M2i Global CEO Alberto Rosende talked with Proactive about the company's transformational merger with Volato Group. Rosende explained that this move allows both companies to consolidate operations based on their aligned business lines and shared future objectives.
KO ramps up digital-first, localized marketing with campaigns like "Share a Coke" to boost global brand power and market share.
Flutter's global scale, technology stack, and brand portfolio drive superior customer acquisition, retention, and margin expansion in regulated online gambling. FanDuel's U.S. leadership delivers high-margin growth, with efficient marketing spend and a seamless wallet architecture accelerating payback and insulating group earnings. The NYSE listing boosts liquidity, lowers capital costs, and unlocks optionality for a potential FanDuel spin-off, enhancing shareholder value.
Tariffs, inflation and central bank buying are lifting gold ETFs like GLD and IAU as safe-haven demand surges in 2025.
The fund invests primarily in variable-rate preferred stocks, including fixed-to-floating, resettable, and floor-rate instruments, with a strong emphasis on the financial sector. With a low expense ratio of 0.25% and a three-year NAV return of 4.26%, PFFV provides cost-efficient exposure to variable-rate preferreds. The fund is composed of 45% fixed-to-floating, 20% floor-rate, and 35% resettable preferred stocks, split between issues trading above and below par.
M2i Global (OTC:MTWO), a critical minerals supply-chain developer, has agreed to be acquired by aviation technology company Volato Group Inc. (NYSE American: SOAR) via a non-binding term sheet. The deal creates a dual-platform public company, combining M2i Global's critical minerals infrastructure business with Volato's aviation software and travel services.
We rate Vivid Seats a Strong Buy with a $5 PT, citing resilient take-rate and underappreciated international/resale segment growth as key upside drivers. The market is too focused on near-term GMV declines, missing SEAT's ability to defend a 16.3–16.8% take-rate and achieve above-consensus revenue growth. International expansion and SkyBox reseller adoption will add $15–$31mn incremental revenue by FY26E, diversifying growth and supporting margin resilience.
GPN rolls out Genius for Retail, bundling payments, inventory and customer tools to power small business growth.
Lynas Rare Earths is the largest non-Chinese REE producer, uniquely positioned amid escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and supply chain risks. China's near-monopoly on rare earths is a strategic vulnerability for the West, making Lynas a critical alternative supplier for high-tech industries. Lynas is doubling production capacity with its Mt. Weld expansion, and rising REE prices could drive significant upside beyond current analyst forecasts.
VG drops Delta LNG project to fast-track Plaquemines expansion, aiming for quicker output with similar capacity.
The Global X SuperDividend ETF (SDIV 1.05%) has a lofty trailing dividend yield of 10.7%. Given that the S&P 500 index (^GSPC 0.55%) has a tiny yield of around 1.3%, it's understandable that investors would be looking at the Global X SuperDividend ETF.
Canada-based WSP Global said on Wednesday that it would acquire British environmental and engineering consulting firm Ricardo for about 363.1 million pounds ($489.6 million) including debt.