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Fastenal's Steady Growth and Insider Confidence Draw Investor Scrutiny

While flashy, unprofitable startups often dominate headlines, disciplined investors are taking note of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST). The industrial supplies distributor is attracting attention not for a speculative story, but for its consistent profitability, modest CEO pay, and a notable trend of insider share purchases—even as some executives sell.

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Shutdown Showdown: House Gears Up for Monday Vote as Funding Impasse Drags On

With a partial government shutdown entering its third day, the House prepares to vote on a Senate-crafted funding deal. While Speaker Johnson eyes a Tuesday resolution, deep partisan divisions over Homeland Security funding and procedural hurdles threaten to prolong the stalemate, leaving thousands of federal employees working without pay.