Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can be great dividend stocks. Many of these companies offer big-time dividend yields. Some even pay monthly dividends, making them ideal for those seeking recurring passive income. AGNC Investment (AGNC -0.22%) and Healthpeak Properties (DOC 0.43%) currently pay prodigious monthly dividends. Here’s a look at which REIT is the better
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Credit: Adobe Stock LOS ANGELES – A Santa Barbara County investment advisor was sentenced today to 121 months in federal prison for stealing approximately $2.25 million from elderly clients of her investment advisory business, including clients that were receiving end-of-life care. Julie Anne Darrah, 52, of Santa Maria,
Leading British tennis players, including the men’s world No. 5 Jack Draper and women’s world No. 38 Katie Boulter, have written to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer asking for greater investment in the country’s tennis and sporting facilities. In a letter signed by Draper, Boulter, Alfie Hewett, Gordon Reid, and Lucy Shuker (the country’s top-ranked players in
JPMorgan’s stock traders see record revenue in Q1 JPMorgan Chase’s stock traders took in a record haul in the first quarter as the biggest US bank boosted equities markets revenue 48% to $3.81 billion. Sonali Basak reports on Bloomberg Television. Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase JPM.NCEO Jamie Dimon said the bank’s succession plans were unchanged, without giving a timeline for when his successor might
Despite transatlantic tensions, several U.S. groups are expected to announce major investment projects, including logistics group Prologis, which will invest around €6.4 billion in new logistics facilities and data centers, and Amazon (€300 million). British digital bank Revolut will also invest €1 billion and ask French authorities for a banking license, while Spanish telecom infrastructure
China’s economy showed signs of slowing in April as President Donald Trump’s trade war took a toll, with retail sales, property and investment coming in weaker than economists had forecast. Industrial production slowed as Trump’s painfully high tariffs of up to 145%, and 125% retaliatory duties imposed by Beijing, took effect and shipments were curtailed.
Mayors in the north of England have unveiled a new partnership which they claim will drive investment opportunities across the region. The Great North, chaired by North East mayor Kim McGuinness, will represent a combined population of more than 15 million people in the area spanning the Pennines, from Yorkshire and Lancashire, up to the
Buffett said Berkshire came close to spending $10 billion, and he’d happily spend $100 billion. Warren Buffett has overseen the investment portfolio at Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 1.53%) (BRK.B 1.31%) for 60 years. In that time, he’s produced mind-boggling returns for shareholders. Since Buffett took over the company in 1965, Berkshire shares have returned an average
he Banten Police have named and detained three suspects over suspected extortion of a contractor working on a massive petrochemical project in Cilegon, Banten. Two of the suspects are high-ranking officials at the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin)’s regional branch in Cilegon, namely regional Kadin chairman Muhammad Salim and the regional deputy chairman
[SINGAPORE] Local bank OCBC remains positive about the investment outlook for the next one year, despite Moody’s downgrade of the United States’ credit rating on Friday (May 16). The ratings agency downgraded the US from “AAA” – the highest rating for credit reliability – to “AA1”, citing rising fiscal deficits and higher interest payments. Nevertheless,