Google Sues Chinese ‘Darcula’ Group Over Alleged Phishing Scheme
Insurance Journal· 2025-12-18 14:30
Alphabet Inc.’s Google filed a lawsuit against alleged Chinese cybercriminals, accusing the group of orchestrating a vast phishing campaign designed to dupe Americans into turning over their credit card numbers.The group, which Google refers to as “Darcula,” developed a malicious software kit that enables users with little technical knowledge to automatically send waves of text messages purporting to offer free versions of Google services such as YouTube Premium, according to the complaint filed Wednesday. ...
2 ETFs That Are Good Bets To Beat the S&P 500 in 2026
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-18 14:30
The S&P 500 is a great long-term investment, but these look better next year.The S&P 500 is set to close out another winning year, up 15.6% through 2015, and the broad market index is showing once again why it's a smart investment.The index funds that track the S&P 500 offer exposure to 500 of the top U.S. stocks, and the fund managers regularly rebalance the index, ensuring that laggards are removed and new winners are added.However, while the S&P 500 is a great long-term investment, there are ETFs that ou ...
ICL Group Expands Further into Global Food Ingredients with Acquisition of Bartek Ingredients
Businesswire· 2025-12-18 14:30
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BP Appoints Meg O'Neill as New CEO, Big Oil's First Female Boss
Youtube· 2025-12-18 14:28
Tell us then, David, about what we know about Meg O'Neill and what she's achieved at Woodside. Morning megadeal may be an unfamiliar name to people in Europe, to too many in the market and in London and those around BP. But she's an she's an incredibly well known figure in Asia, and particularly in Australia.Now, a really experienced veteran fossil fuels executive 20 plus years at an X on and a real focus on engineering and operations. She became the CEO of Woodside, Australia's biggest oil and gas company, ...
European markets set to open lower ahead of central bank bonanza
CNBC· 2025-12-18 14:28
The Euro Sculpture at Willy-Brandt-Platz in the financial district of Frankfurt, Germany, on March 6, 2025.Markets are preparing for Europe's central banks to announce their final interest-rate decisions of the year on Thursday with the European Central Bank, Bank of England, Riksbank and Norges Bank all concluding monetary policy meetings on Thursday. Only one of them is expected to change rates, however.The U.K.'s FTSE index is seen a touch lower, Germany's DAX 0.3% lower, France's CAC 40 down 0.2% and It ...
Willdan Stock Helps Keep Lights On In The New Era Of AI (NASDAQ:WLDN)
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-18 14:21
Kennedy is a GARP-themed investor with a bias towards companies with aggressive growth prospects, en route to becoming highly profitable in 1-2 years.His investment philosophy emphasizes long-term discipline, consistent alpha, and a pinch of salt (risk).He writes to empower the underprivileged and improve financial literacy.The Curious Analyst is an associate of Kennedy NjagiAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of WLDN either through stock ownership, options, or other deri ...
Willdan Helps Keep Lights On In The New Era Of AI
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-18 14:21
Kennedy is a GARP-themed investor with a bias towards companies with aggressive growth prospects, en route to becoming highly profitable in 1-2 years.His investment philosophy emphasizes long-term discipline, consistent alpha, and a pinch of salt (risk).He writes to empower the underprivileged and improve financial literacy.The Curious Analyst is an associate of Kennedy NjagiAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of WLDN either through stock ownership, options, or other deri ...
Is Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) One of Billionaire David Tepper’s Top Stock Picks Heading into 2026?
Insider Monkey· 2025-12-18 14:15
Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal! AI is eating the world—and the machines behind it are ravenous. Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy. In fact, AI is already pushing global power grids to the brink. Wall Street is pouring hundreds of billions into artificial intelligence—training smarter chatbots, automating industries, and b ...
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Boasts Significant Upside Potential Despite Morgan Stanley Price Target Cut
Insider Monkey· 2025-12-18 14:15
Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal! AI is eating the world—and the machines behind it are ravenous. Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy. In fact, AI is already pushing global power grids to the brink. Wall Street is pouring hundreds of billions into artificial intelligence—training smarter chatbots, automating industries, and b ...
Citizens Touts Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Waymo’s Technology Licensing Push as Truist Securities Echoes Ad Revenue Growth
Insider Monkey· 2025-12-18 14:15
Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal! AI is eating the world—and the machines behind it are ravenous. Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy. In fact, AI is already pushing global power grids to the brink. Wall Street is pouring hundreds of billions into artificial intelligence—training smarter chatbots, automating industries, and b ...