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It looks like American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) is about to go ex-dividend in the next 4 days. Ex-dividend means......
While of course no president has ever been infected by the coronavirus, nor has any been potentially this sick a month before the election, our nation has endured all manner of Presidential maladies—and worse—and survived, nay thrived. ...
(Bloomberg) -- Noble Energy Inc. shareholders approved the company’s acquisition by Chevron Corp., cementing one of the U.S. oil industry’s biggest transactions this year.The vote on Friday during a virtual shareholder meeting came despite opposition from Elliott Management Corp. The activist hedge fund was said to seek a break-up of the deal because it thought Chevron wasn’t paying enough. The biggest proxy-advisory firms disagreed and urged investors to support the tie-up.When Chevron agreed to buy Noble in an all-stock deal in July, the offer was valued at $5 billion and represented a premium of about 7.5% to the target company’s share price. Since then, the deal value has declined by almost $1 billion as the coronavirus-fueled collapse in crude demand hammered oil equities.About 10% of votes were cast against the deal, according to a regulatory filing after U.S. stock markets closed.For Noble, the acquisition offered a path forward at a time...
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump is being treated with an antiviral drug at a U.S. military hospital near Washington. Trump’s campaign manager Bill Stepien tested positive for the coronavirus, as did former White House Senior Adviser Kellyanne Conway. Republican Senator Thom Tillis said he also has Covid-19.Trump said early Friday that he had tested positive along with his wife and one of his closest aides, throwing his campaign into deeper disarray just one month before the election.Other developments:Trump Kept Regular Schedule After Learning Close Aide Had CovidSenate’s Supreme Court Timeline Gets New Scrutiny on Virus FearsThe Coronavirus Treatments Available for Trump: QuickTakeTrump’s Age and Weight Make Covid Particularly DangerousTrump’s Symptoms Worsened Before Hospital Trip: NYTThe president had Covid-19 symptoms that worsened throughout the day before he went to Walter Reed hospital, the New York Times reported, citing unidentified aides. He was coughing and had congestion and fever, according to the report.Biden...
