Eli Lilly reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and issued robust guidance for the coming year, as soaring demand for its GLP-1 drugs reaffirmed its dominance in the global weight-loss drugs market. The US pharmaceutical giant posted net income of $6.64 billion, or $7.39 a share, up from $4.41 billion, or $4.88 a share, a year earlier.
Polygon’s POL is one of the best performers among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap. The coin takes a breather above $0.11 after adding 11% to its value in the last 24 hours. The rally comes as Polygon recorded its largest monthly burn of more than 25 million POL tokens in January. This latest
Brazilian telecoms operator TIM SA is negotiating to repurchase a 51% interest in a fibre-network company it once controlled in a deal that could be worth about $170 million, two people familiar with the matter said. If institutional investors win out, the move would represent a strategic about-face for the company, which sold the stake four
The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is doing well this year and is constantly beating the broader market, including the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 indices. SCHD has jumped by 8.50% this year and is now hovering at its all-time high, while the S&P 500 has risen by just 1%. This article explores
US stocks were mixed on Thursday as investors balanced a fresh wave of earnings from major technology companies against the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision and lingering political and geopolitical uncertainty. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, reflecting a cautious tone after the benchmark briefly crossed the 7,000 level in the prior session. The
Exxon Mobil Corp achieved fourth-quarter 2025 earnings that narrowly surpassed Wall Street expectations, largely fueled by robust results in its refining segment and all-time high output from significant growth assets. Despite this strong quarter, the energy behemoth’s overall profit for the full year decreased compared to 2024, primarily due to the adverse effects of depressed
Shell and BP are actively pursuing US licenses to begin extracting natural gas from shared fields in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela, the Caribbean country’s energy minister Roodal Moonilal announced on Wednesday, according to a Reuters report. As Latin America’s top exporter of liquefied natural gas and a major global supplier of ammonia and methanol,
C3.ai Inc (NYSE: AI) opened about 15% higher today following reports the artificial intelligence firm may soon merge with the privately held “Automation Anywhere”. Retail investors seem to be believe this deal may prove a turnaround for C3.ai, which has struggled with declining revenue that’s cut its valuation in half over the past year. Despite
Winter Storm Fern hammered the US this weekend, and Rystad Energy has warned that the deep freeze will continue to wreak havoc on US onshore oil and gas production. “Natural gas supply outages have emerged across the US in the wake of Winter Storm Fern, with an initial loss of 2 billion cubic feet per
Shares of cloud infrastructure provider CoreWeave jumped in early trading on Monday after Nvidia said it would buy $2 billion worth of the company’s stock and deepen a partnership aimed at building large-scale artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next decade. Nvidia said it had acquired the stake at $87.20 a share, underscoring what it described