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Gas prices could rise as Iran conflict escalates—a 'budget reset' may help absorb the added cost, financial planners say

Renewed tensions with Iran could push gas prices higher. Here's how financial planners say to adjust your budget.

Meta is building its first big Canadian data center as AI expansion crosses the border

Meta is building its first big Canadian data center as AI expansion crosses the border.

Soybeans Posting Mixed Action on Wednesday

Soybeans are mixed at midday with old crop and new crop spreading at midday, as front months are up 1 to 5 ½ cents and new crop contracts down 3 to 5 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 1 3/4 cents at $11.48 1/2. Soymeal futures...

Corn Falling Back at Wednesday’s Midday

Corn futures are showing 7 to 8 cent losses so far on Wednesday. There was just 1 delivery notice against July futures overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is 7 ½ cents lower at $4.05 1/4. EIA data from this morning showed a total of 1.093 million barrels...

IFF Crosses Above 2% Yield Territory

IFF

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Wednesday, shares of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (Symbol: IFF) were yielding above the 2% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.6), with the stock changing hands as low

OMC Crosses Above 4% Yield Territory

OMC

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Wednesday, shares of Omnicom Group, Inc. (Symbol: OMC) were yielding above the 4% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $3.2), with the stock changing hands as low as $77.98 on the day.

Amcor (AMCR) Shares Cross 6% Yield Mark

AMCR

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Wednesday, shares of Amcor plc (Symbol: AMCR) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.6), with the stock changing hands as low as $41.45 on the day. Dividends

NexPoint Real Estate Finance's Series A Preferred Stock Shares Cross 8.5% Yield Mark

NREF.PRA, NREF

In trading on Wednesday, shares of NexPoint Real Estate Finance Inc's 8.50% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock (Symbol: NREF.PRA) were yielding above the 8.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.125), with shares changing hands as low as $24.73 on the day.

See Which Recent 13F Filers Hold GOOGL But Flaharty Asset Management Exited

GOOGL

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 64 most recent 13F filings for the 06/30/2026 reporting period, and noticed that Alphabet Inc (Symbol: GOOGL) was held by 52 of these funds. When hedge fund managers appear to be thinking alike, we find it is a good i

Goldman Sachs Group's Preferred Stock, Series A Shares Cross 6% Yield Mark

GS.PRA, GS

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc's Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (Symbol: GS.PRA) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.1629), with shares changing hands as low as $19.30 on the day.