Financial

US index futures moved lower during the Asian session on February 17, with theDow Jones Industrial AverageE-mini declining 135 points. TheNasdaq 100E-mini slid 192 points, while theS&P 500E-mini lost 30 points as cautious sentiment dominated. Thin volumes due to Chinese New Year holidays across …

Traditional banks are often associated with steadydividendsand modest growth, butNu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU)andSoFi Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFI)are challenging that perception. By combining technology, data analytics, and customer-centric ecosystems, both companies have delivered market-beating returns and built growth runways that stretch well into the next decade.

Nasdaq-100tech stocksare once again at a defining crossroads. The index that has become the global proxy for artificial intelligence, platform dominance, and growth investing is being pulled in two opposite directions. On one side is the promise of a multi-year AI supercycle. On the …

Citizens Financial Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) featured in recent analyst research after JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its price target to $71.00 from $62.50, while maintaining an overweight rating, according to Benzinga. Other brokerages have also updated their coverage. Evercore increased its target to $77.00 …

KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) appeared in recent brokerage research after JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its price objective to $24.50 from $22.00, while retaining a neutral rating, according to Benzinga. Other research firms have also updated their views. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a hold (C+) rating, while …

Columbia Financial (NASDAQ:CLBK) experienced an active trading session after releasing its latest financial results alongside news of a planned acquisition. Shares rose by nearly 9% during the session, reflecting market response to both the earnings update and the strategic transaction announcement.