Tired of Unreliable Dividends? Check Out These 4 High-Yield Alternatives Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Are you tired of relying solely on dividend stocks for passive income? While they can be a great source of cash flow, putting all your eggs in the […]
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Altria tops first quarter sales on higher pricing, robust demand for smokeless alternatives
(Reuters) – Altria Group topped quarterly sales expectations on Thursday, driven by higher pricing and rising demand for alternatives to conventional tobacco products. Like other tobacco giants, Altria has been revamping its portfolio of products to keep up with consumers switching from traditional tobacco products to vapes or other alternatives and as inflation-hit smokers switched […]
Exclusive-Activist Jana, in letter, urges Wolfspeed to eye sale, other strategic alternatives
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Activist investor Jana Partners is urging the world’s largest maker of silicon carbide Wolfspeed Inc to explore all ways to improve shareholder value, including a potential sale, according to a letter reviewed by Reuters. Jana, which owns what it called a “significant” stake in Wolfspeed, wrote in the […]
Public school enrollment in the U.S. slipping as alternatives gain political support
More and more, parents are opting America’s children out of public school. The share of children ages 5 to 17 enrolled in public schools fell by almost 4 percentage points from 2012 to 2022, an NBC News analysis of Census Bureau data found, even as the overall population grew. NBC News’ analysis found: 87.0% of […]
I review tech for a living and these are the best AirPods Pro alternatives under $100
Don’t get me wrong, AirPods Pro are great — er, is great? Oh, Apple, your nomenclature is messing with my grammar. Anyway I love everything about AirPods — except the price. I’m not sure two small plastic earbuds are worth $249, regardless of how good they might be. Not when some of the best AirPods […]
Beautiful (and less crowded) alternatives to the 10 most popular US national parks
National parks are popular for a reason but with visitation numbers growing each year, some travelers might be looking toward similar experiences with less of the hassle that comes with visiting a top 10 national park. I’m Ashley, and I’ve been covering travel and the outdoor space for nearly a decade. Every year, the National […]
Full jury of 12 and six alternatives selected in Donald Trump hush money trial
A full jury of 12 people and six alternatives have been selected for Donald Trump’s hush money case, drawing the first criminal trial of a former US president a step closer to opening statements. Lawyers spent days quizzing dozens of New Yorkers to choose the panel that has vowed to put their personal views aside […]
From AirPods alternatives to travel bags — here are the absolute best products our editors tested this week
Screen size: 15 inches | Resolution: 1,600 x 1,200 | Storage: Cloud (unlimited) | Touchscreen: No | Orientation options: Landscape/portrait | Motion sensor: Yes | Dedicated email address: Yes Our tech editor called the screen of the Aura Walden, the brightest and sharpest he’s ever seen — making it a top choice if you’re looking […]
Washington plans to stop requiring bar exam, but alternatives not in place
Ready to MOOV? Alternatives to Uber, Lyft face a long road ahead
When Uber and Lyft announced they’d be pulling out of Minneapolis on May 1, Murid Amini saw his chance. Amini, a Woodbury-based startup consultant and Carlson School of Management alum, set about to launch the platform MOOV, a rideshare app that he says will ensure drivers receive 80% of each fare, effectively outbidding the two […]
These Apple AirTag alternatives are only $13 apiece (or less), but are they as good?
Tired of your losing your stuff? Perhaps you’ve considered affixing Apple AirTags to your keys, purse, luggage and other personal items. These little Bluetooth trackers can indeed be useful, but they’re a little pricey at $29 apiece — especially considering you’ll have to pay extra for a case to actually affix it to something. Enter […]
Ready to Invest in Artificial Intelligence (AI)? 2 Nvidia Alternatives
The broad surge of interest in artificial intelligence (AI) has been boosting the stock market for more than a year now, stretching back to OpenAI’s release of the ChatGPT chatbot in November 2022. Since then, a handful of early leaders in AI technology have soared into the stratosphere. AI accelerator chips drove Nvidia‘s stock more […]