CheckMan Stock Market Overview

As Big Tech companies ramp up their capital expenditures, rising depreciation costs are threatening their margins and Wall Street seems to be vastly underestimating the impact.

I screened dividend growth stocks for factors like high revenue, EPS, and free cash flow growth. Only seven companies met my strict criteria. Comfort Systems has been the top overall performer, benefiting from tech-related infrastructure spending with long project timelines and high margins. Texas Roadhouse offers the highest dividend yield among the group. It has seen positive same-store sales and higher average check sizes.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 17, 2025) - Silver Dollar Resources Inc. (CSE: SLV) (OTCQX: SLVDF) (FSE: 4YW) ("Silver Dollar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, due to strong investor demand, it has upsized its previously announced brokered private placement from $4,000,000 to approximately $5,900,000 in aggregate gross proceeds (the "Offering") of units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of $0.35 per Unit. The Offering is being led by Research Capital Corporation as the sole agent and sole bookrunner (the "Agent").

China-based tech stocks are surging today, with help from a boom in artificial intelligence (AI) spending after the Financial Times reported the country banned Nvidia (NVDA) chips.

WILMINGTON, Mass., Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2025 fourth quarter results on October 22, 2025 before the market opens. The Company will also hold a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on October 22, 2025 to discuss its quarterly financial results, business highlights and outlook. In addition, the Company may answer one or more questions concerning business and financial developments and trends, the Company's view on earnings forecasts and other business and financial matters affecting the Company, some of the responses to which may contain information that has not been previously disclosed.

Lyft (LYFT) shares soared Wednesday after the ridesharing firm and Google's Waymo announced a partnership to launch a robotaxi service in Nashville starting next year.

CLEVELAND , Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) and its banking affiliates have lowered their prime lending rate to 7.25 percent from 7.50 percent, effective tomorrow, Sept.

The current market is highly influenced by Fed decisions, yield curve dynamics, and BOJ policy, creating uncertainty for both bonds and equities. Tech stocks like NVDA dominate the S&P 500, leading to concentration risk; valuations are stretched, reminiscent of the late 1990s bubble.

Colgate-Palmolive Company is upgraded to Buy for the first time in more than two years as shares reach the targeted accumulation range of $81-82. CL's defensive business model, resilient pricing power, and 67% non-U.S. revenue provide stability and a hedge against potential market volatility ahead. Valuation metrics, including P/E and dividend yield, have fallen below (dividend yield above) historical averages, signaling a favorable entry point for investors after years of ambitious valuations.

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) securities between April 29, 2025 and August 5, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until Monday, October 20, 2025 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Snap class action lawsuit. Captioned Abdul-Hameed v. Snap Inc., No. 25-cv-07844 (C.D. Cal.), the Snap class action lawsuit charges Snap and certain of Snap's top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.