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Shares of language-learning app Duolingo (NASDAQ:DUOL)
jumped 18.6% in the afternoon session after the company reported strong first-quarter 2025 results, which significantly beat analysts' sales, earnings, and EBITDA expectations. Revenue rose 38% from the same period last year, led by a 45% increase in subscription revenue as more learners opted into premium plans like Duolingo Max. The real story was the record surge in user engagement, with daily active users jumping 49% and paid subscribers rising 40% year-over-year, showing that Duolingo continued to expand its footprint while keeping users coming back.
Zooming out, we think this was a solid print.
Sustainable investing remains a strong trend worldwide as Gen Z and Millennial investors are nearly unanimous in their interest in having their portfolios
Eric Glass, CEO and founder at Clarion Call Capital, joined me on a recent episode of The Impact to discuss how Clarion Call Capital is investing in an
Individual investor interest in sustainability remains strong and stable, according to a new “Sustainable Signals” report by the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing. The survey polled 1,765 active individual investors with more than $100,000 in investable assets across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific (APAC) between February and March of this year to assess attitudes toward sustainable investing and where investors see the greatest opportunities and challenges.
A team of graduate students from Oxford University has won the $10,000 the 2025 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge for its BanglaShield
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) announced today the launch of the North Haven Private Assets Fund (NHPAF), an SEC-registered evergreen investment fund designed to offer select investors the opportunity to obtain institutional-quality private equity exposure primarily through co-investments and secondaries in the lower middle market. This is MSIM’s first evergreen private equity offering and follows the introduction of retail private credit and real assets strategies over the last five years.
The Finchat-compiled consensus estimates model earnings per share (EPS) of $5.21 and revenue of $41.36 billion for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025.
As the U.S. and China continue to send mixed signals about the progress of their trade talks, economists at Morgan Stanley project that both nations will begin negotiations and slowly decrease tariffs on Chinese imports to 60% by the end of Q2.
Argus said rising avocado, chicken, and pepper prices, growing competition among restaurants, and higher wage and store location costs were headwinds for the taco and burrito chain.
According to the Finchat-compiled consensus estimates, Seagate is expected to report adjusted earnings per share of $1.75 and revenue of $2.14 billion.
