Warning to banks on Fifa finances is withdrawn
An alert issued last week, suggesting that banks failed to police suspicious financial activity by Fifa officials, has been deleted by the anti-money laundering outfit that issued it. On 16 June the...
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Hearing forecasts better financial future for Nanticoke
NANTICOKE — Next stop, no more distress? That seems to be the path ahead for Nanticoke, after a hearing Monday night at which state officials said they would recommend the city’s “financially...
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Death by boredom: The problem of teaching financial literacy
No wonder it’s such a struggle to raise the level of financial literacy. Current efforts to teach people about money are boring and a turn-off to kids, says Moshe Milevsky, a finance professor at York...
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate as economy falls into recession
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz. The Bank of Canada cut its trend-setting interest rate to 0.5 per cent on Wednesday to help boost an economy that’s in retreat. The central bank said it...
View ArticleNumber of Weekly New Jobless Claims Drops More Than Expected
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to a solid labor market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped...
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Building Your Binary Options Strategy
Binary options are an exciting way to see a lot of money in a short period of time. However, before you get going, slow down and consider your strategy. Assess Your Risk Tolerance Without a doubt, this...
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Sony’s net profit more than triples in second quarter
Its net profit rose to 82.4bn yen ($664m; £425m) while operating profit also rose 39% – well above expectations – to 96.8bn yen. But sales were flat in the period from a year ago, down 0.1% to 1.8tn...
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How to Save More Money while Renting
Renting a home is a reality that a lot of people will experience in their lifetime. For most people, renting a home is just a stage that they hope to pass through on their way to home ownership....
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Etsy Local Goes Mobile to Connect Buyers, Sellers Offline
Etsy sellers now have an easier way to do business offline with local customers. Today (Aug. 25) the company announced that its Etsy Local feature is now available on iOS and Android devices, making...
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A Final Needs Plan Affords Your Family Peace Of Mind
Think of all of the funerals that you’ve attended over the years. All of these were the product of hard work and organization, often times on the part of the surviving family members. If you’ve ever...
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Personal Finance: What you need to know about managing your money
The term Personal finance is defined as the undertakings involving personal or household monetary planning and/or execution. Personal finance involves everything regarding budgeting, saving and...
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Mahindra close to purchase of Italian car designer Pininfarina – sources
Mahindra & Mahindra is close to signing a deal to buy Italian car designer Pininfarina (PNNI.MI), two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday, the latest purchase of an iconic...
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U.S. shares gain as oil prices bounce off 12-year lows
The energy sector led gains in U.S. shares on Thursday and European shares pared losses as oil prices rebounded from 12-year lows. Major U.S. indexes rose after sinking to 3-1/2 months lows on...
View ArticleWorried about stocks? Watch these numbers
I’m not going to lie to you. There’s little in the way of good news for investors so far this year. Stocks have plunged due to worries about China’s economy, the collapse in crude prices and a bubble...
View ArticleFirst of new Help to Buy mortgages for buyers in London announced
Leeds Building Society it to launch its range of new Help to Buy London mortgages when the Government scheme goes live next month. The Society is among the first lenders to join the initiative to help...
View ArticleLloyds extends remortgage cashback offer
Lloyds bank has announced that it has extended its existing £500 remortgage cashback offer to include its first time buyer and home mover range. From today until 28th February customers choosing a...
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UK house price growth set to slow, says Rics
The pace of house price rises will slow when tax changes “take the heat out” of interest from investors, surveyors suggest. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) predicted that the UK...
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Brexit and Britain – what would it mean for UK trade?
The stakes will be high for Britain’s historic role as a free-trading nation when it holds a referendum on whether to stay in the European Union on June 23. There is no precedent for an economy as big...
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AstraZeneca weighs linking CEO pay more closely to sales target
AstraZeneca (AZN.L) is looking at ways to link pay for Chief Executive Pascal Soriot and other top managers more directly to the drugmaker’s target of achieving revenue of $45 billion (31 billion...
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Britain to foster ‘robo’ financial advice to cut costs for consumer
Britain’s financial regulator wants to encourage the availability of automated, or “robo”, financial advice, already common in the United States, to cut the cost of such advice for less well-off...
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