Americans Are Delaying Milestones Due to Student Debt; Ameritech Financial Helps Borrowers Find New Options – Markets Insider

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ROHNERT PARK, Calif., Nov. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Americans are collectively facing an enormous amount of student debt, and that debt is delaying some major life milestones and financial goals for some borrowers. These can include buying a home or saving for retirement. Ameritech Financial, a document preparation company that helps federal student loan borrowers apply…

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Boris Becker insists his bankruptcy is a ‘big misunderstanding’ as he vows to settle his debt and ‘move on with his … – Daily Mail

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By Lisa Mcloughlin For Mailonline Published: 06:07 AEDT, 28 November 2017 | Updated: 06:13 AEDT, 28 November 2017 e-mail View comments His financial woes hit the headlines in June after it was reported that he never paid back an undisclosed debt to a private bank. And now Boris Becker, 50, has insisted that his bankruptcy was…

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Insolvency ordinance levels field, not anti-promoter: Government – Economic Times

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NEW DELHI: The insolvency ordinance provides a level playing field to all parties interested in participating in the resolution process and there are enough players to ensure that competitive bids are made for stressed assets, said government officials, as they defended the new measures that prevent errant promoters from trying to reacquire assets till they…

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Founder of Germany’s failed Schlecker drugstore convicted, children jailed – Yahoo7 News

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STUTTGART (Reuters) – The founder of Germany’s failed Schlecker drugstore chain got a suspended sentence and his two children got jail terms on Monday for taking money from the company before its collapse. Founder of collapsed German drugstore chain Schlecker gets suspended prison term Workers who lost their jobs when the firm shut its stores…

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EU’s relations with its eastern neighbours demand more attention – American Enterprise Institute

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Few expect the Eastern Partnership (EaP) summit to give new a life to the largely stalled programme of the European Unions engagement in its Eastern neighbourhood. The EaP has been reduced largely a discussion of technicalities and bland, aspirational statements. It should be more than that. How the EU works, or does not work, with…

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Roiled by financial turmoil, Teva’s CEO boots R&D chief, top execs in C-suite overhaul – Endpoints News

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Following news of impending layoffs and disastrous financial performance, the new CEO of generics giant Teva Pharmaceuticals is booting old executives and bringing up a new team to lead the troubled companys restructuring efforts. Kåre Schultz Kåre Schultz, who took the reins at Teva earlier this month, has made staffing cuts his first big move.…

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Ropes & Gray Expands Anti-Corruption and International Risk Team in Washington, DC with the Addition of Ama Adams – Markets Insider

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Global law firm Ropes & Gray announced today that Ama Adams has joined its business & securities litigation practice as a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Ms. Adams brings to Ropes & Gray a strong practice with a focus on international transactions and the U.S. government’s regulation of…

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