As many of my loyal followers and readers know, I’m a big fan of the net lease juggernaut known as Realty Income (O). I’ve been a shareholder in the San Diego-based REIT for over a decade, and I’ve witnessed the evolution of the company – from a small landlord to…

MIAMI — Nicole Crooks stood in the plaza of the historic Lyric Theater, a royal blue hat shielding her from the midday sun that baked Miami.In its heyday, the theater, in the city’s Overtown neighborhood, was an important cultural hub for the Black community. James Brown, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles,…

Work hours are more flexibleMany workplaces are flexible and allow employees to choose a schedule that fits their lifestyle.In Finland, typical office hours go from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. One small culture shock I experienced early on is that when workdays often start so early, some people start going to…

Investment Thesis Let’s get straight to the point: SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE:SLG) appears to be substantially overvalued, even under the most optimistic assumptions. Evidently, a few other Seeking Alpha contributors find this company to be a buy. So I will play contrarian and argue why one should not buy…

10 things to watch on Friday, July 26 1. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq were headed for higher opens Friday after the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge, the core PCE price index, matched estimates. Both stock measures were tracking lower for the week, with Wednesday’s worst session since…

An important gauge for the Federal Reserve showed inflation eased slightly from a year ago in June, helping to open the way for a widely anticipated September interest rate cut.The personal consumption expenditures price index increased 0.1% on the month and was up 2.5% from a year ago, in line…

The five rings The 2024 Paris Olympics are set to kick off today, with the opening ceremony taking place under a backdrop of heavy security. Tens of thousands of officers and soldiers have been deployed for the waterborne opening along the Seine, with a flotilla of boats scheduled to carry…

Berkshire Hathaway dumped more Bank of America shares this week, making it six straight trading days that Warren Buffett’s conglomerate has reduced its stake in the bank.The Omaha, Nebraska-based holding company sold another 18.9 million shares via transactions on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at an average price of $42.46, raising…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. American Airlines — Shares dropped 6% after the carrier issued weak profit guidance for the third quarter. American Airlines estimates unit revenue will drop as much as 4.5% as the broader industry struggles with oversupply that has led to low fares.…

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