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BMO Q4 Profit Jumps 63% on Capital Markets Strength BMO Financial Group (Bank of Montreal) reported blockbuster Q4 2025 earnings, driven by booming capital markets and wealth segments. At the same time, the bank cut its U.S. prime rate, invested in AI talent, and saw employees donate $36M to charity. On December 4, 2025, BMO … Read more
S&P 500 touches another record as investors buy up AI trade into Fed rate decision: Live updates The S&P 500 touches another record high, driven by relentless institutional buying in a handful of technology giants focused on artificial intelligence. This historic milestone, crossing the [Insert specific index level, e.g., 5,500] mark for the first time, … Read more
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed the landmark $\textsterling 8$ billion deal for 20 Eurofighters in Ankara on October 27, 2025, bolstering NATO’s flank but raising serious human rights concerns.1 In a crucial move reshaping regional air power, the United Kingdom and Turkey finalized an $\textsterling 8$ billion agreement on October 27, 2025, for the … Read more
U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage interest rates slipped to 6.27% this week, offering slight relief; yet, the rate remains high, driven not by the Fed’s short-term cuts but by a widening risk spread tied to quantitative tightening. As of October 16, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage interest rate dropped for the second consecutive week, settling … Read more
Oracle Corporation’s future financial trajectory has been dramatically redefined by record AI cloud contracts, fueling its Remaining Performance Obligations to $455 billion, even as the company streamlines its workforce amid a rigorous, AI-driven restructuring. I. Introduction: The AI Explosion Reshaping Oracle (ORCL) Oracle Corporation (ORCL) announced its fiscal year 2026 Q1 results on Tuesday, September … Read more