Nicolas Thomas

Novo Nordisk exposed to a price war over obesity treatments

(MarketScreener with Reuters) Novo Nordisk's new chief executive could find himself on the wrong side of a potentially destructive price war, as what analysts and investors describe as "unprecedented" pricing pressure forces the Danish group to cut the US price of its flagship obesity drug, Wegovy.

February 04, 2026 at 02:38 pm

ETFs: how to bet on European value?

At a time when doubts are starting to build around the technology sector and volatility is making investors uneasy, there is a big temptation to explore calmer territory. It is an opportunity to dust off the classic battle between growth stocks and discounted value stocks.

February 04, 2026 at 10:08 am

What are the best ETFs since the start of the year?

Amongst mainstream equity ETFs-i.e. ones without unreasonable leverage-several have posted strong performances from the start of 2026. The themes are hardly surprising, with defence, precious metals and certain Asian markets standing out.

January 14, 2026 at 09:36 am

Big losses for Chanel, Kering and LVMH after bankruptcy of Saks

The US upmarket fashion retailer Saks Global has filed for bankruptcy, having sought protection under US bankruptcy law (Chapter 11). It has very high debt and unpaid bills that are hitting some of the biggest names in the global luxury sector.

January 14, 2026 at 03:20 am

SpaceX targets a record IPO of more than $25bn in 2026

(MarketScreener with Reuters) SpaceX, the space company founded by Elon Musk, plans to raise more than $25bn in an initial public offering slated for 2026, according to a source familiar with the matter. The deal could push the company's valuation beyond $1 trillion, making it one of the largest IPOs ever carried out worldwide.

December 11, 2025 at 04:33 am

The US authorizes Nvidia to export its H200 chips to China, with a 25% tax

Donald Trump announced that Nvidia will be able to sell its AI chips H200 to China, in exchange for a 25% import tax. A decision that draws mixed reactions in Washington.

December 09, 2025 at 03:09 am

Netflix acquires Warner Bros. Discovery for $72bn in historic deal

December 05, 2025 at 08:42 am

Artificial intelligence at the heart of dizzying projections

(MarketScreener with Reuters) As artificial intelligence establishes itself as one of the most powerful drivers of global digital transformation, analysts' and tech giants' forecasts of its economic potential are reaching new heights. However, estimates vary widely, reflecting different methodologies and assumptions.

November 14, 2025 at 04:26 am

Brazil deals a serious blow to Pluxee and Edenred

Brazil has legislated to reduce costs and increase competition in the meal voucher market. These measures are not good news for long-standing providers such as Edenred and Pluxee. The latter plans to take legal action.

November 12, 2025 at 02:13 am

Three high quality French stocks at low prices

We used MarketScreener's stock selection tools to find three large French companies that currently have sound fundamentals. The results: Publicis, Bureau Veritas and Eiffage stand out. Below you will find the method we used and a summary of the qualities of these three big-cap companies.

November 10, 2025 at 09:28 am

Amazon attacks Perplexity and its shopping agent

Amazon filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Perplexity AI, accusing the startup of using its automated shopping agent to clandestinely access customer accounts and disguise its activities behind the appearance of human browsing. Wolves fighting in a pack …

November 05, 2025 at 03:49 am

The United States signs $80bn agreement to build new nuclear power plants

(MarketScreener with Reuters) The United States has just signed a colossal $80bn agreement to drastically increase nuclear energy production on American soil after a sharp rise in electricity demand following the rise of AI.

October 29, 2025 at 03:32 am

Health insurance takes another hit with Molina Healthcare

US health insurance stocks have been going through a turbulent time for several quarters now. After a recent lull, marked by a rebound from the sector leader UnitedHealth (whose stock remains well down over the past year), Molina Healthcare is now faltering. The group, which, although smaller, still generates nearly $45bn in revenue, is falling sharply.

October 24, 2025 at 06:34 am

Prada up 9% over nine months, with signs of an improvement in China

(MarketScreener with Reuters) Italian luxury group Prada continues to post steady growth, driven by its young, trendy brand Miu Miu.

October 23, 2025 at 08:56 am

Coca-Cola sells its African bottler to Coca-Cola Hellenic

Coca-Cola and Gutsche Family Investments have reached an agreement to sell their majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa to Coca-Cola HBC, valuing the company at $3.4 billion.

October 21, 2025 at 04:42 am

How Luca de Meo sealed the deal with L'Oréal in a record timing to relieve Kering

(MarketScreener with Reuters) Shortly after being appointed head of Kering, Luca de Meo has wasted no time in making his mark. In under two months, the new CEO has finalized a strategic agreement with L'Oréal, ending Kering's venture into cosmetics, a clear break with the diversification strategy pursued by his predecessor, François-Henri Pinault.

October 21, 2025 at 01:36 am

Ferrari unveils disappointing new estimates

(MarketScreener with Reuters) The famous Italian luxury car manufacturer has unveiled new forecasts that are considered disappointing. The effect is immediate: the stock is currently down over 13% and is heading for the worst trading day in its history.

October 09, 2025 at 09:46 am

Goldman Sachs anticipates a recovery in mergers and acquisitions, driven by sector concentration

(MarketScreener with Reuters) Goldman Sachs is banking on a resurgence in mergers and acquisitions, driven by sector consolidation and the dynamism of private equity. Lower interest rates should accelerate the trend. But John Waldron warns of US budgetary fragilities and geopolitical tensions.

September 26, 2025 at 03:13 am

Change in migration policy: in response to US policy, several countries are trying to attract foreign talent

(MarketScreener with Reuters) The tightening of immigration rules in the US, including President Donald Trump's introduction of a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, has triggered a swift response from several governments around the world, which see it as an opportunity to attract highly skilled scientists and engineers to strengthen their own industries.

September 23, 2025 at 03:05 am

Historic gold rally: what is driving the price surge?

(MarketScreener with Reuters) Gold prices reached a new high on Monday at $3,728 per ounce, extending a spectacular surge that has seen the precious metal double in value since the end of 2022. Buoyed by a climate of geopolitical and economic uncertainty, the gold market is expected to remain under upward pressure in the coming months.

September 22, 2025 at 11:12 am

Technip Energies faces a consolidation zone

The stock is taking a break after its meteoric rise, testing the strength of its technical support and causing investors to hesitate.

September 08, 2025 at 03:59 am