Leila Farooq

Leila Farooq

Telecom & Media Analyst

Telecom and media analyst covering wireless carriers, broadband, and streaming ecosystems. Background in network economics and competitive strategy. Emphasizes subscriber quality, pricing discipline, spectrum/capex tradeoffs, and content cost leverage.

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Feb 2, 2026 Finance

Tyson Foods Sees Chicken as Growth Driver Amid Sustained Beef Challenges

Strong chicken sales contrast with ongoing beef segment losses as Tyson Foods adjusts operations

Tyson Foods reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue growth driven by its Chicken and Prepared Foods segments, while its Beef division faced notable...

Volatile Start to February: Precious Metals Fluctuate, Bitcoin Slides, and Asian Markets Falter
Feb 2, 2026 Business News

Volatile Start to February: Precious Metals Fluctuate, Bitcoin Slides, and Asian Markets Falter

Market jitters intensify as key assets face sharp corrections following robust gains

The onset of February has seen significant volatility across several major financial assets. Precious metals like gold and silver experienced extreme ...

Feb 2, 2026 Finance

Disney's Fiscal 2026 Q1 Results Highlight Robust Growth in Entertainment and Experiences, Streaming Advances

Disney reports strong box office returns, expanding theme park projects, and progress on streaming profitability in Q1 FY26

The Walt Disney Company has reported its financial outcomes for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, showing strong performance in its entertainment...

Feb 2, 2026 Trade Ideas

Allegro MicroSystems: Industrial End-Markets to Drive the Next Leg of Growth

Q3 results show durable industrial momentum — set a tactical long with a pullback entry and defined stops/targets

Allegro reported accelerating revenue across its last three quarters with industrial and automotive sensing/PWM power products increasingly responsibl...

Trade Idea Long
Concerns Raised Over Stablecoin Legislation Enabling Fraudulent Gains
Feb 2, 2026 Business News

Concerns Raised Over Stablecoin Legislation Enabling Fraudulent Gains

New York Prosecutors Critique GENIUS Act's Shortcomings in Protecting Crypto Fraud Victims

Senior prosecutors in New York have voiced significant concerns about the GENIUS Act, a recent state law establishing a regulatory framework for stabl...

Feb 2, 2026 Finance

Institutional Bitcoin Holdings Face Significant Losses as Prices Dip Below $80,000

Spot Bitcoin ETFs and Major Institutional Holders Wrestle With Unrealized $7 Billion Deficit Amid Sustained Market Withdrawals

Bitcoin’s recent decline beneath the $80,000 mark has driven substantial unrealized losses for key institutional investors, including spot Bitcoin E...

Feb 2, 2026 Finance

Sanofi Advances Venglustat Regulatory Plans Amid Mixed Trial Findings for Rare Diseases

New phase 3 results for venglustat in type 3 Gaucher and Fabry diseases show promise with some setbacks, guiding regulatory strategy

Sanofi has released new data from its LEAP2MONO phase 3 trial comparing oral venglustat to enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) in patients 12 and older w...

Feb 2, 2026 Finance

Disney's Leadership Transition: Evaluating Josh D'Amaro's Prospects as CEO

The Walt Disney Company contemplates a key executive shift as Bob Iger prepares to step down with Josh D'Amaro emerging as a favored successor amidst analyst optimism on future growth

The Walt Disney Company is on the verge of a significant leadership change with its board considering promoting Josh D'Amaro, head of its theme park d...

Feb 2, 2026 Trade Ideas

NUVB: Positive Rollout Signals — A Measured Swing Buy Backed by Solid Balance Sheet

Ibtrozi rollout momentum supports a tactical long; use tight risk management given clinical and execution risks.

Nuvation Bio (NUVB) looks like a modest long on a swing basis after market chatter around early Ibtrozi rollout data. The company's Q3 2025 results sh...

Trade Idea Long
Punxsutawney Phil Signals Extension of Winter Season in Annual Forecast
Feb 2, 2026 News & Politics

Punxsutawney Phil Signals Extension of Winter Season in Annual Forecast

Groundhog Day Observance in Pennsylvania Highlights Continued Cold Weather Across the U.S.

At the traditional Groundhog Day event in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil forecasted an additional six weeks of wintry conditions, a pre...