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The key Japanese equity benchmark surged past a major milestone on Thursday, with the Nikkei 225 closing above 58,000 points for the first time in its history. The advance continued a rally that began immediately after Japan’s recent parliamentary election, underscoring renewed confidence in domestic politics and the ruling administration’s economic agenda. The broader Topix index […]
Argus Research has released its latest Portfolio Selector report, a package designed to give investors structured guidance on individual equities, overall market trends, and asset allocation. The publication offers updated forecasts on PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) along with analysis of 29 other stocks that make up the firm’s Focus List of “best ideas.” In the […]
Law enforcement agencies in Arizona continue to pursue thousands of leads in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, 84, as officials confirmed that a man detained Tuesday evening was interviewed and released without charges. Guthrie, mother of “Today” show anchor Savannah Guthrie, was reported missing on Jan. 31 and is believed to have been abducted from her […]
States that will host the most competitive 2026 congressional contests have absorbed more than $134 billion in tariffs since former President Donald Trump began expanding trade duties in March 2025, according to an examination of U.S. Census Bureau customs data compiled by Trade Partnership Worldwide. Nationwide, tariff payments between March 2025 and November 2026 reached […]
Argus Research has updated its stock forecasts for Merck & Company, Inc. (ticker: MRK), outlining how the pharmaceutical group’s diversified product lineup in oncology, diabetes, vaccines and animal health shapes the analyst team’s latest view of the shares. The report emphasizes Merck’s global scale, the breadth of its prescription-drug catalog and the contribution of its […]
Uber Technologies Inc. is adding artificial intelligence to its food delivery platform, unveiling a feature that allows customers to create grocery orders through text or images instead of manually selecting individual products. The new capability, called the AI Cart Assistant, was announced on Wednesday and is being rolled out across the United States through partnerships […]
Arista Networks will disclose its fourth-quarter financial results on Feb. 12, offering a fresh look at how the company’s networking hardware and software are benefitting from the global expansion of artificial intelligence workloads. The upcoming report follows a robust third quarter that saw double-digit growth across revenue, profitability and deferred orders, positioning the Santa Clara–based firm […]
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has released an individual who was detained for questioning in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of television journalist Savannah Guthrie. The person was stopped south of Tucson, Arizona, on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, interviewed by investigators, and subsequently released without charge, officials confirmed. A court-authorized […]
Mortgage activity shifted only marginally last week, yet the composition of that activity underscored how borrowers are searching for every possible cost advantage in a still-expensive housing market. Data released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) show total application volume edging up 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending Friday, even as […]
NEW YORK — Monday.com stock fell sharply in early trading on Monday, dropping more than 20 percent after the work-management software provider released quarterly results that surpassed analyst estimates but offered a full-year revenue forecast below market expectations. The Tel Aviv– and New York-based company reported fourth-quarter numbers that exceeded consensus projections. However, management now […]
Seven people were fatally shot at a secondary school in northeastern British Columbia on Tuesday afternoon, and two additional victims were later discovered in a nearby home, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). The suspected gunman also died from what investigators believe was a self-inflicted wound, bringing the overall death toll to nine. […]
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Tuesday rejected calls from former President Donald Trump and conservative lawmakers to weaken the filibuster in order to advance the SAVE America Act, a Republican proposal that would impose new citizenship and photo-identification requirements on voters. Thune’s statement, delivered after a closed-door meeting of Senate Republicans, makes clear that […]