ArcelorMittal, the global leader in steel and mining, has successfully ended a 55-day blockade at one of its Mexican sites. The resolution follows the approval of a new settlement by workers, which includes an 8% pay increase and a review of their collective bargaining agreement. Workers’ protest and blockade The protest, which began in late… Continue reading ArcelorMittal resolves 55-day Mexican blockade with 8% pay hike and new settlement
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Equifax’s solid Q2 leads to price target hikes by Goldman Sachs, Baird, and Needham: Should you buy?
Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) delivered a robust performance in its Q2 2024 earnings, surpassing expectations and igniting a flurry of optimistic reactions from financial analysts. Analysts at Goldman Sachs raised their target from $246 to $277, maintaining a ‘Neutral’ stance. Baird, seeing more potential, pushed their target from $260 to $290, sticking with an ‘Outperform’… Continue reading Equifax’s solid Q2 leads to price target hikes by Goldman Sachs, Baird, and Needham: Should you buy?
CrowdStrike stock could drop to $275 amid valuation concerns, analyst warns
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD), a prominent name in the cybersecurity sector, is facing a challenging outlook according to a recent analysis by Redburn Atlantic. Analyst Nina Marques has issued a “sell” rating for CrowdStrike, forecasting a potential decline in its stock price to $275—a further 23% drop from its previous close. This comes on… Continue reading CrowdStrike stock could drop to $275 amid valuation concerns, analyst warns
Is Intel the smarter investment as Nvidia peaks? Here’s why
Nvidia (NVDA) has enjoyed a meteoric rise this year, with its stock surging 141% amid a booming AI sector. Despite a recent 17% dip from its all-time highs, Nvidia remains the standout player in the AI revolution. However, with Nvidia’s stock possibly having peaked, savvy investors might be contemplating where to channel their capital next. … Continue reading Is Intel the smarter investment as Nvidia peaks? Here’s why
Netflix reports strong Q2 earnings with 34% ad-tier membership growth, but stock falls
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) posted impressive second-quarter results that exceeded market expectations, but its stock is experiencing a dip in after-hours trading. The streaming giant’s robust financial performance was significantly buoyed by the success of its ad-supported tier memberships, highlighting its strategic shift in revenue generation. In Q2, Netflix reported earnings of $4.88 per share… Continue reading Netflix reports strong Q2 earnings with 34% ad-tier membership growth, but stock falls
LATAM Airlines to relist on NYSE with potential valuation of $8.5 billion
LATAM Airlines is set to relist its shares on the New York Stock Exchange in a move that could fetch it a valuation of $8.5 billion, the company said on Thursday as reported by Reuters. Certain shareholders of the company launched a public offering to sell 19 million American Depositary Shares (ADSs), each representing 2,000 common… Continue reading LATAM Airlines to relist on NYSE with potential valuation of $8.5 billion
Should you buy Abbott stock? CEO sees multi-billion dollar opportunity in new product
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) faced a 3.0% decline in stock price this morning despite reporting a strong second quarter and raising its full-year guidance. Meanwhile, CEO Robert B. Ford thinks the overall optimism around Abbott is because of the company’s promising product pipeline, particularly a new over-the-counter product called Lingo. Lingo: A potential game-changer Lingo… Continue reading Should you buy Abbott stock? CEO sees multi-billion dollar opportunity in new product
Ken Griffin’s $44.6 million stegosaurus skeleton acquisition sets auction record
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin, renowned for his acquisitions, made headlines by purchasing a late-Jurassic stegosaurus skeleton named “Apex” at Sotheby’s auction for a record-breaking $44.6 million. This acquisition marks the highest price ever paid for a fossil at auction, surpassing initial estimates by a significant margin. Apex: A remarkable specimen “Apex,” a remarkable specimen dating… Continue reading Ken Griffin’s $44.6 million stegosaurus skeleton acquisition sets auction record
Netflix Q2 earnings preview: Wall Street awaits updates on ad-supported model
Netflix is set to report its second-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday, and all eyes are on the streaming giant’s progress with its advertising-supported business model. Launched in late 2022, the ad-supported tier is seen as a critical component of Netflix’s strategy to boost revenue and profitability. Wall Street analysts are keen to hear… Continue reading Netflix Q2 earnings preview: Wall Street awaits updates on ad-supported model