{"version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "title": "Sharemaestro Newsreel: Brazil Banks - Diversified news", "home_page_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/newsreel/br/financial-services/banks-diversified/", "feed_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/newsreel/br/financial-services/banks-diversified/feed.json", "description": "Latest Banks - Diversified company headlines from Brazil, newest first, with source links and direct routes to company research and sentiment.", "language": "en", "items": [{"id": "source:2cb08f5e8fce66e5e332ef4709a10cd177671e8bfc7404f2b953cb1c2aede0e6", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/ing-redeem-two-series-sec-060000308.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/ing-redeem-two-series-sec-060000308.html", "title": "ING to redeem two series of SEC registered Senior Notes", "content_text": "ING Group ING to redeem two series of SEC registered Senior Notes ING announced today it will redeem two series of outstanding SEC registered securities: the USD 500 million Callable Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2027 (CUSIP 456837BJ1/ ISIN US456837BJ19) and the USD 1,250 million 6.083% Callable Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2027 (CUSIP 456837BF9/ ISIN US456837BF96) (together the \"Callable Senior Notes\") on their contractual call date of 11 September 2026. 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BNY (NYSE:BNY) has appointed Vikram Malhotra, former Chairman of the Americas at McKinsey & Company, as an independent director to the Board of Directors. Malhotra joins BNY with extensive experience advising large financial institutions on leadership, growth and risk topics. The appointment adds another external voice to BNY's board, expanding independent oversight and boardroom diversity. 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JPMorgan is turning bullish on Salesforce (NYSE:CRM), arguing that investors have pushed concerns about artificial intelligence and slowing growth too far. The bank initiated coverage of Salesforce with an Overweight rating and a December 2027 price target of $250, representing about 29% upside from levels cited in the report. Analyst Samik Chatterjee believes the stock already reflects expectations for continued growth deterioration, leaving room for a rerating if Salesforce's core business stabilizes. Warning! 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Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Wells Fargo due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its latest earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. 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Most Read from Bloomberg Walter Sells Lakers, Seeks More Cash to Pay Loans Amid DOJ Probe Anthropic Said in Talks to Buy Startup Decart for $6 Billion Phoebe Gates Knew Phia Shopping App Took Credit for Sales It Didn't Drive Trump Seeks Immediate Halt to Judge's Penalties in IRS Case Trump Weighs Call for Capital Gains Tax Cuts as Midterm Boost The chief executive of Bitget \u2014 the sixth-biggest exchange by trading volume, per tracker CoinMarketCap \u2014 says institutional clients increasingly want to trade stocks, commodi", "date_published": "2026-08-13T12:24:06+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Balance sheet", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:ef6c736f44e2af3d26ac44e8489c1376e915120f528a50859e5f31d7ea62933d", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-acquire-49-9-115334859.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-acquire-49-9-115334859.html", "title": "Bank of America to acquire 49.9% of India\u2019s Jio Credit", "content_text": "Bank of America is set to take as much as a 49.9% holding in Jio Credit, the lending arm of Jio Financial Services, through a preferential issue of equity shares and warrants. The deal will bring together Jio Financial Services' digital distribution and its understanding of the Indian market with Bank of America's financial services capabilities. As of 30 June 2026, Jio Credit had assets under management of $3.2bn, reached within two years of starting operations. Bank of America said that the transaction offers it a larger role in the Indian market. 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The new capital is intended to aid the company's growth at a time when enterprise use of AI is moving beyond standalone models towards the broader infrastructure needed to deploy them. Model ML develops software for the financial services sector. Its clients include major banks, asset management groups and advisory businesses. The platform is used to automate work in areas such as research, due diligence, financial assessment and the preparation of client documents. 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Retirement isn't just about changing how you spend your time. It's also about changing how you spend your money. Many purchases that made sense during your working years simply aren't as valuable once you're living on savings, Social Security and investment income. This means, for most, there is much less room for financial error. 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Analyst Samik Chatterjee moved CRM to an Overweight rating from Not Rated and established a December 2027 price target of $250. He said the favorable view is underpinned by \"an expected acceleration in the core business in 2HF27,\" ending in January 2027, and by the view that fears about disruption from frontier AI models and competition \"should be limited to ", "date_published": "2026-08-13T11:09:14+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Analyst action", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:8170885845e89431f6067df2346d4b80efd86f06a0f7ce05dcb58f167bed865e", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/best-income-stocks-buy-august-100700079.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/best-income-stocks-buy-august-100700079.html", "title": "Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 13th", "content_text": "Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 13: JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM: This bank and financial holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.7% the last 60 days. JPMorgan Chase & Co. Price and ConsensusJPMorgan Chase & Co. Price and Consensus JPMorgan Chase & Co. price-consensus-chart | JPMorgan Chase & Co. Quote This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.7%, compared with the industry average of 1.2%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. 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Bank of America stock has delivered a 138.5% return over the past three years, yet current valuation checks indicate the shares still sit below an intrinsic value estimate from the Excess Returns model and also screen as undervalued on earnings based multiples. A 138.5% three year return puts Bank of America among the stronger performers in large cap financials, which raises the bar for what counts as an attractive entry price now. 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Here are the 5 hires founder", "date_published": "2026-08-13T02:31:06+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Earnings", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:42428eb216c13cd100fd7195a38a4cb4517123e509d801d646df4ebbe28d1b06", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/wells-fargo-fresh-message-microsoft-201551159.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/wells-fargo-fresh-message-microsoft-201551159.html", "title": "Wells Fargo Has Fresh Message for Microsoft Investors", "content_text": "This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Wells Fargo sees therapid improvement of open AI models as a potential tailwind for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW), arguing that cheaper intelligence could strengthen established software platforms rather than disrupt them. The key investor implication is that falling inference costs may allow incumbents to embed more AI into products customers already use, supporting adoption while reducing the risk that any single frontier model dominates the market. