Caleb Monroe

Caleb Monroe

Consumer & Retail Analyst

Consumer analyst covering e-commerce, retail, and branded consumer products. Former product manager with experience in pricing, demand forecasting, and retention analytics. Focuses on unit economics, cohort behavior, brand strength, and margin structure under different promotional environments.

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Democrats Reject Homeland Security Funding Amid Rising Tensions Over Federal Agency Actions
Jan 25, 2026 News & Politics

Democrats Reject Homeland Security Funding Amid Rising Tensions Over Federal Agency Actions

Escalating opposition within the Senate raises the probability of a partial federal shutdown this week

Following recent fatal shootings involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, Senate Democrats have declared their intent to oppose the Depar...

Florida Congressman Assaulted at Sundance Festival Party; Suspect Detained
Jan 25, 2026 News & Politics

Florida Congressman Assaulted at Sundance Festival Party; Suspect Detained

Incident Highlights Security Concerns at Non-Affiliated Events During Sundance Film Festival

During a private gathering linked to the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, a Florida congressman was physically assaulted by a man who vocali...

Citadel CEO Warns US on Fiscal Risks Mirroring Japan's Bond Market Challenges
Jan 25, 2026 Business News

Citadel CEO Warns US on Fiscal Risks Mirroring Japan's Bond Market Challenges

Ken Griffin highlights dangers of bond market sell-offs linked to fiscal mismanagement at World Economic Forum

Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel, has expressed significant concern regarding the possible effects of fiscal mismanagement on the US economy. Drawing paral...

Jan 25, 2026 Finance

SoFi CEO Warns Proposed 10% Interest Rate Cap Could Shrink Credit Card Lending, Impacting Consumer Credit Access

Anthony Noto highlights potential contraction in credit card industry and shift to alternative lending amid interest rate limits

SoFi Technologies CEO Anthony Noto has cautioned that a proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates may lead to a significant contraction in credit...

Jan 25, 2026 Finance

Top Large-Cap Stock Movers of the Week Jan. 19-23: Significant Gains in Mining, Biotech, and Tech Sectors

Stocks like Hecla Mining and Moderna See Notable Advances Amid Market Dynamics

During the week of January 19 to January 23, several large-cap companies recorded impressive stock price increases, driven by various sector-specific ...

Jan 25, 2026 Finance

Retail Investors Retreat From Apple as Nvidia Leads Semiconductor Demand; Oscars Spotlight Streaming Rivalries

Shifts in retail investment, emerging AI devices, and industry accolades underscore evolving dynamics in tech and entertainment sectors.

Apple Inc. has experienced a notable reduction in retail investor activity, with capital increasingly flowing towards Nvidia and Tesla. Nvidia has sur...

Key Social Security Adjustments Affecting Retirees in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 Business News

Key Social Security Adjustments Affecting Retirees in 2026

A detailed breakdown of changes to benefits, retirement age, earnings limits, and related Medicare and tax updates for retirees

The commencement of 2026 introduces several consequential updates to the Social Security framework that retirees and soon-to-be retirees should be awa...

Jan 25, 2026 Finance

Widespread Winter Storm Causes Extensive Flight Disruptions and Emergency Declarations Across U.S.

Thousands of cancellations impact major airlines amid severe weather conditions, prompting federal emergency responses

A powerful winter storm has resulted in the cancellation of over 9,500 flights across the United States, severely affecting airline operations and pas...

Myanmar Concludes Controversial Electoral Process Amid Military Majority
Jan 25, 2026 News & Politics

Myanmar Concludes Controversial Electoral Process Amid Military Majority

Final stage of Myanmar’s three-part elections confirms parliamentary dominance by military-backed party in a conflict-ridden environment

Myanmar finalized the last phase of a three-stage general election, solidifying control of the legislature by the military and its affiliates. The pro...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Signals Heightened Alert Amid US Naval Movements
Jan 24, 2026 Finance

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Signals Heightened Alert Amid US Naval Movements

Tehran emphasizes readiness and issues strong caution as US warships approach Middle Eastern waters

Tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified as Iran's Revolutionary Guard publicly declares heightened military readiness in response...