U.S. Healthtech Stock News

US lawmakers and a major labor union have formally asked the FTC to review the proposed acquisition of Electronic Arts (NasdaqGS:EA) by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and private equity firms. The request centers on potential risks to workforce stability, labor market competition, and the broader gaming industry structure. This development places regulatory and governance questions at the forefront for one of the largest global video game publishers. Electronic Arts, best known for...

Analysts are raising concerns that expiring Medicare telehealth reimbursement provisions could change how at-home virtual care visits are paid for, affecting Teladoc Health's (NYSE:TDOC) revenue mix. At the same time, BetterHelp, Teladoc's online therapy platform, is seeing a drop in monthly active users that analysts link to softer consumer sentiment. Together, these reimbursement questions and user trends are putting fresh attention on Teladoc's demand outlook across both medical and...

Dollar General has reached a class action settlement addressing claims of deceptive pricing practices affecting customers across its store network. The company has expanded its proprietary myDG Delivery same day service to more than 17,000 stores, with an emphasis on rural communities. These moves adjust Dollar General’s consumer practices and digital offering at the same time, with implications for customer trust and brand perception. For investors watching NYSE:DG, these developments...

Fairfax Financial Holdings has increased its ownership stake in Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) to 22.2%, according to recent regulatory filings. Under Armour has announced a series of senior leadership changes aimed at accelerating its transformation and execution efforts. These developments come as the company works to refine its direction and align management with its longer term priorities. Under Armour shares recently closed at $6.33, with the stock up 10.3% over the past week, 36.1% over the...

Amazon.com (NasdaqGS:AMZN) is closing all Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go physical stores and cutting around 16,000 jobs in its latest restructuring. The company is concentrating its physical grocery presence on Whole Foods Market and pushing harder on same day grocery delivery. Resources are being redirected toward artificial intelligence driven efficiency across operations and management. For you as an investor, this is a significant reset in how Amazon approaches brick and mortar retail and...

Itron (ITRI) is back in focus after announcing a collaboration with Snowflake to power its Grid Planning solution with AI driven analytics, targeting complex utility challenges around distributed energy resources and grid modernization. See our latest analysis for Itron. The Snowflake partnership comes as Itron’s recent share price performance has cooled in the short term, with a 90 day share price return of a 28.35% decline, even though the 3 year total shareholder return of 72.26% points to...

Regulators have cleared Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) to order Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, which eases prior supply concerns tied to geopolitical tensions and feeds fresh investor interest in the company’s cloud and artificial intelligence ambitions. See our latest analysis for Alibaba Group Holding. The Nvidia H200 approval lands after a period of mixed performance, with Alibaba’s 7 day share price return of 6.36% and 30 day share price return of 13.45% contrasting with a 90 day share price...

Standex International (SXI) has drawn fresh attention after its Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.34 per share, a 6.3% year-on-year increase. This marks the company’s 246th consecutive quarterly payout. See our latest analysis for Standex International. The dividend increase comes as Standex International’s share price trades at US$245.08, with a 1-month share price return of 6.82% and year to date share price return of 8.99%, while the 1-year total shareholder return of 32.00%...

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) is reviewing new credit card products with a 10% interest rate cap as political and regulatory pressure on consumer borrowing costs builds. The bank is reassessing its card offerings ahead of potential changes to rules on credit card pricing. Separately, Warren Buffett has stepped down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, a major shareholder in Bank of America, creating room for possible shifts in Berkshire's concentrated holdings. The new Berkshire leadership could...

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) has closed a US$20b acquisition of Frontier Communications. Regulators have approved the deal, which expands Verizon’s fiber network in California and other regions. The transaction includes commitments to provide broadband access for low income households. The acquisition is intended to support converged services that bundle connectivity offerings. For you as an investor, this move plugs directly into Verizon’s core telecom and broadband business, where...

If you are wondering whether Costamare's current share price reflects its true worth, you are not alone. Many investors are asking the same question. Costamare's stock recently closed at US$16.33, with returns of 5.8% over 7 days, 3.9% over 30 days, 4.1% year to date, 98.0% over 1 year, 145.6% over 3 years and 241.2% over 5 years. Recent news around the container shipping and broader transportation sector has kept attention on companies like Costamare, as investors weigh supply chain trends,...

A major bank has said it will stop using external proxy advisers and build its own internal proxy voting system. The move raises questions about future demand for third party proxy services used by investors and issuers. Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR), a key player in proxy distribution and voting infrastructure, could face changing client expectations if others follow. Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) sits at the center of how many investors receive materials and cast...

