Marcus Reed

Marcus Reed

Transport & Logistics Analyst

Transportation and logistics analyst covering rail, trucking, and shipping. Former supply chain consultant focused on network optimization and freight cost modeling. Tracks volume/price mix, operating ratio drivers, and cycle signals from spot rates and inventory turns.

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Mikaela Shiffrin Secures Ninth World Cup Slalom Title Ahead of Winter Olympics
Jan 25, 2026 News & Politics

Mikaela Shiffrin Secures Ninth World Cup Slalom Title Ahead of Winter Olympics

American skier sets historic record by claiming the slalom discipline crown with races remaining before Milan-Cortina Games

Mikaela Shiffrin has clinched the slalom season championship, marking her ninth title in the discipline and becoming the first skier in World Cup hist...

Jan 24, 2026 News & Politics

Footage Surfaces Depicting Deadly Clash Between Minneapolis Protester and Border Patrol Agent

Discrepancies in official accounts spark debate over use of force during immigration enforcement operation

Recently released videos show a confrontation between a Minneapolis protester, Alex Pretti, and Border Patrol agents that ended with Pretti's fatal sh...

Gold Positions Among Hedge Funds Reach 16-Week High Amid Rising Geopolitical Concerns
Jan 24, 2026 Business News

Gold Positions Among Hedge Funds Reach 16-Week High Amid Rising Geopolitical Concerns

Investors turn to precious metals as tensions between Washington and European allies escalate

In the face of escalating global geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, hedge funds and major speculative investors have significantly incr...

Jan 24, 2026 Finance

Uber’s CEO Highlights Practical Edge of Stablecoins Over Bitcoin for Global Transactions

Dara Khosrowshahi emphasizes stablecoins’ potential to streamline cross-border payments amid ongoing cryptocurrency considerations

Uber Technologies Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has articulated a nuanced stance on cryptocurrency, recognizing Bitcoin as a proven asset while advocatin...

Trump Warns of 100% Tariffs on Canadian Imports Amid Trade Talks with China
Jan 24, 2026 Business News

Trump Warns of 100% Tariffs on Canadian Imports Amid Trade Talks with China

Escalating tensions as Trump warns Canada against fostering trade relations with China, threatening severe tariff consequences

President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Canada on Saturday, threatening to impose 100% tariffs on Canadian imports if Canada pursues a trade ...

Strategic Planning for Social Security Benefits in Retirement
Jan 24, 2026 Business News

Strategic Planning for Social Security Benefits in Retirement

Balancing personal savings and government support to enhance financial security

Millions of retirees depend on Social Security benefits for their basic living expenses. However, some individuals adopt a proactive approach by build...

Top High-Yield Dividend Stocks Offering 5%+ Returns for Steady Passive Income
Jan 24, 2026 Business News

Top High-Yield Dividend Stocks Offering 5%+ Returns for Steady Passive Income

A close look at five companies with robust dividend yields supported by stable cash flows and strong financials

Amid historically low average dividend yields in broad market indices, select companies continue to provide investors with dividend payouts exceeding ...

Defining Optimism: Leaders Share a Single Word Inspiring Hope at Davos 2026
Jan 24, 2026 Business News

Defining Optimism: Leaders Share a Single Word Inspiring Hope at Davos 2026

Amid global challenges, world leaders and CEOs converge to express the word that symbolizes their confidence in the future

At the 2026 Davos Economic Forum, influential global leaders and chief executives were asked to reveal the one word that embodies their hope for the y...

How Earnings Impact Social Security Benefits When Claiming Early
Jan 24, 2026 Business News

How Earnings Impact Social Security Benefits When Claiming Early

Understanding the Interaction Between Work Income and Social Security Before and At Full Retirement Age

As many individuals opt to begin Social Security benefits before reaching their full retirement age (FRA), it is important to understand how continued...

Jan 24, 2026 Trade Ideas

Carvana: Proof in the P&L — Trade the Profitability Inflection

Retail used-car leader is finally producing consistent profits; trade the momentum with defined risk.

Carvana (CVNA) has moved from a growth-at-any-cost story to sustained profitability across recent quarters. The business is generating positive net in...

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