Key Points The Metals Company is trying to mine polymetallic nodules from the Pacific seafloor. These nodules are rich in nickel, cobalt, copper, and manganese. The company lacks a commercial license, and the timeline for getting one is unknown. 10 stocks we like better than TMC The Metals Company › The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC) is a deep-sea mining exploration firm that wants to vacuum polymetallic nodules from the Pacific seafloor and turn them into battery-grade metals. The company believe ...

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Together with customers, employees and local partners, Duke Energy is making a difference – providing critical energy assistance so families can stay safe and connected during challenging times. "Behind every request for help is a story—a family, a friend, a community member working to get through a tough time," said Loree Elswick, president of Duke Energy Foundation. "Through Share the Light Fund and our local partners, we're able to support our neighbors in their moment of need." "Supporting families thro ...

Bitcoin mining firm Hut 8 is the latest crypto infrastructure company to lock in large-scale, Google-backed financing, as miners increasingly pivot toward artificial intelligence data centers to offset post-halving pressure on their core business. On Dec. 17, Hut 8 announced it had signed a 15-year lease agreement valued at $7 billion with cloud infrastructure firm Fluidstack for 245 megawatts of IT capacity at its River Bend data center campus in Louisiana. The agreement includes a financial backstop f ...

Micron Technology Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MU) stock is sliding into first quarter earnings — not because the AI memory story is cracking, but because expectations have finally caught up. After a 166% year-to-date rally, MU is coming off its highs, down nearly 9% over the past five days, setting up what may be the most consequential quarter of the cycle.Track MU stock here.This isn't Micron's biggest quarter because of its size — it's the biggest because it's the first time the AI-memory thesis must show up clearly i ...

After moving to the upside early in the session, stocks have come under pressure over the course of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages have pulled back well off their highs of the session and into negative territory.Currently, the major averages are just off their lows of the session. The Nasdaq is down 286.80 points or 1.2 percent at 22,824.66, the S&P 500 is down 52.86 points or 0.8 percent at 6,747.40 and the Dow is down 100.22 points or 0.2 percent at 48,014.04.The pullback seen as the da ...

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation unveiled plans on Wednesday to issue tokenized securities on Canton Network, the privacy-enabled blockchain built for financial institutions. The infrastructure company, which processed $3.7 quadrillion in transactions last year, said the process will initially involve the creation of tokens representing U.S. Treasuries. The move marks DTCC’s first step in a years-long roadmap, according to a press release. The securities will be held by DTCC for safekeeping, und ...

Economic strength, encouraging service activities and the success of the work-from-home trend enable Zacks Consulting Services industry players to support the demand environment.Driven by these positives, investors interested in the industry would do well to consider including stocks like FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) , Exponent, Inc. (EXPO) and CBIZ, Inc. (CBZ) in their portfolios.About the Industry Companies grouped under the Consulting Services category offer professional advice in management, IT, human res ...

Key Takeaways EME is benefiting from surging data center demand, with networking RPOs reaching $4.3B as of September 2025.EMCOR posted a 9.1% operating margin in the first nine months, driven by execution and project discipline.Management raised full-year margin guidance to 9.2-9.4% as scale and complexity continue to rise.EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME) is gaining from the strength witnessed across the network and communications sector, mainly driven by increased data center construction project momentum. The comp ...

Key Points There will always be uncertainty in the markets, but the arc of the American story is upward. It's much more important to focus on company fundamentals than stock prices. Investors should be wary of inflated markets and welcome corrections as opportunities. 10 stocks we like better than Berkshire Hathaway › Warren Buffett has been leading holding company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) since 1965. That's 60 years of market trouncing. As of the end of 2024, Berkshire Hat ...