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Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:), General Electric (NYSE:), Verizon lead Tuesday’s earnings lineup Earnings season continues, and we’re here to spotlight the companies set to report their financial results in the next trading day, helping you prepare for the market action. Leading the charge are Texas Instruments, General Electric, Verizon Communications (NYSE:), Philip Morris International (NYSE:), and Danaher (NYSE:), among others. Earnings Before the Open: • General Electric (GE): EPS $1.14, Revenue $9.05B • Pentair (NYSE:): EPS $1.07, Revenue $988.54M • Kimberly Clark (NYSE:): EPS $1.70, Revenue $5.06B • Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:): EPS $3.55, Revenue $6.2B • Invesco Ltd (IVZ): EPS $0.4315, Revenue…

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It’s about time in the market. On the road and looking at a light mailbag, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner writes his own beautiful question this time, using it as an opportunity to highlight five favorite moments from the Rule Breaker Investing podcast in 2024. To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool’s free podcasts, check out our podcast center. To get started investing, check out our beginner’s guide to investing in stocks. A full transcript follows the video. This video was recorded on Sept. 25, 2024. David Gardner: True understanding comes from reflecting on your experience. That is…

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As traded commodities go, the carbon market has shouldered more than its fair share of controversy in its relatively short life.As the Australian carbon market evolves from voluntary to regulatory, criticism of the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) has persisted — from concerns over carbon farming credibility to issues with verification and oversight. Advertisement Advertisement With roughly 215 of Australia’s top emitters preparing their first submissions on carbon offsets by March 2025 under the deadline for the safeguard mechanism, interest in carbon projects, credit trading and broker operations has surged, reigniting interest in the historically illiquid ACCU market.Tighter emissions caps…

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Gold and silver showed no sign of slowing their rise on Monday as investors continue to pour into precious metals.Gold futures (GC=F) touched fresh records, rising as much as 0.8% to hover near highs of $2,750 per ounce. Silver futures (SI=F) gained more than 3% before paring gains, briefly topping $34 per ounce, the highest level in 12 years.The two precious metals have outperformed the broader markets, with bullion rising 26% year to date and silver gaining 35% during the same period, compared to the S&P 500’s (^GSPC) gain of 19% since the start of 2024.Gold purchases by central banks,…

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Image source: Getty Images The Shell (LSE: SHEL) share price has had a bumpy ride, falling 8.51% in the last year. Naturally, it’s not the only energy stock suffering right now. The FTSE 100 giant’s fortunes are broadly tied to the oil price, and that’s been in retreat lately, slipping to just above $70 a barrel. Falling demand from China, concerns over the US economy, and rising stockpiles are all squeezing demand. Tensions in the Middle East have not offset the trend. At least so far. This FTSE 100 dividend growth hero will rise again The oil and gas sector is…

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(Corrects year in penultimate paragraph to 2023, not 2003. Corrects typo in “were” in paragraph 18) By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli forces besieged hospitals and shelters for displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip on Monday as they stepped up their operations against Palestinian militants, residents and medics said. Troops rounded up men and ordered women to leave the Jabalia historic refugee camp, they said. An Israeli airstrike on a house in Jabalia killed five people and wounded several others, medics said. The U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA said Israeli authorities were preventing humanitarian missions from reaching areas in…

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Today on Wealth! Host Alexandra Canal explores a range of market-moving topics, including:- The difference in housing policies between VP Harris and Trump- What investors should be searching for in General Motors third quarter results- Why value stocks may be a better investing opportunity than growth stocks- How to stay on track for retirement when switching jobsAnd more! Click on the links above to get detailed insights on each topic.This post was written by Angel SmithView comments Source link

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Christian Horner expressed his confusion over McLaren’s decision not to instruct Lando Norris to give back his position to Max Verstappen after overtaking him off the track during the United States Grand Prix in Austin. Horner saw it as a clear-cut situation, where Norris should have ceded the place immediately after passing Verstappen in an off-track maneuver. He believed that if Norris had done so, he would likely have been able to overtake Verstappen again in the final laps of the race. The rivalry between Norris and Verstappen intensified at the Circuit of the Americas as the two battled on…

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Johnny Herbert, a current steward for Formula 1, recently shared insights on the varying perceptions of race incidents and their adjudication, emphasizing that financial factors play a significant role. Herbert noted that the stewarding panel rotates from race to race, with him participating in events like Australia and Baku but not in Austin. He highlighted that the stewards’ low compensation—around $300 a day—makes it challenging to commit fully to the season, which involves 20 or more races. This financial aspect complicates the consistency and reliability of stewarding decisions. The structure of the stewarding team has come under scrutiny, particularly following…

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Image source: Getty Images I’m searching for high-yield dividend shares to buy right now. I’m also looking to diversify my holdings by buying a big-paying exchange-traded fund (ETF). Here are three such investments on my list today. As you can see, the dividend yields on these London Stock Exchange-listed instruments sail above a forward average of 3.6% for FTSE 100 shares. Dividend stockForward dividend yieldGreencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW)7.6%Invesco US High Yield Fallen Angels ETF (LSE:FAHY)6.7% Dividends are never guaranteed. But if forecasts are accurate, a £15k investment spread equally across these shares and this ETF would give me a £1,080…

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