Summary: Nike is set to release the GT Cut 3 Turbo 'Black Label' as part of a nine-shoe collection celebrating key signature athletes and introducing two new models during the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend.
Full articleSummary: Discover Financial Services has entered into a merger agreement with Capital One Financial, with special stockholder meetings scheduled for February 18, and the outside date for the merger agreement extended to May 19.
Full articleSummary: Liferay announces partnership with PayPal to enhance online sales experiences for B2B organizations, enabling personalized and secure payment options. The collaboration aims to simplify complex purchasing processes and accelerate time to market.
Full articleSummary: Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway have been methodically selling off their Apple (AAPL) shares, leading to a significant decrease in their holdings over recent quarters. This move indicates a shift in Buffett's investment strategy away from Apple, potentially making it no longer his largest holding.
Full articleSummary: Tesla wins a defamation lawsuit against a passenger involved in a car crash, ordered to pay $23,000 in damages. Tesla has sued multiple car owners and bloggers in China over the past years.
Full articleSummary: The article discusses why 10 dividend stocks, including Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), are declining due to market volatility and company-specific challenges. High dividend yields have attracted investors, but macroeconomic trends like inflation and interest rate adjustments have impacted stock prices. Dividend Aristocrats are facing pressure to maintain payouts without increasing debts.
Full articleSummary: Intel is working on two workstation platforms based on Xeon W 'Granite Rapids-W' processors with different specs for 'mainstream' and 'expert' workstations. The platforms will be based on Intel W890 chipset.
Full articleSummary: Wedbush identifies Palantir Technologies and Salesforce as premier software plays driving the AI revolution in 2025, along with other vendors. Analysts anticipate accelerated AI adoption leading to a $2 trillion capital expenditure wave over the next three years.
Full articleSummary: A patch has been proposed for the Linux kernel to add a C1 demotion knob for recent Intel Xeon Scalable processors, potentially improving performance of some workloads at the cost of increased power consumption.
Full articleSummary: The article discusses 10 high-yield dividend stocks facing declining stock prices due to various market challenges and company-specific issues.
Full articleSummary: Deep-pocketed investors have taken a bearish stance on Ticker Danaher (NYSE:DHR) according to significant options activities reported by Benzinga, leading to a divided sentiment among investors. Notable options include both bullish and bearish trades with varying strike prices and trade volumes.
Full articleSummary: CVS Health CEO defended pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) accusing manufacturers of keeping drug costs high in the U.S., amid increased scrutiny from lawmakers and the President regarding PBMs' practices.
Full articleSummary: Medtronic plc, a key player in the medical technology industry, is experiencing growth driven by increasing demand for advanced healthcare solutions. The company's strategic focus on artificial intelligence and innovative products like the GI Genius for colonoscopies and the MiniMed 780G insulin pump reflect its commitment to revolutionizing healthcare. Medtronic reported a 5.3% revenue increase and an 8% rise in earnings per share for fiscal Q2 2025, demonstrating its strong market presence.
Full articleSummary: Missouri Attorney General filed a lawsuit against Starbucks alleging discrimination based on race and sex in hiring practices and diversity initiatives.
Full articleSummary: Intel stock rose 4% on potential tie-up with TSMC, speculation about semiconductor fabrication unit joint venture emerged triggering stock surge.
Full articleSummary: Apple Inc. expands its TV+ video service to Android phones for the first time, in an effort to boost its streaming subscribers and challenge competitors like Netflix and Disney+. The move also includes offering access to MLS Season Pass on the Android TV+ app.
Full articleSummary: Kraft Heinz (KHC) reported Q4 2024 earnings call where they highlighted achievements in 2024, focused on returning value to stockholders, and outlined strategies for 2025 to improve top-line growth while maintaining profitability. They addressed questions on disciplined reinvestment, growth pillars, tax rate impacts, Lunchables recovery, marketing spending, and initiatives to drive organic sales growth. Management emphasized leveraging their Brand Growth System for specific brand improvements and strategies tailored to different product categories.
Full articleSummary: Exxon Mobil is actively expanding a major project in Guyana while facing a legal challenge in Colorado for allegedly misleading the public about climate change threats.
Full articleSummary: 1. Dow Jones falls 400 points as US inflation rises to 3% yoy, weakening rate cut expectations. 2. S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also decline. 3. Market outlook suggests inflation will shape Fed's next move.
Full articleSummary: Discover Financial Services (DFS) has entered into a merger agreement with Capital One Financial (COF), with special stockholder meetings scheduled for February 18. The closing date for the merger agreement will be extended to May 19 if certain conditions are met.
Full articleSummary: Analysts' opinions on Medtronic MDT have varied over the past quarter, with recent assessments showing a mix of bullish and bearish sentiments. Price targets suggest a slight decrease compared to the previous average target. Financial indicators point to challenges in profit margins, return on equity, return on assets, and debt management.
Full articleSummary: Google's Chrome browser is potentially getting a security upgrade where it can detect passwords from data breaches and offer to change them automatically when users sign in, as per reports.
Full articleSummary: CVS Health reported fourth quarter results with adjusted earnings per share of $1.19 and provided initial full year 2025 guidance. The company expects meaningful recovery in the Aetna business, continued growth in Health Services, and adjusted EPS in the range of $5.75 to $6 for 2025. The management expressed confidence in realizing the promise of CVS Health and discussed priorities to deliver results and create shareholder value.
Full articleSummary: DoorDash's possible entry into the S&P 500 index following positive earnings report is seen as a near-term driver for its stock by Bank of America analyst Michael McGovern, who raised the price target by nearly 20% to $245.
Full articleSummary: Nvidia has enlisted CBRE to provide AI-related services to customers in the artificial intelligence arms race. CBRE will help identify AI-ready data center capacity and colocation facilities for enterprises expanding their NVIDIA AI operations.
Full articleSummary: ExxonMobil Guyana's President expresses shock over the shooting incident involving a contracted transportation provider and announces a new tender process for service providers. The incident occurred when the owner of Cyril's Transportation Service mistakenly shot at a vehicle assigned to the President, believing it was stolen from his company.
Full articleSummary: Nike is set to release a new color variant of the Air Max DN8 in women's sizing called 'Wolf Gray/Metallic Silver' on March 6th.
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