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Soccer stadium still moving forward after protest halts Railyards financing deal, city says
CBS 13 Sacramento - California
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The City of Sacramento and Republic FC said Monday that there are still plans to move forward with the Railyards development after a protest to halt the expansion of a special taxing district was successful. In June, a group of residents in the...
Fazer to build €400m chocolate factory in Lahti in company's largest-ever investment
Yle Uutiset
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July 14, 2025
The planned facility by Finland's famed confectionery brand is expected to bring two million euros in additional tax revenue to the city of Lahti. Open image viewer A rendered view of Fazer's new facility in Lahti. Image: Fazer, Sweco Finnish food...
Trump, McCormick to announce $70 billion in AI and energy investments for Pa.
CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania
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The Pittsburgh region's assets will be on display for President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest energy and technology companies on Tuesday. Pennsylvania U.S. Senator Dave McCormick, organizer of the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and...
How to achieve financial independence
WFAE - North Carolina
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July 14, 2025
The likeness of Benjamin Franklin is seen on U.S. $100 bills. (Matt Slocum/AP) How can you make big life choices — like moving or taking a new job — without money being the primary factor? It takes work, but it’s possible, said Jill Schlesinger,...
Applications being taken for financial assistance to help cover cost of roof repairs, replacements
WAFB 9 - Louisiana
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July 13, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Applications are being taken for a program that allows certain homeowners to get help paying for a roof repair or roof replacement. The program is called the Louisiana Blue Tarp Program and is being handled by the...
Big Bank earnings, CPI data, Fed commentary: What to Watch
Yahoo Finance
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00:00:03 Speaker A Time now for what to watch Tuesday, July 15th, starting off on the earnings front. Big banks are kicking off another earning season, reports from JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, and City coming in on Tuesday. JP Morgan announcing...
Anwar: Corruption not just moral failure but threatens economy, deters investment, harms national harmony
Malay Mail
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July 15, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, July 15 — The fight against corruption is not only a moral imperative, but also a driver of strong, inclusive, and sustainable economic development, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Speaking at the Malaysia International...
73 new titles set to attract talent and investment for the hotel and resort sector in Oman
The Arabian Stories
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July 15, 2025
Muscat: The move is aimed at regulating and developing the tourism sector, while also enhancing the labour market’s capacity to absorb national and skilled talent. These newly approved roles have been added to the Unified Gulf Guide for...
DWP 'bringing forward' crackdown ahead of bank account checks on three benefits
Birmingham Live
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July 15, 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a "bring forward" warning ahead of checking THREE benefits for fraud. The DWP will use new powers under a Fraud Bill from the Labour Party government to clampdown on fraud. The Bill will hand...
City of Rockford offers financial support for neighborhood sign program
Rockford Sun - Illinois
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July 14, 2025
Mayor Tom McNamara, City Of Rockford | City Of Rockford website Mayor Tom McNamara, City Of Rockford | City Of Rockford website Creating a welcoming entrance to neighborhoods is a way to convey their names and provide opportunities for neighbors...
Zambia ,UAE Strengthen Bilateral Ties through Trade ,Investment and Human Capital Development
Lusaka Times
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July 14, 2025
Zambia’s strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) received a major boost today following a high-level bilateral meeting between President Hakainde Hichilema and UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Shakhbout...
Liberia: FeJAL, CBL Launch Financial Education & Literacy Program in Lofa
Front Page Africa
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July 15, 2025
VOINJAMA, Lofa – The Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL) with support from the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) over the weekend launched Liberia’s Financial Education and Literacy Program in Voinjoima City, Lofa County. The event held...
With $214 million investment, IU Health to add hospital, expand cancer care in Indiana
DOTmed
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Indiana University Health plans to invest $214 million in a series of projects aimed at expanding healthcare access across the Greater Lafayette region. The health system’s board of directors approved the funding for the construction of two new...
Turkish bank staff among detained in major money laundering probe
Sabah
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July 14, 2025
Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 85 individuals, including employees of two private banks and a fintech company, as part of an investigation into an alleged money laundering network, according to media reports. The probe, led by...
World Bank's warped inequality numbers
The Indian Express
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July 15, 2025
The facts are clear and unambiguous — consumption inequality in India, as measured by the Gini index, was the lowest (most equal) in the world in 2022-23. However, the debate on this is messy and bordering on sordid. What is interesting is that...
Slog AM: ‘Heat Kink’ Worries on Sound Transit, Seattle’s Proudest Bank Robber, Protests at South Lake Union’s Palantir Office
The Stranger - Washington State
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July 14, 2025
Good Morning! We’re getting a break from the heat today. Highs in the mid-70s, partly cloudy. The kind of perfect Seattle summer weather that convinces innocent bystanders to move here on a whim. Today’s the day to do all of the things you...
Police ask for help after second Longmont bank is hit with fraud
Oklahoma City Sun
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July 14, 2025
Police say a woman has tried to illegally withdraw other people’s money at two banks in Longmont by impersonating the account holders. The Longmont Public Safety Department is asking for help identifying her, according to a social media post that...
UN, Lawmakers Call for Investment in Youth, Not Restrictions
Liberian Observer
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As Liberia joined the global community in observing World Population Day 2025, United Nations officials and national lawmakers issued a unified call to invest in Liberia’s youth and protect their reproductive rights, warning against policy...
North Texas-based Veritex Bank agrees to $1.9B buyout
WFAA 8 - Texas
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July 14, 2025
Columbus-based Huntington Bancshares Inc. has acquired Dallas-based Veritex Holdings Inc. in a nearly $2 billion all-stock deal. DALLAS — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. You can read...
Naomi leaves Evolution as women's world champion after cashing in Money in the Bank contract
Fox News
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WWE star Drew McIntyre talks to Fox News Digital about the all-female premium live event, Evolution. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Naomi warned the WWE women’s division for weeks to "proceed with caution," and on Sunday, she cashed...