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GameStop plans to close more than 430 stores across the United States this month, The Verge reported Sunday (Jan. 11).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 required.The retailer’s fiscal year 2025 will end on Jan. ...

Fenimore Asset Management, an investment management company, released its Q4 2025 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. The stock market was solid in 2025 but volatile. While investors balanced AI enthusiasm, economic uncertainty, and monetary policy concerns.  The summer rally was driven by AI-related spending and economic resiliency, whereas the fourth quarter saw a more volatile market due to valuation pressures and macro uncertainty. Stocks from the large-cap technology and communi ...

The European Investment Bank, the EU's lending arm, and Greece's Piraeus Bank signed an agreement on Friday to provide up to 100 million euros ($116 million) of funding to small- and medium-sized defe... ...

Key Takeaways WAFD's Q1 EPS of $0.79 beat estimates and rose 46% year over year on higher net interest income.Net interest income rose 10.1% to $171.1M, while non-interest expenses fell 5% to $105.7M.Despite gains, credit quality weakened with higher provisions and more non-performing assets.WaFd, Inc.’s (WAFD) first-quarter fiscal 2026 (ended Dec. 31) earnings of 79 cents per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 76 cents. The bottom line also jumped 46% year over year. Results reflected higher net in ...

Netflix Technical AnalysisNetflix is trying to recover a little bit in premarket trading. I’m very interested in this stock because of course, this is another perennial winner as well. And we are approaching a pretty significant support in the form of $82.50. The question is, do we get all the way down there? I don’t know, but what I am looking to do is buy the right-hand side of the V. I want to see the market jump a bit and then take advantage of it.Quite frankly, we could jump a couple of dollars to the ...

SUQIAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 - An illustration photo shows Figure logo in a smartphone in the background in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China on September 21, 2025. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesFigure Technology Solutions stock (NASDAQ: FIGR) has jumped over 46% year-to-date in early 2026, fueled by impressive preliminary Q4 2025 results, optimistic analyst upgrades, and groundbreaking advancements in blockchain-based financia ...

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - January 14:2026 A photo illustration of A photo illustration of Ozempic.,on January 14 2026 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty Images)Getty ImagesEli Lilly’s recent decline of 3.76% following the FDA’s delay regarding its oral weight-loss pill Orforglipron signifies a strategic buying chance rather than a matter of concern. Although the stock is trading at a premium valuation, the company’s outstanding operational performance, strong financial condition, and en ...

Core Insights - Automotive telematics is significantly influencing vehicle design, operation, and financing through connected sensors and real-time data, impacting driver safety, fleet efficiency, and insurance pricing [1][3][6] Telematics Impact on Vehicle Safety - By 2026, telematics systems will enable features such as lane deviation alerts, fatigue detection, and automatic emergency service notifications post-collision, enhancing vehicle safety [3] - Vehicles will communicate with each other and surrounding infrastructure, potentially leading to lower insurance premiums based on driving behavior [3] Influence on Vehicle Manufacturing - Automakers are utilizing embedded sensors to gather data on material durability and performance, allowing for virtual testing before production [4] - The development of digital twins enables manufacturers to refine designs and simulate production processes, reducing costly errors [4] Benefits for Fleet Management - Telematics offers real-time insights into location, fuel usage, and vehicle health, improving operational efficiency for fleets [5] - AI-driven systems can optimize delivery routes, predict maintenance needs, and reduce downtime, with companies reporting savings of up to 20% on fuel and maintenance costs [5] Future Trends and Recommendations - Experts predict deeper integration of telematics with smart city infrastructure, enhancing vehicle interaction with traffic signals and road sensors, which could lead to reduced congestion and improved road safety [6] - Manufacturers are encouraged to adopt data-first strategies, implement digital twins, collaborate with connected infrastructure networks, and leverage telematics for better sustainability outcomes [7]

A new survey by Grant Thornton has found that 52% of chief financial officers (CFOs) are optimistic about the US economy, up slightly from 51% last quarter. The steady reading contrasts with the sharp swings seen after last year’s election (68%) and following second quarter (Q2) tariff announcements (39%). The latest finding is part of Grant Thornton’s Q4 2025 CFO survey, which included responses from 230 finance leaders. According to the survey, CFOs are tackling uncertainty by investing in digital to ...