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BJ's Wholesale CEO Robert Eddy sold $7.3M in shares after exercising options at $17. He retains $28M in stock and 189k options. The stock is down 5% over 12 months.

VOO crossed $1 trillion, charging 3 bps vs SPY's 9.45. Switching saves $65/year per $100k. Taxable gains complicate. SPYM charges 2 bps with thinner liquidity.

Workers laid off at 58 with a 401(k) loan face a 60-day deadline to replace the money. The tax code offers a longer window if the employer rolls the offset into an IRA.

Burlington's CMO sold 1,678 shares at $369.04 under a March 2026 10b5-1 plan. She retains $28.6M in stock. The off-price retailer is gaining market share.

Federal judge froze Bybit hack assets held by unnamed defendants. Roughly $48.4M recovered, $30.5M frozen across 28+ platforms. More court requests are planned.

Serica Energy swung to net cash in H1 as Q2 production averaged 50,000 bpd and commodity prices ran ahead of forecast, reversing a $200M net debt position.

Magnolia Oil & Gas raised its standalone production growth guidance to 6% and detailed the $4B WildFire Energy acquisition, adding 810K net acres. Q2 free cash flow hit $235M.

TransUnion data shows 30% of federal student loan borrowers in repayment are 90+ days past due. New borrowing caps take effect July 1, raising the stakes for private lenders.

N3XT's MCP protocol lets AI agents query balances and draft payments inside the corporate firewall. The FCA and OCC are watching the write-access feature.

M.Video reported a 107% QoQ jump in hardware wallet sales as Russians rush to self-custody before new digital asset regulations take effect Sept 1.

Russian hardware wallet sales surged 107% at M.Video and 84% at Wildberries as Sept. 1 crypto rules approach. A Coldcard firmware flaw also shows hardware risks.

Apple's stock is in a tightening range ahead of earnings. Traders draw a lesson from Jorge Messi's humility: nobody is fully prepared for the breakout, but the setup is clear.