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Jan. 15, 2026• Bullish

AGNC Investment Corp. Elects Dr. Morris Davis to its Board of Directors

AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) announced the election of Dr. Morris Davis to its Board of Directors, effective January 12, 2026. Dr. Davis previously served on the board and rejoins after serving as Chief Housing Economist at the Council of Economic Advisors to the President. He will serve as an independent director on the Company’s Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee, bringing extensive expertise in housing policy and economics.

Jan. 15, 2026• Somewhat-Bearish

Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Sells Off Shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. recently sold shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE:ARE), among other stocks, as part of multiple transactions at the end of 2025. This comes as Alexandria Real Estate Equities faces legal challenges, analyst downgrades, and recently approved a $500 million share buyback while cutting its quarterly dividend. The company's stock has also seen significant institutional investment activity.

Jan. 15, 2026• Neutral

Kwon David sells ADP stock worth $213k

Automatic Data Processing Inc's Corporate Vice President, David Kwon, sold 806 shares of ADP stock for a total of $213,428 on January 12, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. This transaction follows ADP's announcement of a new $6 billion share repurchase program and a quarterly dividend of $1.70 per share, alongside positive reports on U.S. private sector employment growth.

Jan. 15, 2026• Neutral

D’Ambrosio, Automatic Data Processing Inc Corp. VP, sells $142k in stock

Christopher D’Ambrosio, a Corporate VP at Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ:ADP), sold 543 shares of common stock for approximately $142,423 on January 13, 2026. This transaction was conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan and reported to the SEC on January 14, 2026. Following the sale, D'Ambrosio directly owns 9998.23 shares of ADP, which recently announced a new $6 billion share repurchase program and a quarterly dividend of $1.70 per share.

Jan. 15, 2026• Bullish

Copper Will Go 'Parabolic': Chamath Predicts A Squeeze

Investor Chamath Palihapitiya predicts copper will go "parabolic" in 2026 due to a supply shortage and the "Trump Doctrine" of national security and economic reshoring. This doctrine, which reclassified copper as a critical national security asset and imposed tariffs, is creating a domestic market squeeze as the U.S. rebuilds its copper infrastructure. The increasing demand from AI, data centers, defense systems, and the energy transition further contributes to the expected surge in copper prices.

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Jan. 15, 2026• Bullish

Is SLB (SLB) Offering Value After Recent Share Price Gains And DCF Upside Potential

SLB shares have seen significant gains recently, with a 106.3% increase over 5 years, though a 11.4% decline over 3 years is noted. A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis suggests SLB is undervalued by 48.3% with an intrinsic value of $90.83 per share compared to its current price of US$46.97. The company's P/E ratio of 19.25x is also slightly below its calculated Fair Ratio of 20.35x, further indicating mild undervaluation.

Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

Is Southern (SO) Still Attractive After Steady Multi‑Year Share Price Gains?

Southern (SO) has shown strong share price gains over multiple years, with current trading at US$87.55. A discounted cash flow analysis suggests the stock is undervalued by 65.6%, while a P/E ratio comparison indicates it's trading at a discount relative to its "Fair Ratio." The article provides a detailed valuation, suggesting Southern may offer value despite its recent performance lagging behind some peers.

Jan. 14, 2026• Somewhat-Bearish

Royal Caribbean extends suspension of cruises to Haiti through 2026

Royal Caribbean International has extended its suspension of cruises to Labadee, Haiti, through December 2026 due to ongoing security concerns and Haiti's "Do Not Travel" classification by the U.S. State Department. The cruise line, which previously suspended calls until April 2026, aims to ensure the safety of its passengers and crew. Alternative ports of call, including Nassau, Grand Turk, and Cozumel, will be offered to affected travelers.

Jan. 14, 2026• Somewhat-Bullish

Ball Corp stock: muted price action hides a quietly shifting Wall Street narrative

Ball Corp's stock price has shown muted activity recently, but analysts are reassessing its risk-reward profile following portfolio reshaping. The stock is currently in a consolidation phase, trading around the mid-60s, a respectable gain from a year ago. While Wall Street maintains a "Buy" consensus, the outlook suggests a steady grind higher rather than a surge, with future prospects tied to earnings quality, capital allocation, and macroeconomic conditions.

