How Algorithms Can Lower Minority Credit Ratings
In an episode of Black mirror, the world operates on a rating system. Just as you and your Uber driver rate each other after a ride, each person in the episode's fictional world scores on a five-star scale after each interaction. The…
Former Hawaii Attorney, Police Chief Sentenced To Jail For Corruption
HONOLULU - A U.S. judge on Monday sentenced a former senior Honolulu prosecutor to 13 years in prison and her retired police chief husband to seven, saying she stole money from her own grandmother mother and then used her law enforcement…
Haute couture in Italy faces “strange” and uncertain times
With official events postponed and people working from home across the world, the Italian haute couture industry is changing. The Italian government…
The best reason to take social security well before 70
Social Security offers you the choice of taking your retirement benefits. You can start at age 62, but the longer you wait (until age 70), the higher your monthly check will be. For people born in…
Fed Main Street’s $ 600 billion loan program begins raising lenders
The Federal Reserve has announced that lenders can now sign up to participate in its Main Street loan program, and some bodybuilders may wish to encourage their banks to join.
The program is much broader and open to larger…
Crowds at Beijing auto show signal China’s spendthrift is back
BEIJING - Just before executives and car enthusiasts could gather in Geneva for the big motor show in early March, the organizers canceled it. As the coronavirus spread, other shows followed suit: Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Paris and…
Unexpected Ways of Eating Are Changing
When COVID-19 exploded into a global pandemic that more or less shut down everything around the world, restaurants began to seek digital coverage and quickly embrace advance ordering, curbside pickup, options. delivery, altered menus and…
What’s in Joe Biden’s plan on systemic racism and racial fairness: NPR
Joe Biden, the alleged Democratic presidential candidate,…
Long-term storage of your car
Life can really throw curved balls at you. Change happens, and sometimes you are not prepared for it. One of those things could be getting ready to store your car for a long time. Most of us have been told to make sure your…
India will be the voice against enemies of humanity like terrorism: Tirumurti
India will be a voice for the developing world and against common enemies of humanity such as terrorism, India's ambassador to the UN said, saying the country will use its mandate in the Security Council of the United Nations to…
This energy company plans to invest up to $ 72 billion to clean up its law
Energy of Domination (NYSE: D) recently unveiled a bold plan to decarbonize its wallet. The utility company could invest up to $ 72 billion by 2035 to switch its primary energy source from fossil…
How To Handle Old Unpaid Student Loans Ranger student loan
The Student Loan Ranger often receives questions from readers with older federal student debt. Since there is no statute of limitations for federal student loans, borrowers are sometimes surprised to find that they still owe money on…
VA Energy Efficient Mortgage | What is it and how does it work
What is a VA Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM)?
Suppose you want a solar water heater, thermal windows and doors, or some other energy efficient upgrade for your home.
The VA Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) is a special loan…
Is the FDA deadline really good news for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently extended its approval or rejection deadline Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Eisai's (OTC: ESALY) Aducanumab, drug against Alzheimer's disease within three…
SBA champions response to data exposure – FCW
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SBA defends response to data exposure
By Mark RockwellJul 23, 2020
Notification of a potential personal data exposure for 8,000 small…
Where is the stock market going from here after the worst drop since 1987? Here’s what the…
Michael Wilson, chief U.S. equities strategist at Morgan Stanley, said it may be time to pull back on equities after the stock market plunged into a bear market with the biggest one-day drop since 1987 crash. "We are…
To help high-risk COVID-19 patients, AstraZeneca is testing diabetes treatment
AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN) and the Mid America Heart Institute in Saint Luke in Kansas City have started a clinical trial in which they administer Farxiga to hospitalized COVID-19 patients, which is…
How do you repay $ 80,000 in student loans on a salary of $ 42,000?
