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A federal judge has rejected Uber and DoorDash's attempt to block New York City's new tipping law for food delivery apps. The rule requires platforms to present a tipping option at checkout for customers ordering through these apps. The law is set to take effect in New York City, affecting the way Uber Eats and rival services handle tipping flows. Delivery platforms now face new compliance requirements and potential shifts in customer behavior and courier earnings. For Uber Technologies...

If you are wondering whether ASML Holding's share price still makes sense after its strong run, this article focuses squarely on what you are paying versus what you might be getting. The stock last closed at US$1,413.35, with returns of 4.0% over 7 days, 31.8% over 30 days, 21.4% year to date, 106.5% over 1 year, 122.5% over 3 years and 164.9% over 5 years. This performance has put valuation firmly in the spotlight for many investors. Recent commentary around ASML has centered on its role in...

Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) is in focus after its pivotal Phase 3 ROSELLA trial in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer met the overall survival primary endpoint, reducing death risk without adding to treatment related safety concerns. See our latest analysis for Corcept Therapeutics. The ROSELLA news has arrived after a volatile stretch, with a 31.4% 7 day share price return lifting the stock to US$45.64. This comes even though the 30 day share price return is a 44.8% decline, the 1 year total...

Why Generac Holdings (GNRC) Is Back on Investors’ Radar Generac Holdings (GNRC) is drawing fresh attention as investors focus on its earnings potential and expected above-market growth, supported by its shift toward smart energy platforms and rising demand for backup power. See our latest analysis for Generac Holdings. At a share price of US$167.11, Generac has seen a 18.89% 1 month share price return and a 18.43% year to date share price return, while its 1 year total shareholder return of...

Clorox (NYSE:CLX) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GOJO Industries, the maker of Purell. The deal marks a major expansion of Clorox's presence in health and wellness and its professional hygiene offerings. The transaction is framed as a transformational move for Clorox's health and hygiene segment. Clorox, trading at $112.87 a share, is moving to reshape its business mix with the planned acquisition of GOJO. The company is highlighting this deal as important for its...

If you are wondering whether Trade Desk's current share price lines up with what the business might be worth, you are not alone. This article will help you frame that question clearly. The stock last closed at US$33.81, with returns of a 4.7% decline over 7 days, an 11.7% decline over 30 days, a 10.3% decline year to date, a 71.6% decline over 1 year, a 31.3% decline over 3 years, and a 57.4% decline over 5 years. That track record may change how you think about its potential risk and...

In recent weeks, SPX Technologies drew attention as analysts clarified that the company’s cooling tower products remain important for data center heat management, following earlier concerns about changing cooling technologies. This reaffirmation came alongside commentary highlighting SPX Technologies’ role in specialized HVAC and detection equipment, reinforcing its relevance across industrial, commercial, and utility infrastructure markets. We’ll now examine how this reaffirmed role in data...

In recent months, First Hawaiian has drawn attention as analysts turned more optimistic about its upcoming quarterly earnings, citing expectations for higher revenue and a continued pattern of outperforming consensus estimates. An interesting angle for investors is how this earnings optimism combines with positive sentiment around peer Bank of Hawaii to highlight both First Hawaiian’s income-oriented dividend appeal and its exposure to Hawaii’s concentrated regional economy. With recent...

HBT Financial (HBT) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$59.0 million and basic EPS of US$0.60, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at US$233.9 million and EPS at US$2.44. Over the last few quarters, the company has seen revenue range from US$55.8 million to US$59.2 million per quarter, with quarterly EPS between US$0.58 and US$0.64, giving investors a consistent earnings profile to judge against prior periods. With trailing net profit margins holding in the low...

RTX won a federal lawsuit over the management of its 401(k) retirement plan, closing a high profile legal challenge. The company announced its participation in NASA's Pandora exoplanet mission through a minisatellite launch. RTX also secured a significant role in a multi billion dollar U.S. air traffic control radar modernization contract. RTX, trading on the NYSE under ticker NYSE:RTX, is drawing attention as it combines legal clarity on its employee retirement plan with new contract wins...

In January 2026, Credicorp Ltd. reported that Tenpo, its digital banking subsidiary in Chile, received operating authorization from the Comisión para el Mercado Financiero (CMF), the country’s financial markets regulator. This authorization formally opens the door for Tenpo to broaden its digital banking reach within Chile, strengthening Credicorp’s presence in a key regional market. With Tenpo now authorized to operate as a digital bank in Chile, we’ll examine how this milestone influences...

Steel Dynamics (STLD) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of US$4.4 billion and basic EPS of US$1.83, as the market weighs those figures against a current share price of US$173.32. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$3,872 million in Q4 2024 to US$4,414 million in Q4 2025, while basic EPS over that same period shifted from US$1.36 to US$1.83. This is setting the stage for investors to focus closely on how net income trends and margins color the latest set of...