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 3 Warning Sign with NOW. Is NOW fairly valued? Test your thesis with our free DCF calculator. Analysts led by Michael Turrin pointed to accelerating development from DeepSeek and other open-model providers, alongside renewed U.S. efforts from companies including Meta and Nvidia. \"More market participants are arguing for embrace of open models in response to accelerating Chinese model distillation/development,\" Turrin and his team said, adding that broader adoption could lower the cost of intelligence and expand AI usage. That dynamic could particularly favor Microsoft. Wells Fargo highlighted Copilot as an example where lower-cost intelligence can be layered into an entrenched enterprise ecosystem rather than sold as a standalone model. Microsoft already has substantial AI distribution. Microsoft 365 Copilot surpassed 30 million paid seats during fiscal Q4, while Azure revenue exceeded $100 billion for the fiscal year. ServiceNow offers a similar setup because AI is increasingly embedded directly into enterprise workflows. Its AI products crossed $1 billion in annual contract value during Q2, while subscription revenue climbed 24.5% to $3.88 billion. Wells Fargo also sees lower AI costs benefiting Datadog, MongoDB, Atlassian and GitLab by encouraging more software development, while potentially putting smaller, narrower AI vendors under pressure. Investor Takeaway On Microsoft Stock For investors, the critical question is whether falling inference costs translate into higher AI usage without eroding pricing power. Watch Copilot seat growth, Azure AI consumption and ServiceNow's AI contract value. Continued acceleration would support Wells Fargo's thesis that incumbent software vendors can capture value even as the underlying models become cheaper. The risk is commoditization. If customers increasingly view AI intelligence as interchangeable, software companies will need to prove that workflow integration, proprietary data and distribution remain strong enough to preserve margins. For Microsoft and ServiceNow, cheaper models could be less of a threat than an accelerant, provided usage grows faster than AI economics deteriorate. View Comments", "date_published": "2026-08-12T20:15:51+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Market update", "WFCO34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "WFCO34", "name": "Wells Fargo & Company", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/635211f6-f834-4610-9410-acff891c7532/"}]}}, {"id": "source:6e3163c6922b8f7d9f1b2558172a4f7f718b1248c42b5b5d910550b01574e6d7", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/goldman-sachs-group-gs-2-200819582.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/goldman-sachs-group-gs-2-200819582.html", "title": "The Goldman Sachs Group (GS)\u2019s $2.3 Billion ETF Bet: How Does It Compare With JPMorgan?", "content_text": "The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 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The bank calls it the Critical Infrastructure Finance Initiative, arriving while the stock already carries a track record of outgrowing its peers. The question now is whether a quarter trillion dollar commitment strengthens that story or just adds risk to it.Can Bank Of America's (BAC) $250B Bet Pay Off? Bull Case: A Bank Built On Compounding Advantages Bank of America has spent the years since t", "date_published": "2026-08-12T18:23:51+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Earnings", "BOAC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "BOAC34", "name": "Bank of America Corporation", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/db8072da-c3d1-404c-8523-ad5ebd4327d1/"}]}}, {"id": "source:8595fff0ee27a865be5d662e578301430d68cfde227ff74ed1dfa3fefbc0f4f0", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-sends-blunt-message-174700491.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-sends-blunt-message-174700491.html", "title": "Bank of America sends blunt message to Nvidia stock investors", "content_text": "Every few quarters, the debate around Nvidia moves. For a while, it was about whether AI demand was real. Then it was about whether margins could hold. Now, heading into its August 26 earnings report, the question is whether the next product cycle can keep a company already running at this pace from slowing down. Bank of America thinks it can. And the note behind that view is worth reading before the earnings date arrives. Bank of America Nvidia earnings preview and $350 price target In a note shared with TheStreet on August 7, Bank of America analyst Vivek Arya called Nvidia (NVDA) his top se", "date_published": "2026-08-12T17:47:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Analyst action", "BOAC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "BOAC34", "name": "Bank of America Corporation", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/db8072da-c3d1-404c-8523-ad5ebd4327d1/"}]}}, {"id": "source:ce78ed48e22b000fd0366368249bb514121bf35e7c91b2426100a8e572f498ac", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/m/9b363bba-9521-39bb-ba7c-6c040f1c0adc/why-delta-and-united%E2%80%99s.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/m/9b363bba-9521-39bb-ba7c-6c040f1c0adc/why-delta-and-united%E2%80%99s.html", "title": "Why Delta and United\u2019s Loyalty Programs Could Be Worth $30 Billion", "content_text": "Air Canada sold the 25% Aeroplan program stake to Blackstone and some leading Canadian institutional investors, valuing the program at more than $7 billion U.S. dollars ($10 billion Canadian dollars), according to a news release Tuesday. Based on the valuation of the Aeroplan stake, the Delta SkyMiles and United MileagePlus loyalty programs could each be worth $30 billion or more, which would be a significant chunk of each airline\u2019s market values, Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu wrote after the sale. Continue Reading", "date_published": "2026-08-12T17:40:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Analyst action", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:1aad27d0cfa17ccd04114684149e9d8488a75e5f318bc0be838ff75e09299edf", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-cognex-cgnx-shares-sliding-173322220.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-cognex-cgnx-shares-sliding-173322220.html", "title": "Why Cognex (CGNX) Shares Are Sliding Today", "content_text": "Why Cognex (CGNX) Shares Are Sliding Today What Happened? Shares of machine vision technology company Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX) fell 4% in the afternoon session after HSBC downgraded the stock to \"Hold\" from \"Buy\" and slashed its price target. The bank adjusted its price target on Cognex shares to $65 from $94, reflecting a more cautious outlook on the stock. This move comes amid a backdrop of mixed analyst signals and valuation concerns. For instance, while DA Davidson recently raised its price target to $65 from $62, it maintained a \"Neutral\" rating, pointing to the stock's significant surge of over 86% in 2026. Other analyses also suggest the stock may be overvalued, contributing to the cautious sentiment reflected in HSBC's decision. After the initial drop, the shares shed some of the losses and rose to $64.53, down 3.5% from the previous close. The stock market overreacts to news, and big price drops can present good opportunities to buy high-quality stocks. Is now the time to buy Cognex? Access our full analysis report here, it's free. What Is The Market Telling Us Cognex's shares are quite volatile and have had 17 moves greater than 5% over the last year. In that context, today's move indicates the market considers this news meaningful but not something that would fundamentally change its perception of the business. The biggest move we wrote about over the last year was 6 months ago when the stock gained 33.5% on the news that the company reported strong fourth-quarter 2025 results that beat analyst expectations and provided an optimistic forecast for the upcoming quarter. Cognex's revenue for the quarter grew 9.9% year-over-year to $252.3 million, surpassing Wall Street's estimates. Adjusted earnings per share also came in strong, rising 35% from the same period in the previous year to $0.27, which was also well ahead of projections. Looking forward, the company offered a positive outlook, forecasting first-quarter 2026 revenue between $235 million and $255 million. The midpoint of this range was more than 7% above what analysts had anticipated, signaling accelerating demand for its machine vision systems. Cognex is up 74.7% since the beginning of the year, but at $64.53 per share, it is still trading 10.9% below its 52-week high of $72.42 from June 2026. Despite the year-to-date gain, investors who bought $1,000 worth of Cognex's shares 5 years ago would now be looking at only $757.44. ONE MORE THING: 3 Hidden Platforms Growing 3X Faster than Amazon, Google, and PayPal. Amazon, Google, and Meta all followed the same playbook: Dominate an ignored market. Build an unbeatable moat. Scale until you're unstoppable. These three platforms are running that exact playbook right now. The early investors in Amazon made fortunes. The early investors in these could do the same. Get All 3 Stocks Here for FREE. View Comments", "date_published": "2026-08-12T17:33:22+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Market update", "H1SB34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "H1SB34", "name": "HSBC Holdings plc", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c5e170a4-674a-4a49-bdfd-2c02ee60bd6c/"}]}}, {"id": "source:1ff82f88bd83cb9ed6e6ffad2c0ea9a44da7839cc88bd925abebbc89f835cadb", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-stock-rises-250-171558748.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-stock-rises-250-171558748.html", "title": "Bank of America Stock Rises on $250 Billion AI Push", "content_text": "This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), one of America's biggest banks, launched a monster $250 billion U.S. infrastructure-financing initiative Wednesday as the stock climbed roughly 0.7% by late morning. The number grabs attention. But this is not Bank of America writing one gigantic $250 billion check. The target runs from January 1, 2026, through July 4, 2027, and pulls together lending, investing, capital markets, advisory and supply-chain financing. In simple terms: America is about to spend heavily on infrastructure, and Bank of America wants to be standing in the middle of the money flow. