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Corporate Finance News 18 September 2025 - 21 November 2025

New Fortress Energy (NFE) Whipsaws as Fitch Slaps ‘RD’ Rating, Q3 Loss Nears $300 Million and Debt Clock Ticks Toward December 15

New Fortress Energy (NFE) Whipsaws as Fitch Slaps ‘RD’ Rating, Q3 Loss Nears $300 Million and Debt Clock Ticks Toward December 15

New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE) posted a steep Q3 2025 loss, missed an interest payment, was downgraded to ‘Restricted Default,’ and still saw its stock spike on a key debt amendment. Here’s what investors need to know as the December 15 deadline looms. Q3 2025: heavy loss, shrinking revenue, soaring interest New Fortress Energy’s long‑delayed third‑quarter 2025 numbers finally arrived…
Founder Group Limited (FGL) on 20 November 2025: Nasdaq Warning, Surging Penny Stock, and a RM1.16 Billion Solar Megaproject

Founder Group Limited (FGL) on 20 November 2025: Nasdaq Warning, Surging Penny Stock, and a RM1.16 Billion Solar Megaproject

Founder Group Limited (NASDAQ: FGL) has become one of the most talked‑about micro‑cap solar stocks in November, as traders pile into the name on the back of a Nasdaq minimum bid‑price warning and a string of ambitious renewable‑energy announcements in Malaysia. As of 20 November 2025, the company sits at a crossroads: it is fighting to keep its Nasdaq listing…
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Soars as $70 Billion‑Plus Takeover Race Heats Up – Paramount, Netflix & Comcast Face Bid Deadline

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock Soars as $70 Billion‑Plus Takeover Race Heats Up – Paramount, Netflix & Comcast Face Bid Deadline

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) is at the center of one of the biggest media takeover battles in years, with Hollywood studios, tech streamers and Gulf sovereign wealth funds all circling the owner of HBO, CNN and the DC Universe. As first‑round bids are due on 20 November, Warner Bros. Discovery’s board is pushing for a higher price, investors…
Applied Digital (APLD) Prices $2.35 Billion Notes as AI Data Center Expansion Meets Market Jitters

Applied Digital (APLD) Prices $2.35 Billion Notes as AI Data Center Expansion Meets Market Jitters

Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: APLD), one of the fastest‑growing AI data‑center names on the Nasdaq, is back in focus today after pricing a massive $2.35 billion senior secured notes offering designed to supercharge its North Dakota “AI Factory” buildout. The financing arrives just days after the company lined up up to $787.5 million in additional equity funding from Macquarie Asset…
BP Stock Soars as Oil Rally and Strategic Shift Boost Investor Confidence

BP Nears Castrol Sale: Stonepeak in Advanced Talks as Valuation Swirls Around $8 Billion (Nov 13, 2025)

Published: November 13, 2025 Key points What’s new today Industry outlet Offshore Engineer reported in the early hours of Thursday that BP’s talks with Stonepeak are ongoing and part of a portfolio overhaul designed to meet the company’s $20 billion asset‑sale target. The update reiterates Reuters’ exclusive from late Wednesday and keeps Stonepeak at the front of the queue. Oedigital…
CFE’s Surging Debt Exposed: Record Interest Costs, Supplier Backlogs, and Pemex Parallels

CFE’s Surging Debt Exposed: Record Interest Costs, Supplier Backlogs, and Pemex Parallels

CFE’s Climbing Supplier Debt Puts Pressure on Operations CFE’s debts to contractors and suppliers have climbed to multi-year highs, raising concerns about cash flow in Mexico’s electricity sector. According to CFE’s third-quarter 2025 financial report, accounts payable to suppliers reached ~77.3 billion pesos (circa $4+ billion) Eluniversal. This represents a 3.8–4% increase over the same period last year Cronica Eluniversal. In fact,…
Meta’s Q3 Showdown: Can AI Spend and Ad Growth Drive Another Rally?

Meta Stock Alert: AI Spending Spree, Q3 Results Bombshell & $30B Bond Sale (Monday Market Preview)

Key Facts (as of Nov 2, 2025): Q3 2025 Earnings Recap Meta’s October earnings (reported Oct 29 after the close) painted a mixed picture. The company delivered strong revenue growth – $51.24 B for Q3, up 26% year-on-year ts2.tech – led by robust advertising demand and rising user engagement. (Daily active users across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and others hit ~3.54 billion, +8%…
BayWa Crisis: Cooperatives Take Over as Stock Soars on Rescue Plan

BayWa Crisis: Cooperatives Take Over as Stock Soars on Rescue Plan

Cooperatives Seize Control in BayWa’s Rescue Deal A dramatic power shift is underway at BayWa AG, as its long-time cooperative shareholders step in to take the reins of the struggling company. Bayerische Raiffeisen-Beteiligungs AG (the investment arm of Bavarian farming cooperatives) and Austria’s Raiffeisen Agrar Invest (RAI), together BayWa’s largest shareholders, have effectively secured control of the firm through a…
First Brands Group Files for Chapter 11, Discloses $10–$50 Billion in Liabilities

First Brands Group Files for Chapter 11, Discloses $10–$50 Billion in Liabilities

Overall, First Brands Group’s Chapter 11 filing represents a major failure in the auto aftermarket space. It underscores the dangers of aggressive debt structures in a rising-rate environment. For now, the company has stayed open for business, suppliers will continue to ship parts, and customers (retailers and repair shops) will receive product normally. The big questions remain how much debt…
Amazon’s Finance Teams Unleash AI for Complex Tasks – Transforming Corporate Finance

Amazon’s Finance Teams Unleash AI for Complex Tasks – Transforming Corporate Finance

In summary, Amazon’s bold embrace of AI in its finance function illustrates a watershed moment for corporate finance at large. Generative AI is rapidly moving from an experimental tool to a core part of how finance teams operate, enabling analysis and decision support at a speed and scale previously unimaginable. While early automation mostly took the drudgery out of accounting,…
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  • Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) 83% Institutional Ownership Highlights Stock Vulnerability
    January 19, 2026, 6:50 AM EST. Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) shows heavy institutional ownership at 83%, with the top 11 shareholders holding 51%. Major investors include BlackRock (10%), Dimensional Fund Advisors (8%), and Vanguard (6.7%). Institutional stakes often signal confidence, but also raise vulnerability to large-scale sell-offs impacting stock price. The company's CEO holds 1.5% of shares, while no single shareholder controls the firm. Despite institutional backing, investor caution is advised as share prices may react sharply to coordinated trading moves. Tracking earnings history and analyst recommendations remains essential for gauging Clearwater Paper's future performance amid significant professional investor interest.
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