U.S. SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference May 28 to provide a status update on Newark Liberty International Airport at the Department of Transportation in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr.) BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge Thursday blocked the Trump administration from withholding billions of dollars in transportation funds from states
Submitted Photo A bucket of golf balls is dropped from a helicopter as part of Trinity Health Foundation’s annual Chopper Drop event. The Chopper Drop and a golf tournament raise funds for the region’s fight against breast cancer. Trinity Health Foundation’s 27th Annual Building Hope Women’s Golf Tournament and 3rd Annual Chopper Drop on June
Investing Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels and JJ Gouin from Getty Images Published: June 20, 2025 10:06 am The latest Social Security Trustees Report contained bad news about the program’s trust funds. Benefit cuts may now be on the table sooner than expected. It’s important to save well for retirement in case you don’t end up
Mayoral candidate Michael Blake has secured $2 million in public matching funds approved by the city’s Campaign Finance Board — a significant but belated cash infusion for the longshot campaign. With just five days left in the primary race, the new cash influx infusion likely comes too late for Blake, a former Bronx assemblyman, to
The sharp rally in gold prices has acted as a strong performance cushion for multi-asset funds during periods of market volatility. These funds help reduce portfolio concentration risk while ensuring participation across asset classes. For moderate-risk investors, these funds serve as a middle path between aggressive equity funds and conservative debt options. Investors should maintain
Anaheim has a new $2.4 billion budget the City Council approved Tuesday, relying on stop-gap funding to maintain services before the city sees a massive influx of freed-up cash in a few years. “This proposed budget upholds funding for all we do for our community,” City Manager Jim Vanderpool said. “It funds the most extensive
A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from forcing 20 Democratic-led states to cooperate with immigration enforcement in order to receive billions of dollars in transportation grant funding. Chief U.S. District Judge John McConnell in Providence, Rhode Island, ruled that the Transportation Department lacked authority to require the states to cooperate with
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‘Let’s be alert’: Mutual funds now 31% of deposits; Uday Kotak urges balance amid growing investor appetite
Veteran banker Uday Kotak has observed a significant trend in the Indian financial landscape, where households are increasingly shifting from traditional savings to investment in financial markets. In a recent post on X (formerly known as Twitter), Kotak remarked, “India’s saver turns investor.” This transition, he noted, is particularly evident in the growth of mutual