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Fitch flags ‘contagion growth’ threat as banks load up on private credit

Private credit has become an increasingly popular asset class, with investments from insurance carriers and pension funds to drive returns.

‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks may be cheap and the S&P 493 expensive, Bridgewater says. Here’s why.

It’s generally accepted that the Magnificent Seven megacap stocks are expensive and the remaining 493 stocks in the S&P 500 are not very pricey. But that may be wrong.

20 stocks of companies that have put up excellent numbers this earnings season, including a surprise

It’s a good sign when a company can increase sales rapidly while also maintaining pricing power and improving efficiency.

Reddit’s Google traffic ‘curveball’ is a buying opportunity for investors, analyst says

Reddit said its user-growth numbers were affected by Google search “volatility” triggered by an algorithmic change.

Hertz’s stock slammed by wider-than-expected loss after company sold off 30,000 EVs

The company is developing a “comprehensive strategy that will enable us to operate more efficiently.” That means fewer electric vehicles.

Wholesale prices pop and point to persistent inflation pressures in guts of the U.S. economy

Producer price index rises sharply early in 2025

Molson Coors’ focus on pushing premium brands leads to upbeat profit outlook

Molson Coors saw higher prices helping to offset continued volume declines.

Crocs rallies as its profit view tops estimate on core footwear brand growth

Crocs-branded footwear is expected to grow 4.5% in 2025, but sales of its smaller HeyDude line could be down as much as 9%.

How a cheap balanced portfolio flattens those pricey hedge funds

Hedge-fund alternatives aren’t the market diversifiers you’d expect.

Wendy’s beats on same-store sales for the first time in seven quarters, but guidance is weak

Fast-food chain Wendy’s posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and ended six quarters of same-restaurant sales shortfalls, offsetting soft guidance for 2025.

The stock market is ignoring what could be its No. 1 threat

“Tail risk” — uncertainty over inflation, tariffs, political chaos and other unknowns — could trigger a chaotic market downturn.

How Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ playbook could trigger a bear market for stocks

Big cuts in the federal deficit will almost certainly lead to a large reduction in corporate profits.
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