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KNOT Offshore Partners Raises Distribution as Coverage Comes Into Question

KNOT Offshore Partners raised its quarterly payout to $0.10 per common unit. But the declared annual rate and the forecast analysis use different distribution figures, complicating the income outlook.

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Santander Raises Dividend as Shares Stay 10% Below Their Peak

Banco Santander raised its 2026 interim cash dividend by 10% to 12.7 euro cents per share after first-half underlying profit rose to EUR 7.328 billion. The payment is scheduled for November 2, and the shares were 10.44% below their 52-week high on October 2.

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City Lodge Raises Dividend as Profit Falls

City Lodge Hotels raised its final dividend to 11 cents after revenue grew 10% and adjusted earnings per share rose 20%. Annual profit still fell 5%, as investors weigh the bigger payout against higher costs.

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WeTouch Needs More Time to Process Special Dividend

WeTouch says it needs more time to verify records and process its special cash dividend, which is capped at $500,000. Eligible shareholders remain those recorded on August 17, 2026.

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F&M Bancorp Raises Its Dividend for the 32nd Straight Year

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp raised its regular quarterly dividend to 24 cents per share and added a one-time cent for America's 250th anniversary. The combined payment is due October 20, 2026.

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Motus lifts dividend to ZAR 7.10 as profit climbs

Motus raised its fiscal 2026 dividend 29% to ZAR 7.10 as pretax profit reached ZAR 4,005 million. The final ZAR 4.10 payment has a September 29, 2026, cum-dividend deadline.

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Livzon Shareholders Approve RMB 905.7 Million Special Interim Dividend

At its September 24 EGM, Livzon shareholders approved a special interim dividend of RMB 10.20 per 10 shares. H-shareholders are due approximately HKD 11.85 per 10 H-shares, with payment scheduled for November 3.

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VerifyMe's Reverse Split Leaves Its Merger Dividend at Risk

VerifyMe's 1-for-10 reverse split takes effect September 29. A $1.50 post-split dividend depends on the proposed Open World merger closing, and the split itself does not create value.

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Federal-Mogul Goetze announces ₹94 per share dividend payout

Federal-Mogul Goetze will pay out a total of ₹94 per share in special and interim dividends this September. The move stands out in a year when most companies are holding back, and it marks a major cash return for investors.

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Target Healthcare REIT posts record year and lifts dividend

Target Healthcare REIT delivered its best results since going public in 2013, raising its dividend as property values and profits climbed in a tough market.

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Henry Boot shares drop after interim loss and dividend suspension

Henry Boot shares fell after the company posted a first-half loss and stopped its interim dividend. Management is counting on a late-year rebound to hit profit targets.

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VerifyMe ties special dividend to OpenWorld merger approval

VerifyMe plans a $0.15 per share special dividend, but only if its high-stakes merger with OpenWorld closes after shareholder approval and other hurdles

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Fifth Third Bancorp boosts dividend payout for eleventh consecutive year

Fifth Third Bancorp raises its quarterly common dividend to $0.42 per share for Q3 2026 and announces upcoming preferred stock payments, extending its streak of annual increases and highlighting its financial resilience

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Granite Point slashes dividend as loan losses hit capital reserves

Granite Point Mortgage Trust is cutting its common stock dividend to just one cent per share for Q3 2026 as it absorbs a nearly $20 million loan write-off and scrambles to shore up liquidity

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Jeffersonville Bancorp issues special dividend as profits climb

Jeffersonville Bancorp will pay a special $0.25 per share dividend in October 2026 after a surge in loan interest income and strong capital reserves. The move signals confidence in the bank's financial footing and rewards long-term investors

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Amazon halts 21 Air cargo flights after deadly Miami runway disaster

Amazon has suspended all cargo operations with 21 Air following a catastrophic Miami runway overrun that killed five workers and triggered lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny

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Costco supplier collapse hands Reckitt a clear path to dominate brain health

Costco's decision to drop Focus Factor wiped out over half of its supplier's revenue and triggered bankruptcy. Now Reckitt's Neuriva stands to capture the shelf space and sales with minimal friction

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Walmart launches Dunkin delivery to challenge food app giants

Walmart is integrating Dunkin orders into its delivery app, letting shoppers add coffee and donuts to their grocery haul. The move targets DoorDash and Uber Eats as Walmart expands its last-mile ambitions

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Simmons Bank to Close 26 Branches After Revenue Miss in 2026

Simmons Bank will shutter 26 branches across Arkansas and neighboring states by December 2026 after missing Wall Street revenue targets, reducing banking access in smaller towns and putting nearly 100 jobs in jeopardy.

