Scott Bessent is arguably the biggest stock-market cheerleader in American political history. And that fact is throwing a floor under stocks in a way few people realize.

FTSE 100-listed Associated British Foods considers potential split of its value fashion arm, as Primark’s sales improve during the second half.

the recent CIM share price of $12.76 represents a price-to-book ratio of 0.4 and an annual dividend yield of 11.60%

In trading on Monday, shares of UPS were yielding above the 7% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $6.56)

Asian equities had a strong start to the week and month despite a slightly firmer US dollar, except for Japan, which was closed for Culture Day.

97% of stocks underperform simple Treasury bills after costs. Digging deeper, shares of half of all publicly traded companies fail to create any wealth at all.