August 15, 2025

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Schuylkill school programs continue despite halt to federal funds – Pottsville Republican Herald

As the new academic year draws closer, Schuylkill County school districts are working to continue educational programs being threatened by the ongoing delay in federal funding. The U.S. Department of Education announced on June 30 that it would withhold distributing more than $6 billion for school programs, money that had already been approved by Congress

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Banking

US Banking Lobby Asks Regulators To Halt Charter Applications From Companies Like Ripple, Fidelity and Others

Traditional banks want the US banking regulator to pump the brakes on approving charter applications from digital asset firms like Ripple, Circle and Fidelity. A group of banking and credit union lobbying associations wrote to directors of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) last week to comment on recent national bank charter

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Crypto

Telegram’s crypto wallet goes live to its 87 million U.S. users – NBC New York

Telegram’s built-in TON Wallet is launching in the U.S., allowing users to send and manage crypto directly within the app The self-custodial wallet supports stablecoin transfers, token swaps, and zero-fee crypto purchases via MoonPay. More than 100 million users globally activated the wallet in 2024, but the U.S. launch had been delayed amid regulatory uncertainty.

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Investors

Aspen Lugano Diamonds CEO stole millions meant for diamonds

An Aspenite who sold a majority stake in his luxury jewelry company for $200 million in 2021 has been sued by two investors who accuse him of stealing more than $14 million. The lawsuit, filed last month in Pitkin County District Court, is the latest fallout from a financial scandal involving Lugano Diamonds, which has

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Loans

Termite inspection required for VA home loans in most Colorado counties

DENVER (KOAA) — An unexpected change to the VA website in late June left lenders and Realtors in Colorado asking, “Why?” The change was highlighted on social media June 26, with some real estate agents pointing out that termite inspections are required for all VA home loans in the state of Colorado, which News5 has

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Investors

Japanese stocks look past political turmoil in early rally – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific stocks rose Tuesday, with Japanese stocks reopening higher after the ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house over the weekend. Investors are also assessing the resilience of corporate earnings on Wall Street amid tariff threats, after two of the three key benchmarks hit record

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Crypto

State lawmakers look to add more regulations to cryptocurrency | News

MADISON, Wis. – The world of cryptocurrency is still largely unregulated — but some state lawmakers are looking to change that.  Malls, gas stations, you name it, crypto ATMs are popping up everywhere. A report from earlier this year from the FBI shows from 2023 to 2024, it had a 99% increase in complaints filed over

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Investors

19% of California houses are owned by investors – Orange County Register

Relatively speaking, California is not a hot spot for housing investors. That’s a conclusion from my trusty spreadsheet’s review of data on investor activity across the nation from BatchData, a small data tracker that digs deeper into property records than many traditional real estate analysts. BatchData reviewed California ownership records to identify the state’s owner-occupied

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Investment

With NMexus Center, Amar Vakil bets on New Mexico as a hub for foreign investment | Business

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Funds

Cleveland Browns stadium funds could have been used for better

Browns fans react to news of new stadium, move to Brook Park Fans gave their reactions after team owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam announced the Cleveland Browns are moving to Brook Park to build a new dome stadium. Have more comments, questions? Reach out to me at bwhite1@dispatch.com. Letters are lightly edited for clarity. Hi Brian: Regarding the Browns’

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