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Enbridge shares slide about 14% from 12-month high as dividend yield rises to 5.6%
Enbridge shares are trading near C$69, down from a 12-month high above C$80, lifting the dividend yield to 5.6%. The company has already sanctioned C$9 billion in growth projects in 2026 and is advancing a C$41 billion secured capital program. It has also announced a C$2.7 billion expansion of the Westcoast natural gas pipeline system in British Columbia and agreed to buy Permian Basin oil infrastructure assets for US$600 million.
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Dollar Logs 0.7% Weekly Drop as Yen Rallies 2.4% on Shifting Rate Bets
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.7% for the week, though losses narrowed after strong US payrolls data on Friday lifted the implied odds of a September Fed rate hike to about 60%. The yen outperformed, rising about 2.4% against the dollar for its best week since July. Gains were driven by expectations that the Bank of Japan may raise its benchmark rate by a quarter point this month and keep the door open to faster hikes thereafter.
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Campbell’s cuts 13% of salaried staff and shuts two snack plants
Campbell’s said it is cutting 13% of its salaried workforce and closing two snack plants as it seeks to improve operations and return to profitability. The company’s snacks volumes fell 6%, and it has implemented average price increases of 4% to 5% across about 60% of its portfolio, with benefits expected to begin flowing through in the second quarter. Campbell’s plans to generate about $500 million in cost savings by fiscal 2030. It forecast fiscal 2027 net sales to decline 2% to 4% and adjusted earnings per share of $1.65 to $1.80, below analysts’ estimates of $1.86.
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Michael Saylor says Bitcoin advocacy is protected speech as MSTR shares face pressure
Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said public advocacy for Bitcoin is protected speech under U.S. law and argued the asset should be treated as a commodity rather than a security. U.S. lawmakers are set for a September 15 procedural vote on the CLARITY Act, a step that would advance consideration but not finalize passage. Strategy also bought 4,603 BTC for about $369.7 million at an average price of $80,318, lifting its total holdings to 845,050 BTC.
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UiPath shares slide about 16% after softer Q3 FY27 guidance; Canaccord cuts rating to Hold
UiPath shares fell about 16% on Friday after the automation software company’s fiscal third-quarter outlook pointed to revenue growth slowing from 13.4% in Q2 FY27 to about 8%. The weaker Q3 FY27 guidance outweighed a Q2 revenue beat and an upgraded full-year outlook. After the results, Canaccord Genuity raised its price target on PATH to $17 from $15 but downgraded the stock to Hold from Buy.
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Trump threatens to halt trade with U.S. deficit countries unless Fed cuts rates
Donald Trump warned he would stop trading with countries where the United States runs a trade deficit if the Federal Reserve does not cut interest rates. He urged the central bank to lower rates immediately and said the U.S. should have the lowest interest rate in the world. With inflation and housing costs elevated, a Gallup Research poll in August found 74% of Americans think the economic outlook is worsening, up from 63% a year earlier.
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