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Alphabet hasn’t been paying dividends for very long, and the annual yield isn’t impressive.
Yet, Alphabet’s firm capital position and low payout ratio indicate the potential for dividend raises.
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Next-generation technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are reshaping countries and industries all over the globe. And even if you don’t want to directly invest into pure-play AI stocks (which can be expensive and risky), there are ways you can still benefit from AI-related growth.
There’s a big opportunity to simply invest in the necessary infrastructure to build out these capabilities.
President Donald Trump’s most recent financial disclosure form that was filed Friday saw the commander-in-chief rake in over $57 million from his share in the cryptocurrency start-up, World Liberty Financial.
The World Liberty Financial platform was launched by the Trump family last year, and the president’s sons,
As one of the world’s most admired billionaires, Warren Buffett has long been synonymous with not just investing brilliance but also generosity. Earlier this year, the 94-year-old Berkshire Hathaway chairman announced that he intends to give away more than 99 percent of his estimated US$152.8 billion fortune to charity. The funds will be overseen by his three children – Susie,
Despite a steady labor market, many U.S. companies are under pressure to reduce costs because of global uncertainty linked to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. Finding out how artificial intelligence can make companies more efficient could lead to job losses.
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NEW YORK — Oil prices leaped and stocks slumped Friday on worries that escalating violence following Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets could damage the flow of crude around the world, along with the global economy.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell 68.29 points, or 1.1%,
By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s rally stalled after stocks climbed back within 2% of their all-time high. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Wednesday, marking its first drop in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended little changed, and the Nasdaq composite lost 0.5%.
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A record number of retired workers have filed for Social Security benefits during the first five months of the year.
Social Security represents more than just a monthly check for most retired Americans. It’s a financial foundation that many, admittedly, would struggle to live without.
In each of the previous 23 years,
Consumers are starting to feel better about the trajectory of the US economy as President Trump has dialed back some of his most aggressive stances on tariffs and Americans come to terms with the economic reality that tariffs are here to stay.
The latest University of Michigan survey released Friday showed sentiment increased for the first time since December 2024,
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