Imperial Pacific writes off half a billion dollars in bad VIP debts – CalvinAyre.com

Saipan casino operator Imperial Pacific International Holdings (IPI) saw its profits fall more than one-third in 2017 despite revenue more than doubling year-on-year. On Thursday, IPI informed the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that its net revenue hit HK$8.15b (US$1.04b) in calendar 2017, just over twice the sum generated in 2016. Gross profit more than doubled…

Threat from alleged Mafia boss ended mobster’s work as police informant, cocaine trial hears – Edmonton Journal

Cosimo Commisso in 1981. File Share Adjust Comment Print TORONTO A well-connected Toronto mobster who had secretly been working with police to penetrate the citys powerful Mafia clans knew his time as a double agent was running out when a man he considers one of the most powerful mob bosses threatened him. Carmine Guido had…

Men have more secret debt than women, Queensland has second highest rate of sneaky spending – NEWS.com.au

MEN have more secret debt hidden from their partners than women and Queensland has the second highest rate of sneaky spending in the country. But Relationships Australia has warned if youre keeping secrets in your relationship there could be more wrong than an inability to control your spending. Research compiled by finder.com.au revealed around 31…