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<url><loc>https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/sec-proposes-performance-fees-retail-funds-accredited-investors-17-million-households-qualified-client</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Company Chronicle</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-30T12:05:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>SEC proposes performance fees in retail funds and would make about 17.1 million more households eligible</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/jabil-q4-fiscal-2026-core-eps-4-40-guides-44-5-billion-payables-nearly-double-14-4-billion</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Company Chronicle</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-30T10:30:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Jabil guides to $44.5 billion in sales, but its $1.5 billion of free cash rested on payables nearly doubling</news:title></news:news></url>
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<url><loc>https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-section-301-tariff-court-fight-means-for-home-goods-store-skincare-shop-wine-shop</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Company Chronicle</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-30T10:23:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>What the 12.5% tariff court fight actually means for a home-goods store, a skincare shop and a wine shop</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/hormel-buys-brakebush-1-055-billion-0-9-times-sales-accretive-only-fiscal-2028-foodservice-chicken</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Company Chronicle</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-30T10:20:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Hormel buys Brakebush for $1.055 billion, about 0.9 times sales, but no EPS lift until fiscal 2028</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/mba-mortgage-applications-fall-6-percent-7-3-rate-arm-share-10-3-percent-arm-rate-jumped-37-basis-points</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Company Chronicle</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-30T10:12:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Mortgage applications fall 6% as the MBA rate hits 7.3%; ARM share climbs to 10.3%</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fed-stress-test-overhaul-6-1-vote-barr-dissents-staff-put-capital-cut-near-1-percent-averaging-2029</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Company Chronicle</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-30T10:05:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Fed finalizes its stress test overhaul 6-1; its own staff put the capital cut at about 1%</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/mattel-ceo-kreiz-resigns-roger-lynch-conde-nast-33-6-million-sign-on-package-stock-near-52-week-low</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Company Chronicle</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-30T09:35:00-04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Mattel CEO Kreiz quits; Condé Nast&#039;s Roger Lynch takes over with $33.6 million in sign-on awards</news:title></news:news></url>
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