Consumers are likely taking a sticker shock, as new government data shows annual inflation is rising at the fastest rate in more than 30 years. So-called headline inflation, including food and energy prices, rose at an annual rate of 4.4% in September, the fastest since 1991. With higher prices likely to stick around for the year. Now and with interest ...
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The vile lie | VICTOR DAVIS HANSON
In a controversial passage from Plato’s “Republic”, Socrates introduced the idea of ââthe “noble lie” (“gennaios pseudos”). Majestic fiction, he says, could sometimes serve society by persuading uninformed citizens of something good for them. Since then, many prevaricators have used the excuse that they lied for the common good. Take Dr Anthony Fauci, our referent on the COVID-19 epidemic. Fauci ...
Read More »Does being an authorized user create credit?
You may have heard of the idea of ââbeing an authorized user on a credit card. Or maybe someone asked you to be added as a user to your account. But does being an authorized user create credit? Here’s what you need to know. What it means to be an authorized user An authorized user is someone who has been ...
Read More »LJD Week 2021 | FinTech and racial actions from a global perspective
Emerging technologies, and more specifically artificial intelligence (AI), have pervasive and global implications that are transforming entire economic sectors. Algorithms are becoming ubiquitous in our lives, as part of decision-making with far-reaching impacts in education, health, employment, but also access to credit and financial services, more generally. Financial technology (FinTech) is an umbrella term to describe a new technology that ...
Read More »4 reasons I see budgets fail as a financial planner
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Have you ever set a budget but struggled to stick to it over time? Have you ever argued with your partner about expenses? Have you ever felt like random bills and expenses messing up your budget despite your best efforts? If so, you are not alone. ...
Read More »Eau Claire cancer patient fights to end “White Bagging” in Wisconsin
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – An Eau Claire woman battling breast cancer has fought for another cause, ending “White Bagging” in Wisconsin. Koreen Holmes was diagnosed with the disease in January when she was 35 weeks pregnant. She began treatment at Prevea Cancer Center at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital shortly after giving birth. âThey have become family and I would ...
Read More »SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP: conclusion of a material definitive agreement, creation of a direct financial obligation or obligation under an off-balance sheet arrangement of a declarant, financial statements and supporting documents (Form 8-K)
Item 1.01 Conclusion of a Material Definitive Agreement. Show of Tower Securities At October 27, 2021, pursuant to the terms of a purchase contract (the âPurchase Agreementâ) between SBA Senior Finance, LLC, indirect subsidiary of SBA communications company (the company “), Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as a trustee (the “Trustee”), and Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup World Markets Inc. and ...
Read More »Federal Agencies Announce Speeding Up of Redlining Application | Morrison & Foerster LLP
The Department of Justice (DOJ) joined with other federal agencies in announcing an increased focus on fair lending issues. On October 22, 2021, the GM announcement a new initiative to crack down on âmodernâ redlining. The DOJ is partnering with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) in this initiative, which ...
Read More »Local high school and credit union celebrate five successful years of branch in school
When Jason Warren, Principal of Greenville Senior High School, contacted the Greenville Federal Credit Union in 2016, he wanted to provide his students with real-life experiences by introducing a fully functioning credit union branch in the school. Five years later, the success of the program has exceeded all expectations. Fully operated by high school students, “The Branch at Greenville High” ...
Read More »Jervois secures $ 75 million support financing facility with Mercuria
Highlights: – Jervois Finland signed a facility agreement with Mercuria Energy Trading SA to borrow up to US $ 75 million, secured by its assets, including working capital. – Additional uncommitted tranche of US $ 75 million, which could potentially increase the facility to US $ 150 million. – The facility gives Jervois Finland the flexibility to finance future increases ...
Read More »United States: Biden Announces “Historic” Agreement on Expense Bill Before Trip to Europe | News | DW
US President Joe Biden said he was confident his landmark spending bill would soon become law as he spoke in the East Room of the White House on Thursday. He said passing the dramatically reduced bill was a choice between “running the world or letting the world ignore us.” After meeting with other Democrats on Capitol Hill, Biden said, “I ...
Read More »Never leave mail in your mailbox overnight, experts warn – Best Life
Unless you’re waiting for something specific to arrive in the mail, it’s easy to postpone checking your mailbox until you have time. After all, you’ll probably find a bunch of uninteresting things there, from junk mail to bills you might be avoiding. But as tempting as it is to let your mailbox sit as it is overnight, you expose yourself ...
