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“3 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 5%; Truist Says ‘Buy’”

“SL Green Realty Corporation (SLG) The first dividend pick from Truist is New York City’s largest commercial landlord. SL Green Realty is a real estate investment trust (REIT)… Judging by the earnings data…The company saw an EPS spike in Q1, while… Continue Reading…

Real Estate

“July pending home sales jump over 15% annually, as properties go under contract in record time”

“Pending home sales, which measure signed contracts to purchase existing homes, increased 5.9% in July compared with June, according to the National Association of Realtors. Sales were 15.5% higher annually “We are witnessing a true V-shaped sales recovery as homebuyers… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Penny Stock Boom Sparks 4,300% Gain in Indian Firm With No Sales”

“Retail investors’ frenzy over small stocks in India has reached such extremes that shares of some companies that aren’t booking any sales, let alone profits, are going through the roof. These include Transglobe Foods Ltd., a fruit-jam maker that has… Continue Reading…

Business

“TikTok likely to announce sale of U.S. operations in the coming days in $20 billion to $30 billion range”

“TikTok is nearing a deal to sell its U.S. operations and could announce a deal in the coming days, according to people familiar with the matter. Kevin Mayer, TikTok’s CEO, announced his resignation Thursday after news of the announcement leaked… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Americans spend more than $5,000 a year on grocery shopping…”

“The average American spends about $5,174 a year, or roughly $431 a month, on groceries, according to a sample budget based on the latest spending data available from the location intelligence firm Esri. That’s more than Americans spend on dining out ($3,675 annually)…”… Continue Reading…

Economy

“25% of U.S. malls are expected to shut within 5 years…”

“Another new report out this week from Coresight Research estimates 25% of America’s roughly 1,000 malls will close over the next three to five years, with the pandemic accelerating a demise that was already underway before the new virus emerged. … Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Salesforce stock is surging more than 25% a day after its blockbuster earnings report”

“Shares of Salesforce soared more than 27% Wednesday morning, as investors continued to rally around the enterprise-software company’s strong fiscal second-quarter earnings.  Salesforce reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.44 on revenue of $5.15 billion on Tuesday. That blew away analyst expectations of… Continue Reading…

Economy

“U.S. durable-goods orders leap 11.2% in July on strong demand for cars and trucks”

“Orders for durable goods lasting at least three years surged 11.2% in July largely because of strong consumer demand for new cars and trucks, but business spending outside the auto industry was softer and investment grew more slowly. The increase… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Stocks retreat from records, consumer confidence unexpectedly drops in August”

“Stocks drifted lower Tuesday morning after each of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq touched yet another record intraday high earlier in the session. A closely watched index tracking US consumer confidence unexpectedly deteriorated in August to a fresh pandemic-era low, cooling hopes… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“American Air Sees 19,000 Job Cuts Once U.S. Payroll Aid Expires”

“American Airlines Group Inc. will cut 19,000 workers once federal payroll aid expires as scheduled on Oct. 1, capping a 30% workforce reduction since the coronavirus pandemic began to torpedo travel demand. About 17,500 employees will be furloughed, meaning they… Continue Reading…