US stocks climbed on Monday, as a Chinese probe weighed on Nvidia (NVDA) in the runup to a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting later this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) edged up 0.2%, and the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.3%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) gained 0.45%. The major US stock indexes are coming off a strong week. The Nasdaq notched a fresh record, climbing 2% for back-to-back weekly gains. The S&P 500 rose 1.6%, its best weekly showing since early August, while the Dow sn ...

US stocks mostly gained on Monday as US-China trade talks unfolded in Madrid and investors awaited a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting later this week. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.4%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) jumped nearly 0.9% to a record high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) reversed earlier gains to fall below the flat line. The major US stock indexes are coming off a strong week in which the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 saw their best weekly showings since early August, while the ...

Company: MeituanBloomberg ticker: 3690 HKMarket cap: US$107,574mBackground: Meituan is a prominent Chinese e-commerce platform for on-demand local life services. It offers food delivery, in-store dining, hotel bookings, and various other services, primarily operating across China, with recent international expansion in Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia. Meituan serves millions of users daily, connecting them with a vast network of merchants.World Class Benchmarking of Meituan Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same c ...

Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:RELY) is a digital financial services provider specializing in remittances, enabling international money transfers. It operates in a competitive landscape alongside other fintech companies in the digital payments and remittance arena. A critical evaluation of its financial health involves comparing its Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) against its Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC).Remitly's ROIC stands at 2.09%, while its WACC is 4.64%, yielding a ROIC to WACC ratio of 0.4 ...

Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE:EEX) has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 2.91%, which is lower than its Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) of 9.06%, indicating inefficiency in generating sufficient returns on investments.Comparative analysis shows that peers like Byline Bancorp, Inc. and WideOpenWest, Inc. also struggle with their ROIC to WACC ratios, whereas Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company and Clipper Realty Inc. demonstrate more efficient capital utilization.Clipper Realty Inc. stands out wi ...

Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC:CETY) is a company focused on providing renewable energy solutions. It specializes in waste heat recovery systems, which convert waste heat into electricity, and other clean energy technologies. Despite its innovative approach, CETY faces challenges in capital efficiency, as indicated by its financial metrics.CETY's Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -11.03%, which is below its Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) of 9.16%. This negative ROIC suggests that the compa ...

The consensus price target for Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) has risen from $24 to $27 over the past year, indicating a more optimistic view from analysts.Piper Sandler has set a higher price target of $44, ahead of the company's anticipated second-quarter earnings release, suggesting strong growth potential.Despite challenges like high debt levels and rising interest expenses, Dave & Buster's "back to basics" strategy and improvements in comparable store sales have led to a positive ma ...

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Lenders are shovelling out gold loans as customers juice soaring gold prices, even as barriers rise in personal loans and credit cards. Banks handed out more gold loans than any other type of retail loan including home loans in FY26, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data available up to end-July showed. While they disbursed ₹70,675 crore of home loans, the figure for gold loans stood at ₹85,432 crore. The momentum is expected to pick up further, after banks were recently allowed to lend more against the precious ...

Asia-Pacific markets opened mixed as investors kept an eye on the talks between the U.S. and China in Spain, and awaited a slate of data from Beijing.U.S. and Chinese officials began talks in Madrid Sunday to discuss key national security, economic, and trade issues, including the upcoming deadline to divest Chinese short video app TikTok and U.S. tariffs.Delegations led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with their counterparts, Chinese Vice Premier He ...