The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is closing the registration window for the SSC GD Constable Exam 2025 today, October 14, 2024. Eligible candidates who haven’t yet applied must submit their applications through the official website before the deadline. The exam aims to recruit Constables (GD) for various security forces, including the BSF, CISF, CRPF, and SSB, among others.
A North Carolina man’s love for pumpkins led to an unexpected $150,000 lottery win. He used money earned from selling a pumpkin to buy a scratch-off ticket, leading to a life-changing moment. This story, along with other recent lottery wins, highlights the thrill and potential rewards associated with these games.
Air Canada hosted an event at its Montreal headquarters to celebrate its partnership with Operation Enfant Soleil, a charity dedicated to improving the lives of sick children in Quebec. The event featured speeches, a meeting with a young beneficiary, and the unveiling of the Passeport de Rêve television commercial. Air Canada’s support of Operation Enfant Soleil allows the organization to continue its mission of providing essential medical care and support to children in need.
Noida authorities have issued a traffic advisory for the Dussehra celebrations on October 11 and 12, anticipating heavy congestion due to festivities. Key routes will be affected, and drivers are advised to avoid certain areas and use alternative routes. Public transport is also recommended to minimize congestion.
Stellus Private Credit BDC (the Company) announced a $0.48 per share dividend for the fourth quarter of 2024, payable in monthly installments of $0.16 per share during October, November, and December. This regular dividend reflects the company’s commitment to shareholder value and its strong financial performance.
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (FSCO) has declared a monthly distribution of $0.06 per share for October 2024, payable on October 31st. This distribution reflects an annualized distribution yield of 10.0% based on the Fund’s net asset value (NAV) and 11.3% based on the market price as of September 30th, 2024. The Fund’s performance has been strong, with an estimated total return on NAV of 12.3% and 22.1% on market price year-to-date.
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is set to report its third-quarter 2024 earnings on October 15th. While growth in premiums, commercial memberships, and Optum business are expected to drive positive results, elevated expenses, declining Medicaid memberships, and the impact of a cyber-attack could temper profit growth. Despite a strong long-term outlook, investors may want to consider waiting for a better entry point as the stock appears overvalued.
While dividend income is a key attraction for many investors, companies must strike a balance between shareholder payouts and reinvestment in their businesses. This article highlights three US stocks with dividend yields exceeding 5% and dividend payout ratios that allow for strong reinvestment, enabling them to navigate industry challenges and achieve long-term growth.
The Delhi Police continues to use creative and engaging methods to spread awareness about road safety. Their latest campaign utilizes the popular ‘Ganji Chudail’ meme to promote helmet usage, drawing attention and laughter from the public. The meme, known for its comedic appeal, has become a successful tool for the police in conveying important messages.
Parkrun, a global running phenomenon, has taken an unexpected turn, transforming prison life across the UK and beyond. Inside prison walls, runners are finding not just physical fitness but a sense of community, purpose, and even a path to rehabilitation. From helping inmates overcome drug addiction to providing a positive distraction from the harsh reality of prison life, parkrun is proving to be a powerful tool for personal growth and a bridge towards a brighter future.
