February 2022

All month I've been talking about financial love, and we all know that "love doesn't come easy."There is…

A pair of bills that would provide state regulatory support for “virtual currencies” successfully passed their final committee hearings in their respective chambers last week. A joint hearing of the Senate Ways and Means and Commerce and…

Former West Indies batsman Sir Vivian Richards stressed the importance of power hitting in cricket years before it became mainstream with the arrival of the game's shortest format, T20. At a time when batters had to play slow while…

CAIRO: Egypt launched an international tender to import wheat from April 13-26, just 48 hours after a tender was canceled after only one bid was received. The Egyptian Supply Commodities Authority has set February 28 as the…

JUPITER, Fla. — Baseball players and owners took a first step toward Opening Day recovery, closing in on an agreement Friday on an amateur draft lottery during lockdown negotiations that included a surprise meet in one-on-one between…

An event aimed at showing Scottish businesses the investment opportunities in the Caribbean island of Barbados was held in Glasgow yesterday. The gathering follows a successful mission to Barbados in November last…

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Nigerian oil company Seplat has agreed to buy ExxonMobil's shallow water assets in Nigeria through the acquisition of US oil company's Nigerian subsidiary Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited ("MPNU"), in what Seplat said…

RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — A North Carolina real estate agent posted a video on social media this week showing the reality of the housing market."I've told the truth, we have a housing crisis," Monique Edwards said in the video. "This is a house…

Don't say independent economist Robyn Allan didn't warn you. Four years ago, the former CEO and Chairman of ICBC noted that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's reckless purchase of the economically beleaguered…

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Almost every day, I see at least one of my Facebook friends posting on their timeline that their "Facebook has been hacked." Most often this "hack" is someone cloning their Facebook profile by taking their name…

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As technology advances at an alarming rate, many conventional industries are seizing the opportunity to take advantage of it. Industry after industry is being transformed by technological breakthroughs that allow people to think…

Atwater The Castle Air Museum has received delivery of two new aircraft which will be part of its collection of military aircraft and helicopters on display at Atwater. Castle Air Museum general manager Joe Pruzzo said the Bell…

Brokerages expect Bancolombia SA (NYSE:CIB) to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.90 for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Analysts at Zero have made earnings estimates for Bancolombia, with the lowest EPS estimate being $0.76…

the 60th session of the Commission for Social Development launched on Monday, in a virtual format, with calls to make COVID-19[female[feminine a turning point for humanity and an emphasis on the universal availability of…

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A new rehabilitation program advanced by state lawmakers this week will help Native Hawaiian inmates maintain cultural connections and support their return to society after release. Funding for the program will come from the…

When in opposition, Alexander Downer, destined to become Australia's longest-serving foreign secretary in John Howard's Conservative government, was easy to bully. Australian Labor Prime Minister Paul Keating was particularly keen to…

As cryptocurrencies continue to grow in popularity, another type of digital currency is also gaining traction, namely central bank digital currencies. Unlike decentralized and volatile crypto, these currencies are…

As tensions continue to mount over the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, US and UK authorities are seeking to strike figures close to Russian President Vladimir Putin where it could hurt: in Western safe havens where…

An installment loan allows the borrower to withdraw a certain amount of money over time. The loan is then repaid in installments. Typically, installment loans come with fixed payment amounts - they don't vary throughout the loan.…

HONOLULU (KHON2) - Writing a will or a living trust and simply getting your finances in order before something unexpected happens is something many people put off until it's too late . Michelle Ogata is a graduate of Pearl City…

Russia continues to move forces to the border with Ukraine despite claims from Moscow that it is withdrawing, the head of British military intelligence has warned.Lieutenant-General Sir Jim Hockenhull, head of defense intelligence, said…

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Private sector investments across Africa, critical to coping with the impact of COVID and unlocking sustainable growth, will be accelerated by new financings totaling EUR 62m confirmed by EIB Global, the new specialized arm of the…

/EIN News/ -- London, Feb. 15 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- London, England - Financial services company Money Trumpet has published an article which details some of the ways people with bad credit…

DETROIT (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk donated about 5 million shares of the company worth about $5.7 billion to an unidentified charity in November, according to a regulatory file.The shares were given Nov. 19-29, according to the filing with…

FORT MILL, SC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 15, 2022--Basware (BAS1V), the global leader in networked…

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HONOLULU (KHON2) – There was plenty of action on Sunday – both on and off the court. The American Gaming Association predicts $7.61 billion was wagered on Super Bowl LVI. Now there's a new push to allow online sports gaming in…

