automation and computer-vision AI into government supply chains, aiming to boost efficiency amid a sector-wide push for modernization.
Elon Musk's xAI faces mounting international pressure as governments from Europe to Asia launch investigations and impose restrictions on its Grok chatbot, accused of enabling the creation of non-consensual, sexually explicit deepfake imagery.
The broadcast giant Nexstar Media Group (NXST) confirms its upcoming quarterly dividend, maintaining a yield of 3.6% and highlighting a decade of aggressive payout growth. Analysts point to sustainable coverage and strong earnings projections as key supports for income-focused investors.
While the broader STOXX Europe 600 rides a wave of earnings optimism, savvy investors are digging deeper into the small-cap universe for hidden value. We spotlight three companies—spanning finance, tech, and banking—that combine strong fundamentals with compelling valuations in the current economic climate.
As optimism returns to European markets, income-focused investors are turning to dividend stocks for resilience and yield. We analyze three European companies offering compelling payouts, weighing their potential against underlying risks in the current economic climate.
ConnectOne Bancorp's board reaffirms its quarterly cash dividend, signaling stability amid a mixed earnings outlook and ongoing share issuance concerns for investors.
A 13-year-old boy swam four kilometers through treacherous waters off Western Australia's coast to alert rescuers after his mother and two siblings were swept out to sea, in an act described by emergency crews as "superhuman."
Months after its Nasdaq debut, regional lender Central Bancompany secures a major new institutional investment, highlighting investor confidence in its fundamentals amid a complex rate environment.
The AI-native platform for audit and advisory firms closes a Series C round led by Goldman Sachs, aiming to scale its model of human-AI collaboration in a $700 million valuation milestone.
TD Cowen reaffirmed its Buy rating on Northern Trust and increased its price target to $175, following the company's better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings driven by robust fee growth and disciplined cost management.
RBC Capital has increased its price target for Morgan Stanley to $207, following the firm's strong fourth-quarter results driven by its diversified business lines, particularly a record-setting Wealth Management division.
Two major analysts have trimmed price targets for Bank of America following its Q4 earnings, citing revised provision estimates and a pause in share repurchases, even as the bank beat profit expectations.
RBC Capital Markets has raised its price target for BNY Mellon, citing improved execution of CEO Robin Vince's three-pillar strategy which is breaking down internal silos and curbing cost inflation, setting the stage for stronger earnings growth.
RBC Capital reaffirms its Outperform rating and $100 price target for Wells Fargo, highlighting the bank's strategic pivot to growth after years of regulatory constraints, even as Evercore ISI trims its earnings outlook.
