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Telus Dividend Under Fire: Why Brookfield Infrastructure Looks Like the Safer Income Giant on November 28, 2025

Telus Dividend Under Fire: Why Brookfield Infrastructure Looks Like the Safer Income Giant on November 28, 2025

Rockefeller Capital Management cut its Telus stake by 81.5%, according to MarketBeat. Telus declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4184 per share, payable January 2, 2026, with a yield near 9% on the TSX and nearly 13% on the NYSE. MarketBeat reports the payout now equals about 220% of earnings. Brookfield Infrastructure renewed share buybacks and its dividend remains covered by earnings.
28 November 2025
Premium Bonds Rate Rise Looms as Budget 2025 Hands NS&I a £1bn Target – What Savers Need to Know Today

Premium Bonds Rate Rise Looms as Budget 2025 Hands NS&I a £1bn Target – What Savers Need to Know Today

The UK Autumn Budget raised NS&I’s 2025–26 net financing target by £1 billion to £13 billion, prompting speculation about higher rates on Premium Bonds and savings products. From April 2027, the cash ISA allowance drops to £12,000 and tax on savings interest rises by 2 points. NS&I’s Premium Bonds prize rate remains 3.60%. Fixed-rate British Savings Bonds now pay up to 4.20% AER.
28 November 2025
CME Futures Outage: Cooling Failure Halts Global Trading, FX Partially Restarts on Black Friday

CME Futures Outage: Cooling Failure Halts Global Trading, FX Partially Restarts on Black Friday

CME Group halted nearly all Globex futures and options trading late Thursday after a cooling failure at a CyrusOne data center near Chicago. Benchmarks including S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, crude oil, gold, and Treasuries went offline for hours, freezing global price discovery. By early afternoon London time, some currency trading resumed, but most futures markets remained halted.
Legal & General (LGEN) Share Price Today – 28 November 2025: High-Yield FTSE 100 Insurer Holds Near 247p After Stress-Test Boost and Global Portfolio Moves

Legal & General (LGEN) Share Price Today – 28 November 2025: High-Yield FTSE 100 Insurer Holds Near 247p After Stress-Test Boost and Global Portfolio Moves

Legal & General shares closed at 246.7p on 28 November 2025, up 0.08%, after investors reviewed positive sector stress-test results and new portfolio disclosures. The stock traded between 245.7p and 250.45p on volume just over 3.3 million. Over the past week, shares rose about 4.5%, with a one-year total return of 12%. The trailing dividend yield stands near 8.7%.
28 November 2025
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS on November 28, 2025: UN Planetary‑Defence Drill, NASA’s Verdict and How to See It

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS on November 28, 2025: UN Planetary‑Defence Drill, NASA’s Verdict and How to See It

The United Nations and International Asteroid Warning Network designated interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as the focus of a new global planetary-defense exercise on November 28, 2025. NASA confirmed the comet poses no threat to Earth and behaves like a natural interstellar object. Social media claims of unusual features have circulated, but astronomers report no evidence of danger.
28 November 2025
Prudential plc Share Price Today (28 November 2025): Buybacks, ICICI AMC IPO and Q3 Growth Keep PRU Near 52‑Week Highs

Prudential plc Share Price Today (28 November 2025): Buybacks, ICICI AMC IPO and Q3 Growth Keep PRU Near 52‑Week Highs

Prudential plc shares closed at 1,087p in London on 28 November 2025, near a 52-week high and up about 70% over the past year. The company announced a new share buyback, repurchasing 257,088 shares for cancellation. Regulatory approval for the IPO of ICICI Prudential AMC in India was also confirmed. No new shares were issued under employee schemes in the past six months.
28 November 2025
El Jannah Sold to US Private Equity Giant General Atlantic in Near-$1 Billion Deal, with Plans to Quadruple Stores and Go Global

El Jannah Sold to US Private Equity Giant General Atlantic in Near-$1 Billion Deal, with Plans to Quadruple Stores and Go Global

General Atlantic has acquired a major stake in El Jannah, valuing the Australian charcoal chicken chain at up to A$1 billion, according to multiple reports. The Estephan family retains a minority shareholding, with CEO Brett Houldin staying on. El Jannah plans to expand from 50 to nearly 200 outlets, including its first overseas locations in the Middle East.
28 November 2025
Marks & Spencer (LON:MKS) Share Price Today: Dividend Record Date, Store Expansion and Cyberattack Fallout – 28 November 2025

