In a historic move that signals a definitive end to the uncertainty surrounding the future of New York’s office market, American Express (NYSE: AXP) officially announced today, February 25, 2026, that it will build its new global headquarters at 2 World Trade Center. The financial services giant, which has
The Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) delivered a robust start to the 2026 fiscal year, reporting a first-quarter net profit of $2.49 billion. This performance, announced on February 25, 2026, represents a 16% increase from the same period last year and significantly outpaced analyst estimates. The results
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.04 (+0.27%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26) closed down -0.10 (-0.02%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and settled mixed. Short covering emerged in sugar f...
The media landscape was sent into a frenzy this week as Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA), now operating under the leadership of David Ellison following its merger with Skydance, launched a massive $31-per-share hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD). The cash offer, valued at approximately $110 billion, represents
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -26 (-0.84%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up +11 (+0.51%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Wednesday, stabilizing above recent significant lows. On Tuesday, May NY cocoa posted a con...
The solar energy landscape faced a chilling reality check on February 25, 2026, as shares of First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) plummeted over 18% following an earnings report that painted a surprisingly cautious picture of the year ahead. Despite reporting record sales for 2025, the thin-film solar leader issued a 2026
May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.65 (-0.23%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed up +63 (+1.73%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Wednesday, consolidating recent losses. Coffee prices have been under pressure over the p...
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – In a stark reminder of the cooling winds hitting the retail sector, Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) issued a cautious annual forecast on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, overshadowing a fourth-quarter earnings beat. The home improvement giant warned that the "frozen" housing market and persistent economic headwinds
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has taken a definitive stand against the rising tide of low-priced securities, formally proposing a new rule that establishes a "hard floor" of $0.25 per share for continued listing. Under the proposal, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in late 2025,
In a move that signals the most significant structural shift in American equity markets in decades, the financial world is bracing for a "23-hour" trading day. As of February 25, 2026, Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is in the final stages of a high-stakes regulatory review with the Securities and Exchange
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the semiconductor industry and Silicon Valley, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) have officially announced a landmark multi-year strategic partnership to deploy a staggering 6 gigawatts (GW) of AI compute capacity. This deal, valued at an estimated $100 billion over
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Shares of Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON) skyrocketed more than 18% in early trading on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, following a fourth-quarter earnings report that shattered Wall Street’s expectations. The public safety technology giant reported a "double beat," posting record revenue and profitability fueled by an aggressive pivot
NEW YORK — Shares of Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) skyrocketed more than 22% in Wednesday trading, hitting a record high after the Mediterranean fast-casual leader reported a blowout fiscal year 2025 earnings report. The company officially crossed the $1 billion annual revenue threshold, a symbolic and financial milestone that solidifies its
In a move that has fundamentally shifted the narrative surrounding generative artificial intelligence and the future of enterprise software, Anthropic announced a massive expansion of its ecosystem on February 24, 2026. The San Francisco-based AI powerhouse unveiled 10 high-profile integrations for its new "Claude Cowork" platform, marking a decisive pivot
NEW YORK — Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) sent a clear message to Wall Street today during its highly anticipated 2026 Investor Day: the days of being viewed solely as a stock exchange are over. Standing before a packed room of analysts and institutional investors, CEO Adena Friedman unveiled an aggressive upward
In a high-stakes State of the Union address delivered on February 24, 2026, President Trump laid out a populist economic vision that sent immediate tremors through both the financial services and real estate sectors. The centerpiece of the speech was a dual-pronged attack on the "retirement gap" and the "housing
As the sun sets on February 25, 2026, the global financial community has fixed its collective gaze on a single data point: the fourth-quarter earnings report from Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). Scheduled for release after the closing bell today, the report arrives at a precarious juncture for the technology sector. With
