A growing number of charities have found that their investment portfolio income is not sufficient to meet their commitments, according to a new report. The 2023 Newton Charity Investment Survey, published by Newton Investment Management, found an 18 percentage point decline over the past year in the proportion of charities experiencing “sufficient” returns on their
Month: October 2023
Guatemala is an incredibly diverse country that offers some of the best natural attractions and hiking in the region. Luckily, it’s also a place where your money can go far, which is part of the reason why this lush, volcano-laden paradise is so popular on the backpacker trail. Hostels are excellent in Guatemala, and you
Ken Griffin, Citadel, at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha, Sept. 28, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Billionaire investor Ken Griffin’s flagship hedge fund rallied last month when the broader market was rattled by tight monetary policy as well as rising recession fears, according to a person familiar with the returns. Citadel’s multi-strategy flagship Wellington fund gained 1.7%
Here is a wrap-up of the news you need to know from Thursday, October 5, 2023. Are you ready to see Brian Cox like never before? Prime Video has unveiled the trailer for 007: Road To A Million, its new James Bond-themed competition series. The clip shows the Succession alum as “The Controller.” 007: Road
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert film had sold more than $100 million in advance tickets globally as of today, according to AMC Theatres Distribution and AMC Entertainment as the film is set to opens at close to 8,500 theatres across 100 countries in a week. Audience demand “has been incredible” across the U.S., AMC
Nigeria’s Tems has returned with the new single “Me & U,” her first new material in two years. Tems started gaining more traction in the US in partial thanks to “Wait for U,” the 2022 single from Future that featured her along with Drake. But “Me & U” proves Tems can hold it down on
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Nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur was shot multiple times in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, a self-described “gangster” made his first court appearance to answer for the hip-hop legend’s death. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, 60, stood shackled, wearing a dark-blue jail uniform and plastic orange slippers at the Wednesday hearing in Clark County.
Today, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Norwegian novelist and playwright Jon Fosse. Fosse’s work has been highly acclaimed across Europe, and is gaining more and more of an audience in English-speaking portions of the world. The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded for entire bodies of work, and Fosse’s win comes as
The Charity Commission has launched its new annual return for 2023, with changes made to ease “unnecessary burden for charities”. All charities with an annual income of £10,000 or more must complete the online document within 10 months of the end of their financial reporting period. The update includes a revised question set, which will
HS2 will terminate at Euston, Rishi Sunak has confirmed. The PM added that work on the London terminus would be taken out of the hands of HS2 Ltd and handed to a new Euston Development Zone. Extra homes are expected, along with a reimagined entrance and additional platforms. At one stage, an ambitious proposal was
Rory McIlroy shakes hands with Tiger Woods on the 18th green after they completed a practice round prior to the 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 3, 2023. Christian Petersen | Getty Images Disney’s ESPN has nabbed the broadcast rights to air matches from TGL, the startup golf
Tourists wait in the airport during wildfire evacuations on the Greek island of Rhodes on July 23, 2023. Will Vassilopoulos | Afp | Getty Images Insurance models are being upended by extreme weather. Whether it’s wildfires or tropical storms, disasters linked to climate change are becoming more common and creating upheaval in how insurers make
Los fans de Britney Spears están celebrando ahora que su hermana, Jamie Lynn, está fuera de “Dancing with the Stars”. Algunos incluso afirman que comenzarán a ver el programa ahora que fue eliminada. Como informamos, Jamie Lynn fue descalificada en el episodio del martes por la noche. Algo que fue una sorpresa para los jueces,
Although the MonsterVerse has been expanding into TV recently with the animated series Skull Island (which can be streamed with a Netflix subscription) and the upcoming live-action show Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (which Apple TV+ subscribers will be able to access), it won’t be too much longer until this franchise returns to its cinematic roots.
