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The Case for Holding MetLife Stock: What Investors Need to Know
MET's diversified portfolio, strong cash generation and global growth support premium gains, while investment income volatility remains a key risk.
MET ABBV Stock Trading Above 50- & 200-Day SMAs: Buy, Hold or Sell?
AbbVie's Skyrizi, Rinvoq and neuroscience drugs drive growth, but Humira erosion, oncology and Aesthetics remain key headwinds.
ABBV 4 GARP Stocks That Investors Can Scoop Up for Maximum Returns
The GARP strategy helps investors gain exposure to stocks that have solid prospects and are trading at a discount. FTNT, EAT, LECO & LRCX are some such stocks.
EAT One of Trump's Favorite Stocks Just Reported Blowout Earnings
On multiple occasions this year, President Donald Trump has publicly shown his support for Dell Technologies NYSE: DELL, telling Americans to “go out and buy a Dell computer” as recently as July 6.
DELL 
Uphold Confirms Earn On XRP In Final Development For 1.62B Tokens
Uphold says its Earn on XRP feature is in final development, targeting a platform that currently holds around 1.62 billion XRP. Because XRPL lacks native staking, Uphold must use external mechanisms such as DeFi lending or wrapped-token infrastructure to generate potential yield.
Equity Bancshares Buys Lincoln Bancorp for $123M, Expanding Iowa Footprint
Equity Bancshares NYSE: EQBK has agreed to merge with Lincoln Bancorp, the parent company of Lincoln Savings Bank, in a transaction valued at approximately $123 million that would expand Equity's footprint in Iowa.
TBBK 
Matrix Service Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
Matrix Service NASDAQ: MTRX reported improved fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results, including higher revenue, stronger gross margins and a return to adjusted profitability, as the engineering and construction contractor advances a strategic plan aimed at improving project selection, execution and cost discipline.
MTRX 
John Wiley & Sons Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
John Wiley & Sons NYSE: WLY said its first-quarter fiscal 2027 performance met its internal plan as growth in research publishing and artificial intelligence-related offerings was offset by a difficult comparison with the prior year and continued weakness in learning markets.
WLY 
BASFY Strengthens Acid Chlorides and Chloroformates Production
BASF modernizes its Ludwigshafen ACCF plant, lifting capacity by about 30% and cutting the portfolio's carbon footprint by an average of 19%.
BASFY 
ONON Falls 27.2% in a Month. Does the Sell-Off Create Opportunity?
ONON's 27.2% monthly slide has reset its valuation, but tariff risks, wholesale restraint and rising costs cloud the near-term opportunity.
ONON 
QCOM's Japan Robotics Outlay Targets Edge AI: Reason to Buy the Stock?
Qualcomm's Japan robotics push targets edge AI growth and diversification, but margin pressure, weak estimates and Apple's modem shift cloud the outlook.
QCOM 
AMC Enters Film Distribution With Leawood Films: Time to Buy the Stock?
AMC's Leawood Films adds a new growth avenue as record EBITDA and premium-format demand support momentum, but leverage and cash-flow risks remain.
AMC 
Solaris Energy Expands Power Infrastructure With Omega Deal
SEI's $101M Omega deal adds specialized EPC expertise, expands its power infrastructure platform and targets growing data center demand.
SEI 
Is ONON Worth Buying Now as Growth Collides With Execution Risks?
ONON's broad growth and stronger DTC mix support momentum, but rising costs, wholesale restraint and U.S. tariffs make the lower valuation a mixed entry point.
ONON 
Meta Stock Has a New AI Catalyst. Is META Headed Back Toward Its All-Time High?
Zuckerberg's Q2 message was blunt about AI transforming Meta's business, yet the stock sits more than 25% below its all-time high while legal storms and a historic capex surge squeeze free cash flow to a fraction of last year's levels.
META 
Ethereum Ecosystem Accelerates in August with Layer-2, DeFi and Privacy Growth
Ethereum sees a surge in August development as Layer-2 upgrades, DeFi growth, privacy tools and institutional adoption expand.
ChargePoint CEO says 50% stock surge 'is the beginning of the momentum'
ChargePoint Holdings CEO Rick Wilmer told CNBC he's optimistic about the future of the electric vehicle charging company. ChargePoint stock was up more than 50% in trading Thursday.
CHPT 
Why Hyperliquid faces $91M Multicoin supply risk despite HYPE's ETF boost
HYPE's market setup is shifting as major holders cash out while regulated investment products begin building exposure.
Google launches AI voice features in Gmail, Docs and Keep
Google is launching conversational AI features within Docs, Gmail and Keep that let users ask questions about their inboxes and documents as well as do tasks using natural-language queries and dictation.
GOOG 
Campbell's cuts dividend, unveils $500M cost plan after profit slide
Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) reported a sharp drop in fourth-quarter profitability and slashed its quarterly dividend by 36% to $0.25 per share, as the packaged food company moves to accelerate debt reduction and shore up its balance sheet. Adjusted earnings per share fell to $0.39 from $0.62 a year earlier, a 37% decline.
CPB 
Meta says new Muse Spark 1.3 model rivals Anthropic, OpenAI offerings
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, XETRA:FB2A, SIX:FB) shares climbed more than 4% on Thursday after the company unveiled an upgraded version of its flagship AI model, which its AI chief says now matches offerings from Anthropic and OpenAI. The new model, Muse Spark 1.3, marks Meta's "biggest jump so far on model performance," according to Alexandr Wang, the company's AI chief.
META 
Ken Griffin's Citadel Reveals Massive Bullish Positions in XRP ETFs
Ken Griffin's Citadel Advisors boosted its XRP ETF exposure massively in Q2, indicating a bullish outlook on XRP. The Wall Street hedge fund grew its investment portfolio by over $250 billion, adding a significant portion to crypto stocks and ETFs.
HPE Q3 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE posted non-GAAP earnings of $1.11 per share for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, which increased 152.3% year over year and beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 95 cents by 16.8%.
HPE 
Weekly Jobless Claims Increase Marginally
Weekly Jobless Claims Increase Marginally.
ADP 
Can TPC's $4.6B Indo-Pacific Pipeline Fuel Its Next Growth Leg?
Tutor Perini's $4.6B Indo-Pacific pipeline, recent Guam award and margin focus could support further backlog, revenue and earnings growth.
TPC 
Can Citigroup Sustain Its Aggressive Capital Return Strategy?
C ramps up buybacks and dividends as excess capital, stronger earnings and business simplification support aggressive returns.
C 
Can Argan's 53% Power Revenue Growth Continue With a $2.5B Backlog?
Argan, Inc. AGX is positioned to benefit from rising demand for power infrastructure as electrification, data center development and domestic manufacturing increase the need for reliable energy capacity. The company's Power segment remains central to this opportunity, supported by a strong project pipeline and capabilities in complex power plant construction.
AGX 
Here's Why You Should Add ATI Stock to Your Portfolio Now
ATI's aerospace and defense demand, raised 2026 outlook and capacity investments support margin expansion and sustained earnings growth.
ATI 
XAU/USD Price Forecast: Gold defies sellers around $4,500
XAU/USD Price Forecast: Gold defies sellers around $4,500
Down 6% in 2026, Uber Is Slashing Another 10% of Its Workforce
At $76.45, Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER | UBER Price Prediction) looks compelling at current levels. The rideshare and delivery platform is down 6.
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