Usage-based insurance can be a good option if you’re a safe, low-mileage driver. But some insurers can raise your rate if your driving habits are considered risky. To help you find the best usage-based (UBI) car insurance, Yahoo Finance analyzed 20 major insurers based on six key factors: UBI enrollment discount, maximum UBI discount savings, whether risky driving with UBI can raise your premium, rate competitiveness, and overall coverage and discount options. Below are the companies that topped our ranki ...

Figma (FIG) isn't flinching at the AI "software scare." "Figma is winning in AI, and our users are winning with us," Figma CFO Praveer Melwani told Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid following the company's fourth quarter earnings results. "We've tightened the feedback loop between design and code, and ... we're starting to see that really resonate in our metrics." Investors initially cheered the results, which featured a top-to-bottom beat and a 2026 revenue guide that landed well ahead of Wall Street's esti ...

While Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) generated media excitement with its intention to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD), Wall Street was not thrilled with the news. The streaming leader's stock is down 18% in 2026 through the week ending Feb. 13, plunging to a 52-week low of $75.23. Contributing to the sinking share price was activist investor Ancora Holdings' insistence that WBD walk away from the Netflix merger. Ancora holds $200 million in WBD stock and believes the Netflix offer is inferior to the ...

Once your home equity loan is approved, you'll be sitting on a pile of cash. And depending on your plans, those funds may be in standby mode for several weeks or months. However, letting your cash sit idly could mean missing out on interest earnings in the meantime. So, here's how to maximize the earnings on your home equity loan money until you're ready to spend it. Step 1: Consider your time horizon The lump sum you're given at closing on a home equity loan is likely to be quite sizable. You may int ...

Almost a third of industry insiders in a GlobalData poll felt the greatest challenge in the next couple of years will come from insurtechs, ahead of existing competitors, Big Tech providers, banks, and new players. Insurtechs have generally been collaborative with leading insurers. The industry has extremely high barriers to entry due to regulation, lack of brand recognition and trust, and the need for large amounts of liquid money. Insurtechs have often not challenged insurers on underwriting policies bu ...

First, I would like to say I am honored to speak to you today as CEO of Community Health Systems, Inc. I want to express my sincere gratitude to our Board of Directors for their support and their confidence in appointing Jason and myself to our permanent roles as CFO and CEO, respectively. I would also like to thank many of the people on this call for offering your support and congratulations, which has meant so much to me personally. And, of course, I want to acknowledge our employees and physicians and ev ...

Healthcare is a multi-trillion-dollar industry in the United States alone. With 2024 spending exceeding $5.3 trillion, the sector is nearly one-fifth of the U.S. economy. That alone justifies holding several healthcare stocks in your long-term portfolio, though it can be intimidating given the industry-wide regulatory and political pressures that constantly generate headlines. It's usually wise to stick to industry leaders with entrenched businesses and a proven record of navigating the industry's variou ...

Management is divestiture-focused, selling Depop to eBay for $1.2 billion to concentrate resources exclusively on the core Etsy marketplace and its higher return on invested capital. A deep diagnostic revealed that while Etsy's value proposition remains resonant, the platform failed to translate scale into a clear advantage, leading to softened perceptions of differentiation. Performance attribution for the Q4 return to growth is credited to a reorganization around customer outcomes rather than functi ...

Delivered record 2025 Adjusted EBITDA of $492 million (13.1% margin) despite significant headwinds from softer US EV demand and market share shifts in China. Achieved record new business wins of $7.4 billion, a 20% year-over-year increase, driven by high demand for SmartCore and advanced display systems. Strategic diversification is reducing reliance on legacy OEMs, with $500 million in new business from Toyota and nearly 15% of wins coming from two-wheeler and commercial segments. Vertical integrat ...

The trucking, logistics, and shipping sector has battled the Great Freight Recession for about three years with no end in sight. Most companies have blamed reduced shipping demand, lower freight rates, and rising costs of labor, fuel, and insurance as reasons for declining revenues and profits. In the most desperate situations, shipping companies have filed for bankruptcy protection or even shut down operations. Conflicting opinions on trucking Experts have expressed conflicting opinions on the state ...