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Zijin Mining is built around two metals that tend to shine in very different times: one people lean on when the world feels uncertain, and another that’s needed to build out electrification. A planned separation of its international gold business and a busy pipeline of new mines could change how investors see the company, but its far-flung operations come with real political and execution risks.Read more

A Japanese telecom in Okinawa starts keeping more mobile customers as its new phone plans and device-focused offers begin to cut cancellations. It’s also looking beyond mobile with business services and a move into electricity retail, but competition and execution will matter.Read more

Micron is riding a wave of booming demand for the kind of memory used in AI data centers, but its profits still depend on a boom-and-bust chip cycle that can turn quickly. See why today’s surge could fade as rivals expand supply, and how reliance on a handful of giant customers could make the next slowdown hit harder than investors expect.Read more

Horizon Aircraft is betting on a hybrid aircraft that can take off like a helicopter but fly mostly like a plane, aiming to avoid the need for new charging networks while serving regional and defense missions. The story hinges on upcoming prototype and certification steps—and whether the company can fund and scale production before delays or share dilution erode the upside.Read more

EPAM’s boom in tech spending is fading, and customers are pushing back on what they’re willing to pay. At the same time, turmoil in its traditional talent hubs and a lack of its own AI infrastructure could leave it looking more like a replaceable staffing partner than a premium tech leader.Read more

Bull Vontier has inherited a proven business system of disciplined capital allocation and continuous improvement from its former parent companies, Danaher and Fortive. u The spinoff from Fortive will allow Vontier to redeploy capital to its business, as its former parent invested less than 5% of its total M&A capital in Vontier.Read more

Nextil (BME:NXTE) is successfully transforming from a distressed fabric maker into a high-margin, verticalized green-tech platform. Its newly presented 2026-2030 Strategic Plan targets €750M in sales and €150M in EBITDA, heavily backed by a secured $500M US commercial backlog whit Maxum International Group.Read more

Bull - Growth in miles driven increases the wear and tear on vehicles, requiring more maintenance and repair work to keep them on the road, benefiting LKQ. LKQ’s collision business could see rising demand from increasing auto claims as more drivers return to the road following the COVID-19 pandemic.Read more

Nova Ljubljanska Banka aims to grow its core income and profits over the next few years, helped by tighter costs and a bigger push into fee-based services and possible acquisitions. The big question is whether it can keep earning strong returns as lending conditions change, and whether expansion into nearby markets could unlock a new phase of growth.Read more