On Jan. 25, 2023, Chevron (NYSE: CVX) announced its 36th consecutive annual dividend raise when it boosted its dividend by 6%. Investors were hoping for another raise in the Feb. 2, 2024, fourth-quarter earnings release — and they got just that. Chevron announced an 8% dividend raise lifting the payout to $1.63 per share per […]
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Growing threat sends price of popular breakfast staple soaring for second consecutive year: ‘Consumers should be concerned’
Last year, an unusually low orange yield in Florida drove the costs of orange juice to record-breaking highs — and there are fears those trends could continue, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture is optimistic for a rebound in 2024. What’s causing the low yields (and high prices)? A recent report from NBC confirmed that […]
Sheikh Hasina set for fourth consecutive term as PM as Bangladesh goes to polls
Vote counting was under way in Bangladesh’s parliamentary election that was fraught with violence and a boycott from the main opposition party, paving the way for prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League to seize a fourth consecutive term. At least 18 arson attacks preceded the vote but the election day passed relatively calmly. […]
Russia threatens airstrikes on New Year’s Eve as second consecutive air raid is declared across Ukraine
Another take-off of several Russian MiG-31Ks fighter jets on New Year’s Eve triggered a second, nearly consecutive air raid alert throughout Ukraine, the Air Force warned on Telegram on Dec. 31. The planes, which took off from the Savasleika and Mozdok airfields, are capable of carrying Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missiles, which are incredibly difficult to intercept […]