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The Mediterranean chain has made bets on social content, loyalty and experiences to make the most of a marketing budget that’s just over 1% of revenue.

The new era of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) under CEO Greg Abel suggests greater comfort with owning tech stocks for the conglomerate. Apple and Alphabet are now two of Berkshire’s top five holdings.

Siebert Financial Corp. reported higher revenue but a swing to loss for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Total revenue rose to $54.6 million from $43.8 million a year earlier, driven by growth in stock borrow/loan activity, riskless principal trading, investment banking, and advisory fees.

C&F Financial Corporation reported higher profitability for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Net income attributable to the company was $8.56 million for the quarter (up from $7.69 million) and $15.31 million for the six months (up from $13.06 million), with basic and diluted EPS of $2.63 and $4.71, respectively.

Xero Ltd (ASX:XRO) is a name that appears on the watchlists of many market participants following ASX-listed technology stocks. Shares last traded at $70.24, up -4.31% in the most recent session reflected in this overview. As a cloud accounting software provider, its story is closely bound up with its sector and the broader mood across…

Antipodes Partners published its “Antipodes Global Strategy” first-quarter 2026 investor letter, highlighting the key performance stocks, portfolio changes, and the market outlook. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The first quarter of 2026 was highly volatile. Early optimism shifted to a historic energy shock caused by US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Global equities…

Shares of SpaceX tumbled on Wednesday despite reporting strong revenue growth in its first public quarterly earnings report, as investors questioned the rocket maker’s accelerating investment in artificial intelligence.