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 6 Warning Sign with BAC. Is BAC fairly valued? Test your thesis with our free DCF calculator. The AI angle makes this much more interesting. Eligible projects include data centers, computing hardware, telecom networks and semiconductor facilities, alongside power generation, energy storage, transmission, transportation, water systems and critical minerals. That is basically the plumbing behind the AI boom. GPUs get the headlines, but AI cannot scale without data centers, electricity, chips, networks and billions of dollars of financing. Bank of America can potentially make money at several stops along that chain, from lending and underwriting to advisory work. All eight of the bank's business lines are involved. If the AI infrastructure arms race keeps accelerating, this could become a serious fee-and-interest-income engine rather than another flashy corporate target.Bank of America Stock Rises on $250 Billion AI Push\u00b7us.finance.gurufocus There is one catch: the stock is not exactly cheap. At $64.475, Bank of America trades roughly 20.02% above its GF Value estimate of $53.72. That gap matters. Investors are already paying a premium, so simply announcing $250 billion is not enough. Spread across roughly 18 months, the target works out to about $13.9 billion per month, although actual deployment will almost certainly be uneven. Now comes the part that counts: turning that financing firepower into attractive fees, healthy spreads and solid credit returns. Bank of America has put a huge number on the table. The next question is whether it can turn that $250 billion headline into earnings. 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The bank now sees the S&P 500 (SPY) ending 2026 at 8,000, up from its previous 7,800 target. That grabs the headline. But the real story is earnings. JPMorgan is effectively saying this rally does not need to survive on hype and higher valuations alone. AI spending is exploding, cloud growth is accelerating, and corporate profits are giving bulls something much harder to argue with. Warning! 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(LLY, Financials), the pharmaceutical company behind Zepbound and Foundayo, is stepping up its fight against unauthorized sellers of its experimental obesity drug retatrutide. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 8 Warning Sign with JPM. Is LLY fairly valued? Test your thesis with our free DCF calculator. The company filed six lawsuits against U.S. businesses it accuses of selling unapproved versions of the drug while it remains in clinical development. Retatrutide is still in Phase 3 trials for obesity, type 2 diabetes and related conditi", "date_published": "2026-08-12T16:54:17+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Regulatory and legal", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:02bfb5b3fe6a8617132d63675d667e79a8c1c78956cd05ddedf0c2218382eb48", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/transparency-notification-bank-america-corporation-163000968.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/transparency-notification-bank-america-corporation-163000968.html", "title": "Transparency notification by Bank of America Corporation", "content_text": "Press release Regulated information August 12th 2026 - 18:30 CET Transparency notification by Bank of America Corporation In accordance with article 14, \u00a7 1 of the law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of major holdings, Umicore was recently notified by Bank of America Corporation that it has crossed the legal threshold of 3% for the direct voting rights and equivalent financial instruments downwards on 5 August 2026. The total holding of direct voting rights and equivalent financial instruments of Bank of America Corporation stood at 2.95% on 5 August 2026. Summary of the move: Date on which the threshold was crossed Date of notification Direct voting rights after the transaction Equivalent financial instruments after the transaction Total 5 August 2026 6 August 2026 0.12% 2.83% 2.95% Notifications from Bank of America Corporation: The notification contains the following information: Date of notification: 6 August 2026 Date on which the threshold was crossed: 5 August 2026 Threshold of direct voting rights and equivalent financial instruments crossed downwards: 3% Notification by: Bank of America Corporation Denominator: 246,400,000 Reason for notification: Acquisition or disposal of financial instruments that are treated as voting securities; downwards crossing of the lowest threshold Transparency notifications and the full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held are available on the Transparency Declaration section of Umicore's website. About Umicore Umicore is a global advanced materials and recycling Group. Leveraging decades of expertise in materials science, metallurgy, chemistry, and metals management, Umicore transforms precious and critical metals into functional technologies that enable everyday applications. Its unique circular business model ensures that these critical elements are continuously refined and recycled, to be reintegrated in new applications. Umicore's four Business Groups \u2013 Catalysis, Recycling, Specialty Materials and Battery Materials Solutions \u2013 offer materials and solutions addressing resource scarcity and the growing need for functional materials for clean technologies, clean mobility and a connected world. Through tailored and cutting-edge products and processes they drive innovation and sustainability. Umicore generates the majority of its revenues from, and focuses most of its R&D efforts on, clean mobility and recycling. Its overriding goal of sustainable value creation is rooted in developing, producing and recycling materials for a better life. Story Continues Umicore's industrial, commercial and R&D activities, with more than 11,000 employees, are located across the world to best serve its global customer base. Group revenues (excluding metal) reached \u20ac 1.9 billion (turnover of \u20ac 13.9 billion) in the first half of 2026. For more information Investor Relations Caroline Kerremans +32 2 227 72 21 caroline.kerremans@umicore.com Bart Heylen +32 2 227 73 09 bart.heylen@umicore.com View Comments", "date_published": "2026-08-12T16:30:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Market update", "BOAC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "BOAC34", "name": "Bank of America Corporation", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/db8072da-c3d1-404c-8523-ad5ebd4327d1/"}]}}, {"id": "source:ccc6ee80e24d4307619f934e017d97f391c612212d15de73ceae803b88078108", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-ridgepost-capital-rpc-shares-160522882.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/why-ridgepost-capital-rpc-shares-160522882.html", "title": "Why Ridgepost Capital (RPC) Shares Are Falling Today", "content_text": "Why Ridgepost Capital (RPC) Shares Are Falling Today What Happened? Shares of private markets investment firm Ridgepost Capital (NYSE:RPC) fell 4.7% in the morning session after Barclays lowered the company's price target to $11 from $12 while keeping an Overweight rating. A lower target with an unchanged Overweight rating is a softer form of caution. Barclays is not abandoning the bullish stance, but it is reducing the upside it assigns to the shares, which can still pressure the stock if investors had been anchoring to the prior $12 target. In practice, that kind of tweak often matters most when the stock is already trading near the old target or when the market is looking for fresh conviction and instead gets a smaller implied return.The overhang is that price-target cuts can invite other firms to revisit models even when the rating stays positive. Conversely, if upcoming results or capital-return updates support Budish's Overweight case, the one-dollar reduction may prove less important than the retained constructive view. For now, the session move tracks the lower valuation marker rather than a full downgrade. After the initial drop, the shares shed some of the losses and rose to $8.71, down 3.1% from the previous close. The stock market overreacts to news, and big price drops can present good opportunities to buy high-quality stocks. Is now the time to buy Ridgepost Capital? Access our full analysis report here, it's free. What Is The Market Telling Us Ridgepost Capital's shares are quite volatile and have had 17 moves greater than 5% over the last year. In that context, today's move indicates the market considers this news meaningful but not something that would fundamentally change its perception of the business. The biggest move we wrote about over the last year was 5 months ago when the stock gained 6.6% on the news that the broader market advanced amid a more stable investor response to geopolitical tensions. Major US stock indices, including the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, traded higher. This market-wide lift occurred even as crude oil prices resumed their upward movement due to continued disruptions. Investor sentiment was also supported by positive news from the airline sector, as Delta Air Lines raised its revenue outlook, citing accelerating demand. Additionally, a tentative sense of optimism emerged from comments suggesting a major international conflict could wind down relatively soon, helping to lift equities off their lows. Ridgepost Capital is down 11.9% since the beginning of the year, and at $8.71 per share, it is trading 32.1% below its 52-week high of $12.82 from August 2025. