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.

Articles 796

US-Canada Aviation Trade Tensions Escalate with Threatened Tariffs
Jan 29, 2026 News & Politics

US-Canada Aviation Trade Tensions Escalate with Threatened Tariffs

US President Warns of 50% Tariffs on Canadian Aircraft Amid Certification Disputes

Tensions between the United States and Canada have intensified as President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on Canadian aircraft s...

Pepper Spray Used in Florida Immigration Detention Center Amid Detainee Unrest
Jan 29, 2026 News & Politics

Pepper Spray Used in Florida Immigration Detention Center Amid Detainee Unrest

Incidents at ‘Deportation Depot’ Reflect Continued Tensions at State-Run Facilities as Expansion Plans Advance

Since opening in September, the Florida immigration detention center formerly known as Baker Correctional Institution, nicknamed “Deportation Depot,...

Red Panda's Journey from Injury to Resilience in Halftime Performance
Jan 29, 2026 News & Politics

Red Panda's Journey from Injury to Resilience in Halftime Performance

Acrobat Rong Niu reflects on her fall, recovery, and the overwhelming fan support that fuels her return

Rong Niu, widely known as "Red Panda," shares insights about her dramatic fall during a WNBA game, her subsequent recovery, and the deep encouragement...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

iVision Tech Stock Surges on Macron's Stylish Eyewear Spotlight at Davos

French President's vintage aviators spark market interest in Henry Jullien and drive sudden demand

Italian eyewear producer iVision Tech experienced a significant stock increase after French President Emmanuel Macron appeared at the World Economic F...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Rare Earth Sector Faces Sharp Downturn Following Federal Policy Signal

Market reacts swiftly to report indicating shift in government support for domestic critical mineral projects

The rare earth and critical minerals sector experienced a pronounced decline after reports suggested the U.S. administration is reconsidering previous...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Enterprise Software Stocks Retreat on Earnings Concerns; Salesforce Hits New Low

Mixed results from major players like Microsoft, SAP, and ServiceNow weigh on sector sentiment amid cloud demand uncertainties

Shares of Salesforce Inc. declined to a fresh 52-week low as softer cues from quarterly earnings by Microsoft Corp., SAP SE, and ServiceNow Inc. cast ...

US Ambassador Calls for Equitable Trade Amidst China's Rising Manufacturing Influence
Jan 29, 2026 News & Politics

US Ambassador Calls for Equitable Trade Amidst China's Rising Manufacturing Influence

Concerns over China's Expanding Manufacturing Footprint Highlighted in Beijing Dialogue

In a recent address to business and governmental leaders in Beijing, the US Ambassador to China emphasized the necessity of fair and reciprocal trade ...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Royal Caribbean Group Reports Strong Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Performance Amid Robust Demand and Strategic Expansion

Solid earnings growth, rising yields, and a promising outlook propel cruise operator's stock higher

Royal Caribbean Group delivered robust fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for 2025, driven by strong demand, improved yield management, an...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Dollar Weakness Divides Global Investors: Gains for U.S. Manufacturers, Losses for Foreign Bondholders

PIMCO Highlights Rising Currency Hedging Costs While Market Veterans Urge Asset, Not Currency, Selling

The U.S. dollar has declined to its lowest level in four years, prompting the president to praise the currency's depreciation as beneficial for Americ...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

L3Harris Technologies Faces Stock Pressure Despite Solid Q4 Results and Raised Revenue Forecast

Investors react cautiously as adjusted EPS guidance falls short of expectations amid strong revenue and cash flow growth

L3Harris Technologies reported fourth-quarter financials with revenue growth and improved cash flow but a decline in GAAP operating margin. While adju...