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According to the international Energy Transitions Commission, a think tank whose membership includes representatives from BP, the UK National Grid and Bank of America, the world will fail to stop global warming from going above 1.5 degrees Celsius unless humanity starts to remove carbon from the atmosphere on a massive scale.

Demand Destruction Arrives In Everything From Paper To Crackers Earlier today, when discussing the various supply-driven actions at the disposal of politicians and markets to reduce the price of oil including SPR releases, core-OPEC surge, and potential lift of sanctions on oil imports from Iran and Venezuela - Goldman said that while such measures could help offset a sizable decline in Russian seaborne exports, they would leave the global oil market with no buffer, still requiring demand destruction through higher prices. In fact, Goldman - as well as JPMorgan, BofA and MS - have also been saying that demand destruction - i.e., a sharp, induced economic slowdown - is the only solution to soaring oil prices. Well, sure enough, demand destruction is now here, gradually at first and then all at once. Stratospheric oil prices are flowing through into the plastics industry with producers reducing activity as profit margins collapse, a first sign of the demand destruction that may spread to other sectors.

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Valero Energy <> is added to Bank of America''s US1 List as the firm''s top refining idea, saying the company is "positioned to exploit the risk of a permanent reset in crude flows…

Baird analyst David George upgraded Bank of America <> to Neutral from Underperform as recent weakness has helped overall bank risk-reward but not enough to be aggressive.Overall,…

There seems to be more runway for big oils and the geopolitical disruption scenarios seem underpriced, according to BofA Securities. The European Oil & Gas Outlook: Analyst Christopher Kuplent named Shell and TotalEnergies as the Big Oil top picks and changed the target prices for: Equinor ASA (NYSE: EQNR ) - upgraded from Neutral to Buy, while raising the price target from NOK 266 ($29.65) to NOK 425 ($47.37). Shell PLC (NYSE: SHEL ) – maintained at Buy, while raising the price target from 2450p ($32.15) to 2750p ($36.09). TotalEnergies SE … Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Upgrades According to Janney Montgomery Scott, the prior rating for Wintrust Financial Corp (NASDAQ: WTFC ) was changed from Neutral to Buy. Wintrust Finl earned $1.58 in the fourth quarter, compared to $1.63 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $105.56 and a 52-week-low of $65.66. At the end of the last trading period, Wintrust Finl closed at $87.30. B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for Delek US Holdings Inc (NYSE: DK ) from Underperform to Neutral. In the fourth quarter, Delek US Hldgs showed an EPS of $0.61, compared to $2.77 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $26.21 and a 52-week-low of $13.48. Delek US Hldgs closed at $18.00 at the end of the last trading period. B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for PBF Energy Inc (NYSE: PBF ) from Neutral to Buy. For the fourth quarter, PBF Energy had an EPS of $1.28, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $4.53. The current stock performance of PBF Energy shows a 52-week-high of $21.32 and a 52-week-low of $7.24.

Strong consumer payments and spending continued in February, with both metrics staying above prepandemic levels, Bank of America said in a statement.The $294B in total consumer…

Tuesay''s top analyst upgrades and downgrades included AngloGold Ashanti, Ares Capital, Bank of America, Beyond Meat, Bluebird Bio, Coinbase Global, ConocoPhillips, Dell Technologies, Empire State Realty Trust, HollyFrontier, MicroVision, Next Era Energy, Okta and TAL Education.

Bank of America Corp. said its 67 million clients made $294 billion in payments in February, up 16% over the year-ago period. "Strong spending trends across a variety of sectors such as travel, restaurants, public transportation and gym memberships suggest more consumers are returning to the office and resuming more in-person activities," said Mary Hines Droesch, head of consumer and small business products at Bank of America. Combined credit and debit card spending rose 21% to $63 billion. Bank of America client deposits rose 15% to $1.4 trillion. Shares of Bank of America rose 0.4% in premarket trades. The stock is down 13.8% this year, compared to a dip of 11.9% by the S&P 500 and a drop of 8.1% by the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF . Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

Bank Of America Corp (NYSE: BAC ) is trading lower Monday amid continued escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict as investors continue to weigh the economic impacts of Russian sanctions. Big banks, like BofA, have trillions of dollars of assets and exposure to the global economy, so … Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Ameresco (AMRC) entered into an amendment to its current senior secured credit facility with a group of lenders led by Bank of America, resulting in a $262M increase.The amendment…

Bank of America sized up the impact of the attack on Ukraine by Russia on the restaurant sector