Read More »Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 SA announces the expiration and the final results of the exchange offer
Posted: October 27, 2021 at 10:13 a.m. EDT|Update: 3 hours ago Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 27, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 SA (the “Society” Where “AA2000“) today announced the expiration and final results of its previously announced exchange offer (the”Exchange offer“) all of its 6.875% Senior Secured Notes outstanding due 2027 issued on February 6, 2017 (CUSIP: ...
Read More »A fear grows in Trumpworld: have we become too conspiratorial?
“But when it comes to the integrity of the elections and the protection of voters, it is essential that we help states put in place these simple and popular security mechanisms to ensure honesty for the midterms of 2022,” added Gidley, who heads the Center for Election Integrity at the Trump-aligned America First Policy Institute. “I want to make sure ...
Read More »Ultimovacs ASA – Private placement of new shares successfully placed
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Read More »TLcom and 4DX launch $ 13.1 million fundraiser to scale Autochek platform across Africa – TechCrunch
African auto company Autochek has secured a funding round of $ 13.1 million nearly a year after raising $ 3.4 million in pre-seed funding in November 2020. The company, led by CEO Etop Ikpe, has seen amazing growth in demand since launching in August last year, not only from the point of view of the consumer but also of its ...
Read More »Texas Governor Greg Abbot signs bill restricting trans student sports participation
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 25 on Monday, which will ban transgender athletes from participating in K-12 school sports teams that match their gender identity, Allyson Waller from The Texas Tribune reports. The bill, drafted by Republican State Representative Valerie Swanson, requires athletes to compete on teams that match the gender listed on their birth certificates. It will ...
Read More »The Departmental Council authorizes the purchase of equipment, vehicles
By VICKI BROWN Colleton County Council, the governing body of Colleton County, has determined that it is in the best interest of the county to acquire certain heavy equipment and vehicles and to engage the services of Raymond James & Associates, Inc. ., as an independent registered municipal councilor. to the county. Acting as an advisor, Raymond James & Associates ...
Read More »3 dividend-paying stocks under $ 10 with a dividend yield of at least 8% – The Madison Leader Gazette
Every investor wants their stocks to pay off – or they wouldn’t be in the markets. But finding the right investment, âthe oneâ that will bring profits no matter what direction the markets as a whole take, can sometimes be difficult. The two simplest courses of action an investor can take to ensure solid returns are based on common sense. ...
Read More »Fourth stimulus check with live updates: income tax return, social security increase, health insurance, child tax credit …
Moderates and progressives agree on child tax credit Democrats are negotiating a series of measures to help American families through the Build Back Better bill taking shape in Congress. One proposal is to extend the changes to the child tax credit for fiscal year 2021. These included repayment of the entire credit Thus, Americans who do not pay federal tax ...
Read More »Agreement gives ports more leeway to issue bonds
A new contract between Ohio Jobs and six port authorities pledge to increase funding for real estate and commercial projects across the state. The private, non-profit economic development corporation puts $ 50 million in the reserves of five regional bond funds, including programs sponsored by the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority and the Summit County Development Finance Authority. This agreement, the ...
Read More »By the numbers: Did the compound live up to expectations
The DeFi space has seen its own share of ups and downs in recent months. May’s crash was brutal for the tokens in that space as well, but they managed to get through and recover in time. COMP, however, was a token that desperately tried to return to its previous highs. Unfortunately, it was unable to do so and a ...
Read More »Upton and Meijer among GOP representatives voting to despise Bannon
GRAND RAPIDS – The United States House of Representatives voted Thursday to detain Steve Bannon, who previously advised former President Donald Trump, for contempt of Congress after he failed to comply with subpoenas issued by a committee formed to investigate the causes of the January 6 uprising on the United States Capitol. The plenary voted 229-202, mostly divided along partisan ...
Read More »CBD in line with the objectives of the Paris Agreement
(MENAFN- Caribbean News Global) BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The loans and other operations of the Caribbean Development Bank (BDC) are in line with the objectives of the Paris Agreement. As the premier multilateral development bank in the Caribbean, the CBD plays a crucial role in helping its borrowing member countries (BMCs) build their climate resilience in the context of sustainable development ...
Read More »The check is in the mail, but maybe it shouldn’t be
Please indulge me for a few moments as I begin this column with an old family story. Long ago, it was discovered that a branch of the family came from a wealthy industrialist in the European city of Prague. Sending at the end of the 20th century, a young man from the American side went to visit his cousin in ...
Read More »Duncan Public Utilities Authority Receives $ 8,200,000 Loan for OWRB Wastewater Treatment System | New
The Duncan Public Utilities Authority (Authority) received approval on Tuesday for a loan of $ 8,200,000 from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the Authority’s wastewater infrastructure. The Authority will use the proceeds for the replacement and reclamation of a manhole, new sewer lines and for upgrading the wastewater treatment plant. These improvements are intended, according to the ...
