2 Overlooked US Stocks That Recently Increased Their Dividends

As the overall stock market has bounced back from its tariff-induced plunge, dividend stocks are again lagging. However, that underperformance has a number of income-paying stocks trading in undervalued territory. Dividend investing comes in various forms. Investors can look for stocks with the highest yields, those with a history of stable payouts and strong finances, […]
Asian Battery Metals Achieves High-Grade Discoveries in Mongolia
Asian Battery Metals’ high grade hits in Mongolia About Jonathan Jackson Jonathan Jackson stands out as a seasoned writer and editor with over two decades of experience in both print and digital media. Currently serving as the Australia News Editor at Proactive Investors, he is dedicated to bringing timely news about ASX-listed companies and prevailing […]
Dundee Precious Metals Acquires Adriatic in $1.25 Billion Agreement

Vares project. Early works. (Image courtesy of Adriatic Metals.) Canada’s Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) is acquiring UK-based Adriatic Metals (LON: ADT1) in a cash-and-stock deal worth $1.25 billion, marking the latest in a wave of foreign takeovers targeting British companies. The deal gives Dundee control of Adriatic’s flagship Vareš silver-zinc mine in central Bosnia, […]
BMO Expands Lower Fee Initiative for Allocation ETFs

The fight for the low-cost crown continues in Canada. On June 2, BMO Global Asset Management filed a material change report that detailed a reduction to management fees on its balanced ETF series. This cut might be small in absolute terms—investors would save the equivalent of $3 per $10,000 invested—but it represents a push from […]
VERSES Announces Conversion of Analog to Genius Enterprise
VERSES AI Inc. and Analog have announced an expansion of their collaboration following a successful smart cities mobility pilot. Utilizing VERSES’ Genius engine, the pilot improved fleet efficiency, resulting in a 32% increase in completed rides. This collaboration will focus on deploying Genius for various Smart City challenges, such as energy management and logistics. Genius […]
Here’s What Consumer Spending Might Look Like This Summer

Here’s how consumer spending could look this summer 00:00:04.812 Speaker A We’re coming up on the official start to summer, and new data from Bank of America is signaling a potential slowdown in consumer activity. Seasonally adjusted credit and debit card spending per household declined by 0.7% in May from the prior month. The firm […]
6 Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Worth Purchasing Right Now

During periods of heightened market volatility, stock investors often lean toward the relative certainty of dividend yields. Companies with long histories of paying dividends—known as “dividend aristocrats”—can offer even greater comfort. The dividend aristocrats underlying the iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF CDZ are established Canadian companies that have raised their cash dividends every […]
Brazil’s Oil and Gas M&A Activity Slows in Q1 2025

Brazil’s oil & gas M&As dry up in 1Q25 M&A’s in Brazil’s oil and gas sector declined in the first quarter of 2025, according to KPMG. There was only one transaction during the period, compared with four in the first three months of the previous year. The deal was the sale by Prumo Logística of […]
Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Surge, Yet Tariff Challenges Remain

Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Key Morningstar Metrics for Nintendo Fair Value Estimate: JPY 12,000Morningstar Rating: ★★★Morningstar Economic Moat Rating: WideMorningstar Uncertainty Rating: Medium Nintendo Stock Update Why it matters: Nintendo 7974 sold more than 20% of its 15 million console shipments target for fiscal […]