A financial expert discusses the benefits of the 2022 MO back-to-school sales tax holiday
KANSAS CITY, Mo — Missouri’s back-to-school sales tax weekend is active Friday through Sunday, and financial experts say now is the time to take advantage. Depending on where consumers shop, savings of at least 4.225% are available. To see how much students could save, KSHB 41 News decided to shop for school supplies based on needed items in both Kansas City Public Schools and the Independence School District. The items were mostly found and purchased at Artist & Craftsman Supply along Southwest Boulevard. For KCPS families whose students are in grades two through four, the total came to $124.23. With…
Read More »FCA appoints new director of the international division of the Ministry of the Interior
The Financial Conduct Authority has turned to the Home Office to find a new director for its international division. Ruairi O’Connell currently holds the same role in the government department and was previously the British ambassador to Kosovo. O’Connell will be tasked with continuing to deal with regulatory issues arising from Brexit, as well as increasing engagement between the UK markets watchdog and its international peers. The FCA’s international team “was the focus of everything on Brexit… This will rise again with the future regulatory framework”, the government’s plan to return full control of UK regulation to the regulator national,…
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Main Street Financial Services Corp reports second quarter results
WHEELING, W.Va., August 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Wheeling, WV based on Main Street Financial Services Corp. reported its financial results for the second quarter to date Friday, August 5, 2022. Main Street Financial Services Corp reported its financial results for the second quarter of the year to date on Friday, August 5, 2022. Related documents 2nd quarter 2022 To date the income was 10.44 million dollars compared to 10.41 million dollars in 2021. Net income to date com 2.42 million dollars compared to 2.44 million dollars in 2021. Total assets came to $589.9 million in 2022 versus 554.4 million…
Read More »South Sudan’s Kiir sacks finance minister and central bank governor
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir addresses a press conference at State House in Juba, South Sudan March 28, 2022. REUTERS/Jok Solomun Sign up now for FREE, unlimited access to Reuters.com Sign up JUBA, Aug 4 (Reuters) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed the finance minister and central bank governor from their posts, according to a decree read on state television. The decree said Kiir had appointed Dier Tong Ngor as finance minister to replace Agak Acuil Lual, while first deputy central bank governor Johnny Ohisa Damian will replace Moses Makur Deng as acting governor. No reason was given…
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Evofem Biosciences Announces Strong Q2 2022 Financial Results and Affirms 2022 Guidance
— 42% growth in net sales of Phexxi® products (lactic acid, citric acid and potassium bitartrate) quarter over quarter — — Reduction of operating expenses by 8% and improvement of operating losses by 16% — – The Phase 3 registration trial evaluating Phexxi for the prevention of chlamydia and gonorrhea has been completed; well on its way to reporting frontline data October 2022 — — Conference call scheduled for 5:00 pm ET today — SAN DIEGO, August 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Evofem Biosciences, Inc., (Nasdaq: EVFM) (“Evofem” or the “Company”), today reported financial results for the three and six month…
Read More »Adient reports financial results for the third quarter of 2022
PLYMOUTH, Mich., August 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Adient (NYSE: DNA), a global leader in automotive seating, today announced its third quarter 2022 financial results. 3Q GAAP net loss and diluted EPS (30) million dollars i (0.32) $, respectively; Q3 Adj.-Diluted EPS of $0.08 3Q Adjust.-EBITDA of 143 million dollarsup 25 million dollars me (up 18 million dollars when adjusted for portfolio actions executed during the fiscal year 21) Cash and cash equivalents strong of 892 million dollars at June 30, 2022; total liquidity of ~$1.7 billion at June 30, 2022 Gross debt and net debt have been totaled ~$2.7 billion…
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China’s war games spur Taiwanese companies to join forces to defend the island
China’s military has sent aircraft and warships to probe Taiwan’s defenses for a second day, escalating a crisis that has prompted one of the island’s richest men to donate millions of dollars to its security. Taiwan’s defense ministry said Friday that several groups of Chinese aircraft and warships had been operating in the Taiwan Strait area as of 11 a.m., including on Taiwan’s side of the median line, a unofficial division of the strait drawn by the US decades ago to reduce the risk of conflict. Robert Tsao, founder of contract chip maker United Microelectronics Corp, announced he was donating…
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Russian billionaire Alexander Abramov sued Foreign Minister Penny Wong over financial sanctions
A Russian billionaire suing Australia’s foreign minister claims sanctions imposed over the invasion of Ukraine have caused serious reputational damage. Key points: Alexander Abramov is the chairman of the steel company Evraz and is estimated to have a net worth of over $6 billion.The Morrison government imposed financial and travel sanctions on 67 people in AprilAbramov says no other country has imposed sanctions against him Steel magnate Alexander Abramov launched legal action against Senator Penny Wong after the former government in April sanctioned 67 Russian elites and oligarchs over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. His lawyer, Ron Merkel QC, told the…
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