Vulcan Materials Company reported strong first-quarter results for 2026, with revenues rising to $1.76 billion and net earnings increasing to $165 million, driven by higher shipments and pricing in its aggregates segment. The company achieved a 9% growth in adjusted EBITDA and expanded margins, supported by effective cost control and favorable market conditions. Vulcan reaffirmed its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance of $2.4 to $2.6 billion, citing a healthy project backlog and ongoing public construction activity despite geopolitical uncertainties. The company also maintained a strong balance sheet with a debt-to-EBITDA ratio below target and returned $217 million to shareholders through buybacks and dividends.
The global automotive microcontrollers market is projected to grow from USD 15.49 billion in 2025 to USD 34.31 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 8.28%. Growth is fueled by increasing adoption of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), vehicle electrif...
Sodexo has secured a major global contract to provide catering services across more than 130 Meta sites in over 30 countries. This large-scale partnership includes diverse locations such as headquarters, campuses, data centers, and conference centers...
Ethereum (ETH) has outperformed Bitcoin (BTC) in Q3, driven by a rally sparked by a softer CPI report and strong on-chain metrics. The recent surge pushed ETH above $1,900, triggering significant liquidations in futures positions. However, ETH now fa...
Solana's number of wallets holding tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) has exceeded 300,000, surpassing Ethereum's roughly 200,000 holders. While Solana's RWA value doubled in 2026 to $3.45 billion, Ethereum still leads with $16.3 billion in tokenized...
Baidu's board has approved a plan to convert to a dual-primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Main Board, alongside its existing Nasdaq listing. This move aims to enhance the liquidity of Baidu's shares, broaden its investor base, and prov...
