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Most income investors default to broad dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for steady payout exposure. The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA: SCHD) ended 2025 with $71.6 billion in net assets and a 0.06% expense ratio, but its yield, like that of many of its peers, is in the low-single-digit range. With the 10-year Treasury at ... Why Natural Gas Stocks Still Yield More Than Most Dividend ETFs
Many retirees are unprepared for this big expense that will hit their budget.
Diamond Hill Capital, a First Eagle Investment Management company, issued its Q1 2026 investor letter for its “Large Cap Strategy”. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The Strategy declined 2.39% (net of fees), trailing the Russell 1000 Value Index’s 2.10%. The performance was positively affected by stock selection in industrials and consumer discretionary, along […]
The global wind turbine blade recycling market is set to experience significant growth, expanding from $64.96 billion in 2024 to $158.9 billion by 2030, driven by decommissioning of first-generation turbines reaching their end-of-life. This market expansion is being fueled by corporate sustainability commitments, integrated recycling initiatives, and regulatory actions particularly in North America and Europe to limit landfill disposal of blades. The focus on circular economy principles is...
U.S. stocks looked set to test all-time highs again Tuesday, with the tech-led leading early gainers, as investors bet the war in Iran was nearing an interim peace agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and unleash energy markets ahead of the summer driving demand expected in domestic markets. Bond markets, however, remained reluctant to fully commit to the new peace talks, and yields were holding north of key levels ahead of a key set of growth and inflation figures later in the week. Talks between Washington and Tehran, however, have been punctuated by a fresh round of attacks by U.S. troops on targets in southern Iran as well as claims from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Tuesday that it fired on a U.S. fighter jet that entered the country’s airspace.
Imagine a retiree who reads that Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) is a top dividend fund, parks $300,000 in it, and waits for the checks to arrive. They get ~$4,500 a year. That is the VIG problem in one sentence. The fund’s 1.5% distribution yield sits right next to the S&P 500’s payout, which means ... VIG Calls Itself a Dividend Appreciation Fund, But Its 1.5 Percent Yield Reveals What That Really Means
Lockups prevent insiders from selling shares they acquired before an IPO for a specified period after a company's public market debut.
There’s a question floating around the biggest IPO in history, and SpaceX has chosen its words very carefully to avoid answering it. I’ve been reading pre-IPO paperwork for nearly two decades, and what’s missing from this one tells you more than what’s in it. The company is reportedly heading to NASDAQ in June 2026 at ... The Question About Elon Musk That SpaceX Refuses to Answer Before Its IPO
(Updates with European Commission statement in last paragraph.) Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google i
There are thousands of cryptos, from Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) to XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) and Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK). With so many options, figuring out which ones are worth holding long term can be hard for new investors. This article covers the best crypto to buy now if you’re after ... Best Cryptos to Hold for the Next 5 Years
Walmart's recent run of outperformance could be coming to an end.
<body><p>STORY: From Ferrari's electric bet to Samsung's major union deal, this is Tech Weekly.</p><p>:: Tech Weekly</p><p>Ferrari presented its first fully electric car.</p><p>The Luce has a range of over 300 miles and features four electric motors which help it reach a top speed of around 200mph.</p><p>It marks a high-stakes shift as the sports car maker gambles new consumers will shift to high-tech luxury EVs.</p><p>The Luce is aimed at families with deep pockets with a price tag of $640,000.</p><p>Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang signaled he sees major long-term opportunities for the firm in China.</p><p>That's despite tensions over a tech race between Washington and Beijing.</p><p>Huang spoke to reporters in Taipei, ahead of a trade show.</p><p>He was asked whether China was part of a $200-billion market forecast he mentioned during a recent Nvidia earnings call.</p><p>"I would think so. $200 billion is not today, it’s someday. And it includes all the data centers, CPUs. This is a new market for us."</p><p>Lenovo reported a better-than-expected 27% jump in quarterly revenue</p><p>The tech firm's tablet and smartphone division saw revenue rise by close to a quarter - it's highest growth rate in five years.</p><p>Lenovo said overall revenue for the period to the end of March jumped $21.6 billion - above analyst estimates.</p><p>Investors liked what they heard and shares soared 15% soon after the update.</p><p>Texas sued WhatsApp and its parent firm Meta.</p><p>The state said the tech firm misled consumers over the messaging app’s encryption and privacy standards.</p><p>The lawsuit says users are given false assurance that their messages are encrypted.</p><p>A Meta spokesman called the allegations “false”, and said WhatsApp can't access people’s encrypted messages.</p><p>Samsung shares surged after it reached a deal with its South Korean union to avoid an 18-day strike.</p><p>48,000 workers could have taken part in the proposed industrial action.</p><p>One union source said a memory chip worker with a base salary of about $53,000 is expected to receive a bonus of around $416,000.</p><p>There was relief in Seoul at the deal as Samsung makes up for about a quarter of the country's exports.</p><p>Although the Samsung Electronics Co Union, which has about 13,000 members, took legal action to stop the vote on a pay deal - which is expected to be concluded by Wednesday.</p><p>It said it took legal action after being told it had no right to join the vote. </p></body>
Tuesday, Pony AI reported first-quarter sales of $34.3 million, up from $14 million a year ago. Wall Street was looking for $22.3 million.
