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Fortescue First-Half Net Up 41%, Raises Dividend

February 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fortescue First-Half Net Up 41%, Raises Dividend
Fortescue reported a 41% rise in first-half net profit and raised its midyear payout to shareholders, reflecting an increase in the price it fetched for its iron ore..

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Axa Lifts Dividend, Launches Buyback

February 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Axa Lifts Dividend, Launches Buyback
Axa announced a new share buyback, raised its dividend 16% on higher full-year earnings, and set out new financial targets for 2024-26.

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Chord Energy, Enerplus to Combine in $11 Billion Deal

February 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Chord Energy, Enerplus to Combine in $11 Billion Deal
Chord shareholders would control about two-thirds of the combined company, while Enerplus holders would control the remainder.

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Rivian to Cut Workforce by 10%

February 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rivian to Cut Workforce by 10%
The electric-vehicle maker signaled flat production for 2024, falling short of Wall Street forecasts.

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China’s Stock-Sale Ban Eases Path to Propping Up Reeling Markets

February 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on China’s Stock-Sale Ban Eases Path to Propping Up Reeling Markets
China’s reported ban on the net sales of equities during market opens and closes theoretically makes it easier to prop up reeling stocks, in part by hamstringing quantitative traders at critical parts of the trading day.

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Lloyds Banking To Start Buyback After Profit Beat

February 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lloyds Banking To Start Buyback After Profit Beat
Lloyds Banking launched a $2.5 billion share buyback after its profits rose in the fourth quarter despite lower income and a higher provision.

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Knorr-Bremse Jumps on Profit Beat, Outlook Upgrade

February 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Knorr-Bremse Jumps on Profit Beat, Outlook Upgrade
Knorr-Bremse shares were up almost 7% after it reported better-than-expected results and issued guidance ahead of consensus forecasts.

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The New Hot Climate Investment Is Heat Itself

February 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The New Hot Climate Investment Is Heat Itself
Batteries that store heat can replace fossil fuels for steelmaking and other industrial processes.

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Telefonica Earnings Top Forecasts

February 24, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Telefonica Earnings Top Forecasts
Telefonica reported better-than-expected underlying profits and revenue for the fourth quarter and forecast growth of 1%-2% this year.

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AT&T Mobile Service Outage Cuts Off Thousands Nationwide

February 22, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on AT&T Mobile Service Outage Cuts Off Thousands Nationwide
AT&T said it restored wireless service after reports of problems with calls and texting in metro areas including Houston, Chicago, Miami and New York City.

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