Read More »Senators have the right to block Biden’s spending plan
Editor: “Don’t applaud politicians who hinder real progress” (Reading Eagle, October 15) denounces Senators Joe Manchin and Krysten Sinema for blocking President Joe Biden’s $ 3.5 trillion bill. I am grateful that they have held up so far. I am amazed that none of these Democratic members of Congress from Battlefield Districts posing as moderates chose to do the same. ...
Read More »Overdraft fees hit record high, interest control account balance requirements soar
NEW YORK – October 20, 2021 – At a time when more than half of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, overdraft fees (NSF) hit a new high of $ 33.58, up slightly from $ 33.47l last year, according to Bankrate.com’s Annual Checking Accounts and ATM Fee Survey. . Additionally, for interest-bearing chequing accounts, the average balance to avoid monthly ...
Read More »President of the Navajo Nation testifies before Congress to secure the right to vote for Native Americans
WASHINGTON DC (ABC4) – Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez testified before Congress Wednesday in support of Native American voting rights at a hearing titled “Restoring Voting Rights Act: Protecting the Vote Native Americans and Alaska Natives “. âProtecting the Native American vote requires taking into account the unique challenges faced by Navajo voters,â Nez said, âThe [Navajo] Nation continues to ...
Read More »Tie issues and why they are important to KUCOIN: BTCUSDT By Nutty_Trader
CONTEXT Tether was launched in 2014 and quickly grew to become the largest stablecoin in the world, with a current market value of almost $ 70 billion. In order to assure buyers that Tether is legitimate, Tether has claimed that it has cash reserves equal in value to the stablecoins it has issued. This means that 1 Tether is backed ...
Read More »Biden’s bank reporting regime would help close the tax gap, but at what cost?
IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig sadly told Congress in April of this year that the estimated tax gap – that is, the difference between taxes owed and owed by U.S. taxpayers each year and taxes actually declared as due and collected – could reach $ 1 trillion each. year. According to Senator Ron Wyden D-Ore, “the cheating of those at the ...
Read More »Chesapeake Utilities Secures Sustainability Financing for Capital Investments in Power Delivery Solutions
Posted: October 19, 2021 at 5:51 p.m. EDT|Update: 5 hours ago DOVER, Del., October 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) today announced that it has obtained $ 9$ 0.6 million in sustainability funding from Bank of America to fund capital investments in energy delivery solutions provided by the company’s Marlin Gas Services subsidiary. Marlin Gas ...
Read More »Michigan residents among missionaries kidnapped in Haiti
Some of the kidnapped missionaries in Haiti are from Michigan, according to U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland. âIt’s a sad day for western Michigan,â Huizenga said in a statement. “It appears that individuals from western Michigan were kidnapped while on a mission trip to Haiti. My office is working in cooperation and consultation with the State Department and the Biden ...
Read More »DeFi Sublime lending platform raises $ 2.5 million in seed funding
There is a new DeFi lending platform on the market that wants to allow users to stake their “digital reputation” to access loans. Called Sublime Finance, the platform wants to help borrowers tap into their âsocial capitalâ. Sublime has received backing from investors such as Galaxy Digital and Electric Capital, who both co-led its $ 2.5 million funding round. Other ...
Read More »Skowhegan man accused of using PPP loan to buy cowboy boots now faces state theft charge
October 18 – First Mainer accused of fraudulently obtaining paycheck protection program loan also faces state level theft charge of more than $ 10,000 he still owes plumbers , carpenters, electricians, construction workers and laborers. Nathan Reardon, 43, of Skowhegan and formerly of Brewer reportedly refused to pay 17 people and two companies between August 14, 2020 and February 27, ...
Read More »Carnival Corporation Announces Closing of $ 2.3 Billion Term Loan Facility
Carnival Corporation announced today that it has closed its previously announced additional senior secured term loan facility for a total principal amount of $ 2.3 billion. The proceeds of the additional new term facility are used to redeem all of the Company’s outstanding 11.500% senior secured notes due 2023 and to pay accrued interest on such redeemed notes and related ...
Read More »Rain or shine, rain or snow, you can trust the US Postal Service, but no more
Photo: Getty Images Louis DeJoy’s USPS mail delivery isn’t what it used to be TALLAHASSEE, FL. – For over 30 years, we have moved some of our mail between Florida and the mountains of North Carolina during the summers. We travel between the two places and try to track bills, birthday cards, packages and letters from friends. Before, it was ...
