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Netflix vs Disney+ vs Max: Which Streaming Service Is Worth It After the 2026 Price Hikes?
Comparisons

Netflix vs Disney+ vs Max: Which Streaming Service Is Worth It After the 2026 Price Hikes?

Eight ad-free services now cost $139 a month in the US β€” barely less than inflation-adjusted cable. We compare Netflix, Disney+ and Max on price, content and value, plus the playbook for paying less.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20266 min read
OpenAI's $70 Billion Inflection Point: The Enterprise Pivot Behind the Fastest Revenue Run in Tech
Case Studies

OpenAI's $70 Billion Inflection Point: The Enterprise Pivot Behind the Fastest Revenue Run in Tech

On September 29, 2026, Axios reported OpenAI's annualized revenue run-rate is approaching $70 billion β€” up more than 70% since July, powered by enterprise sales that more than doubled. Behind the headline is a case study in converting consumer reach into corporate contracts.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20265 min read
Disney Is Down 6.7% β€” So Why Does Wall Street Say StrongBuy? Inside the $125 Bull Case
Business

Disney Is Down 6.7% β€” So Why Does Wall Street Say StrongBuy? Inside the $125 Bull Case

Disney stock is down 6.7% over the past year β€” yet Wall Street's consensus is a StrongBuy, with BofA's Jessica Reif Ehrlich reiterating a $125 target on September 29. Parks, the NFL Network deal, and cost savings are the pillars of the bull case.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20265 min read
The $105 Oil Shock: How Middle East Tensions Are Rewriting the Rules for Markets, Business, and Borrowers
Business

The $105 Oil Shock: How Middle East Tensions Are Rewriting the Rules for Markets, Business, and Borrowers

With Brent crude above $105 and US-Iran tensions flaring around the Strait of Hormuz, the energy shock is driving bond yields to multi-decade highs, squeezing businesses and households, and forcing central banks back into tightening mode.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20266 min read
The Fed Just Raised Rates for the First Time in Three Years. Here's What It Means for Your Money
Business

The Fed Just Raised Rates for the First Time in Three Years. Here's What It Means for Your Money

On September 16, 2026, the Federal Reserve lifted its benchmark rate to 3.75%–4.00% β€” the first increase since July 2023 β€” and signalled the tightening may not be over. We break down why it happened, what the dot plot revealed, and what it means for mortgages, savings, and markets.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20266 min read