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Investing.com -- Saudi Aramco has informed at least two oil refining customers in Europe that they will receive no crude oil next month following an attack on the kingdom’s main pipeline to the Red Sea, according to a report from Bloomberg News, citing people familiar with the matter.

Colgate-Palmolive’s board recently declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.53 per common share, payable on November 13, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 20, 2026, extending a dividend record that has remained uninterrupted since 1895. This reaffirmation of the dividend coincides with Colgate-Palmolive intensifying efforts to revive its North America business through greater support for premium toothpaste innovations and higher advertising investment. Next, we’ll consider how...

Two Dividend Kings with 50-plus years of consecutive raises have reported earnings, and one of them is funding its payout in a way that should raise eyebrows. The question is whether that really makes it the riskier bet.

Colgate-Palmolive (CL) is trying to fix a soft North America business after a tough second quarter by ramping support for premium toothpaste, lifting ad spend, and adjusting prices to compete more effectively. Recent trading reflects that mixed backdrop. The share price is US$87.02, with the 30 day share price return down 3.54% and the 90 day share price return down 2.75%. The year to date share price return is 12.01% and the 3 year total shareholder return is 26.57%, suggesting that longer...

CL is betting on premium innovation, higher ad spending and targeted pricing to revive North America growth after a weak second quarter.

The PaperFlex Consortium also includes Colgate-Palmolive, Mars, Procter & Gamble and Unilever.
Colgate-Palmolive, Nestlé and PepsiCo are among the CPGs focusing on small-format, recyclable and biodegradable flexible fiber packaging. Such solutions “do not exist today” at scale, per the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
Investing.com -- The six-month conflict between the United States and Iran has cost $38 billion through August 1, with expenses projected to grow by $3 billion each month, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday. The Trump administration continues to seek ways to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) is reportedly exploring the sale of several mass-market personal care brands, including Softsoap, Irish Spring and Speed Stick, in a portfolio reshaping effort that could generate more than $1 billion. The company is working with Goldman Sachs on the potential divestiture. Personal care accounted for roughly 17% of Colgate-Palmolive’s 2025 net sales, […]
Investing: Canada’s annual inflation rate held at 3% in August, keeping price pressures above the Bank of Canada’s 2% target but offering little evidence of a broad acceleration that would force policymakers into an immediate rate response. Economists said relatively stable energy prices and easing food-price pressures helped keep inflation contained, while services remained an area to watch. The August reading leaves the Bank of Canada facing a difficult balance between persistent headline infl

P&G's Fabric & Home Care business shows early improvement as Tide innovation accelerates, but competition in Europe and Home Care softness remain key hurdles.

Colgate stock is in focus amid reports of a strategic divestment worth over $1 billion. Institutional confidence in CL shares remains robust as ever.
Attorneys now indicate they plan to subpoena MRFs and waste management companies, including WM and Republic Services, for additional information.
Investing.com -- The Iran war widened its impact on global energy and shipping routes on Saturday as Iran-aligned Houthi forces consolidated control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast and Saudi Arabia kept its East-West oil pipeline shut following a drone attack launched from Iraq.
The consumer giant is sharpening focus as growth gets tougher

The consumer goods company is working with Goldman Sachs on the potential divestiture, which could fetch more than $1 billion

According to a Reuters report, Colgate is planning to divest certain personal care brands, with the sale expected to fetch more than $1 billion.
Investing.com -- Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) is exploring the sale of several key mass-market personal care brands as part of a strategic portfolio realignment, according to a Reuters report citing people familiar with the matter. The New York-based consumer products giant is working with investment bank Goldman Sachs to gauge buyer interest in select assets, including Softsoap, Irish Spring, and Speed Stick. The targeted divestment involves a subset of Colgate’s broader personal care di

Chasing the fattest yield on the screen is a trap most income investors fall into, but a handful of companies have quietly raised their payouts through oil shocks, financial meltdowns, and a global pandemic without skipping a beat. The question is what they all have in common.

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Investing.com -- In a note to clients, UBS has raised its oil price forecasts for the next three quarters, citing a tightening market, persistent risks to supply flows and shrinking inventory buffers.
Colgate-Palmolive's (CL) US business could start stabilizing in Q1 2027 as it benefits from lapping
Investing.com -- Shares of major U.S. energy companies gained in premarket trading Tuesday, tracking a rise in oil prices after Iran warned that Gulf oil and gas infrastructure could be targeted in retaliation for attacks on its own assets.

PG faces a $1.4 billion after-tax earnings headwind in fiscal 2027 as rising costs, FX pressure and other factors weigh on margins.

The iShares S&P 100 ETF just swapped out a toothpaste giant and a mall REIT for four AI infrastructure plays, and the move reveals something uncomfortable about what this so-called blue-chip fund has quietly become.
Investing.com -- OPEC+ is expected to leave its oil production policy unchanged for October when members meet on Sunday, Reuters reported exclusively, citing two people familiar with the discussions, as the group turns its attention to setting new production quotas.


