Norwegian Cruise Line Closes $950M Notes, Expands Revolver
Norwegian Cruise Line closed $950M in 8.750% senior notes to redeem 2028 debt and upsized its revolving credit facility with JPMorgan to $2.8 billion.
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Travelers Q3 Core EPS Hits $9.18 on Record Investment Income
Travelers posted Q3 core EPS of $9.18 as pre-tax investment income reached a record $1.098B and underwriting margins held strong at an 86.8% combined ratio.
Custodial Accounts: UTMA vs. UGMA Rules, Taxes, and Transfers
Compare UTMA and UGMA custodial accounts: eligible assets, age of majority, IRS Kiddie Tax thresholds, and FAFSA impact for minor investing.
U.S. FY 2026 Deficit Reaches $1.99T as Interest Tops $1.05T
The U.S. budget deficit reached $1.992 trillion in fiscal 2026 as net interest costs topped $1.05 trillion, intensifying Treasury issuance and yield pressures.
Truist Q3 Adjusted EPS Hits $1.16 on $7.7B Carlyle Loan Sale
Truist reported Q3 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.16, sold $7.7B in LightStream loans to Carlyle, and expanded taxable-equivalent NIM to 3.00%.
QQQ vs. QQQM: Which Nasdaq-100 ETF Is Right for You?
Compare QQQ and QQQM: expense ratios, Unit Investment Trust structure vs open-end fund, dividend reinvestment, and options liquidity for Nasdaq-100 investors.
SentinelOne Prices $1.44B in 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes
SentinelOne raised $1.44B in 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2031, using proceeds for capped calls, share repurchases, and corporate expansion.
Schwab Q3 Profit Jumps 29% as Net New Assets Reach $190.4B
Charles Schwab reported record Q3 net revenues of $7.2B and $190.4B in core net new assets as EPS rose 29% to $1.62, driven by higher fees and margin loan growth.
Dividend Payout Ratio: Formula, FCF Coverage, and Traps
Learn how to calculate the dividend payout ratio, why GAAP EPS misleads, how to measure free cash flow dividend coverage, and how to spot a dividend trap.
Proofpoint to Acquire Varonis for $6.3B in All-Cash Deal
Proofpoint and Thoma Bravo agreed to acquire Varonis Systems for $49.75 per share in a $6.3B cash deal. Here are the core M&A terms and financing details.