Columbus, OH

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24/7 Wall St.

These six top Dow Jones industrial average stocks are among the best dividend ideas for investors now, and all are rated Buy at top Wall Street firms. 
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6 Dow Jones Dividend Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist

In most cases, a stock split is a strong indicator that a company is firing on all cylinders. Nvidia provides processors that are critical to the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Celsius is the fastest-growing provider of energy drinks, outpacing its larger rivals. These companies have a long track record of...

2 Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Before They Soar as Much as 75%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts

Markets Insider

US stocks climbed higher as fresh data indicated that consumers were still spending. Retail sales published Tuesday came in better than expected for June. Excluding autos, sales rose 0.4% against estimates of a 0.1% increase. The data marked the biggest increase in three months, and suggests that the US consumer is still strong even as worries swirl around an imminent pullback.

Stock market today: Indexes rise as traders assess earnings and retail sales beat estimates

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

Raleigh, NC

Town Talks

A popular chocolate factory in Raleigh, Videri Chocolate Factory, has been named among the top 10 chocolate shops in the country. Videri ranked No. 6 in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for the second consecutive year, moving up from ninth place in 2023.

North Carolina chocolate company named one of the best chocolate shops across the US

Iowa State

Moline, IL

The Associated Press

Deere & Co. is laying off nearly 600 workers as the farm equipment manufacturer deals with declining demand. Deere confirmed Monday that the production positions being cut are concentrated at two factories in Iowa and one at its home base in Moline, Illinois, where 280 employees will be laid off effective Aug. 30. A combined 310 workers will be let go at the Iowa locations.

Struggling with falling demand for farm equipment, Deere & Co. announces nearly 600 layoffs

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Bucks County Beacon

Conservatives have done the United States a huge favor by explaining in detail what they’ll try to do if Donald Trump is reelected. Project 2025 , a “presidential transition project” of the Heritage Foundation, helpfully lays out how a group of former Trump officials would like to transform the country into a right-wing dystopia where the rich thrive and the rest of us die aspiring to be rich.

Project 2025’s Plan to Gut Medicare and Medicaid

Redbox, the iconic movie rental company with over 34,000 locations nationwide, has announced the closure of its operations following its parent company's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This decision has left many of its loyal users saddened, marking the end of an era for physical media enthusiasts.

A rental company with 34,000 locations has closed its doors

Nvidia and Micron have received price target increases from KeyBanc. Analyst John Vinh raised Nvidia’s target to $180 from $130 and Micron’s to $165 from $160. The increases come as traditional server demand improves and AI needs continue. KeyBanc looked at data analytics and semiconductor use by region....

Nvidia and Micron price targets raised

Washington State

Mill Creek, WA

Timothy A Gruver

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries reported on Wednesday that it fined four roofing contractors more than a million dollars for letting their workers perform on top of homes without fall protection gear, among other safety violations.

Roofing Companies Fined $1.27M for Endangering Workers

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Reuters

(Reuters) -The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq tumbled on Wednesday as plunging microchip shares, in the face of potential escalation of U.S. trade conflicts with China, exacerbated the ongoing rotation out of megacap tech-related stocks.

Nasdaq, S&P 500 end sharply lower, hit by chips, megacaps; Dow extends rally

Excitement surrounding stock splits has taken Wall Street by storm in 2024. July has been a busy month, with an international conglomerate, high-end retailer, and artificial intelligence (AI) networking solutions provider all executing forward splits. However, Wall Street's newest stock-split stock has a $24 billion market cap that's built atop...

Wall Street's Newest Stock-Split Stock Should Be Avoided Like the Plague -- and I'm Not Talking About Broadcom

Homebuilder confidence slipped further in July, dropping to its lowest since December. Builders were down about their current sales and traffic but feel more optimistic about the outlook. The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates in the fall, which would help lower mortgage rates. Homebuilder stocks rallied Tuesday...

Why Are Homebuilders Down on the Market While Investors Are Gaining Confidence?

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

So, Ford's CEO Jim Farley dropped some pretty big news recently, and it might just shake up how we think about electric vehicles (EVs). Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Farley laid out what he sees as a necessary shift in the automotive industry—especially for those of us accustomed to big, powerful vehicles.

Ford CEO Jim Farley Warns of ‘Radical Change’ and Says EV Batteries Will ‘Never Be Affordable’

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American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

AEO - Free Report) closed the latest trading day at $21.17, indicating a -0.19% change from the previous session's end. The stock's change was less than...

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

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