Key Takeaways HSBC aims $1.5B in savings by 2026 as it exits non-core markets and pivots toward Asia and the Middle East.Barclays divested Entercard and German units as part of its core business simplification.HSBC's earnings are seen rising 3.3% in 2026, while BCS reflects 21.3% growth, with solid recent stock gains.HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC) and Barclays PLC (BCS) are two global banks based in London that have been restructuring their businesses to improve operating efficiency and focus on core operations.B ...

In an industry well-accustomed to flash and self-promotion, Ethereum has long seemed an outlier. The network’s builders have historically focused on technical accomplishments and an ideal of decentralization so pure, critics say, that they can sometimes lose sight of the bigger economic and political picture. But this year, amidst seismic regulatory developments for the crypto industry, Ethereum has stealthily made huge inroads in arenas it long was perceived to have neglected. From Wall Street board rooms ...

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ExxonMobil's (XOM) updated 2030 corporate plan has provided a significant tailwind for the midstream sector, with Targa Resources Corp (TRGP) emerging as a primary beneficiary. Continue Reading » RELATED TOPICS Exxon's upward revision of its Permian Basin production targets has reinforced investor confidence in long- term volume outlook. Midstream companies transport, store, and process hydrocarbons. energy infrastructure Content HubENFRSS&C ALPS AdvisorsVettaFi For financial advisors and investors in the A ...

If it feels like every trip to the grocery store or online order for household essentials costs a little more than the last, you’re not imagining it. Although inflation has cooled to a rate of 2.7% year over year as of November 2025, consumers have been bearing the brunt of rising prices for the past few years. Since January 2022, for example, food prices increased 18%, while prescription drug costs increased 7% and apparel increased 5%. Read more: CPI inflation print draws caution from economists: 'It’s ...

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that management will participate in the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, which is being held at The Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California, January 12-15, 2026. To learn more, visit Healthcare Conference. Martha G. Aronson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Raul Parra, Chief Financial Officer, will present a company ...

SOLANA BEACH, Calif., Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artelo Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARTL) (“Artelo” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on modulating lipid-signaling pathways to develop treatments for people living with cancer, pain, dermatological, or neurological conditions, today commented on the White House’s recent Executive Order establishing a Medicare pilot program to support reimbursement and structured data collection for cannabidiol (CBD) products. Artelo view ...

With the 09.08.2021 stock exchange announcement, AS Merko Ehitus disclosed information concerning the decision of the Latvian Competition Council according to which the group's then subsidiary SIA Merks is considered one of the nine companies involved in the prohibited cooperation of Latvian construction companies during the period 2015-2019, which means a violation of Section 11(1) of the Latvian Competition Act. Latvian Competition Council does not accuse the companies in the price-fixing. The decision of ...

Kia America has announced pricing on the 2026 K4 sedan 4 Pricing – MSRP (excludes $1,195 destination) | LX | $22,190 | | --- | --- | | LXS | $23,290 | | EX | $24,390 | | GT-Line | $25,390 | | GT-Line Turbo | $28,290 | Major updates for model year 2026: Options: 1Pricing starts at $22,190 23 IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America has announced pricing on the 2026 K4. Kia's fourth-generation compact sedan carries over from 2025 but remains a powerhouse of available segment-above technology, ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in Primo Brands Corporation / Primo Water Corporation ("Primo Brands Corporation / Primo Water Corporation" or the "Company") (NYSE: PRMB) of a class action securities lawsuit. WHAT'S NEXT? If you suffered a loss in Primo Brands Corporation / Primo Water Corporation during the relevant time frame, you have until January 12, 2026 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn ...