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Federal Reserve – As Expected

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The Fed press release just came out. I’m getting you my quick bullet points now. Powell press conference in 15 minutes. I’ll update if he says anything that changes my conclusions. – Fed lowers 25bp (.25%) as expected. This is what the market and DKI thought would happen. – There was one dissent. Miran, the … Read more

August CPI is 2.9%

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Overview: Today, we got the August Consumer Price Index (CPI) report which showed an overall increase of 2.9% for the last year and up 0.4% for the month (annualizes to 4.9%). The annual number is up 0.2% from July and 0.1% above expectations. The monthly is up 0.2% and 0.1% above expectations. The Core CPI … Read more

scPharmaceuticals ($SCPH) Being Acquired – Large Premium

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MannKind is acquiring DKI portfolio position scPharmaceuticals ($SCPH) for $5.35/share in cash plus a contingent value right (CVR) worth up to $1.00/share. The full value represents a 31% premium to Friday’s closing price. MannKind has the necessary financing from Blackstone. I’m listening to the conference call right now and will update you later today when … Read more

July CPI is 2.7%

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Overview: Today, we got the July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report which showed an overall increase of 2.7% for the last year and up 0.2% for the month (annualizes to 2.4%). The annual number is flat from June and 0.1% below expectations. The monthly is up 0.2% and consistent with expectations. The Core CPI which … Read more

June CPI is 2.7%

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Overview: Today, we got the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report which showed an overall increase of 2.7% for the last year and up 0.3% for the month (annualizes to 3.7%). The annual number is up 0.3% from May and 0.1% above expectations. The monthly is up 0.2% and consistent with expectations. The Core CPI … Read more

May CPI is 2.4%

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Overview: Today, we got the May Consumer Price Index (CPI) report which showed an overall increase of 2.4% for the last year and up 0.1% for the month. The annual number is up 0.1% from April and in line with expectations. The monthly is down 0.1% and below expectations. The Core CPI which excludes food … Read more

Talen Energy ($TLN) Expands its Deal with Amazon

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Good news on the tape. One reason Talen Energy ($TLN) stock price is up so much in the past year is a deal they did with Amazon to provide nuclear energy from its Susquehanna plant to Amazon’s nearby data center. This morning, the companies announced an expansion of that deal with Talen now supplying electricity … Read more

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