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If you’ve been watching MPLX (MPLX), you’re probably noticing a subtle uptick in attention as the stock sits near its all-time highs with little headline news to drive it. Sometimes, a calm market move raises even more questions. Could steady performance signal confidence in MPLX’s outlook, or are investors simply waiting for the next catalyst? Either way, small gains in the background can often say as much as a dramatic headline moment. Over the past year, MPLX shares have delivered a 29%...

If you are looking at Southern’s latest share price and wondering whether now is the moment to act, you are not alone. The company’s stock has moved around quite a bit in recent months, offering both optimism and a bit of intrigue for investors considering their next steps. Over the past quarter, Southern has risen about 5.6%, and if you zoom out further, this year’s total return is comfortably above 15%, with a 119% return over the last five years. Not many utility companies can claim that...

If you are on the fence about what to do with Walt Disney stock, you are far from alone. The last year has been a bit of a rollercoaster for DIS, but the ride may be more about what lies ahead than what is in the rearview mirror. Disney’s share price has climbed more than 30% over the past year, outpacing the broader market and sparking optimism about a turnaround. Still, that short-term boost follows a far less inspiring three-year picture and a negative five-year return. This serves as a...

Earlier this week, Daiichi Sankyo and Merck announced that ifinatamab deruxtecan received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. FDA for adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer who have progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy, based on promising early clinical data. This marks the first Breakthrough Therapy Designation for ifinatamab deruxtecan, accelerating its development and highlighting its potential to address an unmet need in oncology. Now, we’ll consider how...

The analysts might have been a bit too bullish on ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. ( NYSE:ZIM ), given that the...

Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. recently reported its earnings for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2025, showing revenue of US$155.09 million and net income of US$17.54 million for the quarter. Despite mixed sales and revenue results, the company achieved higher year-over-year net income and earnings per share, pointing to improved profitability. We'll now examine how Tootsie Roll Industries' stronger earnings and profitability shape the company's broader investment...

China Airlines recently announced it has taken delivery of two additional new Airbus A321-200neo aircraft from Air Lease Corporation, marking the seventh and eighth A321neo aircraft delivered to the Taiwanese carrier under a long-term lease agreement. This further demonstrates consistent demand for modern, fuel-efficient aircraft as airline customers accelerate their fleet expansion and renewal plans in response to global travel growth. We'll explore how Air Lease's successful A321neo...

Realty Income (NYSE:O) just slipped half a percent in the most recent trading session, a move that might catch the eye of any investor following this popular real estate stock. While there was no major headline behind today’s dip, Realty Income’s price action often sparks debate about whether investors are growing cautious or simply taking a breather after recent gains. For many who rely on its reputation as a dependable income generator, even minor shifts can be reason enough to take a...

Helmerich & Payne recently reported resilient third-quarter margins in North American Services, early signs of international market stabilization, and better-than-expected fourth quarter guidance, while the company’s VP and CAO sold 6,700 shares. Successful cost synergies from the KCA integration, particularly in Saudi Arabia, are helping offset challenges from a lower North American rig count and rig suspensions abroad. We'll explore how improving North American margins and international...

Trying to decide what to do with Intuitive Machines stock? You are not alone. There has been a lot of buzz around this name after its eye-catching run in the past year, and naturally, investors are wondering if the story still has room to run. Over the past twelve months, LUNR’s share price climbed over 62%. However, if you zoom in, the picture is a little less rosy, with a more than 23% pullback in the last month and a dramatic drop of nearly 55% year-to-date. That combination creates both...

Option Care Health, Inc. announced that Meenal Sethna, a highly experienced public company executive, will join as Chief Financial Officer effective October 1, 2025, succeeding Mike Shapiro, who will transition to a Strategic Advisor role after a decade as CFO. Sethna’s extensive cross-industry background and track record in finance, technology, and operational leadership may shape the company’s future financial strategy and resource allocation decisions. We'll explore how the upcoming CFO...

Earlier this week, Kraton Corporation announced new agreements with International Paper to ensure uninterrupted site services for its Savannah, Georgia facility, while International Paper also revealed plans to convert the No. 16 paper machine at its Riverdale mill in Alabama to containerboard production by late 2026. The partnership between Kraton and International Paper highlights a joint focus on stable supply chains in pine chemicals, while the mill conversion reflects a move toward...

