Self-storage company Life Storage (NYSE: LSI) recently issued its second-quarter financial, putting up results that display the rock-solid fundamentals that self-storage stocks have to offer. Life Storage expanded by acquiring 13 new stores during the quarter, and it looks to continue its acquisition strategy over the long run. Here's why you should own shares of this real estate investment trust (REIT).
Banks have mostly given up hope this year will bring a long-awaited recovery in UK IPOs, as stock exchanges within the European Union and Switzerland have so far proved more tempting, senior bankers told Reuters. London, which was Europe's most popular listing venue in the boom of 2021, has attracted only 2% of all European IPO volumes since January, with Zurich and Frankfurt the busiest venues, Dealogic data showed. Part of the reason is the sluggishness of Britain's economic recovery and a perception its stock market is undervalued.
Cooper Investors, an investment management firm, released its “Cooper Investors Global Equities Fund” first quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund returned 7.4% in the first quarter, compared to a 9.4% return for the benchmark MSCI ACWI. The market rally, which started in late October 2023, has […]
Inheritance tax is often called Britain’s most hated charge, but until recently it was only the very wealthy who had to pay it.
U.N. rights chief Volker Turk said on Tuesday that he was "horrified" by the destruction of the Nasser and Al Shifa medical facilities in Gaza and reports of mass graves containing hundreds of bodies there, according to a spokesperson. Palestinian authorities reported finding bodies in mass graves at a hospital in Khan Younis this week after it was abandoned by Israeli troops. Bodies were also reported at the Al Shifa site following an Israeli special forces operation.
Eurozone government bond yields were steady on Tuesday as traders digested mixed Purchasing Managers' Index data from the euro area, which did not offer any new hints on how fast the European Central Bank could lower borrowing costs. Overall business activity in the euro zone expanded at its fastest pace in nearly a year, HCOB's preliminary composite PMI survey showed, propelled by a recovery in the bloc's dominant services sector. Germany's 10-year bond yield, the benchmark for the euro zone bloc, was last little changed at 2.49%.
Ecuadorian ambassador to the UK is hopeful impasse can be overcome at treaty negotiations in Ottawa
A storm brought heavy rain, strong wind, and power outages to Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras, on April 22, local news reported.Winds from the Caribbean and the Pacific brought scattered rain and storms to several regions of the country, the Secretariat of Risk and Contingency Management said.Footage released by the National Police of Honduras shows a car driving along a flooded street in Tegucigalpa. Credit: National Police of Honduras via Storyful
German police have arrested an employee of the far-Right Alternative for Germany party (AfD) on suspicion of spying for China, in the latest espionage case to hit Germany.
“She was not just an animal; she was a beloved member of our community," the interim director of the zoo said.
April saw increases to benefits and the state pension
You can order Tim Tams straight to your door through Deliveroo
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Allisha Gray is glad to be back playing 3x3 for USA Basketball with an eye towards being a member of the team at the Paris Olympics this summer. She's the only player returning from the foursome that took home the gold at the Tokyo Games three years ago. That was the inaugural appearance of the sport at the Olympics. “To be the first team to do it and it being the first time in the Olympics, it was amazing," Gray said. “It's great to be back and get back into the groove
The city of Baltimore is blaming the the owner and manager of a merchant vessel that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge late last month of negligence.
U.N. rights chief Volker Turk said on Tuesday that he was "horrified" by the destruction of the Nasser and Al Shifa medical facilities in Gaza and reports of mass graves containing hundreds of bodies there, according to a spokesperson. Palestinian authorities reported finding bodies in mass graves at a hospital in Khan Younis this week after it was abandoned by Israeli troops. Bodies were also reported at the Al Shifa site following an Israeli special forces operation.
The 2024 NFL Draft begins Thursday and runs through Saturday.
EastEnders has revealed a huge twist in Nadine Keller's baby story.
SAN FRANCISCO — José Buttó started learning English during his first season in the minor leagues, with the Mets setting up their prospects in the Dominican Summer League with English classes. Still, it would be a little while before the Venezuelan right-hander would need to use any of the phrases and words he was learning. Once he got to Florida to play in Port St. Lucie, he wasn’t quite ready ...
The desirable Congaree River has been an anchor for much of the lively development just over the bridge from downtown Columbia in recent years. Now, more improvements to this area could be on tap.
Should we be relieved or scared? More than a decade after the fallout from the financial crisis started to settle, during which time the UK’s lenders have broadly kept their heads down and their noses clean, the banking sector is dangerously close to becoming interesting again.
The Big Little Lies star will be the first Australian to receive the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award. Kidman told Stellar magazine that she was grateful to join previous female recipients Lillian Gish, Bette Davis, Meryl Streep, Jane Fonda and Barbara Streisand. Awarded by the AFI Board of Trustees, the Institute’s prize is among the film world’s most coveted gongs. Male counterparts include George Clooney, Robert de Niro and Al Pacino. Nicole will be the 49th recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award, which was first handed out in 1973.
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