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Hess Midstream Eyes Cash Flow Surge as Major Capex Cycle Concludes

Hess Midstream Partners (HESM) capped off 2025 with robust operational results and the completion of its core infrastructure build-out. Management now signals a sharp pivot towards capital discipline, forecasting significantly lower spending through 2028 to fuel growing shareholder returns, even as severe winter weather tempers near-term volume expectations.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Best Regular Savings Accounts: How to Navigate Today's Top Rates and Terms

Regular savings accounts offer attractive rates for disciplined savers, but come with strict rules on monthly deposits and withdrawals. Our guide breaks down the latest deals and what you need to know before committing your cash.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney Parks Hit Record $10 Billion Quarter as Iger's Exit Looms, Despite Streaming Surge

The Walt Disney Company posted a mixed fiscal first quarter, with its Experiences division reaching an unprecedented $10 billion in revenue. While streaming profits soared, a warning of softening U.S. park demand and a looming CEO transition cast a shadow over the results.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Silver's Shine Dims, But This Streaming Giant Remains a Top Bet for Investors

Despite recent volatility in silver prices, Wheaton Precious Metals' unique streaming model positions it to generate robust cash flow, making it a standout choice for exposure to the precious metal.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

The Inflation Mismatch: Why Social Security's Annual Raise Falls Short for Millions of Seniors

While October's COLA announcement brings temporary relief, a growing body of evidence suggests the formula used to calculate Social Security adjustments fails to reflect the real-world expenses of retirees, creating a persistent and compounding budget gap.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Tyson Foods Posts Strong Q1 Sales, Navigates Beef Headwinds with Strategic Closures

Tyson Foods reported a 6.2% increase in Q1 2026 sales to $14.3 billion, driven by robust demand for protein. While the Chicken and Prepared Foods segments showed strength, the company is restructuring its Beef operations, closing one plant and scaling back another, to align with a constrained cattle supply outlook.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Geopolitical Tremors Eclipse Fundamentals as Dominant Market Force in 2026

A volatile January has underscored a stark shift for investors: political shocks emanating from Washington now pose a greater threat to portfolios than traditional economic or earnings concerns, reshaping risk calculus across global markets.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Disney's Leadership Crossroads: Can New CEO Navigate a Shifting Media Landscape?

As Bob Iger steps aside, incoming CEO Josh D'Amaro inherits a media giant facing stagnant growth, a challenged streaming division, and intense sector consolidation. Analysts debate whether a strategic overhaul or a potential sale offers the best path forward for the House of Mouse.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

A $150K Promise: When Family Debt Collides With a Luxury Car Purchase

A New York graduate's pledge to repay her parents' student loans is tested after they finance a luxury vehicle, sparking a fierce debate over financial responsibility and moral obligation in the shadow of America's student debt crisis.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

MarketAxess: A Deep Value Play or Value Trap? Analysts Clash on Bond Trading Platform's Future

MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX), once a high-flying fintech darling, has seen its share price erode by nearly 70% over five years. As the bond trading platform grapples with shifting market dynamics and increased competition, investors are left debating whether the current valuation presents a rare buying opportunity or signals deeper structural challenges.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

The 2026 Lifetime ISA Guide: Where Savers Under 40 Can Get the Best Deal

With a 25% government bonus and tax-free growth, the Lifetime ISA remains a key tool for first-time buyers and retirement savers. We review the top cash and investment providers for 2026, as the scheme faces a planned 2028 overhaul.

Feb 2, 2026

World

From Across the Border: Iranian Exiles in Turkey Watch Homeland's Turmoil with Fear and Hope

In a cafe in eastern Turkey, Iranian exiles gather, their eyes fixed on news from home. As a new wave of protests meets a severe crackdown, those who fled earlier unrest watch, wait, and voice a desperate mix of anguish, anger, and fragile hope.

Feb 2, 2026

The $50K Retirement Blueprint: How Much You Really Need to Save

Achieving a comfortable, $50,000-a-year retirement lifestyle is a common goal for many Americans. We break down the savings target, the critical role of Social Security, and the key factors that can make this financial milestone more attainable.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Banking Giants Line Up $7.9 Billion Debt Package to Fuel CD&R's Sealed Air Buyout

A syndicate led by JPMorgan and Wells Fargo is preparing a multi-billion dollar high-yield bond and loan issuance to finance the landmark private equity acquisition of Bubble Wrap maker Sealed Air, with bond yields expected to attract investor interest in the 7% range.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

The High Cost of Low Scores: Homebuyers in These 5 States Face Steeper Mortgage Payments

A new analysis reveals a stark geographic divide in credit health, with residents in several Southern states facing higher long-term mortgage costs due to lower average credit scores, while Northern states benefit from more favorable rates.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Wall Street Sounds Alarm on Private Credit Bubble, Putting High-Yield BDCs in the Spotlight

As warnings mount over loosening lending standards in the booming private credit market, investors are scrutinizing ultra-high-yield BDC stocks. While some show signs of stress, selective opportunities may still exist for those who look beyond the headline yield.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Takaichi's Election Gamble Faces Bond Market Verdict First

As Japan heads to the polls, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's expansionary fiscal pledges are being put to the test in a critical 30-year bond auction, with investors wary of the nation's towering debt burden.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Enterprise Financial Beats Q4 Estimates on Margin Strength, Deposit Growth

Enterprise Financial Services Corp. (EFSC) reported fourth-quarter revenue that surpassed analyst forecasts, driven by net interest income expansion and robust deposit growth. The regional bank's results were bolstered by recent branch acquisitions and disciplined pricing, though investors are now watching how it navigates potential rate cuts and credit quality.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Compagnie Financière Tradition Shares Soar 179% in Three Years, Outpacing Earnings Growth

The Swiss interdealer broker has delivered a stellar 213% total shareholder return since 2021, fueled by market confidence and robust dividends, despite recent slight pullback.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Warsh's Fed Return Ignites Debate Over Trillion-Dollar Balance Sheet Legacy

President Trump's anticipated nomination of former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, a vocal critic of the central bank's post-crisis asset purchases, is shifting market focus from interest rates to the future of the Fed's $6.6 trillion balance sheet and its fundamental role in financial markets.

Feb 2, 2026