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Business First Bancshares, Inc. posts better-than-expected Q4 results

Business First Bancshares, Inc. reported fourth-quarter net income of $16.5 million, beating Wall Street expectations, with earnings of 66 cents per share and revenue of $128 million.

Travelers Beats Q4 Estimates, Highlights Resilience Amid Market Volatility

Travelers beats estimates for Q4 profit on strong underwriting despite elevated catastrophe losses. Net written premiums rose 7% to $10.74 billion, and core income increased to $2.13 billion or $9.15 per share.

US Stock Futures Rise as AI Demand Hopes Offset Tariff Threats

US stock futures climbed after Trump's AI boost, Netflix earnings beat, and the yen weakened.

Dollar Options Make Comeback as Trump Revives Tariff Talk

US Hedge Funds Buy Dollar Options After Trump Tariff Announcement

Oil Price Drops as Trump Promises Energy Boos

Oil slid after US President Donald Trump promised to boost US crude production while holding off on tariffs that could have restricted supplies and hurt demand.

Financial Preparedness in the Face of LGBTQ Workplace Insecurity

In the face of heightened uncertainty, LGBTQ+ individuals face specific challenges in job security. Paul Donovan, an economist from UBS Wealth Management, advises building precautionary savings, emphasizing its importance as a buffer against potential discrimination. He highlights the negative economic impact of prejudice, limiting human capital and hindering labor mobility. Despite these challenges, Donovan acknowledges the potential benefits of diverse perspectives and encourages LGBTQ+ individuals to leverage their experiences to enhance their professional contributions.