Why Medical Properties Trust Popped This Week

Shares of hospital real estate investment trust (REIT) Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) rallied this week, appreciating 15.1% through 12:46 p.m. ET Thursday, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Medical Properties has had a very rough year, as higher interest rates and a prominent delinquent tenant forced the company to cut its dividend … Read more

Jets owner Woody Johnson rips NFL Nework’s report about ‘heated argument’ with HC Robert Saleh

Woody Johnson Chairman of the New York Jets had some words for NFL Network. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) New York Jets owner Woody Johnson took to social media Thursday to deny a report from an NFL Network host about a “very heated conversation” between him and coach Robert Saleh at the … Read more

Alex Cooper is Skims’s latest campaign star. The brand is solidifying itself ‘in the fabric of pop culture,’ one celebrity photoshoot at a time.

When Skims reveals a new ad campaign, the internet pays attention. Kim Kardashian’s brand, known for its underwear, loungewear and shapewear collections, generates buzz about the influential people involved that goes far beyond what products they’re modeling. On March 25, Skims released an ad campaign for its new Wedding Shop starring Alex Cooper, the host … Read more

Six Russian journalists have been detained by authorities. They include one who covered Navalny

Authorities in Russia have detained six journalists across the country this month, including a journalist who covered the trials of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny for several years, media freedom organization Reporters Without Borders said Thursday. Antonina Favorskaya was detained and accused by Russian authorities of taking part in an “extremist organization” by posting on … Read more

US may soon unveil list of Chinese chip factories barred from receiving tech

By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration is drawing up a list of advanced Chinese chipmaking factories barred from receiving key tools, three people familiar with matter said, to make it easier for companies to stem technology flows into China. The list could be released in the next few months, … Read more

Tesla Stock: Bulls Turn Bearish As ‘Nightmare’ First Quarter Comes To An End

Tesla (TSLA) bulls expect Q1 to be the first official disappointment of a difficult 2024 with the global EV giant heading toward a likely delivery miss. In addition, full-year earnings predictions have dropped 94 cents since the end of 2023. TSLA shares edged lower Thursday. X Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives, a longtime Tesla bull, … Read more

Central and Eastern European countries mark 20 years in NATO with focus on war in Ukraine

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Several central and Eastern European countries began marking on Thursday the 20th anniversary of the largest expansion of the NATO military alliance when formerly socialist countries became members of the bloc. Military aircraft roared over the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. At the main airbase hosting Spanish and Portuguese fighter jets tasked with … Read more