BUNDABERG residents continue to struggle to pay off their debts as new figures reveal the number of locals falling into financial despair. The number of people who became insolvent between October and December last year dropped to 42, down from 44 in the September quarter. The Australian Financial Security Authority data shows the total number…
DetailsWith the end of the mining boom in Western Australia, house prices and rentals have been falling but the poorest people in the state are yet to see any benefit. The signs of economic slowdown are everywhere. Unemployment in Western Australia stands at 6.9 per cent, the highest level since 2002. Last quarter, personal…
DetailsMore than 180,000 people across the UK could take out personal loans for debt consolidation in the first three months of 2017, according to Sainsburys Bank. New research from Sainsburys Bank Loans has estimated that this figure equates to 31% of all personal loans taken out during the first three months of the new year.…
DetailsOfficial statistics released today (January 27) by The Insolvency Service, which administers the insolvency regime in England and Wales, show that total personal insolvencies reached a total of 90,930 last year. This was a 13 percent rise on 2015. This total comprised 49,745 IVAs, which were up 23 percent year-on-year and returned to the levels…
DetailsThe galaxy is not big enough to contain the egos of many NBA players, past and present, so when the feelings of LeBron James and Charles Barkley are bruised, a real-time War of the Worlds erupts. Barkley, now an in-studio star on TNTs Inside the NBA after a 16-year career as a Hall of Fame…
DetailsAccording to a study published by Fidelity Investments, more than 70 percent of parents are putting away money to fund their kids college education. Despite that, almost the same percentage of students will graduate college carrying an average of $28,000 in student loan debt. Clearly, there is a gap that needs to be filled. Below,…
DetailsBUNDABERG residents continue to struggle to pay off their debts as new figures reveal the number of locals falling into financial despair. The number of people who became insolvent between October and December last year dropped to 42, down from 44 in the September quarter. The Australian Financial Security Authority data shows the total number…
Details(aa/dpa/pc) The two Butlers stores in Luxembourg City and Esch/Alzette will not be affected by the application for insolvency of the parent company in Germany because they are operated as franchises, according to a spokesman for the provisional insolvency administrator Jörg Bornheimer in Cologne. Both shops in the Grand Duchy remain open as usual and…
DetailsGAINESVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With the goals of increasing productivity, enhancing profitability of its worldwide business, and strengthening its focus on core competencies, Exactech, Inc., (Nasdaq: EXAC), a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products for extremities, hip, knee and spine, has announced the restructuring of its Spine and Biologics business segment including the divestiture…
DetailsBUNDABERG residents continue to struggle to pay off their debts as new figures reveal the number of locals falling into financial despair. The number of people who became insolvent between October and December last year dropped to 42, down from 44 in the September quarter. The Australian Financial Security Authority data shows the total number…
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