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Eli Lilly's Q2 2026 revenue rose 48% to $23.0 billion on Mounjaro and Zepbound, while Novo Nordisk's sales grew 3%. Novo shares fell 21% in Q3.
Only Blaine County, Montana, voted for every presidential winner from 2000 to 2024; 5 counties matched every popular-vote winner.
Exxon earned $14.5 billion and Chevron $12.1 billion in Q2 2026 as Brent averaged about $104. Shares rose 19% and 23% in Q3 as oil topped $100 again.
Gold rose 3.7% in Q3 2026 to $4,187 an ounce after peaking at $4,698 in August, as gold ETFs drew a record $31 billion. Silver gained 1.0% to $60.10.
Bitcoin rose 42.7% in Q3 2026 to $83,554 and ether 71%, as spot ETF inflows returned. Both remain below their 2025 highs and down for 2026.
A high dividend yield can signal a coming cut. Intel paid $6.0 billion in dividends in 2022 with negative free cash flow, then cut 66%. The signs to check.
Trailing P/E uses last year's earnings, forward P/E analysts' estimates. In October 2026 the S&P 500 traded at 26.0 times trailing and 19.1 times forward.
Turnout fell from 67.7% of voting-age citizens in 2020 to 46.9% in the 2022 midterm in 39 states, a drop of 20.8 points, DataPorium data show.
A 10-K is due 60 to 90 days after a fiscal year ends. How to read Items 1, 1A, 7 and 8, using Microsoft's fiscal 2026 10-K as the example.
Earnings season runs about six weeks after each quarter. On average 78% of S&P 500 companies beat EPS estimates; 87% did in Q2 2026.
Georgia had the cheapest regular gas on October 12, 2026 at $3.805 a gallon and California the priciest at $6.308. All 50 states and DC ranked.
Delta earned $1.72 a share adjusted in Q3 2026 on record $17.6 billion revenue, up 16%, while jet fuel cost $3.61 a gallon, up 60% from a year earlier.
Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in Q3 2026, down 2.1% from a year earlier but 5% above consensus. Storage deployments were 13.7 GWh.
In September 2026 the Fed, ECB and Bank of Japan raised rates by 0.25 point while the Bank of England and Bank of Canada held. Votes and currency moves.
The US added 29,000 jobs in September 2026 and unemployment rose to 4.2%. Wage growth slowed to 3.0%, the lowest since May 2021.
The 10-year Treasury yield rose from 4.44% on June 30 to 5.29% on September 30, 2026, and the 30-year reached 5.67% in October. Here is why.
The S&P 500 rose 2% in Q3 2026 to 7,651.54 while energy gained 17.2% and utilities fell 12.4%. Small caps fell about 7.5% as yields topped 5%.
US regular gasoline averaged $4.36 a gallon in September 2026, the highest September in EIA records since 1990. Diesel hit a record $6.53 on September 21.
Minutes of the Fed's September 2026 meeting, released October 7, show most officials saw another hike as likely by year-end; the median dot is 4.1%.
PepsiCo's Q3 2026 revenue rose 5.6% to $25.3 billion and core EPS 2% to $2.34. It raised its sales outlook but cut 2026 core EPS growth to 2.5% to 3.5%.
Brent crude rose 42% in Q3 2026 to $103.53 on September 30 as the Iran war disrupted Hormuz shipping. EIA now sees $105 in Q4 2026.
As of October 2026 the data do not show a US recession: GDP grew 2.2% in Q2, unemployment is 4.2% and the Sahm rule reads 0.00, but sentiment is weak.
The 30-year mortgage rate averaged 7.40% on October 8, 2026, the highest since November 2023, up from 6.43% in early July.
31 large counties in 2026 Senate and governor states changed party since 2016 or were within 3 points in 2024. Here are their margins.
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