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Spain’s national grid operator Redeia will plan for a record-high investments in its next strategic plan, chair Beatriz Corredor said on Monday as the blame game over who is responsible for the massive blackout in April continues. “The company's next strategic plan will involve the execution of an unprecedented volume of investments,” Reuters quoted Corredor as saying on Monday.  Redeia and its unit Red Electrica (REE) have been blamed for the power outage on April 28, when a blackout hit the electricity transmission systems of Spain and Portugal, and briefly parts of...

Everyone knows that markets hate uncertainty. Proof that this well-worn investment cliché has real substance can be seen in the way markets responded to a series of unforeseen events during the past decade. In 2016 there was the Brexit referendum, followed by the Covid-19 pandemic four years later, which led to protracted lockdowns. More recently, Russia invaded Ukraine, the Gaza-Israel conflict erupted and the US air force targeted Iran’s nuclear facilities with bunker-busting bombs, swiftly followed by US President Donald Trump’s upbeat social media announcement of a phased ceasefire between Israel...

David Jagielski  |  The Motley FoolS&P 500, Nasdaq hit record closing highs amid trade deal hopesAll three major U.S. stock indexes posted weekly gains, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq confirmed it entered a bull market since its post-"Liberation Day" trough on April 8. Lisa Bernhard has more.Putting money into real estate and stocks are two popular ways to grow your wealth. Home values have risen significantly, especially with demand being hot in the past few years. A red-hot housing market has inflated values across the globe. And while things have cooled...

Private equity (PE) investments into India’s real estate sector saw a steep 41% year-on-year (YoY) decline in the first half of 2025, totalling $1.7 billion across just 12 deals, according to the latest report by Knight Frank India. The sharp contraction was driven primarily by a significant dip in capital flows into the residential and warehousing segments.PE investments in the residential sector halved to $500 million in H1 2025, while the warehousing segment witnessed a near wipeout, plunging 97% year-on-year to just $50 million. These declines come against a backdrop...

Jennifer Saibil  |  The Motley FoolNvidia CEO sells 100,000 shares of company stockJensen Huang sold 100,000 Nvidia shares between June 20 and 23, bringing in nearly $15 million at an average price of $144.04 per share.CheddarNvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has lost some of its momentum this year after gaining 1,400% over the past five years. It's lost some investor confidence for a number of reasons, including fears that new artificial intelligence (AI) models won't need its powerful chips and regulations that limit what the company can ship to China.But many...

TORONTO, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AGF Investments Inc. (AGF Investments) today announced the June 2025 cash distributions for AGF Enhanced U.S. Equity Income Fund*, AGF Total Return Bond Fund* and AGF Systematic Global Infrastructure ETF, which pay monthly distributions, as well as AGF Global Sustainable Growth Equity ETF, which pays quarterly distributions. Unitholders of record on June 30, 2025 will receive cash distributions payable on July 7, 2025. Details regarding the final "per unit” distribution amounts are as follows:ETF Ticker ExchangeCash Distribution Per Unit ($) AGF Enhanced U.S....