Victory Park announced that its asset‑backed finance (ABF) fund fell short of its $2.5 billion target, closing at roughly $1 billion. The shortfall reflects a tougher fundraising climate for specialty finance vehicles. The firm cited investor caution and tighter credit markets as primary constraints. Despite the miss, Victory Park plans to deploy the capital raised into its existing pipeline of structured private credit deals.
AerCap Holdings reported a record 2025 with $8.5 billion revenue, $3.8 billion GAAP net income and $2.7 billion adjusted net income, boosted by $1.5 billion in Ukraine‑related insurance recoveries. Operating cash flow reached $5.4 billion and the company returned $2.6 billion to shareholders through buybacks and...
AutoNation (AN) reported Q4 2025 revenue of $6.9 billion, a 4% decline year‑over‑year, driven by a 9% drop in new‑vehicle sales and a 60% plunge in battery‑electric units. Despite the revenue headwind, aftersales and Customer Financial Services (CFS) posted record gross‑profit...
Agilon Health reported FY 2025 revenue of $5.93 billion, with Q4 revenue of $1.57 billion, but both medical margin and adjusted EBITDA remained negative, driven by higher inpatient claims and market exits. The company cut operating expenses by $35 million and extended its...
Figma reported $250 million revenue for fiscal Q2 2025, a 41% year‑over‑year increase and a new quarterly record. The company posted a 129% non‑GAAP net dollar retention rate, 90% gross margin, and a 5% operating margin, while noting near‑term margin compression from...
Evercore reported record 2025 results, posting $3.9 billion in adjusted net revenue, a 29% increase year‑over‑year, and a record $1.3 billion in Q4 alone. Adjusted operating income rose 50% to $839 million, while adjusted EPS jumped 55% to $14.56. Non‑M&A businesses contributed roughly...
Owlet reported record Q3 2025 revenue of $32 million, a 44.6% year‑over‑year increase driven by the DreamSight camera launch and strong DreamSock sales. The company posted its first operating profit of $1.2 million and adjusted EBITDA of $1.6 million, marking six consecutive quarters...
Alight Inc. reported FY 2025 revenue of $2.3 billion, a 5% decline, with recurring revenue down 2.2% and project revenue falling 22%. Adjusted EBITDA slipped to $561 million (24.8% margin) and adjusted EPS to $0.50, while a $83 million goodwill impairment and higher...
Traeger Inc. posted full‑year 2025 revenue of $560 million, topping the high end of its guidance, and adjusted EBITDA of $70 million, landing in the upper half of the forecast range. Q4 revenue fell 14% year‑over‑year to $145 million, with grill sales down...
Huntington, a US regional lender, has launched its first auto credit‑linked note (CLN) for 2026, marking a debut in the Significant Risk Transfer (SRT) arena. The transaction delivers capital relief by transferring loan‑level risk to investors and diversifies the bank’s...
OpenLane Inc. reported fourth‑quarter 2025 revenue of $494 million, up 9% year‑over‑year, and adjusted EBITDA of $76 million, a 5% increase. Dealer‑to‑dealer volumes surged over 20% in Q4, while the finance segment delivered 6% EBITDA growth despite flat net yields. The company...
Atea Pharmaceuticals reported a $329.3 million cash position that funds its Phase III hepatitis C program through 2027 and supports a new hepatitis E pipeline. The CBEYOND and C FORWARD trials are on track, with enrollment completing next month and mid‑2026 respectively, and top‑line data...
CarParts.com reported FY 2024 revenue of $589 million, a 13% decline year‑over‑year, with gross profit of $197 million and a 33.4% gross margin, near the top of guidance. The fourth‑quarter results showed revenue down 15% to $133.5 million and a GAAP net loss...
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) posted record Q3 2026 revenue of $233 million, up 20% year‑over‑year, largely fueled by a $650 million Mars Parts acquisition and two smaller deals totaling $26.5 million. Adjusted consolidated EBITDA reached a new quarterly high of $45 million, though...
Compugen Ltd. reported a dramatic financial turnaround in its Q4 2025 earnings, posting a $56.8 million quarterly profit and $35.3 million annual profit after a year of losses. A $65 million upfront royalty monetization from AstraZeneca boosted cash to $145.6 million, extending the cash runway...
TriSalus Life Sciences reported Q3 2025 revenue of $11.6 million, a 57% year‑over‑year increase, while adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed to $5.4 million despite one‑time study charges. Gross margin slipped to 84% as new product launches strained manufacturing efficiency, but cash burn improved,...
Orion Group Holdings reported $852 million revenue for 2025, a year‑over‑year increase, with operating income of $15 million and adjusted EBITDA of $45 million, translating to $0.25 adjusted EPS. The Marine segment delivered $545 million revenue and doubled its adjusted EBITDA margin to 10%,...
Workday implementations often fall short of ROI because organizations neglect data integrity, fail to redesign processes, and underutilize standard configurations and pre‑built connectors. Poor data quality can trigger compliance issues, while custom integrations inflate development time and cost. Leveraging Workday’s...
Oil markets are grappling with heightened volatility as the Strait of Hormuz—through which roughly one‑fifth of global oil passes—remains effectively shut. The closure is forcing traders to reassess supply‑demand balances for refined products, especially diesel and gasoline, which are seeing...
European gas prices surged 70 % in a single week as the Middle East conflict intensified, coinciding with historically low storage levels. Despite the spike, EU officials assert there is no immediate risk to gas or oil supplies, citing existing contracts...

