Micron's dramatic beat has analysts feeling upbeat about the company's ability to be a huge beneficiary of the AI boom. ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based human capital and technology-enabled services provider, today released findings from its analysis of 9.5 million users of the Alight Worklife® platform during the 2025 annual enrollment period. "Open enrollment trends this year show incredible opportunity for employers to implement benefits strategies that help serve employees of all income levels,†said Karen Frost, Vice President, Health Strategy at Alight. "By implementing AI-power ...

Core Insights - The automotive retail industry is experiencing a digital transformation, with major dealership groups investing in cloud-based platforms to enhance operational efficiency [2] Group 1: Company Performance - Asbury Automotive operates 175 new vehicle dealerships and 39 collision centers, generating $4.80 billion in revenue during Q3 2025 [3] - AutoNation, the largest automotive retailer in the U.S., reported $27.92 billion in trailing twelve-month revenue [4] - Lithia Motors, the second-largest retailer, achieved $37.61 billion in revenue [5] Group 2: Digital Initiatives - Asbury is implementing Tekion's cloud-based dealership management system across its network, with a focus on improving operational efficiency [3][7] - AutoNation has invested in digital retail innovations, allowing customers to complete approximately 80% of the car-buying process online [4] - Lithia Motors has developed its Driveway digital platform, averaging 1.3 million unique visitors per month in Q2 2025 [5] Group 3: Financial Metrics - Asbury posted a 13% revenue growth year-over-year in Q3, outperforming AutoNation's 6.9% and Lithia's 4.9% [6][8] - Asbury's profit margin stands at 3.15%, exceeding AutoNation's 2.38% despite AutoNation's larger scale [6] - Asbury trades at an 8x P/E ratio, compared to AutoNation's 12x and Lithia's 10x, reflecting its faster growth [8]

"This investment underscores Snowflake's commitment to enabling enterprises with a unified, governed foundation for data, analytics, and AI," said Harsha Kapre, Head of Snowflake Ventures. "As organizations continue to centralize data in Snowflake, partnering with AtScale helps our joint customers maintain consistent business logic and semantic definitions throughout their analytics and AI workflows, delivering performance and enhanced accuracy at scale." AtScale will continue to support the industry's wide ...

MIAMI, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- House of Doge Inc. (“House of Doge” or “Company”), the official corporate arm of the Dogecoin Foundation, today released its 2025 Shareholder Letter from Chief Executive Officer Marco Margiotta, outlining a year of deliberate, foundational progress and positioning the Company for focused execution in 2026. The letter details the Company’s definitive merger agreement with Brag House Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBH), expansion of the Official Dogecoin Treasury, increased r ...

Investors continue to allocate capital to U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, prioritizing the asset even as broader crypto market sentiment oscillates between caution and bearishness. Bitcoin ETFs attracted net inflows of $457 million on Thursday, marking the third-largest single-day inflow since October 8—trailing only the $523.98 million seen on November 11 and the $477.19 million on October 21, according to SoSoValue data. The major contributors to Thursday’s net inflow were BlackRock’s IBIT wi ...

Key Takeaways INSM shares plunged nearly 20% after the phase IIb BiRCh study missed both primary and secondary endpoints.Insmed ended Brinsupri development in CRSsNP after no benefit versus placebo despite good tolerability.INSM acquired INS1148 from Opsidio and plans mid-stage studies in interstitial lung disease and asthma.Shares of Insmed (INSM) lost nearly 20% in after-market trading on Wednesday after the company announced the failure of a mid-stage study evaluating Brinsupri (brensocatib) in chronic r ...

CarMax (KMX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.81 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +59.38%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this used car dealership chain would post earnings of $1.03 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.64, delivering a surprise of -37.86%.Over the last four quarters, th ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) announced today that its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results will be released on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, prior to the market opening. The earnings announcement, and accompanying earnings presentation, will be available on the company’s website at http://investor.northropgrumman.com. Earnings Call Webcast The company will host a live, audio only, earnings call webcast at 9:30 a.m. ET the same day. ...

TenX, a blockchain infrastructure company, began listing its common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) under the ticker symbol TNX, on Dec. 10. This follows the successful closing of $29.9 million CAD in subscription receipt financings completed in connection with TenX’s go-public transaction, bringing total capital raised in 2025 to over $33 million (inclusive of a $3.5 million CAD seed round completed in March).TenX will deploy the proceeds of the offering to directly purchase tokens of high-throu ...