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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has declared waterlogged areas in Haridwar as "disaster-prone" due to heavy rains and floods. He has deferred payment of electricity and water… Read More
Starting on August 1, Minnesotans will be able to legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes, subject to limits put in place while the state sets up a legal canna… Read More
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Production on the film adaptation of the Broadway musical "Wicked" has been halted in the UK due to the Hollywood actors’ and writers’ strikes. London, the third largest center f… Read More
Bianca Ojukwu, the widow of late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu defeated her inlaws after a decades-long litigation over the management and control of some of the assets of Oju… Read More
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Silicon Valley Bank's decline has made many skeptical about venture debt, but it may still be a viable option for growth-stage companies with predictable cash flow. While venture debt typica… Read More
Paramount Global has agreed to sell book publisher Simon & Schuster to private equity firm KKR for $1.62 billion. This comes after Paramount's initial agreement to sell Simon & Schus… Read More
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Private equity group Bain Capital has acquired 90% of Adani Capital and Adani Housing, buying out the Adani family's private stake in the company. The deal will provide a lending platform to… Read More
British digital bank Starling, backed by Goldman Sachs, is planning its first expansion outside of Europe into the Asia-Pacific market. The bank is in talks with an Asian bank to take its En… Read More
A recent publication in the journal PLOS Medicine has criticized the use of the term "low- and middle-income countries" (LMICs) in global health literature and discourse. The authors argue t… Read More
China's economy is facing challenges as credit data for July shows a slump in demand for borrowing and the real estate sector continues to struggle. New local currency bank loans plunged by… Read More
Mr David Adejo, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education, has stated that no federal university in the country is permitted to levy tuition fees.
Adejo said the recent increase in ch… Read More
Lionel Messi's move to Major League Soccer has caused a surge in ticket prices for late-season games in the US, with prices on the secondary market increasing by over 1,700% compared to last… Read More
Battery Ventures released a report on Gen-Z, and the author of the report, Courtney Chow, joined the Equity podcast to discuss it. The report highlights how millennials are no longer the tar… Read More
A 20-year-old man in Uganda has been charged with "aggravated homosexuality," which is potentially a capital offense under the country's controversial anti-gay legislation. The law, signed i… Read More
Title: Unraveling the Mysteries of Loans: Your Ultimate Guide to Borrowing Wisely
Introduction: Loans: Your Ticket to Financial Opportunities
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Top Financial Products on Amazon: A Guide to Financial Success
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Finding Your Financial North Star: Amazon’s Best Financial Planning Software
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared Vermont a natural disaster area due to the July flooding, making farmers eligible for emergency federal loans. This is the second USDA disaste… Read More
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Germany is facing an economic contraction and a recession due to challenges in the manufacturing sector, disappointing China reopening boost, and higher energy costs, according to Peter Oppe… Read More
China has decided to keep its benchmark loan rates unchanged for September, signaling a stabilization in the country's economy. The one-year loan prime rate, which affects most household and… Read More
The Republican speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly, Robin Vos, is blocking pay raises for University of Wisconsin employees unless the university cuts diversity, equity, and inclusion spending… Read More
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Disney's Hotstar, an on-demand video streaming service, set a global streaming record by attracting over 35 million concurrent viewers to a cricket match between India and Pakistan. This mil… Read More
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President Joe Biden has signed an executive order on artificial intelligence (AI), which includes safety assessments, equity and civil rights guidance, and research on AI's impact on the lab… Read More
HSBC's after-tax profit for the three months ended September surged over 235% to $6.26 billion compared to the same period last year. The increase was mainly due to a higher interest rate en… Read More
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its first charge sheet in the Karuvannur Cooperative Bank money laundering case in Kerala, naming 55 accused entities. The charge sheet contains mo… Read More
Kenya has announced a significant increase in passenger fares on the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway due to the country's struggle to repay loans owed to Beijing and higher fuel prices… Read More
According to a new poll of 1,000 small business owners, over three-quarters of them believe their companies are equipped to handle upcoming economic instability. Increased interest rates and… Read More
UBS has begun selling Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds, which were at the center of controversy during its emergency rescue of Credit Suisse. The Swiss banking giant is marketing two tranches o… Read More
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China has developed a global network of commercial ports overseas, some of which could potentially be used as naval bases, according to a report by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Ch… Read More
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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, was unexpectedly ousted from the company due to its unique corporate structure. Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman didn't have the power to prevent their removal… Read More
A big appliance company now files an unexpected bankruptcy after racking up a whopping $832 million in debt, sources report.
Appliance component manufacturer Robertshaw U.S. Holdings fil… Read More
This massive entertainment company is now laying off 900 workers, or 8% of the units global employees, sources report.
Sony on Tuesday said it will lay off about 900 employees in its Pla… Read More
This massive department store will now close 150 stores for good as the company battles with plunging sales, sources report.
Macy’s has announced that 150 stores are set to close o… Read More
A massive logistics company now files for bankruptcy in California as it plans to liquidate after listing up to $10 million in liabilities.
Freight forwarder company Boateng Logistics has… Read More
Another tech company is now laying off 350 employees to help drive stronger operating leverage and align with “future strategic priorities.”
Bumble announced on Tuesday plans… Read More
This cosmetics company now makes painful closures and layoffs, part of a rigorous restructuring plan taking place in just weeks.
The UK administrators of The Body Shop have provided more… Read More
Introduction
The transition towards electric vehicles (EVs) has been one of the most significant trends in the automotive industry over the past decade. With environmental concerns at an… Read More