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Lincoln National Secures $825M Strategic Investment From Bain Capital

The deal is likely to give LNC a cash boost, access to Bain Capital's expertise and more power to improve its long-term profitability.

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Zacks Equity Research

Affirm and Shopify Begin Global Expansion With Launch in Canada

AFRM and Shopify are teaming up to introduce Shop Pay installments in Canada, marking the start of their global expansion into the U.K., Australia and Europe.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Visa vs. PayPal: Which Global Payments Leader Has More Upside?

Both V and PYPL beat earnings estimates in each of the past four quarters, but which digital payments giant offers stronger growth and global dominance right now?

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Zacks Equity Research

Is it the Right Time to Retain SPG Stock in Your Portfolio Now?

Simon Property Group gains from its portfolio of premium assets, focus on omnichannel retailing and strategic buyouts, though higher e-commerce adoption is worrisome.

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Zacks Equity Research

CPI Decreased for the First Time in Nearly Five Years

CPI Decreased for the First Time in Nearly Five Years

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Mark Vickery

CPI Falls, Pre-Markets Give Back Some Gains

Futures are down, but better after morning economic data was released an hour ahead of the opening bell.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can STT Overcome Lower NII, Fee Revenue and Cost Woes in Q1 Earnings?

Lower NII and fee income, along with high expenses, are likely to have hurt State Street's first-quarter 2025 earnings.

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Anirudha Bhagat

Grab These 4 Stocks With Solid Net Profit Margins to Boost Returns

Buy these four top-ranked stocks, GFF, BGC, KINS and STRL, with solid net profit margins to enhance your portfolio returns.

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Zacks Equity Research

FCPT Continues its Acquisition Spree With Automotive Service Property

Four Corners Property Trust announces the acquisition of an automotive service property in Arkansas for $5.3 million.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT) Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to NexPoint Residential Trust (NXRT) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in NatWest Group (NWG) Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to NatWest Group (NWG) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Buy Stocks for April 10th

ALX, TAP, TEF, COIN and CBNA have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on April 10, 2025.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Income Stocks to Buy for April 10th

ALX, TAP and TEF made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on April 10, 2025.

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Mark Vickery

Bond Market Twists Tariff Arm to 90-Day Pause

Market indexes shot up to levels not seen since the introduction of the Covid vaccine, if not well before that.

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Anirudha Bhagat

Upstart vs. SoFi: Which Fintech Stock is the Smarter Buy Today?

UPST and SOFI are major players in the fintech industry. Which one is a better investment option? Let's see.

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Zacks Equity Research

American Tower's CoreSite Acquires Denver Gas & Electric Building

AMT's subsidiary CoreSite acquires Denver Gas & Electric Building to further expand its Denver market presence.

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Zacks Equity Research

Synchrony Partners With Adobe Commerce to Enhance Merchant Financing

SYF teams up with Adobe Commerce to enhance merchants' access to smarter financing options, boost sales and make the digital shopping experience better.

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Riya Anand

Citigroup Vs Wells Fargo: Which Bank Stock is a Smarter Investment?

Both C and WFC's progress with strategic initiatives to unlock growth looks encouraging. Read on to know which is a better investment option now.

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Riya Anand

Here's How to Play Goldman Stock Ahead of Its Q1 Earnings Release

GS is set to report first-quarter 2025 earnings. We assess the factors influencing its performance and how investors should play this stock now.

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Sumit Singh

Top 4 Value Stocks to Buy Now Amid Tariff-Driven Market Volatility

Value investing is essentially about selecting stocks that are cheap but fundamentally sound. STNE, ASB, ENS & GM boast a low P/CF ratio.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zillow Collaborates With HomeServices of America on Showcase

Zillow lends its exclusive AI-powered Showcase experience to HomeServices of America, expanding its reach and aiding revenue growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Terreno Realty's Rents Rise in Q1, Occupancy Improves Y/Y

TRNO's Q1 updates highlight higher rents and improved occupancy year over year amid healthy demand for industrial real estate assets.

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Zacks Equity Research

F.N.B. Corp. to Acquire Raptor, Boost Capital Markets Capabilities

FNB is set to buy Raptor to enhance its capital markets and advisory capabilities. The buyout is expected to support non-interest income growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Rise in AUM to Aid BlackRock's Q1 Earnings, Higher Expenses to Hurt

BLK's first-quarter 2025 results are likely to be aided by higher inflows, partially offset by market decline and higher costs.

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Zacks Equity Research

Should You Continue Holding Federal Realty Stock in Your Portfolio?

FRT gains strength from its diversified portfolio of essential retail and mixed-use assets, though rising e-commerce penetration and high interest expenses pose challenges.

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