Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been driven into a corner, as prosecutors are now poised to build a case against a former accountant of the ruling party’s faction he used to lead over a political fundraising scandal. Since the revelations about secret slush funds came to light late last year, Kishida, who heads the
4:52 PM | Thursday, January 18, 2024 Golden Valley is leading the charge for affordable housing in the Twin Cities suburbs. Now, funding from the state is helping the city to make that happen. “Housing should be seen as a basic human right and we have an obligation in humanity to provide that,” said Alma
ATLANTA, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Invesco Advisers, Inc., a subsidiary of Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ), announced today that the Boards of Trustees (the “Boards”) of Invesco Advantage Municipal Income Trust II (VKI), Invesco Bond Fund (VBF), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (VCV), Invesco High Income 2024 Target Term Fund (IHTA), Invesco High Income Trust
The report, issued Monday, highlighted a 25.1 percent increase in the expenses of the electoral body during the 2016-2019 and 2021-2024 electoral cycles. Also as per the report, the fiscal inconsistencies observed in the financial transactions have prompted alarm, suggesting potential issues related to money laundering and terrorist financing. Of particular note in the report
MVSKOKE RESERVATION- On Jan 16, the Land, Natural Resources, and Cultural Preservation Committee held an online meeting. Passed legislation will go on to a full council meeting, unless otherwise noted. The committee addressed the following legislation, the interpretation of which is attributed to language in the bills: The committee approved $7,210 for the First Indian
A handful of prominent investment funds have made key changes to their in-house legal teams in January, with the start of a new year a perennially popular time for promotions and new hires. Point72 Asset Management LP, the alternative investment firm controlled by billionaire New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, saw its deputy general counsel
The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution paving the way for possible legal action against the EU’s executive arm over the release of 10 billion euros ($11 billion) in frozen funds to Hungary. The European Commission unlocked the money for Budapest last month as Brussels looked to win Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s backing
OREGON – A consolidated effort to promote the development, establishment and expansion of industries in Ogle County got some financial support from the county government Tuesday. Ogle County Board members unanimously voted to allocate $100,000 of the county’s American Rescue Plan Act funds to the Ogle County Economic Development Corp. The OCEDC is a 501(c)(3)
Ratio Therapeutics develops next-generation precision radiopharmaceuticals for solid tumours. Credit: Lightspring/Shutterstock.com. Ratio Therapeutics has secured $50m in a Series B financing round, a significant move aimed at advancing targeted radiotherapies for cancer treatment. The funding, which takes the company’s total capital raised to $90m since its inception in 2021, will bolster the development of its
Japanese prosecutors will build a case against a former accountant of a ruling Liberal Democratic Party faction, previously led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in connection with a political fundraising scandal, sources close to the matter said Thursday. The prosecutors have been investigating several LDP factions amid allegations that they failed to report revenue from