Tech fund manager says the market is misreading Alphabet’s second-quarter earnings
Investors should focus more on earnings growth and less on capital expenditures, says Catalyst Funds’ chief investment officer.
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Ford Motor (F) earnings Q2 2026
Ford at the New York International Auto Show in New York City on April 2, 2026. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT — Ford Motor is set to announce second-quarter results after the markets close Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street expects, based on average analysts’ estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 35 cents adjusted Automotive…
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Financial woes weigh on Texas school bond ratings
The Austin Independent School District’s board approved an $887 million fiscal 2027 budget last month that included $205 million in operating cuts. Rich Saskal As Texas public schools gear up for the coming school year, some are facing financial pressures that have led to negative underlying rating actions, while competition for students could heat up…
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PayPal Pushes AI, Digital Identity as Checkout Grows 2%
PayPal’s turnaround hinges on a digital rebuild that includes stabilizing the checkout button consumers know today while preparing for a commerce environment in which artificial intelligence agents, digital identity and financial services could change what that button needs to do. During the company’s second-quarter earnings call Tuesday (July 28), PayPal CEO Enrique Lores laid out…
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Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, July 28: Mostly Flat
After yesterday’s big jump, mortgage rates are idling where they are until we see the results of tomorrow’s Federal Reserve announcement. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage fell slightly to 6.73% APR, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. This is two basis points lower than yesterday and 21 basis points…
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Rule 10b5-1 Plan: Why It’s Elite for Employees With Equity
When it comes to employee equity, whether to sell, buy or hold is a constant question. But if you’re an executive, director or employee with access to material nonpublic information (MNPI), there’s another consideration: A routine trade could look like insider trading, even if it happens during an open trading window. With a 10b5-1 plan,…
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Datadog Director Amit Agarwal Sells 20,000 Shares for $5.2 Million
Key Points The transaction involved the sale of 20,000 shares with an estimated value of ~$5.2 million based on a weighted average execution price of $261.53. This disposal represented 35% of the insider’s total equity holdings, including shares acquired via the immediate exercise of options. The activity was conducted indirectly through trusts, involving the conversion…
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Form 144 SCHWAB CHARLES CORP For: 28 July
Form 144 SCHWAB CHARLES CORP For: 28 July
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AI can speed municipal finance, but not own the numbers.
Robert J.F. Widigan AI is not standard software. Excel does not challenge your assumptions. A database does not push back on your framing. AI does. You brief it, it responds, you refine the instruction, it counters, and the work gets better. Processing Content In practice, it behaves like an interactive coworker. But unlike any employee…
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401(k) Creator Ted Benna Launches Radish Savings Plan
(Bloomberg) — Ted Benna, widely hailed as the father of the 401(k), has a big regret. His retirement plan has been good for high earners, but hasn’t delivered as handsomely for lower-paid workers. And, as the 84-year-old considers his legacy, he has a plan to fix that. In Benna’s view, the retirement savings plans he…
