May 6, 2024
Investment

‘Another busy season’: $138 million investment in wildland fire management announced in Boise | Idaho

BOISE — Wildland fire management is a year-round endeavor, even with snow covering Idaho rooftops.  On Tuesday while visiting the National Interagency Fire Center, Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Laura Daniel-Davis announced a $138 million national investment to support wildland fire management. The funds are part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which

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Finance

Muskogee Finance and Public Works Committees, Special Call City Council — Agendas | News

WHAT: Regular meeting of the Muskogee Public Works and Finance committees, special meeting City Council. WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Monday. WHERE: City Council Chambers, third floor, Muskogee Municipal Building, 229 W. Okmulgee Ave. ON TV: Broadcast live on Optimum Channel 14. INFORMATION: Those who would like to address councilors during the meeting must sign in at

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Funds

Investment funds pave the way for North Dakota

Imagine a young, bright-eyed graduate from a North Dakota university, diploma in hand, standing at a crossroads. One path is to chase after opportunities in distant cities. The other keeps them rooted in the community that provided their education. Sadly, the decision leans towards departure for more than half of these graduates. In 2017, a

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Investment

San Mateo County Harbor District scopes investment options | Local News

The San Mateo County Harbor District is considering pulling some investments from state and county investment pools and placing them with alternative firms, following similar action taken by the Santa Cruz Port District to mitigate revenue loss after the closure of the 2023 salmon season. Harbor District General Manager James Pruett said at the Dec.

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Finance

How this small-town dentist couple set their personal finance goals

Financial awareness is relatively lower among residents of towns and smaller cities, compared to metros. And the reasons for this include, among others, lower income generation and limited access to specialized financial advice. A majority of the people own small businesses or are dependent on agricultural income. So, they mostly juggle between saving for personal

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Finance

‘So we won’t know which politicians he bribed?’

Republicans reacted with anger after prosecutors dropped second trial Bankman-Fried faced separate charges of campaign finance violations Prosecutors said the evidence was already presented at his first trial  Critics are accusing the DOJ of sweeping additional charges against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried under the rug, after prosecutors said he would not face a second trial

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Investment

$7.5 million: Wisconsin tech hub effort seeks state investment | Economy

A bill being floated in the Legislature would alocate $7.5 million to a series of economic development projects for the biohealth industry. MADISON (WKOW) — A group of Wisconsin companies, organizations and institutions are working to secure tens of millions of dollars of federal investment in the biohealth industry from the federal

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Funds

ARPA funds promise new cell towers, better cell service | Mid-Missouri News

Missourians can expect better cell service and connectivity due to $7.9 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding. Fourteen projects received funding through the state’s Cell Towers Grant Program to provide quality cellular service and greater 911 connectivity to high-need areas throughout Missouri, the Missouri Department of Economic Development announced in a news release. This

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Investment

LG Chem’s $3.2 billion investment in Clarksville the biggest in TN history | Don’t Miss This

LG Chem officials announced last week the company’s plan to invest approximately $3.2 billion to establish a new cathode manufacturing facility in Clarksville. The plant will support the electric vehicle battery value-chain in the U.S. LG Chem’s anticipated investment of approximately $3.2 billion represents the single largest announced foreign direct investment in Tennessee’s history. The

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Loans

RBI extends time to implement penal charge norms on loan accounts up to April 1

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday granted three more months up to April 1, 2024, to banks and NBFCs to implement the modified norms for levying penal charges in loan accounts, as part of fair lending practice. In August, the central bank issued a circular on ‘Fair Lending Practice – Penal

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