Barclays Accelerates Push Into Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits
PYMNTS.com· 2026-02-27 18:24
Barclays is looking to build a blockchain platform that could handle stablecoin payments and tokenized deposits, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 27), citing unnamed sources.By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions .Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins re ...
Berkshire Hathaway Q4 Preview: Can Greg Abel Step Out From Warren Buffett's Long Shadow?
Benzinga· 2026-02-27 18:23
Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) is set to announce fourth-quarter financial results Saturday (Feb. 28), its first earnings release in decades without legendary investor Warren Buffett serving as CEO.Here's what investors should know about the report and what could be ahead for the company.Berkshire Q4 EstimatesAnalysts expect the conglomerate to report fourth-quarter revenue of $92.91 billion, down from $94.92 billion a year earlier, Benzinga Pro data show. The company has beaten revenue estimat ...
Baldwin Insurance: AI Fears Are Exaggerated (Upgrade)
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-27 18:21
Shares of the Baldwin Insurance Group ( BWIN ) have been a poor performer over the past year, losing over 40% of their value. Margin pressure, elevated debts, and questions about M&A strategy have all weighed on the stock. More recently, the insurance brokerage sector has come underOver fifteen years of experience making contrarian bets based on my macro view and stock-specific turnaround stories to garner outsized returns with a favorable risk/reward profile. If you want me to cover a specific stock or hav ...
Tariff refund? Major companies are getting in line
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-27 18:20
If you're a major company pressing for tariff refunds, get in the queue. The amount of U.S. companies suing for refunds has exploded in the week since since the Supreme Court knocked down many of President Donald Trump's tariffs. It set off a blitz in lawsuits which now number 2,000 and counting, according to a Bloomberg News analysis. The Supreme Court ruling didn't address the issue of refunds, and instead left it to the U.S. Court of International Trade to settle. For now, at least $140 billion in c ...
Opendoor vs. Zillow: Which Housing Tech Stock Offers More Upside Now?
ZACKS· 2026-02-27 18:20
Key Takeaways Opendoor ramps acquisitions 46% sequentially as it scales its "Opendoor 2.0" model.OPEN stock has surged 278% in a year and trades at 0.83 forward P/S, below the industry.Zillow advances its housing super app, but shares are down 38.9% amid soft volumes.The U.S. housing market remains constrained by elevated mortgage rates and limited inventory, creating a complex backdrop for digital real estate platforms. Against this environment, Opendoor Technologies Inc. (OPEN) and Zillow Group, Inc. (Z) ...
VRNS 10-DAY DEADLINE ALERT: Varonis Systems Facing Securities Class Action Over Alleged SaaS Transition Failure and Undisclosed Renewal Softness– Hagens Berman
Globenewswire· 2026-02-27 18:20
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National shareholder rights law firm Hagens Berman is notifying investors in Varonis Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNS) regarding the approaching March 9, 2026, lead plaintiff deadline in a pending securities class action lawsuit that has been filed against the company and certain of its executives. As alleged in the suit, the firm is examining whether Varonis executives concealed significant renewal softness within its Federal vertical and legacy on-premises busin ...
Presurance Holdings Announces Closing of Rights Offering
Globenewswire· 2026-02-27 18:20
Group 1 - Presurance Holdings, Inc. announced the closing of its rights offering on February 27, 2026, as detailed in a previous report [1] - A total of 4,284,640 shares of common stock were purchased at a subscription price of $1.00 per share during the rights offering [2] - Clarkston Companies, Inc. agreed to purchase all unsubscribed shares at the same price, resulting in a total purchase of 9,715,360 shares to fulfill the backstop commitment [3] Group 2 - The company received gross proceeds of $14,000,000 from the rights offering and backstop commitment, which will be used for redeeming Series B Preferred Stock and general corporate purposes [4] - Subscription rights that were not exercised by the deadline expired and the rights offering is terminated for unissued shares [5] - The rights offering was conducted under a registration statement that was declared effective by the SEC on February 6, 2026 [6] Group 3 - Presurance Holdings, Inc. is a Michigan-based property and casualty holding company that provides specialty insurance coverage [8]
Is JFrog Stock a Buy After Investment Firm Anatole Purchased Over 1 Million Shares in a New Stake?
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-27 18:19
What happened According to an SEC filing dated February 17, 2026, Anatole Investment Management Ltd established a new position in JFrog (NASDAQ:FROG), acquiring 1,385,795 shares during the fourth quarter of 2025. The estimated transaction value is approximately $86.56 million, calculated using the average price for the quarter. The quarter-end value of the stake, including price changes, also stands at $86.56 million. What else to know This new position represents 14.43% of Anatole's 13F reportable AUM ...
Block: A Bombshell 40% Workforce Cut Sparks A New AI Rally
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-27 18:19
Block, Inc. ( XYZ ) shocked the Street when it reported Q4 results on the afternoon of February 26. It wasn’t so much the top and bottom line figures (which were strong), but news that theFreelance Financial Writer | Investments | Markets | Personal Finance | RetirementI create written content used in various formats including articles, blogs, emails, and social media for financial advisors and investment firms in a cost-efficient way. My passion is putting a narrative to financial data. Working with teams ...
Grubhub agrees to pay $5 million lawsuit settlement over misleading customer fees
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-27 18:18
You can find original article here Nrn. Subscribe to our free daily Nrn newsletters. Grubhub has agreed to pay $5 million in a class action lawsuit settlement over misleading customer fees, pending court approval. The case, Wang et al. vs. Grubhub Inc., argues that the third-party delivery company misled customers in California about delivery fees, service fees, and menu prices, violating consumer protection laws. Any California resident who placed at least one online delivery order with Grubhub and/or ...