Michael Del Monte is a buy-side equity analyst with over 5 years of industry experience. Prior to working in the investment management industry, Michael spent over a decade in professional services working across industries that include O&G, OFS, Midstream, Industrials, Information Technology, EPC Services, and consumer discretionary.Investment recommendations are built upon the entirety of the investment ecosystem rather than considering a company independently.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial l ...

BOSTON, July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: TWN) announced today details regarding its investment performance for the three month period ended May 31, 2025.The Fund reported a net asset value per share of $46.82 as of the close of business on May 31, 2025. This represents an increase of $1.10 per share from the net asset value per share of $45.72 reported on Feb 28, 2025. The Fund's share price, as traded on the New York Stock Exchange on May 31, 2025, was $37.77, represe ...

Real estate investment trust (REIT) giant Prologis (PLD 1.27%) reported its Q2 2025 earnings on Wednesday, July 16, reporting core FFO of $1.46 per share and occupancy at 95.1%, exceeding internal forecasts despite muted market absorption and modestly rising vacancies. Development starts reached a record $1.1 billion in the first half of 2025, with robust build-to-suit and data center momentum, prompting management to raise core FFO guidance to $5.75–$5.85 per share for FY2025 -- up $0.45 at the midpoint -- ...

Based on my analysis, Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN ) presents an attractive investment opportunity for investors who are seeking exposure in the fast-food industry. Although WEN's financials have slightly deteriorated, the company has employed multiple initiatives and strategies to regain growthI am seasoned investor with more than 20 years of investment experience, specializing in identifying companies that have the potential to consistently outperform the broader market. My investment journey begin pre-2008 and I ...

Multiple Tobacco Brands Partnering with 22nd Century to Expand Availability and Awareness of VLN Based Reduced Nicotine Content Products  Manufactured in the USA, VLN Products from 22nd Century Provide Clinically Proven Solution to Reduce the Rate and Harms of Smoking MOCKSVILLE, N.C., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction ...

Stocks are moving higher ahead of earnings season. Many of the big technology stocks are expected to do well. However, the same can't be said for all sectors. According to FactSet, consumer staples stocks are expected to average negative earnings growth of around 3%. That’s better than consumer discretionary stocks, which are expected to average negative growth of approximately 5.4%. This bearish earnings outlook confirms that many of the same themes from the first quarter are still in play. Inflation is st ...

Core Viewpoint - Delota Corp. has changed its auditor to Horizon Assurance LLP effective July 15, 2025, following the resignation of its previous auditor, Stern & Lovrics LLP, at the company's request [1][2]. Company Overview - Delota Corp. is the largest omni-channel specialty vape retailer in Ontario, aiming to become a leading national retailer of nicotine vape and alternative tobacco products [3]. - The company's growth strategy includes expanding its flagship brand, 180 Smoke Vape Store, through organic growth in Ontario and select provinces, enhancing its national e-commerce platform, and pursuing strategic mergers and acquisitions [3]. - Delota is focused on expanding its nicotine product assortment, improving customer experience, and increasing its registered customer base, which currently exceeds 280,000 accounts [3].

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 16, 2025) - Wellfield Technologies Inc. (TSXV: WFLD) (OTC Pink: WFLDF) (FSE: K8D) (the "Company" or "Wellfield") announces today that the board of directors of the Company has appointed John Parker as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective July 11, 2025. With over 25 years of leadership, as a former business owner, CFO, General Manager and Director, Mr. Parker brings a highly developed suite of leadership skills and abilities when working with entrepreneu ...

Pelangio Exploration Announces Drone Survey Underway at Manfo and NkosuoJuly 16, 2025 5:02 PM EDT | Source: Pelangio Exploration Inc.Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 16, 2025) - Pelangio Exploration Inc. (TSXV: PX) OTC PINK: PGXPF) ("Pelangio" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a high-resolution UAV aeromagnetic survey is currently underway. The 900 line-kilometer 50 meter-spaced survey will cover all current exploration targets from the northern end of Manfo to the southern ...

ASML temporarily dropped 11% after having reported Q2 results in the morning and having held its earnings call in the afternoon (European time). The sell-off is largely attributable to a lack ofExcellent academic Finance background and Finance professional with over five years of cumulative experience in Consulting & Audit Firms including a professional Valuation position, FP&A and Controlling positions, and Financial writing. I often rate hold/neutral, even when my inclination is bullish or bearish. Rating ...