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Warner Bros. may reopen sale talks with Paramount following new deal terms, Bloomberg reports
Warner Bros. Discovery's board is considering whether to reopen sales talks with Paramount Skydance following its amended bid for the company, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources.
Warner Bros weighing reopening sale talks with Paramount: reports
Members of Warner Bros' board are discussing whether Paramount could offer the path to a superior deal, the Bloomberg report said.
ZIM Integrated buyout by Hapag-Lloyd faces some major hurdles
ZIM Integrated stock price has jumped in the past few months as the odds of an acquisition have risen. It ended the week at $22.20, up by over 115% from its lowest level in 2025.
Warner Bros weighs reopening sale talks with Paramount, Bloomberg News reports
Warner Bros Discovery is considering reopening sale talks with rival Hollywood studio Paramount Skydance after receiving its hostile suitor's most recent amended offer, Bloomberg News reported on Sund...
Trump trade adviser Navarro says administration may force data center builders like Meta to 'internalize' costs
President Donald Trump's trade and manufacturing adviser Peter Navarro said on Sunday that the White House may force data center builders to absorb utility costs. Data centers powering artificial inte...
Diamond Hill Select Strategy Q4 2025 Portfolio Review
Diamond Hill Select Strategy returned 4.41% (net of fees) and the Russell 3000 Index returned 2.40%. General Motors has taken market share while maintaining pricing and growing in the electric vehicle...
Nebius: AI Discount Bin
Nebius Group N.V. reported a strong ending ARR total, but the market is stuck focused on short-term revenue hiccups. NBIS is positioned as an AI cloud leader, suggesting strong long-term growth potent...
PCE, Walmart, Palo Alto, Analog Devices, Deere, and More to Watch This Week
Cadence Design, Booking, Devon, and many more companies also report earnings this week. We'll also see the personal consumption expenditures price index, Fed minutes, and durable goods data.
Wall Street Brunch: Walmart Weighs In As Q4 GDP Hits
Walmart (WMT) reports Thursday, with Q4 EPS expected at $0.73 and revenue at $188.54B; same-store sales forecast to rise 4.2%. WMT aggressively integrates AI for efficiency, but valuation is seen as.
DraftKings (DKNG) CEO on Sports Betting Uptick, Using AI & Prediction Markets
Jason Robins, CEO of DraftKings (DKNG), talks about the ways his company is taking advantage of the rise in prediction markets and how it will benefit into the next NFL season. AI optimization is anot...
Marijuana Stock Outlook 2026: Here Is What Investors Should Know
Even with legal cannabis growing in acceptance, it is still a highly volatile market. This means that most publicly traded cannabis companies exhibit unpredictable trading patterns. Now, all sectors o...
Walmart Earnings Preview: Can WMT Reach a New All-Time High? (Part One)
As Walmart prepares to release its quarterly earnings on February 19, 2026, investors are watching closely to assess whether the retail giant can sustain its exceptional momentum.
US Briefly Names Alibaba, Baidu as Firms Aiding China's Military
The Pentagon added Alibaba, BYD, Baidu and TP-Link Technologies Co. to a list of companies that aid the Chinese military – before withdrawing it minutes later without explanation. The moves on Friday ...
Dividend Bargain Hunter: 4 Cheap Stocks Paying Up To 9.2%
The broader market is expensive right now. Price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios in the 20s and even 30s and higher are the current “norm.
Beyond 10% Yield: Using The 'Circle Of Virtue' To Build An Income Fortress
Regulated Investment Companies or RICs (BDCs, REITs, and CEFs), avoid corporate-level taxes by distributing at least 90% of taxable income as dividends. Trading above NAV (Net Asset Value) allows comp...
AppLovin's Explosive AdTech Growth At A Discount - Upgrade Buy
AppLovin's selloff has highlighted the risks of chasing overpriced stocks at a time of exuberant AI market sentiments in late 2025, albeit triggering an excellent dip-buying opportunity. This is espec...
