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ING Belgium is introducing the 'check the call' fraud feature to help customers verify the legitimacy of individuals claiming to be bank employees. This initiative, successful in the Netherlands, aims to combat the rise of bank helpdesk fraud, which has seen a significant increase in Belgium. The feature has already proven effective, reducing helpdesk fraud by 43% in 2024, with over 10,000 monthly users in the Netherlands.
UBS analyst Joshua Spector has lowered the price target for Methanex (MEOH) from $51.00 to $50.00 while maintaining a "Buy" rating, reflecting a -1.96% decrease. Despite this adjustment, the stock is still viewed positively, with an average target price of $47.10 from 10 analysts, indicating a potential upside of 33.31% from its current price of $35.33.
UBS analyst Kevin Caliendo has lowered the price target for GoodRx Holdings (GDRX) from $6.00 to $5.25, maintaining a 'Neutral' rating. This adjustment reflects current market conditions, with the average target from 15 analysts at $6.33, suggesting a potential upside of 45.09% from the current price of $4.37. Additionally, the estimated GF Value for GDRX is $7.41, indicating a possible upside of 69.76%.
UBS has maintained a "Neutral" rating on Repay Holdings (RPAY) while slashing its price target by 40% to $4.50, reflecting a conservative outlook on the company's market valuation. Analysts project an average target price of $8.36, indicating a potential upside of 113.63% from the current price of $3.92. Additionally, the consensus recommendation from 11 brokerage firms suggests an "Outperform" status for the stock.
Fox Corporation (FOXA) has seen its stock price target raised by Barclays from USD 45.00 to USD 52.00, reflecting a 15.56% increase while maintaining an "Equal-Weight" rating. Analysts forecast an average target price of USD 56.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.55% from the current price of USD 54.61, with a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from 22 brokerage firms. In contrast, GuruFocus estimates a fair value of USD 42.73, suggesting a downside of 21.75%.
Barclays has announced it will not close any more bank branches in 2025 or 2026, as confirmed by CEO CS Venkatakrishnan. However, the bank has not ruled out future closures beyond 2026, with Chairman Nigel Higgins stating they will assess the current branch strategy. Over the past decade, Barclays has shut 1,236 branches, including 14 in 2025, while offering alternative services like mobile branches and pop-up banking sites.
Evercore ISI has lowered its price target for Franklin Resources from $19.00 to $17.00, maintaining an "underperform" rating, while Cowen reiterated a "hold" rating. UBS Group raised its target from $19.00 to $23.00 with a "neutral" rating. Currently, five analysts rate the stock as a sell and nine as a hold, with a consensus target price of $19.46. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in Franklin Resources by 57.5%, now holding approximately $13.16 million worth. The company reported a quarterly EPS of $0.47, matching estimates, but revenue fell 6.2% year-over-year to $2.11 billion.
The Credit Suisse "tuna scandal" led to over $2 billion in failed investments in Mozambique, resulting from mismanagement and corruption. The once-promising fishing fleet and military vessels now rust away, highlighting the severe economic crisis and loss of international credibility faced by the country. Criminal investigations have ensued, with significant penalties imposed on involved parties.
Barclays analyst Adrienne Yih has reduced the price target for Foot Locker (FL) from $24.00 to $14.00, a decrease of 41.67%, while maintaining an "Overweight" rating. The average price target from 16 analysts is $17.82, indicating a potential upside of 31.07% from the current price of $13.60. GuruFocus estimates a fair value of $25.89 for the stock, suggesting a 90.44% upside.
Barclays has raised its price target for Fomento Economico (FMX) from $102.00 to $108.00, reflecting a 5.88% increase, while maintaining an "Equal-Weight" rating. Analysts forecast an average target price of $122.41, indicating a potential upside of 23.89% from the current price of $98.81. GuruFocus estimates a fair value of $512.36 for FMX, suggesting a remarkable upside of 418.53%.
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