U.S. Renewables Outlook 2026: Key Risks and Strategies for Sustainable Growth
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-02 16:33
While the wind sector has been heavily disrupted by cost and planning pressures, solar continues to scale at a remarkable pace. The U.S. energy market experienced rising demand for the first time in two decades last year and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reported that solar accounted for approximately 75% of new generation. U.S. energy demand will grow again this year and the need for 24/7 power is becoming increasingly acute for users such as data center operators. The low cost and speed of inst ...
Analysts revisit Nvidia-backed AI stock ahead of earnings
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-02 16:33
Nvidia is not just a leader in artificial intelligence chipmaking. It is also a key investor, whose backing is often a major reason a stock attracts market interest. That is now playing out with CoreWeave. The company has become Nvidia’s largest disclosed holding, accounting for 86.4% of its portfolio as of the end of the third quarter of 2025. CoreWeave (CRWV) is a cloud infrastructure company focused on GPU-powered computing for AI and machine learning workloads. Its data centers run on Nvidia chips, a ...
Zurich Reveals Beazley Stake After UK Insurer Spurns Bid
Insurance Journal· 2026-02-02 16:33
Zurich Insurance Group AG disclosed a 1.5% stake in Beazley Plc, about two weeks after the UK specialty insurer rejected the industry giant’s latest takeover approach.The Swiss company now holds about 8.87 million shares of the London-listed firm, or 1.47% of Beazley’s equity, according to a statement on Monday. It started disclosing its purchases in the stock from Jan. 19. Beazley’s shares were trading up 3.6% at 1,174 pence as of 1:19 p.m. in London.The move comes after Beazley rejected Zurich’s latest pr ...
Expect 8-9 more weeks of corrective action in gold and silver prices: Fairlead's Katie Stockton
Youtube· 2026-02-02 16:33
Market Sentiment and Trends - Current market sentiment is negative due to volatility both externally and internally within equities, leading to a cautious approach among investors [3][4] - The S&P 500 has a key support level at 6730, with significant risk if it falls below this point, as the next major support is around 6130 [3][4] Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Analysis - Bitcoin has recently breached its support levels, indicating potential new support around the 60,000 range, with a significant breakdown confirmed if it closes below 89,000 [8][9][10] - The loss of long-term momentum in Bitcoin suggests a possible reversal of the cyclical uptrend, with next support levels identified at 70,000 and 58,000 [11][12] AI and Tech Stocks - The AI sector, which has shown long-term uptrends, may experience further consolidation, reflecting a more volatile environment for tech stocks compared to previous quarters [5][7] - There is a notable dispersion among mega-cap stocks, indicating that they are being treated as individual entities rather than a cohesive group [7] Gold and Silver Market - Gold and silver have experienced parabolic uptrends, which typically lead to dramatic pullbacks; a corrective phase of eight to nine weeks is anticipated [6]
Coterra Energy Inc. (CTRA) Devon Energy Corporation - M&A Call - Slideshow (NYSE:CTRA) 2026-02-02
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-02 16:31
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Oracle and Meta Took a ‘Give It to Me Straight' Tack on AI Spending. Google and Amazon Should Too.
Barrons· 2026-02-02 16:31
Markets are punishing ambiguity and rewarding candor as tech giants spell out the true cost—and confidence—behind their AI investment plans. ...
Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NFBK) Columbia Financial, Inc., - M&A Call - Slideshow (NASDAQ:NFBK) 2026-02-02
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-02 16:30
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Lamar Advertising Acquires Assets of Cleveland Outdoor Advertising
Globenewswire· 2026-02-02 16:30
BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) (“Lamar” or the “Company”), a leading owner and operator of outdoor advertising assets, announced today that it had acquired the assets of Cleveland Outdoor Advertising for cash. The transaction adds 31 high-profile bulletin faces and more than 40 junior bulletin faces to Lamar's Cleveland portfolio. COA was founded 47 years ago by Debra Abdalian-Thompson and Stephen Thompson as a junior poster plant and grew to inc ...
P&G brands to serve more Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games athletes than ever before with top-performing household and personal care products and services at Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026
Businesswire· 2026-02-02 16:30
Walmart and Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization. A Tide Loads of...[Back to Newsroom] P&G brands to serve more Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games athletes than ever before with top- performing household and personal care products and services at Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026-# P&G brands to serve more Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games athletes than ever before with top-performing household and personal care products and serv ...
ORCL Raising $50B for Data Centers: Debt Tests Next Leg of AI Trade
Youtube· 2026-02-02 16:30
[music] We're back on Morning Trade Live. Let's focus on Oracle. This stock has been volatile to say the least over [music] the last 12 months, rising nearly 200% in a fivemon span between April and September last year. But since then, it's been [music] a fall from grace. Oracle shares down nearly 50% from that all-time high and were 15% [music] lower in January. Right now, we are currently trading up almost 2% at 167 and change. But that wasn't the case [music] actually pre-market. We came off the low. So, ...