July 5, 2024
Finance

Kevin Costner mortgaged one of his properties to finance ‘Horizon’ but movie flops

“ A Quiet Place: Day One ” is making noise at the box office. The prequel earned an estimated $53 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday. It’s both a franchise best and significantly more than expected. Going into the weekend, prerelease tracking had “Day One” pegged for a $40

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Funds

Bob Woodruff Foundation’s Veterans Golf Classic To Raise Funds For Military Children’s Mental Health Services

The Bob Woodruff Foundation will hold its third annual Veterans Classic at the Westhampton Country Club on Monday, May 20, beginning at 10:30 AM. The day will include a golf tournament, brunch, dinner, cocktails, a pickleball clinic, and an awards ceremony.  The foundation was founded in 2006 after reporter Bob Woodruff was wounded by a

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Funds

Winfield, school districts clash over downtown TIF funds

  A three-story medical office building opened to patients in January 2023 across the street from Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. A bakery and cafe plans to move into the first floor. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com, January 2023 Winfield trustees have agreed to provide some financial incentive — up to $100,000 — for a bakery

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Property

Nvidia executive says intellectual property law likely won’t apply to AI

As the world’s most significant chipmaker faces a lawsuit over allegedly training its AI model on copyrighted work, Nvidia’s deputy general counsel said at the chipmaker’s AI tech conference he doesn’t see intellectual property law being extended to generative AI model creations. At a conference session focused on the technology’s ethical challenges today (Mar. 18), Nvidia’s

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Property

Blackstone Boulevard Contemporary Hits the Market at $1,995,000

Sunday, March 03, 2024 GoLocalProv and Residential Properties Content Partnership   View Larger + PHOTO: Residential Properties An impressive Blackstone Boulevard contemporary has hit the market. The listing offered by Residential Properties is listed at $1,995,000. The property offers 3 bedrooms and amazing quality throughout. GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR

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Funds

China stocks rally after government fund says it will increase stock buys

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares are mixed in Asia, where Chinese markets advanced after a government investment fund said it would step up stock purchases. But the gains in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong were much smaller than recent losses. Oil prices rose and U.S. futures were mixed. China’s Central Huijin Investment, a sovereign fund

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Finance

AmeriServ ‘chats’ with listeners about finance | News

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – AmeriServ Financial is providing a new service to the community that can be accessed any time, anywhere, bank officials said. The bank has introduced its “Bank Chats” podcast to help educate listeners about finance, said Susan Tomera Angeletti, AmeriServ senior vice president and director of corporate marketing. “We are hoping to just

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Crypto

Bitcoin Price Whipsaws as ETF Excitement Builds After SEC Hack

Cryptocurrencies saw volatile trading Wednesday as traders awaited a decision from the Securities and Exchange Commission on whether to approve spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. Digital assets have been buoyed for months by ETF approval hopes, with anticipation reaching fever pitch after the agency’s social media account was breached on Tuesday and falsely posted that the

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Loans

Local man loans car to stranded travelers

They have put the middle stripe on the Mattoon-Tuscola road, and it is an interesting job to watch. The men on the job are not inviting a gallery, but there are always a few spectators who are watching the work with keen enjoyment. The broad black center stripe in the middle of the road is

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