BJ's Wholesale Club has opened its first Texas store, marking its expansion into the 22nd state. The Marlborough-based company plans to open three more Dallas-area locations in the coming weeks. This expansion is part of a larger strategy to add 25 to 30 new locations across 2025 and 2026.

AT&T and Citi have significantly enhanced the AT&T Points Plus Card, introducing new benefits including monthly discounts on AT&T wireless and internet bills, 2x ThankYou Points on AT&T products and services, and no foreign transaction fees. The card also continues to offer rewards on everyday spending like groceries and gas, with up to $240 in annual statement credits, all with no annual fee. These improvements aim to provide greater value, simplicity, and savings for AT&T customers.

A federal judge has ruled that Uber has a "non-delegable duty" to ensure passenger safety, making them potentially liable for sexual assaults committed by its drivers. The ruling states that Uber, classified as a "common carrier," cannot avoid responsibility by labeling drivers as independent contractors. This decision is part of multidistrict litigation involving thousands of similar claims against Uber.

FIS and Barclays have extended their core banking technology contract, which began in 2012. As part of this extension, FIS will continue providing its services and integrate a new solution, "Profile," designed to help Barclays manage deposits, accounts, and balances with real-time and multi-currency processing. This move supports Barclays' retail deposit growth ambitions and aligns with FIS's strategy to focus on large banks with significant assets.

Raymond James (RJF) is expected to report increased earnings and revenues for its second-quarter fiscal 2026, driven by strong investment banking (IB) fees and trading revenues. The company's recent acquisitions and a solid lending environment are also anticipated to contribute positively, despite expected increases in expenses. The Zacks model, however, does not conclusively predict an earnings beat for RJF this quarter.

B2Gold has agreed to sell its 70% interest in Fingold Ventures Ltd. to Agnico Eagle Mines Limited for US$325 million in cash. Additionally, the two companies will enter into a Nunavut Collaboration Agreement to share knowledge and best practices for their gold mining operations in Nunavut, Canada. This transaction aims to strengthen B2Gold's financial position, with proceeds used for share repurchases and general working capital.

Stifel Nicolaus has lowered its price target for Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH) from $28.00 to $27.00, while maintaining a "buy" rating, indicating a potential upside of nearly 29%. This adjustment comes as several other analysts have also trimmed their targets, resulting in a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $24.58. The company recently reported Q1 EPS of $0.28, exceeding estimates, but revenue of $2.24 billion fell short, and it faces a high debt-to-equity ratio of 6.21.

This report analyzes Dollar Tree Inc.'s business model, investor relevance, competitive position, and risks. It highlights the company's dual-brand strategy with Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, targeting value-conscious consumers. Analysts maintain a balanced but cautious outlook, noting the stock's defensive qualities amidst economic volatility but also challenges like competitive pressures and execution risks.

Fortive Corp. (US34959J1088) is an industrial technology company focused on precision instruments and automation, serving sectors like semiconductors and life sciences. The article discusses its diversified business model, competitive advantages in software integration, and strong financial discipline, positioning it for growth in a resurgent U.S. manufacturing landscape and global English-speaking markets. While analysts are positive, investors should consider risks like supply chain disruptions and economic slowdowns.

Prologis's stock rose 2.06% after reporting better-than-expected Q1 2026 earnings, including record lease signings and the first market rent uptick in two and a half years. The company's valuation, despite high forward multiples, is supported by embedded income from existing leases below market rates and a growing data center business with significant potential investment. While geopolitical risks and high debt exist, TIKR's mid-case model projects a $187 target by 2030, driven by revenue growth from logistics and data centers, and margin expansion.