Delivery Hero vs. Just Eat? One has 60% upside in a ‘winner-takes-all’ market, says Stifel

Delivery Hero vs. Just Eat? One has 60% upside in a ‘winner-takes-all’ market, says Stifel

Berlin-based Delivery Hero and Dutch multinational Just Eat Takeaway are two companies at the center of the ruthless online food delivery sector. Investment bank Stifel examined both stocks and found that one has significant upside amid a fiercely competitive “winner-takes-all” market. Shares of both companies are traded in the U.S. and across Europe. DHER-DE JET-GB … Read more

The Latin Series: B is for Borealis

The Latin Series: B is for Borealis

Do you know that this past few weeks has witnessed some particularly spectacular Aurora Borealis Displays in the far north? It is apparently due to a solar storm that has been showering our atmosphere recently. The Aurora Borealis is only visible in the north and likewise ‘borealis’ in plant nomenclature refers to northern plants – … Read more

Harland and Wolff in talks with Spanish shipbuilder

Harland and Wolff in talks with Spanish shipbuilder

Getty Images Harland and Wolff was bought out of administration in 2019 Spain’s state-owned shipbuilder Navantia is in exclusive talks to buy Harland and Wolff, the Belfast-based shipyard. Harland and Wolff, best known for building the Titanic, also has operations at Appledore in England and Methil and Arnish in Scotland. Navantia already has a business … Read more

African nations race to put satellites in space

African nations race to put satellites in space

SpaceX Senegal’s first satellite hitched a lift on a SpaceX launcher in August One by one, the satellites – each of them encrusted with a hodge-podge of solar panels and other gizmos – detached from their mothership. They had blasted off from Earth just an hour earlier, on 16 August. The 116 satellites onboard the … Read more

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh wearing heart monitor, taking blood thinner after irregular heartbeat

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh wearing heart monitor, taking blood thinner after irregular heartbeat

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Leave it to Jim Harbaugh to call an audible when addressing his health. The Los Angeles Chargers coach wasn’t supposed to do his Monday news conference because he was undergoing medical testing after he experienced an irregular heartbeat during Sunday’s 23-16 win at Denver. Harbaugh, though, got back from his appointment … Read more

WTI, Brent fall after China press briefing

WTI, Brent fall after China press briefing

U.S. crude oil futures fell more than 2% on Monday after OPEC cut its demand forecast for 2024 for the third time in a row. OPEC now sees demand growing by 1.9 million barrels per day in 2024, down from 2 million bpd in its previous forecast, according to a report released Monday. The group … Read more

Activist investor Elliott takes Southwest fight to shareholders, nominates eight directors

Activist investor Elliott takes Southwest fight to shareholders, nominates eight directors

Elliott Investment Management is taking its fight with Southwest Airlines to investors by calling for a special shareholder meeting where they can vote on new director candidates who would ultimately steer company strategy. In calling for the meeting, Elliott is taking a highly unusual step but one it has telegraphed for weeks after concluding recent changes … Read more