Month: August 2022

CLOQUET — Cloquet City Council approved the financial audit report for the year 2021 presented during the council’s regular session on Tuesday, August 2. WIPFLI representative Michelle Swoboda presented the audit to the council and shared that the city had a net increase in position of $2.35 million from $63.74 million in 2020 to $66.09 million dollars in 2021. Swoboda said that increase comes primarily from a decrease in public safety spending of $3.51 million, compared to $6.30 million in 2020. He explained that the change stems from state policy that changed in 2021. Some other notable aspects of the…

Fountain Hills Forward, a political action committee, has filed its second quarter campaign finance report with the city of Fountain Hills as of July 15. It was also reported, however, that a complaint had been filed because Fountain Hills Forward had not met the July 23 financial reporting deadline for a pre-election report. This complaint was dismissed after the committee submitted its report within a grace period of 15 days. The committee is chaired by Christina Schlum with Tim Schlum as treasurer. The committee, formed in April, raised $25,000 in contributions during the reporting period that ended July 15. All…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday said India’s Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) for the year ending March 31, 2022 improved to 56.4 from of the previous year’s 53.9, with growth observed in all its sub-indices, the central bank said in a press release. The index is published annually in July. The central bank had announced in April 2021 that it would form the index to measure financial inclusion, which is the focus area of ​​the government, the central bank and other regulators. The RBI developed the Composite Financial Inclusion Index to capture the extent of financial inclusion across…

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS THREAD)–CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), announced today that it will release financial results for its fiscal 2023 second quarter ended July 31, 2022 after the US market closes on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. CrowdStrike will host a conference call that day at 2:00 PM Pacific Time (5:00 PM Eastern Time) to discuss the results. To access the conference call, please register in advance using this link: https://register.vevent.com/register/BIbbb440746d774634bbe655adba4a5730. Registrants will receive a confirmation with dial-in information and a personal PIN to access the call. A live webcast of the conference call and financial results press release will be available…

(The Center Square) – Washington hospitals are facing a perfect storm of financial challenges that threaten their ability to deliver, health experts say. Labor shortages, rising salaries, low reimbursement and an insufficient number of post-acute care facilities are putting enormous pressure on hospitals already struggling to provide care pandemic “Our hospitals are hurting each other financially,” Cassie Sauer, president and CEO of the Washington State Hospital Association, wrote last month. “In the first quarter of 2022 alone, Washington hospitals and health systems lost nearly $1 billion, with a negative operating margin of 10%.” Susan Stacey, executive director of Providence Inland…