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of Ridgepost Capital's shares at the IPO in October 2021 would now be looking at an investment worth $721.03. Story Continues ONE MORE THING: The $21 AI Application Stock Wall Street Forgot. While Wall Street obsesses over who's building AI, one company is already using it to print money. And nobody's paying attention. AI chip stocks trade at ridiculous valuations. This company processes a trillion consumer signals monthly using AI and trades at a third of the price. The gap won't last. The institutions will figure it out. You need to see this first. Read the FREE Report Before They Notice. View Comments", "date_published": "2026-08-12T16:05:22+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Market update", "B1CS34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "B1CS34", "name": "Barclays PLC", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/f26eee68-b505-472f-88c5-a86d0939b4ce/"}]}}, {"id": "source:f8f21a912ff8ebd68e1378a29de11edf444f39a09358b8836433c42ec5fdf727", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/jpmorgan-sees-p-500-8-152700914.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/jpmorgan-sees-p-500-8-152700914.html", "title": "JPMorgan Sees S&P 500 at 8,000: ETFs That Are Worth Buying", "content_text": "A stronger earnings outlook and the potential for AI spending by major hyperscalers to accelerate revenue growth have led J.P. Morgan JPM to raise its year-end S&P 500 target to 8,000 from 7,800 previously. As quoted on Reuters, the Wall Street giant's latest 8,000 target represents roughly a 3.5% upside from the S&P 500's last close of 7,728.20 on Tuesday. This reinforces the increasingly bullish Wall Street outlook, with at least seven brokerages now projecting the benchmark to hit 8,000 by year-end 2026. Additionally, JPM also lifted its S&P 500 EPS estimates to $365 for this year and $420 ", "date_published": "2026-08-12T15:27:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Earnings", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:fddbe5c50ffe553c5262329c9dfafa4b90de209218fbe4700b83953d7ca08f4a", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-enters-joint-venture-152000516.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bank-america-enters-joint-venture-152000516.html", "title": "Bank of America Enters into a Joint Venture Agreement with Jio Financial Services Limited to Acquire up to 49.9% in Jio Credit Limited", "content_text": "Key points Bank of America's investment, including the equity shares and warrants (if fully subscribed), would be \u20b918,268 crore (~$1.9 billion USD[1]). Jio Credit receives further capital to support its growth in India and expertise of a global financial services firm. The investment supports Bank of America's commitment to its global franchise with a strong local partner in India. MUMBAI, India and NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and Bank of America Corporation (BofA) today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement whereby BofA will acquire up to a total of 49.9% interest as a joint venture partner in JFSL's wholly-owned NBFC (non-bank financial company) lending subsidiary, Jio Credit Limited (JCL) through a preferential allotment of equity shares and warrants.Jio Finance and Bank of America logos The venture will combine JFSL's digital reach and knowledge of the Indian market with BofA's global financial services expertise. Both companies share the common vision of improving clients' financial lives through state-of-the-art digital access, innovation, access to credit and strong risk management. JCL is among India's fastest growing NBFCs, having built assets under management (AUM) of \u20b930,667 crore (~$3.2 billion USD) as of June 30, 2026, within just two years of operations. The digital-first lender is focused on bridging the gap between traditional finance and modern accessibility through its diverse suite of lending products, with ambitions to responsibly continue its growth trajectory by providing borrowing opportunities across existing and new products within India. The investment will allow BofA to expand its participation in the rapidly growing Indian market, the world's fastest growing major economy at double the global growth rate, while doing so with a partner that has local expertise and differentiated capabilities. As India's financial sector expands alongside the nation's robust economic growth, the partnership positions the venture to capitalize on emerging growth opportunities in the industry. Beyond securing long-term capital for sustainable loan growth, the collaboration provides the venture with access to BofA's expertise related to financial services, governance, risk management, and technology. The investment of up to \u20b918,268 crore (~$1.9 billion USD), will be made through a preferential allotment of equity shares and warrants. The transaction initially gives Bank of America a 26.5% equity interest in JCL, which can go up to 49.9% upon exercise of the warrants. The transaction is subject to regulatory and statutory approvals. Story Continues Pursuant to the transaction, JCL's Board of Directors will have equal representation from both JFSL and BofA. The existing management team of JCL will continue driving the strategy and operations at the NBFC and JCL will continue to be consolidated as a subsidiary in JFSL's financial reporting. Commenting on the proposed partnership, Mukesh D. Ambani said: \"Our country's progress toward becoming Viksit Bharat by 2047 demands a financial ecosystem built on scale, trust, and inclusivity. Central to this journey is the democratization of responsible credit \u2014 characterised by lower costs for the customer, absolute transparency, and expanding access to capital as our economy grows. Jio Financial Services is committed to making finance more seamless and simpler for Indians than ever before, leveraging new technology and anchored in the highest standards of governance. Our strategic partnership with Bank of America is a pivotal milestone in this mission. By combining our digital reach with Bank of America's global pedigree, we will eliminate friction in credit delivery for all Indians, empowering them to chart a prosperous and inclusive path forward for the entire nation.\" Brian Moynihan, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of America said: \"India is one of the world's most important growth markets, and this invest", "date_published": "2026-08-12T15:20:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Market update", "BOAC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "BOAC34", "name": "Bank of America Corporation", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/db8072da-c3d1-404c-8523-ad5ebd4327d1/"}]}}, {"id": "source:73398252c7c51450384684222f41750647efdfa8115d8391e25c6cc9cec15c8c", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/asia-pacific-growth-support-jpms-151100622.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/asia-pacific-growth-support-jpms-151100622.html", "title": "Will Asia-Pacific Growth Support JPM's Corporate Banking Business?", "content_text": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s JPM Asia-Pacific corporate banking business continues to grow strongly, with revenues rising more than 20% so far this year, JPMorgan's regional heads, Oliver Brinkmann and Kerwin Clayton, said in an interview with Reuters. Growing investments and rising intra-Asia trade are creating new opportunities, prompting JPMorgan to sustain its hiring momentum across Asia-Pacific through 2027. JPMorgan expanded its Asia-Pacific corporate banking workforce by 20% in 2025 and is close to completing another 15% increase this year, Brinkmann and Clayton said. Clayton also mentioned that the bank plans to maintain a similar hiring pace next year to support continued growth across the region. The hiring will be done to focus on mid-sized and large companies, innovation-economy businesses and financial institutions, including both bank and non-bank financial institutions. This will support JPM's growth across these segments. The continued investment in personnel will expand the company's corporate banking presence and strengthen client relationships across Asia-Pacific. JPMorgan Taps AI and Data Center Growth JPMorgan is seeing increased corporate banking activity across the region, driven by growing investments in AI, data centers and supply-chain infrastructure. The bank is witnessing stronger activity in Taiwan, South Korea, China, Australia, Malaysia and Singapore as companies expand their investments and operations. These trends are creating additional financing needs while supporting corporate activity and cross-border investment across the region. This is providing further growth opportunities for JPMorgan's corporate banking business. JPM Expands Trade Finance Focus Alongside these growth areas, JPMorgan is expanding its focus on trade finance and working-capital finance as intra-Asia commerce grows. Rising regional trade and supply-chain activity is driving demand for financing and other banking services, supporting growth in its corporate banking business. The increased focus is also helping JPMorgan deepen relationships with corporate clients involved in cross-border commerce and capitalize on rising trade activity across Asia. Our Take on JPMorgan JPMorgan's strong Asia-Pacific corporate banking growth highlights the region's increasing importance to its overall business. Continued investments in AI, data centers and supply chains, coupled with rising intra-Asia trade, will support sustained demand for corporate banking services. JPMorgan's continued hiring and focus on trade and working-capital finance should further strengthen its position and support growth across the region through 2027. Story Continues Shares of JPMorgan have gained 12.4% so far this year, outperforming the industry's 11.7% increase.Zacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research At present, JPMorgan carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. Business Restructuring Initiatives Undertaken by JPM's Peers Recently, Wells Fargo WFC and The Bank of New York Mellon BNY have expanded beyond traditional crypto services into blockchain-based financial solutions. Wells Fargo is developing tokenized deposits for real-time on-chain payments and settlements, while BNY is partnering with Galaxy Digital to add staking to its Digital Asset Custody platform. These initiatives could help both banks broaden fee-generating opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and capitalize on rising institutional demand for digital assets. