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Figuring out how to invest your money to generate consistent returns can seem daunting, especially if you don’t have extensive financial knowledge. Our investing section provides novice investors with the key strategies and tips for how to invest money wisely. We deliver actionable advice to help you build wealth steadily over time.

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Realty Income (O) Rewards Investors With 125th Dividend Hike

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Realty Income Corporation O announced an increase in its common stock monthly cash dividend to 26.25 cents per share from 25.70 cents paid out ...

Here’s Why Investors Should Buy ResMed (RMD) Stock Now

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ResMed Inc. RMD is gaining from the global supply of its cloud-connected platforms, AirSense10 and AirSense11. The MEDIFOX DAN business contributes to the robust ...

Here’s Why You Should Hold Surmodics (SRDX) Stock for Now

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Surmodics, Inc. SRDX is well-poised for growth in the coming quarters, courtesy of its solid prospects in the thrombectomy business over the past few ...

Photronics (PLAB) to Post Q2 Earnings: What’s in the Offing?

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Photronics PLAB is set to report its second-quarter fiscal 2024 results on May 22. For the to-be-reported quarter, PLAB expects revenues between $226 million ...

Avangrid (AGR) to be Acquired by Iberdrola in an All-Cash Deal

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Avangrid Inc. AGR announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Iberdrola S.A. Per this deal, Iberdrola will acquire the remaining 18.4% ...

Goldman (GS) Plans to Expand Private Equity Credit Lines

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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. GS plans to ramp up its lending services to private equity and asset managers, per Reuters. The bank also ...

Gilead (GILD) Announces Positive Interim Results on PBC Drug

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Gilead Sciences, Inc. GILD announced positive interim results from the ongoing ASSURE study on pipeline candidate seladelpar. ASSURE is an open-label study evaluating the ...

Boston Scientific (BSX) mCRM System Study Outcome Favorable

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Boston Scientific Corporation BSX recently presented favorable six-month results from the ongoing pivotal MODULAR ATP clinical trial of the mCRM System — the first ...

AstraZeneca (AZN) to Build $1.5B Cancer Drug Plant in Singapore

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AstraZeneca AZN announced its plans to spend $1.5 billion to build its first manufacturing facility in Singapore. Once built, it will be the company’s ...

Reasons to Hold Verisk Analytics (VRSK) in Your Portfolio

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Shares of Verisk Analytics, Inc. VRSK have risen 5.3% year to date, outperforming the 0.5% growth of the industry it belongs to. The company has ...