Read More »Cryptocurrency exchange fees are a mess. When will they ever improve?
From left to right, Gemini CEOs Tyler and Cameron Winkelvoss, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and … [+] Jesse Powell, CEO of Kraken. Centralized exchanges like this have become widespread and have turned their founders into billionaires through fees. KMR Images If you’ve ever tried to sell Bitcoin, turn it into dollars, and then put those dollars back into your bank ...
Read More »Union Savings Bank to Enter Cleveland Market with Independence Branch
Louis Beck, president of Union Savings Bank of Cincinnati, plans to establish an office for mortgage loan officers and associated staff while seeking regulatory approval for a branch and city approval for service at flying into the building the bank just bought from Independence. âThis will be our home office there,â Beck said in a telephone interview. âWe’ve made loans ...
Read More »Letters to the Editor October 17, 2021
For the publisher: There is a long list of people who make the Wildcat Invitational great. First of all, we have to thank Johnathan Estes, the airport manager for the South Arkansas Regional Airport. He and the South Arkansas Regional Airport Board are the ones who allow us to use the grounds as a meeting place. Johnathan also does countless ...
Read More »Kitchen crash ensues after colleague reports purse theft: orange police blotter
ORANGE, Ohio Theft from a building, assault, warrant served: Harvard Road An employee of the BJ’s restaurant went to the police station around noon on October 6 to report that about 12 hours earlier she had received a notification that her bank card was being used at a gas station in Cleveland, followed by other shopping alerts that she had ...
Read More »Ohio House Passes Prison Funding Formula Bill | Local News
COLUMBUS – Members of Ohio House passed HB 101 on Wednesday, which would create a formula for funding the construction of a county jail in Ohio. The Ohio County Commissioners Association welcomed the passage of the bill by the Ohio House in a press release. âThe counties are the backbone of the administration of the justice system in Ohio,â CCAO ...
Read More »Rocky Mountain Bank parent company announces merger
JACKSON – First Western Financial, Inc., “First Western” (Nasdaq: MYFW), parent company of First Western Trust Bank, “the Bank”, and Teton Financial Services, parent company of Rocky Mountain Bank, today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement under which Teton Financial Services would merge with and into First Western. Teton Financial Services has three branches in the State of ...
Read More »Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and other banks report strong profits
Morgan Stanley’s profit reached $ 3.7 billion with the help of its stock traders, which boosted stock income by 24%. Citigroup, where stock trading was also a bright spot, reported a profit of $ 4.6 billion. Trading divisions, which were expected to lag, fared better than expected overall as a lively stock market helped offset weaker performance in bond trading. ...
Read More »How to change your spending habits
Money / Financial Planning Eva-Katalin / Getty Images Like any habit, those that involve expenses can be difficult to break. On top of that, negative spending habits can be a real detriment to your life, especially if you are looking to secure a loan for a major purchase. However, there are easy ways to break these bad habits while laying ...
Read More »Mather secures funding for $ 500 million skyscraper, overcoming challenges of pandemic
Mather, a nonprofit organization for the elderly, is set to launch its retirement home project near Washington, DC, thanks to recently announced funding. Through syndication led by The Huntington National Bank, Mather secured $ 300 million in funding for the construction of The Mather, his future life plan community in Tysons, Virginia. Mather, based in Evanston, Ill., Also operates senior ...
Read More »NH delegation announces nearly $ 300,000 to support project to build climate resilience in coastal communities in Granite State
October 14, 2021 (Manchester, NH) – Today, US Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies which funds the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, (NOAA) announced with U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) that NOAA will award $ 299,990 to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (DES). Specifically, ...
Read More »Noted with Interest: DeFi and Potential Lender Liability | Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
What is DeFi? DeFi is the abbreviation for âdecentralized financeâ. It refers to financial services for cryptocurrencies which are built on distributed blockchain networks without central intermediaries. Since cryptocurrencies are decentralized in nature, financial services for cryptocurrencies are also referred to as âdecentralized financeâ or âDeFiâ to reflect the same decentralized concept. Data shows that tens of billions of US ...
Read More »Jim Jordan: Yellen targets mom’s finances, but no worries about Hunter and Joe Biden’s joint account
Amid an explosive new report from Hunter Biden that the 51-year-old businessman-turned-artist shared a joint bank account with his then-vice-presidential father, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, asked why the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was touting the IRS plan to bulk monitor transactions of $ 600 or more from average Americans while ignoring those reports. “Fox News Primetime,” host Jesse Watters cited ...
