Cotton futures closed Friday ~20 points off their lows, but still 58 to 115 points in the red. The March contract printed a 200 point range from -147 to +54 points. The March contract completed the week with a net 2 cent gain. Daily futures trading limits will expand to...
Live cattle limited the week’s draw down with a triple digit gain of as much as 2% on Friday. Feb fats were up by $3.20 for the day, but still down by $3.40 for the week. There have been no Dec cattle deliveries issued yet, the Friday board rally now...
After a week of buying into the data release and seeing a mostly bull-friendly update, wheat futures pulled back into the weekend. Chicago futures went home 9 to 11 cents in the red, but still 29 cents above last Friday’s close. KC HRW futures settled with 3 to 6 ½...
Benchmark live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed higher on Friday in a light short-covering bounce, but still ended the week down about 2%, anchored by sagging wholesale beef prices and rising supplies of market-ready cattle, traders said.
A violent confrontation between suspected criminals has left at least 11 people dead in the town of Texcaltitlan in central Mexico, state security officials said on Friday.
The United Nations Security Council on Friday said it had approved the addition of four suspected Haitian gang leaders to its sanctions list, a long-awaited addition as the Caribbean nation faces a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Investors felt secure enough about security-products specialist Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) to push its share price up by 5% on Friday. This had little to do with the company directly; rather, a major acquisition in the security space was the main impetus for the price lift. The result
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Uniti Group Inc (Symbol: UNIT) were yielding above the 11% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.6), with the stock changing hands as low as $5.43 on the day. Divid
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Merck & Co Inc (Symbol: MRK) were yielding above the 3% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $3.08), with the stock changing hands as low as $102.65 on the day. D
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Iron Mountain Inc (Symbol: IRM) were yielding above the 4% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.6), with the stock changing hands as low as $64.66 on the day. Divi
The First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 379,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 66,000. Shares of ROBT were up about 1% on the day.
The board of directors of Ecolab today declared an 8% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend to $0.57 per common share, to be paid January 16, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 19, 2023. This increase results in a new indicated annu
The angular design of Tesla's Cybertruck has safety experts concerned the electric pickup truck's stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton could hurt pedestrians and cyclists and damage other vehicles on roads.
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Apple's head of iPhone and watch design Tang Tan is leaving the company in February, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
A French court on Friday convicted six teenagers in connection with the 2020 beheading of history teacher Samuel Paty, whose murder shocked the country.
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