Dear Penny,I just landed my first "real" job after graduating from college in May. My salary is $ 42,000, I am 23 years old and I am single. I have $ 80,000 in student loans (about $ 50,000 federal and $ 30,000 private).I know I need to…
Serbia’s delicate dance with the EU and China
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has made numerous statements suggesting that membership of the European Union is "of the utmost importance" for his country. At the same time, however, it has stepped up its relations with China, an…
COVID tax relief could open the door to student loan cancellation. Here is how it would work |…
Thirty years ago, a high school graduate who wanted to attend college or university envisioned an average tuition fee of $ 15,160 for a private non-profit school and only $ 3,190 for public universities.…
How to find mortgage relief during the pandemic • EBONY
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it challenges systemic racial inequity not only in health, but also in housing.
The 2020 U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey found significant disparities by race and ethnicity, with black…
The surprising reason why Dr John Harvey Kellogg invented corn flakes
In the 1850s, Americans' favorite answer to the question "What's for breakfast?" Was "Everything".
At the time, an Englishman wrote at home remark on the huge breakfasts available at hotels. He could choose from breads, pastries,…
How to get a mortgage with bad credit • Benzinga
Want to jump straight to the answer? The best mortgage lender for most people is absoutely New American funding.
One of the best things you can do when preparing for your mortgage application is to understand the role credit plays…
The US government bans some Chinese companies in Xinjiang on allegations of abuse; plan more
The Trump administration said it had banned imports from three companies in China's Xinjiang region due to Beijing's alleged crackdown on the Uyghur Muslim minority group, and planned to add restrictions on six more. businesses…
The IMF’s $ 1 billion lending power isn’t all it’s supposed to be
Updates from the International Monetary FundSign up for myFT Daily Digest to be the first to hear about the latest news from the International Monetary Fund.
The IMF faces a great dilemma in its efforts to support the…
Market tax, rural tax on cotton, variety of paddy to be reduced: Khattar
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced Monday evening that market and rural development fees on cotton and a variety of paddy would be reduced by 2 percent each to half percent.
The chief minister made the…
Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Reports Autonomous Net Profit of Rs 0.15 Crore in December 2020 Quarter
Sales increase 7.53% to Rs 155.82 crore
Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills net profit reported at Rs 0.15 crore in the quarter ended December 2020 against a net loss of Rs 4.48 crore in the previous quarter ended December 2019.!-->!-->…
UK banks look to cyber sleuths to unravel £ 75bn mortgage mystery
LONDON (Reuters) - Does canceling a gym membership mean financial disaster?FILE PHOTO: People exercise at the gymnasium at the London Aquatic Center, after swimming pools reopened as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues,…
Tirupur textile units ask spinning mills to resume cotton supply
The textile units in Tirupur asked the spinning mills to immediately supply cotton, alleging that the latter had interrupted their supplies for no reason.
Raja M Shanmugham, president of the Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA)…
Budget 2021: The textile industry welcomes the establishment of 7 textile mega-parks
The textile industry has welcomed the creation of 7 mega textile parks proposed in the Union budget 2021-2022, saying this will make the industry competitive on a global scale, but the imposition of a tariff of 10 percent base…
Greaves Cotton plunges 3% after Q1 nos; Nagesh Basavanhalli steps down as CEO
Greaves Cotton shares fell 3.3% to an intraday low of Rs 84.5 on BSE in an otherwise strong market on Friday after the company reported a net loss of Rs 30, 86 crore for the June quarter of FY21, compared to profit of Rs 34.5…
The turnover of cotton spinners will contract by 25 to 30% in fiscal year 21: Icra Ratings
Revenues of Indian cotton spinners are expected to decline 25-30% year-on-year in 2020-21 due to disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in manufacturing activities and weak demand in global markets and national, Icra Ratings…
California Governor’s Supreme Court Candidate Writes Opinion Derailing Adequate School Funding…
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Justice Martin Jenkins, candidate for Governor Gavin Newsom for the Supreme Court of California.
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Justice Martin Jenkins, candidate for Governor Gavin…
As national crises rage, Trump quietly achieves key Conservative political goals
Yamiche Alcindor:
Well, of course the president has made immigration a central part of his administration. And it is a central element of his re-election campaign.So, in this regard, the president plans to build…