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(Bloomberg) -- KKR & Co. posted a record profit in the second quarter, fueled by $1.29 billion of asset sales, the most in the firm’s 50-year history. Most Read from BloombergStocks Fall as 30-Year Bond Yields Surge After Fed: Markets WrapUS Strikes Iran Again as Conflict Widens Across Middle EastWarner Bros. Deal Collapse Would Cost the Ellisons $9.8 BillionTrump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates AgainMeta’s Zuckerberg Defends AI Bets to Skeptical InvestorsAdjusted net income surge

(Bloomberg) -- Tesla Inc. struck a long-term deal to buy electricity from a KKR & Co.-backed solar and battery project in Arizona, developer ContourGlobal said. Most Read from BloombergNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsChip Rout Deepens on Circular Funding, China Competition FearsDeepSeek Suspends Fundraising After Viral US-China PostsCitadel Securities Sees Warsh Delivering Surprise Fed HikeS&P 500 Wobbles as AI Angst Offsets Oil Decline: Markets WrapThe firm will sell 90

For most of the post-2008 era, Oppenheimer’s Chris Kotowski was the guy telling you to keep buying the big banks. He waved off the 2011 eurozone panic, the 2016 energy blowup, COVID, and the 2022 rate hikes. On June 30, 2026, he flipped. Kotowski cut Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Bank of America, and ... The Analyst Who Loved Bank Stocks for 15 Years Just Flipped. Here’s What He’s Buying Instead

The Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:PFFA) sits at $21.62 heading into the back half of 2026, paying a 9.5% yield that has drawn income investors looking for something between bond coupons and common stock dividends. PFFA raised its monthly payout to $0.1725 per share for 2026, up from $0.17 in 2025, extending a ... The Fed’s 2026 Cutting Path Will Make or Break PFFA’s 9.5% Yield