Up to 300 R&D jobs could initially be created in Japan, highlighting the country's strategic importance to Ericsson Investment to support Japan's connectivity ecosystem of partners, suppliers and customers globally R&D innovation to help accelerate the build-out of national digital infrastructure, through deployment of open high-performing programmable networksSTOCKHOLM, May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) plans to ramp up its commitment to Japan's connectivity ecosystem through R&D invest ...

We have traded, analyzed and watched REITs every day for decades (13 years personally and over 30 years for 2nd Market Capital) and in so doing we have noticed a consistent source of mispricing: Dividend cut announcements. Specifically, dividend cuts consistently have the same reaction in the market regardless of the circumstances around them. The REIT share price plummets on the news. The source of opportunity here is that not all cuts are equally bad. There is a huge gap between the following: Forced to ...

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Core Viewpoint - Gaotu Techedu Inc. reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025, with significant year-over-year growth in revenues and profitability, driven by enhanced operational efficiency and strategic investments in AI-powered educational solutions [1][5][10]. Financial Performance - Net revenues increased by 57.7% to RMB1,493.0 million from RMB946.9 million in Q1 2024 [3][10]. - Gross billings rose by 21.8% to RMB888.7 million from RMB729.4 million in the same period [3][10]. - Income from operations was RMB34.8 million, a turnaround from a loss of RMB77.7 million in Q1 2024 [3][14]. - Net income reached RMB124.0 million, compared to a net loss of RMB12.3 million in the prior year [3][19]. - Non-GAAP net income surged by 4,419.2% to RMB137.3 million from RMB3.0 million in Q1 2024 [3][19]. Operational Highlights - The company achieved a net income margin of 9.2% and an operating margin increase of 10.5 percentage points year-over-year [5][8]. - Deferred revenue balance grew by 44.0% to over RMB1.4 billion, indicating strong future revenue potential [8]. - The company allocated RMB136 million for share repurchases, with a total of approximately RMB460 million under the current buyback plan [6][9]. Strategic Initiatives - Gaotu is focusing on creating a technology-empowered value loop in education by integrating AI into its products and services, enhancing user experience and learning outcomes [7][9]. - The company plans to continue investing in product quality and expanding its user base to meet evolving customer needs [9]. Future Outlook - For Q2 2025, total net revenues are expected to be between RMB1,298 million and RMB1,318 million, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 28.5% to 30.5% [26].

SINGAPORE, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) today announced the appointment of Luke Ware as Head of Asia, in addition to his current position as Head of Corporate Risk & Broking, Asia, effective immediately. In his new dual capacity, Luke will work closely with all WTW business leaders across Risk & Broking and Health, Wealth & Career to drive innovation, advance and deliver WTW solutions, and serve the people, risk and capital needs ...

In my last article about Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) I wrote, that the stock has probably declined enough. I already rated the stock as a "Buy" but the stock continued to decline, and it is now trading about 23% lower compared to FebruaryMy analysis is focused on high-quality companies, that can outperform the market over the long-run due to a competitive advantage (economic moat) and high levels of defensibility. Focused on European and North American companies, but without constraints regarding market capitaliza ...

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I am rating Oscar Health, Inc. (NYSE: OSCR ) as a hold due to a proposed steep budget cut of $163 billion in the 2026 budget estimates. The Health and Human Services (HHS) cut is estimated to be $33.3 billion, an $18 billion cutFirst Principles Partners is an equity research analyst specializing in technology, innovation, and sustainability investment. My unique approach, "First Principles," involves breaking down complex problems to their most basic elements in terms of financial and technology, enabling m ...

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Core Insights - The article highlights the expertise of Eric, a lead portfolio manager at a major Canadian bank, focusing on real assets and financials [1] Group 1: Professional Background - Eric holds a Master's degree in Financial Economics from the University of Western Ontario and is a CFA charterholder, indicating a strong educational foundation in finance [1] - His specialization in real assets, financials, and insurance suggests a deep understanding of these sectors within the Canadian investment landscape [1]