McDonald's is reportedly planning to introduce new energy drinks and specialty sodas in its U.S. restaurants this year. The offerings are expected to include Red Bull Dragonberry Energizer, according to a report citing sources familiar with the matter and company documents. This move indicates McDonald's strategy to expand its beverage menu.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) is projected to report earnings of $1.01 per share, according to this earnings preview. The information is sourced from Refinitiv and Reuters. The article is a brief announcement regarding the anticipated financial results.

ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) has launched Carbamazepine Extended-Release Capsules in 100 mg, 200 mg, and 300 mg strengths, a generic version of Carbatrol. This launch targets a U.S. market with approximately $65 million in annual sales, aiming to strengthen ANI's generics portfolio and improve patient access to essential medicines. The company highlights its commitment to quality and compliance while expanding in this limited-competition segment.

This article details top Wall Street analyst research calls from Monday, April 13, 2026, including upgrades for Bilibili, Constellation Brands, CoreWeave, Starbucks, and T-Mobile, and downgrades for Best Buy, Centessa Pharmaceuticals, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Nebius Group, and Nike. It also notes new initiations for Adobe, Credo Technology Group Holding, Johnson Controls, Rollins, and Tempus AI. The report prefaces these calls with an overview of market futures, treasury bonds, oil and gas, gold, and crypto performance ahead of the first-quarter earnings season.

ANI Pharmaceuticals has announced the launch of Carbamazepine Extended-Release Capsules, 100 mg, 200 mg, and 300 mg, a generic version of Carbatrol®. This launch strengthens ANI's Generics portfolio and aims to improve patient access to essential medicines. The U.S. annual sales for this product are approximately $65 million based on recent IQVIA data.

Old North State Wealth Management LLC reduced its stake in Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) by 35% in Q4 2025, selling 10,904 shares. CEO J. Kent Masters also sold 11,783 shares for approximately $2.01 million. Albemarle reported quarterly EPS of -$0.53, missing estimates, but revenue beat expectations at $1.43 billion, marking a 15.9% year-over-year increase. The company maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $171.24.

Old North State Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) by 21.2% in the fourth quarter, purchasing an additional 4,810 shares to bring its total holdings to 27,486 shares valued at $5.97 million. This makes Boeing the firm's 7th largest holding, representing approximately 2.8% of its investment portfolio. The article also highlights Boeing's strong recent quarterly earnings, various institutional investor activities, positive and negative market sentiments surrounding the company, and recent analyst ratings.

Paragon Capital Management Inc. has acquired a new position in Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:CFG) by purchasing 27,661 shares valued at approximately $1.62 million in the fourth quarter. This investment makes Citizens Financial Group the 26th largest holding in Paragon's portfolio, representing 1.2% of its total. The stock currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with an average target price of $69.14.

Paragon Capital Management Inc. has reported purchasing a new position of 41,369 shares in Coterra Energy Inc. ($CTRA) during the fourth quarter, valued at approximately $1.089 million. Coterra Energy offers a quarterly dividend of $0.22, yielding 2.6%, and has a market capitalization of $25.39 billion. The stock currently holds an average rating of "Moderate Buy" among analysts with an average price target of $36.43.

Paragon Capital Management Inc. initiated a new position in Roper Technologies (ROP) in Q4, acquiring 3,171 shares valued at $1.41 million. Roper Technologies reported Q4 EPS of $5.21, beating estimates, and projected FY2026 EPS between $21.30 and $21.55. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.91, and a recent insider purchase of 1,400 shares by a director signals confidence.