Rigetti Computing secured an order from India's Centre for Development of Advanced Computing for a 108 qubit quantum system. The deal marks the company's entry into India's supercomputing market. The order comes after recent setbacks in U.S. government projects, including exclusion from DARPA's Stage B trial. For investors watching NasdaqCM:RGTI, this new C DAC order comes at a time when the stock has been volatile, with a 15.1% decline over the past week and a 2.8% decline over the past...

If you are wondering whether FIGS at US$11.26 is still attractively priced after its recent run, this article walks through what the numbers are saying about its current value. The stock has delivered a 96.9% return over the last year and 33.6% over three years, even though the past week and month saw returns of 2.9% decline and 4.7% decline, with a 1.1% decline year to date. Recent attention on FIGS has centered on its position in medical apparel and how the brand is competing in a crowded...

Why Strive Asset Management (ASST) Is Back on Investors’ Radar Strive Asset Management (ASST) has caught investor attention after recent trading, with the share price closing at US$0.79 and short term returns showing mixed results over the past week and month. For you as an investor, the sharper move over the past 3 months, along with a value score of 2 and reported revenue of US$5.51 million against a net loss of US$223.39 million, raises clear questions about risk, valuation and business...

eBay recently announced that, effective February 20, 2026, it will update its user agreement to ban chatbots, large language models and other AI agents from autonomously placing purchase orders on its auction platform. Even as it restricts third-party AI agents, eBay’s CEO signalled that the company is experimenting with its own agentic shopping experiences and may explore programs such as OpenAI’s Instant Checkout. We’ll now examine how eBay’s decision to prohibit autonomous AI bidding...

In January 2026, New Jersey Resources Corporation filed a US$168.75 million shelf registration to offer 3,551,232 common shares tied to its employee stock ownership plan, while also affirming a quarterly dividend of US$0.475 per share payable on April 1, 2026. Alongside these capital-raising and income measures, the company marked a governance shift as longtime Board Chair Donald L. Correll retired and Thomas C. O’Connor assumed the role. We will now examine how the sizeable ESOP-related...

Why LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) is on investors’ radar LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has drawn fresh attention after a period where its shares show mixed performance, with a gain over the past month but weaker total returns over the past year and longer horizons. See our latest analysis for LyondellBasell Industries. At a share price of $50.86, LyondellBasell’s recent 17.6% 1 month share price return and 14.6% year to date share price return contrast with a 1 year total shareholder...

Warren Buffett has officially retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, and Greg Abel has stepped into the role. Abel is reportedly preparing to sell Berkshire’s entire long held stake in Kraft Heinz. The potential exit from Kraft Heinz marks a clear shift from Buffett’s long term holding style. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is entering a new chapter, with Greg Abel taking over leadership from Warren Buffett and reportedly weighing a full exit from the company’s Kraft Heinz position. Shares...

A new leveraged ETF offering 2X daily exposure to NasdaqGS:SNDK has been launched. It is the first product of its kind tied specifically to Sandisk shares. The product arrives as Sandisk draws heightened attention during an AI driven demand boom for memory in data centers and ongoing global NAND shortages. The ETF gives traders and more active investors another way to gain amplified exposure to Sandisk stock during a period of strong operational focus following its spin off from Western...

If you are considering whether USA Rare Earth is priced attractively at its recent levels, a key question is how its current share price compares with its fundamentals. The stock last closed at US$26.72, with returns of 51.0% over 7 days, 97.8% over 30 days, 88.8% year to date and 119.5% over the past year. These figures naturally raise questions about risk, momentum and value. Recent coverage of USA Rare Earth has focused on its position in the materials sector and investor interest linked...

In January 2026, Peloton and Respin Health reported results from an eight-week P.R.E.S. Study showing that a curated Peloton fitness program, combined with coaching and education, was associated with statistically significant improvements in 35 menopause-related symptoms among 267 women aged 40–65. Alongside these health findings, Peloton has recently returned to generating positive free cash flow, suggesting its women’s health initiatives are emerging as part of a broader effort to...

Strategy Inc (NasdaqGS:MSTR) purchased US$264 million of Bitcoin during a market downturn, extending its Bitcoin holdings while prices were under pressure. A cluster of insider share sales occurred as the company’s stock faced significant price pressure. The company’s first non U.S. perpetual preferred product, Stream/STRE, has encountered accessibility issues and weak adoption in Europe. Strategy Inc operates as both a software company and a prominent corporate holder of Bitcoin, so its...

If you are wondering whether McDonald's current share price still makes sense for long term investors, looking closely at what you are paying for each dollar of its business is a useful place to start. McDonald's last closed at US$312.95, with returns of 1.8% over the past 7 days, 0.7% over 30 days and 3.2% year to date, while the 1 year and 5 year returns sit at 9.3% and 68.7% respectively. This keeps valuation firmly on the radar for many holders. Recent market attention around McDonald's...