Antisemitic attacks in US soar 200% to 10,000 incidents: ADL

The number of anti-Semitic attacks in the United States has jumped 200% in the past year to more than 10,000. This is the highest number ever recorded by the Anti-Defamation League, and was spurred by large-scale attacks on college campuses. At least 1,200 of last year's hateful incidents occurred at universities, an increase of 500% […]

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Set to Soar – Yahoo Finance

“True investors will do better if they forget about the stock market and focus on their own dividend yield and the performance of their companies.” – Benjamin Graham With this in mind, here are two companies with high dividend yields, improved management, and potential for future growth that income investors should pay close attention to. […]

Chinese Stocks Soar More Than 8% in Hong Kong on Stimulus Bets – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong rose by the most in nearly two years, as traders returned from the holidays, fueling stimulus-fueled euphoria. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg The Hang Seng China Enterprises (^HSCE) index rose by up to 8.5%, extending its winning streak to 13 consecutive days. Real estate developers led the […]

Activist Elliott slams Southwest CEO Bob Jordan as shares soar 7%

Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management said Thursday that Southwest Airlines' Bob Jordan is to blame for Southwest Airlines' financial woes, hours after the struggling airline raised its profit and revenue outlook. He accused him of being the CEO. Elliott, led by billionaire Paul Singer, reaffirmed its intention to call a special meeting to remove […]

Boeing strike costs set to soar if labor dispute drags on

Third Bridge's head of global analyst Peter McNally talks to The Big Money Show about how the Boeing factory worker strike is affecting business. Boeing's tough year was compounded last week when some 33,000 union workers went on strike, a move that is expected to cost the embattled aerospace company big if it continues. According […]