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Stocks waver, yields tumble, oil prices edge higher: Stock market news today

Stocks waver, yields tumble, oil prices edge higher: Stock market news today  Yahoo FinanceWhat the OPEC cuts mean for Putin and Russia  CNNOil prices: U.S. slowly realizing it won't be 'that swing supplier' amid OPEC+ cuts, analyst says  Yahoo FinanceUS Oil Prices, Inflation Outlook After OPEC+ Production Cuts  BloombergAre surprise oil production cuts a Saudi message to Washington?  ...

UFC Owner Endeavor Nears Deal to Acquire Vince McMahon’s WWE

UFC Owner Endeavor Nears Deal to Acquire Vince McMahon’s WWE  Yahoo FinanceWWE near deal to be sold to UFC parent Endeavor, sources say  CNBCWWE is combining with UFC to form a new company  CNNWWE close to being sold to UFC parent company Endeavor  New York Post WWE on Verge of Acquisition by Endeavor (NYSE:EDR)  TipRanks...

Indian numerals: A gold high, GoFirst grounded, record dividends

Mettle detectorPhoto: Arko Datta (Reuters)$27.6 billion: Dividends paid out by India Inc in FY23 Corporate India showered its shareholders with generous returns in the 2023 financial year, Business Standard reported. The total equity dividend paid out by firms increased 38% year-on-year to a record high of $27.6 billion. A big boost came from the dividends

Efficiency drive yields record dividends for Billington

Billingotn supplied the steelwork for the Sandwell Aquatics Centre last yearFinancial results for 2022 posted by Billington Holdings today show £5.8m pre-tax profit, up from £200,000 in 2021. Turnover was up nearly 5% to £86.6m (2021: £82.7m). The 2021 profit was suppressed by a single £1.1m impairment from a client that went out of business

South Korea’s FSC Expands Securities Description To Include Certain Cryptos

Summary: The South Korean watchdog updated what assets are considered securities and clarified the regulations governing such tokens.Regulators said the Capital Markets Act would oversee certain types of cryptos as part of a broader effort to standardize the digital asset ecosystem.Reports say tokens that give dividends or a slice of business profits could fall under…

Shell is more serious about share buybacks than renewables

Shell hit record high profits in 2022. Photo: MAY JAMES (Reuters)Shell’s profits hit a record high of $42.3 billion in 2022—double what it made in 2021, and perhaps the highest profits posted by any British company in history. How Shell spent those profits left little doubt about its priorities: $26 billion went toward dividends and…

S&P 500 closes higher on Wednesday, Nasdaq adds 2% as investors look past Fed’s rate hike

Stocks close higher Wednesday after Fed meetingThe major averages settled higher following the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 6.92 points, or 0.02% to 34,092.96. The S&P 500 gained 1.05% to 4,119.21, reversing an early decline of almost 1%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite added 2% to 11,816.32. — Sarah MinNow…