In bitcoin crash, ETF flows are down but they aren't signaling 'crypto winter' investor panic
The bitcoin price crash has stoked fears of another "crypto winter" and has shaken faith in a trade that many thought would rival gold as a store of value and remain bullish during a crypto-friendly T...
From Hyatt to Holiday Inn, America's free hotel breakfast is facing a K-shaped economic threat
From Hyatt to IHG's Holiday Inn brand, hotel operators are making changes to free breakfast options, in some cases eliminating it, as part of cost-cutting and revenue-raising measures. Breakfast servi...
If I Had To Retire With 2 BDCs, These Would Be My Picks
The BDC sector faces mounting risks: falling base rates, spread compression, and rising credit issues, driving a ~23% index drawdown in 12 months. Dividend cuts have accelerated, with 12 out of ~55 BD...
Capital Southwest: I Went To Dallas For This Safe 11% Dividend Yield Paid Monthly
Capital Southwest offers a secure, double-digit dividend yield, underpinned by positive momentum with originations and a 103% coverage of the base dividend. CSWC's dividend safety rests on robust orig...
Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for consistent income
Three dividend-paying stocks that are highlighted by Wall Street's top pros, as tracked by TipRanks, which ranks analysts based on their past performance.
CareTrust REIT: Normalized FFO Growth Continues Amid Attractive Investment Spreads
CareTrust REIT is off to a strong start in 2026, supported by a bullish 2026 normalized FFO growth outlook. CTRE expects normalized FFO of $1.90-1.95/share this year, driven by 2025 investments, incre...
Brookfield: Transition Into An Insurance Play Continues
Brookfield Corporation is transitioning from pure asset management to an insurance-centric business, accelerating with the planned 2026 reintegration of Brookfield Wealth Solutions. BN's insurance bus...
Gold Price Forecast – US Labour Data and Stock Volatility Set Stage for Breakout Above $5,600
Gold holds above $5,000 as cooling inflation and falling yields support prices despite strong labor data, with consolidation below $5,600 likely setting the stage for a potential breakout.
FUND: Equity Fund With Small And Mid-Cap Exposure, 7.23% Yield And 11.5% Discount
Sprott Focus Trust offers high yield (7%+), small/mid-cap, and foreign equity exposure, trading at an -11.5% discount to NAV. FUND's managed distribution policy is sustainable, with nearly all payouts...
Stanley Black & Decker: This Dividend King Is Worth Holding After Q4 Results (Rating Downgrade)
Stanley Black & Decker delivered solid Q4 results, beating EPS estimates despite headwinds, and remains focused on debt reduction. SWK trades at less than 17x 2026 EPS estimates, with significant earn...
WEC Energy: Keep Warm With Utility Dividends
WEC Energy Group stands out as a leading regulated utility serving 4.7 million customers across four Midwestern states. WEC is executing a $36.5 billion capex plan (2026-2030), targeting 7%–8% annual ...
2025 U.S. IPO Performance Starts With A Roar And Ends With A Whimper
2025 US IPOs emerged out of a tumultuous April with strong price momentum going into the summer. US IPOs under $100 million in proceeds continued to perform poorly in 2025 after also struggling in 202...
Simon Property Group Q4: Financial Results And Preferred Stock Analysis
Simon Property Group reported Q4 asset growth, strong financials, and maintains an S&P 'A' credit rating. SPG's market-adjusted credit score is 'A3' by Moody's approach, with robust asset coverage and...
What to Expect in Markets This Week: Walmart Earnings; Data on Inflation, Housing and Trade; Q4 GDP; and Presidents Day Holiday
A closely watched retail earnings report and some inflation data will highlight a holiday shortened trading wek.
Hercules Capital: 3 Reasons Why The Market Is Wrong (Rating Upgrade)
Hercules Capital delivered robust Q4 net investment income, portfolio growth, and record loan originations, supporting both its regular and supplemental dividends. HTGC's portfolio quality is exceptio...