Codific’s new analysis outlines five recurring cyber‑attack pathways that threaten power‑grid operations, from spear‑phishing and credential theft to remote‑access exploitation, ransomware, and the misuse of legitimate industrial commands. The report stresses that most disruptive incidents follow familiar patterns rather than...

CommonSpirit Health at Home is charting a 2026 roadmap that moves care upstream by using EHR‑based eligibility triggers to engage patients earlier in hospice and home‑health pathways. The provider plans a measured AI rollout focused on predictive analytics and operational...

The United States convened a critical‑minerals summit to curb China’s overwhelming role in battery and electric‑vehicle supply chains, but China still controls over 80 percent of global lithium‑ion battery production and 90 percent of grid‑scale storage. Washington has taken minority stakes in...

The escalating U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is spilling over into Africa, where Iran has cemented security ties with Sahelian juntas in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. Western attention is being diverted, prompting the United States to scale back counter‑terrorism support while...

Ontario’s labour arbitrator upheld a three‑month unpaid suspension rather than termination after an employee was found to have smoked cannabis during a lunch break. While the arbitrator accepted eyewitness testimony—specifically the distinct odor of marijuana—as clear evidence of use, the...

The Texas Business Court affirmed an arbitration award in BNSF Railway Co. v. Level 3 Communications, holding that the arbitrators, not the court, decide arbitrability when the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association are incorporated. The court rejected BNSF’s motion...
The Komo Club opened applications for Cohort 3 of its structured performance program, which runs from April 20 to June 12. Founder Rohit Bhargava frames the initiative as a “human accelerator,” applying the same systematic frameworks used to scale companies to founders’ health, clarity,...

Jeremy Toms, owner of Legacy Custom Builders in Temple, Texas, leads a firm that specializes in high‑quality custom residential construction. His business model centers on meticulous craftsmanship, transparent client communication, and long‑term community ties. Toms actively participates in the Central...
NASA has launched the NASA Force program, in partnership with the Office of Personnel Management, to recruit high‑impact technical talent from the private sector for two‑year federal assignments. The initiative mirrors OPM’s Tech Force effort and offers participants a pathway...

The U.S. Department of State revised the Foreign Affairs Manual to create a distinct “Specialized Trainers” category under the B‑1 visa, expanding eligibility for foreign experts who provide proprietary technical training on imported industrial equipment. The change separates training from...

The Bank of Russia has filed a claim at the EU General Court challenging a December 2025 EU regulation that freezes its assets until the European Union’s demands related to Ukraine are satisfied. The bank argues the measure violates the...

The U.S. Army is revamping its direct‑commissioning program to accelerate the entry of civilian technologists into officer roles. By moving oversight to the Army Recruiting Command and streamlining medical, security, and training steps, the accession timeline has dropped from roughly...

ABC announced a $1,000 per‑head bonus and a revised pay package for roughly 4,500 staff in a bid to avert a strike. The offer includes annual wage increases of 3.5%, 3.25% and 3.25% over three years, progression to band six,...

