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5 Financial Transaction Stocks to Watch Amid Digital Advancements

The Financial Transaction Services industry is gaining on the rise of contactless payments, innovations like BNPL and growing cross-border payments. Companies like V, MA, PYPL, FISV and GPN are well-positioned to thrive on the back of these favorable trends.

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Can Nokia's Latest Telecom Agentic AI Solution Drive Future Growth?

NOK adds agentic AI to Altiplano, Corteca and Broadband Easy to cut costs, speed fiber rollouts and auto-fix home broadband issues.

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AMAT's Q2 Results to Benefit From Traction in DRAM and Logic

Applied Materials' AI-driven semiconductor systems business is gaining from foundry, logic and DRAM demand ahead of fiscal Q2 results.

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GE Gains From Strength in Commercial Engines Unit: A Sign for More Upside?

GE Aerospace's Commercial Engines unit is surging on strong airline demand, fueling orders growth and supporting mid-teens revenue expectations for 2026.

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Lilly Bets on Next-Generation Obesity Drugs to Stay Ahead

LLY expands beyond tirzepatide with oral obesity pills and next-gen drugs like retatrutide to defend its lead in the booming weight-loss market.

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BWX Technologies Rises 19.7% YTD: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

BWXT jumps 197% YTD as strong earnings growth, major Navy contracts and solid valuation support its long-term outlook.

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Strong Performance Continues at 3M's Safety & Industrial Unit: What's Next?

MMM's Safety & Industrial segment drives growth with strong demand in personal safety and electrical products, supporting a solid 2026 outlook.

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Will Keytruda Continue to Aid MRK's Growth in 2026 After a Strong Q1?

Keytruda aids Merck's Q1 performance with $8B in sales. New indications plus combo therapies could fuel the drug's overall growth through 2026.

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ROSEN, A LEADING AND RANKED FIRM, Encourages Medpace Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - MEDP

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Medpace Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEDP) between April 22, 2025 and February 9, 2026, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important June 8, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Medpace common stock during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

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Oracle stock is up 1.5% today: analysts see more upside ahead

Oracle stock (ORCL) recovered modestly on Wednesday, rising around 1.5% a day after suffering a sharp 3.6% decline during a broader technology-led selloff triggered by hotter-than-expected inflation data. The rebound offered some relief for investors after a difficult year for the enterprise software giant, whose shares remain down roughly 3.5% year-to-date despite strong enthusiasm around artificial intelligence infrastructure spending.

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Doomsday warning for Albertsons as shoppers make major change, flagging finances revealed

Albertsons shoppers are turning away from one of the supermarket giant's most profitable aisles.

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U.S. Consumer Spending Tops $21.86T: 5 Fintech Stocks Under $75

Americans are still swiping, tapping, and clicking through record consumption. Total personal consumption expenditures hit $21.86 trillion in March 2026, up from $20.68 trillion a year earlier, and financial services spending climbed to $1,82 trillion.

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Prologis: Likely To Outperform Blackstone Industrial Funds

Prologis demonstrates superior value creation versus Blackstone industrial funds, as evidenced by a recent $195.9 million portfolio sale to BX. PLD strategically avoids low-return stabilized acquisitions, focusing instead on high-IRR development projects, leveraging its $5 billion land bank and disciplined capital deployment. BX's need to rapidly deploy capital from massive fund inflows leads to market-priced acquisitions, likely resulting in lower forward IRRs compared to PLD's development-driven returns.

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Berger Montague Reminds Concorde International Group, Ltd. (CIGL) Investors With Substantial Losses to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class Action by May 18, 2026

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2026) - National plaintiffs' law firm Berger Montague PC announces a class action lawsuit against Concorde International Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ: CIGL) ("Concorde" or the "Company") on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired Concorde shares during the period from April 21, 2025 through July 14, 2025 (the "Class Period").

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How Is Lamb Weston Expanding Its North America Market Share?

LW gains North America share as stronger execution, targeted pricing and chain partnerships drive volume growth despite soft restaurant traffic.

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Intel vs. Monolithic: Which Semiconductor Stock is the Better Buy?

MPWR edges INTC in this AI chip showdown, despite pricier valuation, on a stronger growth outlook and power solutions demand.

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Corning vs. Nokia: Which Connectivity Stock is the Better Buy Now?

GLW's AI-ready optical connectivity and market-platform revamp beat NOK's 5G push, even as GLW trades at a richer price/sales.

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Pitney Bowes (PBI) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Pitney Bowes (PBI) have what it takes?

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American Water Works (AWK) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does American Water Works (AWK) have what it takes?

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Why BlackRock (BLK) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does BlackRock (BLK) have what it takes?

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Why Atmos Energy (ATO) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Atmos (ATO) have what it takes?

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Why Banc of California (BANC) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Banc of California (BANC) have what it takes?

