September 12, 2026
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Top analysts are upbeat on these 3 dividend stocks for stable income

Uncertainty over the economy and tariff wars have been fueling volatility in the stock market, but dividend-paying stocks can offer investors some stability. Investors looking for stable income in this shaky backdrop can consider adding stocks of dividend-paying companies to their portfolios. To that end, the recommendations of top Wall Street analysts can inform investors […]

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Michigan nuclear plant shows challenges US safely restart old reactors

The Palisades nuclear power plant in Covert, Michigan, Feb. 24, 2025. Spencer Kimball | CNBC COVERT, Mich. — A nuclear power plant on the shores of Lake Michigan is aiming to make history this fall by becoming the first reactor in the U.S. to restart operations after shutting down to be eventually dismantled. The effort […]

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Icahn brings two directors to Caesars’ board. How the activist may build value

Caesars Palace hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Saturday, June 1, 2024.  Rhonda Churcill | Bloomberg | Getty Images Company: Caesars Entertainment Inc (CZR) Business: Caesars Entertainment is a diversified gaming and hospitality company which operates through several segments: Las Vegas, Regional, Caesars Digital, and Managed and Branded, in addition to Corporate […]

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Where this top-rated female fund manager is putting money to work now

Janet Rilling heads the plus fixed -income team at Allspring Global Investments. Courtesy: Allspring Global Investments Janet Rilling’s path to success started with her first investment as a teenager. Today the Wisconsin native, a senior portfolio manager and head of the plus fixed income team at Allspring Global Investments, is among the top female fund […]

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Nvidia’s CEO tried to help quantum companies, but a sell-off in the stocks ensued

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang interviews executives from quantum computing firms at Nvidia’s annual developer conference in San Jose, California, on March 20, 2025. Stephen Nellis | Reuters Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spoke at the chipmaker’s annual conference on Thursday, aiming to walk back past comments on the decadeslong timeline needed for useful quantum computers. But […]

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BlackRock’s head of digital assets says staking could be a ‘huge step change’ for ether ETFs

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Appetite for ether ETFs has been tepid since their launch last July, but that could change if some of the regulatory wrinkles holding them back get “resolved,” according to Robert Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock. There’s a widely held view that the success of ether ETFs […]

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Accenture is DOGE’s first corporate casualty, shares dive on contracts warning

Accenture signage is pictured in Warsaw, Poland, on Aug. 7, 2024. leksander Kalka | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Accenture slid Thursday after the consulting firm said efforts to tighten federal spending have begun to weigh on its revenues. Shares tumbled 7.3% after Accenture’s chief executive officer said in a fiscal second-quarter earnings call […]

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Top Wall Street analysts favor these 3 stocks for the long term

Investors made their way through a volatile week of trading, in which the Trump administration’s tariff rhetoric rocked the major averages and a rally on Friday still left stocks with weekly losses. Against that volatile backdrop, investors can track the stock picks of top Wall Street analysts to enhance their portfolios by adding stocks that […]

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How activist Mantle Ridge’s presence at Cognizant can help lift the company’s valuation

Piotr Swaat | Lightrocket | Getty Images Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Business: Cognizant Technology Solutions engineers modern businesses. Its services include artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance. Its segments include Health Sciences (HS), Financial Services (FS), Products and Resources (P&R), and […]

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Trump administration message to oil and gas industry: ‘You’re the customer’

HOUSTON — The officials leading President Donald Trump’s energy agenda made clear to oil, gas and mining executives this week that they have an ally in Washington who intends to make it as easy as possible for them to drill in federal lands and waters. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told executives gathered for the world’s […]

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