In March 2020, the world essentially went on a COVID-fueled hiatus, and the global economy became unpredictable. While the recent situation, spurred by global tariffs and other uncertainties, is different, the fears about the global economy and financial security are eerily similar. Market fluctuations have shaken confidence, especially among families who are thinking about retirement,
Midlands SME Finance, organised by six leading West Midlands finance providers who specialise in lending to businesses unable to secure finance from high street banks and loan companies, hosted 120 delegates at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham on May 20. From left, Andy Green – Frontier Development Capital, Paul Stokes – FlexABL, Steve Grice – UKSE,
WRAL Investigates has uncovered new details in the investigation into the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People. On Thursday, the State Bureau of Investigation its financial crimes unit was investigating the committee at the request of the Durham district attorney. Donald Hughes, the former vice chair of the political action committee, told WRAL
Is it common for MBA students to take out loans? Statistics from the Education Data Initiative estimate that 57.8% of MBA graduates have student loan debt. So, if you need to borrow to pay for your degree, you’re not alone. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average cost for graduate school tuition
For many people, figuring out finances is a learn-as-you-go experience. While school may have offered instruction on everything from math to grammar, there was likely a glaring hole in the curriculum when it came to Finance 101. The good news is that kids these days may get a little more guidance with their finances. With
For years, climate advocates have argued that slowing emissions requires governments to embed climate throughout government policy—including and especially economic policy. In few places has such an approach taken greater hold than Brazil. When I interviewed Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad on the sidelines of the Milken Global Conference in L.A. in May, he was
Finance Committee Chair Kuria Kimani [KURIA KIMANI/X] The public participation exercise for the Finance Bill 2025 began on Thursday as the government outlined a virtual platform for the public to submit their views on the same. Finance and Planning Committee Chairperson and Molo MP Kuria Kimani urged Kenyans to actively participate in the process and
Cherry Hill, NJ, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aurio, an innovative business services company, has expanded its offerings with the launch of a new Finance Operations segment, delivering a full finance stack to help clients manage financial performance with a strategic focus. The segment, which debuted last month, offers a comprehensive suite of financial
Parkersburg City Councilman Andrew Borkowski, left, makes a motion to refer a budget revision resolution to the full council during Thursday’s Finance Committee meeting at the Municipal Building. (Photo by Evan Bevins) Parkersburg Police Chief Matthew Board, right, discusses the department’s plans to purchase license plate readers with federal funds during a Parkersburg City Council
G7 finance ministers said Thursday the economic policy uncertainty that has swept the globe was easing, promising further progress towards stability, as they wrapped up talks in western Canada. G7 finance chiefs say economic policy uncertainty is easing US President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging tariffs have caused uncertainty in international commerce, and this week’s meeting was