Wendy's New CEO Faces Uphill Battle as Sales Slide Continues
Earnings James Calloway

Wendy's New CEO Faces Uphill Battle as Sales Slide Continues

Wendy's same-store sales fell 7.8% in Q1, following an 11.3% Q4 decline. New CEO Robert Wright takes over as the chain closes 164 U.S. locations and faces activist investor pressure.

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Shopify's AI Strategy Under Scrutiny Amid Mixed Market Performance
Technology Sarah Chen

Shopify's AI Strategy Under Scrutiny Amid Mixed Market Performance

Shopify shares closed mixed as U.S. markets paused for Memorial Day, with the stock down 36% YTD despite a 2.71% weekly gain. Analysts weigh AI-driven growth against rising expenses.

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Keel Infrastructure Stock Surges on AI Data Center Pivot
Markets Daniel Marsh

Keel Infrastructure Stock Surges on AI Data Center Pivot

Keel Infrastructure shares rose 6.94% in Toronto to CA$7.09 as the market eyes its shift from bitcoin mining to AI data center leasing. Q1 results show revenue decline but strong liquidity.

MDA Space Shares Approach Record High Amid Robust Space Sector Activity
Markets Daniel Marsh

MDA Space Shares Approach Record High Amid Robust Space Sector Activity

MDA Space shares climbed 0.2% to C$59.64, closing in on a record high after Q1 revenue jumped 32% and a new satellite facility opened. The stock is up 14% in the past week.

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Blackstone's $80B Private Credit Fund Faces Redemption Surge
Markets Daniel Marsh

Blackstone's $80B Private Credit Fund Faces Redemption Surge

Blackstone's $80 billion private credit fund, BCRED, is offering to repurchase up to 93.1 million shares as Q1 inflows fell and repurchase requests rose, testing investor demand.

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Goodwill Expands Thrift Network with New Alabama Outlet, Eyes 100 Stores in 2026
Markets Daniel Marsh

Goodwill Expands Thrift Network with New Alabama Outlet, Eyes 100 Stores in 2026

Goodwill opens a new store in Sylacauga, Alabama, and prepares for a Maryland location, as part of a plan to open 100 stores in 2026 to meet growing demand for secondhand goods.

Air Canada Stock Rises on Oil Drop and Labor Deal Progress
Markets Daniel Marsh

Air Canada Stock Rises on Oil Drop and Labor Deal Progress

Air Canada shares rose nearly 3% Monday on lower oil prices and a tentative labor agreement covering 6,000 Unifor members, easing some near-term pressures.

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SK hynix Stock Near Peak as Seoul Reopens After Holiday
Markets Daniel Marsh

SK hynix Stock Near Peak as Seoul Reopens After Holiday

SK hynix stock is near record highs as Seoul markets reopen after Buddha's Birthday. Foreign investors sold heavily last week, while regulators warn on new leveraged products.

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BlackBerry Hits 52-Week High as QNX Momentum Drives Stock Rally
Technology Sarah Chen

BlackBerry Hits 52-Week High as QNX Momentum Drives Stock Rally

BlackBerry's Toronto shares hit a 52-week high Monday, extending last week's 28% surge fueled by strong Q4 results and record QNX revenue.

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LPKF Laser Stock Surges 15% as Glass Technology Hopes Outpace Fundamentals
Markets Daniel Marsh

LPKF Laser Stock Surges 15% as Glass Technology Hopes Outpace Fundamentals

LPKF Laser shares jumped another 14.92% to €28.50, extending a five-day gain of 31%. The rally continues despite Q1 revenue falling to €17.1 million and EBIT losses widening, as CEO Klaus Fiedler bought shares and glass technology hype persists.

LPKF Laser Surges 15% as Glass Tech Optimism Drives Rally
Markets Daniel Marsh

LPKF Laser Surges 15% as Glass Tech Optimism Drives Rally

LPKF Laser shares surged nearly 15% on Monday, extending a five-day rally to 31%, driven by social media buzz around its glass technology despite a 32% revenue drop and widening losses.

Alphabet Stock Pauses for Holiday; AI Strategy in Focus
Technology Sarah Chen

Alphabet Stock Pauses for Holiday; AI Strategy in Focus

Alphabet shares slipped 1.21% last week amid AI spending concerns. Google and Blackstone launch $5B AI cloud venture. PCE data due May 28 could pressure growth stocks.

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