Analyst Report: Occidental Petroleum Corp.

Occidental Petroleum’s Balancing Act: Debt Paydown Meets the Future of Carbon Capture For one of the oil industry’s titans, Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) is currently playing a fascinating dual game: aggressively shedding debt while simultaneously staking its future on next-generation carbon technology. And if recent analyst reports and earnings calls are any indication, that strategy…

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Merit Financial Advisors buys SSC Wealth

The dealmaking season in the financial world is off to a strategic start, with Atlanta-based Merit Financial Advisors announcing the acquisition of SSC Wealth, LLC, in a move that signals a deeper commitment to integrated tax and wealth planning for clients. This isn’t just a simple asset grab; the transaction, which adds approximately $259.6 million…

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Judge Hannah Dugan resigns from court

Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan Steps Down Amid Felony Conviction Fallout A dramatic chapter in Wisconsin’s legal and political landscape closed this weekend as Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan officially submitted her resignation. The move follows her federal conviction for felony obstruction, which resulted from a highly publicized incident involving an undocumented immigrant…

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