August 17, 2025

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Amplifi Napa Valley offers another round of funding

Amplifi Napa Valley provides grants for emerging artists. Hip-hop artist Matthew Osivwemu, also known as Oke, grew up in the Bay Area music scene with a dream since age 11. He wanted his music to make a difference. His dream is becoming a reality as a performing arts grants recipient, thanks to funds provided by

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Mutual funds are sitting on record cash levels — three reasons why

Equity mutual funds are sitting on a record ₹2.15 lakh crore in cash as of April 2025. This marks the highest-ever cash pile held by mutual funds. This reflects cautious sentiment amid market uncertainty and expectations of a surge in supply. Cash levels in equity mutual funds have risen consistently over the past six months.

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How VC Funds Are Evolving And Stepping Away From The Classic Model

Iconic sign for Sand Hill Road, with a green traffic light signaling “Go”, on Sand Hill Road in the … More Silicon Valley town of Menlo Park, California, August 25, 2016. In Silicon Valley culture, “Sand Hill Road” is used as a metonym for the venture capital industry, as many prominent venture capital firms have

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Founder of Clare nonprofit charged, accused of misusing state grant funds

CLARE, Mich. (WNEM) – The founder of a nonprofit in Clare was charged with multiple felonies related to his management of a grant awarded to his organization. The Michigan Attorney General’s Office said in 2023, the state budget included a $25 million appropriation for a “community health campus pilot project.” David Coker Jr., 51, of

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Stability over hype: Large cap funds lead investor flow with 647% annual surge

Large cap mutual funds continue to be a preferred choice among investors—even during market corrections—owing to their perceived stability and exposure to fundamentally strong, blue-chip companies.  The latest data from AMFI shows a 3.2% decrease in net inflows into equity mutual funds in April, totaling Rs 24,269.26 crore. Investor sentiment within the equity mutual fund

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Harvard braces for deep cuts as Trump administration freezes more federal funds

Harvard University is preparing for steep budget cuts and program suspensions as the federal government continues to target the Ivy League school. The Trump administration has now frozen close to $3 billion in federal funding to Harvard, with the latest round of cuts coming alongside stop work orders on some federally funded projects. In a

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Investing in global funds offer hedge, diversification and access to growth sectors, say experts

In today’s volatile markets, both in India and abroad, global investing has become more than just an option—it’s an important strategy for long-term wealth creation. According to Niranjan Avasthi, Senior Vice President at Edelweiss Mutual Fund, “If you want winning markets in your portfolio, you need to invest beyond India.” He points out that while

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Habitat for Humanity raises funds to build new homes in Medina County

MEDINA, Ohio — Habitat for Humanity of Medina County has built 54 safe, decent and affordable homes since 1995. That means that 54 individuals or families have been offered hope for the future. That also means that the need for funding and volunteer help to build more homes remains. On May 8, 170 guests gathered

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How to think about debt funds in client portfolios

Many investors take the view that bonds exist in a portfolio to dampen volatility and to perform well when equity markets are roiled. Such an outlook faced an existential threat in 2022, as rapidly rising interest rates led to drops in both equity and bond markets.  The chart below shows the story of 2025 to

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20 Democratic attorneys general sue Trump administration over conditions placed on federal funds

On April 24, states received letters from the Department of Transportation stating that they must cooperate on immigration efforts and eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs or risk losing funds. New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin criticized the timing of Duffy’s letter when Newark’s airport struggles with radar outages and other issues. ”I wish the

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