Gregory Vane

Spent years on a trading floor before deciding to explain markets instead of bet on them. Covers macro trends and portfolio strategy.

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Banking

Combating Generative AI Fraud in FinTech Risks

Generative artificial intelligence is dramatically speeding up the pace of financial scams, reaching levels never seen before. According to the

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Personal Finance

2026 Social Security COLA Faces Family Maximum Benefit Caps

Understanding the Social Security Family Maximum RuleSocial Security payments rose by 2.8 percent during 2026, yet this adjustment does not automatically translate into full separate increases for every qualifying spouse, child, or survivor because of existing program restrictions. The family maximu

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Business

JB Hi-Fi’s Q2 2026 Earnings Call Slide Deck

JB Hi-Fi Limited (OTCMKTS: JBHHY) has recently released an comprehensive slide deck accompanying their earnings call for the second quarter

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Markets

Caterpillar's Power Segment Nearly Matches Construction Sales

Caterpillar recently announced its second-quarter financial performance, marking a significant milestone for the company. Total sales and revenues increased by 24 percent compared to the same period last year, reaching 20.5 billion dollars. This achievement represents the first instance in which the

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Investing

UK Companies Deliver Record Q2 Dividends to Income Investors

Income investors have experienced a particularly robust quarter as United Kingdom businesses distributed their highest ever amounts in dividend payments, based on detailed industry analysis and data tracking. This development highlights the resilience and strength of corporate payouts across various

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Business

Saba Capital Boosts UK Shareholder Democracy via Activism

The US-based hedge fund Saba Capital has once more encountered defeat in its recent bid to seize control of an

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Investing

Iluka Resources (ILKAY) FY 2025 Q4 Earnings Call Transcript

Iluka Resources Limited (ILKAY) conducted its Q4 2025 Earnings Call on February 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST. The session

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Business

BICO Group AB Q4 2025 Earnings Presentation Highlights

BICO Group AB (publ), traded under the ticker OTCMKTS:BCCOY, has recently made available a comprehensive slide deck that accompanies their

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Business

Axcelis Technologies Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript

Call Participants The key participants in this earnings discussion included Russell Low, serving as President and Chief Executive Officer; James

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