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Huey Magoo’s unveils smaller drive-thru prototype

US fast-casual chain Huey Magoo’s has unveiled a new free-standing, drive-thru-only prototype aimed at cutting construction expenditure and expanding site options for franchise operators. The ground-up concept has a 1,850ft² interior area, with an additional outdoor cooler. Configured at 40ft…

Activist investor Starboard tightens noose on Lamb Weston

Lamb Weston activist investor Starboard Value has urged the frozen potato-products maker to restore market confidence and outline a clear path toward “sustainable” profit growth. In a letter to US-based Lamb Weston’s board, Starboard said the company is at a…

Prices moving higher this morning

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $76,306.55 on Friday, 0.7% higher than Thursday’s opening price of $75,778.63. The value of bitcoin as of 7:17 a.m ET was up to $77,376.65. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,256.39 on Friday, 0.1% higher than Thursday’s opening…

Extreme Networks (EXTR) Skyrockets 28% as Profits More-Than-Triple

Extreme Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:EXTR) is one of the 10 Stocks Notching Impressive Double-Digit Gains. Extreme Networks soared by 28.15 percent on Wednesday to finish at $21.85 apiece—a seven-month high—as investors gobbled up shares after more-than-tripling its profits in the third…

Inflation concerns send mortgage rates higher

Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran have heightened inflation concerns, driving up oil prices and mortgage rates. The 30-year fixed-rate rose by 11 basis points to 6.21%, according to the Zillow lender marketplace. The 15-year fixed loan rose by…

Bank of America resets Microsoft stock forecast after earnings

Microsoft (MSFT) is a software giant, known for its Windows operating system and Office software suite. It is also a hyperscaler. The biggest driver for the stock is artificial intelligence. The company’s revenue comes from three different business segments. These…

S&P Global (SPGI) Announces Strategic Innovations and Changes to Upstream Energy Business

S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) is one of the Best Fundamental Stocks to Invest in According to Billionaires. On April 24, the company announced strategic innovations and changes to the upstream energy business. This started with a definitive agreement to sell S&P…

Dan Ives’ Latest AI ETF Goes Beyond the Mag 7, Focusing on the ‘Circulatory System’ of a Tech Revolution

When it comes to Hollywood, sequels are rarely better than the original. In the world of thematic ETFs, however, sequels are often designed to fix the holes left by the first act. So when I was alerted to the recent…

Allied Gold (AAUC) Says Operations Remain on Track Across Its Portfolio

Allied Gold Corporation (NYSE:AAUC) is one of the 15 Best Precious Metal Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts. On April 28, 2026, Allied Gold Corporation (NYSE:AAUC) said operations continue as normal across its mines in Mali and Côte…

Does homeowners insurance cover water damage?

Your standard homeowners insurance policy typically covers water damage from sudden or accidental leaks inside the home, including a burst pipe or an overflowing appliance. It may also cover water damage from wind, hail, ice, or snow — for example,…