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Geoff Wilson is taking a hall pass from his long-lasting love affair with listed investment companies, preparing to raise $500 million to $1 billion for an open-ended fund version of the firm’s successful WAM Leaders.

Local news footage showed homes with roofs torn off and large trucks overturned, while forecasters warned of additional tornadoes expected over the weekend. In Kansas, eight people were killed in a crash involving over 50 vehicles, which police attributed to low visibility during a «severe dust storm.» Missouri State Highway Patrol reported 12 storm-related deaths and released images of boats stacked on top of one another at a marina that had been destroyed. The patrol also noted downed trees, damaged buildings, and power outages caused by «tornadoes, thunderstorms, and large hail.» «It was the scariest thing I've ever been through; it was so fast, our ears were all about to burst,» said Alicia Wilson, a Missouri resident who had to evacuate her home.

Kochi: The Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), has bagged a Rs 1,100 crore-worth international order for eight 6300 TDW dry cargo vessels. CSL said it has won an international order from Wilson ASA, Norway, for the design and construction of four 6,300 TDW dry cargo vessels. «An agreement has also been entered into for an additional four vessels of the same type, which will be formally contracted within September 19, 2024,» a CSL release said. CSL said the new order was a continuation of the contract awarded in June 2023 for the design and construction of six 3800 TDW dry cargo vessels, which are now at advanced levels of construction at the yard at Udupi in Karnataka.

Yellowstone's highly anticipated final season remains shrouded in uncertainty, as revealed by one of its stars, Lainey Wilson. Despite confirmation of an extended episode count, the commencement of production remains a mystery for the cast. Speaking at the iHeartRadio Awards to Fox News, Wilson confessed to being uninformed about the series' progress, echoing the sentiments of her co-star Kelly Reilly.

By Tom Wilson and Scott Murdoch

Smart Urban Properties Australia, the infrastructure and utilities roll-up put together by former Vocus executive Geoff Horth, has landed a $50 million investment from superannuation funds house IFM Investors.

The message from Western businesses operating in Ukraine appears to be very much "business as usual" -- at least for now -- despite intensified warnings from international governments of a potentially imminent Russian invasion.