Royal Gold – Business Wire – Tue Nov 19, 2:15PM CST Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) (together with its subsidiaries, “Royal Gold” or the “Company,” “we” or “our”) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the Company’s annual calendar year common stock dividend of 12.5% from …
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More than 50,000 postal workers across Canada entered the fifth day of a labour strike over pay and working conditions, disrupting mail delivery ahead of the busy holiday season. The union representing employees at Canada Post – the country’s main postal operator – has said that negotiations remain “far apart” …
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Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon has broken his silence after police revealed that his stepson was arrested on suspicion of rape. Marius Borg Høiby is suspected of violating the criminal code ‘which concerns sexual intercourse with someone who is unconscious or for other reasons unable to resist the act’, the statement said. …
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The Hereward Sports Pinchbeck and District Summer Darts League came to a conclusion with the finals night at Spalding Services Club. The first game of the evening saw the Ward Trophy final contested between the Royal Mail Cart and The Green Dragon Z which went down to the final leg. …
Read More »What’s Behind Evri’s Record Growth in 2024?
The rise of online marketplaces, pre-loved fashion and value-driven shopping aligns perfectly with Evri’s flexible supply chain model and growing logistics infrastructure. Ambitious expansion plans in logistics Evri aims to deliver one billion parcels annually within the next five years, supported by £57m (US$72m) in planned investment for 2024-25. These …
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