Capital Properties, Inc. Announces Standard Quarterly Dividend By Investing.com

Capital Properties, Inc. Announces Standard Quarterly Dividend By Investing.com

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Capital Properties, Inc. (OTCQX: CPTP) announced that during its regular quarterly meeting held on October 30, 2024, the Board of Directors approved the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.07 (seven cents) per share on the Company’s outstanding Class A Common Shares (6,599,912). This dividend will be … Read more

Starbucks discontinues highly customized drink orders, now offering standard options only

Starbucks discontinues highly customized drink orders, now offering standard options only

After three consecutive quarters of decreasing same-store sales, Starbucks’ new CEO Brian Niccol is implementing some changes, including reducing highly customized drink orders. Both customers and baristas have been complaining for years about the highly customized drinks and the delays they can cause in efficiently fulfilling orders. In an effort to achieve Niccol’s goal of … Read more

Trump’s Vulgar Language Sets a New Standard in American Politics – New York Times

Trump’s Vulgar Language Sets a New Standard in American Politics – New York Times

Donald Trump has shattered the traditional image of the President as a role model for the nation. His behavior, especially his use of crude language, has set a new low for the Office. It is hard to imagine past Presidents like Lincoln or Eisenhower engaging in the kind of vulgar talk that has become a … Read more

Standard Chartered plans to increase investment in wealth management as profits grow

Standard Chartered plans to increase investment in wealth management as profits grow

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Standard Chartered has announced plans to double its investment in its wealth management business and shift its focus towards affluent individuals and global institutions following a rise in pre-tax profits in the third quarter. The … Read more