Linnartz has been in the role for a little more than a year and has been making significant changes, such as introducing a rewards programme and making high-profile hiring decisions. Analysts are now undecided as to whether the return of Plank is a good thing and whether he will be back for the long term…
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The data comes from the Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index (JHGDI) report, which is released on a quarterly basis. It confirmed that Microsoft (MSFT) paid the most significant dividend in 2023. Apple (APPL) and Exxon Mobil (XOM) followed the tech giant on the list. Ben Lofthouse, the head of global equity income at Janus Henderson,…
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For its financial quarter ending 2024, the company reported total remaining performance obligations of $80bn instead of the predicted $59bn. This 29% all-time high increase strengthens Oracle’s global competitiveness. In its press statement, chief executive officer Safra Catz noted: We expect to continue receiving large contracts reserving cloud infrastructure capacity because the demand for our…
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This sudden change in the rate cut timetable expectations has impacted treasury yields, with the yield on two-year Treasuries, which is sensitive to interest rate expectations, rising to 4.62%. The increase in borrowing costs, in turn, has caused bond prices to fall and led to a decline in interest rate futures. Richmond Federal Reserve Bank…
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Most notably, Afolami noted that investors would be wise to invest in NatWest (LON: NWG) shares, arguing that the relationship bank is a worthy investment with savings automatically enrolled and invested into the British stock market. After two recent share sales, the British government’s stake in NatWest is approximately 37%. The government saved NatWest from…
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Ives, and a string of other Wall Street tech analysts, suggested that the pace of IT expenditure and endorsement is no match for the money being pumped into AI resources at present, and, according to experts, this is set to continue. Wedbush Securities Inc., a global private investment firm, seconded Ives’ statement, noting that stock…
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Key data this week Bold indicates the most important releases for this symbol. Tuesday 6 October, 12.30 GMT: Canadian balance of trade (August) - consensus -C$2.5 billion, previous -C$2.45 billion Tuesday 6 October, 12.30 GMT: American balance of trade (August) - consensus -$66.1 billion, previous -$63.6 billion Tuesday 6 October, 20.30 GMT: API crude oil…
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Key data this week Bold indicates the most important releases for this symbol. Wednesday 30 September, from 1.00 GMT: American presidential debate Wednesday 30 September, 6.00 GMT: British annual GDP growth (Q2, final) - consensus -21.7%, previous -1.7% Wednesday 30 September, 6.00 GMT: British quarterly GDP growth (Q2, final) - consensus -20.4%, previous -2.2% Wednesday…
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Key data this week Bold indicates the most important releases for this symbol. Tuesday 15 September, 9.00 GMT: ZEW economic sentiment index (September) - consensus 69.8, previous 71.5 Tuesday 15 September, 23.50 GMT: Japanese balance of trade (August) - consensus -¥37.5 billion, previous ¥11.6 billion Tuesday 15 September, 23.50 GMT: Japanese annual exports (August) -…
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Key data this week Bold indicates the most important releases for this symbol. Tuesday 8 September, 6.00 GMT: German balance of trade (July) - consensus €22 billion, previous €15.6 billion Tuesday 8 September, 6.45 GMT: French balance of trade (July) - consensus -€4.8 billion, previous -€8 billion Tuesday 8 September, 9.00 GMT: eurozone-wide annual GDP…
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