Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE:AIT) reported fiscal second-quarter results on Tuesday that highlighted the company's ability to drive profitability through internal efficiencies and acquisitions, despite a "choppy" demand environment across North American industrial sectors.
HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) delivered a powerful finish to 2025, reporting a 30.6% surge in fourth-quarter net income as the largest U.S. hospital operator capitalized on rising patient demand and stabilized labor costs.
Invesco (NYSE:IVZ) concluded 2025 with a landmark $2.17 trillion in assets under management, a 17.5% increase year-over-year, as the firm’s pivot toward passive strategies and international joint ventures paid dividends.
JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) reported a challenging end to 2025, posting a fourth-quarter net loss of $177 million on Tuesday.
In times of uncertainty, we often look for something solid to hold onto. Lately, it seems the world’s investors have decided that “something solid” is, quite literally, gold.
The metal’s soaring price is more than just a market trend; it's a global barometer of anxiety.
When faith in currencies, governments, and traditional financial systems begins to waver, we see a familiar flight to the perceived safety of this timeless asset.
Well, pull out the party hats and dust off the stock tickers.
Lithium, the commodity that investors and analysts had all but left for dead in the great market purge of 2023-2024, is back.
The stock market has long treated Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) less as a traditional automaker and more as a futuristic technology cult, with its valuation soaring on the gravitational pull of its CEO, Elon Musk.
This persistent "Musk Premium" has burned countless short-sellers.
Bitcoin has vaporised more than US$800 billion in its latest crash and sucked US$1 trillion out of the broader crypto market.
With nearly US$2 trillion in market value and rising allocations from Wall Street firms, ETFs, pension funds, and insurers, Bitcoin is increasingly woven into traditional finance.
Japan’s bond market has been sliding all week, with the 10-year yield now near 2.37% and the 40-year pushing above 4.2%, both multi-decade highs.
U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his confrontation with European leaders on the eve of the World Economic Forum in Davos, threatening to impose a 200% tariff on French wine and champagne.
If you think the Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi is just about who gets to spray the rose water, you aren’t looking at the balance sheet.
As the sun sets over the Yas Marina Circuit this weekend, we aren’t just witnessing a sporting event; we are watching the closing bell of one of the most efficient capital-generating machines in modern sports.
Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) reported fourth-quarter profits that comfortably cleared analyst hurdles, as the company’s strategic shift toward liquefied natural gas (LNG) and industrial energy technology bore fruit against a volatile backdrop for crude prices.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) reported full-year 2025 results that highlighted the company's operational resilience, as record steel volumes and a strategic expansion into aluminum helped offset a broader cooling in realized steel prices.
Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ:RYAAY) reported fiscal third-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street estimates, as the budget carrier capitalized on strong demand during the October mid-term and peak Christmas travel periods.
Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ:BMRC) has completed a sweeping strategic overhaul of its balance sheet, reporting that a series of aggressive security sales in the fourth quarter has paved the way for significant margin expansion heading into 2026.
Bank of Hawaii (NYSE:BOH) reported fourth-quarter earnings that surged past analyst forecasts, driven by a significant recovery in its lending margins and a reversal of the high-cost deposit trends that have pressured regional banks over the last two years.
Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ENTRUST Solutions Group for approximately $2.4 billion, marking its largest acquisition in six years and signaling an aggressive push into the booming U.S. energy infrastructure sector.
HBT Financial (NASDAQ:HBT) reported fourth-quarter 2025 results that showcased stable profitability and a robust balance sheet, while charting a path for significant growth in 2026 through a newly announced definitive agreement to acquire CNB Bank Shares.
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