Meta reveals dividend plans, Apple slumps in China, Amazon soars as tech earnings hit

Meta announced its first-ever dividend plan, Amazon reported strong earnings, while Apple reported a sales slowdown in its key Chinese market as three major tech stocks reported quarterly results on Thursday. Big tech companies, three of the so-called Magnificent Seven, have been driving the market’s resurgence, but optimism has cooled in recent days as layoffs […]
Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet may be next. – MarketWatch

Published: February 1, 2024 at 6:41 PM ET Meta Platforms Inc. surprised Wall Street on Thursday by paying its first-ever dividend. This is perhaps Silicon Valley’s most monumental dividend decision since Apple reinstated its dividend more than a decade ago, and could light a fire under other tech giants. Meta Inc.’s META will pay a […]
My 5 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2024 – Yahoo Finance

The three major indexes have taken investors through the ups and downs of investing over the past few years, reaching bearish territory in 2022 before rising by double digits last year. While it's impossible to predict with 100% certainty what the market will do this year, there are reasons to be optimistic about what lies […]