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The world is flooded with ‘content’, and financial news is no different. But much of it is of little use at the moment of buy-or-sell  decision. More and more of it is machine-made. Missing the point entirely. Or flat out wrong.

You may as well read the press release yourself. That shouldn’t be too hard, as most business news also tends to be about the same handful of familiar companies over and over again.

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Philip Morris raises annual dividend to USD6.40 per share

Philip Morris raises annual dividend to USD6.40 per share

(AWP Alliance News) - Philip Morris International Inc - Stamford, Connecticut-based tobacco company - Increases its quarterly dividend 8.8% to USD1.60 from USD1.47, bringing its annual payout to USD6.40 per share. Current stock price: USD188.96, closed down 0.8% in New York on Friday 12-month change: up 17% By John Robaina, Alliance News reporter Comments and questions to newsroom@alliancenews.com Copyright 2026 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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S&P, Nasdaq close higher as oil falls

S&P, Nasdaq close higher as oil falls

(AWP Alliance News) - The S&P and Nasdaq closed higher on Friday, and oil prices declined, as the Bank of Japan joined the US Federal Reserve in raising interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 95.40 points, 0.2%, at 51,682.64. The S&P 500 rose 12.74 points, 0.2%, to 7,650.50. The Nasdaq Composite ended up 104.25 points, 0.4%, at 26,522.55. For the week, the DJIA shed 1.7%, S&P fell 0.1% and the Nasdaq gained...
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Volkswagen cuts margin view as flags EUR6 billion Porsche hit

Volkswagen cuts margin view as flags EUR6 billion Porsche hit

(AWP Alliance News) - Volkswagen AG cut its annual guidance on Friday, as it set aside another EUR8 billion one-off hit stemming from weak market conditions in China, early retirement schemes and a hefty impairment at luxury carmaker Porsche AG. The Wolfsburg, Germany-based carmaker cut its operating return on sales view to 'up to 1%' from a prior margin forecast range of 4.0% to 5.5%. The operating return on sales in 2025 amounted to 2.8%....
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