It's been a good week for Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. ( NASDAQ:JKHY ) shareholders, because the company has just...

If you’ve been tracking Moody's (MCO) lately, you might have noticed the share price drifting in recent sessions, dipping by about 1% yesterday and giving back a bit more over the past week. While there is no single headline to blame, these fluctuations are drawing attention, especially as investors weigh whether this stretch is just the market catching its breath or the start of something bigger for one of the most important names in financial analytics. Looking at the bigger picture,...

FinVolution Group recently reported strong second-quarter 2025 earnings, with revenue rising to CNY 3,577.95 million and net income reaching CNY 747 million, alongside the completion of substantial share repurchases and the recognition of a US$7.04 million impairment charge. A key insight is that management reaffirmed its full-year revenue guidance, signaling confidence in ongoing operational momentum and expectations for continued top-line growth. Now, we assess how the reaffirmed guidance...

Phreesia and Sesame Workshop recently announced a collaboration to deliver educational campaigns to parents and caregivers of young children at pediatric medical visits, featuring much-loved Sesame Street characters such as Elmo and Cookie Monster. This partnership combines trusted children's content with Phreesia's digital health platform, aiming to engage and support millions of families at the point of care over the next five years. We'll explore how integrating Sesame Workshop's...

Carpenter Technology (CRS) just shook up its top leadership ranks, and investors are taking notice. The board announced that Tony R. Thene, CEO and President for the last ten years, will step into the Chairman role this fall, replacing I. Martin Inglis, who is stepping down after more than 20 years on the board. At the same time, the company is elevating Brian Malloy to President and COO, signaling a strong push toward operational continuity and corporate governance as Carpenter Technology...

Figma (NYSE:FIG) is making waves again, as a sharp 17% drop today has put the stock front and center for many investors tracking the software sector. While there is no single event driving this move, the plunge has sparked renewed conversations around whether Figma’s growth story is hitting a speed bump or simply pausing for breath. Times like these can prompt market reactions that signal an important turning point, or just another chapter in a volatile market cycle. Looking back, Figma’s...

In recent announcements, a joint venture between Binnies and AECOM was appointed to provide engineering services for Singapore's Changi Water Reclamation Plant expansion, while AECOM was also named Project Management Consultant for Phase II of The Avenues - Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. These contract wins emphasize AECOM’s expertise in managing complex, high-value infrastructure projects that support critical urban and environmental development internationally. We'll examine how securing the...

Wondering whether Estée Lauder Companies is worth a spot in your portfolio right now? You are definitely not alone. The stock has experienced an interesting ride lately, catching the eye of many investors who are evaluating their next move. While Estée Lauder has traditionally been seen as a powerhouse in the beauty and personal care space, recent price action suggests growing questions about the company's immediate prospects, and perhaps some optimism about a potential turnaround. Over the...

On August 13, 2025, Alipay+, Ant International's global wallet gateway, announced a partnership with Kaspi.kz to enable international QR payment acceptance at Kaspi QR merchants throughout Kazakhstan, allowing users of 12 Alipay+-enabled payment apps to pay nationwide across various merchant types, including rural areas. This move significantly expands Kaspi.kz’s access to cross-border payment flows, embedding its platform in the international digital payments landscape and strengthening...

In the past week, The Wendy's Company reported a decrease in second quarter sales and revenue, revised its 2025 guidance to expect a sales decline, but maintained its quarterly cash dividend and completed a significant share buyback program totaling US$460.42 million. The combination of ongoing shareholder returns through dividends and buybacks alongside lowered sales expectations highlights the company's efforts to support investors amid softer operating results. We'll examine how Wendy's...

If you have been following Ross Stores (ROST), the recent stretch of share price volatility might have you pausing to rethink your next move. While there has not been a headline-grabbing announcement, the stock’s month-long gain of 7% stands out following a year of more mixed results. This unusual momentum in the absence of big news has caught the eye of many investors who are trying to make sense of what might be driving the uptick. Looking at the bigger picture, Ross Stores had a fairly...

Archrock Inc. recently appeared among the most searched stocks on Zacks.com following consensus estimates that point to significant expected earnings growth and positive analyst coverage. The uptick in investor attention, coupled with optimistic forecast revisions, highlights how market sentiment can shift rapidly when anticipated earnings improvement is widely reported. We'll now examine how surging investor interest, sparked by positive earnings growth expectations, may influence...