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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ordered banks and microfinance institutions to seize payment technology companies…
Critical analysis: BNCCORP (OTCMKTS: BNCC) and United Bancshares (NASDAQ: UBOH)
BNC CORP (OTCMKTS: BNCC – Get a rating) and United Bancshares (NASDAQ: UBOH – Get a rating) are both small cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We'll compare the two companies based on!-->…
A Career Timeline of Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe | National Policy
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TOKYO (AP) - Born into a prominent political family, Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead at a Friday campaign event in western Japan, had been the country's…
How the Cuyahoga River Reclaimed Its Otters
Once one of the most polluted waterways in the country, the Northeast Ohio River has seen a resurgence in recent decades, thanks to committed local officials.…
When Elvis Costello looked inward in “Imperial Bedroom”
Elvis Costello once portrayed Imperial Room like his "most upbeat album nowadays."His seventh studio album and his sixth with the Attractions went on to tackle topics like spousal infidelity ("there is no money back guarantee on future…
First Home Bank changes its name t
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- St. Petersburg-based community bank First Home Bank has made a name for itself by prioritizing the Tampa Bay area. The Bank will now be known as BayFirst, a name that more clearly…
Settlement would forgive $6 billion for defrauded students
The Biden administration has agreed to forgive $6 billion in student loans for about 200,000 former students who say they were defrauded by their colleges, according to a proposed settlement in a Trump-era lawsuit. The agreement…
Research: Rating Action: Moody’s Awards Aaa to Ohio Housing Finance Agency Multifamily…
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Bitcoin Falls Below $20,000 as Crypto Selling Accelerates
LONDON (AP) — The price of bitcoin fell below $20,000 on Saturday for the first time since late 2020, in yet another sign that cryptocurrency selling is intensifying.
Bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency, fell below the…
Aggressive Fed rate hikes increase likelihood of recession | Company
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has pledged to do whatever it takes to rein in inflation, which is now raging to its highest level in four decades and defying efforts to the Fed so far to tame…
Reduced cashback program deployments
Mortgage fintech Lower has joined the ranks of lenders offering a cash tender option for homebuyers in need of financing. The company announced the introduction of Mortgage Pass, intended to serve pre-approved borrowers in their bid to…
Tucker Ellis adds bankruptcy partner in Chicago
By Adrian Cruz (June 10, 2022, 4:32 p.m. EDT) – Tucker Ellis LLP has added an experienced bankruptcy attorney with more than two decades of experience in a wide range of creditor matters as a partner in its office of Chicago.Jason…
VERDICT: Former Blackhawk Eric Nesterenko dies at 88
Eric Nesterenko, a fluid skater and deep thinker who played 16 seasons with the Blackhawks, has died. He was 88 years old.Only six people -- Stan Mikita, Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook, Patrick KaneBobby Hull and Jonathan Toews – has played…
FEATURE: Doneghey set to lead Blackhawks first draft
The last three months have been a whirlwind for Mike Doneghey.When Kyle Davidson was named Blackhawks general manager in March, one of his first moves was to promote Doneghey to director of amateur scouting, tasking him with leading the…
B2B: Melio launches international payments for SMEs
Today in B2B payments, JiffyStock will now accept cryptocurrency for B2B wholesale payments, while Mondu is picking up $43 million for the expansion of its buy now, pay later (BNPL) B2B services. Additionally, ACH payments are on the rise…
Who’s ready for a $145-a-month increase in Social Security benefits? | Smart Change:…
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Whether you realize it or not, you are likely to depend, at least to some degree, on Social Security income when you retire.Last month, national…
Klarna chief defends handling of staff cuts in calls that irritate some employees
Klarna CEO and founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski has defended his handling of cuts at the Swedish fintech in a video call with staff.
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Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski and another senior executive took part in a…
My Possibilities Announces Grand Opening of New Career Services Building
Published 20 minutes agoProposed bybread financialPLANO, TX, May 26, 2022 /CSRwire/ -- On May 5, My Possibilities (MP) hosted a groundbreaking event to celebrate the start of a new chapter. Initially scheduled for March 2020, the first!-->!-->…
The best CS:GO players who have never won a Major
There are so many ways to define success in competition CS: GO, but none are so illustrious or desired as the honor of lifting the major trophy. Since 2013, Valve has sponsored the 17 Majors prize pool, and the rise of the Danish dynasty…
Do Kwon is not over yet
the memes and classist insults Terra CEO Do Kwon launched criticism on Twitter now rings with hollow irony in the face of severe liquidations and a dollar-based stablecoin now at 95 cents under his stake.