Jan. 14, 2026• Somewhat-Bullish

Is It Too Late To Reassess TD Bank (TSX:TD) After A 73% One-Year Rally?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) has seen a significant 73.3% rally over the past year, leading to questions about its current valuation. According to Simply Wall St's analysis, the stock appears undervalued by approximately 23.0% based on two methods: the Excess Returns analysis and a comparison of its P/E ratio to its Fair Ratio. The bank's strong performance and current metrics suggest it may still offer value despite its recent share price increase.

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Jan. 14, 2026• Somewhat-Bullish

Stellantis N.V. Is Quietly Eating Detroit’s Lunch – Should You Jump In Now or Nah?

This article analyzes Stellantis N.V. as a potentially undervalued automotive giant that is aggressively pivoting to electric vehicles while its stock remains quiet despite the strong cultural presence of its brands like Jeep, Dodge, and Ram. It discusses the company's EV strategy, brand power, and valuation compared to competitors like Tesla, Ford, and GM, concluding it could be a "cop" for long-term investors seeking value rather than a "meme rocket."

Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

Trump Speaks on U.S. Car Affordability in Detroit

In a recent speech to the Detroit Economic Club, President Donald Trump claimed that new cars are becoming more affordable for Americans. However, data from Cars.com indicates that new and used car prices have increased significantly, with the average new car price hovering around $50,000. The article suggests that while the White House touts decreasing costs, the reality for consumers is more complex, compounded by rising interest rates and longer loan terms.

Jan. 14, 2026• Bearish

100 jobs are being cut at Westlake Chemical in Aberdeen

Westlake Chemical in Aberdeen is cutting 100 high-paying jobs due to global market conditions and an oversupply of PVC products, with another 200 jobs being cut at its Lake Charles, Louisiana facility. Local leaders in Monroe County, including the Chamber of Commerce, are collaborating with state agencies to assist affected employees, organizing a job fair on January 27th to help them find new employment opportunities. The Aberdeen plant will retain approximately 50 employees despite the layoffs.

Jan. 14, 2026• Somewhat-Bullish

Realty Income (NYSE:O) Trading 1.7% Higher Following Dividend Announcement

Realty Income (NYSE:O) experienced a 1.7% surge in its stock price following the announcement of a $0.27 per share dividend, yielding 5.4%. Analysts currently maintain a consensus "Hold" rating with a $62.23 target price, despite some firms adjusting their targets. The company recently surpassed quarterly EPS estimates and provided FY2025 guidance of approximately $4.25–4.27 per share.

Jan. 14, 2026• Bullish

CenterPoint Partners With Non-Profit To Help Homeowners

CenterPoint Energy has partnered with Community One to launch the Home Repair & Care program in southwestern Indiana. This initiative aims to assist eligible homeowners with significant home repairs such as roofs, windows, and HVAC systems. The goal is to make homes safer, more stable, and energy-efficient for residents.

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Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bearish

Demystifying Invitation Homes: Insights From 13 Analyst Reviews

Thirteen analysts have reviewed Invitation Homes (NYSE: INVH) in the last three months, showing a range of sentiments and an average price target of $32.77. This average target represents a 5.48% decrease from the previous average of $34.67. The company's financials indicate strong profitability, efficient asset use, and a sound debt structure, despite facing challenges in revenue growth compared to peers.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Bullish

ADP authorized to purchase $6 billion of common stock

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) announced a new $6 billion share repurchase program, replacing a previous $5 billion authorization. This program represents about 5.7% of the company’s market capitalization and is intended to return value to shareholders by reducing outstanding shares and potentially boosting earnings per share. ADP, trading near its 52-week low, has a strong history of dividend payments and solid financials, suggesting it is well-positioned to execute this buyback.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

Harley-Davidson (HOG) Analyst Rating Update: Citigroup Lowers Price Target | HOG Stock News

Citigroup has maintained a Neutral rating on Harley-Davidson (HOG) but lowered its price target from $28.00 to $23.00, reflecting an 17.86% decrease. This update comes amidst several recent analyst adjustments for HOG, including other firms initiating or maintaining ratings with varying price targets. Despite the cautious outlook, Wall Street analysts collectively project an average target price of $27.51 for HOG, suggesting an upside of 30.70% from its current price, while GuruFocus estimates a fair value of $25.55.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bearish

Is It Too Late To Consider Dollar Tree (DLTR) After A 96% One Year Surge

This article analyzes Dollar Tree (DLTR) after a significant 96% surge in its stock price over the last year. Using both a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis and a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio comparison, the article suggests that DLTR may be overvalued. It also introduces Simply Wall St's "Narratives" feature, allowing investors to customize valuation assumptions based on their individual outlook for the company.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

KKR Shares Rise – What’s With $15B UK Offshore Wind Project?

