Big insurance companies aren’t known for their nimbleness. Many of the largest global insurers have been around for more than a century, and their time-tested business models and operating processes have changed very little. They are like supertankers; for them to change directions takes a long time. Technology, not surprisingly, has been put forward as […]
UK-listed oil and gas company Afentra—short for African Energy Transition—aims to revitalize mature oil fields with a focus on efficiency. With existing assets in Angola, the company is seeking additional opportunities across West Africa. CFO Anastasia Deulina has served as the group’s finance chief since its inception in 2021. Global Finance: What are the main challenges […]
A series of jumps in Intel Corporation’s NASDAQ: INTC stock price during the middle of August has sent shares of the tech sector giant above the $25 mark on massive trading volume. This multiday rally was the market’s recognition of a fundamental transformation in the company’s investment story. Intel Today $25.31 +1.65 (+6.97%) As of 08/19/2025 04:00 […]
Starting January 2026, Saudi Arabia will permit foreigners to buy and own property in designated zones, reversing longstanding restrictions to attract more foreign investment. Approved in July, the new “Law of Real Estate Ownership and Investment by Non-Saudis” opens the door for global investors, banks, and institutions to back the kingdom’s ambitious mega projects, including […]
In a country better known for political instability—seven elections in three years—Bulgaria’s formal invitation to join the Eurozone in January 2026 marks a major turning point. For Dimitar Radev, celebrating a decade as governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, it’s the culmination of years of economic discipline and reform. “Membership opens new opportunities for sustainable […]
Archer Aviation Today $9.30 -0.56 (-5.63%) As of 08/19/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. 52-Week Range $2.82 ▼ $13.92 Price Target $13.43 Archer Aviation’s NYSE: ACHR stock has recently captured significant market attention, with an increase in trading volume and positive price momentum that suggests a […]
Every industry eventually reaches a point where new technology sparks a long-term cycle of efficiency and productivity gains, marking a pivotal moment of transformation. One area in today’s financial sector is on the verge of such a breakthrough, creating a significant opportunity for investors who recognize the shift. Upstart Today $61.58 -3.72 (-5.70%) As of 08/19/2025 […]
If you tune into financial media, you’ll likely be bombarded with coverage about the ongoing AI-fueled market rally. While the technology sector receives the bulk of investors’ fanfare, this year, it’s neck and neck with industrials. The latter has posted a year-to-date (YTD) gain of 14.18%, good for third among the S&P 500’s 11 sectors.  CSX […]
NVIDIA Today $175.64 -6.37 (-3.50%) As of 08/19/2025 04:00 PM Eastern 52-Week Range $86.62 ▼ $184.48 Dividend Yield 0.02% P/E Ratio 56.66 Price Target $189.28 For those concerned about NVIDIA’s NASDAQ: NVDA prospects and the staying power of AI, don’t fret. NVIDIA is at the heart of the next tech revolution, which will come after AI: […]
Warren Buffett, the legendary value investor, always says investors should never attempt to time the market but rather accumulate time in it so that the long-term effects of economic growth in the United States can affect businesses and their valuations moving forward. However, that’s his recommendation to the masses, not necessarily how he operates. While […]