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Restaurant ETFs Compared: EATZ vs PEJ vs XLY — Exposure, Cost & Risk

Americas Markets Restaurants and Other Eating Places

The article compares three ETFs for restauran...

EATZ is the only restaurant-only ETF but has ...

PEJ offers roughly two-thirds restaurant/leis...

Restaurant stocks face inflation and labor-co...

How Panera’s Bold Turnaround Plan Aims to Drive $7B in Sales by 2028

Americas Firms Restaurants and Other Eating Places

Panera’s U.S. systemwide sales fell about 5% ...

New CEO Paul Carbone launched the “Panera RIS...

The plan reverses prior cutbacks by upgrading...

Panera will close its remaining fresh-dough f...

Bond & Interest-Rate Outlook Through 2026: What Fixed Income Investors Need to Know

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

After strong 2025 returns for both stocks and...

Sticky ~3% inflation, solid growth, and large...

Forecasts put the 10-year Treasury near ~4.3–...

Investors are urged to avoid long duration an...

2025 U.S. Bond Market Wrap: Rate Cuts, Inflation, and What’s Ahead in 2026

Americas Markets Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Short- and intermediate-term Treasury, corpor...

Long-term yields were sticky to higher, with ...

Inflation cooled to around the high-2% range ...

Investors enjoyed gains in shorter maturities...

DOJ Probe Into Powell Stokes Concerns Over Fed Independence, Yields Surge

Americas Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

The DOJ issued grand jury subpoenas tied to C...

Markets priced in higher institutional risk a...

The dollar weakened and gold hit record highs...

Former Fed chairs, ex-Treasury secretaries, a...

Why Europe & Emerging Markets Look Compelling While US Needs Earnings to Deliver

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

J.P. Morgan expects global equities to stay s...

Europe is a key overweight call, with a sizab...

Emerging markets are positioned to outperform...

Key risks are sticky inflation, geopolitical/...

Bitget’s $15B Stock Futures Surge Signals Tokenized Equity Breakthrough

Global Markets Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Bitget’s US stock futures topped $15B in cumu...

Since the Sept. 2025 launch, over 1M users ha...

Volumes spiked sharply into earnings season, ...

Growth is tempered by unresolved issues aroun...

DOJ Subpoenas Threaten Fed Credibility & Market Stability, JPMorgan Says

Americas Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

JPMorgan’s trading desk turned cautious on U....

Markets moved to risk-off, with S&P 500 futur...

Investors fear the probe could undermine Fed ...

Key uncertainties include the probe’s legal t...

India Equities Bounce as U.S. Envoy Signals India-U.S. Trade Talks to Resume Jan 13

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Indian shares ended a five-session slide on J...

The bounce eased worries over U.S. tariff esc...

Sentiment remains fragile as foreign investor...

Stocks were mixed under inflation and oil-pri...

Powell Probe, Credit Cap & Apple-Alphabet AI: Fed Independence Faces a Watershed Moment

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Markets turned risk-off after the DOJ opened ...

President Trump proposed a one-year 10% cap o...

Alphabet topped a $4 trillion valuation as an...

The mix of Fed-independence concerns, consume...