3 Utility Stocks Yielding 5%+ That Thrive During Economic Uncertainty

Key Points These utility stocks can buck volatility when it strikes. They are much more resistant to tariffs, too. And they each carry a dividend yield over 5%. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool can match you with a...

These Are the Entrepreneurial Moves That Actually Make a Difference for Your Business

Most businesses don’t fail because of a lack of effort. They fail because time and energy are invested in the wrong things. Simple, but usually overlooked steps to business growth are often the most effective. Recruiting people who actually solve...

I have invested in dividends for 25 years—These stocks prove long-term dividend investing works

Key Points McDonald’s (MCD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and Walmart (WMT) have lengthy histories of dividend growth. Sticking to a dividend reinvestment plan with these three stocks yielded amazing results over the long term. Are you ahead, or...

SBI Life Q2 Results: Profit falls 7% YoY amid rise in costs, drop in investment income

India's SBI Life Insurance reported a 7% fall in second-quarter profit on Friday, hurt by higher commissions paid to boost sales and a drop in income from investments. The insurer, backed by State Bank of India - the country's largest lender -...

Trump aims to ‘reshape the global economic order’ on Asia trip and will sit-down with China’s Xi, White House says

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Reuters: US businessman lobbying for Georgia’s ruling party

According to Reuters, American businessman Steve Nikandros, who has business interests in Georgia, has in recent weeks personally urged US lawmakers not to approve the MEGOBARI Act. The bill proposes sanctions against members of the ruling...

Nobel economist says Trump's 'vandalism' of White House meant to send one specific message

Economist Paul Krugman said President Donald Trump’s removal of a whole White House wing is typical Trumpian style: an “act of vandalism" being paid for by large corporate donors — mostly tech and crypto companies — seeking to buy Trump’s favor....

This Washington-Based Company Could be a No-Brainer Buy for Long-Term Investors

This retail success story has grown from a Washington state exclusive into a global powerhouse. The last five years haven't been that stellar for a lot of Washington-based companies. Amazon, Boeing, and Starbucks have all lagged the S&P 500 by...

Unlocking Strategic Asset Investment With Integrated Insights

The challenge is stark yet familiar across industries: A data deficit fundamentally undermines an organization's ability to understand infrastructure performance and translate insights into actionable asset management strategies. A staggering 59...

Panola County Sheriff’s Office investigating kidnapping following 911 call, crash

CARTHAGE, Texas (KLTV) - Panola County sheriff’s deputies have arrested one man and are investigating a potential kidnapping after receiving a distressed 911 call early Friday morning. Around 5:03 a.m., Panola County dispatch received a 911 call...

Economic Watch: Foreign firms ramp up investment as China vows wider opening up

BEIJING, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- From manufacturing expansion to innovation-driven upgrades, foreign-invested firms are scaling up their investment and positioning themselves for new opportunities in China, as the country pledges even wider,...

GBTA Foundation’s 2025 WINiT Summit & Gala Celebrate the Power of Possibility and Leaders Advancing Gender Equity in Business Travel

Alexandria, Va. — The GBTA Foundation, the cause-led arm of the Global Business Travel Association, hosted its 2025 WINiT Summit, Awards & Gala yesterday at Civic Hall in New York City. Now in its 11th year, GBTA WINiT (“Women in Travel”), a...

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood Is Bullish on a Cryptocurrency That Could Soar 2,122% by 2030

The closely followed growth investor still loves Bitcoin. Cathie Wood is one of the market's most closely followed investors. Wood, whose net worth exceeds $200 million, is the founder of Ark Invest -- an investment firm that manages several...

Nebraska panel suspends Omaha grain company’s license in emergency meeting

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - A day after at state agency announced an investigation into a central Nebraska grain company, the PSC held an emergency meeting to suspend the license of an Omaha grain operator. In 3 p.m. meeting lasting less than 10...

NTSB INVESTIGATING HELICOPTER CRASH THAT CLAIMED FOUR SOUTHERN ILLINOIS FAMILY MEMBERS

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating a fatal helicopter crash that occurred Wednesday night in Ekalaka, Montana, claiming the lives of four Southern Illinois residents. The victims have been identified as 37-year-old...

No mention of Ohio in Intel earnings call with investors

During Intel's hourlong third-quarter earnings call with investors on Oct. 23, there was no mention of stalled production of a chip manufacturing operation in New Albany or even a passing reference to Ohio. Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan did say "We are...

Nashville business connected to controversial new White House ballroom project

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Business records show that a business based out of Nashville is a subsidiary of an organization funding the construction of President Donald Trump’s new ballroom at the White House. Reuters reported Thursday that...

Business : Leading Companies Commit To Zero Waste To Landfill At SAC 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 (Bernama) -- Ten Malaysian companies have taken the lead in advancing the nation’s circular economy goals by signing the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWTL) Pledge, an initiative by Control Union Malaysia aimed at promoting...

Suspect Arrested in Bayshore Mall Burglary After Multi-Agency Investigation

This is a press release from the Eureka Police Department. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty: On October 23, 2025 at approximately 8:50 a.m., a...

Business sector not sounding alarm after Trump ends trade talks over ad campaign

By: Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Posted: 11:38 AM CDT Friday, Oct. 24, 2025 OTTAWA - The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it isn't alarmed after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he is halting trade talks with Canada over an ad...