10 reasons why you should attend Sunday’s public consultation
3. You can check the players acquired during the off-season Yes, the youngsters are exciting…but they’re not the only new faces in town. Sunday will mark the first time the team’s offseason acquisitions have worn Eagles jerseys on the home gridiron, and you don’t want to miss it; This includes: 4. The Eagles will wear special edition Eagles Autism Foundation jerseys The team will wear practice jerseys with energetic green numbers, featuring the Eagles Autism Foundation patch that will eventually be available for auction. 5. There will be tons of family fun There will be no shortage of fun at…
Read More »The Treasury sanctions elites and companies in economic sectors that generate substantial revenue for the Russian regime
The new appointments tighten the global shift of Putin’s associates and resources WASHINGTON –– Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed a new round of sanctions targeting Kremlin-connected elites, a major multinational corporation, and a money laundering operation. penalties, as well as a yacht in accordance with the Executive. Order (EO) 14024. These elites and companies operate in economic sectors that generate substantial income for the Russian regime, including from sources outside of Russia. Today’s OFAC designations were made jointly with the US State Department, which imposed additional sanctions on entities and individuals…
Read More »Alibaba’s (BABA) first quarter fiscal June earnings
Alibaba on Thursday reported first-quarter fiscal earnings that beat expectations, sending its shares higher. US-listed shares of the Chinese e-commerce giant rose as much as 6% and closed the session up 1.8%. Here’s how Alibaba did in its fiscal first quarter, compared to Refinitiv’s consensus estimates: Revenue: 205.55 billion Chinese yuan ($30.68 billion) vs. 203.19 billion yuan expected, flat year-on-year. Earnings per American depositary share (ADS): 11.73 yuan vs. 10.39 yuan expected, down 29% year-on-year. Net income: 22.73 billion yuan vs. 18.72 billion yuan expected. While Alibaba beat estimates, it is the first time the company has posted consistent growth…
Read More »Abrdn’s Finimize hires business influencer Eddie Donmez as content creator
Eddie Donmez has been named the new lead content creator and global markets analyst at Finimize, an investment information website and app acquired by asset management giant Abrdn last year. TO READ Abrdn shareholders back £1.5bn Interactive Investor deal Donmez joins Amplify Trading, a financial education company, where he had been a director since October 2021. Prior to joining Amplify Trading, he led an international team of over 30 people as head of AmplifyMe to distribute Amplify Trading’s proprietary simulation technology. . He previously worked as an associate at S&P Global Market Intelligence, where he completed his CFA Level I…
Read More »Democrats say they have reached an agreement on the economic package
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats have agreed to eleventh-hour changes to their economic legislation, they announced Thursday afternoon, clearing a major impediment to pushing one of President Joe Biden’s top election-year priorities to through the chamber in the coming days. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., the centrist seen as the swing vote in the 50-50 chamber, said in a statement that she had agreed to renew some of the tax and energy provisions of the measure and was ready to “move forward.” on the invoice Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he believed his party’s energy, environment, health care and…
Read More »European markets open to close; key US jobs report, gains in focus
LONDON – European markets closed lower on Friday afternoon after a key US jobs report showed unexpected strength in the labor market. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed up 0.8% provisionally, shortly after the Bureau of Labor Statistics release. Tech stocks fell 2.4% as most sectors and major stocks fell into negative territory. U.S. nonfarm payrolls rose by 528,000 in July, well above the 258,000 projected by Dow Jones estimates and defying signs that the economic recovery is fading. Investors will interpret the show of strength as an increase in the likelihood that the US Federal Reserve will act more aggressively…
Read More »Eyman was forced to sell the house to pay campaign finance fines
SEATTLE (AP) – Watch salesman-turned-anti-tax campaigner Tim Eyman, who was found guilty last year of “numerous and particularly egregious” campaign finance law violations, has forced to sell his home to help pay millions of dollars in fines. and debt A federal bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved a resolution requiring Eyman to sell his share of a Mukilteo home to his ex-wife, The Seattle Times reported. reported. The $900,000 in proceeds will go toward paying more than $5.6 million in penalties and legal fees owed to Washington state and other creditors. Eyman was fined more than $2.6 million in February 2021…
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Gas prices fall across the country and the top financial news for August 5
seb_ra / iStock.com It’s (almost) time to start the weekend! Catch up with today’s major financial stories now before going out. See you on Monday! The big plus: Gas prices are falling across the country, except in these states Analysts say the recent nationwide drops in gas prices are coming from less demand at the pump and a drop in crude oil prices, reports The Wall Street Journal. However, not all states are experiencing large price drops. Read the full story here Business Spotlight: 17 States With Back-to-School Tax Holidays Whether your back-to-school shopping list includes new tech or just…
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