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) : Free Stock Analysis Report Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) : Free Stock Analysis Report BNY (BNY) : Free Stock Analysis Report This article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com). Zacks Investment Research View Comments", "date_published": "2026-08-12T15:11:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Market update", "JPMC34", "WFCO34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}, {"symbol": "WFCO34", "name": "Wells Fargo & Company", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/635211f6-f834-4610-9410-acff891c7532/"}]}}, {"id": "source:ebf77d7d52dd1439a148de429d6d191116fae2b3ac268006c2872d51256584b7", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/options/articles/frn-variable-rate-fix-151000302.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/options/articles/frn-variable-rate-fix-151000302.html", "title": "FRN Variable Rate Fix", "content_text": "LONDON, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As Agent Bank, please be advised of the following rate determined on: 8/12/2026 Issue \u00a6 Barclays PLC Series 283 EUR 1,250,000,000 FRN Due in May 2029 ISIN Number \u00a6 XS3069319542 ISIN Reference \u00a6 306931954 Issue Nomin EUR \u00a6 1250000000 Period \u00a6 8/14/2026 to 11/16/2026 Payment Date 11/16/2026 Number of Days \u00a6 94 Rate \u00a6 3.605 Denomination EUR \u00a6 1000 \u00a6 1250000000 \u00a6 Amount Payable per Denomination \u00a6 9.41 \u00a6 11762500 \u00a6 Bank of New York Rate Fix Desk Telephone \u00a6 44 1202 689580 Corporate Trust Services Facsimile \u00a6 44 1202 689601 View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260812818309/en/ Contacts Bank of New York Mellon View Comments", "date_published": "2026-08-12T15:10:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Market update", "BONY34", "B1CS34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "BONY34", "name": "The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/a8afd2f2-bae2-4ade-a8b8-3977bd4fe055/"}, {"symbol": "B1CS34", "name": "Barclays PLC", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/f26eee68-b505-472f-88c5-a86d0939b4ce/"}]}}, {"id": "source:57e0a83fe9d944e008905090440d9d81426a8a1a30fdee4a3217cf0a30f84c99", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/ubs-welcomes-two-person-advisor-150900496.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/ubs-welcomes-two-person-advisor-150900496.html", "title": "UBS Welcomes Two-Person Advisor Team in Kenwood, Ohio", "content_text": "KENWOOD, Ohio, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UBS today announced that Financial Advisors Mitch Edwards and Jeff Stanley have joined the firm's Kenwood office from Morgan Stanley. Their team, The Stanley Edwards Group, will be part of the UBS Ohio\u2013Indiana\u2013Kentucky Market, led by Market Executive Andrew Dempsey. \"We are pleased to welcome Mitch and Jeff to UBS,\" said Andrew. \"They bring substantial industry experience, a strong commitment to their clients and deep relationships in the Ohio market. Their decision to join UBS reflects our continued ability to attract experienced advisors who value the firm's global resources, wealth management capabilities and client-first culture.\" Mitch Edwards joins UBS with extensive experience serving pre-retirees, retirees and business owners through comprehensive wealth planning and investment management. At Morgan Stanley, he served as a Senior Vice President, Wealth Management, Portfolio Management Director and Senior Portfolio Manager. Mitch is also a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Jeff Stanley focuses on helping clients preserve and manage their wealth through comprehensive, customized financial planning. He works closely with individuals and families to understand their priorities, develop strategies aligned with their goals and help them prepare for changing circumstances throughout their lives. Notes to Editors About UBS UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. It also provides diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. UBS manages 7.3 trillion dollars of invested assets as per the second quarter 2026. UBS helps clients achieve their financial goals through personalized advice, solutions and products. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the firm is operating in more than 50 markets around the globe. UBS Group shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). https://www.ubs.com \u00a9 UBS 2026. All rights reserved. The key symbol and UBS are among the registered and unregistered trademarks of UBS. For press use only. 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Steve, Stockton and their team are committed to building lasting relationships with high-net-worth individuals and families to help them navigate an increasingly complex financial landscape and achieve their financial goals,\" said UBS Market Executive Justin Frame. With over $3 billion in assets under management and 45 years of experience, The Schultz Group includes father/son wealth advisors Steven L. Schultz and Stockton M. Schultz, and financial advisor Justin M. Low. Steven Schultz, a financial advisor since 1981 and a portfolio manager since 2000, leads the team, working closely with clients on funding, charitable giving strategies, and long-term wealth planning to guide them through important financial decisions beyond investing. Steven is FINRA-registered and holds Series 7 and 63 securities licenses and life insurance and annuities licenses. In 2026, he was also recognized in Barron's Top 1,500 Financial Advisors; Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors; and Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors. Stockton Schultz has 15+ years of wealth management experience and holds the UBS Athletes and Entertainers Consultant designation. In 2026, he was also recognized on the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list and Barron's Top 1,500 Financial Advisors. Justin Low has been devoted to providing exceptional value to clients since 2008. In 2026, he was also included in the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list. The Schultz Group also includes Team Business Manager Merica Chmait; Senior Wealth Strategy Associates Kristine Forster, Nathan Laidig, Mia McConnell, and Lovella McKim; Client Associates Callie Jones, Sarah Dommin, Matt Moscatello, and Abigail Coe; and Team Events Specialist Samantha Maxwell. The Schultz Group was also named to the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list in 2026. The 2026 Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams annual ranking spotlight the nation's best wealth managers and raise standards in the industry. Teams are ranked on a variety of factors, including size and shape, regulatory records and credentials of members, and resources they have at their disposal to serve their client bases. Story Continues Notes to Editors: Photos available upon request About UBS UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. It also provides diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. UBS manages 7.3 trillion dollars of invested assets as per the second quarter 2026. UBS helps clients achieve their financial goals through personalized advice, solutions and products. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the firm is operating in more than 50 markets around the globe. UBS Group shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). https://www.ubs.com \u00a9 UBS 2026. All rights reserved. The key symbol and UBS are among the registered and unregistered trademarks of UBS. Although neither UBS Financial Services Inc. nor its employees pay a fee in exchange for these ratings, UBS may hire RJ Shook to be a speaker for events. Past performance is not an indication of future results. For press use only. 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Cuts JBS (NYSE:JBS) Price Target to $17.50", "date_published": "2026-08-12T14:47:02+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "marketbeat.com"}], "tags": ["Analyst action", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:0129059a3d0fd41892e2a01a2a96c28c622b9f1935a570ca6a4dee461a6d97c4", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/p-500-earnings-good-investors-144537963.