There’s a popular investing strategy that has gained traction among dividend hungry investors over the years. Known as the “Dogs of the Dow,” this approach, popularized by investor Michael O’Higgins in the early 1990s, aims to capture both cash payouts and price appreciation. The idea is simple: at the beginning of each year, investors buy
The Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips programme featured Michael Gove, who conveyed the government’s position on the Rwanda bill. Gove emphasized that an early general election is not being considered because ministers are confident that the bill will be approved by MPs. He described the emergency legislation as a tough but proportionate measure. This signals
The Biden administration recently made a decision that has drawn significant criticism and raised ethical concerns. An emergency authority was utilized, bypassing the need for congressional review, to approve the sale of around 14,000 tank shells to Israel. This decision, worth $106.5 million, is part of a larger package totaling over $500 million. The timing
McDonald’s, the global fast-food giant, recently held its investor day where executives highlighted the company’s strength and outlined its long-term goals. However, despite the positive portrayal, McDonald’s faces several potential roadblocks as it looks ahead to 2024. While the event did include some new targets, the reaction from Wall Street has been relatively subdued, with
Bilateral mastectomy, once seen as a potential life-saving treatment for women with breast cancer and a BRCA1 pathogenic variant, may not provide any significant survival benefit, according to a recent international analysis. The study, presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium by Kelly Metcalfe, RN, PhD, from the Women’s College Research Institute in Toronto,
Tata Group, one of India’s leading conglomerates, has set its eyes on Assam, submitting an ambitious application to establish a semiconductor processing plant in the region. With a massive investment of Rs 40,000 crore, this move has the potential to revolutionize the state’s economy and pave a new path for growth and development. Assam Chief
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels has undeniably left his mark on the college football scene. Fresh off being named The Associated Press player of the year, Daniels continued to collect accolades, securing the Walter Camp national player of the year award and the Davey O’Brien Award for the top quarterback in college football. With his outstanding
Front-of-house workers at renowned West End theatres have voiced their concerns about the deteriorating behavior of audiences, citing a surge in assaults and abuse. In stark anonymity, these employees shared disheartening anecdotes of drunken spectators projectile vomiting during performances, the discovery of used condoms in the stalls, and instances where ambulances were called to tend
Director Denis Villeneuve has recently shared exciting news for fans of the Dune franchise. While eagerly awaiting the release of Dune: Part Two on March 1, 2024, Villeneuve has revealed that he is already in the process of writing a screenplay for a third Dune movie. The acclaimed director expressed his ambition to turn Dune
China’s economy continues to face challenges as consumer prices in the country fell at the fastest rate in three years in November. Additionally, factory-gate deflation deepened, signaling a heightened deflationary pressure on the economy. These concerning indicators raise doubts about the strength of the economic recovery and the effectiveness of existing measures to stimulate domestic