DECATUR, Ill (WICS) — Governor JB Pritzker, alongside the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), announced a significant $2 billion investment from Cronus Chemicals LLC to build a new fertilizer production facility in Tuscola, Illinois. The project, supported by an Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) agreement, is set to create 130
KNOWING where to invest your cash is difficult as there are thousands of companies to choose from. That’s why Holly Mead, a financial journalist with 14 years’ experience, spoke to investing experts to reveal the top 20 stocks they are banking on to make them rich this year – and the five to avoid. 27
The report, released Aug. 5, reinforces what many research advocates have argued for months. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | alvarez/E+/Getty Images | Rawpixel The Trump administration has violated federal statute by withholding pre-appropriated grants from the National Institutes of Health, according to a report released by the Government Accountability Office Tuesday. As a
FIRST-TIME buyers are to get a “leg up” onto the housing ladder under plans announced by the Chancellor. Rachel Reeves has set out sweeping changes for those looking to buy a house. 1 Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce changes for home buyers todayCredit: AFP This includes a new permanent mortgage guarantee scheme, which
A MAJOR UK bank is shutting 38 branches across the UK this July, after signing a deal to snap up a rival. Last month, the bank closed a total of 23 high street stores, after announcing back in March that 95 sites would shut nationwide by the end of the year. 1 Santander is closing
Inflation and low interest rates has led many to explore safe alternatives to fixed deposits with high returns. Ramalingam Kalirajan lists 10 options that can generate returns better than a fixed deposit. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Are you tired of watching your fixed deposit (FD) returns struggle to keep up with inflation? With FD interest
A federal judge used an episode from “The Simpsons” to illustrate her ruling that prevents the Trump administration from withholding money approved for states to build charging networks for electric vehicles. Colorado is one of 16 states that recently sued the administration for not releasing billions of dollars authorized under the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and
A long-standing federal student loan program that has opened the door to higher education for millions of low- and middle-income families—but has also been criticized for driving families deep into debt—is at risk as Congress considers sweeping changes to higher education policy. Both House and Senate Republicans want to cap how much parents can borrow
A HUGE banking giant is about to cut opening hours in half at 36 branches within days. Santander is set to change the opening hours of dozens of its branches from June 30. This move comes as part of a broader restructuring, which also includes the closure of 95 branches and the conversion of 18
ROCKDALE, Texas (KRHD) — T1 Energy and Milam County have agreed on a tax abatement that has benefits for both sides. In the deal, T1 is required to hire at least 1,000 local workers and invest a minimum $700 million. In Rockdale, the site of the old Alcoa plant will soon be the site of