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/p-500-earnings-good-investors-144537963.html", "title": "S&P 500 Earnings Are So Good Investors Are Starting to Worry", "content_text": "(Bloomberg) -- The latest reason to worry about the stock market is quite the doozy: Earnings growth has been too strong. Most Read from Bloomberg Phoebe Gates Knew Phia Shopping App Took Credit for Sales It Didn't Drive Trump Weighs Call for Capital Gains Tax Cuts as Midterm Boost Tata Sons Chairman to Step Down, Deepening Leadership Turmoil Five Takeaways From Zuckerberg's 6,500-Word Manifesto on AI Epstein Victim Files Cleared for Release Over Maxwell's Protest As the latest reporting season nears completion, all signs are indicating the second quarter was one of the best three-month periods in recent memory with profit growth running at more than 30%. The only problem? That torrid pace is unlikely to last. The consensus currently expects growth to fall below 20% in the first quarter of 2027 before moderating into the mid-teens for the full year, according to strategists at Bank of America Corp. While in isolation those rates are healthy from a historical standpoint, the market often has been less supportive when earnings growth decelerates from elevated levels. It's a recipe that potentially could place next year's stock market in the weakest phase for equities: When earnings-per-share growth is above trend but decelerating, the S&P 500's median 12-month return is 6.7% with a hit rate of 72.3%, according to BofA. That compares with a median 14% return and a hit rate of 83.3% when EPS growth is above trend and accelerating. Still, the historical data set is very limited when it comes to the type of profit bonanza unfolding this year. BofA strategists led by Savita Subramanian expect growth to remain above 20% in the third and fourth quarters, which would mark four consecutive quarters above that level. Streaks like that have been rare, occurring only 10 times since 1936. The most recent examples have taken place after EPS recessions, the strategists said. Examples include Covid and the global financial crisis. And the growth rate is not the only standout statistic for the second quarter reporting season. S&P 500 Index profits are also heading toward one of their largest beats on record versus analysts' estimates, according to Citadel Securities. Scott Rubner, head of equity and equity derivatives strategy at the firm, noted that companies are also driving the steepest earnings-estimate revision path in at least 26 years. \"Importantly, this is not just an AI story,\" Rubner wrote in a note published on Tuesday. \"The macro debate remains complicated, but the message from corporate America is much simpler: earnings are better than expected, and by a wide margin.\" Story Continues Overall, 85.2% of companies exceeded Wall Street's EPS expectations through Monday's close, which is the highest percentage since 2021, data compiled by Bloomberg Intelligence show. Furthermore, only 10.8% of companies have failed to meet expectations, which is the lowest number in three decades. The S&P 500 gained 0.3% on Wednesday as investors cheered better than expected quarterly reports from companies including CoreWeave Inc. and Super Micro Computer Inc. The question now: Is this is as good as it gets? Ben Inker, co-head of asset allocation at GMO, said that earnings have been \"extraordinary\" in the second quarter. However, there was a difference between the artificial-intelligence space and the rest of the market. Much of the latter can have its good earnings attributed to a \"cyclical upturn.\" \"If the upturn continues, it is very likely to push up inflation and interest rates, and if it falters, companies are likely to disappoint relative to upgraded forecasts,\" said Inker. While Bespoke Investment Group's analysis shows companies are boosting their growth expectations at one of the highest clips in the last 25 years, the firm is exercising caution and warning of extremes. 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Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. JPMorgan Chase is back in focus after analysts lifted their fair value estimate from about US$353.95 to roughly US$373.86 per share, pointing to a higher assessed price target in updated models. The shift sits alongside a cluster of Street targets in the mid to high US$300s and low US$400s, where more optimistic analysts point to strong earnings delivery, while more cautious voices question how much upside is already reflected. 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The arrangement carries a maximum capacity of $4.5 billion. Procura will draw on financing from a bank syndicate that includes JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Banco Santander, S.A.; GM will back that financing by issuing irrevocable payment undertakings, or IPUs, committing to repay Procura once the inventory has been", "date_published": "2026-08-12T13:20:50+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Regulatory and legal", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:1510b316a1fb9b0a3a6f68429401009985d07f033b16652074a1113e0867d089", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/scott-bessent-says-america-founding-131500288.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/scott-bessent-says-america-founding-131500288.html", "title": "Scott Bessent says America\u2019s Founding Fathers \u2018could not have imagined\u2019 today\u2019s economy \u2014 how to bet big on the USA", "content_text": "Magnus Lejhall/ Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. 250 years after America declared its independence, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the economic experiment launched by the country's Founding Fathers has grown into something they could hardly have envisioned. And he believes America's best days may still be ahead. Must Read Jeff Bezos backs a platform that lets anyone invest in rental homes for as little as $100 \u2014 6 ways to build wealth like a landlord without actually being one JPMorgan still sees gold hitting", "date_published": "2026-08-12T13:15:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Earnings", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:c7f1eb43f5b18cc95646a81d63fda677b263d474894775aa27385ca21532d991", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/alsea-bmv-alsea-stock-sees-131225348.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/alsea-bmv-alsea-stock-sees-131225348.html", "title": "Alsea (BMV:ALSEA *) Stock Sees Fair Value Moves Lower After Analyst Revisions", "content_text": "Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Alsea now carries an updated Fair Value estimate of MX$60.99, down from MX$67.25, which reflects a roughly 9% reset in the price target used in the current valuation work. This change is anchored in the latest analyst commentary, where the refreshed valuation and fair value assumptions are described as the main reference points for investors following Alsea. As you read on, you will see how this revised price target fits into the broader analyst narrative and how to keep track of new information as it emerges. Stay updated as the Fair Value for Alsea. de shifts by adding it to your watchlist or portfolio. Alternatively, explore our Community to discover new perspectives on Alsea. de. What Wall Street Has Been Saying \ud83d\udc02 Bullish Takeaways Barclays has kept an Overweight rating on Alsea while trimming its price target first to MX$63 from MX$68 and more recently to MX$58. The firm still frames the stock as attractive within its Mexico consumer coverage, even with the reset in expectations. The repeated Barclays coverage suggests investors are watching Alsea as a key consumer play in Mexico, with the Overweight stance pointing to confidence in the company's ability to work through softer consumption trends. \ud83d\udc3b Bearish Takeaways JPMorgan moved Alsea to Neutral from Overweight with a MX$52 price target. The firm highlights a conservative sector view given constrained disposable income in Mexico and Brazil and what it calls a fragile discretionary spending backdrop. JPMorgan also flags downside risk to Alsea's 2026 guidance and models about 2% top line growth compared with the company's 5% to 7% guidance. That gap underscores concern about execution versus stated growth objectives. Do your thoughts align with the Bull or Bear Analysts? Perhaps you think there's more to the story. Head to the Simply Wall St Community to discover more perspectives!BMV:ALSEA * 1-Year Stock Price Chart We've flagged 1 risk for Alsea. de. See which could impact your investment. How This Changes the Fair Value For Alsea. de Fair value estimate moved from MX$67.25 to MX$60.99, a reduction of about 9%. Revenue growth assumption moved from 6.56% to 6.01% in MX$ terms. Net profit margin expectation moved from 4.54% to 4.24% in MX$ terms. Future P/E multiple moved from 19.81x to 19.87x. Discount rate moved from 20.61% to 21.99%. Never Miss an Update: Follow The Narrative Narratives link Alsea. de's business story to a financial forecast and fair value that update automatically when analysts change their assumptions. They help you see how brand performance, digital trends, and risks all feed into the latest fair value estimate. Story Continues Head over to the Simply Wall St Community and follow the Narrative on Alsea. de to stay up to date on: How digital orders, loyalty users, and technology upgrades are shaping customer behavior and margins across Alsea. de's restaurants. What portfolio moves, such as remodelings and new brand entries like Chipotle, could mean for earnings stability across Latin America and Europe. Which pressure points, including weaker brands, higher costs, debt levels, and competitive intensity, analysts see as the main risks to the story. