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Suncorp Group reported a sharp decline in first-half cash earnings as unusually large natural hazard costs and lower investment income weighed on results. The insurer recorded A$1.32 billion in natural hazard expenses across nine major events in Australia and New Zealand, well above its six-month allowance and materially higher than the prior year.…
WarrenAI has published its 2026 rankings for the rideshare sector using Investing Pro's Fair Value metrics, Pro scores, technical indicators and analyst targets. The model ranks Uber, Grab, DiDi and Lyft as the leading stocks to watch, with each company showing different combinations of valuation discounts, growth prospects and operational risks ti…
Powerlaw Corp., a San Francisco-based fund within Akkadian Ventures’ Powerlaw Capital Group that buys private-company shares from existing investors, has filed to list on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker PWRL. With more than $1.2 billion in assets under management, the fund reported approximately $355 million at cost across 18 private tech…
Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) shares fell 3.9% on Tuesday following Google's announcement of a preview feature for BigQuery called global queries, which enables single-statement SQL queries across multiple geographic locations. The capability removes some of the need for complex ETL workflows when analyzing distributed data and challenges Snowflake's …
Liftoff Mobile Inc., which is backed by Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX), withdrew its initial IPO registration earlier in the day and is reportedly weighing a revised filing that could be submitted as soon as Tuesday. The mobile app advertising company paused an earlier offering less than two weeks before its expected pricing and had sought up to $762 mi…
CS Disco (LAW) shares fell roughly 20% on Tuesday after reports that legal AI startup Legora is in discussions to raise $400 million at a valuation exceeding $5 billion. The move underscores a broader pattern of market volatility as well-funded AI startups attract private capital and prompt re-evaluation of established companies in adjacent sectors…
Global banking regulators have flagged a rapid expansion in synthetic risk transfers - transactions in which banks pass credit risk to private investors - and called for heightened supervision as the market creates new links between banks and non-bank intermediaries that could impair credit flows if strained.
Wayfair shares rose about 3% after Evercore ISI added the stock to its Tactical Outperform List, highlighting an 'asymmetric' risk-reward profile with the focus on sustained margin improvement rather than revenue acceleration. The retailer has seen a roughly 18% year-to-date decline and is due to report fourth-quarter results on Thursday; Evercore …
Goldman Sachs disclosed a concentrated position of nearly 15 million shares in Sunrun, a move that coincides with the opening of the board nomination window and follows governance changes that make the full board vulnerable to a slate challenge. Management transactions and the company’s recent operational progress add context as investors await Sun…
Tuesday's trading session produced notable divergences across market-cap segments. Large technology and industrial names such as Apple and General Electric recorded gains, while select retailers and enterprise software firms moved lower. Market activity spanned mega-caps down to small-caps, with individual stock moves driven by earnings updates, an…
Earnings season continues with a high-volume slate of quarterly reports due in the next trading session. Notable names expected to report include Priceline.com (BKNG), Carvana (CVNA), DoorDash (DASH), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and CRH PLC (CRH). The calendar is split between results due before the open and an extensive list slated after the close,…
Investors face a packed economic calendar on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, led by January building permits and housing starts, January durable goods orders and the Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes. The data and policy notes are expected to shed light on housing-market momentum, manufacturing demand and the Federal Reserve’s recent disc…
PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Berkshire Hathaway, is selling a portfolio of natural gas, wind generation and transmission and distribution assets in central and southern Washington to Portland General Electric for $1.9 billion. The deal, which includes a 49% investment by Manulife Investment Management in the Washington utility business, is being …
Four New York City public pension funds filed a federal lawsuit accusing AT&T of improperly preventing shareholders from voting on a proposal that would compel disclosure of the company’s workforce composition by race, ethnicity and gender. The funds argue AT&T’s reliance on a recent SEC allowance to exclude proposals is unfounded and seek to block…
Adani Group announced a plan to invest $100 billion to develop renewable energy-powered, AI-ready data centers by 2035, seeking to establish the world’s largest integrated data center platform. The company projects the program will contribute to a $250 billion AI infrastructure ecosystem in India and stimulate an additional $150 billion in related …
Willow Lane Acquisition Corp. II completed a $143.75 million initial public offering on February 13, 2026, selling 14,375,000 units at $10.00 apiece, including the full exercise of the underwriters' overallotment. Units trade on Nasdaq under WLIIU and, when separated, the Class A shares and warrants are expected to list as WLII and WLIIW. Managemen…
Amazon's stock wavered on Tuesday while attempting to recover from a prolonged sell-off that has erased about $450 billion in market capitalization. The company faces intensified investor scrutiny after disclosing plans for $200 billion in capital spending this year, largely tied to artificial intelligence initiatives.
Apple has accelerated development of three wearable products - smart glasses, a wearable pendant, and upgraded AirPods - centering their functionality on Siri using visual context. Each device will pair with the iPhone and include camera systems with differing capabilities; the AirPods and pendant will employ lower-resolution cameras for AI feature…
Stephen Colbert told viewers that CBS lawyers prevented the airing of an interview with Democratic Texas State Representative James Talarico, who is running for the U.S. Senate nomination. The move follows a Republican-led Federal Communications Commission decision narrowing equal-time exemptions for daytime and late-night talk shows, and comes as …
Canada’s main equity gauge moved lower on Tuesday as declines in precious metals and thin trading volumes amid Lunar New Year holidays added to caution ahead of January consumer inflation data. Global markets also digested a quieter U.S. session after a holiday, with Fed minutes, PCE data and several corporate reports set to provide guidance on int…
Stocks in Sweden ended Tuesday's session in positive territory, led by gains in Healthcare, Telecoms and Financials. The benchmark OMX Stockholm 30 rose 0.27% at the close. AstraZeneca posted the session's largest advance and reached an all-time high, while a greater number of listings declined than rose across the exchange. Commodities and currenc…
Stocks in Sweden closed higher on Tuesday with the OMX Stockholm 30 up 0.27%. Gains were concentrated in the Healthcare, Telecoms and Financials sectors, led by AstraZeneca, Skanska B and Evolution AB. Decliners included Boliden, Epiroc Class A and Sandvik. Market breadth showed more falling than advancing issues, while oil, gold and currency moves…
Conagra Brands shares dropped sharply after the company reconfirmed its fiscal 2026 guidance ahead of a presentation at the CAGNY conference. The decline occurred as General Mills issued a downgraded outlook that weighed on sentiment across packaged foods. Conagra kept its sales, margin and EPS ranges intact while raising its free cash flow convers…
U.K. stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, driven by advances in Pharmaceuticals & Biotech, Software & Computer Services and Travel & Leisure. The Investing.com United Kingdom 100 index finished the session up 0.82%, reaching a fresh all-time high. Gains were concentrated among a handful of top performers, while several mining and industrial name…
U.K. share prices finished higher on Tuesday, driven by advances in Pharmaceuticals & Biotech, Software & Computer Services and Travel & Leisure. The United Kingdom 100 index rose 0.82% to reach a fresh all-time high. Market breadth favored advancers over decliners, while several major miners endured notable declines. Commodities and the pound weak…
