Why Dario Amodei and Sam Altman Are Faking the AI Doomsday Crisis | The Weekly Wrap
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Synchrony Financial $SYF popped a new buyback to the tune of $6.5bn, roughly 24% of its market cap. This one has been and remains a true share cannibal. https://t.co/c4cbOsC4jk
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$APP price now under when Muddy Waters released a short report on the stock last year. https://t.co/U3w8oUnomI https://t.co/SS1Mp9vjRi
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All that complexity and blow-up risk to clone $SPY's returns in a bull market? https://t.co/kYImPyU49M
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$SUJA just under $9m in purchases from Paine Schwartz, telegraphed beforehand with a press release.👀 https://t.co/nwmFTEx0kE https://t.co/wUTLfBKL2p
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Deutsche Bank $DB freed from consent order in 2010s FX scandal https://t.co/BsHGBheaWK
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$DECK back at multi year low valuations but concern is the classic value trap risk that margins and ROC are at cyclical peaks. Growth has really fallen off too from 15-18% in 2023-2025 to just 7% in 2026. https://t.co/jvT5HnDjnH
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@GHadjia @MattJMcClintock Growth has been coming off fast at $DECK no? https://t.co/NvAKB2OyqN
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Quantinuum's improving logical-qubit error correction, 1,504 successful-circuit benchmark score and paid deployments at RIKEN, BMW and…
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Grab generates 53% of revenue from delivery, 36% from mobility and 10% from financial services, using its Southeast Asian marketplace to…
Quantum Computing: Continuing To Evolve And Transition From The Lab To Commerce
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Research & Analysis: Ultra Clean Holdings (NASDAQ: UCTT)
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This Week in Special Situations: Cooper Companies, Sturm Ruger, Grab Holdings, Boston Omaha
Special-situations survey flags Cooper’s $3 billion buyback, Grab’s $900 million repurchase, and Beretta’s $44.80 partial tender for Sturm…
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Weichai Power built a global engine group through Baudouin and a 46% stake in PSIX, positioning both for large-bore generator demand from…
Power Semiconductors: The Follow-Up
STMicroelectronics, Navitas and Wolfspeed offer contrasting power-semiconductor cases tied to NVIDIA’s 800V AI data-center architecture,…
Diamond Estates: Research Note
Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits plans to expand grocery and export sales, invest in six brands, and improve winery operations through FY29.
Problems at Jackson Financial ($JXN)
Jackson Financial administers $287 billion in retirement accounts while a report says its captive, hedge-loss installment plan and…
Copart 4Q26 Business Update
Copart's U.S. insurance volumes fell 7.5% in 4Q26, largely from one customer loss, while international insurance units rose 11.2% and…
Viridian Therapeutics: Two Products, One Commercial Buildout
Viridian Therapeutics is building a shared commercial platform for Lumvoa and investigational elegrobart in thyroid eye disease, with…
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Broadcom q3’26 Earnings Update
Broadcom’s AI semiconductor revenue rose 221% year over year, reaching roughly 80% of $21 billion in Q3 Semiconductor Solutions sales as…
PBF Energy: Even If It's Cyclical, I'm Not Passing It Up
PBF Energy benefits from elevated crack spreads as refinery capacity cuts and oil prices support margins, with 67.5% of spread increases…
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Vizsla Silver (VZLA)
Vizsla Silver's Panuco project in Sinaloa remains shut after nine workers were found dead, delaying construction of a fully funded 17.4 Moz…
DiamondRock Hospitality Company: Still A Buy, Though Not As Cheap
DiamondRock Hospitality raised 2026 guidance after Q2 RevPAR rose 7%, AFFO climbed 25.7% to $0.44 a share, and net debt to EBITDA reached…
Philip Wang 
Figure Technology (FIGR): The "Hypoport of America" Growing 100% With 55% EBITDA Margins – and Priced Like the Story Is Broken
Figure Technology's HELOC platform grew Q2 2026 revenue 113% with a 54.6% adjusted EBITDA margin, while shares trade 57% below January's…
EFXT · long Enerflex LTD
Enerflex, a $3 billion natural gas infrastructure and equipment company, blends contracted energy-services cash flows with equipment…
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