The agreement Chevron signed last year to buy Hess for $53 billion was expected to transform the oil giant, giving it new assets in fast-growing regions of the world. Everything comes down to a Hess shareholder vote on Tuesday. “It’s trading as a coin toss,” said Roy Behren, co-chief investment officer of Westchester Capital Management, which owns 2.1 million Hess shares, worth about $315 million.
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Harvey Jones was blinded by the low yield on this UK stock and didn't realise it was one of the best dividend growth plays on the FTSE 100. The post This explosive UK stock has hiked dividends by 14.6% a year for a decade. Time to buy? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
This leading British enterprise looks like a delicious deal for passive income, trading at a low multiple while offering a near-double-digit dividend yield! The post 9.9% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 100 stock a brilliant bargain? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Even the HMRC doesn’t know if any of the 341 tax breaks promote economic growth – many merely line the pockets of company owners and the super-rich, writes Phillip Inman, economics editor
This FTSE 100 stock recently unveiled plans to almost double revenue to $80bn by 2030. Our writer explores what this means for investors. The post Is this FTSE 100 behemoth about to make investors rich all over again? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) left the door open for a June cut at its last meeting in May, but since then a number of data releases have pointed to stubborn inflationary pressures.
Jon Smith flags up a high-profile US stock that the great Warren Buffett bought back in 2020 but which has nosedived over recent months. The post This growth stock that Warren Buffett owns just hit 52-week lows. Should I buy? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The controversial work-from-home trend, catalysed by the Covid-19 lockdowns, has drawn criticism by some business leaders and politicians.
Jon Smith explains why the lithium price could be due a rally, and why shares of one related FTSE stock could benefit. The post 1 FTSE lithium stock I think could be ready to rocket appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The National Grid share price has pulled back after the company announced a rights issue. Here's what our writer thinks will happen. The post Here’s where I think the National Grid share price will end 2024 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Markets will kick off a holiday-shortened trading week after ending last week at record highs.
This FTSE stock’s been crushed if not quite left for dead. However, Edward Sheldon believes it's capable of a big rebound at some stage. The post Down 50%, this FTSE dividend stock looks like a steal to me appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
It's up 13.5% so far in 2024, and reaching new highs. But where might the Lloyds Bank share price go in the second half of 2024? The post Here’s why I think the Lloyds share price could hit a 5-year high in 2024 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Positive developments in inflation data have Wall Street feeling more positive about the outlook for stocks into the end of the year.
Harvey Jones has enjoyed plenty of growth and income after buying Taylor Wimpey shares last year. But is today's high yield really sustainable? The post Taylor Wimpey shares yield a fabulous 6.41%, but is the dividend safe? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Ahead of the general election, the Tories and Labour have repeatedly clashed over each other’s tax plans. But how is each pound spent?
Peter Hargreaves and Stephen Lansdown, who co-founded the platform in 1981, collectively own a quarter of the company's shares.
Having worked hard to earn money, it’s important not to find yourself paying more tax than is absolutely necessary.
Our writer looks at the year-to-date performance of Meta stock and considers whether he'd consider buying this magnificent tech share. The post If I’d put £10,000 into Meta stock at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Robert Kiyosaki, renowned financial expert and author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad," has again made headlines in the crypto world for his stringent opinion on Bitcoin (BTC). Kiyosaki urges, "Don't be a loser" to those contemplating if Bitcoin's current price is a viable investment entry. With retail investors debating whether or not to shy away from Bitcoin, Kiyosaki is rejecting this notion entirely. He says this is merely a "lame excuse" not to invest that could relinquish investors from a life-chang
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