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Nucor (NYSE: NUE) is an industry-leading steelmaker, utilizing a vertically integrated business model. That means it has scrap-metal operations, makes commodity steel, and uses its own steel to

Copper miner Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) is an ideal choice if you are looking to add some commodity exposure to your portfolio. Industrial metals are traditionally seen as plays on a combination

Most of the stocks I own have long histories of annual dividend increases and were bought when their yields were near historical highs. This was the case with Nucor (NYSE: NUE) on Sept. 29, 2015

There's nothing quite so exciting for me as watching a dividend check hit my brokerage account. (Yes, I should probably find a hobby.) I simply love the regularity of the return I'm getting on my

If you are looking for a U.S. steel stock to add to your portfolio, perhaps to take advantage of the government-funded capital spending boom that appears to be ahead for the country, a good starting

Shares of Korean steel company Posco Holdings (NYSE: PKX) leaped 17.2% on Monday morning (through 11:35 a.m. ET) despite Posco reporting steep declines in revenue, operating, and net earnings for

Stocks have been on a roll lately, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) having put together a streak of 10 straight days of advances. Stock index futures were mixed in premarket

The "electrification of everything" trend is real and permeates all areas of the economy. From the consumer (electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, connected homes) through the industrial

Established in 1880 as a manufacturer of glass jars for home preservation of fruits and vegetables, Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) today has moved on to specialize in metal cans, primarily as a

Agriculture chemicals manufacturer FMC (NYSE: FMC) cut second-quarter and full-year guidance, blaming inventory reductions by channel partners. Investors were clearly caught off guard, sending

Stocks largely managed to open higher on Monday, with most major market benchmarks pushing at least minimally into positive territory by midmorning. Concerns about potential macroeconomic pressures

The 6.5% gain for the S&P 500 index in June was its best monthly return since October. But stocks in the industrial sector did even better. Three standouts were construction equipment supplier

Shares of copper miner Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) rose by 16.5% in June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Usually, when such moves occur, it comes down to either an

Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) is one of the biggest meat processing companies in the world.

The company, which owns brands like Jimmy Dean, Ball Park, Hillshire Farm, and Aidell's, is the world's

Copper miner Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) and GE Healthcare Technologies (NASDAQ: GEHC) are both compelling buys based on their current earnings and their growth potential. Here's why they are worth

Nucor (NYSE: NUE) is one of the best-run steel mills in North America -- and, perhaps, the world. There are some nuances in that statement that investors need to understand. One of the most