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How Can You Benefit from Investing in Dividend Stocks?
February 22, 2021 11:12 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Shutterstock Summary Investors look forward to investing in dividend stocks for distributions made by the company, along with capital appreciation. Defensive stocks that distribute their earnings can help investors in beating the mark...
Why M&T Bank is set to acquire People’s United for a US $7-bn deal
February 22, 2021 08:58 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Shutterstock Summary M&T Bank Corporation is all set to acquire People’s United Financial Inc for a deal worth over US $7 bn. The deal will lead to a combined asset portfolio worth over...
Investing in Blue Chip Stocks? Here’s Some Stocks to Look For
February 21, 2021 12:26 AM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Blue Chip stocks help in averting the risk since they are reputed and financially sound companies Investors looking for quality and reliable companies can go for blue-chip stocks since they are less risky due to their dependable earning.....
How to Invest in Gold and Which Gold Stocks to Look at This Year
February 20, 2021 04:21 AM GMT| By Hina ChowdharySummary Gold tends to perform well during the uncertain economic or political environment. Some of the gold stocks have trebled in the past six months Investing in Gold stocks is cheaper than buying actual gold. Gold as an asset class could o.....
Successful Vaccination Drive and Wetherspoon’s Call for UK Pubs Reopening
February 20, 2021 04:14 AM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary The FTSE 250-listed pub chain has called upon the UK government to allow pubs to resume operations. Pubs and breweries were last on the priority list of the government during initial lockdowns. The pubs and breweries sector are amo.....
Why the UK’s Fashion and Textile Industry Is Bleeding
February 20, 2021 04:11 AM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Covid-19 disrupted the supply chains and cash flows of suppliers to big fashion brands. A study has found most working women who died from Covid-19 were sewing machinists. Around 400 companies have told PM Boris Johnson that Brexit-rel.....
How Supreme Court’s Latest Order Will Change Uber’s Business Forever
February 19, 2021 03:29 PM GMT| By Hina ChowdharySummary The Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers are workers, not self-employed. The case was filed in 2016 by 25 drivers who demanded employee benefits from Uber. In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that drivers .....
What synergies Future Plc has achieved through the acquisition of GoCo and Mozo?
February 19, 2021 03:27 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Future Plc had reported a revenue surge of 53% during FY20 ended on 30 September 2020. FUTR had a net debt of £62.1 million as of 30 September 2020. FUTR had completed the acquisition of Mozo for approximately AUD$30 million.....
Why Is Natwest Pulling Out of The Irish Market?
February 19, 2021 03:02 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary UK-based bank Natwest announced a loss of £351 million for 2020 after setting aside a bad debt provision of £3.2 billion. The company slashed its bonus pool for its bankers by over 33 per cent to £206 million, its lowe.....
Which Are the Best Mining Stocks to Invest In 2021?
February 19, 2021 02:49 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Mining stocks have delivered decent returns as they leveraged upon rising commodity prices, remained unfazed by Covid-19 disruption. Most countries might implement expansion plans on their path to recovery. This consequently would provi.....
UK launches new institute to encourage high risk, high reward in innovation
February 19, 2021 12:23 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary The government announced setting up of the Advanced Research & Invention Agency. ARIA would be tasked to fund risky research and development programmes in various sectors. Backed by a massive finding of &po.....
Why London's tech sector recruitment jumped to over pre-Covid levels
February 19, 2021 11:06 AM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary UK-based recruitment company Hays Plc reported that London’s technology sector recruitment has risen above pre-pandemic levels. The UK government expects recent surge in technology company listings to drive th.....
Which Are the Good Small Cap Stocks for 2021?
February 18, 2021 03:11 PM GMT| By Hina ChowdharySummary Small-cap stocks have been outperforming in recent times as compared to the mid and large cap stocks. Such stocks are small in terms of market capitalisation but have huge growth potential. Several research and studies carried out .....
Did a slump in travel insurance impact the FY20 profitability of Moneysupermarket.com Group?
February 18, 2021 03:04 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Moneysupermarket.com Group Plc had reported a decline of 11.0% in its Group revenue during FY20 ended on 31 December 2020. MONY had a net cash position of £23.6 million as of 31 December 2020. The revenue per active user remained.....
Why IBM pledged net zero emissions by 2030?
February 18, 2021 02:36 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Tech major IBM aims to hit net zero emissions target by 2030 by reducing its emissions by 65% by 2025. IBM announced a new partnership with Singapore AIoT company Envision Digital to develop renewable energy manageme.....
How effective is the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine against the South African coronavirus strain?
February 18, 2021 11:55 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary A lab study has found that Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine could be less impactful on South African strain. The vaccine had two-thirds less neutralising impact on antibodies against the South African strain. Though the companies.....
How Google’s new deal with Murdoch's News Corporation can change online media
February 18, 2021 11:28 AM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Tech giant Google announced a landmark 3-year deal with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp for content sharing on its platform for a significant payment. The agreement includes News Corp media brands.....
Why did TRIG increase its dividend for 2020?
February 18, 2021 07:23 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The Renewables Infrastructure Group reported higher dividend payout in 2020 owing to gains in its portfolio value and net assets. The company reported a pre-tax profit of £100 million in 2020, down from £.....
What significant factors led Plus500 to achieve record performance during FY20?
February 17, 2021 03:03 PM GMT| By Hina ChowdharySummary Plus500 Ltd had delivered total revenue growth of around 146% YoY during FY20. PLUS had achieved an EBITDA margin of 59% during FY20. The 2020 total dividend per share stood at USD 1.7823. PLUS had announced a buyback programme of add.....
Why oil prices have spiked to pre-pandemic highs of more than US $60
February 17, 2021 02:50 PM GMT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Oil prices rose above US $60 a barrel due to a US storm casting a deep freeze across the country, thus prolonging the country’s domestic energy crisis. The extreme weather event has ha.....
