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FICO's Mortgage Credit-Score Edge Fades as Regulator Levels Playing Field
Bank of America cut its rating on Fair Isaac after a US housing regulator put VantageScore 4.0 on the same mortgage pricing grid as Classic
RBC trims Hawkeye 360 target but still sees 30% growth
RBC Capital Markets trimmed its price target on Hawkeye 360 to $28 from $33 but kept an outperform rating. The bank sees about 30% organic g
Grocery Outlet upgraded to Buy as BofA sees turnaround gaining traction
Bank of America Securities upgraded Grocery Outlet to Buy, lifting its price target to $15 from $12.50. The bank sees the discount grocer's
Leslie's files Chapter 11 to cut $685M debt, close 76 stores
Pool retailer Leslie's has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to shed about $685 million in debt, close 76 stores, and secure new financing. Th
ArcelorMittal weighs $1B Brazil mill expansion to boost finished steel
ArcelorMittal is weighing a nearly $1 billion expansion at its Brazilian Pecem mill to add a hot-rolled coil line and 1.5 million tons of ca
DFI Retail to take over Maxim's Starbucks business in seven Asian markets
DFI Retail Group will take over Maxim's Starbucks-licensed business across seven Asian markets, adding more than 1,100 coffeehouses. Maxim's
DFI Retail to take over Maxim's Starbucks business in seven Asian markets
DFI Retail Group is set to take over Maxim's Starbucks-licensed business across seven Asian markets, adding more than 1,100 coffeehouses and
Mattel and General Mills pick new CEOs as tariffs rattle consumer giants
Mattel and General Mills have picked new CEOs, the latest consumer giants to reshuffle leadership as tariffs and cautious shoppers squeeze m
Mattel names Condé Nast's Roger Lynch CEO as Ynon Kreiz steps down
Mattel announced CEO Ynon Kreiz will step down, with board member Roger Lynch taking over by November 2. The move comes as shareholder South
Berenberg raises Glencore target ahead of copper output and ASX listing
Berenberg has raised its price target on Glencore ahead of the miner's quarterly production report and its Australian secondary listing. The
General Mills names COO Dana McNabb as next CEO amid cost pressures
General Mills announced COO Dana McNabb will become CEO next year, replacing Jeff Harmening. The 27-year veteran's promotion signals continu
FactSet's 2027 Forecast Slightly Misses, Shares Dip 3%
FactSet's early fiscal 2027 outlook came in slightly below analyst expectations, with revenue guidance of $2.600-2.625 billion and adjusted