Procter & Gamble Stock Gains 0.73% as Inflation Risks Loom
Markets Daniel Marsh

Procter & Gamble Stock Gains 0.73% as Inflation Risks Loom

Procter & Gamble shares closed Friday at $144.44, up 0.73%, with a 2% weekly gain. The company faces a $1 billion post-tax profit hit from higher oil prices and tariff costs.

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Disney Faces Holiday Weekend Uncertainty Amid Streaming and Macro Risks
Markets Daniel Marsh

Disney Faces Holiday Weekend Uncertainty Amid Streaming and Macro Risks

Disney shares edged up 0.3% for the week, closing at $103.00 before the long weekend. Investors eye box office performance of 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' and upcoming PCE inflation data.

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Energy Transfer Holds Steady Near Peak as Dakota Access Ruling Looms
Regulation James Calloway

Energy Transfer Holds Steady Near Peak as Dakota Access Ruling Looms

Energy Transfer shares held near recent highs after regulators cleared the Dakota Access Pipeline to keep running under tighter rules. The stock's yield and raised 2026 guidance support investor interest.

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Sivers Semiconductors Surges 31% Ahead of MSCI Switch and Q1 Results
Markets Daniel Marsh

Sivers Semiconductors Surges 31% Ahead of MSCI Switch and Q1 Results

Sivers Semiconductors shares jumped 31% in a week, fueled by MSCI index inclusion, a $6.6 million defense contract extension, and board nominations, with Q1 results due May 29.

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Realty Income Sees Slight Dip Ahead of Holiday; Dividend and Rates in Focus
Markets Daniel Marsh

Realty Income Sees Slight Dip Ahead of Holiday; Dividend and Rates in Focus

Realty Income closed at $62.02, down 0.34%, but up 1.5% for the week. The ex-dividend date is May 29, with a monthly payout of $0.2705.

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Accenture Stock Rebounds Amid AI Adoption Hurdles
Technology Sarah Chen

Accenture Stock Rebounds Amid AI Adoption Hurdles

Accenture shares closed at $179.24, up 6.17% for the week, but remain down 32.23% in 2026. AI-driven growth faces budget and adoption challenges.

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Truth Social Owner DJT Slumps After Bitcoin Transfer, Nears 52-Week Low
Markets Daniel Marsh

Truth Social Owner DJT Slumps After Bitcoin Transfer, Nears 52-Week Low

Trump Media (DJT) shares slid 8.3% this week to $7.95 after moving $205 million in bitcoin to Crypto.com, raising investor concerns. The company reported a $405.9 million Q1 net loss.

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Ares Capital's 10% Yield Attracts Investors After Weekly Dip
Markets Daniel Marsh

Ares Capital's 10% Yield Attracts Investors After Weekly Dip

Ares Capital shares slipped 0.8% to $18.59, but its 10% dividend yield remains a draw. Private-credit risk concerns resurface as BDC spreads tighten.

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First Solar Rallies Ahead of Holiday as Policy Tailwinds Boost Sentiment
Markets Daniel Marsh

First Solar Rallies Ahead of Holiday as Policy Tailwinds Boost Sentiment

First Solar shares closed at $257.85, up 3.6% Friday and 10.5% for the week, buoyed by strong earnings, a new India partnership, and U.S. tariff-driven demand.

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Altria Holds Near Peak as Smokeless Unit Plans Kentucky Move
Markets Daniel Marsh

Altria Holds Near Peak as Smokeless Unit Plans Kentucky Move

Altria shares ended Friday at $73.90, near a 52-week high, following its smokeless tobacco unit's plan to move production from Nashville to Kentucky by early 2028.

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Chevron Faces Holiday Test: Oil Shock, Pump Price Flak, and Director's Stock Sale
Markets Daniel Marsh

Chevron Faces Holiday Test: Oil Shock, Pump Price Flak, and Director's Stock Sale

Chevron shares ended the week flat as Brent crude held above $100, while California officials urged drivers to avoid its stations over high pump prices and director John B. Hess disclosed a big stock sale.

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PepsiCo Stock Rises Before Holiday; Pricing Strategy Under Watch
Markets Daniel Marsh

PepsiCo Stock Rises Before Holiday; Pricing Strategy Under Watch

PepsiCo shares gained 1.16% to $150.57 before the Memorial Day break. The company replaced credit lines and faces potential U.S. snack price increases.

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