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Long-term yields have moved sharply higher, with the 10-year US Treasury touching 5.34%. That shift has changed the landscape for parts of the market that depend on investment income. Investors watching stocks tied to life insurance and annuities now face a very different balance of risk and reward, and overlooking this change could mean missing an entire category of potential opportunities. This article walks through three stocks from our US life insurers and annuity providers screener that...

The structural integrity of financial markets relies on a clear chain of accountability. When a human trader executes an order, the legal and financial consequences are well-defined. As agentic commerce moves from experimental pilots into high-frequency retail investment, that chain is being intentionally severed. The launch of agentic trading accounts at the Robinhood HOOD Summit […]

Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") announced today that it has closed1 the previously announced transaction to reinsure biometric risk on a block of long-term care policies with $3.2 billion of reserves2 to Munich American Reassurance Company ("Munich Re Life US"), a subsidiary of Munich Re Group.

Lowe's Companies (LOW) stock has lost 26% over the twelve months to September 30, 2026, while the S&P 500 returned 14%. Between early 2025 and August 2026, management added a new customer to its earnings-call pitch: larger Pros, reached through two acquisitions. You should care, because a new customer group can mean new sources of growth. So has Lowe's stock become a different bet.

Bank of America nearly doubled its peak sales estimate for one Johnson & Johnson drug ahead of the company’s third-quarter earnings.

Home Depot (HD) stock has fallen 12.6% in a month, with no company news to explain it, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.3%. The loss came while the market was flat, so a market fall could further worsen the situation. Holders who stay are counting on the stock to recover as it did after past shocks. Holders are also counting on a business as profitable as it was then. So how risky is Home Depot stock if the market turns down.

Fed officials have just hinted at a pause on rate hikes, even as Treasury yields stay elevated, and that combination can quietly reshape how money moves across the market. When policy odds swing this quickly, investors who spot where earnings are most exposed to rate expectations often move first. This article explains how that shift ties into regional and mid-sized banks and walks through three stocks directly exposed to this latest Fed signal. The three banks covered below are only a sample...

You probably judge Constellation Energy (CEG) like any utility, by its quarterly earnings. Look first at long-term contracts that sell its nuclear power to large customers. The stock is down 24% over the past year, while the S&P 500 is up 16.2%. After a fall like that, power sold for years ahead is the part worth measuring. So how much of Constellation's output is already sold under these long-term contracts.

Okinawa Financial Group (TSE:7350) has drawn fresh attention after a recent pullback, with the share price closing at ¥7,930. Short term weakness contrasts with stronger performance figures over the past 3 months and year. The recent 1-day share price decline of 2.94% contrasts with strong upward momentum, including a 90-day share price return of 19.61% and a year-to-date gain of 64.18% for Okinawa Financial Group. Scan how Okinawa Financial Group's recent momentum compares with other...

Shares of insurance and technology company HCI Group (NYSE:HCI) jumped 4.6% in the afternoon session after Truist Securities analyst Mark Hughes reiterated a Buy rating and a $235 price target on the company.

NEW YORK, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that Moderna, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRNA) will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index® (NDX®) replacing Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBD) prior to market open on Friday, October 9, 2026. For additional information, including notifications on changes to any Nasdaq Indexes, please go to https://indexes.nasdaq.com/ About Nasdaq Global Indexes Nasdaq Global Indexes is one of the world's leading index providers, of

At Fortune's AIQ Summit, BofA's Hari Gopalkrishnan said companies reach for AI too soon. S&P Global's Sally Moore said the real question is reinvention.

Sharplink has spent the past few years reshaping itself around Ethereum treasury management and affiliate marketing, yet the stock’s long slide raises a blunt question about what investors are paying for its sales today. With AI agents, liquid staking and volatile crypto markets all in the mix, the key issue is whether the current share price lines up with the revenue base the business is actually generating. Over the past 5 years the share price has fallen 98.2%, which puts the focus...

Fed officials are again talking tough on inflation, and that is keeping rate cut hopes on ice. For investors, a higher-for-longer backdrop can quietly reshape which large U.S. banks and life or annuity insurers look more interesting, especially those that lean on interest income and bond portfolios. This article unpacks the setup and walks through 3 stocks exposed to this news, and why their stories matter now. The three companies covered below are only a sample, and the full screen surfaced...