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Johnson Controls has launched the Silent-Aire Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) platform, expanding its thermal management solutions for high-density data centers that rely on advanced liquid cooling to handle increased computing demand driven by AI and high-performance chips. This expansion not only supports greater operational efficiencies for data centers but also highlights Johnson Controls' ability to address evolving industry challenges in energy use and environmental impact. We’ll...

Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) has been turning heads lately, and for good reason. Investors watching the biotech sector might have noticed an uptick in questions about whether this company’s recent progress marks the beginning of a new chapter. There hasn’t been a high-profile event to kick off this buzz, but sometimes that steady undercurrent of activity can be just as important for those deciding where to place their next bet. Over the past year, Axsome Therapeutics shares have climbed an...

OGE Energy (OGE) just landed an upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), thanks to a series of upward earnings estimate revisions. Such upgrades grab investor attention because they often reflect shifting expectations about a company’s outlook, and this one points to a more optimistic view of OGE Energy’s future earnings. Positive adjustments like these can drive short-term momentum, especially when they are backed by changes in a company’s core business. Looking over the past year, OGE Energy’s...

If you have been following MillerKnoll (MLKN), the recent flurry of leadership changes probably caught your eye. In just a few days, the company welcomed a new Board Chair in John Hoke, shifted longtime CFO Jeff Stutz into the Chief Operating Officer role, and appointed an interim CFO. Leadership shakeups like these are never business as usual for a company of this scale. Investors are likely wondering just how much these moves reflect or will drive MillerKnoll’s next phase of growth, and...

In recent news, Golar LNG secured a new MKII contract and highlighted its strong backlog of floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) projects, featuring contracts with 20-year uncapped commodity price upside. This contract structure gives the company significant exposure to LNG price movements, offering the potential for asymmetric reward based on future commodity price trends. We’ll explore how renewed investor focus on Golar’s commodity-linked FLNG contracts could reshape its long-term...

Ormat Technologies announced the commencement of commercial operations at its Lower Rio energy storage facility in Texas, a 60MW/120MWh battery project supported by a seven-year tolling agreement and a US$25 million tax equity partnership with Morgan Stanley Renewables to monetize the 40% Investment Tax Credit. This move expands Ormat's total U.S. energy storage capacity to 350MW/778MWh and highlights the company's ability to secure long-term revenue streams while leveraging federal...

Earlier this month, MSCI Inc. introduced its Private Credit Factor Model, aiming to bring greater transparency and risk insight to the rapidly growing private credit market by leveraging proprietary analytics and extensive private capital data. This launch addresses a crucial industry gap, enabling institutional investors to assess private credit risks with the same rigor as public assets and respond to increasing stakeholder demand for clearer portfolio risk reporting. We'll examine how...

Walmart (WMT) has made waves in the market this week, prompting investors to pause and consider their next move with the stock. There is no single event grabbing headlines; however, the recent uptick in Walmart’s share price has people asking whether this shift signals deeper changes for the retail giant or if it is just another ripple in an otherwise steady year. Over the past year, Walmart’s stock has posted a strong 30% gain, fueled by consistent revenue and net income growth, as well as a...

Cheniere Energy recently announced second quarter adjusted earnings per share and revenue that surpassed analyst expectations, driven by a significant increase in LNG sales. The strong results, combined with heightened institutional options activity and the company's presentation at the Gastech 2025 conference, highlighted Cheniere's strengthened position in the evolving LNG market. We'll examine how Cheniere's recent earnings outperformance and LNG sales momentum may influence its long-term...

If you’ve been on the fence about Dole (NYSE:DOLE), the latest move may have caught your attention. Dole just completed a $157.9 million follow-on equity offering, adding nearly 12 million new shares to the market at $13.25 each. Events like this often shift investor sentiment, as the increased share count can mean both short-term price pressure and longer-term questions about how fresh capital will be put to use. In the bigger picture, Dole’s stock has had a mixed year. There’s been a...

If you’ve been following V.F (VFC) lately, the headlines around its new class action lawsuit probably stopped you in your tracks. The suit, sparked by allegations that the company misled investors about its turnaround strategy for the Vans brand, landed just as investors were digesting unexpectedly weak financial results. Management pointed to ongoing business “reset” actions, especially related to Vans, that they admit were previously unannounced but had a material effect on both reported...

It’s been a busy week for Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV), as the company’s second-quarter earnings announcement grabbed the spotlight for investors. While revenue climbed 7.9% over the past year, the real headline was a disappointing earnings per share result, which landed well below Wall Street forecasts. The numbers immediately sparked debate: is this just a bump in the road for a growing retailer, or does the profitability miss raise meaningful questions about the company’s operating...

