Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our analyst ratings page. Piper Sandler analyst John Barnidge upgraded Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP) from Underweight to Neutral and raised the price target from $434 to $530. Ameriprise […]

Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) on Tuesday launched the Ripple Treasury, which integrates GTreasury’s enterprise software and enables 3-5 second cross-border settlements using RLUSD (CRYPTO: RLUSD) stablecoin versus traditional 3-5 day wire transfers. What Ripple Treasury Actually Does The platform combines traditional cash management with digital asset operations in a single system, solving a major problem for […]

Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) stock is flashing a stark warning signal to investors this week, exhibiting a massive disconnect between its fundamental health and its market performance. Momentum Hits The Brakes While the software giant retains a robust Benzinga Edge quality ranking, its price action has deteriorated significantly, with the data revealing that momentum has plummeted […]

Chinese regulators have signaled a major shift in trade policy by telling the country’s largest technology firms that they can begin preparing orders for Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) H200 artificial intelligence chips. Regulators recently granted in-principle approval for Chinese tech giants, including Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA), Tencent Holding Ltd (OTC:TCEHY), and ByteDance, for the next […]

Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) shares rose in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company announced new rig contracts spanning three continents. The updates include work in Malaysia, Norway and Brazil, supporting Seadrill’s contracted revenue outlook into 2026 and 2027. Contract Wins Across Markets Seadrill said the ultra-deepwater drillship West Capella won a contract in Malaysia that […]

Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) reportedly violated a federal transparency law by failing to disclose her personal stock trades within the required time frame. Lawmaker Missed STOCK Act Trade Filings Letlow, a third-term Louisiana congresswoman, failed to disclose 224 stock and bond trades within the 45-day reporting window required under the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act, reported […]

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday as net interest income and fees climbed, but the bank’s shares slipped premarket after revenue came in light. Wells Fargo reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income of $5.4 billion, or $1.62 per diluted share, up from $5.1 billion, or $1.43 per share, a year earlier. […]

Global oil trading houses have reportedly taken the lead in securing deals for Venezuelan crude, outpacing U.S. energy majors. Vitol, Trafigura Eye Venezuelan crude Despite President Donald Trump‘s announcement that U.S. majors would invest billions in Venezuela, the first companies to secure business in the country were Dutch-trader Vitol and Singapore-based Trafigura, two non-U.S. entities, reported Reuters on Monday. The U.S. government selected […]