You can find original article here Nrn. Subscribe to our free daily Nrn newsletters. David McKillips has been named chief executive officer of Topgolf International, effective Feb. 23. He is tasked with overseeing the eatertainment chain’s strategic vision and growth. McKillips has more than 30 years of experience in family entertainment, media, and theme park industries. He most recently served as president and CEO of CEC Entertainment, parent company of Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza. There, he ...

By Suzanne McGee PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Yorkville America Equities LLC, the investment adviser that ‌manages five new Truth Social-branded ETFs focused ‌on U.S. President Donald Trump's "America First" thesis, said on Thursday that ​it plans to acquire the Point Bridge America First ETF. The proposed acquisition, which has been approved by Truth Social trustees, is the second such transaction announced by Yorkville ‌in less than ⁠a month to scoop up a fund with an investment thesi ...

Business leaders and tech experts think AI has white-collar work on the chopping block. Now, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says not even the CEO’s job is safe from automation. Speaking at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, the tech billionaire warned an audience of technology and policy leaders that AI superintelligence could soon eclipse even the world’s most powerful executives—including his own job as CEO of OpenAI. “AI superintelligence at some point on its development curve would be capable of doing a bet ...

NVIDIA “13F” filing graphic on a circuit board with rising chart, signaling institutional holdings disclosure. Key Points NVIDIA's public equity portfolio shifted significantly in Q4 2025, with the firm adding three stocks and selling out of four. Intel and Synopsys are now NVIDIA's two largest holdings, but the firms are aligning around more than just equity stakes. Meanwhile, NVIDIA backed away from one of its neocloud investments, maintaining its position in CoreWeave and Nebius. Interested in NVID ...

Economic Indicators - The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) will publish the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) Price Index on February 20, which is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and could influence monetary policy for 2026 [1] - The PCE Price Index is preferred by the Fed over the Consumer Price Index (CPI) because it provides a broader measure of inflation and quickly reflects changes in consumer behavior [2] Inflation Trends - Recent CPI data showed consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in January, slightly below the expected 2.5%, with core CPI (excluding food and energy) at 2.5%, the lowest since April 2021 [3] - If the upcoming PCE Price Index confirms a moderation in inflation, it would align with the CPI report, indicating inflation is moving closer to the Fed's target [4] Monetary Policy Implications - A confirmation of moderating inflation would give the Fed room to implement additional interest rate cuts, with the futures market currently pricing in two to three quarter-percentage point cuts in 2026 [5] - Lower interest rates or the expectation of them could positively impact the stock market by reducing borrowing costs for companies and consumers, potentially boosting spending [6]

Sprouts has displayed steady growth rates. Over the past 10 years, its revenues and earnings have clocked CAGRs of 9.80% and 15.79%, respectively. It may not be spectacular, but the company has grown sustainably, as evidenced by the manageable amount of debt on its books.What led to this rise, and how come it was able to convince a tech native like Laffont to buy its shares? Let's find out.Valued at a market cap of $6.6 billion, the SFM stock is down 14% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis. Notably, Laffont bough ...

As I was recently scrolling through tons of exchange-traded fund (ETF) and stock charts on Barchart.com, in multiple time frames, something caught my eye. It prompted an audible, “Oh, wow!” and I knew I had to tell you about it. Because while these types of moments do not always turn into major market moves, sometimes they do. And as I always say, long-term trend changes start with short-term price action. More News from Barchart At issue is the Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ). This ETF is big and powerful, the c ...

Verizon has been struggling to retain loyal customers following recent price hikes and increasing competition in the wireless industry. Amid those pressures, the company has made a major policy change that makes it harder for customers to cut ties and move to another carrier. Last month, Verizon received approval from the Federal Communications Commission to waive a rule requiring it to automatically unlock a phone it sells to a customer after 60 days, despite backlash from consumers and advocacy groups w ...

Billionaire investor George Soros made major changes to his U.S. stock portfolio in the fourth quarter of 2025, boosting bets on AI chip and megacap tech companies. With the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite down about 1.8% year to date, perhaps his fund's recent moves can offer investors some hints. Soros is a legendary hedge fund manager who is best known for his $1 billion bet against the British pound in 1992, one of the most famous currency trades in history. Born in Hungary in 1930, Soros survived the ...

While some of your expenses may decrease in retirement, your healthcare costs may inevitably go up. That could come as a result of aging or losing an employer health insurance plan that had fantastic benefits. The good news is that there are steps you can take to lower your healthcare bills as a Medicare enrollee. But if that's your goal, it's important to avoid these three mistakes. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now, ...