Read More »Lissette Calderon’s Neology Life secures $ 78 million construction loan – Business Watcher
Neology Life secured a $ 78.2 million construction loan from Trez Capital for a mid-rise apartment building in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood, the lender said. The development, called the julia and located at 1625 NW 20th Street, goes up between 17th and 15th avenues. The 12-story building will include 323 rental residential units, a swimming pool, a rooftop garden and a ...
Read More »House GOP Bill Would Reclaim Congressional Authority Over Refugee Admissions And End DHS Parole Authority
FIRST ON FOX: A new bill introduced this week by House Republicans would reclaim Congressional authority over refugee admissions to the United States, create new forms of screening, and terminate the capacity of the Secretary of the Department of Security domestic policy to release migrants on parole in the United States The U.S. Safeguards Act Ensures Criminal and Unchecked Refugees ...
Read More »The Basics of Personal Loans and Bad Credit from SlickCashLoan
A credit score is a number assigned to you based on how credit companies perceive your reliability as a loan taker. If you have a bad payment history with multiple missed payments or defaults, you will need to apply for a bad credit personal loan. If you have a poor credit history and credit rating, you probably won’t be able ...
Read More »Saugus woman convicted of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft | USAO-MA
BOSTON – A Saugus woman was convicted today by a federal jury in Boston in a scheme to defraud her elderly uncle of his life savings. Jayne Carbone, 52, was sentenced after a 5-day trial on four counts of wire fraud and four counts of aggravated identity theft. U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns set the sentence for February ...
Read More »Connecticut Improves Data Privacy Laws, Protects Businesses From Punitive Damage For Data Breaches – Privacy
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP United States: Connecticut Improves Data Privacy Laws, Protects Businesses From Punitive Damage For Data Breaches 12 October 2021 Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. Joining Utah and Ohio on Oct. 1, 2021, Connecticut will become the third state in the country to pass “safe ...
Read More »Cirralto Announces A $ 1.1 Million Update to the Spenda System, Introduced to Support Continued Customer Growth
Following the commercial launch of the Expense payment suite in May of this year, this week Cirralto published a âmajorâ upgrade to the Spenda system. In addition to the increased functionality, this update made the necessary changes and assurance of their transaction scaling capabilities “to support our growing number of customers.” The announcement also mentioned that this version of the ...
Read More »How Page can help you consolidate your debt and live happily ever after – Nairametrics
Burdened with multiple debts from multiple lenders that you find it difficult to keep track of all of your repayment dates or can’t access more funds (even when you clearly can) but due to bad credit multiple debts? Page Finances have a way out; this is called debt consolidation. Before delving into the subject further, it is important that you ...
Read More »25% of all critical infrastructure in the United States at risk of failure due to flooding, new report finds
Today, one in four of all critical infrastructure in the United States – including police and fire stations, hospitals, airports, and wastewater treatment facilities – is at significant risk of being surrendered. unusable by flooding, according to a new report released today by the First Street Foundation, a nonprofit research and technology group that assesses the threat posed by flooding ...
Read More »Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards: Which Are Best For Young Adults?
There’s a long-standing debate about which is best when it comes to teaching young adults about good financial habits – debit cards or credit cards. Debit cards allow young adults to carry less cash and teach them to spend only what they have in their account. Credit cards, on the other hand, allow them to build a credit history and ...
Read More »All Whites mark return to action after long wait with win over Curacao
The All Whites returned to action in style with a 2-1 win over Curacao on Sunday [NZ time], but had to work hard to close the game. Goals from Bill Tuiloma and Chris Wood gave them a 2-0 halftime lead in their first outing in nearly 700 days, at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama. But after the Caribbean nation ...
Read More »Art gallery depicting Hunter Biden received $ 500,000 COVID loan
A federal COVID loan to the art gallery representing Hunter Biden more than doubled after his father took office, records show. The Georges Berges Gallery initially received a $ 150,000 COVID “disaster assistance loan” from the Small Business Administration last year, according to public records. But the loan was recently “overhauled,” with the SBA approving an additional $ 350,000 to ...
Read More »Donald Trump’s hotel in Washington, DC lost over $ 70 million during presidency, despite foreign government revenue
From Washington, the company of former President Donald Trump has received millions of dollars from foreign governments, according to a document released Friday by a parliamentary committee investigating its affairs. During his tenure in office, he lost over $ 70 million at a Washington, DC hotel. The House Commission on Surveillance and Reform said luxury hotels a few blocks from ...
