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Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan Finalize Joint Venture for Western Gateway Pipeline

Phillips 66 (PSX), Kinder Morgan (KMI) and HF Sinclair Corporation (DINO) announced they have finalized a joint venture agreement and made a final investment decision to move forward with the proposed Western Gateway Pipeline system. Under the joint venture, Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan and HF Sinclair will own 49.9%, 35.1% and 15% of the system, respectively. "The final investment decision reflects the strength of this industry partnership. By combining the capabilities of Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan and HF Sinclair, Western Gateway is expected to strengthen fuel supply reliability and deliver a more cost-effective, resilient path for growing markets across the West," said Phillips 66 Chairman and CEO Mark Lashier. "This project will connect our Central Corridor and Gulf Coast refining assets to our West Coast and Southwest Marketing assets and demonstrates the value of our integrated business model and the opportunities it creates."

Phillips 66 Board Approves $10B Increase to Share Repurchase Authorization

Phillips 66 announced that the board of directors has approved a $10B increase to the share repurchase authorization. The remaining authorization under the current program was approaching its limit.

Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Major Indices Drop Significantly

The major averages had a significantly lower finish after the Federal Reserve maintained interest rates. The central bank left the federal funds rate unchanged at 3.50%-3.75%, though three Fed members voted to raise rates by a quarter point. Commenting on the news, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said that FOMC discussions were "collegial and constructive," adding that inflation issues "cannot be cured in nine weeks." All three major indices ended the trading day at their lowest points, with each down at least 1.5%.Meanwhile, oil prices rose after President Donald Trump told a Fox News reporter that the U.S. will be hitting Iran "hard" in response to recent surprise attacks in the region. The news comes after U.S. Central Command said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces launched "multiple ballistic missiles in an attempted surprise attack on U.S. forces based in the Middle East." CENTCOM noted that the missiles were successfully intercepted.Get caught up quickly on the top news and calls moving stocks with these five Top Five lists.1. STOCK NEWS:Fordprovided areport for Q2Procter & Gamblereportedand provided its core EPS outlook for FY27Seagatereportedand provided guidance for Q1 and FY27CBIZagreed to befor $5BThe Federal Reserve left theat 3.50%-3.75%2. WALL STREET CALLS:Caterpillarat Baird amid growing trend towards regulatory action at targeting data centersCitiFordto Buy on improving momentumCheesecake Factoryto Hold at Jefferies and upgraded to Equal Weight at Morgan StanleyBloom Energyto Buy at Clear Street after pullbackGoldman SachsGeminito Sell, sees a challenging path to profitability3. AROUND THE WEB:Shelland Phillips 66are working on a potential sale of their stakes in the company which owns the Explorer refined products pipeline, Reuters reportsDisneyis dropping GitHub Copilot for OpenAI, Insider reportsUnileverhas agreed to protect employment terms for workers in its European food business for two years following the completion of its merger with McCormickin 2027, Reuters saysNvidiahas signed leases worth up to $50B for a 1GW Texas data center being developed by Hut 8, underscoring its growing role in financing AI infrastructure and securing long-term computing capacity, FT reportsMetaCEO Mark Zuckerberg, in an opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal, argues that the coming era of superintelligence should focus on empowering individuals rather than concentrating AI power in a small number of governments or companies4. MOVERS:Verra Mobilityincreased afterwith Avis BudgetNeoGenomicswas higher afterand raising its revenue guidanceAvantorand ExlServicegained afterParsonsfell afterand lowering its guidance for FY26Bandwidthand Lemonadewere lower after5. EARNINGS/GUIDANCE:Humanareportedand reiterated its FY26 outlookSoFi Technologies, with EPS and revenue beating consensusJohnson Controls, provided guidance for Q4, and raising its outlook for FY26Garrett Motion, with CEO Olivier Rabiller calling it "a strong second quarter"Lennoxand cut its guidance for FY26INDEXES:The Dow fell 1,153.18, or 2.19%, to 51,594.14, the Nasdaq lost 433.97, or 1.74%, to 24,442.94, and the S&P 500 declined 112.63, or 1.52%, to 7,316.15.