With a renewed sense of urgency, Democrats in the Senate are pushing for mass student loan debt forgiveness before Donald Trump takes office. The Ring of Fires Farron Cousins discusses this. [embedded content] Transcription of the above video: With less than a month before Donald Trump officially gets sworn in as the next president of…
DetailsRoadside call centre in Lagos. Photo: Akintunde Akinleye/Reuters South African banks are likely to be less profitable in 2017 amid a slow economy, increase in bad debts and rising capital costs. However, insurers are likely to profit from new technology. From News 24. Story by Godfrey Mutizwa With about 1 percent South African growth forecast for next…
DetailsDuring the holidays, spending on gifts, travel and more can run up your credit card debt. With January right around the corner, those bills are coming due sooner rather than later. The holidays show how Americans are once again relying more on their credit cards. The average household has $16,061 in credit card debt, just…
DetailsThe gambling industry has had its fair share of controversial incidents over the years and nothing is more controversial than a good old-fashioned court case with millions of dollars at stake. Here are our top 5 gambling court cases that have rocked the gambling world: Phil Ivey vs Crockfords Arguably the most famous gambling court…
DetailsDuring the holidays, spending on gifts, travel and more can run up your credit card debt. With January right around the corner, those bills are coming due sooner rather than later. The holidays show how Americans are once again relying more on their credit cards. The average household has $16,061 in credit card debt, just…
DetailsLUKOIL restructured its subsidiary LUKOIL overseas, which manages the mining assets of the company abroad, told Izvestia head of the oil company and its co-owner Vagit Alekperov. According to him, the foreign daughters was allocated three largest asset management centre in Dubai, Houston and Tashkent. “Almost all completed. We now have three separate regions: Houston,…
DetailsThe government has paid out more than Hr 80 billion ($3 billion) to Ukrainian customers with insured deposits in the nations 80 collapsed banks since 2014. But little of that money, and as well another $5 billion in losses from uninsured deposits, has come from bank owners, managers and shareholders, who pocketed billions of dollars…
DetailsNEW DELHI: From making the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board a reality to tweaking norms for improved ease of doing business, the Corporate Affairs Ministry strived to strike the right note this year even as further amendments to the new companies law got entangled in Parliament logjam. Pushing forward with implementation of pending provisions in the…
DetailsThe company was to enter liquidation from January 1 after the expiry of the present concession agreement on December 31. Last week, the PSC had informed the Muscat Securities Market (MSM) that it has been requested by the ministry to continue operations at PSQ for another three months, up to March 31, 2017. The PSC…
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