August 14, 2025

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Investors

Should you buy Palantir stock before its Q2 earnings?

Palantir is scheduled to report second-quarter earnings in the next week, and expectations are sky high. Adam Spatacco  |  The Motley Fool AI is already disrupting the job market Hiring managers are highlighting soft skills as a way employees can prove their value to the company. Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the

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2024 RNC in Milwaukee: Excess funds help over 80 local organizations

article 2024 Republican National Convention (RNC) MILWAUKEE – The MKE 2024 Host Committee released on Wednesday, July 30 details on where the remaining funds that were raised to support the 2024 Republican National Convention went.   The committee says they donated over $5 million to over 80 local nonprofit organizations. They target three areas: youth,

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Austin leaders used taxpayer funds for Sweetgreen solo lunches, steak dinners and upgraded flights

Ella McCarthy, Alex Driggars, Tony Plohetski, Austin American-Statesman  |  Hearst – Austin Transition In early spring, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson delivered a snarky quip while describing the dire and unprecedented budget shortfall facing the city. “If the keyboard warriors want to troll through the city of Austin budget to find actual inefficiencies and waste, I’m

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Investment

Hudsonville Ice Cream announces $40M investment in Holland

A popular ice cream maker headquartered in Holland will move forward with plans for a $40 million expansion, following initial approval for a performance-based grant July 29 from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. According to documents provided by the MEDC, Hudsonville Ice Cream requested and was approved for $700,000 in grant funds, helping to create

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Investors

Nvidia CEO cashes out shares—Is it time to rethink your position?

Nvidia’s CEO has sold millions of dollars worth of his company’s shares this year, and he’s not done selling yet. David Jagielski  |  The Motley Fool Nvidia CEO sells 100,000 shares of company stock Jensen Huang sold 100,000 Nvidia shares between June 20 and 23, bringing in nearly $15 million at an average price of

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Hackel has to release funds for Lucido

The ongoing clash between Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and Prosecutor Peter Lucido over several budget issues took another turn this week when the Michigan Court of Appeals issued an order directing Hackel to disburse funds to Lucido for outside legal counsel. Lucido praised the ruling and said it’s the third time in recent years

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Banking

Lawyer calls for investigation into MBIE officials over banking class action

ASB and ANZ have rejected an offer to settle a class action law suit for breaches of historic credit disclosure laws. Photo: A top lawyer working with the plaintiffs in a large-scale banking class action is calling for a formal investigation into “serious civil service process failures” by Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment officials.

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Finance

Finance Stock Explodes 353% As Company Announces New SUI Treasury Strategy

The shares of Mill City Ventures (MCVT) are surging as the Nasdaq-listed specialty finance firm reveals a new treasury strategy using layer-1 protocol Sui (SUI). In an announcement, Minnesota-based Mill City Ventures says it will raise $450 million in a non-public offering, or private placement, and use most of the funds to establish a Sui

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Federal government releases frozen funds

Polk County Public Schools announced that federal education-related funds that had been withheld are being released. The school district received word July 25 that the Trump Administration is releasing the funds, it said in a news release. The federal funds support Title I, II, III and IV programs that directly fund staff positions and services,

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Harper Woods man charged for falsely claiming PPP loans, pandemic relief funds

A Harper Woods man has been charged in connection with allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than $60,000 in COVID-19 relief funds, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office said. Roy Lee Holt, 57, was arraigned last week through 32A District Court on two counts of false pretenses of $20,000 to $50,000, each a 15-year felony; false pretenses

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