Black Tish originally formed in 1988 in Brussels, Belgium as a sort of experimental/post metal fusion project that incorporated early industrial sound into their work before industrial was really a thing. Founder and scientist Bob Coecke used cutting edge sampling techniques for the time, a host of synth and sound loops and metal-style guitars to
Grand Seiko When a brand debuts a complication, even a familiar one such as a chronograph, it is worth celebrating. Collectors definitely take note, and this qualifies as news – a first is a first after all. Grand Seiko demonstrated this recently with the Evolution 9 Collection Tentagraph SLGC001 at Watches and Wonders Geneva –
There are plenty of different types of socks out there, but very few of them can offer the unparalleled comfort of merino wool socks. The best merino wool socks take advantage of the natural properties associated with merino wool while still incorporating modern features. Gone are the days of stiff, cotton tube socks that constantly
Madonna’s divorce from Sean Penn was finalized on January 25, 1989, the same day Pepsi announced an unprecedented agreement with her. She would release her new single, “Like a Prayer,” during a Pepsi commercial in exchange for $5 million and Pepsi’s sponsorship of her next tour. The ad marked the first time a record would
Children’s author and illustrator Ed Young passed away at the age of 91 on September 29th in his home in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. He leaves behind a vast legacy — the multiple Caldecott Medal-winning author wrote 17 children’s books and illustrated over 80. His books often contained the fantastical — fairy tales, folktales, and poetry, rounded
Marie Curie plans to increase its fundraising income by 30 per cent to help it more than double the number of people it supports over the next five years. The end-of-life charity said its new five-year strategy, which aims to increase the number of people it cares for from 44,000 to 100,000 a year, was
Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., speaks during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee impeachment inquiry hearing on Sept. 28, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters House Republicans are pressing the IRS for answers after the agency paused processing new claims for a pandemic-era small business tax break. Lawmakers voiced “continued concerns” about the employee retention credit, or ERC,
Chicago’s Level River North A myriad of hotel choices exist in Chicago, but few compete with Level River North. This single-night and extended-stay hospitality option, located in Chicago’s ultra-hip River North district, ups the ante on any visit to the Windy City. With luxe, apartment-like accommodations and lifestyle amenities galore, guests might find no desire to
Here is a wrap-up of all the news you need to know from Wednesday, October 4, 2023. The Real Housewives of Miami will return to Bravo after two seasons as Peacock exclusive. Once again, the cast remains unchanged, with Guerdy Abraira, Lisa Hochstein, Julia Lemigova, Dr. Nicole Martin, Alexia Nepola, and Larsa Pippen returning as
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) Executive Board of Directors has elected B&B Theatres President & CEO Bob Bagby as the new NATO Executive Board Chair. He’ll be taking over for previous chair, Rolando B. Rodriguez, who is exiting; his retirement as the top executive at Marcus Theatres announced last year. In addition, Harkins Theaters
Michael Jackson‘s estate is no longer beefing with a man who allegedly stole $1 million worth of MJ property from the late singer’s Carolwood estate … the parties just told the court there’s a settlement. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Michael’s estate settled its legal dispute with Jeffré Phillips, who was accused
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Pop culture feels a lot like high school homecoming these days, especially with Taylor Swift turning two Kansas City Chiefs games into celebrity moments (and fashion moments, complete with a cherry-red team jacket). Not to mention helping drive a nearly 400
Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Brian Austin Green admitted “it has been a challenge” raising his openly gay son, Kassius. However, the Beverly Hills 90210 alum, 50, eventually realized that it “isn’t different” from raising a heterosexual child. “Honestly, it was unknown for me,” Brian admitted during an appearance on NSYNC member Lance Bass’ “Frosted
How does one define opulence in the world of furniture? Its definition is open to taste and interpretation. Gone are the days of gaudy, gilded pieces intended to flaunt one’s wealth. Today, it is all about craft, artisanal quality, appreciating the value of limited editions, and using expensive materials in a tasteful, selective way. Here
Charities have criticised Suella Braverman, the Home Secretary, for making “damaging” comments about the third sector. Speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester yesterday (3 October), Braverman criticised the voluntary sector for opposing Conservative immigration policies. She said: “Each time I have gone to parliament to improve the law on immigration, Labour has tried
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