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include ALSEA-. 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Following the solid second-quarter results, management raised its full-year NII growth guidance to 15-15.5% from the earlier mentioned 14.5%, based on the 2025 NII baseline of $14.41 billion. PNC's second-quarter performance highlights the momentum behind the improved outlook. NII reached $4.11 billion, increasing 16% year over year. The net interest margin (NIM) also moved up to 2.96% from 2.95% in the preceding quarter and 2.80% a year earlier. A key driver is strong loan growth, particularly in commercial and industrial lending. Average loans rose 4% sequentially and 13% year over year to $363.2 billion in the second quarter. Management consequently raised its 2026 average loan growth forecast to 12.5% from 11%. Deposit trends are another tailwind. While total average deposits were essentially stable sequentially, non-interest-bearing deposits increased 4%, while the rate paid on interest-bearing deposits declined five basis points. This favorable shift in funding mix is helping offset pressure from lower loan yields and supporting spread income. PNC should also benefit from fixed-rate asset repricing. During the second quarter, the company sold roughly $4 billion of securities and reinvested the proceeds into securities yielding about 120 basis points more, enhancing the prospective earnings contribution from the investment portfolio. The FirstBank acquisition has expanded PNC's loan and deposit base. The transaction added roughly $16 billion in loans and $23 billion in deposits at closing, providing additional scale and opportunities to deepen customer relationships. Near-term momentum remains encouraging, with management expecting third-quarter NII to increase 3-3.5% sequentially. Overall, robust commercial lending, a healthier funding mix and asset repricing appear well-positioned to keep PNC's NII trajectory positive through the remainder of 2026, though elevated expenses and funding needs remain factors to watch. PNC's Peers 2026 Expectations Wells Fargo WFC and Citigroup C also expect their NII to grow in 2026. Wells Fargo expects NII to be $50 billion. NII excluding Markets is projected to be $48 billion, driven by balance-sheet growth, a favorable loan and deposit mix and continued fixed-asset repricing, partially offset by the impacts of expected rate cuts. Story Continues Citigroup expects NII (excluding Markets) to increase 5-6% on a year-over-year basis in 2026, supported by stabilizing deposit costs and disciplined balance-sheet management. The outlook reflects the bank's efforts to benefit from a more favorable rate and funding environment while continuing to reshape its business toward higher-quality growth. PNC Financial Price Performance & Zacks Rank Shares of PNC have surged 31.4% over the past year compared with the industry's growth of 26.3%. Price PerformanceZacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Currently, PNC Financial carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc (PNC) : Free Stock Analysis Report Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) : Free Stock Analysis Report Citigroup Inc. (C) : Free Stock Analysis Report This article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com). 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The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 and subject to regulatory approvals, will bring roughly 65 highly skilled cybersecurity professionals into BAC's technology and security organization. While the financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed yet, the transaction could add modest personnel and integration costs as MDSec's specialists become part of Bank of America's broader technology and cybersecurity organization. This fits within the bank's much larger ongoing technology-investment program, which included $13 billion of technology spending in 2025. As banking becomes increasingly digital and AI adoption accelerates, financial institutions face more sophisticated cyber threats, including automated attacks and faster exploitation of vulnerabilities. MDSec's technical expertise will likely complement BAC's existing security infrastructure and help the bank strengthen vulnerability assessment, threat detection and security engineering capabilities. Cybersecurity M&A activity is rising, with AI security emerging as a particularly important area of dealmaking. This suggests that specialized cybersecurity talent and expertise are becoming strategic assets rather than outsourced technology services. For BAC, the acquisition reinforces management's commitment to technology, digital banking and operational resilience. Over the longer term, stronger cybersecurity could help protect the bank's franchise and support continued digital growth as cyber risks become an increasingly important cost and competitive consideration across the banking industry. Steps Taken by BAC's Peers in Cybersecurity JPMorgan JPM has been expanding its AI and cybersecurity teams at its Seattle technology center, while building infrastructure designed to run AI securely across its data centers and external providers. JPMorgan invests more than $18 billion annually in technology, including maintaining strong security and AI-ready cyber capabilities. Likewise, Morgan Stanley MS is strengthening cybersecurity as it expands AI adoption. Morgan Stanley is working with Mythos Preview to improve its cybersecurity infrastructure, highlighting the need to address security risks associated with frontier AI models. Morgan Stanley has also emphasized that generative AI is increasing both the sophistication and speed of cyber threats, while AI-enabled defenses can improve threat detection and response. Story Continues Bank of America's Price Performance, Valuation & Estimates In the past six months, BAC shares have gained 21.8% compared with the industry's 16.5% growth.Zacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research From a valuation standpoint, Bank of America trades at a 12-month trailing price-to-tangible book (P/TB) of 2.25X, below the industry average of 3.14.Zacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research The Zacks Consensus Estimate for BAC's 2026 and 2027 earnings implies year-over-year growth of 22.8% and 12.7%, respectively. In the past 30 days, earnings estimates for both years have been revised higher.Zacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Currently, Bank of America carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Bank of America Corporation (BAC) : Free Stock Analysis Report JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) : Free Stock Analysis Report Morgan Stanley (MS) : Free Stock Analysis Report This article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com). 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Corporation FNB is accelerating its push into higher-margin wealth management businesses as it seeks to expand recurring fee income and deepen relationships with ultra-high-net-worth clients. The Pittsburgh-based bank has broadened its 'F.N.B. Private Family Wealth' platform, introducing enhanced advisory capabilities tailored to affluent families and business owners. The expanded offering integrates traditional and alternative investment management with estate planning, tax optimization, wealth transfer strategies, succession planning and fiduciary services. It also connects clients to FNB's investment banking, private banking, mortgage and insurance solutions through a unified advisory model designed to increase wallet share. To support the initiative, F.N.B. Corp. has added senior leadership talent, including Benjamin J. Ciocco as Director of Family Wealth and Fiduciary Services and Frank J. Aloi as Chief Market Strategist for Family Wealth. The pair bring decades of experience across investment strategy, private markets and institutional advisory services, strengthening the bank's ability to deliver bespoke, \"family office-style\" solutions. The expansion aligns with FNB's broader strategy of diversifying revenue beyond net interest income and scaling fee-generating businesses. While the bank already operates across commercial banking, asset management and insurance, providing a strong cross-selling foundation, recent performance underscores the opportunity. In the first half of 2026, FNB reported non-interest income of $188 million, up 5.1% year over year, alongside record total revenue of $913 million, reflecting steady momentum in its diversified business lines. Revenue TrendZacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Despite a solid first-half performance, F.N.B. Corp. reaffirmed its 2026 non-interest income outlook of $370-$390 million, with third-quarter fee income projected at $93-$98 million. Given second-quarter non-interest income of $97 million, the guidance suggests management expects fee revenues will remain relatively stable in the second half. By expanding its Family Wealth platform, FNB is strengthening its ability to generate recurring advisory revenues, deepen client relationships and capture a larger share of wealth across generations. This could support sustained fee income growth over the long term. F.N.B. Corp's Price Performance and Zacks Rank Over the past year, shares of FNB have gained 20.5%, outperforming the industry's 13.6% growth. 