Finance
How to Take Control of Your Financial Future in a Digital World
Managing your money isn’t what it used to be. Not too long ago, budgeting meant writing numbers in a notebook, checking your account balance at the ATM, and waiting for a credit card bill...
Walmart CEO: Americans Are Running Out of Money Before Month’s End
Walmart’s top boss, Doug McMillon, has issued a stark warning: many Americans are struggling to make ends meet as food prices keep rising. Speaking recently at the Economic Club of Chicago, McMillon said that...
Wall Street on Its Toes as Markets Await U.S.-China Trade Deal Clarity
The U.S. stock market entered the new week in cautious mode, with major indices showing minimal movement as investors remain firmly on their toes ahead of anticipated developments in the ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations....
Walmart Moves On from Capital One, Launches New Credit Cards with In-House Fintech
In a bold move that reshapes its financial services strategy, Walmart is replacing its former credit card partnership with Capital One by introducing a new programme powered by its own fintech firm, One. The...
Kroger Keeps Shareholders Engaged Ahead of Q1 Earnings Call
Kroger continues to demonstrate resilience and strategic focus as it prepares for its first-quarter 2025 earnings call, scheduled for 20 June. Despite ongoing market fluctuations and a tough retail landscape, the company remains committed...
PDD Holdings (Temu) Faces Profit Drop Despite Revenue Growth
PDD Holdings, the parent company of Temu, reported a 47% profit decline to £1.5 billion in Q1 2025/26, despite a 10% revenue increase to £9.8 billion. The decline has been attributed to increased tariffs...
Tesco Hits 52-Week High as Dividend Boost Signals Investor Confidence
Tesco PLC (OTCMKTS: TSCDY) reached a new 52-week high on Monday, trading as high as $16.12 per share before closing at the same level. The strong market performance comes on the back of growing...
Buy Now, Pay Later – Costco USA Unveils New Flexible Payment Option
In a bold move aimed at meeting the evolving financial habits of American consumers, Costco USA has introduced a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution across select locations, partnering with payment platform Affirm to...
Walmart 2025 Annual Report & Proxy Statement: A Year of Resilient Growth, People-Centred Strategy, and Future Readiness
Walmart has once again demonstrated its enduring strength as a retail leader, revealing in its 2025 Annual Report and Proxy Statement a year marked by impressive financial growth, strategic adaptability, and continued investment in...
Supermarket Giants and Smart Shares: Where to Invest in 2025
ISN Financial Report – By Riad Beladi As food inflation reshapes consumer spending habits and supply chains become increasingly digitised, investors are turning their attention to one of the most stable and essential sectors...