Nicosia (AFP) - The small Mediterranean island of Cyprus has an outsized problem of irregular migration, says the interior minister of the EU member state closest to the Middle East. "For us,…

Last year, El Salvador made headlines as the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. The move is controversial both inside and outside the country, heralded for its potential to bring financial services to much of El Salvador's…

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Maui wage commissioners are delaying their vote on a proposed raise for the county's new police chief.Maui Police Chief John Pelletier currently earns about $158,000 a year, which is far less than many of his…

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Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo welcomes any police investigation into his assets after the opposition demanded an investigation into allegations he received bribes to facilitate Chinese investment in Guyana.US media network Vice News raised…

Processed with VSCO with g6 presetTista' taqra bil- Malta.Prime Minister Robert Abela has warned that while the oceans are to be protected, the realities facing small island states cannot be ignored.Speaking at the One Ocean Summit held in…

Tether (USDT), a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, could be on the verge of a significant reversal if the latest statement from the company's CTO is to be believed. Tether has long been considered the soft underbelly of the…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities searching the Minneapolis apartment where Amir Locke was killed by a SWAT team member said a no-hit search warrant was needed to protect the public and officers as they were looking for firearms, drugs and…

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The following discussion and analysis presents factors that Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("our," "we" or "us") believe are relevant to an assessment and understanding of our consolidated financial position and…

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The corruption allegations against former Senate Majority Leader Kalani English and now former Rep. Ty Cullen could be far worse than the actual fraud charges the two face, according to a legal expert. United…

Considering India's maturity in digital payments and the stature RBI has gained in the Central Banks Committee, the implementation of the CBDC is visible. By AP Hota The budget announcement on the rollout of digital rupee by the Reserve…

Athens, Greece - As NATO confronts Russia over security in Europe, renewed tension between Greece and Turkey is eating away at the alliance's eastern heel. In letters sent to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres last July and September,…

Wyelands Bank has announced it has 'no viable future' and nearly all of its loans are in default, nearly a year after regulators forced Sanjeev's troubled lender Gupta to return money to British savers.In its latest annual accounts…

Debt can affect your credit score and prevent you from getting new types of credit, including a credit card or loan. Bad credit can also lead to higher interest rates with fewer loan and credit options. Having bad credit and being in…

Walking down South King Street on the island of Oʻahu is a daily commute for many locals. Shops, restaurants and bars of all kinds inhabit this stretch of road, and now two of Hawaii's Olympians do the same. Ten-story tall Carissa Moore -…

Several companies are vying to be the first China-based company to go public in the United States since July, writes the Financial Times. This will test the willingness of regulators to accept registrations in the wake of the two countries'…

Tough new lending rules are bad law, but they come at a time when the "unsustainable" growth in home loans needs to slow, an economist says. Changes introduced in early December as part of the Credit Agreements and Consumer Credit Act…

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Wailuku resident Henry Anitema (far right) poses with family members in this undated photo. His mother, Moana Latu (second from left) survived the underwater volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga last month. Other family members pictured…

Over the next two decades, the expenditures required by the public and private sectors to build and operate enough fabs to give America a reliable supply for most of its needs will likely exceed $500 billion, including the $52 billion…

A Turkish fisherman and his crew were harassed by the Hellenic Coastguard while fishing in international waters, video recorded during the incident shows. Ilker Özdemir said Thursday that he was fishing in…

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Lawmakers hope to crack down on illegal fireworks in Hawaii. The House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce will meet to hear and discuss seven bills related to this issue. One bill aims to increase…

Informal savings clubs are a common form of savings outside the traditional banking sector. Researchers report that in addition to being a way to provide insurance or buy durable goods, they create a mechanism to provide their…

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — It's Groundhog Day and people are waiting to hear if a furry creature in a western Pennsylvania town will predict an early spring or another six weeks of winter.People will gather at Gobbler's Knob on Wednesday as…

He said Republic Financial Holdings Limited of Trinidad and Tobago, the parent bank of Republic Bank, has been instrumental in the development of the oil and gas industry in the Caribbean. “I urge Republic Bank to consider venturing into…

the Mediterranean “Special surveillance”: the new cold war between Russia And Not it also passes in front of the coasts of the Sicily with the ships of the Russian fleet and the attack group of the American aircraft carrier Harry Truman.…

Scotland showed its readiness to support offshore wind development in Vietnam during a meeting between its Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on the sidelines of the 2021 Climate Change Conference…