Image source: Getty Images It hasn’t been the best year for Legal & General (LSE: LGEN). Its share price has taken an 8% hit in 2024. On the flip side, the FTSE 100 is up 7.5%. But with the stock falling this year, I’ve been watching it closely. In fact, I reckon now could be a smart time for me to consider buying some shares. That’s what I’m doing right now for my portfolio. Rising yield One reason for that is because of the financial service stalwart’s dividend. A falling share price means a higher yield. As such, the stock…
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A 2009 Dodge Challenger, stripped of all its body panels and replaced with a tubular cage, has become a peculiar sight on Facebook Marketplace. This unique creation, the work of owner Glenn Deakins, showcases a radical departure from the original vehicle’s design. The stripped-down Challenger now resembles an exoskeleton, with its internal components exposed to the elements. While the car retains its lights, hood scoop, and wheels, the loss of body panels has undoubtedly resulted in a significant weight reduction. Powered by a 3.6-liter V6 engine from a 2018 Challenger, this one of a kind build offers a truly unique…
BMO Capital has maintained its Outperform rating on Duke Energy (NYSE: NYSE:) with a steady price target of $126.00. The firm adjusted its third-quarter earnings estimate for Duke Energy to $1.68, which is a decrease from the $1.94 reported in the same quarter of the previous year. The year-over-year negative comparison of $0.25 is mainly attributed to timing issues related to the reversal of agility initiatives, the favorable weather conditions in the third quarter of 2023, and costs associated with Hurricane Debby. For the fourth quarter of 2024, BMO Capital revised its earnings estimate for Duke Energy upward to $1.73…
The Ducati Multistrada V4, a versatile adventure-touring motorcycle, has received a significant update for the 2025 model year. Building upon its already impressive performance and technology, the new Multistrada V4 offers enhanced riding dynamics, refined aesthetics, and improved fuel efficiency. The bike retains its core structure, featuring a lightweight aluminum monocoque frame and a double sided swingarm. Powering the Multistrada V4 is the familiar 1,158cc V4 Granturismo engine, which continues to deliver a potent 170 horsepower and 123.8 Nm of torque. Ducati has refined the engine’s cylinder deactivation system, resulting in a six percent improvement in fuel economy. 2025 Ducati…
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines raised its third-quarter revenue forecast on Thursday, announced its board authorized $2.5 billion in share buybacks and detailed a host of changes to its business model as it seeks to fend off activist Elliott Investment Management.The airline said it expects unit revenue to rise as much as 3% in the third quarter over the same period last year, up from a previous forecast of a decline of as much as 2%.The carrier also said it would add Bob Fornaro, a well-respected industry veteran who previously led Spirit Airlines, to its board of directors. Southwest and Fornaro…
The Easton area this weekend is hosting a celebration of one of the most indispensable items an outdoors enthusiast can carry — the knife.The 2024 Lehigh Valley Knife Show is scheduled 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the Charles Chrin Community Center, 4100 Green Pond Road in Palmer Township.Exhibitors are lined up that showcase knives as an art form, not just utilitarian.With over 125 vendor tables, participants include contestants from History’s “Forged in Fire” series, Robert Stumphy offering a forging demonstration and Damscus steelmaker Robert Eggerling, according to a news release from…
PUBG Mobile is adding two new Indian Motorcycle models to the game: the 101 Scout and FTR R Carbon. To celebrate, they’re hosting a giveaway for a real, rideable 2025 Indian 101 Scout motorcycle. This is a unique opportunity for a lucky PUBG Mobile player to win a prize that bridges the gap between the virtual and real worlds. The two new bikes will be available in game starting October 10th. Imagine winning a real motorcycle after countless hours of virtual battles. The lucky winner will have the chance to experience the thrill of riding a classic Indian motorcycle, a…
Image source: Getty Images Different investors each have their own objectives and risk tolerance. Many, especially as they get older, like shares that are set to generate stable earnings over the long run and offer a beefy dividend. National Grid (LSE: NG) at first seems to fit that bill well. After all, a nationwide power grid is hard to replicate and benefits from long-term customer demand. National Grid shares yield 5.5% and have a solid history of growing the annual payout. Last year, the dividend per share grew 6%. Created using TradingView I understand the appeal of that dividend. National…
If You Invested $1,000 In Terreno Realty Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO) is a real estate investment trust that acquires, owns, and operates industrial real estate in six coastal U.S. markets: Los Angeles, Northern New Jersey/New York City, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Miami, and Washington, D.C. The company invests in several types of industrial real estate, including warehouse/distribution, flex (including light industrial and research and development), transshipment, and improved land.The company is set to report…
Chicago Public Schools just announced a new, five-year strategic plan dubbed “Together We Rise,” which the Board of Education voted to ratify.Engaging in a thorough strategic planning process is typically a positive exercise for school boards and their administrators. When done well, the process allows for the thoughtful input of all key stakeholders — like parents, students, faculty, support staff, administrators and taxpayers.The plan identifies a district’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges, and it helps create a logical, data-informed basis for tailoring policies to move the district forward to reach the desired educational, facilities management and fiscal goals.From an educational…