KKR and renewable energy firm RWE have formed a long-term partnership to develop two offshore wind projects, Norfolk Vanguard East and Norfolk Vanguard West, in the UK. KKR will acquire a 50% equity stake in each project, with a reported investment of around $1.8 billion, contributing to a total development and capital spending exceeding $15 billion. These projects, expected to be operational by 2029 and 2030, aim to power over 3 million UK homes with clean energy, despite KKR shares seeing a nearly 8% decline over the past year.

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Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2025 Results and Portfolio Characteristics

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. has released its preliminary estimated results for the fourth quarter of 2025, projecting a book value per share of $7.54, net income of $0.62 per share (including $0.43 from RMBS and derivatives gains), and a total return on equity of 7.8%. The company also disclosed approximately $1.4 billion in total stockholders' equity and 182 million shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025, with dividends declared amounting to $0.36 per share for the quarter. These preliminary figures are subject to review by their independent accounting firm.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Bullish

R F INDUSTRIES LTD SEC 10-K Report

R F Industries Ltd (RFIL) has released its annual Form 10-K report for fiscal year 2025, detailing significant improvements in financial performance with net sales up 24.2% to $80.6 million and a positive net income of $0.1 million. The company undertook strategic restructuring, consolidating operations and enhancing market position, while also highlighting challenges concerning market dependency, supply chain risks, and economic uncertainties. RFIL plans continued cost reduction, organic growth, and potential acquisitions for future expansion.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Bullish

Iranian Regime On The Brink: What It Means For Oil Markets

Iran is facing a severe political and economic crisis, with widespread protests threatening the regime's survival. This instability, coupled with potential U.S. military action and concerns over key chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz, has driven crude oil prices up. While geopolitical fears are pushing energy prices higher, counterbalancing factors such as U.S. interest in managing oil costs and avoiding broader conflict could prevent runaway price spikes.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Bullish

Pine Avenue in Howland to permanently close for Kimberly-Clark project

Trumbull County Commissioners unanimously voted to permanently close Pine Avenue in Howland to facilitate the construction of an $800 million Kimberly-Clark manufacturing facility. The road closure, effective March 27, will allow Kimberly-Clark to combine land parcels, creating a "mega site" for their plant and distribution center. Drivers will be rerouted down State Route 169, with minimal impact on travel time, and the county will benefit from $17 million in state-funded road upgrades and a new connector bridge over the Mahoning River.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Sell Off on Surprising Inflation Print as Retail Sales Shine

The S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ) both closed lower on Wednesday following a surprising inflation print, despite strong retail sales data. The Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 0.2% month-over-month and 3% year-over-year, exceeding estimates, while retail sales increased 0.6% month-over-month. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson indicated that tariffs have not contributed to increased inflation and anticipates inflation reaching the Fed's 2% target by 2026.

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Jan. 14, 2026• Bullish

adp declares quarterly dividend of $1.70 per share By Investing.com

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADP) has announced a quarterly dividend of $1.70 per share, payable on April 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026. This dividend reflects a 2.65% yield and 21.43% growth over the past year, continuing ADP's 52-year streak of dividend payments and 27 consecutive years of increases. The announcement follows recent positive U.S. private sector employment figures reported by ADP, despite a recent stock downgrade by Jefferies due to market saturation concerns.

Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

Ventas Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

Ventas, Inc. announced its fourth quarter 2025 earnings release will be issued on Thursday, February 5, 2026, after market close. A conference call to discuss these earnings is scheduled for Friday, February 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Details for accessing the call via dial-in or webcast are provided, alongside replay information.

Jan. 14, 2026• Bullish

Duke Energy Florida announces storm cost recovery charge will be removed from customers' bills a month early

Duke Energy Florida is removing its storm cost recovery charge a month ahead of schedule, starting in February. This change will result in approximately $33 reduction on monthly residential bills for 1,000 kWh users, with an additional $11 decrease in March due to seasonal adjustments. The company cites early recovery of storm-related costs and other savings from efficiency improvements and solar projects as reasons for the rate relief.

Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

REGIONS FINANCIAL Q4 2025 Earnings Preview: Recent $RF Insider Trading, Hedge Fund Activity, and More

This article provides a Q4 2025 earnings preview for Regions Financial ($RF), detailing analyst expectations for revenue and earnings per share. It covers recent insider trading activities, significant movements by hedge funds, congressional stock trading related to $RF, and current analyst ratings and price targets.

Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

Scotiabank Lowers American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) Price Target to $33.00

Scotiabank has lowered its price target for American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) from $35.00 to $33.00, while maintaining a "sector perform" rating. Despite this, the analyst consensus remains a "Hold" with an average price target of $37.19. The company recently reported a slight beat on quarterly EPS and provided FY2025 guidance of $1.86–1.88, with significant institutional ownership and recent insider buying.

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Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

Exceed World, Inc. SEC 10-K Report

Exceed World, Inc. has released its annual Form 10-K report, detailing financial performance, business operations, and strategic initiatives, focusing on e-learning and multilevel marketing in Japan. The company reported a significant decrease in revenue and a net loss due to reduced recruitment activities for its 'Force Club' premium members. Moving forward, Exceed World plans to expand its sales network, enhance benefits for premium members, and leverage investments in new ventures like the Connector Plan gaming platform to address financial and operational challenges.

Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

Earnings live: Big bank stocks fall, with Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs results on deck

The fourth-quarter earnings season has begun, with major banks like JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo reporting results. Bank stocks experienced a sell-off due to concerns about Federal Reserve independence and a proposed credit card rate cap by President Trump, despite what some analysts considered strong earnings. Analysts expect S&P 500 companies to show an 8.3% EPS growth for Q4, marking the 10th consecutive quarter of annual earnings growth for the index.

Jan. 14, 2026• Somewhat-Bearish

Scotiabank Cuts Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) Price Target to $76.00

Scotiabank has lowered its price target for Regency Centers (NASDAQ:REG) to $76.00 from $78.00, while maintaining a "sector perform" rating, implying an 8.97% upside from its previous close. The consensus among analysts is a "Hold" rating with an average target of $78.33, reflecting mixed views. Regency Centers recently reported in-line Q3 EPS of $1.15 and beat revenue estimates, providing FY2025 guidance of $4.62–4.64 EPS.

Jan. 14, 2026• Bearish

Store managers sue Monro, claim 52-hour weeks came with no overtime

Two former store managers are suing Monro, Inc., an auto service chain, alleging they were misclassified as exempt employees and denied overtime pay for routinely working over 52 hours per week. The lawsuit claims that these managers, despite their title, spent most of their time performing non-managerial manual labor because of understaffing due to corporate hour caps for hourly workers. This case highlights the challenges HR professionals face in accurately classifying employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Jan. 14, 2026• Neutral

CarMax announces mass layoffs at Richmond-area corporate offices

CarMax has announced an additional layoff of 230 workers at its corporate offices in Goochland County, Virginia, following a previous reduction of 350 employees two months prior. The company stated this decision was made to reduce costs and foster a "faster, leaner corporate workforce." This move affects its Home Office and CarMax Auto Finance staffing.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

State Street Corp stock hits all-time high at 134.67 USD

State Street Corp (STT) stock recently hit an all-time high of $134.67, reflecting a strong performance with a 43.32% year-over-year change. Despite this rally, the stock appears undervalued with a P/E ratio of 14.23 and trades below its Fair Value according to InvestingPro data. The company has maintained dividend payments for 56 consecutive years and has a high price target of $168 from market analysts.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

State Street Corp stock hits all-time high at 134.67 USD

State Street Corp (STT) stock reached an all-time high of $134.67, reflecting a 43.32% year-over-year change and a 22.38% return over the past six months. Despite this rally, the stock appears undervalued with a P/E ratio of 14.23 and a dividend yield of 2.53%, having maintained dividends for 56 consecutive years. The company also announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.84 per share, holds $51.7 trillion in assets under custody, and recently acquired PriceStats.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

Omnicom Group (OMC) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why

Shares of Omnicom Group (OMC) rose by 3.9% after BNP Paribas Exane increased its price target for the company from $115 to $120, while maintaining an "Outperform" rating. This optimistic analyst outlook contributed to a broader positive market sentiment for the stock, which has seen limited volatility over the past year. Despite a flat performance year-to-date, the stock currently trades near its 52-week high, reflecting stable investor confidence.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Bearish

