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Mastercard Earnings: Strong Quarter as Consumer Spending Holds Up
Mastercard’s MA second-quarter results held strong, with management noting that consumer spending is holding up for now, ...
Sirius XM Earnings: Positive Trends Are Outweighed by Smaller Subscriber Base and Pandora Struggles
Sirius XM Holdings SIRI continues to optimize its SiriusXM strategy—to some benefit—and see strength in podcasting. However, ...
Cautious Consumers Pull Back as Tariff-Driven Inflation Risks Rise
So going from a target range of 4.25% to 4.50% to 2.25% to 2.50% by the end of 2027, which would put rates quite a bit closer ...
Ford Earnings: Tariff Headwinds Mask Good Progress on Operating Cost Reductions
We see Ford stock as undervalued, and likely staying that way while the auto industry decides how much tariffs will be passed ...
CVS Health Earnings: Turnaround Efforts and Individual Plan Benefits Boost 2025 Outlook
In the second quarter, CVS Health CVS turned in 8% revenue growth, 2% adjusted operating profit growth, and roughly flat ...
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30-Year Treasury Yield Rises to 4.886% This Month — Data Talk
The 30-year yield rose 0.111 percentage point to 4.886% this month, the price closing at 97 28/32. --Largest one-month yield gain since May 2025 --Yield is up six of the past eight months --Today it ...
Cigna Down Over 8%, on Pace for Largest Percent Decrease Since August 2021 — Data Talk
--On pace for largest percent decrease since Aug. 5, 2021, when it fell 10.92% --Down 17.33% month-to-date; on pace for worst month since Dec. 2024, when it fell 18.25% --Down 25.51% from its all-time ...
Front Month Nymex ULSD Rose 2.29% This Month to Settle at $2.3995 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex ULSD for Aug. delivery gained 5.37 cents per gallon, or 2.29% to $2.3995 this month --Largest two month net and percentage gain since Aug. 2023 --Today it is down 1.90 cents or 0.79% ...
Front Month Nymex Natural Gas Fell 10.13% This Month to Settle at $3.1060 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for Sept. delivery lost 35.00 cents per million British thermal units, or 10.13% to $3.1060 per million British thermal units this month --Largest one month net and ...
Front Month Nymex Crude Rose 6.37% This Month to Settle at $69.26 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex Crude for Sept. delivery gained $4.15 per barrel, or 6.37% to $69.26 this month --Largest three month percentage gain since Sept. 2023 --Today it is down 74.00 cents or 1.06% ...
Front Month Nymex RBOB Gasoline Rose 6.53% This Month to Settle at $2.2156 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex RBOB Gasoline for Aug. delivery gained 13.58 cents per gallon, or 6.53% to $2.2156 this month --Today it is down 5.35 cents or 2.36% --Largest one day dollar and percentage decline ...
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Retirees: Be very, very worried about who will replace Jerome Powell at the Fed
If you're retired, or you're living on passive income from bonds and the like, you have every reason to be grateful to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. He has fought bitterly for three years to ...