January’s Producer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics came in hotter than expected. For businesses navigating tariff swings and fragile global supply chains, rising service margins signal that cost pressure is rippling through logistics and distribution channels. As for the read across for consumers, even when commodity prices cool, supply chain volatility can keep prices elevated at the register.By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the shari ...

President Donald Trump addressed questions about potential military action against Iran on Friday, stating you “don’t want to, but sometimes you have to.”The President stated he hadn’t made a decision on using military force and that there “may or may not be regime change in Iran.”Trump made the remarks to reporters before leaving the White House for a trip to Texas.Traders on Polymarket are pricing in a 78% chance of a U.S. strike by the end of year, up about eight percentage points from yesterday. The odd ...

After peaking above $69,000 on Wednesday and suggesting a potential rebound for the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin dropped more than 3% on Friday to nearly $65,000 as stocks dipped and gold enjoyed a 1.4% bump. The S&P 500 has fallen 0.7% and the Nasdaq has slipped 1.15% since the New York opening bell on Friday. At the time of writing, Bitcoin was changing hands for $65,222 and has lost 3.5% compared to the same time last week, according to crypto price aggregator CoinGecko. The world's largest crypt ...

Key Takeaways Intuit Q2 EPS $4.15 beats estimates as revenue jumps 17% to $4.65B.INTU Global Business Solutions revenue up 18%, QuickBooks Online up 24%.Intuit reaffirms FY26 revenue view of $20.997B-$21.186B, EPS $22.98-$23.18; Q3 EPS guide $12.45-$12.51.Intuit (INTU) reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $4.15, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.66. The bottom line jumped 25% from the year-ago quarter.The company delivered fiscal second-quarter 2026 revenues o ...

Key Takeaways Realty Income plans about $8B in 2026 investments after deploying $6.3B in 2025.O expanded into Mexico and secured $1.5B funds plus a GIC partnership to fuel growth.O funded deals via ATM equity, raising $2.4B in 2025 while keeping underwriting disciplined.Realty Income (O) is leaning hard on acquisitions and strategic investments as it enters 2026. The company generated $6.3 billion (pro-rata share was $6.2 billion) of total investment volume in 2025, with $2.4 billion (pro-rata share was $2. ...

STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Klarna Bank AB ((NYSE: KLAR): Klarna Bank AB, a subsidiary of Klarna Holding AB, published its 2025 Annual Report today at 8:30 PM CET. It is now available on Klarna's Investor Relations website. ...

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Shares of credit card and payments company American Express (NYSE: AXP) fell sharply on Friday, even though there was no new company-specific disclosure from Amex itself. The selling pressure came amid a broader fear that AI (artificial intelligence) could trigger meaningful white-collar job disruption, eventually showing up in consumer spending trends and credit performance. Is this sharp sell-off in the stock price, which has put shares down by about 15% year to date, a buying opportunity? Or should in ...

Key insight: Preferred Bank has moved a $115 million block of loans, which are backed by multifamily and commercial real estate properties, to nonaccrual status.What's at stake: The $7.6 billion-asset Preferred is the latest bank to be ensnared in a saga involving alleged borrower fraud. Both Zions Bancorp. and Western Alliance Bancorp. have sued the entities, whose lawyer has denied wrongdoing.Forward look: Preferred believes it can resolve the nonaccrual credits by the end of the second quarter.Los Angele ...

BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2026 / Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) ("Newsmax" or the "Company") today announced that more than four million Americans tuned in across the Company's channels for the network's comprehensive live coverage of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night. The coverage marks a major ratings and digital milestone for the Company. ...