Leila Farooq
Telecom & Media Analyst
Articles 796
Aldi Accelerates U.S. Store Growth Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns
Discount grocer expands footprint with plans for hundreds of new stores and distribution centers as consumers seek budget-friendly food options
With economic uncertainty driving many Americans to reduce dining out and increase home cooking, Aldi has intensified its expansion across the United ...
Sony Group Gains Favor as CubeSmart Faces Growth Concerns
Analyst Insights Highlight Sony’s Expanding Entertainment Portfolio and Caution on CubeSmart’s Prospects
Sony Group is recognized as an undervalued investment opportunity, buoyed by its strategic acquisition plans related to the Peanuts franchise. In cont...
December US Consumer Inflation Holds at 2.7% Annually amid Rising Monthly Prices
Year-End Inflation Data Reflects Persistent Affordability Challenges for Americans
In December, the United States experienced an annual inflation rate of 2.7%, matching November's pace, as reported by the latest Consumer Price Index ...
Fanatics Expands Into Sports Entertainment with New Studio Producing Olympic and Tom Brady Content
Fanatics Studios to launch original sports documentaries and collaborate on major event productions
Fanatics, renowned for its sports merchandise offerings, is advancing into the entertainment sector with the creation of Fanatics Studios. This new di...
China Encourages Canada to Pursue Independent Foreign Policy Amid Trade Tensions
As Canadian envoy Mark Carney visits Beijing, calls mount for Ottawa to assert strategic autonomy from the United States
During Mark Carney’s visit to China, state media and experts in Beijing are advocating for Canada to adopt a foreign policy independent of US influe...
Understanding Required Minimum Distributions: Key Questions Retirement Savers Should Consider
Navigating the complexities of RMDs to optimize your retirement income strategy
Required minimum distributions (RMDs) are mandatory withdrawals from tax-deferred retirement accounts once individuals reach certain ages. These rules...
Exxon Mobil Advances Venezuela Oil Asset Evaluation Amid Political Pressure
The energy giant proceeds cautiously with asset reviews following public rebuke from U.S. leadership
Exxon Mobil Corporation is moving ahead with plans to send a technical team to Venezuela to assess the country's oil infrastructure and related assets...
Huntington Bancshares: Tactical Long Into Q1 — Underwritten by Loan Growth and Stable Capital
A measured swing trade ahead of the next quarterly report — entry, stops and targets included.
Huntington (HBAN) looks fundamentally solid heading into the next quarterly report: sequential loan and asset growth, rising revenue and consistent ne...
Iran’s Nationwide Protests Result in Over 2,000 Deaths Amid Communication Blackout
Mass demonstrations continue despite extensive security crackdowns and international responses
The current wave of protests across Iran has resulted in at least 2,003 fatalities, according to activist sources. These protests, initially sparked b...
Padre Guilherme Blends Faith and Electronic Music in Beirut, Sparking Diverse Reactions
Portuguese Catholic priest turns DJ to engage youth and promote peace amid Lebanon's complex social landscape
Guilherme Peixoto, known as Padre Guilherme, a Portuguese Catholic priest and DJ, has gained international attention for merging his religious calling...