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Procter & Gamble Has Raised Its Dividend for 70 Straight Years. Only 5 Other Companies Can Say the Same.

Seven decades of annual raises say plenty about this business. The current yield makes it worth a fresh look.…

Chinese automakers are taking on the UK — and many Brits are embracing it

The surge comes as China's auto exports have boomed in recent years as the country's appetite for new models has cooled.…

End of an era for this long-term bond bull as inflation takes hold and yields trend higher

For more than three decades, Hoisington Investment Management and its chief economist Lacy Hunt have been bullish on bonds. But now their opinion has changed.…

Import prices post surprise gain as costs of goods from China hit highest since 2008

Import prices were up 0.3% for the month, as a drop in energy was more than offset by increases elsewhere.…

If You Invest $2,000 in Ares Capital Today, Here's the Dividend Income You Could See by 2030

This BDC has a big dividend yield.…

Air China, Shenzhen Airlines order 55 Airbus jets with list price of $12.4 billion

The order comes as Chinese carriers continue to rebuild and expand their fleets following the Covid-19 pandemic.…

Economic outlook is worsening and Trump is getting blamed, CNBC survey finds

The public is as depressed about the economy as it has been since the years just after the pandemic, according to the All-America Economic Survey.…

The Fed Chair Just Said He Prefers Policy That Avoids Booms and Busts. Here's What That Could Mean for the Crypto Market.

If Fed Chair Warsh's outlook on crypto is anything like his preferences for the housing market, a lot could change, and soon.…

President Trump's Major Marijuana Move: What It Means for Canopy Growth, Green Thumb, and Tilray

The president directed federal authorities to reschedule medical marijuana.…

This Detroit Auto Stock Has Soared, but There's Still One Nagging Problem: China

General Motors stock has nearly doubled during the past three years -- but it still needs to fix this problem.…

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Just Doubled Down on His Promise to Change How the Central Bank Thinks About Inflation

If the new Fed chair's definition of price stability looks oddly familiar, there's a good reason.…

The Latest Inflation Print Was Cooler. Does That Make Crypocurrencies a Buy?

One data point doesn't make for an investment thesis.…

Chinese startup Moonshot AI unveils Kimi model it says rivals OpenAI, Anthropic

It's the latest AI model from China to close the performance gap with leading U.S. AI labs.…

Xi pitches China as AI partner to developing world, warns against risks and security overreach

China will provide developing countries with 5,000 opportunities in AI training and seminar programs, as well as develop AI cooperation with various blocs.…

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold

All three can be bought on the dip.…

IGLB vs SCHQ: Corporate Bonds Beat Treasuries on Yield and Trailing Returns

IGLB's 5.40% dividend yield and stronger 5-year performance make it compelling for income investors seeking long-duration exposure.…

What Donald Trump's Strait of Hormuz Stance Could Mean for Your Social Security Benefits in 2027

A higher-than-usual benefits boost could be on the way.…

Oil rises as Iran threatens retaliation if Trump targets country's critical infrastructure

Oil prices rose Friday as investors weighed escalating threats between the United States and Iran.…

Realty Income Is the Dividend Stock I'd Buy as Cooling Inflation Turns Into a Tailwind

Tuesday's inflation report was good news for one of the market's most rate-sensitive dividend payers.…

Trump’s media company wants traders to pay to get president’s market-moving social-media posts first

“Truth API” will be available to institutional customers starting next month.…

The Latest Inflation Data Is Good News for the Stock Market. Here's Why.

Inflation decreased from May to June, lowering expectations of a Fed hike.…

Which Is the Better Energy ETF, VanEck's Nuclear-Focused NLR or State Street's XOP Targeting Oil and Gas?

XOP delivered 22.6% returns over one year while NLR offers a higher 2.9% dividend yield. Which energy bet fits your portfolio?…

Dallas Fed President Logan calls for 'modestly' higher interest rates

The policymaker said this week's good inflation news wasn't good enough.…

Trump is set to deliver an election-focused national address tonight. Here's what to know

"Without free and fair elections, you don't have a country," Trump said this week when asked to preview the speech.…

Social Security Recipients May Be in Line for Another Outsized COLA Boost

Consumer inflation numbers remained robust through June, starting an important three-month stretch with some steam.…

Teleprompter operator allegedly made Kalshi bets on Trump statements; CFTC investigating

Kalshi retained most of the profits, which were more than $90,000, from the trades made on public statements by President Trump.…

Which iShares ETF Is Better for International Exposure in 2026: IXUS or IEFA?

IEFA focuses on established economies with higher dividend yield, while IXUS captures broader international exposure including emerging markets and Canada.…

Truth Social launches service to give Wall Street traders an edge with real-time service

Trump Media launched an API to give paying customers real-time access to market-moving Truth Social posts.…

Healthcare Investing in 2026: iShares Global Healthcare ETF Outperforms Invesco Health Care ETF

IXJ's market-cap weighting and international exposure delivered stronger five-year returns and lower volatility, while offering double the dividend yield.…

Banking Committee's Sen. Rounds liked Warsh's 'tone' in first testimony as Fed chairman

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh was on Capitol Hill for two days of testimony this week.…