Read More »PagSeguro Digital announces changes to senior management
PagSeguro Announces Senior Management Changes São Paulo, October 8, 2021 – PagSeguro Digital Ltd., or PagSeguro (NYSE: PAGS), has announced that the PagSeguro Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Alexandre Magnani as Chief Operating Officer (COO), reporting to Mr. Ricardo Dutra, Chief Executive Officer ( CEO). Mr. Magnani has been with PagSeguro since January 2015, serving as the company’s director ...
Read More »Aditxt: Avigan / Reeqonus Phase 3 Clinical Trial for the Treatment of COVID-19 Completed Enrollment of More than 1,200 Patients in the United States, Mexico and Brazil with Initial Results Expected in Less than 60 days – Form 8-K
Avigan / Reeqonus Phase 3 Clinical Trial for the Treatment of COVID-19 Completes Recruitment of More than 1,200 Patients in the United States, Mexico and Brazil, with Initial Results Expected in Less than 60 Days Richmond, Virginia – October 5, 2021 – Aditxt, Inc. (“Aditxt”) (Nasdaq: ADTX), a biotechnology innovation company with a mission to improve immune system health, today ...
Read More »Biden administrator looking for new chief statistician
To listen to the federal newsletter on your phone or mobile device, subscribe to PodcastOne Where Apple podcasts. The best desktop listening experience can be found using Chrome, Firefox, or Safari. The House Defense Policy Bill includes some new benefits for federal employees. Bill 2022 would add mourning as an option for which federal employees can take paid time off. ...
Read More »EUROPEAN MIDDAY BRIEFING – Caution dominates -2-
A global deal to set a minimum corporate tax rate of 15% lifted its last major hurdle on Thursday after Ireland, a low-tax country that is the European headquarters of some of America’s biggest tech companies, said she would join the redesign effort. Ireland’s policy shift precedes a Friday meeting of 140 governments and jurisdictions that have been negotiating for ...
Read More »California governor signs bill legalizing smokable hemp and the sale of CBD-infused foods and drinks
Pennsylvania is emerging as something of a hotbed for marijuana legalization legislation, with a Democratic state lawmaker on Tuesday announcing plans to table a reform bill he will work on with a senator. Republican who announced his support for the policy change a day earlier. There are also two other Pennsylvania legalization proposals that have been announced separately, one of ...
Read More »Sun, sun, son, here it is: a solar future
Source: Shutterstock. I’ll say this: it’s wonderful to be an empty nest! I love my boys, but I’m also incredibly grateful that they are grown up and out of the house. I haven’t driven anyone to baseball practice for a long time. I didn’t cook giant meals to feed those giant mouths. I didn’t wait for them to come back ...
Read More »Egypt secures $ 2 billion from its first green loan and Islamic financing: CNBC Arabia
Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani to open India’s first 7-Eleven convenience store, as his conglomerate Reliance strengthens its retail presence in the vast market of 1.3 billion people. Thursday’s announcement of a franchise agreement comes two days after India’s second-largest supermarket chain Future Retail ended its 2019 deal with 7-Eleven to open 1,000 stores. India’s retail industry is dominated by ...
Read More »Following Rosemont Snafu, County Updates Housing Regulations
On October 5, the Travis County Commissioners Court approved changes to the Constitution of the Strategic Housing Finance Corporation. The changes came in the wake of a huge mistake at the Rosemont apartment complex in South Austin – which is run by the SHFC – where dozens of tenants were given eviction notices and forced to immediately leave their homes ...
Read More »Banks linked to $ 800 billion in annual destruction of nature, report warns
A new report has warned that the lending activities of public development banks are linked to around $ 800 billion in annual damage to nature and ecosystems, according to a new report that calls on banks to carry out stress tests on risks financial resources linked to nature. Over 40% of the $ 11.6 billion total assets in PDBs are ...
Read More »What are they and how to get one for your business
In recent years, the convenience of a charge card has made it easy for many business owners to access their business checking account capital seamlessly and easily without having to write a check. Here’s what you need to know about business debit cards. What is a business debit card? A business debit card is a payment card that allows you ...
Read More »Horizon Technology Finance Provides Third Quarter 2021 Portfolio Update
– Horizon Platform sets a record $ 141 million new loans – – Save $ 99 million Origins for HRZN – – Order book committed on the Horizon platform $ 123 million; $ 101 million in HRZN commitments – FARMINGTON, Connecticut., October 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (âHRZNâ or the âCompanyâ), a leading ...
Read More »Bill Calvert would honor the flight attendants of Reach 871 with the Congressional Gold Medal
U.S. Representative Ken Calvert (R-CA) recently sponsored a law to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the U.S. Air Force crew of Reach 871, commonly known as Reach 871, recognizing their bravery and service during Operation Allies Refuge, the US military operation to airlift certain at-risk Afghan civilians out of their country during the US withdrawal. âIn the final days ...
