Finance

Atmos Energy is seeing a fresh wave of analyst revisions, with ratings nudged and price targets adjusted in recent weeks. The moves reflect evolving market conditions and the utility’s latest performance metrics. What these adjustments could mean for the stock’s near-term trajectory is worth watching.

MrBeast’s billions on paper don’t translate to cash in hand—a $2.6B net worth with under $1M in the bank. A blunt look at wealth, liquidity, and the surprising math behind massive fortunes.

Regulatory shifts are turning digital assets into mainstream finance, reshaping how investors approach crypto. New models and major market players are redefining value—focus is shifting from quick trades to assets with real-world use and steadier potential. As 2026 approaches, evolving cross-border payments and compliant cloud mining hint at what could come next.

Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery has erupted into a legal standoff, with CEO David Ellison suing after repeated offer rejections. As Netflix looms larger and debt climbs toward the $90 billion mark, analysts warn this gamble could redefine control and creativity in Hollywood’s streaming era. The outcome could reshape the industry’s balance of power—and…

Verizon continues to deliver a reliable dividend, boasting a yield above 6% and a 19th straight year of increases. Yet the stock has lagged the broader market over the past five years, even as the company doubles down on 5G expansion. For income-focused investors, the article parses what a steady payout could mean for a…

Verizon’s healthy dividend and ongoing 5G investments catch the eye of income-focused investors. But after years of lagging the broader market, the real question is whether it’s a reliable income pick or a stepping stone to higher-growth opportunities elsewhere.

StubHub IPO investors may have new legal options as a class action surfaces, led by the Portnoy Law Firm. The filing highlights questions about post-IPO performance and investor rights. Attorney advertising: past successes do not guarantee similar results in the future.

Stocks tangle as bank earnings roll in and traders await upcoming inflation and housing data. A major defense contract and shifting policy signals hint at bigger market moves on the horizon, while geopolitical and energy headlines add to the day’s global volatility.

Mortgage rates are higher than the historic lows of recent years, but 2026 still holds opportunities for savvy buyers. As inflation cools and Fed policy shifts, smart shoppers are comparing quotes and planning ahead. Current benchmarks around 5.87% (30-year) and 5.25% (15-year) set the stage for what’s possible this year.

Bitcoin edges higher as volumes rebound, while traders weigh a heavy slate of macro data and a looming Supreme Court decision. With uncertainty lingering around the path to a major milestone, sentiment remains cautious even as the market eyes potential moves ahead.

A bipartisan push aims to clarify the digital asset market with clear rules that protect consumers and support small businesses. After months of negotiations, lawmakers say the framework balances risk, growth, and security, signaling a major step forward in the evolving crypto landscape.

Markets brace for a test of central-bank independence as political pressure collides with policy bets, sending gold and haven currencies on the move while the dollar wobbles ahead of key data. With high-stakes developments and data releases on the horizon, volatility looks set to stay in focus.

Trump’s plan to cap credit card interest at 10% for a year has financiers divided. Some warn it could curb access to credit, while others see opportunities in personal loans—assuming underwriting and borrower education keep pace. The debate hints at a reshaping of how Americans borrow.

Intel’s fortunes take a surprising turn after a high-profile meeting with a former president. With a government stake in play, a bold push of U.S.-built chips hints at a turning point for the company’s leadership and the tech landscape ahead.

Kelly Services unveils a stockholder rights plan as it braces for a major ownership transition tied to a potential controlling-stake sale. The strategy buys the board time to assess the deal’s implications while safeguarding shareholder interests and governance. Amid a long history of connecting job seekers with employers worldwide, this move signals a pivotal shift…

From crypto mining to AI infrastructure, Iren Limited is rewriting its playbook with rapid growth and bold cloud ambitions. High-stakes contracts and strategic financing are shaping a dramatic new chapter that keeps readers guessing what comes next.

Major investors are tightening their JPMorgan bets. First Pacific Financial boosted its stake by roughly 29% in Q3, joining a broader wave of institutions expanding exposure to the banking giant. With a steady dividend and a cautious-but-upbeat earnings outlook, JPMorgan Chase continues to attract attention from market watchers.

Debt pressures and shifting central-bank policies are driving a stealth pivot in big-name investing. With major holders trimming Treasuries, BlackRock is widening its lens beyond the dollar—into emerging markets, European infrastructure, Asian real estate, and gold. The implications for rates, liquidity, and global portfolios could be meaningful as the new landscape takes shape.

Roblox shares pulled back after a sizable insider sale sparked questions about the stock’s near-term path. Analysts are weighing a mix of higher targets against cautious ratings while the company shows strong year-over-year revenue growth alongside ongoing losses. What this means for the platform’s momentum and investor sentiment going forward remains under the spotlight.

An unexpected pre-release message from the President sparked chatter as December’s jobs data loomed. Early hints point to softer hiring even as unemployment edges lower, raising questions about the year ahead and the policy forces shaping the labor market. What the numbers suggest for growth and direction remains a focal point for analysts and observers…

JPMorgan Chase steps in to manage the Apple Card in a multi-year transition, signaling a major shift for the high-profile card. As the plan unfolds, all eyes will be on how the new partnership could reshape customer experience and growth for the card’s affluent user base.