Some saw it coming. In…
Allow taxes to rise, then give credits to some
TRENTON — Taxes that businesses pay into the unemployment fund are set to rise in July and again next summer, but the legislature could take steps to ease that financial bite.A bill (A3683/2152) advanced by the Assembly's Committee on…
Sharonview Federal Credit Union chooses Upstart for personal loans
INDIAN LAND, SC & SAN MATEO, CA May 18, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sharonview Federal Credit Union, a leading credit union serving more than 100,000 members in the Carolinas and nationwide, today announced that it has partnered with Upstart…
Financial analysis: Bread Financial (BFH) and its rivals
Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH – Get a rating) is one of 226 listed companies in the "Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified" sector, but how does it compare to its competitors? We'll compare Bread Financial to!-->…
Piketon student receives OFB scholarship | Community
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation recently awarded nearly…
Kat Kerwin not seeking re-election in Providence, but she has no regrets
Even before being sworn in, she made waves by declaring that she supported the decriminalization of prostitution. Then there was his passionate defense of individuals who vandalized a statue of Christopher Columbus (which was later…
Financial comparison: Richmond Mutual Bancorporation (NASDAQ:RMBI) and CapStar Financial…
CapStar Financial (NASDAQ: CSTR – Get a rating) and Richmond Mutual Bancorporation (NASDAQ:RMBI – Get a rating) are both small cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We'll compare the two!-->…
Seven staff receive promotions at Citizens Bank | Local News
Citizens Bank's board has announced seven recent promotions.Sandra…
Josephine Lombardo Ross 1929-2022 | News, Sports, Jobs
COLUMBUS — Josephine Ann Lombardo Ross, 93, died Friday, April 15, 2022, after a long battle with dementia.Josephine was born March 19, 1929, to Frank and Rose Ripoli Lombardo, in Youngstown, where she lived most of her life. After…
Lower Selects Industry-Leading Black Knight MSP Maintenance System and Additional Integrated…
- Lower signed a contract to use the Black Knight MSP service system and complementary service solutions to help drive growth, support regulatory compliance and increase customer retention by providing the tools to deliver exceptional…
A legacy worth leaving – Punch Newspapers
How about this question: what legacy has had and continues to have the greatest impact on humanity? If you are a Christian, you will probably choose Jesus and if you are a Muslim, you will choose the Prophet Muhammad in the same way.…
Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New Director of Community Programs | News
Kate Harkins joins RCU to lead community and financial wellness programs.NAPA, Calif., April 14, 2022…
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"I wasn't, I was, I'm not, I don't care" - Epicurus
"The path to joy is knowing who you are and living…
Phenix Salon Suites Signs Multi-Unit Agreement in Illinois
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Local entrepreneur to develop five living room suite locations in Chicago
April 06, 2022 // Franchising.com // CHICAGO - Phoenix Salon Suites, the leading living room…
Branch launches six new states, now available in half of the United States
Continuing the Fastest Rollout of Home and Auto Insurance, Branch's Instant Package is Now Available in 25 States
Columbus, Ohio, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluggedcomprehensive insurance company that pioneered instant bundled home…
SF gay amateur softball team continues winning streak and encourages community
In January, the Impact earned a hat-trick in the masters division at the Sin City Classic. The glory of winning, however, is only a small factor in why Impact members, many of whom have played softball for decades, continue to play the…
Democrats Praise Paying $4 Billion Bill; GOP says fund for unemployed workers shorted | Health,…
By JOHN O'CONNOR - AP Political Writer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Democrats in Springfield are celebrating the approval of legislation that erases $4.1 billion in…
NC Audit: Virus Business Relief Program Lacks Oversight
RALEIGH, North Carolina A North Carolina-based nonprofit foundation that received $83 million to lend to small businesses battling the COVID-19 pandemic failed to create procedures to ensure public money was used properly, state…
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Health and wellness council meets via Zoom
The Blair County Board of Health and Wellness will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Friday, March 25, 2022, via Zoom meeting.…
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Senate panel confirms Powell and Brainard as top Fed positions | National policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Banking Committee approved the nomination of Jerome Powell for a second four-year term as chairman of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, just hours after the The Fed has begun what will be a…
Celebrating Women’s History Month: A Q&A with Wells Fargo Home Lending Homeownership…
Women's History Month is a unique opportunity to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of Wells Fargo's women leaders who help shape the future of housing. These extraordinary women are ready to make changes that will…
Lineups, betting odds for the Panthers at Kings –
As the Florida Panthers flew west for a four-game trip to California and Nevada, it was no surprise that guard Spencer Knight was with them.
How it happened was a bit surprising, however.
Knight is set to start Sunday night…
Historically “highlighted” urban areas have a strong
Following the Great Depression, the federally sponsored Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) drew neighborhood maps of American cities that characterized their attractiveness for mortgages. Many…
This local distillery is donating 100% of its vodka sales for two months to Ukrainian relief funds –…
For the next two months, Watershed Distillery lends a significant helping hand to Ukraine.
