Regional gas prices rose for the second consecutive week. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, they reached an average of $3.29 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week’s price of $3.26 per gallon. The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region has fallen about 4 cents since last month. […]
Jun. 30—For many high schoolers in Spokane, summer is defined by its sunny days at the lake, scenic drives around Eastern Washington and pleasant nights spent with friends and family. But for one group of local high school students, this summer will be different than any they’ve experienced before. For the fourth consecutive year, The […]
For almost 60 years, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been putting on a show for Wall Street. Since becoming CEO in 1965, the benchmark S&P 500 has increased by more than 35,000%, inclusive of dividends paid. By comparison, the affably dubbed “Oracle of Omaha” has overseen aggregate gains in his company’s […]
For two consecutive days, Rochester has seen record-breaking temperatures. It hasn’t been during the heat of the day, despite the mercury rising above 90 degrees. Instead, those record highs have been overnight, setting marks for the highest minimum temperature on June 18 and 19. That high minimum temperature contributed to this June 19 setting the […]
Looking For Reliable Dividends? Check Out These 3 Companies With Over 15 Years Of Consecutive Payout Increases Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. For those seeking stable returns, companies with a solid history of increasing dividends are often a great choice. In this piece, […]
Kilkenny’s Eoin Cody says they may not appreciate how special of an achievement it is to win consecutive Leinster Senior Hurling titles for years to come. Cody was a key player for his county in their 3-28 to 1-18 win over Dublin in Croke Park last weekend, scoring 1-1. While it marked an incredible achievement […]
Gaelic Games All eyes will be on Semple Stadium today as Limerick chase a record sixth consecutive Munster senior hurling title. It is once again Clare who stand in their way. However, they have not won a provincial crown since 1998. 2013 Hurler of the Year Tony Kelly has been named on the bench for […]
The world has now marked one full year of back-to-back monthly heat records, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service announced on Wednesday. It said last month was the hottest May in recorded history — the 12th consecutive month in which the monthly high temperature record was broken. It was also the 11th consecutive month […]
Dr. Brad Ebert In Wisconsin, the ACT test is used as a measuring instrument to determine if students are ready for post-high school education, including two- and four-year colleges, technical schools and other institutions. This is done by testing students at the end of their 11th-grade year in math, reading, writing, English, English language arts, […]
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global hedge funds added to their holdings of Chinese equities for a fourth straight week, joining hordes of investors trying to get ahead of a rebound in the market. The beaten-down stocks in the world’s second-largest economy have been rallying since February as Beijing ramped up measures to […]
One of the simplest ways to generate passive income is by investing in companies that pay shareholders a regular dividend. If you’re looking for reliable dividend stocks, Dividend Kings could be a good place to start. These companies have track records of good capital management, allowing them to raise their dividend payments for at least […]
There are plenty of high-yield dividend stocks backed by weak businesses. There are also numerous great companies with decades of dividend increases and mediocre yields. Finding a company with a high yield and a track record of increasing its payout — now that’s an opportunity worth exploring. When a reliable dividend stock also has a […]