CarMax lays off over 230 employees, including 113 in Richmond area

CarMax has laid off over 230 employees, with 113 of those job losses occurring in the Richmond area. The company stated that these "workforce changes" were a difficult decision made to reduce costs and create a faster, leaner corporate structure. CarMax is offering severance, career support services, and internal job application opportunities to the impacted associates.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular and Xfinity down across US? Widespread outage explained. Here's if vo

A widespread cellular and internet outage across the US primarily affected Verizon users, who reported phones showing SOS mode, loss of signal, and call failures. While AT&T, T-Mobile, and US Cellular reported their networks were functioning, their customers experienced issues with cross-network communication to Verizon users. Verizon confirmed the outage and stated engineers are working on a fix, but did not provide a cause or a timeline for restoration.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

State Street Corp stock hits all-time high at 134.67 USD By Investing.com

State Street Corp (STT) stock recently reached an all-time high of $134.67, reflecting a 43.32% increase over the past year and a 22.38% return over six months. Despite this rally, the stock appears undervalued with a P/E ratio of 14.23 and a dividend yield of 2.53%, having maintained dividends for 56 consecutive years. The company's strategic moves, robust earnings, and expansion of global footprint contribute to market analysts' optimism, although Barclays recently downgraded its rating to Equalweight while raising its price target to $152.00.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

Netherlands places order with Oshkosh Defense of up to $30M

Oshkosh Corporation has secured an additional contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence for Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicles (DXPV), valued between $25 million and $30 million. This follows a previous order for 150 Joint Light Tactical Vehicle variants and includes two DXPV training kits. The news comes as Oshkosh Corp. plans to lay off 160 workers due to a decline in third-quarter sales.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

WAB: JP Morgan Raises Price Target to $245, Maintains Neutral Ra

JP Morgan has maintained a Neutral rating for Westinghouse Air Brake (WAB) but increased its price target from $215.00 to $245.00, a 13.95% rise. This follows other analysts like Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Wolfe Research who have also recently updated their ratings and price targets for WAB. The average target price from 12 analysts is $235.13, suggesting a 4.25% upside from the current price, while GuruFocus estimates a downside based on its GF Value.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

The Truth About Alliant Energy Corp.: Boring Utility Stock or Low-Key Power Play?

This article evaluates Alliant Energy Corp. (LNT) as a potential investment, contrasting its steady, dividend-paying utility stock nature with the high-volatility tech market. It highlights the company's stability, consistent dividends, and gradual growth through infrastructure projects, positioning it as a defensive play for long-term, income-focused investors. The piece concludes by advising investors to consider whether they seek portfolio stability or high-growth speculative trades.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

Autodesk and Nutanix Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

Autodesk and Nutanix shares fell 3.5% each after tech stocks pulled back due to news of China blocking Nvidia's H200 AI chips and an investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. This sell-off reflects broader concerns about protectionism, global market fragmentation, and domestic political friction shifting investors from growth to defense stocks. Autodesk has seen a 9.1% drop year-to-date and is trading 20.3% below its 52-week high.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Neutral

Guidewire Software, American Express Global Business Travel, Appian, Braze, and Fastly Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know

Shares of Guidewire Software, American Express Global Business Travel, Appian, Braze, and Fastly fell following a tech stock pullback. This decline was triggered by reports of China blocking Nvidia's H200 AI chips and broadened by concerns over the Justice Department's investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell and rising oil prices. These events created a pivot from growth to defensive stocks, though such drops can present buying opportunities for high-quality companies.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

Domino’s Pizza Reclaims Throne Through Tech and Value Plays

Domino's Pizza has re-established its leadership in the quick-service pizza industry by leveraging aggressive digital innovation, strategic value pricing, and operational efficiencies. The company's significant investment in technology drives 85% of its sales through digital platforms, while deals like the "Perfect Combo" boost order volumes and customer loyalty. These strategies, combined with streamlined supply chains and international expansion, have enabled Domino's to outpace competitors and achieve strong financial results.

Jan. 14, 2026 • Somewhat-Bullish

West Fraser Timber (WFG) Upgraded to Outperform by Raymond James

West Fraser Timber (WFG) received an Outperform upgrade from Raymond James, increasing its stock price by 3.9% and setting a new price target of $75. The upgrade reflects optimism for a rebound in 2026 for Canadian lumber producers due to factors like mill curtailments and potential U.S. housing policy changes, despite the company's recent revenue decline and profitability pressures. West Fraser Timber maintains a strong balance sheet and is strategically positioned in the global lumber market for potential recovery and growth.

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