Excess drinking can raise triglycerides in addition to raising your blood pressure and providing you with extra calories. You don't need to be a big drinker to see its effects, according to the American Heart Association, as even small amounts of alcohol can cause large changes in your triglyceride levels.
Shares in Australiaâs biggest bio-pharmaceutical company, CSL Ltd [ASX:CSL] slumped by 7.8% today, to close at $82.95. The slump puts the brakes on an impressive rally from $65 mid last year. The company produced a net profit rise of 7.1% for the half-year ending in December.
Blanc plc has 200,000 4% Â£1 preference shares and 600,000 Â£1 ordinary shares in issue. If the company pays an ordinary dividend of 6 pence per share during the year ended 31 December 2017, the total dividends payable that year would be: Twisters Ltd paid debenture interest of Â£210,000 on 6% debentures.