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Adobe CEO Shakeup: Anil Chakravarthy to Succeed Shantanu Narayen

Adobe is set for a major leadership transition as Anil Chakravarthy prepares to take over as CEO in December 2026, while the company faces mounting investor pressure and a sharp decline in its stock price

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Saudi AI Data Center Powers Up as U.S. Export Curbs Threaten Growth

Saudi Arabia's new AI data center is already serving customers, but future expansion depends on U.S. export approvals, putting billions in tech investment at risk

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Lucid Recall Highlights Shift to Software-Based Auto Safety Fixes

Lucid is recalling over 27,000 Air sedans for a software-related fire risk, but most vehicles received a remote update-demonstrating how EV recalls increasingly rely on over-the-air fixes.

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Morgan Stanley: U.S. Households Stay Strong Despite Record National Debt

Morgan Stanley reports that, even as U.S. national debt exceeds $40 trillion and federal interest costs rise, most American households and businesses remain financially stable, with private sector leverage at manageable levels.

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Stephen Curry's $136.7M Extension Decision Raises Warriors' Stakes

Stephen Curry can now sign a two-year, $136.7 million extension with the Golden State Warriors, a move that could lock in his future but limit the team's financial flexibility as it looks to rebuild its roster

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Trump Threatens FCC Complaint Over 'Meet the Press' Election Coverage

Donald Trump says he will report 'Meet the Press' host Kristen Welker to the FCC, raising questions about regulatory pressure on media coverage of political endorsements and the independence of federal oversight

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Stock Market Today, Aug. 26: S&P 500 Drifts Lower as Meta Settles Legal Dispute and Nvidia Reports Earnings

The S&P 500 edged down as Meta Platforms finalized a $17 billion child safety settlement and Nvidia posted triple-digit earnings growth, while Abercrombie & Fitch shares surged and Snap faced new legal pressure over its app's impact on minors

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United Airlines Emergency Landing Raises Questions on Flight Safety Costs

A United Airlines flight from Venice to Newark diverted to London after a mechanical issue, highlighting the operational and financial risks airlines face when handling in-flight emergencies and passenger disruptions

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Shein's $27B IPO Reveals Private Valuation Gaps and Investor Protections

Shein's Hong Kong IPO slashes its valuation by 70% from its 2022 peak, exposing the divide between private and public markets and triggering billions in payouts to late-stage investors.

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AMC to Close Kips Bay 15 Theater as Lease Ends After 25 Years

AMC Theatres will close its Kips Bay 15 location in Manhattan by late 2026, as the company continues to invest in select venues and exit others due to landlord decisions and shifting industry dynamics.

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GM Faces Investor Pressure as Escalade Engine Failures Trigger Probe

General Motors is under renewed scrutiny after thousands of engine failure complaints involving its high-end SUVs and trucks, raising questions about the effectiveness of a major recall and the potential for higher warranty costs

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J.P. Morgan Warns Treasury Bond Buybacks May Raise Long-Term Costs

The Treasury's move to double long-bond buybacks briefly eased market pressure, but J.P. Morgan says the strategy could backfire, raising borrowing costs and exposing deeper risks for investors, homeowners, and taxpayers as debt piles up

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AI Agents Threaten to Upend Enterprise Software Pricing Models

As AI agents begin to handle tasks once managed by employees, enterprise software companies face pressure to rethink seat-based pricing and adapt to a future where machines-not people-are the primary users of business platforms

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Bank of America's Bold Csquare Target Sparks Wall Street Debate

Bank of America projects Csquare stock could more than double, but most analysts remain cautious as the data center operator faces heavy debt and industry risks after its recent IPO

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Goldman Sachs Forecasts $1.8 Trillion Space Economy by 2035

Goldman Sachs projects the global space sector could reach $1.8 trillion by 2035, as falling launch costs and record investment push space from a niche play to a core asset class for institutional investors

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Berkshire Hathaway Surprises Wall Street With Major Macy's Investment

Berkshire Hathaway has taken a rare stake in Macy's, marking its first public move into department stores in decades and signaling a shift in strategy as the retailer posts stronger-than-expected results

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Reddit's S&P 500 Debut Shakes Up Index Funds and Investors

Reddit is set to join the S&P 500, forcing index funds to buy millions of shares and exposing new risks for investors as the company faces AI-driven competition and volatile stock swings

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Berkshire Doubles Down on Delta as Airline Profits Rebound

After years of skepticism, Berkshire Hathaway has sharply increased its stake in Delta Air Lines, signaling renewed confidence as the carrier posts record revenue and diversifies beyond ticket sales

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Mastercard goes beyond the credit card

Mastercard is investing in cybersecurity and digital payment infrastructure as it positions itself as a backbone for the digital economy, with a focus on stablecoins, agentic commerce, and fraud prevention

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Bending Spoons Faces $18 Billion Gap in Acquisition Ambitions

Bending Spoons' stock price reflects high expectations for future acquisitions, but Bank of America warns the company may lack the financial capacity to deliver on those deals, raising questions about valuation risk and debt limits

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Trump Seeks Supreme Court Approval for $400M White House Ballroom

President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to greenlight a $400 million White House ballroom, arguing it is vital for security, despite lower court rulings requiring Congressional approval and ongoing legal challenges

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