FirstCash Holdings: A Business Built To Last Through Good Times And Bad — Positive
FCFS Seeking Alpha — May 16, 2025FirstCash Holdings operates over 3,000 pawn shops in the U.S. and Latin America, thriving in both strong and weak economic environments due to its counter-cyclical business model. The pawn model's simplicity and resilience make FCFS a strong defensive stock, with impressive financial results and a valuation below 5-year averages, despite all-time high stock prices. FCFS benefits from minimal exposure to tariff risks and potential gains from a strengthening Mexican Peso, providing unique advantages in a volatile macro environment.

ICLR Investors Have Opportunity to Lead ICON Public Limited Company Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
ICLR PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against ICON Public Limited Company ("ICON" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: ICLR) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between July 27, 2023 and October 23, 2024, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before June 2, 2025.

Saudi Arabia Pharmaceutical Quality Management Software Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2030F Featuring MasterControl, AmpleLogic, Pilgrim, Sparta Systems, Dassault, Veeva Systems, and Ideagen — Neutral
VEEV GlobeNewsWire — May 16, 2025The Saudi Arabia Pharmaceutical Quality Management Software Market is projected to grow from USD 14.48 Million in 2024 to USD 26.92 Million by 2030, with a CAGR of 10.85%. This growth is driven by the expansion of the pharmaceutical industry and the increasing adoption of digital solutions like AI and cloud computing to enhance quality control. Compliance with strict regulatory standards and the push towards automation are also key factors in the market's development. Vision 2030 initiatives further boost the demand for innovative PQMS solutions to support the burgeoning pharmaceutical sector. The Saudi Arabia Pharmaceutical Quality Management Software Market is …

BBAI Investors with Losses of $100,000 Have Opportunity to Lead BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
BBAI PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. ("BigBear" or "the Company") (NYSE: BBAI) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between March 31, 2022 and March 25, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before June 10, 2025.

IBTA INVESTOR ALERT: Ibotta, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Class Action Lawsuit — Neutral
IBTA PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025SAN DIEGO , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA) publicly traded securities pursuant and/or traceable to Ibotta's registration statement and related prospectus issued in connection with Ibotta's initial public offering ("IPO") held on or around April 18, 2024, have until Monday, June 16, 2025 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Ibotta class action lawsuit. Captioned Fortune v.

NPWR Investors Have Opportunity to Lead NET Power Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
NPWR PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against NET Power Inc. ("Net Power" or "the Company") (NYSE: NPWR) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between June 9, 2023 and March 7, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before June 17, 2025.

ECG Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Everus Construction Group, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
ECG PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Everus Construction Group, Inc. ("Everus" or "the Company") (NYSE: ECG) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between October 31, 2024 and February 11, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before June 3, 2025.

The best investor Europe's ever had on why he likes GE Aerospace, Microsoft and rating agencies — Positive
GE MSFT Market Watch — May 16, 2025Chris Hohn, knighted in the U.K. and founder of The Children's Investment Fund, was called the best investor Europe has ever had by Nicolai Tangen, head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, in an interview released this week.

NSSC Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Napco Security Technologies, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
NSSC PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Napco Security Technologies, Inc. ("Napco" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: NSSC) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between February 5, 2024, and February 3, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before June 24, 2025.

Charter Communications and Cox Communications, two of the largest cable companies in the U.S., have entered into an agreement to merge. The agreement values Cox at $34.5 billion on an enterprise basis, in line with Charter's recent enterprise value, according to a news release.

New Strong Sell Stocks for May 16th — Negative
AFCG FBIO HRZN Zacks Investment Research — May 16, 2025FBIO, AFCG and HRZN have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on May 16, 2025.

SEI Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm — Neutral
SEI PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025LOS ANGELES , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. ("Solaris" or "the Company") (NYSE: SEI) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between July 9, 2024 and March 17, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before May 27, 2025.

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS AND COX COMMUNICATIONS ANNOUNCE DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO COMBINE COMPANIES — Neutral
CHTR PRNewsWire — May 16, 2025The Transaction Will Create an Industry Leader in Communications, Seamless Entertainment and High-Quality Customer Service that Will Benefit Employees, Customers, Local Communities and Shareholders STAMFORD, Conn. and ATLANTA , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (along with its subsidiaries, "Charter") and Cox Communications ("Cox") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their businesses in a transformative transaction that will create an industry leader in mobile and broadband communications services, seamless video entertainment, and high-quality customer service delivering powerful benefits for American employees, customers, communities, and shareholders.

Advanced Micro Devices' data center revenue grew 94% YoY in 2024 to $12.6 billion, driven by MI300X and EPYC demand. Full-stack integration via ZT Systems and ROCm positions AMD to deliver sovereign-ready, hyperscaler-optimized AI infrastructure platforms. ROCm 6.4 now supports top-tier LLMs like Llama 3.1, enabling 3x training and 17x decoder speed improvements.

4 Goldman Sachs Conviction List Top Picks Are Blue Chip Dividend Stock Royalty — Positive
BAC BAX PM T 24/7 Wall Street — May 16, 2025The artificial intelligence rally over the past two and a half years, led by the so-called Magnificent 7, was remarkable if you owned those stocks.

EU Seeks Feedback on Microsoft's Offer to End Teams Antitrust Investigation — Neutral
MSFT WSJ — May 16, 2025The request for feedback follows an investigation by the European Union into how the company makes its Teams platform available to customers in the bloc.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 15, 2025, Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (the "Company") filed a Form SD with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). It is available on the SEC's website at sec.gov and on the SEC Filings page of the Company's website at corporate.ferguson.com/investor/financial-information/sec-filings. May 15, 2025 – Form SD About Ferguson Ferguson (NYSE: FERG; LSE: FERG) is the largest value-added distributor serving the specialized professional in our $340B.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UM, a global media agency within IPG Mediabrands, today announced it has been named media Agency of Record (AOR) for 7-Eleven, Inc., the world's largest convenience retailer. In this capacity, UM will drive the full funnel, cross-channel media strategy and handle digital media activation for 7-Eleven® and Speedway® stores, as well as the 7NOW® Delivery app. UM introduced 7-Eleven to its newly launched Full Color Media (FCM) approach—an inventive and immersive way to b.

Merck to Present New Clinical and Outcomes Research Data at The American Thoracic Society's (ATS) 2025 International Conference Demonstrating Commitment to Advancing Research in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension — Neutral
MRK Business Wire — May 16, 2025RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced new clinical and outcomes research data on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) to be presented at the American Thoracic Society's (ATS) 2025 International Conference in San Francisco from May 16-21. Data from nine presentations demonstrate Merck's commitment to advancing research for patients with this disease. Merck will present pooled data from participants who have comple.
