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Remittance Inflow in Bangladesh: From Record Highs to Future Challenges
Pressenza
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July 9, 2025
Bangladesh has witnessed a remarkable economic milestone as remittance inflows reached an all-time high of $30.04 billion in the year 2024–25, a 25.50% increase compared to the previous fiscal year (FY24). The country is one of the world’s top...
Almonty Industries: The NASDAQ countdown is on! Everyone wants a piece of the tungsten gem
The Market Herald
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July 9, 2025
Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights The countdown to Almonty’s (ASX:AII) IPO on the NASDAQ is underway. The reverse split took place on Friday, and further details were released yesterday. A capital increase...
Burt Jones Launches Bid for Georgia Governor
The Georgia Sun
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July 9, 2025
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is hoping to shorten his title next year with a run for governor. President Donald Trump and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones at a 2024 rally in Zebulon. The Republican from Jackson made the long-expected campaign announcement...
PROFILES IN AGRICULTURE
Dayton Chronicle - Washington State
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DAYTON–The farming landscape in Columbia County is diverse, with rainfall zones varying from portions of the county with elevations around 1,000 feet and around ten inches of rain per year, to the higher elevations of the Blue Mountains, where...
‘I love my curls’: How a mom-daughter duo preaches confidence to 12 million TikTok followers
PR Week
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July 9, 2025
NEW YORK: In 2020, a year of racial polarization and a spike in the Black Lives Matter movement following the murder of George Floyd, mother Tiania Haneline wanted to ensure her three-year-old daughter, Scarlett, loved her curls and her Black...
One year in prison for ex-NCB worker who stole $6 million
The Gleaner
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July 9, 2025
A former National Commercial Bank (NCB) employee is going to prison for one year for stealing nearly $6 million from the financial institution. Arsenio Johnson, a former retail support officer based at the bank’s New Kingston head offices, was...
These Vanguard ASX ETFs rose more than 15% in the last year
The Motley Fool Australia
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July 9, 2025
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Markets need to see more than profits from Oyo
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
Oyo Founder Ritesh Agarwal; image credit: Visualisation by Sadhana Saxena via AI Synopsis After surviving a steep fall and existential crisis in 2020, Oyo picked up pieces from the remains of Covid-19 devastation and self-inflicted errors. Its...
What Happens to Authorized Users When the Primary Credit Card Holder Dies?
The Messenger - Kentucky
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Being an authorized user on another person’s credit card can help you establish your credit history. Parents might add their children to help launch them into adulthood. Or spouses may share an account, with one spouse as the authorized user. But...
Your Travel Credit Card Is About to Get a Lot More Expensive
Slate Magazine
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July 3, 2025
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. It was judgment day for travel credit card holders. On June 17, Chase—the biggest American card-issuer—hiked the annual...
Home buyer inquiries increase overall for first time this year – surveyors
Times & Star
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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics), which released the report, said the figures point to a period of stabilisation rather than a strong recovery. Its report for the month of June found that a net balance of 3% of property...
Loud Budgeting Makes It Easy for Me to Avoid the Amazon Prime Day Noise
CNET
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July 9, 2025
Skipping the summer sales could mean more savings for your wallet. Getty Images/CNET There are so many summer sales this week. Between Amazon's Prime Day, Target Circle Week and Walmart and other retailers discounting items, it can be hard to...
Addressing South Africa's insurance protection gap amid climate change
IOL
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July 9, 2025
Myles Coelho|Published 7 hours ago 3min While the first quarter of 2025 saw the Consumer Confidence Index drop, South Africans can build their financial resilience by sharpening their saving strategies and taking control of their financial...
Trump’s Tax Law by the Numbers
Truthdig
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July 9, 2025
President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans’ sweeping tax-and-spending law, which renews tax breaks that largely benefited corporations and the wealthy, also contains sharp increases in spending on immigration enforcement and steep cuts to...
5 mistakes that could make your credit card debt even more expensive now
CBS News
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July 3, 2025
If you want to keep your credit card debt in check, make sure you avoid these costly (but common) missteps. Getty Images Credit card debt is becoming an increasingly heavy burden for American households, with the average cardholder now owing...
Colleton County Welcomes Its New Administrator
The Press and Standard - South Carolina
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By Scott Grooms Colleton County has welcomed its new County Administrator, Thomas Higgs II. Higgs, originally from Barnwell, comes to Colleton from Laurens County South Carolina and has a long career in administration, “I did a lot of various jobs...
Why Trump's copper tariff could raise cost of appliances, cars, electricity
CBS News
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President Trump's threat this week to impose a 50% tariff on U.S. copper imports targets a vital metal that is widely used in many products and industries. That could lead to higher prices for everything from appliances and electronics to cars and...
4 tips to get a lower credit card APR
The Week Magazine
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July 3, 2025
The savviest way to use a credit card is to pay off your balance in full each month, allowing you to avoid accruing interest on the charges you make. If you are not able to do that, you will end up paying interest — and depending on your credit...
Trump's 'big beautiful bill' slashes CFPB funding: What it means for you
CNBC
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July 9, 2025
A view of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images A massive tax and spending law that President Donald Trump signed last week slashes the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's annual...
'Why parking money in savings accounts is costing you big': Expert on smart investment in 2025
Business Today
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July 3, 2025
Keeping money idle in a savings account in 2025 is akin to storing ice under the blazing sun—it’s melting away, quietly eroding your wealth, warns CA Nitin Kaushik. “People say, ‘At least my money is safe in the bank,’” Kaushik says. “But it’s not...