Thanks to some smart sector rotations last year, the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF is once again on top of the dividend ETF world.
(Bloomberg) -- A rally in Nokia Oyj is forcing investors to reconsider the company not as an old telecom-equipment stock, but as part of the infrastructure underpinning the artificial intelligence boom.Most Read from BloombergNvidia CEO Urges Super Micro to Tighten Up on ComplianceTrump Doctor Visit Renews Health Scrutiny as 80th Birthday NearsTrump Says He’ll Announce Negotiated Deal With Iran ShortlyRubio Sees Good News Coming on Hormuz as Iran Talks ContinueUS, Iran Inch Toward Deal as Gaps R
Uber Technologies is hungry for a deal. The ride-hailing company has offered to buy Germany’s Delivery Hero for around $11.6 billion, but could be forced to go higher as the food-delivery market consolidates around a few big players. Delivery Hero confirmed over the weekend that Uber had made a 33 euros ($38.40)-a-share offer for the entire company.
Tesla stock is going for a second consecutive weekly gain. Shares are in the green in premarket trading Tuesday.
Most people are ignoring these tech stocks, presenting a compelling opportunity for savvy investors.
Tech stocks rose to start the holiday-shortened week as investors looked to the latest mega IPOs and continued to assess what Nvidia’s latest earnings mean for the artificial intelligence trade.
Ferrari is going electric, and that’s a worry for Wall Street. Former Apple chief design officer Jony Ive helped create the car, which Ferrari said would sell for a starting price of 550,000 euros ($640,000). Ferrari collector Luc Poirier told Barron’s last year that the technology felt “almost like a gimmick.”
↘️ Ferrari (IT:RACE), (RACE): Europe’s most valuable automaker unveiled its first-ever electric vehicle Sunday, priced at $640,000 and designed in partnership with Apple alumnus Jony Ive. The company’s Milan-listed shares slumped.
Europe’s most valuable automaker took the wraps off its first-ever model without an internal combustion engine Sunday. Designed in partnership with celebrated Apple alumnus Jony Ive, the Ferrari Luce is big on glass, light and space.
It's hard to believe SpaceX is angling for a $1.75 trillion valuation.
Shipments of foreign-branded mobile phones in China for April, including Apple's iPhones, were up 1.8% from the same month last year, Reuters calculations based on data released by a government-affiliated research firm on Tuesday showed. The data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology showed shipments of foreign-branded phones within China were at 3.59 million units in April. Overall phone shipments in China last month were up 2.8% year-on-year to 25.73 million units, according to the data.
Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) received accelerated Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval for its Aurora reactor design, an uncommon outcome for the sector. The company signed a nuclear power agreement with Meta for up to 1.2 gigawatts to support large scale data and AI operations. Oklo also entered new government partnerships and expanded its customer pipeline with major data and AI companies. For investors tracking NYSE:OKLO, these regulatory and commercial updates arrive with the stock at $65.88 and...