This morning, the Columbus-based distillery announced that it plans to donate 100% of profits made from sales of its Watershed…
JCBank Expands into Greenwood – Indianapolis Business Journal
Seymour-based Jackson County Bank, known as JCBank, plans to open a banking center in the Swartz Crossing development of Greenwood.
The bank said the nearly 5,000 square foot branch will be its 12th in the state and the first in…
‘After Yang’ movie review: Colin Farrell stars in a slow-paced sci-fi meditation on…
Adapted by film essayist Kogonada from a story by Alexander Weinstein, "After Yang" chronicles a period in the family's life when a malfunction in Yang's operating system throws relationships into turmoil, and Jake in especially in a…
Here’s where the investment opportunities and pitfalls of multi-family homes lie in 2022
As cap rates continue to remain low and capital flows across multiple asset classes and property types, there are many emerging opportunities to be tapped into in the U.S. multifamily sector, according to expert loan and capital panelists…
Manuel C. Dias Obituary – Newport Daily News
Manuel C. DiasManuel C. Dias, 98, of Newport, a World War II veteran, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Born April 21, 1923 in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Antone and Maria ( Placido) Dias. He…
Michigan group collects signatures to curb payday loans | National Policy
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan group began collecting signatures on Wednesday for a ballot proposal aimed at limiting the interest and fees charged by payday lenders they say are trapping low-income borrowers in debt…
Avoid the Risks of Having Multiple Loans Buy Now, Pay Later | Smart Change: Personal Finances
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"Buy Now, Pay Later" promises simple payment plans that can make financing your next purchase easy and affordable.These plans typically split your…
How to start a get rich plan in just one week
shapecharge / iStock.comThe desire to get rich is certainly nothing new. Create wealth is something people have wanted for generations, even before our current monetary system, and researchers have successfully tracked the income gap 11,000…
Alliance Data will participate in the KBW Fintech Payments Conference
Columbus, Ohio, February 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE:ADS), a leading provider of term payment and loan technology solutions, today announced the company's participation in the KBW Fintech Payments…
Learn to budget and save money
Lending Tree has advice on how to handle a raise, create a budget, and start investing in retirement.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Between inflation and job changes, personal finances are a major pressure point for Americans right…
RICHMOND MUTUAL BANCORPORATION ANNOUNCES DATE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS – Form 8-K
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ANNOUNCES THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
RICHMOND, IN-Richmond Mutual Bancorporation,…
Barbara Rowe Obituaries – Obituaries and Service Information
Barbara A. Rowe, 75, of Providence, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully Friday, January 28, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Columbus and Mary (James) Cardarelli, and true companion of Forrest A. Hawkins, RN.Barbara was a…
Secondary markets most active in multi-family loan originations – Trading Observer
“After a slight year-over-year decline in multi-family housing creation volume in 2020, lending activity rose sharply in 2021,” wrote Marc McDevitt, senior managing director at CRED iQ. “While final origination volume counts for…
Should you dump your stocks if retirement is approaching? | Smart Change: Personal Finances
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The past week has been volatile when it comes to the stock market. But that wasn't particularly unusual either.The reality is that the stock…
IMF Urges El Salvador to Reduce Its Bitcoin Push | Technology
By CLAUDIA TORRENS - Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — The International Monetary Fund said Friday that El Salvador should dissolve the $150 million trust fund it…
Chicago’s growth is Huntington Bank’s priority, says CEO Steve Steinour
Chicago has lost most of its major local banks to out-of-town acquirers. But the industry remains highly fragmented compared to most other US metropolitan areas. Market leader Chase has less than a quarter of the deposit share in the…
Enthusiasm about commercial credit spreads among bank chiefs
The cautious commercial lending optimism that characterized the outlook for many bankers in the fall is giving way to a full-throated cheerleader this month, as a long list of institutions report strong loan growth in the fourth quarter and…
First Commonwealth Financial: Not too enthusiastic (NYSE:FCF)
LukaTDB/E+ via Getty Images Overview First Commonwealth (NYSE:FCF) is a diversified community bank with 119 retail branches in PA and OH. The bank currently serves four major metropolitan areas, Pittsburgh PA, Columbus OH, Cincinnati OH…
Jeffrey Barr Obituary (1969 – 2022) – Columbus, OH
Jeffrey Dale Barr, 52, of Circleville, Ohio, died January 13, 2022. Jeff was born March 13, 1969 to Martin and Patricia (Fannin) Barr. Jeff was predeceased by his father. Jeff has always been a farmer and co-owner of Barr Brothers LLC.On…
Navient settles predatory student loan claims for $1.85 billion | Business
By STEVE LeBLANC - Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) — Navient, a major student loan collection company, has agreed to forgive $1.7 billion in debt owed by more than…
Fortenberry Lawyer Says His Statements to Agents Should Be Dismissed | Regional government
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Nebraska Representative Jeff Fortenberry announces his candidacy for…