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Vodafone (LSE: VOD) lifts dividend for the first time in 8 years, launches €500m buyback and targets upper‑end FY26 outlook — stock pops on 11 Nov 2025

Vodafone (LSE: VOD) lifts dividend for the first time in 8 years, launches €500m buyback and targets upper‑end FY26 outlook — stock pops on 11 Nov 2025

Vodafone shares jumped about 5% in London after the company reported half-year revenue up 7.3% to €19.6 billion and launched a €500 million share buyback. Management introduced a new dividend policy, targeting a 2.5% increase for FY26, the first full-year rise in eight years. Vodafone now expects to hit the upper end of its full-year guidance. The FTSE 100 closed at a record high.
11 November 2025
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Medical Properties Trust (MPW) Today: $150M Buyback, Fresh 10‑Q, and New Institutional Buying — Nov. 8, 2025

Medical Properties Trust (MPW) Today: $150M Buyback, Fresh 10‑Q, and New Institutional Buying — Nov. 8, 2025

State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio increased its Medical Properties Trust stake by about 40% to 223,802 shares, according to new filings. MPW’s $150 million share repurchase program and its latest 10-Q were also posted. Q3 results showed normalized FFO at $0.13 per share and a GAAP net loss of $0.13 per share, with a dividend of $0.08. Rent collections reached roughly 96% in October.
8 November 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Wall Street Mixed as May Day Holidays Keep Most Markets Closed; US Crude Steady at $104
    May 1, 2026, 9:16 AM EDT. Wall Street showed mixed early signs with S&P 500 futures up 0.1% and Dow Jones futures up 0.2%, while Nasdaq futures dipped 0.1%. Most global markets were closed for May Day holidays. U.S. crude oil prices held steady near $104 per barrel after energy markets calmed following sharp volatility driven by the ongoing Iran war. Brent crude edged up to $111.13 a barrel but below recent highs. Major U.S. energy firms Chevron and Exxon Mobil reported Q1 profit drops due to hedging losses amid disrupted oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Apple shares surged 3.8% on strong quarterly sales, highlighting robust iPhone demand amidst CEO transition and AI strategy focus. Britain's FTSE 100 slipped 0.6%, Tokyo's Nikkei added 0.7%.

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Apple Inc Stock Rises as $100 Billion Buyback and iPhone 17 Demand Reset CEO Handoff

Apple Inc Stock Rises as $100 Billion Buyback and iPhone 17 Demand Reset CEO Handoff

1 May 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2026, 06:04 PDT Apple Inc edged higher before the Wall Street open on Friday after the iPhone maker gave a stronger-than-expected June-quarter sales outlook and authorized a fresh $100 billion stock repurchase, easing some concern that chip shortages and a CEO handoff could slow growth. Its shares were recently quoted at $271.35, up 0.3% from the prior close. (Reuters) The timing is the point. The results are the first major market test since Apple said Tim Cook will become executive chairman and hardware chief John Ternus will take over as CEO on Sept. 1, putting fresh
Atmos Energy Stock Faces May 6 Earnings Test as Wall Street Eyes Rate-Driven Growth

Atmos Energy Stock Faces May 6 Earnings Test as Wall Street Eyes Rate-Driven Growth

1 May 2026
Atmos Energy will report fiscal Q2 results after markets close May 6, with a call set for May 7. Zacks estimates earnings at $3.36 per share on $2.22 billion revenue, though MarketBeat projects lower revenue at $1.94 billion. Atmos shares closed at $189.94 on April 30, up 2.28%. The company affirmed full-year guidance of $8.15 to $8.35 per share in February.
AEP Stock Watch: Vanguard’s 7.5% Stake Lands As Jennison Trims Before Earnings

AEP Stock Watch: Vanguard’s 7.5% Stake Lands As Jennison Trims Before Earnings

1 May 2026
Vanguard disclosed a 7.51% passive stake in American Electric Power, owning 40.8 million shares, according to an SEC filing. Jennison Associates cut its AEP holding by 2%, while Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its stake by 30.7%. The filings come ahead of AEP’s May 5 earnings call. AEP shares closed Thursday at $137.11, up 1.99%.
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