Read More »Top Level Apparel Security Incident Notice
Posted: October 5, 2021 at 10:24 PM CDT|Update: 6 hours ago GARDENA, California, October 5, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Next Level Apparel (âNLAâ) today announced a phishing email incident involving a small number of email accounts in its IT environment. The phishing email incident resulted in unauthorized access to information in some email accounts including names with social security ...
Read More »Renaissance Cleveland Hotel to be renamed Hotel Cleveland
CLEVELAND – Editor’s Note: The above video is from a previously published and unrelated story. Plans are advancing for a new look at one of the classic downtown Cleveland locations. Toronto-based Skyline Investments, owner of the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, is looking to renovate and rename the 103-year-old building as “Hotel Cleveland.” Cleveland City Council plans to back the $ 56 ...
Read More »Comstock Secures $ 350 Million Refinance for Reston Office Tower Trio – Commercial Observer
Comstock holding companies obtained a refinancing of 350 million dollars for three Trophy office towers that he developed in Reston station, a 60-acre mixed-use development that houses the first Silver Line metro station in the Dulles Corridor. The refinancing plan included a $ 312 million senior loan from a black stone subsidiary and an additional $ 43 million in preferred ...
Read More »Coinllectibles ™ ️ Fusion NFT ™ ️ Bronze Series 2 sold out with high demand
SINGAPORE, October 5, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Metaverse Blockchain Fusion NFT ⢠ï¸, Coinllectibles ⢠ï¸, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cosmos Group Holdings Inc. (OTC: COSG), is pleased to complete the successful sale of Coinllectibles â¢ ï¸ Bronze Series 2 where all items were purchased by buyers on the OKEx NFT marketplace. The Bronze 2 series consists of ...
Read More »WATCH LIVE: Biden talks about infrastructure and funding bills
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is shifting his strategy to sell his ambitious social spending plans by traveling out of Washington and wooing the moderate Democrats who are key to any deal’s hopes. Biden is expected to speak at 3 p.m. EST today. Watch the president’s remarks in the player above. With his agenda in jeopardy on Capitol Hill, Biden ...
Read More »ReFIRBing a business: how changes to FIRB impacted Australian restructuring
Your restructuring strategy and goals may derail if you don’t consider up front, at least at a preliminary level, whether you will need FIRB approval. Formal insolvency appointments in Australia have dropped significantly by almost 45% since before the pandemic. A mix of legislative protections against the economic effects of the global pandemic, stimulus measures and access to cheap capital ...
Read More »Priority Income Fund, Inc. Preferred Share Offer Price | Your money
NEW YORK, Oct. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Priority Income Fund, Inc. (the âCompanyâ) today announced that it has priced a tender offer of 1,400,000 shares to 7,000% cumulative preferred shares of Series K (the “Preferred Shares”) at a public offering price of $ 25 per share, which will result in net proceeds to the Company of approximately $ 33.7 ...
Read More »IRS wants to examine your bank account
A customer uses an automated teller machine (ATM) at a Wells Fargo branch in San Francisco on July 12. Photo: David Paul Morris / Bloomberg News On your next trip to the ATM, imagine Uncle Sam looking over your shoulder. As if your annual tax return weren’t invasive enough, the Biden administration would like to take a look at your ...
Read More »VA program reauthorization bill sponsored by Fischer, Bacon signed into law
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) and U.S. Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) applauded the reauthorization of a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program that allows local communities across the country to help planning and construction of health facilities. President Joe Biden recently enacted the Communities Helping to Invest in Property and Improvements Needed Act (CHIP IN) for veterans, HR 3888 ...
Read More »DA Davidson & Co. Acts as Exclusive Strategic and Financial Advisor for Information Research in its $ 192 Million Sale to Stewart Information Services Corporation
NEW YORK–(COMMERCIAL THREAD) –DA Davidson & Co. announced today that it has served as exclusive strategic and financial advisor to Informative Research (“IR”), a leading provider of technology-based credit data, analysis and decision-making products and services to the community mortgage, in its sale to Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC), a global real estate services company, in a deal that ...
Read More »MoneyMe Secures $ 50 Million Funding Commitment
The ASX-listed lender has signed a four-year, $ 50 million financing agreement, with plans to expand its product line. MoneyMe obtained the financing instrument from the investment company Pacific Equity Partners (PEP). The lender said it would use the new capital to develop and deliver new products to its customers, as well as to expand its existing products, including its ...