Impinj: Why Lower Growth Could Continue To Linger For A While
Impinj fell to new lows after the latest report failed to provide the needed boost, but the charts suggest the decline is probably over in the short term. The latest results are not good enough if cur...
Wendy's is closing hundreds of U.S. restaurants as domestic sales slide
Wendy's is moving ahead with its plans to close hundreds of restaurants, amounting to between 5% and 6% of its total stores in the U.S., according to its fourth-quarter earnings report.
Standex International: Organic Growth Building, But Valuation And Leverage Limit The Upside
Standex International delivered robust Q2 FY26 results, with 16.6% topline growth and strong organic momentum in core segments. The company's topline should benefit from new product launches and expan...
MPLX Vs. Western Midstream: Choosing The 2026 Energy Renaissance Yield Leader
MPLX LP and Western Midstream Partners are often compared, but diverge significantly in strategy, asset focus, and growth prospects. MPLX aggressively expands its gas business, targeting data centers ...
Celestica's Next Move Isn't About 2026 - It's About Proving 2027
Celestica is rated Hold, as recent consolidation reflects fair valuation and limited near-term upside after a 2-3x rally. CLS's growth remains robust, with Q4 revenues up 44% YoY and Q1 2026 guidance ...
Visa-only Games highlights Europe's payments headache
Anyone trying to buy a souvenir at the official Olympic stores at the Milano Cortina Games will have been exposed to an issue troubling Europe's policymakers: the dominance of foreign payment provider...
SOLT: Not For The Faint Of Heart
SOLT 2x Solana ETF targets 2x daily Solana returns via futures and swaps, but recent crypto corrections have driven extreme volatility. With a 52-week range of $2.22–$35.30 and a 1.85% expense ratio, ...
Fortinet: Preparing The Growth
Fortinet delivered 13% sales growth in a transitional year, maintaining leadership in firewalls and expanding Unified SASE revenue by 40%. Despite product growth outpacing services, FTNT preserved str...
ASML: EUV Orders Explode, The Setup Into 2026-2028 Just Improved
ASML Holding N.V. delivered mixed Q4 results, but order momentum and AI-driven demand support a constructive outlook. Q4 bookings surged 86%, notably with a 150% increase in EUV bookings, signaling ro...
NorthWestern Energy: This Ignored Utility Could Profit From The Data Center Boom
NorthWestern Energy Group offers a 3.84% yield, recently raised its dividend, and trades at an attractive valuation despite strong recent share price outperformance. NWE is positioned for growth as Mo...
Fastly stock price has soared: does it have more upside?
Fastly stock price surged to its highest level since February 2024 as the company's recovery accelerated. FSLY jumped to a high of $18.25, up by over 273% from its lowest level in 2025 as its turnarou...
Uber enters 7 new European markets in food-delivery push, FT reports
Uber is expanding its delivery business into seven new European countries this year as tech groups ramp up their efforts in the multibillion-euro food-delivery market, the Financial Times reported on ...
Noah Holdings: Deep Value With Structural Transformation
Noah Holdings Limited (NOAH) is executing a strategic shift from China-focused, fixed-yield products to global investment solutions, reducing reliance on domestic real estate and shadow banking. NOAH ...
FPF: Dividend Can Be Sustained But Not A Buy Yet
First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred (FPF) remains a hold, offering an 8.7% yield and monthly payouts for income-focused investors. FPF's portfolio is heavily concentrated in financial sector p...
DTD: Why Rotation Trade Favors Dividend Payers In 2026
DTD: Why Rotation Trade Favors Dividend Payers In 2026
Globalstar: Commercial Execution Is Heating Up With New Contracts
Globalstar has appreciated 104% since my initial Strong Buy; I now rate it a Buy for the medium term but remain long-term bullish. Recent milestones include warehouse automation, a Skydio drone partne...
