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Oil futures ended higher on Tuesday, a day after a three-session decline pulled prices to roughly three-week lows. Oil remained near its highs of 2023, however, having surged in the third quarter on worries over tightening crude supplies. Price action West Texas Intermediate crude CL00, +0.02% for November delivery CL.1,…

Impact investing has evolved significantly in the last year, with more companies entering the market to support the segment and more family offices re-evaluating their approach, moving away from the outdated perceptions of impact investing not needing to deliver returns on par with other investment categories. As wealth moves to…

By Ben Glickman Shares of Cambium Networks fell after the company said third-quarter revenue would be lower than expected and suspended its full-year guidance. The stock was down 19% to $6.40 in post-market trading, and was up 3.7% at Wednesday’s close. Shares have plunged 63% this year. The Rolling Meadows,…

By Ben Glickman McDonald’s raised its quarterly cash dividend to $1.67 a share from $1.52, representing a 10% increase. The Chicago-based restaurant chain said the dividend will be payable Dec. 15 to stockholders of record as of Dec. 1. The company said the dividend raise showed its confidence in its…

By Stuart Condie SYDNEY–Retirement-fund investors from Australia, the U.K. and the Netherlands have jointly acquired the largest private forest-management company in Australia’s Tasmania state. Australia’s UniSuper, the U.K.’s Pension Protection Fund, and the Netherlands’ APG Asset Management on Thursday said they had acquired forest-manager Forico and a 420,000-acre plantation forestry…

By Kwanwoo Jun South Korea’s headline inflation accelerated at a faster-than-expected pace in September. The benchmark consumer-price index gained 3.7% from a year earlier in September, following the prior month’s 3.4% increase, the country’s statistics office said Thursday. That beat the median market forecast of 3.4% for September, keeping inflation…

Owning a home is not a requirement to obtain financial security. This is a discussion of when it can be okay for investors to rent forever instead of straining their budgets to purchase a home. In this article, I will explore how to reach your personal financial goals while renting.…

By Ben Glickman Rivian Automotive said Wednesday it would offer $1.5 billion in convertible notes in a private offering. The company said based on preliminary third-quarter results that it expected its cash and equivalents at the end of the third quarter to fund operations through 2025. Shares fall 7% to…

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