If you are wondering whether Charter Communications' recent share price slide has left the stock looking mispriced, you are not alone. The stock closed at US$182.99, with returns of a 0.7% decline over 7 days, an 11.7% decline over 30 days, a 12.6% decline year to date, a 49.9% decline over 1 year, a 52.4% decline over 3 years and a 70.3% decline over 5 years. Recent coverage has focused on Charter's position in the US cable and broadband market and how competitive pressures and changing...

Corvus Pharmaceuticals reported positive Phase 1 results for soquelitinib in moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, including patients who had limited response to prior therapies. The trial showed encouraging efficacy and safety data, prompting the company to outline plans for a larger Phase 2 study. Corvus expects to begin enrolling patients in the Phase 2 trial in early 2026. For investors tracking Corvus Pharmaceuticals, ticker NasdaqGM:CRVS, this update comes with the stock at $22.08 and...

If you are wondering whether Datadog shares still offer value at current levels, this article will walk through what the current price might be implying and how that lines up with a few common valuation checks. Datadog recently closed at US$138.21, with returns of 18.1% over the last 7 days, flat performance of 0.1% decline over 30 days, a 3.3% gain year to date, a 9.0% decline over 1 year, and an 84.7% gain over 3 years alongside a 30.4% gain over 5 years. Taken together, these figures give...

Earlier in January 2026, Autodesk announced a global restructuring plan to cut about 1,000 roles, roughly 7% of its workforce, while reallocating spending toward cloud platforms and artificial intelligence and expecting billings, revenue, margins, earnings, and free cash flow to exceed the top end of prior guidance. An interesting implication is that most of the reductions are in customer-facing sales teams, signaling a shift toward more software-driven, platform-centric growth rather than...

Seagate Technology Holdings (NasdaqGS:STX) reported record-breaking financial results for the December quarter. The company exceeded revenue and profitability expectations and issued robust forward guidance. Management linked the outlook to accelerating demand from AI driven data center expansion. Seagate ramped its HAMR based storage products and outlined a technology roadmap aimed at further margin expansion. Seagate sits at the center of data storage, supplying hard drives and related...

ResMed (NYSE:RMD) founder Dr. Peter Farrell is set to receive the Horatio Alger Award for his contributions to healthcare innovation. The award includes induction as a lifetime member of the Horatio Alger Association. The recognition highlights his role in advancing medical technology for respiratory and sleep related conditions. For investors watching NYSE:RMD, this award spotlights the company’s roots in respiratory and sleep care technology and its long running focus on medical devices...

In recent weeks, Citigroup Inc. reported stronger full-year 2025 earnings, continued returning capital through a US$14.35 billion buyback, and raised fresh funding via multiple senior unsecured bond offerings while redeeming US$2.50 billion of 2027 notes as part of its liability management plans. At the same time, management has reaffirmed medium-term profitability ambitions and accelerated workforce reskilling in areas such as AI, even as the bank faces high-profile legal challenges and...

European regulators have opened new proceedings under the Digital Markets Act focused on how Alphabet's Google provides access to its search and Gemini AI services. The UK Competition and Markets Authority is proposing further measures that would affect how Google works with and shares data with content publishers. These actions are aimed at enforcing interoperability and fair competition across Google's core search and AI products in Europe and the UK. For Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOGL), this...

If you are wondering whether Phillips 66 looks reasonably priced after a strong run in energy stocks, this article will walk through what the current market price might be implying about its value. The share price recently closed at US$140.01, with returns of 1.1% over the past week, 9.6% over the past month, 7.2% year to date, 19.9% over one year, 55.6% over three years and 147.9% over five years, which may shape how investors think about both upside and risk today. Recent coverage of...

Why Ziff Davis (ZD) is back on value investors' radar Recent discussion around Ziff Davis (ZD) centers on its seven acquisitions in 2025 across connectivity, cybersecurity, and MarTech, combined with active share repurchases and a focus on AI and AWS driven products. See our latest analysis for Ziff Davis. At a share price of $39.54, Ziff Davis has logged a 17.26% 90 day share price return and 16.33% year to date. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 28.12% and 3 year total shareholder...

Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) has been back on income investors’ radar after attention focused on its 27 year streak of annual distribution increases and its fee based model that sidesteps commodity price swings. See our latest analysis for Enterprise Products Partners. The recent 30 day share price return of 4.08% and 90 day share price return of 6.59% at a share price of US$33.17 suggest steadily building momentum. The 5 year total shareholder return of 122.61% shows how income and...

In recent months, Bio-Rad Laboratories has advanced its protein assay portfolio by launching more sensitive and specific quantification kits and integrating digital technologies such as AI, IoT, and blockchain to strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and data integrity. These upgrades are broadening how protein assays are used in research and diagnostics, while closer collaborations with institutions position Bio-Rad as a key enabler of next-generation laboratory workflows. Next, we’ll examine...