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Latest financial news · Updated May 17, 2026
Think a Larger Social Security COLA in 2027's a Sure Thing? Here's the Truth.
The panel agrees that the article's 2.8% COLA projection for 2027 is uncertain and may be influenced by various factors …
Bank Of America Q1 26 Earnings Conference Call AT 8:30 AM ET
The panelists agree that the Bank of America Q1 2026 earnings call will be crucial for understanding the bank's performance …
Morgan Stanley Lifts CF Industries (CF) Target, RBC Capital Follows with Increase on Strong Fertilizer Prices
The panel is divided on CF Industries' (CF) outlook, with concerns about cyclicality, capital allocation, and dividend sustainability countering bullish …
Altria (MO) Gets Target Hike from BofA as EPS Estimates Move Higher
The panel is largely bearish on Altria (MO), with concerns about the execution risk of nicotine pouches (on! PLUS) and …
Bank of America is set to report earnings. Here's what to expect
Bank of America's Q1 results were strong, driven by trading revenue and net interest income, but the sustainability of these …
United CEO had been considering a merger last fall, months before bringing it up to the Trump administration
The panel consensus is that a UAL-AAL merger is highly unlikely due to significant regulatory hurdles, labor contract issues, and …
HELOC and home equity loan rates today, April 15, 2026: Best second mortgage pricing in 3 years
The panel is mixed on the implications of current HELOC rates, with bullish views on consumer spending and housing-related cyclicals, …
Mark Zuckerberg is building an AI clone of himself to talk to staff. How Meta’s move could change the future of work
The panel discusses Meta's AI avatar of Zuckerberg for employee interactions, with potential benefits including faster decision cycles, less bottlenecked …
She went bankrupt at 28 caring for her mother-in-law and baby — and 63 million Americans face the same trap
The panel agrees that the 'sandwich generation' crisis, affecting 63 million Americans, poses significant financial and economic risks. The primary …
Avis Budget (CAR) Hits All-Time High After 9-Day Rally — Time to Sell?
The panel consensus is that the recent rally in CAR is primarily driven by a short squeeze and not fundamentals. …
Aegon offloads 200-year-old UK business to Standard Life for £2bn
The panel is divided on the Aegon-Standard Life deal. While some see it as a strategic move for Aegon to …
Rolls-Royce 470-Megawatt Nuclear Reactors To Power 3 Million UK Homes For 60 Years
The panel is divided on the Wylfa SMR project's viability. While some see it as a pivotal catalyst for Rolls-Royce's …