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News of the Week

This week, Intel has announced a major workforce reduction, cutting 15% of its employees and suspending its dividend starting in Q4. Hence, what is eDGI doing with this development?

Additionally, the market showed signs of cooling on Friday due to growing recession concerns. On a brighter note, S&P Global Ratings upgraded Agree Realty Corporation ($ADC) to BBB+, highlighting its highly occupied portfolio and leading investment-grade tenant base.

Recent Dividend Announcements

After the news, we discuss several prominent companies that announced dividend hikes, i.e. Unilever and Greggs Plc

Main Topic

The main topic of the day is our reflection on the earnings. Of course, we have to talk about Shell and its significant shareholder return via buybacks. Is the stock still worth initiating a position in?

Listener Questions

We address various listener questions, ranging from portfolio strategies to individual stock picks.

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