BXMT: Is Blackstone Mortgage Trust a good dividend stock?
Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) looks like a good dividend company to invest in. It has an exciting dividend yield of almost 10%, trades below book value, and is part of…
Nikkei 225 and Topix index analysis: time to buy the dip?
The Nikkei 225 index pulled back this week even as Japan had its first big initial public offering and after Kazuo Uoda hinted that the bank would not hike interest…
FTSE 100 index shares to watch: Shell, BP, Standard Chartered, HSBC
The FTSE 100 index has moved into a deep slumber in the past few months as the rally experienced earlier this year faded. The index, which tracks the biggest companies…
Morgan Stanley stock sits at record high: buy, sell, or hold?
Morgan Stanley (MS) stock has been firing on all cylinders this year, helped by the strength of its franchise amid challenges in its key markets. It has risen in the…
Argentina secures $8.8 billion in financing from World Bank, IDB
In a move to strengthen its economy and tackle urgent social challenges, Argentina has reached an important financing agreement with the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The…
UK workers may gain right to strike for a full year under new proposal
The UK government is considering a significant change to strike legislation that would double the duration for which workers can take industrial action before requiring a new ballot. As of…
S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite climb, Dow slips; Tesla soars on strong earnings, Boeing drops
US benchmark equity averages were mixed on Thursday, but S&P 500 index rose slightly led by gains in Tesla and others. At the time of writing, the S&P 500 index…
BRICS 2024: can the expanding bloc truly challenge western dominance?
As the world watches the latest shifts in global alliances, the 2024 BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, stands out. It’s not just another gathering of diplomats and world leaders—it’s a…
Why did Lilium’s stock crash 61% — is there hope left for flying taxis?
Shares of Lilium, the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle manufacturer, plunged by more than 61% on Thursday after the company announced in a regulatory filing that its two…
Elon Musk’s wealth soars by $33.5B after Tesla rally – will he become world’s first trillionaire?
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, saw his net worth soar by $33.5 billion on October 24, after Tesla Inc. recorded its largest share jump in over a decade. Tesla’s…