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The recent market selloff in dividend stocks, especially REITs and utilities, presents attractive buying opportunities despite broader indices holding up. The House budget bill's rapid rollback of clean energy tax credits triggered a sharp selloff in renewables, but I see this as a long-term buying opportunity. I remain optimistic about renewables due to resilient demand, potential Senate moderation, and likely reinstatement of subsidies if Democrats regain power.

U.S. government support for a "baseless" case alleging asset managers conspired to reduce competition in the coal sector risks undermining its goal of energy independence, BlackRock , the world's biggest asset manager, said on Friday.

When it comes to AI infrastructure investments, people tend to favor NVIDIA, given it supplies the accelerated compute chips needed for intelligent apps to function. However, given the way asset manager BlackRock is diversified along the AI value chain with its involvement in the data center, fiber, real estate, energy, and GPUs, it is a better choice. I view President Trump's $3.6 trillion deals in the Middle East as a strategic win for Mr. Fink's company, enabling it to expand its footprint and tap into significant growth opportunities.

GN Store Nord A/S hereby announces that on May 22, 2025, pursuant to Section 38(1) and Section 39(1) of the Danish Capital Markets Act, it received a notification from BlackRock, Inc. stating that on May 21, 2025, BlackRock, Inc. increased its aggregate direct and indirect holding of shares and financial instruments, cf. Section 38 and Sections 39(2)(1) and (2) of the Danish Capital Markets Act, to above 5% of the share capital and voting rights in GN Store Nord A/S.

The Justice Department and FTC for the first time are raising concerns about how large institutional investors wield ownership of shares in rival companies.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BGY--The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund's tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”). Each Tender Offer commenced on April 17, 2025 and expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on May 20, 2025. Based on preliminary information, the number of Shares properly tendered for each Fund and not withdrawn is noted in the table below. Fund Na.

BCAT's discount to NAV has dramatically narrowed, removing a key catalyst for further upside and making the fund less attractive for discount-driven investors. The sustainability of BCAT's extremely high 22.75% distribution is questionable, increasing the risk of a future distribution cut. A growing allocation to private (Level 3) investments introduces valuation and liquidity risks, which could pressure the discount if distributions outpace returns.

I've added Novo Nordisk and Novartis to boost The Dividend Income Accelerator's healthcare allocation and global diversification, reducing overall risk and volatility. Both companies are attractively valued, trading below sector averages, and offer strong growth metrics and robust dividend yields. Novo Nordisk and Novartis each provide a compelling blend of dividend income and growth potential, aligning perfectly with our investment strategy.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) today announced that it will host an Investor Day on Thursday, June 12th, 2025, from approximately 8:00am to 2:00pm EDT. A live video webcast and related presentation materials will be available to all interested parties through BlackRock's website, www.blackrock.com. For those unable to join the live webcast, a replay will be available on the website following the event. Any questions regarding BlackRock's 2025 Investor Day may be addresse.

The 10-Year Treasury yield signals that the market does not expect a recession in the near term. Current yield levels suggest inflation expectations remain elevated compared to recent years. Investors should interpret the bond market as pricing in persistent inflation rather than imminent economic contraction.