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment promoted Kathleen Charapata to Executive Vice President, Distribution and Deputy General Counsel for KSE Media Ventures. Charapata, who joined KSE in 2024 after serving as Deputy General Counsel and previously as Chief Administrative Officer and General...

Philo CEO Andrew McCollum announced his departure after more than a decade, naming COO Mike Keyserling as his successor effective immediately. McCollum will transition to Executive Chairman, continuing to shape long‑term strategy. The streaming service, which offers over 80 premium...

Okta reported fourth‑quarter 2026 earnings that topped Wall Street forecasts, posting adjusted EPS of $0.90 and revenue of $761 million, an 11% year‑over‑year increase. Despite the beat, the company issued a cautious first‑quarter outlook, projecting revenue of $749‑$753 million and adjusted EPS...

A recent Center for Audit Quality survey of 300 institutional investors shows that 90% rely on audited financial statements and 91% trust their accuracy. Yet 35% remain concerned about auditor independence, with 14% extremely worried. Investors cite clearer standards, better...

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) reports that more than 1,000 accounting firms worldwide now have private‑equity backing. Between 2015 and 2025, 177 direct PE investments sparked 875 subsequent roll‑up acquisitions, totaling 1,052 impacted transactions. Private‑equity activity is most concentrated...

Verdane, an Oslo‑based private‑equity firm, is actively expanding its North American limited‑partner (LP) base. The move reflects a growing appetite among U.S. and Canadian investors for European assets that promise higher returns than domestic markets. Verdane’s outreach targets pension funds,...
Organic search traffic to the United States' leading tech publications has plunged 58% since 2024, according to Growtika’s Ahrefs‑based analysis. Combined visits fell from a 2024 peak of 112 million to just 47 million in January 2026. The Verge suffered the steepest...

Build a Rocket Boy announced another round of layoffs, citing organized espionage and corporate sabotage that hampered the launch of its latest title, MindsEye. CEO Mark Gerhard said an investigation with external partners has produced overwhelming evidence and is moving...
CMiC unveiled NEXUS, an AI‑powered construction ERP that integrates more than 25 intelligent agents, natural language processing, and embedded analytics across its financial and project management suite. The platform automates document handling, drawing classification, submittal creation, and financial reporting, turning...

Robinhood’s newly appointed CFO Shiv Verma outlined a disciplined capital‑allocation framework aimed at achieving the company’s “financial super‑app” vision. He emphasized profitable growth as the North Star and described a three‑business‑line structure—brokerage, crypto, and money (banking and credit). Investments are...

Mortgage rates slipped further in February, with the 30‑year fixed‑rate mortgage averaging 6.05% and briefly dipping below the 6% mark, while the 15‑year rate fell to 5.43%. The 10‑year Treasury yield held near 4.18% for most of the month before...
Target Corp. announced it will extend its next‑day delivery service to 20 additional metropolitan areas, pushing the total number of cities offering the option to more than 50 and covering roughly 60% of the U.S. population. The rollout is part...
JetStream Security announced a $34 million seed round, marking one of the largest early‑stage financings in the cybersecurity sector this year. The round was led by Redpoint Ventures and featured strategic participation from the CrowdStrike Falcon Fund. Angel investors included George Kurtz...
Microsoft announced a major expansion of its sovereign‑cloud portfolio, adding Foundry Local for on‑device AI inference and making Azure Local and Microsoft 365 Local globally available in disconnected environments. The new services let qualified customers run large AI models and core...

The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that the application deadline for its Next Gen fellowship is March 31. The program targets emerging healthcare leaders, offering mentorship, networking, and strategic projects across member hospitals. Applicants must submit a brief proposal outlining a health‑system...
Europe’s main import gateways suffer from chronic buffer‑capacity shortages, turning port congestion into a persistent bottleneck rather than a fleeting disruption. Industry leaders warn that the lack of short‑term remedies will continue to erode vessel schedule reliability and strain inventory...
Cassie Duvall has been appointed Director of Catering at Mo’Bettahs, bringing over two decades of restaurant and hospitality expertise. She previously led Cafe Rio’s catering division, overseeing a team that expanded sales across more than 160 locations. At Cafe Rio,...