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“This Tech Stock Just Raised Its Dividend by 35%, and Analysts Are Raising Their Price Targets”

“Following its Capital Markets Day on Wednesday, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced a whopping 35% increase to its dividend. T-Mobile just introduced a dividend to shareholders last year for the first time… In the wake of Analyst Day, analysts at Evercore raised their price… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Why Icahn Enterprises Blasted Nearly 15% Higher on Monday” [September 16, 2024]

“On news that a potentially resource-draining lawsuit against the company had been dismissed, units of master limited partnership Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ: IEP) leaped almost 15% in price on Monday. This occurred on a rather sleepy trading session for stocks, with the S&P 500 index only… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Vanguard Has Upped Its Bet on AMC Stock by 23% Since the End of Q1”

“Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock are in the spotlight following a Schedule 13G update from Vanguard. As of the end of the first quarter, Vanguard owned 24.80 million shares of AMC stock. The investment services company revealed in a filing that it now owns 30.51 million… Continue Reading…

Economy

“U.S. payrolls increased by 216,000 in December, much better than expected”

“…December’s jobs report showed employers added 216,000 positions for the month while the unemployment rate held at 3.7%. Payroll growth showed a sizeable gain from November’s downwardly revised 173,000. October also was revised lower, to 105,000 from 150,000, indicating a slightly less… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Private payrolls increased by 103,000 in November, below expectations, ADP says”

“…Companies added just 103,000 workers for the month, slightly below the downwardly revised 106,000 in October and missing the 128,000 Dow Jones estimate. Along with the modest job growth came a 5.6% increase in annual pay, which ADP said was… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“Only 19% of Americans increased their emergency savings in 2023. ‘That puts households in a bind,’ expert says”

“Largely due to high inflation and rising interest rates, 81% of adults said they did not contribute to their emergency savings this year, and 60% also said they feel behind when it comes to building a cash cushion, according to a new Bankrate report…”… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Egg prices increased 70% over the last year—here’s why”

“Grocery costs increased dramatically over the last year, but nothing beats the price of eggs, which have grown by 70.1%, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics… To offset inflation, the deli has added a 50-cent surcharge… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Payrolls increased 372,000 in June, more than expected, as jobs market defies recession fears”

“Job growth accelerated at a much faster pace than expected in June, indicating that the main pillar of the U.S. economy remains strong despite pockets of weakness. Nonfarm payrolls increased 372,000 in the month, better than the 250,000 Dow Jones… Continue Reading…

Economy

“…Americans just dove into credit card debt faster than they have in 22 years”

“Americans’ credit card balances spiked $52 billion in the last three months of 2021. Inflation is partially responsible, raising the cost of food and gas. Americans have been swiping their credit cards at record speed in the last few months,… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Superyacht Sales Jumped 77% Last Year as Inventories Shrank”

“Superyacht sales climbed to record levels last year, sapping supply and boosting prices to heights unlikely to soften despite the tumultuous start to 2022 in financial markets. A total of 887 superyachts were sold in 2021, a 77% jump from… Continue Reading…