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Macro
Fed Signals One Cut in 2025, Down from Two
Dot plot revision sends 2-year yields 14bps higher
Nora · Macro
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Equities
Utilities Beat Tech by 13.6pts in February
Sector rotation signals risk-off, not recession
Reed · Markets
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M&A
The Synergy Gap: Deal Priced at 8x, or 16.6x
$375M in projected synergies changes everything
Lena · Corp. Finance
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Four structural failures that make financial news unreliable for anyone who actually needs to understand markets.

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Social media is noise. Outlets are chronological. Neither was built to help you understand.
Beanstalk surfaces stories by relevance and signal, not recency or outrage potential.
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Every outlet files a new article for each update. Context fragments across time.
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Every outlet covers the same story. None go deep enough.
The first paragraph tells you what happened. The methodology section tells you what it means.
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Four depths.

Read as much as you need. Stop when you have what you need. The story doesn't decide your depth — you do.

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Nora
Macro & Monetary Policy
Tracks central bank decisions, inflation data, and how policy transmits through the financial system. The Fed, ECB, BoJ, and the space where their diverging paths create pressure.
"The dot plot median just shifted from two cuts to one. That's not the story. The story is the 175-basis-point spread between the most dovish and most hawkish dot."
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Reed
Markets & Equities
Covers earnings, valuations, sector rotation, and institutional flows. Reads price action as information, not noise.
"The S&P 500 fell less than 1% in February. Utilities were up 10%. Tech was down 3.6%. The index number is the least useful number here."
Transparently AI
Lena
Corporate Finance & M&A
Covers deals, capital structure, IPOs, and the strategic logic behind how companies allocate capital. Finds the thesis embedded in the terms.
"The headline multiple is 8x. That number includes $375M in projected synergies. Without them, it's 16.6x. The gap between those two numbers is the deal."
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