Walmart To Lead Group Of 11 Companies Announcing Annual Dividend Increases In Second Half Of February
Walmart Inc. is expected to announce its 53rd consecutive annual dividend increase in late February, with a predicted boost of 6.4–9.6%. Recent years saw WMT accelerate dividend growth, but with EPS g...
5 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of January 2026
The broader market indexes started off 2026 on a solid note, though they underperformed micro-, small-, and mid-cap stocks. The energy sector started off with a surge for the year, but the financial s...
Lode Gold Provides Update On Subsidiary Gold Orogen's Rto Transaction And Cse Listing Effective Date Feb 18, 2026
February 1 4 , 2026, Lode Gold Resources Inc (TSX.V: LOD | LODFF: OTCQB) (the “Company” or “Lode Gold”) has provided an update on the previously announced conditional approval from the Canadian Securi...
Howmet Aerospace: I Was Wrong, But The Stock Remains Expensive
Howmet Aerospace delivered strong Q4 results, with 15% revenue growth and 29% EBITDA growth, but remains fairly valued after a 24% stock surge. HWM's premium valuation—29.1x EV/EBITDA—reflects broad-b...
Duolingo: The Market Is Misunderstanding The "SaaSpocalypse"
Duolingo is misunderstood in the current SaaSpocalypse selloff; AI agents do not threaten its business model or pricing. DUOL's moat lies in its data dominance, addictive engagement features, and AI-d...
Roku's Razor And Blade Model Drives Long-Term Profitable Growth Prospects
ROKU's razor-and-blade model drives excellent user acquisition trends and robust platform monetization from the expanding advertising/subscription revenues. This strategy directly contributes to their...
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Rakuten Group, Inc. (RKUNY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Rakuten Group, Inc. (RKUNY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Cintas: Near-Perfect Execution Is Already Priced In
Cintas delivers exceptional execution, with 23% operating margins and consistent revenue and EPS growth, but trades at a demanding 40x forward earnings. CTAS benefits from route density, cross-selling...
Tech Corner: ORCL's AI Ecosystem
Oracle (ORCL) shares are off of highs hit back in September, but the company's positioning in the AI ecosystem buildout continues to take shape. George Tsilis provides an in-depth look into Oracle's b...
Bank Of America: It Doesn't Have To Be An Or/Or Story
Bank of America Corporation demonstrates strong financial health, with net interest income up 10% YoY and robust coverage of preferred dividends. BAC's preferred shares, notably Series PP, offer a nea...
Too Many Worries Exist To Get On Board With TFI International
TFI International (TFII) faces persistent industry headwinds, including weak demand, overcapacity, and policy risks, warranting only a 'hold' rating. Recent financials show revenue and net income decl...
AWP: A 12% Income Champion That Keeps Paying Monthly
Investors tend to quickly dismiss what they don't properly understand. AWP has delivered excellent total returns through interest rate volatility and depressed REIT sector valuations since COVID-19. A...
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VNDA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VNDA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Blue Bird: U.S.-Based School Bus Manufacturer With Profitable Growth Prospects
Blue Bird: U.S.-Based School Bus Manufacturer With Profitable Growth Prospects
Accelerant Holdings: An Insurance Marketplace Trading Like A Broken IPO
Accelerant's specialty insurance exchange is scaling, connecting underwriters with risk capital. ARX shares look undervalued versus earnings power, even assuming little near-term growth. The hybrid mo...
BABA Backbone in China's AI Trade, Questions Surround Future Growth
Ahead of Alibaba's (BABA) earnings next week, Henry Greene with KraneShares and Futurum's Olivier Blanchard break down their expectations for the Chinese tech firm. Olivier notes Alibaba's strong posi...
Memory-chip stocks are still quite cheap — especially if you look overseas
Despite strong gains this year, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares are even less expensive than their U.S. counterparts.
