Since the end of the Great Recession, growth stocks have pretty much left everything else eating their dust. In 2013, J.P. Morgan Asset Management released a report that compared to performance of companies that initiated and grew a dividend to companies that didn't pay a dividend over a four-decade stretch (1972-2012).
The Canary Islands tourism minister has urged British holidaymakers to not cancel their holidays, as locals prepare to hold anti-tourism protests on Saturday across the entire archipelago.
Firefighters in Copenhagen plan to start taking down scaffolding that is left dangling dangerously Friday outside the ruins of the Danish capital's historic Old Stock Exchange building after a fire tore through it and collapsed much of its structure. “Right now, structural engineers and engineers are assessing how it can be done to cut the scaffolding free,” said Tim Ole Simonsen, a spokesman for the Greater Copenhagen Fire Department. Tuesday's blaze was believed to have started on the roof of the building, which had been wrapped up in scaffolding while the building was being renovated.
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The Biden administration said Friday it will restrict new oil and gas leasing on 13 million acres (5.3 million hectares) of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to help protect wildlife such as caribou and polar bears as the Arctic continues to warm. The decision — part of an ongoing, yearslong fight over whether and how to develop the vast oil resources in the state — finalizes protections first proposed last year as the Biden administration prepared to approve the controversial Willow oil project. The approval of Willow drew fury from environmentalists, who said the large oil project violated Biden's pledge to combat climate change.
The Biden administration on Friday took steps to limit both oil and gas drilling and mining in Alaska, angering state officials who said the restrictions will cost jobs and make the U.S. reliant on foreign resources. The measures are aligned with President Joe Biden's efforts to rein in oil and gas activities on public lands and conserve 30% of U.S. lands and waters to combat climate change. The Interior Department finalized a regulation to block oil and gas development on 40% of Alaska's National Petroleum Preserve to protect habitats for polar bears, caribou and other wildlife and the way of life of indigenous communities.
The rights of LGBTQ+ students will be protected by federal law and victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards under rules finalized Friday by the Biden administration. The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education Department, fulfilling a campaign pledge by President Joe Biden. He had promised to dismantle rules created by former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who added new protections for students accused of sexual misconduct. Notably abse
ISLAMABAD (AP) — An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying on Friday that it violates citizens' right to speech and expression. The ban on X has been in place since February, when the party of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan announced a nationwide protest against alleged election rigging ahead of the Feb. 8 vote that allowed Sharif to come to power. “We demand that the ban on X,
McLaren’s Lando Norris seized pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race on Friday after a wet and chaotic qualifying at the Shanghai International Circuit.
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San Jose have goalkeeping problems, the Whitecaps are defending in a unique way and Miami are given a helping hand
It may not be groundbreaking, but a flowery frock is my go-to as the weather warms – so embrace this rite of spring in style
As the scrap metal touched the power line, everything went black
Seasonal Six Nations fans are likely to be unfamiliar with the tournament’s array of cups of trophies created over the years to add more competitive spice to fixtures.
New Brunswick's education minister is staying silent for now about his next move in an increasingly acrimonious dispute with one of the province's school districts.The Anglophone East district is challenging Bill Hogan in court, a legal battle that Hogan claims it doesn't have the authority to wage.This week, Hogan vowed to take "further action" against the district, which he said in a letter on Monday is spending money on the court case "improperly and without the legal authority to do so."Harr
German-born pass rusher Julius Welschof spent just one season with the Charlotte 49ers, but that lone campaign could lead to a big opportunity in the NFL.
Short of setting up an opera house in your stately home, there are few more effective ways of pouring money down the drain than investing in a horse. And once you’ve bought the first one, the temptation to add to your stable is virtually irresistible.
Georgia Saleski wants to get a master's degree and take the next step in their post-secondary education.But two years after graduating with a kinesiology degree from Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S., it's not a lack of ambition standing in the way.A mountain of debt will follow the 23-year-old and many other Nova Scotia graduates well into their adulthood.New Statistics Canada data shows that post-secondary graduates in the province have among the highest levels of student debt, and are less
Peggys Cove now has a new bylaw to guide development and protect the iconic fishing village's heritage, but some say the process to create those rules was unfair.After more than two years of consultation and five different drafts, this week the province approved a new land-use bylaw that will replace one from 2003.It aims to preserve the "authentic, traditional fishing village" spirit of the cove, while allowing commercial uses where residents can benefit financially from the thousands of touris
Thirty-five years ago, Sean Penn was still honing his craft as the rookie cop on despatch in Dennis Hopper’s Colors. Now, behind the wheel of an ambulance, it’s his shift as the grizzled veteran of our duo in the paramedics-on-call drama Black Flies, which rarely explores the lighter side of being a first responder.
It’s fitting that his dedication, or christening, will be in the Hollywood church where his late grandfather, Bea Hines’ son, was the youth pastor.
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