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FedEx raises dividend 10%, but the new yield is less than half that of rival UPS

FedEx announced Monday a 9.5% increase in its quarterly dividend, which has now more than doubled in three years.

Individual stocks are increasingly going their own way. Here’s why a selloff might follow.

The stock market’s “fear gauge” is broadcasting a rosy outlook for the S&P 500. But beneath the surface, individual member stocks are increasingly going their own way.

Monster’s co-CEOs sold a chunk of their company’s stock — but wanted to sell a lot more

Monster Beverage Corp. said Monday that it has completed its tender offer to buy back $3 billion worth of its shares, including about $24 million worth of shares that were owned by co-Chief Executives Rodney Sacks and Hilton Schlosberg.

Newsmax plans to go public in deal expected to raise $75 million

The company will list on NYSE or Nasdaq later this year or early in 2025 as “NMAX.”

The bank stocks that conservative investors should consider

The stocks and funds popular among top performing investment newsletters

Stocks ready to get on the road (again) to record highs, says UBS

The S&P 500 is on the cusp of its 26th record close of 2024 ahead of two important updates on inflation and rates.

Yet another offer could emerge for Paramount’s controlling company, WSJ reports

As media and entertainment giant Paramount Global lurches toward a possible sale, yet another offer could be in the works — this one from onetime media executive Edgar Bronfman Jr., with the backing of private equity firm Bain Capital.

These restaurant companies are expected to show the fastest growth through 2026

Recent winners that are expected to continue rapid expansion include Wingstop, Domino’s and Chipotle, while Starbucks is expected to get its house in order.

Gas prices see ‘ultra-rare’ drop to start summer

Average price per gallon falls to $3.40 on Monday, the lowest June level since 2021, says GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan

A ‘no-landing’ scenario for the U.S. economy isn’t bad for stocks, BofA says

Stronger growth in the U.S. economy is positive for the stock market, “as long as inflation remains in check,” according to BofA Global Research.

Walmart upgraded to buy as third-party sellers, advertising and improved fulfillment are winning customers

Advertising, online third-party marketplace sales and fulfillment services now account for about 80% of operating profit in the U.S.

I met a woman on Hinge who says she wants a man who believes in ‘chivalry.’ Is this just code for a free meal?

“She said her ideal date was a man who would give her a choice of three restaurants to choose from and who would take charge of the date.”
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