The Gaming AI Boom Is Here -- And AppLovin Is Positioned To Win Big
AppLovin Corp. is upgraded to BUY after a 31% price correction, supported by robust financials and technical signals. APP posted 66% YoY revenue growth and 84% EBITDA margin in Q4 '25, while reducing ...
Xylem: Strong Fundamentals, More Conservative Outlook
Xylem Inc. maintains robust revenue and EPS growth, consistently beating expectations and benefiting from secular water crisis tailwinds. XYL has achieved five consecutive years of top-line growth and...
Instacart: GTV Acceleration Makes This A Dip Worth Buying (Rating Upgrade)
Instacart is upgraded to a buy after a strong Q4 and a sharp valuation reset. CART benefits from a massive $1T U.S. grocery market, ongoing convenience trends, and new AI-driven customer acquisition. ...
EssilorLuxottica: Turning Positive On Market-Share Gain (Rating Upgrade)
EssilorLuxottica delivered robust Q4 and FY 2025 results, with FY sales reaching €28.49 billion, up 11.4% year-over-year. Strong double-digit growth in smart glasses and innovation-driven categories p...
2 Top Marijuana Stocks For Investors Now
As the cannabis industry moves through 2026, investors are once again positioning for big changes ahead. After continuous volatile market cycles driven by regulatory uncertainty, the sector appears to...
Viking Therapeutics: Full-Speed Ahead
Viking Therapeutics is aggressively advancing its GLP-1 pipeline, with two pivotal Phase 3 trials now underway or imminent. VKTX's Phase 2 oral data showed up to 14.7% weight loss in 13 weeks, positio...
Berkshire CEO Abel praises Kraft Heinz for turnaround on planned split
Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO likes the surprise course reversal announced this week by the new CEO of Kraft Heinz.
VICI Properties: Becoming More Attractive As The Yield Keeps Rising
VICI Properties offers unmatched stability and predictability, ideal for income-focused investors seeking 8%-10% annual returns with capital preservation. VICI's unique, irreplicable Vegas-centric por...
Marvell: Architecting The Optical Memory Wall Solution Apex
Marvell Technology is rated a buy, driven by its strategic pivot to architecting optical interconnects for next-gen AI clusters via Celestial AI and XConn acquisitions. MRVL's defensible tech moat is ...
Vertiv: Robust Outlook Predicated On Strong AI Capital Deployment
Vertiv Holdings is rated buy, with a $279/share price target, reflecting strong data center demand and robust backlog growth. VRT posted a Q4 '25 book-to-bill ratio of 2.9x and doubled its FY25 backlo...
Magna International: Improved Positioning And Efficiency Drive Results
Magna International Inc. reported a good double beat in Q4. Transitory factors improved growth and margins, but MGA's results were also strong underneath. MGA's improved momentum is guided to continue...
Forget The Current Software Fears: UiPath Combines Software With AI And It Works
UiPath Inc. is rated a strong buy, with a price target near $18, following a 30% sell-off driven by AI-related sector fears. PATH's robust AI-driven automation platform, strong earnings beats, and 16%...
PACCAR Inc (PCAR) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript
PACCAR Inc (PCAR) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript
Undisruptable: How Dividend Stocks Became Market Leaders - And Why That Scares Me
Dividend stocks and defensive sectors have dramatically outperformed as investors flee AI-vulnerable and AI-spending industries, but valuations now appear stretched. Consumer staples and energy sector...
GameStop, Palantir, Tesla And More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About This Week
Retail investors talked up five hot stocks this week (Feb. 9 to Feb. 13) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets, driven by retail hype, earnings, AI buzz, and corporate news flow.
Applied Materials Surges On 20% Growth Guidance, Is The Stock Now Fully Valued?
Applied Materials jumps on 20% growth guidance as AI fab equipment demand accelerates. Strong 2nm and GAA innovation positions AMAT at semiconductor manufacturing's leading edge. Reshoring and U.S. fa...
VGMS: This New Low-Cost Active Bond ETF Is Growing
Wall Street finished the trading week on a weaker note as investors digested a fresh batch of economic data, including the latest nonfarm payrolls report and Consumer Price Index release. Market parti...