New Jersey Resources’ board of directors recently approved an increase in the quarterly dividend rate to US$0.475 per share, effective October 1, 2025, marking the 31st consecutive annual dividend increase since the company’s inception in 1952. This move underscores the company’s enduring emphasis on shareholder returns, even as its executive team expands with the upcoming addition of Amy B. Mansue to the board this November. We’ll explore how New Jersey Resources’ continued dividend growth...

Earlier this week, Remitly Global unveiled Remitly One, a US$9.99-per-month all-in-one financial membership that enables customers to send now, pay later, earn cash rewards, and soon access multi-currency wallets and debit cards with international benefits. This launch marks a significant evolution for Remitly, signaling its movement beyond traditional remittances to include broader cross-border money management and digital financial services. We'll examine how the debut of Remitly Flex as a...

Frontdoor (FTDR) has just hit a new 52-week high, and for investors weighing their next move, this momentum probably feels like more than just another bounce. The latest catalyst is hard to ignore: Frontdoor has outperformed on earnings for four straight quarters, recently delivering another report that beat expectations. This, along with positive shifts in earnings forecasts and a strong reputation among growth-focused analysts, has put the company squarely in the spotlight for those hunting...

If you have been keeping an eye on Synaptics (SYNA), the latest announcement may pique your interest. Synaptics is preparing for a high-profile showcase at IBC 2025, where it will be spotlighting its Astra line of AI-native processors. The company plans to demonstrate features ranging from voice biometrics and SDR to HDR video conversion, as well as smarter audio and video analytics, all aimed at delivering richer user experiences in set-top boxes and streaming devices. For investors, this...

If you’re eyeing Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH) right now, there’s a new twist worth your attention. The company just posted third quarter earnings that blew past Wall Street's expectations. This surprise beat didn't just make headlines; it also led to swift analyst upgrades and has sparked plenty of buzz around the stock. The upbeat report highlights renewed confidence in Sally Beauty’s ongoing transformation, including its recent brand refresh and focus on elevating both digital and in-store...

Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) is turning up the volume on its product features. The company just rolled out lossless audio for Premium subscribers in select markets, allowing listeners to enjoy their favorite tracks in up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC quality. Alongside this leap in streaming fidelity, Spotify is also launching ‘smart filters’ for Premium users, promising a more personalized listening experience by letting people sift through their libraries by mood, genre, or activity. These...

Joby Aviation and Uber Technologies recently announced plans to integrate Blade's air mobility services into the Uber app following Joby's acquisition of Blade's passenger business, enabling users to book urban air travel routes across New York and Southern Europe. This move, combined with Joby's successful demonstration of its Superpilot autonomous flight technology, highlights the company's accelerating progress in both commercial urban air mobility and defense applications. We'll examine...

Earlier this week, Binance and Franklin Templeton announced a collaboration to develop digital asset initiatives, combining Franklin’s expertise in securities tokenization with Binance’s trading infrastructure and global reach. This partnership highlights the growing intersection of traditional asset management and digital finance as Franklin Templeton pursues innovation to enhance efficiency and market access for a broad investor base. We'll examine how Franklin Templeton's entry into...

Recently, Motorola Solutions reported record revenue, earnings, and orders for Q2, driven by strong software and services growth, and finalized the US$4.4 billion acquisition of Silvus, which is expected to enhance future revenue without impacting 2025 earnings per share. A significant insight from these developments is the company's upward revision of its full-year guidance, reflecting management's expectations for continued robust demand and positive contributions from its software and...

DigitalBridge Group (DBRG) has caught some investor attention recently as its share price continued to move, even without a clear event driving the story. The lack of a specific trigger usually raises questions: is the current action simply the market repositioning itself, or is there more underneath the surface that investors should pay attention to? For anyone thinking about what to do with DigitalBridge right now, it makes sense to take stock of what’s influencing its valuation before...

If you’re eyeing Nebius Group stock and wondering whether now is the right time to act, you’re not alone. With a fantastic 38.1% jump in the last week and a robust 28.0% gain over the past month, this stock has clearly been grabbing attention. Since the start of the year, returns have skyrocketed by 196.3%. While there’s been solid growth even over a five-year period, up 48.3%, it’s really the recent moves that have set Nebius Group apart from its peers and sparked plenty of debate over...

Trying to figure out what to do with Intel stock? You are definitely not the only one. Between big swings in sentiment and global headlines, the chip giant’s shares have been on quite a ride lately. Just in the last month, Intel rallied 8.4%, adding to a hefty 19.1% gain so far this year. Over the past twelve months, the stock is up 22.5%. Keep in mind that the three- and five-year returns are still underwater, at -13.4% and -46.2% respectively. Clearly, investors are reacting to more than...