In a significant resolution to nearly a decade of antitrust litigation, Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has reached a $48 million settlement to resolve claims that it conspired with other industry giants to fix the prices of pork. The agreement, filed in late January 2026 in the U.S. District
As we enter the first quarter of 2026, the American economic landscape has undergone a tectonic shift. The "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, has transitioned from a campaign promise to the primary engine of corporate growth. With the "tax cliff" of 2025 successfully
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Darden’s fourth quarter results were met with a positive market response, as the company delivered revenue above Wall Street expectations while non-GAAP earnings per share landed slightly below consensus. Management attributed the quarter’s performance to strong same-store sales momentum across brands, particularly the success of Olive Garden’s Never Ending Pasta Bowl and first-party delivery initiatives. CEO Rick Cardenas highlighted record guest satisfaction scores, underpinned by operational execution and targeted menu enhancements. Commodity inflation, especially in beef, was cited as a significant margin headwind, but productivity improvements and cost discipline helped preserve operating margins year over year.
As the calendar turns toward 2026, the American economy stands at a pivotal crossroads, transitioning from the anxiety of a looming "tax cliff" to the adrenaline of a massive fiscal expansion. For much of 2024 and early 2025, investors fretted over the expiration of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs
As the final weeks of 2025 unfold, Wall Street has found the "dovish oxygen" it desperately craved. Following a year of economic uncertainty and a historic 43-day government shutdown that blinded analysts for much of the fourth quarter, fresh data released this week has confirmed a significant cooling in consumer
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Restaurant company Darden (NYSE:DRI) reported Q4 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 7.3% year on year to $3.10 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.08 per share was 0.8% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
The financial markets received a long-awaited gift this morning as the November Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed inflation is easing at a significantly faster pace than Wall Street had anticipated. Released on December 18, 2025, the data provided a much-needed sigh of relief for investors who had been navigating