Read More »FAFSA applications are open. What you need to know before filling it out
The free application process for federal student aid in 2022-2023 officially began on October 1. For many students, the FAFSA form is one of the most important forms to fill out for financial aid such as scholarships, grants, work research, and loans. .. We encourage all students to apply, even if they do not seem eligible. Here’s what you need ...
Read More »The SAFE Banking Act would facilitate the cannabis trade
Local If approved by the US Senate, the bill would make it easier for stores to borrow money and accept credit card payments. When Phil Smith and Jenny Roseman started their Freshly Baked cannabis delivery business, they struggled to raise enough money to start their business. Since their business is unrecognized by the federal government, only a handful of banks ...
Read More »Unemployment rate down in Kentucky | Characteristics
Unemployment rates fell in all 120 Kentucky counties in August. This is partly because the number of people looking for work has decreased and partly because more people are working. Daviess County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6%, down from 4.5% the month before and 4.7% a year earlier. Hancock’s figures are similar – 3.7% in August, 4.5% in July ...
Read More »Planks and necessary repairs – Corporate / commercial law
What happened at Surfside is a tragedy. No question. What was the cause? Almost everyone is pointing fingers and we may never know for sure – this is likely the result of a series of failures by various individuals, agencies, and laws. Among the possible causes in the news articles are governance failures – both the council waiting too long ...
Read More »Senate sends bill to Biden ending 3,700 transport workers’ leave
WASHINGTON – The Senate met briefly on Saturday to send a bill to President Biden reinstating major transportation programs that had expired two days earlier and bringing back nearly 4,000 workers on leave. The rare weekend session was necessary because Congress failed to address expiring transportation programs when it passed legislation Thursday to avoid a government shutdown. These reauthorizations had ...
Read More »Starlink India targets 200,000 terminals by December 2022
Starlink, the satellite internet constellation operated by SpaceX, plans to have 200,000 active terminals in India by December 2022, wrote Sanjay Bhargava, director of Starlink India, in a LinkedIn Publish Friday. However, the process of obtaining approval is complex and “The actual figures may be well below 200,000”, he added. âWe will be working with rural constituencies that want 100% ...
Read More »GiveWell has a huge impact on Polk charities
Thomas R. Oldt For an entity that is little known, the GiveWell Community Foundation exerts a disproportionate influence on the nonprofit world of Polk County. With assets of over $ 250 million and annual grants in the order of $ 50 million, the foundation supports 501 (c) (3) organizations through year-round donations from the Money from donors, large and small, ...
Read More »Texas Governor Abbott wants tougher penalties for illegal votes after lowering sentence
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last month signed Senate Bill 1, a controversial ballot bill. The bill reduced the penalty for illegal voting from a 2nd degree felony to a class A felony. Abbott said Thursday he wanted to increase the penalty. Loading Something is loading. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called for tougher penalties for illegal voting, less than a month ...
Read More »GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC: Submission of Questions to Securityholders’ Vote, Other Events (Form 8-K)
Item 5.01 Submission of Matters to the Vote of Securityholders. (b) Information required by Article 403 (c) of the SK Regulation regarding arrangements known to the registrant which may at a later date result in a change of control. The information set out in section 8.01 below is incorporated by reference into this section 5.01. Item 8.01 Other Events. At ...
Read More »Personal loan review Before
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles that our readers will find useful. We may receive a commission when you click on product links from our affiliate partners. Whether you need a few thousand dollars to cover the cost of an upcoming move or up to $ 35,000 to consolidate your credit card debt, sometimes ...
Read More »Representative Harshbarger Introduces Bill Banning Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement | WJHL
WASHINGTON, DC (WJHL) – Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R- Tenn.) Has proposed a measure that would prevent the federal government from requiring COVID-19 vaccines among the private sector and federal employees. New COVID case rate dropping in southwestern Virginia, but hospitalizations and deaths still well above state rates The bill – dubbed the Blocking Joseph Robinette Biden’s Overreaching Vaccine Mandates Act ...
Read More »Shamin Hotels avoids foreclosure auction for Short Pump Hilton
The Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa at 12042 W. Broad St. (BizSense File) A last-minute deal saved a local hotelier from losing ownership of one of his flagship Richmond properties. Shamin Hotels confirmed on Thursday that it had reached an agreement with the lender on its Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa located at 12042 W. Broad St. in Short Pump, ...
Read More »Notre-Dame community explains troubles facing Congress // The Observer
When President Joe Biden defeated former President Donald Trump in the November general election, he did so in part by influencing the voices of the most radical Democrats. Although he is still considered a moderate, one of his campaign promises that may have helped win over those voters was his plans for a strong social safety net. Now, almost a ...
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