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Indurent Park Stoke Central CGI (image credit: Harris Lamb) Joint agents have been appointed to market Indurent’s multi-let industrial project in Stoke on Trent. Work is well underway on the construction of Indurent Park Stoke Central, which will provide ten high-specification industrial and logistics units within the Festival Park business region. Harris Lamb and Mounsey Chartered Surveyors have been instructed to oversee enquiries around the development. Andrew Groves, director at Harris Lamb’s Stoke office, said: “Indurent Park Central has been designed for forward-thinking businesses seeking sustainable, flexible, well-appointed industrial and logistics solutions. “Strategically located near the A500 with direct access…

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Optimum Communications short interest was 40.14% of the float on March 31st, according to new data we received from Benzinga. Short interest totaled 30,583,785 shares, which was a decrease of -7.55% from March 13th.It is estimated that it would take 9.8 days for short sellers to buy back their shares, with current trading volumes.Optimum Communications Hedge Fund ActivityWe have seen 84 institutional investors add shares of Optimum Communications stock to their portfolio, and 88 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.Here are some of the largest recent moves:DIAMETER CAPITAL PARTNERS LP removed 6,581,213 shares (-67.4%) from their portfolio in…

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1. What are the best mutual funds to invest in April 2026?The best mutual funds in April 2026 include a mix of large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap, and multicap funds such as HDFC Mid Cap Fund, ICICI Prudential Bharat 22 FOF, and Kotak Multicap Fund. These funds are selected based on consistency, diversification, and long-term growth potential.2. Is April a good time to start investing in mutual funds?Yes, April is considered an ideal time to start investing as it marks the beginning of the new financial year in India. It allows investors to align their financial goals, plan taxes effectively, and begin…

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Origis Energy advanced its U.S. clean energy expansion this week, closing $118 million in tax equity financing with RBC Community Investments for its Chalan Solar + Storage project in Kern County, California. The company framed the deal as validation of the strength of its integrated platform from project development through financing.Easter Sale – 70% Off TipRanks The Chalan project will combine a 65 MWac solar facility with a 25 MW / 100 MWh battery energy storage system, with commercial operations targeted for the fourth quarter of 2026. All output is contracted under a 20-year power purchase agreement with Pioneer Community…

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Odhran McBrearty won his first national gold medal on the track and there was a first national gold in the career of Stephen Slevin on day 3 of the National Juvenile Indoor Championships in Athlone on Saturday. The Finn Valley AC duo were atop the podium at the TUS Arena, McBrearty winning the U19 1500m and Slevin taking gold in the U19 high jump. McBrearty, a multiple medallist in national cross country events, broke four minutes, surging to gold in 3:58.47, lowering his personal best by five seconds in the process. McBrearty has transitioned well from cross country to track…

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Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) is among the stocks Jim Cramer reviewed while discussing the Iran ceasefire that triggered a relief rally. Cramer explained why he keeps a positive outlook on the company’s acquisition of Discover, as he said: And if you want a mainstream lender with more exposure to the mass market, I’d rather own Capital One, especially now that the Discover deal’s done. There’s a reason we own this one for the Charitable Trust, and I feel so good about it. When Capital One bought Discover, it became the largest credit card issuer by balances in the United…

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Nottingham Building Society has announced a series of updates to its buy-to-let lending criteria – including an increase in its maximum mortgage term to 40 years, up from the previous 35 year limit. The shift has been built to provide landlords with more flexibility when structuring borrowing, while also supporting a growing number of accidental landlords where longer terms can help manage affordability and repayment profiles.  Alongside the extended mortgage term, the Society has refreshed its buy-to-let criteria to provide brokers with greater flexibility across borrower type, portfolio structure, and property profile. This includes opening lending to first…

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Private equity office building, Sherman Oaks, California. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. For more than a decade, private equity has been on a quest to gain access to the nearly $14 trillion of  hard-earned money in workers’ defined contribution retirement accounts, two-thirds in 401(k) plans. On March 30, the Trump administration handed private equity, private credit, crypto, and the full array of alternative investments the keys to this golden kingdom. Their timing could hardly be worse. Employers have long been reluctant to include such assets in workers’ defined contribution retirement accounts —– mainly  401(k)plans. In 2024, only 4 percent of defined…

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That shift has been building for more than a decade. In private credit, for example, growth is often traced back to the aftermath of the global financial crisis, when tighter regulation constrained bank lending and pushed borrowers toward non-traditional sources of capital. What began as a workaround has since taken on a more durable role. Global private debt assets have expanded from $232 billion in 2007 to $1.9 trillion in 2023, according to Preqin, pointing to demand that extends well beyond a single market cycle. Within portfolios, the appeal is less about access to niche assets and more about how…

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