Liontrust Asset Management PLC (LON:LIO) has faced significant declines, with a 74% drop in share price over the past three years and a 51% decrease in the last year alone. While the company’s earnings per share (EPS) fell by 34% annually, the total shareholder return (TSR) was -65%, indicating that dividends somewhat mitigated losses. Despite recent insider buying, the company shows two warning signs, suggesting potential challenges ahead for investors.
Brittany Hockley, host of KIIS FM’s Pick Up and the Life Uncut podcast, is currently competing on Dancing With the Stars Australia, recently married Swiss soccer star Ben Siegrist, and has bought a house. Despite her busy schedule, she finds joy in her work and describes the wedding planning process as “stressful.” Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreDmitry Medvedev, Russia's former president, recently provoked a response from US President Donald Trump over his online threats, leading to the repositioning of two US nuclear submarines. Analysts suggest this feud reflects larger geopolitical games, with Medvedev serving as a tool for Putin while Trump's actions may aim for a diplomatic victory ahead of a summit with China's Xi Jinping. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreDumas police in Surat arrested four men and two women, aged 23 to 25, after a party at the ‘Weekend Address’ hotel was reported by a concerned father-in-law, who suspected his daughter-in-law was involved. The group was found with alcohol, and police are investigating the informer's motives and the legality of the room rental under a police notification. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreFormer Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev has declared that Russia is no longer bound by the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty, warning rivals of a "new reality" due to NATO's policies. His comments follow increased tensions with the U.S., including President Trump's deployment of nuclear submarines, amidst ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, where recent attacks resulted in civilian casualties. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreLebanon's cabinet will convene to discuss disarming Hezbollah amid U.S. pressure and concerns over potential Israeli strikes. The meeting follows a proposal from U.S. envoy Thomas Barrack for a national defense strategy, while Lebanese officials fear that a lack of a clear decision could escalate tensions, particularly given Hezbollah's significant support within the Shi'ite community. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreFormer Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after being charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, related to incidents involving three women between 2021 and 2022. He is set to appear at the Old Bailey on September 2, with bail conditions prohibiting contact with the alleged victims. Want More Context? 🔎
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