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Anthropic announced steps to prevent the expenses associated with tying new AI data centers to power grids from being passed on to consumers. The company will pay for all grid upgrades required to connect its facilities by raising its own monthly electricity charges, and it pledged to bring new generation and add grid capacity rather than relying o…
Morgan Stanley's Compensation, Management Development and Succession Committee has approved a $45 million total compensation package for CEO Ted Pick for 2025, up from $34 million in 2024. The Board highlighted Pick's performance during his second year as CEO and first year as Chairman as the rationale. The bank reported record revenues, profits, a…
Organigram trades at a sub-$180M market cap with clear catalysts - a strategic investor in British American Tobacco, a national acquisition, and a partnership to enter Germany - while technicals and sentiment have created an attractive entry near $1.35. We recommend a long swing position with defined risk controls and a $2.40 target.
U.S. equities finished lower on Wednesday, with losses concentrated in the Financials, Consumer Services and Technology sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 0.13%, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.01% and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.16%. Market breadth was mixed across the two major exchanges as some individual names posted sizable ga…
Several notable stocks moved sharply in after-hours trading following quarterly results and forward guidance. Cisco posted revenue guidance slightly above consensus but its report was viewed as underwhelming, while AppLovin and HubSpot both missed investor enthusiasm despite beats. Fastly and Porch produced sizable gains after results and outlook e…
Mexico's benchmark S&P/BMV IPC climbed 0.44% to a fresh all-time high after the close, powered by advances in Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples. Leading winners included América Móvil, Grupo México and Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro-Norte, while Becle, Bolsa Mexicana de Valores and Volaris were among the laggards. Commodit…
Canada's main equity gauge closed marginally lower, dragged by weakness in Information Technology, Real Estate and REITs. Gains in select miners and industrial and equipment names limited the decline. Volatility rose modestly and commodity prices were firmer, with gold and crude advancing into the close.
Equity markets have recently reflected growing concern that artificial intelligence will disrupt a wide range of industries. Central to that anxiety is Anthropic's large language model Claude, which investors increasingly see as a threat to business models beyond software. The resignation this week of Anthropic researcher Mrinank Sharma, who warned…
Colombian equities closed lower on Wednesday with the COLCAP index falling 1.75% as losses in Financials, Investment and Public Services pressured the market. While some large-cap names gained, including Banco Davivienda Pf and Grupo Energia Bogota, the session featured notable declines from energy and infrastructure-related names. Cementos Argos r…
Russian equities ended the session higher on Wednesday, with the MOEX Russia Index rising 1.52%. Strength in mining, oil and gas, and power-linked names supported the market. OZON, MMC Norilsk Nickel and Magnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat were among the top gainers, while VK Company, Surgutneftegas preferred shares and Magnit slipped. Commod…
Two Democratic senators have asked the Commerce Department to explain why senior staff were removed from an office that had played a central role in blocking most Chinese passenger vehicles from the U.S. market on national security grounds. The move follows the resignation of the office's executive director and reports that the department shelved p…
McDonald’s reported fourth-quarter comparable sales and adjusted earnings that beat Wall Street projections, with global same-store sales rising 5.7% and U.S. comps up 6.8%. The gains were driven by value-focused promotions, a revived Monopoly campaign and early tests of an expanded beverage lineup, while company revenue and net income also grew ye…
GXO Logistics closed 2025 with record revenue and adjusted EBITDA and secured more than $1 billion in new business for the third consecutive year. CEO Patrick Kelleher told Investing.com the company will target 4-5% organic growth in 2026 as a stepping stone toward returning to mid-teens growth, driven by operational improvements, synergies from pr…
ANZ Group reported a 17% increase in cash profit in the first quarter versus the second-half FY25 quarterly average excluding significant items, driven by lower operating costs, firmer revenue and improved cash returns on equity. The bank posted A$1.94 billion in cash profit and A$1.87 billion in statutory profit for the three months to December 31…
AerCap’s used-aircraft market position, attractive valuation (PE 6.66) and recent technical strength support a bullish trade. We view the stock as a buy for a mid-term swing (45 trading days): entry $148.24, target $175.00, stop $136.00. Catalysts include stronger lease rates, continued asset sales, and ongoing capital returns around the ex-dividen…
S&P Global Ratings has cut Empresas CMPC S.A.'s credit rating one notch to 'BBB-' from 'BBB', assigning a stable outlook. The decision reflects a decline in S&P-adjusted EBITDA to just under $1.1 billion in 2025 from nearly $1.5 billion in 2024, a leverage peak of 4.5x at year-end 2025, and pressures from softer pulp prices and intensified competit…
Fitch Ratings has revised Gen Digital Inc.'s outlook to stable from negative while maintaining the company's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating at BB+. The agency cited lower projected leverage, sustained profitability and recurring subscription revenue, and noted the business impact of the recently closed MoneyLion acquisition.
Shares of Cushman & Wakefield fell 14% Wednesday, while Jones Lang LaSalle and CBRE Group dropped 12% and 13% respectively, as investors pushed out of real estate services firms amid anxiety that artificial intelligence could disrupt high-fee, labor-intensive work. Analysts describe the move as part of an 'AI scare trade' that has spread across mul…
Stifel lowered its 12-month price target on Shopify to $115 from $175 while retaining a Hold rating. The revision follows Shopify's recent quarterly results showing robust revenue growth, enterprise wins and rising Payments penetration, but management's reduced first-quarter free cash flow margin guide and sector-wide weakness pressured the stock. …
Several Democratic members of Congress say they only learned from news reports that the federal government had sought, and failed, to have them criminally charged and arrested after they urged service members to refuse unlawful orders. The involved lawmakers, many of whom served in the military or intelligence community, are exploring legal remedie…
DA Davidson has reaffirmed its Buy rating on Shopify with an unchanged $195.00 price target following the company’s robust finish to 2025. The firm highlights continued top-line momentum and expanding global reach, even as shares swung from an early gain to a midday decline amid concerns about near-term free cash flow and broader SaaS-sector pressu…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged a 2% personal income tax increase on residents earning more than $1 million a year and repeated his push to raise the state corporate tax rate, proposals he originally advanced during his campaign. Speaking at the New York State Senate's 2026 budget hearing, Mamdani said the city's budget gap has narrowed fr…
KalVista's first commercial product, EKTERLY, has produced only modest early sales but the next obvious expansion is pediatric labeling. With $1.4M in Q1 FY2026 launch revenue and a commercial cost base that rose sharply, the stock currently reflects lofty expectations (market cap ~$790M) while still trading off its 52-week high. This trade idea ou…
WarrenAI’s Investing Pro-based rankings single out four energy drink companies that exemplify the range of investment profiles within the sector: established market leader Monster Beverage, rapid-growth challenger Celsius Holdings, defensive value play Suntory Beverage & Food, and speculative small-cap GURU Organic Energy. Each name shows distinct …
Canadian authorities have named the perpetrator of a school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, who had a history of mental health interventions by police. Van Rootselaar killed nine people - including a teacher and several students - and took her own life following the attack. Officials say it is too e…
