Approximately 2,580 federal student loan borrowers in Rhode Island are eligible for debt relief under the Biden Administrations initiative to correct past servicing errors and the number of payments that count towards loan forgiveness under income-driven repayment (IDR) for student loans. Rhode Islanders could receive $109 million in IDR forgiveness. The White House estimates these…
Thursday, July 20, 2023 After a 10-month inquiry process, on 12 July 2023 the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (PJC) delivered its final report on the effectiveness of Australias corporate insolvency laws. In this alert, we distil some of the key findings from the almost 400-page report and consider what future law…
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Michael Jordans relationship with gambling is a well-known facet of his legendary career. However, in 1993, Jordan was adamant that he simply enjoyed the occasional wager. I enjoy it, its a hobby. If I had a problem, Id be starving, hawking this watch, sell my championship rings, I would sell my house My wife would…
In our recently published Key Developments in Canadian Insolvency Case Law in 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has granted leave to appeal the decisions of Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino (Aquino) and Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc. v. Scott (Golden Oaks). Both Aquino and Golden Oaks contemplate the application of the corporate attribution doctrine…
Those of you whove been reading my stuff here on InsideEVs, as well as keeping abreast with the global e-bike scene, would be well aware of how rapidly technology surrounding e-bikes is advancing. A lot of modern e-bikes can be described as pedal-powered IoT devices capable of integrating themselves to multiple facets of our daily…
Jul 20, 2023 3.54pm A fuel business that was headed by a man linked to the Rebels bikie gang and owes $43 million to National Australia Bank may have been trading insolvent for up to two years before the bank intervened, according to preliminary investigations. Administrator Deloitte has reported Press Australia, a key property arm…
Gambling addiction is a behavioral condition involving an uncontrollable urge to gamble, causing severe consequences on an individuals personal and financial well-being. Genetic, environmental, as well as psychological factors cause it. There are a lot of famous gambling addicts including Hollywood stars, who often engage in high-stakes poker games called invitation-only or underground games. Ben…
Company veteran to depart The restructuring also means the departure of Chris de Bruin (pictured above right), the current chief executive for consumer and business banking, who will be leaving the Group to pursue new opportunities. Read next: Westpac hikes its fixed rates I want to thank Chris for his contribution to the bank, King…
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) A New Hampshire executive pastor has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing about $130,000 from his church to pay off gambling debts and make purchases. Gregory Neal, of Barrington, 45, was sentenced in federal court Wednesday and ordered to pay back the Journey Baptist Church and the insurance company…