Marks & Spencer (LON:MKS) Share Price Today: Dividend Record Date, Store Expansion and Cyberattack Fallout – 28 November 2025

Marks & Spencer shares traded flat at 350p in London on Black Friday, 28 November 2025, as the company locked in a 1.2p interim dividend record date. The stock is up over 5% for the week after a mid-week rally, but remains about 16% below its 52-week high near 418p. Turnover was just over 1.2 million shares. Market value stands at just over £7 billion.
Reckitt Benckiser (LON:RKT) Stock Today, 28 November 2025: Fresh Buyback RNS and JPMorgan Target Lift Keep £1bn Programme in Focus

Reckitt Benckiser (LON:RKT) Stock Today, 28 November 2025: Fresh Buyback RNS and JPMorgan Target Lift Keep £1bn Programme in Focus

Reckitt Benckiser bought back 59,650 shares at an average 5,866.78p on 27 November, holding nearly 58.9 million shares in treasury after the transaction. Shares dipped 0.4% to 5,848p Friday morning. The company’s buyback programme continues, with over 238,000 shares repurchased this week. Market capitalisation stands near £40 billion.
28 November 2025
NatWest Group Plc (NWG) Stock Today, 28 November 2025: Share Price Holds Near Highs as Bank Tax Fears Ease

NatWest Group Plc (NWG) Stock Today, 28 November 2025: Share Price Holds Near Highs as Bank Tax Fears Ease

NatWest Group shares closed at 632p in London on Friday, down 0.06%, holding near a 52-week high after a weeklong rally. The stock rose about 9% since 21 November, driven by upgraded 2025 guidance, renewed private ownership, and relief after the UK Autumn Budget included no new bank taxes. Trading volume dropped to 1.85 million shares, below midweek levels.
28 November 2025
Silver Price Today 28 November 2025: XAG/USD Hovers Near Record High Around $54 on Fed Cut Bets and Supply Squeeze

Silver Price Today 28 November 2025: XAG/USD Hovers Near Record High Around $54 on Fed Cut Bets and Supply Squeeze

Silver traded near record highs Friday, with global spot prices around $53.8–$54.0 per ounce and COMEX futures up nearly 2% on the day. The metal has surged 13% in a month and 76% year-on-year, outpacing gold. Indian MCX silver futures hit ₹1,63,650 per kilogram. Traders cite Fed rate-cut bets, a weaker dollar, and supply concerns as key drivers.
28 November 2025

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  • Goldman Sachs Downgrades Calumet (CLMT) Amid Balance Sheet and Profitability Concerns
    April 26, 2026, 1:55 PM EDT. Goldman Sachs downgraded Calumet's (NASDAQ: CLMT) stock rating from Buy to Neutral, signaling cautious views on the specialty refiner's near-term prospects. Despite a higher price target, concerns persist around Calumet's stretched balance sheet and profitability, especially its high leverage and negative equity. Investors will closely watch Calumet's Q1 2026 earnings report on May 8 for updates on margins and cash flow amid recent share price gains. Forecasts project $5.1 billion revenue and $40.3 million earnings by 2028, though Goldman notes significant uncertainty and varying analyst views on future earnings and regulatory risks. The stock currently faces a potential 23% downside from its estimated fair value of $23.45.

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Verizon Earnings Tomorrow: Subscriber Growth Is the Test for VZ’s Comeback

Verizon Earnings Tomorrow: Subscriber Growth Is the Test for VZ’s Comeback

26 April 2026
Verizon will release first-quarter results Monday, its first report since closing the Frontier deal in January. Earnings materials post at 7:00 a.m. ET, with a webcast at 8:30 a.m. Wall Street expects $1.21 per share on $34.82 billion revenue. Shares last traded at $46.38, down 7.5% over the past month.
Constellation Energy Stock Faces New Spotlight After Trump Bond Disclosure and AI Power Push

Constellation Energy Stock Faces New Spotlight After Trump Bond Disclosure and AI Power Push

26 April 2026
Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure showed purchases of Constellation Energy corporate bonds in March, according to forms released Friday. Constellation shares closed at $313.53, up 7.1%, valuing the company near $98 billion. The company recently completed its Calpine acquisition, expanding its power capacity to 55 gigawatts. The disclosure did not specify exact bond purchase amounts.
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