May 13, 2024
Investment

Column by Pete Sirianni: Stonecrest investment a good bet for county’s success |

John LaCarte said he’s not much of a golfer. But he bought a golf course anyway. “I’m an average golfer at best,” the developer from Washington County-based LaCarte Enterprises. Golf, he said, is a special place for him. It’s where he could walk the course and play with his father. The Stonecrest Golf Course closed

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Loans

SD Dept of Ag and Natural Resources Approves $172 Million in Grants and Loans for Water and Waste Projects |

{KXLG – South Dakota} Today, the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) announced that the Board of Water and Natural Resources had approved $172,554,815 in grants and loans for drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste projects in South Dakota.  The $172,554,815 total consists of $20,007,550 in grants and $152,547,265 in low-interest

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Property

What’s next for vacant Sacred Heart Hospital property | HSHS and Prevea Closure

Aaron White, the City of Eau Claire’s economic development manager, said HSHS does plan on selling the property. EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) – Sacred Heart Hospital now sits vacant after decades of serving the Chippewa Valley, so what’s next for the property? The City of Eau Claire’s community development director Aaron White told News

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Loans

Nonprofit to offer Lincoln businesses no-interest loans

Lincoln will become a hub for a national nonprofit that offers no-interest, crowdfunded microloans to women and minorities — a way to help underserved communities that often don’t have access to the capital needed to get a business off the ground. The Capital City will be the first Kiva Hub in the state, Mayor Leirion

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Loans

Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority approves loans, grants to create 107 jobs | News

By GREG JORDAN Bluefield Daily Telegraph LEBANON, Va. — Two loans and one grant with the potential to create 107 full-time jobs, in addition to 40 construction-related jobs, were approved Thursday for projects in Buchanan, Russell and Wise counties during a meeting of the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) board. The loans included those

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Funds

The Fed’s High Interest Rates Are Helping Pension Funds Close the Gap

This is commentary by Allan Sloan, an independent business journalist and seven-time winner of the Loeb Award, business journalism’s highest honor. We hear lots of talk about the problems that high interest rates have been causing since the Federal Reserve began jacking up rates two years ago. We also hear endless talk from people waiting

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Property

Missoula Redevelopment Agency looks to purchase property in Midtown Missoula | Missoula

MIAAOULA, Mont. – In Midtown Missoula, there’s a piece of property that the Missoula Redevelopment Agency (MRA) has their eyes on.   The MRA is in a due diligence period for this new plot of land. For the MRA to purchase the land, and appraisal would need to be done and the land would need to

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Mortgage

Home buyers must now navigate higher mortgage rates and prices | The Street

Springtime is spreading across the country. You can see it as daffodil, camellia, tulip and other blossoms start to emerge.  You can also see it in the increasing number of for sale signs popping up in front of homes, along with the painting, gardening and general sprucing up as buyers get ready to sell.  ×

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Crypto

Cathie Wood dumps shares of top cryptocurrency stock | Clayton News The Street Partner Content

Cathie Wood, head of Ark Investment Management, is doing quite well in the fame game. Known to her devotees as Mama Cathie, Wood rocketed to prominence thanks to a stupendous return of 153% in 2020 and clear presentations of her investment philosophy in ubiquitous media appearances. But her longer-term returns are less stellar. Wood’s flagship

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Property

Property ‘tax revolt’ part of City Club discussion Monday

Montana ranks 17th in the nation for limiting residential taxes, but its ratio of tax revenue that comes from properties ranks among the worst in the United States. The result: A property tax revenue rift that has burdened landowners with funding the government, Missoula County Treasurer Tyler Gernant told the City Club this week. Eric Bryson, executive

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