Date: 12/12/2025 1. Introduction Visa Inc. (V/NYSE) stands as a foundational pillar in the global financial industry, maintaining a dominant market position, exhibiting robust financial performance, and leading in payment innovation. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Visa facilitates electronic funds transfers worldwide through its ubiquitous Visa-branded credit, debit, and prepaid cards. Operating on an "open-loop" [...]
Date: 12/12/2025 Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST/NASDAQ) stands as a formidable titan in the global retail landscape, renowned for its unique membership-only warehouse club model. As of December 12, 2025, the company continues to command significant attention from investors, analysts, and consumers alike, driven by its consistent financial performance, strategic adaptability, and an unwavering commitment to [...]
SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI) stands as a prominent American financial technology (fintech) company, having strategically evolved into a nationally chartered bank and a diversified digital financial services platform. Founded in 2011, its mission is to empower individuals toward financial independence through a comprehensive, integrated digital ecosystem. As of late 2025, SoFi remains a compelling [...]
Date: December 11, 2025 1. Introduction AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP) stands as a prominent mobile technology company, offering a comprehensive software platform that empowers mobile app developers to market, monetize, analyze, and publish their applications globally. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and founded in 2012, AppLovin has undergone a significant strategic transformation in 2025, pivoting [...]
Braze, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRZE) is a prominent public company in the cloud-based software sector, specializing in customer engagement. As of December 11, 2025, the company maintains a strong market presence driven by its comprehensive platform and recent financial performance. Braze's core business revolves around its robust customer engagement platform, designed to facilitate personalized and relevant [...]
Date: 12/10/2025 1. Introduction Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) stands as a prominent figure in the "eatertainment" industry, a sector that seamlessly blends full-service dining with diverse entertainment options. As of December 10, 2025, the company is at a critical juncture, actively implementing a "back-to-basics" turnaround strategy under new leadership amidst a challenging [...]
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX), a global coffeehouse giant headquartered in Seattle, Washington, remains a prominent entity in the restaurant and beverage industry as of December 8, 2025. Founded in 1971, Starbucks has grown to operate over 40,000 stores across more than 85 countries, making it the world's largest coffeehouse chain. Its core business revolves around roasting, [...]
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) remains a pivotal player in the global economy and a compelling subject for stock research, particularly as of December 5, 2025. The company's diversified business model, propelled by its cloud computing segment, burgeoning advertising arm, and enduring e-commerce dominance, positions it for continued scrutiny and growth. Amazon's operations are broadly categorized into [...]
The financial markets experienced a week of significant upward momentum for several key players, culminating on December 13, 2025, as investors eagerly anticipated and then reacted to a confirmed Federal Reserve interest rate cut. This monetary policy shift, coupled with robust merger and acquisition (M&A) activity and strong corporate
The Bank of England, the National Bank of Hungary, the Czech National Bank, and the Central Bank of Armenia all meet next week to decide on the direction for interest rates. Here's what we're expecting.
While XRP trades near $2—more than 40% below its yearly high—institutions are moving in the opposite direction. U.S.-listed XRP ETFs have recorded zero days of net outflows, even as U.S. banks receive formal approval to enter crypto execution under federal supervision. As regulated capital scales on-chain, one constraint is emerging faster than price volatility: compute […]
Without a doubt, the Chinese central bank (PBoC) is still the leading single entity that is driving up the gold price to record highs, year-to-date by more than 55 percent.
Paying off your credit card every week definitely isn't a must -- but it comes with some sweet upsides you may not have heard about. Here's what to know.
In this article, Fin-telligence.com reviews the current state of the cryptocurrency market, focusing on Bitcoin's recent price surge and the investor optimism surrounding this development.
Kevin O'Leary says President Donald Trump is campaigning too early for the 2026 midterms by talking up the economy even as voters still feel inflation from food prices, tariffs and housing costs, warning that market strength hasn't yet translated into political momentum for Republicans.
