Mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) have struggled mightily since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. First, they were beset with margin calls as the mortgage-backed securities market froze in the early days of the pandemic. This forced all of them to sell mortgage-backed securities at fire-sale prices in order to raise cash to meet margin calls.
The Florence + the Machine frontwoman appears on the pop superstar's new album, The Tortured Poets Department, on a track titled Florida!!! Opening up about the collaboration, Florence was asked by British Vogue if she was prepared for the incessant internet discourse surrounding the album. "I almost didn't think of the scale of it. There's the sort of bigness of (Taylor Swift the phenomenon), and then there's the Taylor I spend time with in the studio, who is just the sweetest and most down to earth."
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its monetary policy unchanged at the conclusion of its two-day meeting.
Two men have been charged with immigration offences over the deaths of five migrants including a seven-year-old girl as they tried to cross the Channel in an overcrowded dinghy.
Boston Bruins (47-20-15, second in the Atlantic Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (46-26-10, third in the Atlantic Division)Toronto; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Maple Leafs -114, Bruins -106; over/under is 6NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Bruins lead series 2-1BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins visit the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-1 lead in the series. The teams meet Wednesday for the eighth time this season. The Bruins won 4-2 in the previous match
Florida Panthers (52-24-6, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (45-29-8, fourth in the Atlantic Division)Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 5 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Panthers -122, Lightning +102; over/under is 6NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Panthers lead series 3-0BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers visit the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-0 lead in the series. The teams meet Thursday for the seventh time this season. The Panthers won 5-3 in the
Carolina Hurricanes (52-23-7, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (39-27-16, third in the Metropolitan Division)Elmont, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Hurricanes -184, Islanders +153; over/under is 5.5NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Hurricanes lead series 3-0BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the New York Islanders in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-0 lead in the series. The teams meet Thursday for the eighth time this season. The Hur
Thoma Bravo has agreed a cash deal worth more than £4 billion for the Cambridge-based company.
Dallas Stars (52-21-9, first in the Central Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (45-29-8, fourth in the Pacific Division)Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Golden Knights -119, Stars -101; over/under is 5.5NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Golden Knights lead series 2-0BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights host the Dallas Stars in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-0 lead in the series. The teams meet Wednesday for the sixth time this season. The Golden Knights wo
Several London Underground stations are closed due to workers striking while two Tube lines were halted because of a casualty on the track. Transport for London marked 10 stations on the network at 9am on Friday due to the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association action. The union said the action was likely to cause Tube stations to close at the last minute, including into Saturday morning, but Transport for London said there will not be significant disruption.
Protests against the Gaza war grip dozens of campuses across America, with hundreds of arrests.
Q1 2024 National Bank Holdings Corp Earnings Call
Spurs enter this pivotal north London derby on the back of a 4-0 defeat at Newcastle two weeks ago.
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace today became the latest business to quit the London Stock Exchange after it unveiled a $5.3 billion deal to be acquired by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo. The offer of 620p per share represents a 20% premium on yesterday’s closing share price and marks a rekindling of the firm’s relations with Thoma Bravo with whom it had entered into informal takeover talks in 2022 before discussions were abandoned. Cambridge-based Darktrace, which first listed on the LSE in 2021, today lashed out at the sorry state of the London public markets, complaining that its financial achievements “had not been reflected commensurately in its valuation” with its shares being consistently undervalued relative to US peers.
Scotland's embattled first minister faces a vote of no confidence next week.
Three men, a woman and a girl reportedly died after a dinghy carrying more than 100 people got into difficulty
Donald Trump's desire for absolute immunity stems from the fact that he has nearly twice as many criminal indictments as the American flag has stars.
Garry is eyeing a clash with the former interim champion, before McGregor and Chandler meet in the main event
‘Poor Things’ said it would be ‘so nice’ if fans started referring to her by her given name
When is Arbor Day? President Richard Nixon established the day on the last Friday in April but that was nearly 100 years after the movement began.
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