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Mark Vickery

ADP Weak 2nd Straight Month: +37K, but Wages Stable

Just +37K new private-sector jobs were created, only a third of the +110K projected. This followed the downwardly revised +60K ADP headline the previous month.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Tokenization Up 33%, Click to Pay Doubled: Is Mastercard a Buy Now?

MA's tokenized transactions surged over one-third in Europe, boosting its footprint in the payments ecosystem, but rising costs and regulatory risks cloud its high valuation.

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Swayta Shah

BAC's Push to Expand Financial Centers: A Catalyst for Growth?

Bank of America bets big on physical branches, with 150 new financial centers planned by 2027 to boost growth and deepen customer ties.

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Zacks Equity Research

W.P. Carey Stock Rises 14.1% YTD: Will the Trend Continue?

WPC's 14.1% YTD surge is backed by high occupancy, inflation-linked rents, strategic investments and a strong dividend rebound.

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Zacks Equity Research

Visa and Klarna Launch Innovative Card With Hybrid Features

V teams up with Klarna to launch a hybrid debit card that offers Pay Now, Pay in 4 and Pay Later options.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for June 4th

BCRX, OPRX, BWB, PLMR and RACE have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 4, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Highwoods Provides Quarter-to-Date Second Generation Leasing Update

HIW secures 750K+ sq ft of second-generation leases, including 300K+ sq ft of new leases from the beginning of the second quarter through June 2, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

SoFi's Student Loan Refinance Set to Rebound Amid Policy Shifts

SOFI's student loan-refinance volume surge 59% as stricter federal policies drive borrowers toward private lenders.

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Zacks Equity Research

Invitation Homes Acquires Homes & Launches Developer Lending Program

INVH acquires newly built single-family homes. It also launches a developer lending program by providing loan to develop community.

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Zacks Equity Research

Stifel Closes Buyout of Bryan Garnier, Expands Global Advisory Business

SF completes Bryan Garnier buyout, building a transatlantic advisory platform focused on tech and healthcare deals.

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Zacks Equity Research

PNC Financial Gains 17% in a Year: How to Approach the Stock Now?

PNC stock moves up 17% in a year, but rising expenses and rate pressure are concerning. Read on to know if it is the right time to buy.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Deutsche Bank Stock Is Worth Adding to Your Portfolio

DB's 63.8% stock surge, strong liquidity and AI-driven strategy signal strength amid digital transformation gains.

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Zacks Equity Research

Capital One Rides on Strong Credit Card Business Despite Cost Woes

COF rides on the credit card momentum and Discover deal gains, but rising costs and asset quality issues cloud the outlook.

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Zacks Equity Research

AvalonBay's Revenue Rise in April and May Surpasses Projection

AVB beats revenue forecasts with stronger rents, high occupancy and gains from digital transformation and portfolio shifts.

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Zacks Equity Research

Interactive Brokers Reports Y/Y Increase in May Client DARTs

IBKR's May DARTs jump 43% Y/Y. Client accounts, equity and margin loan balances also showed strong growth.

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Mark Vickery

Top Research Reports for Meta Platforms, Broadcom & JPMorgan

META, AVGO, and JPM shine in new analyst reports, with AI momentum, user growth, and banking strength fueling gains.

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Zacks Equity Research

Ensign Enhances Presence With 3 New Acquisitions in 2 States

ENSG adds three skilled nursing facilities in Idaho and California, boosting its U.S. footprint and fueling future growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Robinhood Markets Hits 52-Week High: Should You Buy the Stock Now?

HOOD's shares touch a new 52-week high yesterday as crypto growth, product expansion and buybacks fuel momentum despite regulatory risks.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Visa Stock Up 16% YTD & Counting: Buy Now or Wait for a Dip?

V stock continues to grow, but with rising costs and regulatory risks, is it still a smart buy or time to hold back?

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Momentum Stock to Buy for June 3rd

FTK, HMY and FER made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on June 3, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is it Wise to Retain Camden Property Stock in Your Portfolio for Now?

CPT is set to gain from its diverse A/B quality properties, tech upgrades and healthy balance sheet. However, elevated supply and high debt remain headwinds.

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Swayta Shah

5 Top S&P 500 Financial Stocks That Bucked the "Sell in May" Trend

COIN, NTRS, BK, BEN and BAC defied May's selloff mantra, riding strong fundamentals and sector tailwinds to gains.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Amalgamated Financial Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to AMAL stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Value Stocks to Buy for June 3rd

CPA, OPBK and EWCZ made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on June 3, 2025.

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Anirudha Bhagat

Buy These 4 Stocks With Solid Net Profit Margins to Enhance Return

Boost your portfolio with NOMD, NGS, DAVE and ATGE, each showing strong net profit margins and rising EPS estimates.

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