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April 2026

United Airlines to report Q1 FY26 results. Here’s what to expect

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: UAL) enters its first-quarter FY26 earnings with a backdrop of resilient travel demand and a clear tilt toward higher-margin segments such as premium cabins and loyalty-driven revenue. The carrier has increasingly positioned itself as a full-service global airline leveraging scale and network breadth, even as macro pressures like fuel costs and […]

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DoJ Opens Criminal Probe Into Meatpacking Cartel As Food Stocks Slide

DoJ Opens Criminal Probe Into Meatpacking Cartel As Food Stocks Slide Shares of Tyson Foods and Smithfield Foods fell in late-morning trading in New York after The Wall Street Journal reported that the Justice Department’s antitrust division has opened a criminal probe into major meatpackers. The report follows President Trump’s push for an investigation into

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Dynex Capital Q1 2026 Loss Deepens: -$0.41/Share vs $0.35 Expected

DX|EPS -$0.41 vs $0.35 est (-217.1%)|Net Loss $83M Stock $13.61 (+2.8%) Sharp Miss. Dynex Capital, Inc. (NYSE: DX) reported a diluted loss of $0.41 per share for Q1 2026, falling significantly short of the $0.35 consensus estimate and marking a miss of 217.1%. The mortgage REIT posted net loss to common shareholders of $83M for

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Tomorrow’s Testimony: Kevin Warsh To Walk Tightrope On Rates, Inflation And Fed Independence

Tomorrow’s Testimony: Kevin Warsh To Walk Tightrope On Rates, Inflation And Fed Independence President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, will appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday at 10AM ET in what is shaping up to be one of the most politically charged confirmation hearings in the central bank’s

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Acuity Inc: Earnings Deep Dive: Margin Expansion, Capital Allocation, and Q2 Highlights

Executive Summary Acuity Inc. released its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, ended February 28, 2026. The financial performance was characterized by top-line growth, gross and operating margin expansion, and an improvement in earnings per share. Consolidated net sales reached $1.1 billion, representing a 4.9% increase compared to the prior-year period. The

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‘Highly Unlikely’ US Will Extend Iran Ceasefire, ‘Lots Of Bombs Will Go Off’ If No Deal: Trump

‘Highly Unlikely’ US Will Extend Iran Ceasefire, ‘Lots Of Bombs Will Go Off’ If No Deal: Trump Summary Trump says ‘highly unlikely’ will extend ceasefire if deal not signed in Pakistan. Iran’s military after Sunday’s US seizure of Iran-flagged cargo ship: will “take the necessary action against the US military” Vance intends to depart Tuesday

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Schrodinger’s Strait, Schrodinger’s Market

Schrodinger’s Strait, Schrodinger’s Market By Benjamin Picton, Senior Market Strategist at Rabobank Erwin Schrodinger famously proposed a thought experiment to illustrate the apparent absurdity of quantum mechanics when applied to the macroscopic world. In the theoretical experiment, Schrodinger’s eponymous cat, contained in a box with a radioactive atom, a Geiger counter and a vial of

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Brighthouse Financial Strategic Position and Recent Financial Performance Analysis

Introduction Brighthouse Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: BHF) has become a focal point for value-oriented investors, notably David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital, due to its persistent and substantial discount to book value, disciplined capital return strategy, and unique positioning within the U.S. life and annuity insurance sector. Since its 2017 spin-off from MetLife, Brighthouse has operated as a

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Skillsoft Corp:AI Platform Traction and Core Margin Expansion Offset Global Knowledge Drag

Business Overview Skillsoft Corp. operates as a global leader in skills management designed for the human + AI era” The company provides an AI-native skills management platform that affords enterprises a clear view of workforce capabilities, closes critical skill gaps, and demonstrates the impact of skills on overarching business outcomes. The core value proposition of

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Pentagon Releases Video Of Marines Landing On Iranian Ship

Pentagon Releases Video Of Marines Landing On Iranian Ship By Monday morning US Central Command had released fuller video showing the dramatic night vision footage of Sunday’s capture of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, after it refused to follow US orders to withdraw from its planned passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon soon after

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