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Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) have what it takes?

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First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First Financial (FFBC) have what it takes?

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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does East West Bancorp (EWBC) have what it takes?

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Why Kimco Realty (KIM) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Kimco Realty (KIM) have what it takes?

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Independent Bank (IBCP) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Independent Bank (IBCP) have what it takes?

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Weekly share repurchase program transaction details

Amsterdam, May 13, 2026 SBM Offshore reports the transaction details related to its EUR227 million (US$270 million1) share repurchase program for the period May 7, 2026 through May 13, 2026. The repurchases were made under the EUR227 million share repurchase program announced on February 26, 2026 and effective from February 27, 2026.

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LU DEADLINE: ROSEN, A LEADING AND LONGSTANDING FIRM, Encourages Lufax Holding Ltd Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important May 20 Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm - LU

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Lufax Holding Ltd (NYSE: LU) between April 7, 2023 and January 26, 2025, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important May 20, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline in the securities class action first filed by the Firm. SO WHAT: If you purchased Lufax securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

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Nevada Organic Phosphate Announces Private Placement of Up To $2,000,000

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2026) - Nevada Organic Phosphate Inc. (CSE: NOP) (OTCQB: NOPFF) ("NOP" or the "Company"), a B.C. based leader in organic sedimentary phosphate exploration, is pleased to announce it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of up to 11,111,111 units (each, "Unit") at a price of $0.18 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $2,000,000.

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Copa Holdings' April 2026 Traffic Improves Year Over Year

CPA posts April 2026 traffic growth as RPM climbs 16.7% year over year, matching capacity gains, while load factor holds steady at 86.8% amid strong demand.

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Can Pfizer Achieve High Single-Digit Revenue CAGR From 2029?

PFE targets high single-digit revenue CAGR from 2029 as new launches, acquisitions and pipeline growth may offset LOE headwinds.

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TGS or MPLX: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines stocks have likely encountered both Transportadora De Gas Sa Ord B (TGS) and MPLX LP (MPLX). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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LCUT or HLN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Consumer Products - Discretionary stocks have likely encountered both Lifetime Brands (LCUT) and Haleon PLC Sponsored ADR (HLN). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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STRA vs. LINC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors with an interest in Schools stocks have likely encountered both Strategic Education (STRA) and Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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VFC vs. CTAS: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?

Investors interested in Textile - Apparel stocks are likely familiar with V.F. (VFC) and Cintas (CTAS).

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VSCO or IDEXY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Retail - Apparel and Shoes stocks have likely encountered both Victoria's Secret (VSCO) and Industria de Diseno Textil SA (IDEXY). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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BWMN or ULS: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors looking for stocks in the Business - Services sector might want to consider either Bowman Consulting (BWMN) or UL Solutions Inc. (ULS). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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OLLI vs. CL: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors interested in stocks from the Consumer Products - Staples sector have probably already heard of Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI) and Colgate-Palmolive (CL). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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GTM or BRZE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Internet - Software stocks have likely encountered both ZoomInfo (GTM) and Braze, Inc. (BRZE). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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ENGIY or NI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in Utility - Electric Power stocks are likely familiar with ENGIE - Sponsored ADR (ENGIY) and NiSource (NI). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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IFS or UPST: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors looking for stocks in the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector might want to consider either Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (IFS) or Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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ACM vs. ALFVY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors looking for stocks in the Engineering - R and D Services sector might want to consider either Aecom Technology (ACM) or Alfa Laval AB Unsponsored ADR (ALFVY). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Qt Group Oyj (QTGPF) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Qt Group Oyj (QTGPF) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Nuvation Bio Inc. (NUVB) Presents at Bank of America Global Healthcare Conference 2026 Transcript

Nuvation Bio Inc. (NUVB) Presents at Bank of America Global Healthcare Conference 2026 Transcript

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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Presents at MoffettNathanson's Media, Internet & Communications Conference Transcript

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Presents at MoffettNathanson's Media, Internet & Communications Conference Transcript

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Karman Holdings Inc. (KRMN) Presents at 21st Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference Transcript

Karman Holdings Inc. (KRMN) Presents at 21st Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference Transcript

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Slate Grocery REIT (SGR.UN:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Slate Grocery REIT (SGR.UN:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

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Riskified Ltd. (RSKD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Riskified Ltd. (RSKD) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Upwork Inc. (UPWK) Shareholders Who Lost Money – Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Upwork Inc. (“Upwork” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: UPWK) investors concerning the Company's possible violations of federal securities laws.IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN UPWORK INC. (UPWK), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS.Contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss your legal rights by email at howardsmith@.

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Alexandr Wang says it's 'unfair' to say Meta's AI researchers are just there for the money

Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang said his team isn't just in it for the money. Meta reportedly made gigantic offers, including $100 million packages, amid the AI talent wars.

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