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M&T Bank's Q3 Earnings on the Deck: Here's What You Should Know

MTB is set to report Q3 results, with revenue and earnings expected to rise on stable lending and deposit trends.

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Levi Strauss' Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, DTC Sales Up 11.3% Y/Y

LEVI posts strong Q3 FY25 results with earnings and sales beats, powered by DTC and e-commerce strength.

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Zacks Equity Research

AppLovin Reinvents Itself: Betting Big on AI-Powered Advertising

APP sheds its gaming past, betting its future on AI-driven ad tech with MAX and AXON at the core of its bold reinvention.

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Zacks Equity Research

Duolingo: AI and Data Fueling Scalable Growth and a Lasting Edge

DUOL's AI-powered content creation and data-driven personalization are fueling rapid expansion, stronger margins, and lasting competitive strength.

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Zacks Equity Research

Victory Capital's September AUM Climbs 2.3% on Market Strength

VCTR's AUM rose 2.3% in September to $310.6B, driven by market gains and strong growth in global equity and Solutions assets.

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Zacks Equity Research

Landstar Continues to Grapple With Freight Market Weakness

LSTR is hurt by reduced demand for freight services and increased truck capacity.

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Zacks Equity Research

J.B. Hunt Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

JBHT's third-quarter 2025 revenues are expected to decline year over year. Higher net interest expense might have hurt the bottom line.

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Zacks Equity Research

BD Stock Down Despite Tie-Up to Boost Single-Cell Sequencing Workflow

BDX teams with Opentrons to automate single-cell sequencing, advancing its multiomics and biosciences strategy.

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Zacks Equity Research

Helen of Troy Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Decline 9% Y/Y

HELE's second-quarter earnings beat estimates despite a 9% y/y sales drop, with Olive & June helping offset weak Beauty & Wellness demand.

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Nilanjan Banerjee

ExxonMobil's Financial Position: Here's What Investors Should Know

XOM's robust balance sheet, low debt and strategic flexibility help it weather energy price swings and maintain shareholder rewards.

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Nilanjan Banerjee

Enterprise Products Dips 2.1% in a Month: Bet on the Stock or Stay Away?

Enterprise Products faces margin pressure from its Permian exposure and heavy debt load, raising questions about its investment appeal despite steady revenues.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can Cybersecurity Innovations Help Backblaze Sustain Growth Ahead?

BLZE's pivot to AI-driven cybersecurity tools positions it for strong enterprise growth and rising B2 demand.

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Tanuka De

Is Ouster Well-Poised to Capture the $19B Smart Infrastructure Market?

Ouster's software-driven LiDAR strategy and new global partnerships position it to seize the $19B smart infrastructure market opportunity.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Investors Should Avoid Alaska Air Group Stock for Now

ALK faces mounting cost pressures and weakening liquidity, eroding investor confidence and straining profitability.

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Tanuka De

How Crucial Are Managing Losses and LAE to Heritage's Profitability?

Heritage Insurance's sharper focus on managing losses, rate adequacy, and tech investments is driving stronger underwriting profitability.

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Jewel Saha

Vistra Stock Outperforms Industry in a Year: How to Play?

VST's 69% stock surge, rising earnings outlook and strong hedging strategy highlight its edge in the clean power transition.

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Kashvi Chandgothia

Baidu vs. Meta: Which AI Powerhouse is the Smarter Buy Right Now?

BIDU leans into AI cloud and generative tools, as META delivers immediate returns with scaled AI across its platforms.

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Supriyo Bose

Can VZ Stock Profit From Starry's Expanded Fixed Wireless Access?

Verizon's planned Starry acquisition could double its fixed wireless base and expand broadband reach to 90M U.S. homes by 2028.

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Zacks Equity Research

CDTX Stock Up on FDA's Breakthrough Therapy Tag for CD388 in Influenza

Cidara Therapeutics wins FDA Breakthrough Therapy tag for CD388 for the prevention of seasonal influenza. Stock rises.

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Zacks Equity Research

Apogee Surpasses Earnings Estimates in Q2, Lowers FY26 Outlook

APOG beats Q2 earnings and revenue estimates on UW Solutions gains but trims its FY26 outlook amid margin pressure.

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Zacks Equity Research

OXY to Sell OxyChem to Berkshire for $9.7B, Utilize Funds to Cut Debts

Occidental to sell OxyChem to Berkshire for $9.7 billion, using proceeds to cut debt and strengthen its balance sheet.

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Kinjel Shah

Buying J&J Stock Ahead of Q3 Earnings? Here's What You Should Know

J&J gears up for Q3 results with solid gains from Darzalex, Tremfya and MedTech, even as Stelara faces fierce biosimilar pressure.

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Arghyadeep Bose

Microvast Skyrockets 119% YTD: Is It a Must-Have Stock Now?

MVST's sharp rally and bold battery breakthroughs are turning heads. Can the momentum last?

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Arghyadeep Bose

Accenture's GenAI Services: Will This Create Growth Wave?

ACN's Reinvention Services and expanding GenAI partnerships with Google and Microsoft are powering a surge in bookings and AI-driven growth.

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Rimmi Singhi

Will the Long-Range Model Y+ Help Tesla Catch Up in China?

TSLA bets on the new long-range Model Y+ to revive its China sales as competition and price wars intensify.

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