1 Year Price Performance Story Continues Zacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research At present, F.N.B. Corp. carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. Other Banks Taking Steps to Bolster Fee Income Last week, KeyCorp KEY completed the acquisition of Clearwater Corporate Finance LLP (\"Clearwater UK\"), a U.K.-based middle-market investment banking advisory firm. The transaction marks another step in expanding the company's advisory business and establishes its presence in the Western European market. Building on a collaboration between KeyBanc Capital Markets and Clearwater UK that began in 2020, the acquisition strengthens KeyCorp's middle-market M&A capabilities and enhances opportunities to serve U.S. and European corporate and private equity clients. The acquisition complements KeyCorp's strategy of expanding its investment banking franchise and growing fee-based businesses. In July, Citigroup C became a clearing member of London Precious Metals Clearing Limited (LPMCL). 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See our latest analysis for Citigroup. Citigroup's share price has eased slightly over the past month with a 30 day share price return of down 3.6%. 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ProShares - Ultra Financials uses 2x daily leverage, which creates significantly higher price volatility and resulted in a steeper maximum drawdown. While the ProShares fund provides a higher dividend yield, iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF delivered a much higher 1-year total return of 31%.10 stocks we like better than iShares Trust - iShares Msci Europe Financials ETF \u203a iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF(NASDAQ:EUFN) provides broad expo", "date_published": "2026-08-12T11:37:46+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "nasdaq.com"}], "tags": ["Capital return", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Provider-linked mention", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:09f83576b439637990ede5f4b5ae77cab21fa736b64f2989f5fe0926337409d7", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/silver-could-surge-90-investment-112942386.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/silver-could-surge-90-investment-112942386.html", "title": "Silver could surge to $90 as investment demand takes over, Citi says", "content_text": "Investing.com -- In a note to clients on Wednesday, Citi analysts reiterated their bullish silver price targets, saying the metal could climb to $90 an ounce over the next six to 12 months as investment demand takes over from a softening industrial picture. The firm kept its point-price targets unchanged at $75 per ounce for 0 to 3 months and $90 per ounce for 6 to 12 months, against a spot price of $65 per ounce. Citi expects \"continued recovery in investment demand\" driven by an eventual de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz situation and a less hawkish Federal Reserve. Citi said silver should \"continue to track gold in direction with high beta,\" making it \"an ideal upside play\" for a quick resolution to the Strait of Hormuz standoff. The firm expects investment flows to dominate price trends, as solar demand faces a structural slowdown from thrifting and the adoption of back-contact, or BC, cell technology. Silver has faced macro headwinds including higher real yields and a strong dollar, but Citi's base case is for the situation to de-escalate, potentially \"as soon as September-December,\" unwinding those pressures. The firm also flagged strong demand in India, reflected in a roughly 7% domestic premium, which provides additional support for prices, with demand seen strengthening in the fourth quarter on the festive and wedding season. Citi expects the global silver market to stay in deficit through 2027, supported by resilient demand from AI, 5G and electric vehicles, while BC adoption accelerates and potentially emerges as a leading solar technology by 2028. Related articles Silver could surge to $90 as investment demand takes over, Citi says Nvidia's new Alpamayo project: What it means for Tesla? 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Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM)* today announced the final July 2026 cash distributions for the below listed JPMorgan ETFs. The JPMorgan ETFs trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Unitholders of record on August 19, 2026 will receive cash distributions payable on August 25, 2026. Details of the \"per unit\" distributions are as follows: JPMorgan ETF name Ticker symbol Distribution per unit ($) Payment frequency JPMorgan US Ultra- Short Income Active ETF JPST 0.07139 Monthly JPMorgan US Bond Active ETF J", "date_published": "2026-08-12T11:00:00+00:00", "authors": [{"name": "finance.yahoo.com"}], "tags": ["Balance sheet", "JPMC34"], "_sharemaestro": {"country": "Brazil", "coverage": "Main company", "market_context": null, "companies": [{"symbol": "JPMC34", "name": "JPMorgan Chase & Co.", "sentiment_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/sentiment/c75fae4e-3fc1-4666-b12a-d797b43a98f4/"}]}}, {"id": "source:3638cd87fef4986f34e7681a77979e6f2a197cf8ca18df238cfb6d1bde7f5a67", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/articles/experts-putting-every-dollar-toward-103500069.html", "external_url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/articles/experts-putting-every-dollar-toward-103500069.html", "title": "Experts say putting every dollar toward $35,000 in credit card debt could backfire \u2014 here's another approach", "content_text": "shutterstock.com / Pormezz Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. In early 2026, the average American had $6,595 in credit card debt (1). While this doesn't seem like an unmanageable sum, credit card debt comes at a high interest rate and most cards typically set low minimum payments, which can keep people in debt for decades. Unfortunately, some people have far more than the average debt, which can put them in a precarious financial position. Let's pretend, for example, that Laurel is 30, was unemployed for a year and now has $35,000 in credit card debt with $0 savings. Must Read Jeff Bezos backs a platform that lets anyone invest in rental homes for as little as $100 \u2014 6 ways to build wealth like a landlord without actually being one JPMorgan still sees gold hitting $5,000/oz by Q4 \u2014 and savvy investors are protecting their wealth with a tax-advantaged Gold IRA. Learn more with a free guide from Priority Gold The tax breaks in Trump's 'big beautiful bill' expire after 2028 \u2014 and experts say most people won't act in time. What to do before the window closes Laurel has now found work and is looking to start to rebuild her finances. But she's not sure if she should start investing, put all her money towards paying off the $35,000, or put some cash into a savings account. So, what's the best approach? A blended approach may be the best bet The most straightforward solution here is for Laurel to get very aggressive in paying down debt and put most or all of her spare cash into eliminating the $35,000 that she owes her creditors. \"I think that mathematically, we'd always want to be paying down the debt given the [interest] rates can be severely high,\" Clifford Cornell, a CFP and financial advisor at Bone Fide Wealth, told Moneywise (2). In fact, the average credit card interest rate is 20.94% as of May 2026 (3). If Laurel's card charges the average rate and there are 30 days in her billing cycle, she'd face interest charges of about $600 per month (4). However, Cornell pointed out a problem with this approach. \"Using all the cash on hand to pay the debt may result in leveraging the credit card for liquidity and to cover expenses and starting the cycle of debt again,\" he said. Because of this, Cornell recommends \"a split-funding arrangement,\" or putting some money into savings until Laurel has several thousand dollars in cash saved up. \"Some may disagree, but I think a barrier to the cycle of debt can be powerful,\" Cornell said. This is also the approach recommended by finance expert Dave Ramsey. Story Continues Ramsey's popular Baby Steps program, which aims to help people achieve financial freedom, recommends saving a \"baby\" emergency fund of $1,000 before switching to debt payoff (5). That way, when faced with a surprise expense, you don't have to go back into debt and lose momentum on your payoff efforts. Laurel may also want to invest enough in her 401(k) to earn any available employer matching funds, as a 50% or 100% matching contribution provides free money and offers a guaranteed return equal to the rate of the match. However, once Laurel has earned her maximum match and saved $1,000 for surprise expenses, the experts recommend that every dollar should go to the debt to get it paid off ASAP. Read More: Millionaires under 43 hold only 25% of their wealth in stocks. Here's where their money is actually going Lowering the interest rate on the credit card debt is another solution Laurel may also want to think outside the box and consider ways she could significantly reduce the interest rate she's paying on her $35,000 in debt. For example, she might be able to get a $35,000 personal loan to lower her rate to around 12% (6). If she took a five-year loan at that rate, she'd pay $779, incur total interest charges of $11,713 over the life of the loan and have a clear payoff date (7). 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