Nebius: Getting Ready To Take Off As AI Boom Accelerates
Maintaining Nebius Group N.V. as a buy, supported by robust Q4 results and accelerated capacity expansion targeting hyperscaler demand. The AI boom isn't stopping anytime soon. NBIS raised contracted ...
Telekomunikasi Indonesia: Indonesia's Digital Backbone At An Attractive Discount And Solid Yield
Telkom Indonesia is rated a buy, trading at an attractive valuation with a solid ~6% yield and strong long-term tailwinds. TLK's strategic pivot includes spinning off assets, optimizing its portfolio,...
Kraft Heinz: Looks Like Berkshire Got Its Wish (Rating Downgrade)
Kraft Heinz paused plans to split into two companies, which was aimed at unlocking value despite near-term volatility and Berkshire's planned exit. The split targeted operational focus: Global Taste E...
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (PACB) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (PACB) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Hunting For Dividends: Is ASEAN Next?
ASEAN's dividend opportunity is underpinned by diverse and evolving market characteristics. The FTSE ASEAN Index, which captures the large- and mid-cap companies listed in the five ASEAN markets - Sin...
S&P 500: These 2 Number Worry Me More Than High P/E
The S&P 500 faces heightened risk from a historically high FINRA margin balance ratio and the dominance of passive trading strategies. Elevated margin leverage and algorithmic trading create a momentu...
Here's How Much Palo Alto Networks Stock Is Expected to Move After Earnings Tuesday
Palo Alto Networks is set to report earnings after the closing bell Tuesday, with traders anticipating a big move from the cybersecurity firm's stock in the wake of the results.
Astera Labs: Why I Am Still Buying
Astera Labs is central to the AI infrastructure shift, enabling critical rack-level connectivity as hyperscaler capex accelerates. ALAB's multi-product ramp, including Scorpio and optical solutions, p...
Waste Connections: A Path To Double-Digit EPS Growth Despite Volume Pressures
Waste Connections delivered robust 2025 results, with strong revenue growth, expanding margins, and disciplined M&A execution despite volume headwinds. WCN expects 2026 organic solid waste growth of 3...
Galaxy Digital Inc. (GLXY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Galaxy Digital Inc. (GLXY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Enbridge: I'm Buying Following This Quarter
Enbridge is upgraded to strong buy, driven by robust Q4 earnings, operational excellence, and a reinforced North American energy infrastructure leadership position. ENB delivered 17% adjusted earnings...
Nvidia CEO Huang won't attend India AI summit next week, company saus
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will not be travelling to India next week for a India AI Impact Summit, which global technology industry and political leaders are likely to attend, the company said on Saturda...
Brinker International: Revenue Growth, Margin Stability, And Buybacks Reinforce Buy Case
Brinker International maintains a buy rating with a revised target price of $187, reflecting 15% upside after strong Q2 results and outperformance versus expectations. Chili's drives robust growth, wi...
Spotify CEO says its top developers 'have not written a single line of code' in 2026
Spotify's CEO says the company's best developers are exclusively using AI to write code. Gustav Söderström said AI generates the code and the engineers "supervise" it.
Strategic Pivot Opens Opportunity For Investors In GFL Environmental
GFL Environmental is transitioning from aggressive growth to a high-quality, pure-play solid waste compounder with significant catalysts ahead. GFL's strategic focus includes deleveraging, achieving i...
AI sell-off: 3 sectors it has hit the hardest and why
The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence, which once propelled markets to record highs, has hit a wall of skepticism. In early February 2026, a sharp sell-off rippled through global exchanges as t...
Walmart: Defensive Compounder With Omnichannel Margin Upside
Walmart is rated a long-term 'Buy', supported by resilient cash flows, omnichannel execution, and defensive market positioning. Leadership transition to John Furner ensures strategic continuity and re...