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Capital One considers acquisition of Discover Financial, source says

Capital One, the online consumer bank and credit card issuer backed by investor Warren Buffett, is considering a possible acquisition of credit card lender Discover Financial Services, people said. . Terms have not been disclosed, but sources said the deal could be announced as early as Tuesday. Discover Financial’s market cap is $27.6 billion, compared […]

Capital One to acquire Discover Financial: report

Julia Coronado, founder and president of MacroPolicy Perspectives, talks on Making Money about whether a new local banking crisis is on the horizon. Warren Buffett-backed consumer bank and credit card issuer Capital One is acquiring credit card lender Discover Financial Services, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The company plans […]

Michigan city ramps up security after op-ed dubs it ‘jihad capital’ of America

The city of Dearborn, Michigan, is beefing up security following the publication of a controversial Wall Street Journal op-ed that called the city the “jihad capital” of the United States. Dearborn has the highest concentration of Muslims in the United States. a piece of itWritten by Stephen Stalinsky, executive director of the Middle East Media […]

Farmers flood Bulgaria’s capital protesting EU regulations, high energy costs

hundreds of angry farmer People took to the streets of Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on Monday to call out the government’s “total failure” to address the growing challenges in the agricultural sector. They called on Agriculture Minister Kirill Vatev to resign and demand state compensation for high costs and lost income for failing to keep his […]

Gas explosion in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, kills at least 3 people, injures over 270

At least three people were killed and more than 270 injured, with the death toll expected to rise as a petrol-filled vehicle exploded and burst into flames in the Kenyan capital early Friday, burning down homes and warehouses. . Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said many residents were likely inside their homes when the fire reached […]

‘Siege of Paris’ — Farmers Shut Down Major Roads to French Capital

The “siege of Paris” begins on Monday as thousands of farmers ride on tractors to block entrances to the French capital, claiming globalism’s environmental policies are destroying their ability to continue doing business. I tried to collaborate with. Farmers rode tractors into Paris on Monday, following a week of similar protests across the country in […]

Iceland volcano eruption begins receding after torching town outside capital

A volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted for the second time in less than a month appeared to be significantly less active on Monday, despite signs that magma was still flowing underground. . A front-page headline in the Icelandic daily Morgunbladid read “Black Day” alongside photos of bright orange lava fountains and burning houses in […]

Forget Annaly Capital: 3 REIT Stocks to Buy Instead – The Motley Fool

Big attraction for investors Analy Capital (NLY 0.41%) The dividend yield is a huge 13.2%. That's an impressive number, but the underlying dividend has been cut multiple times over the past decade. If you buy Annaly thinking you can live on that income, you may end up suffering a “pay cut” if history is any […]