Florida state lawmakers remain set on trying to gut a beloved higher education scholarship despite making some initial concessions and facing significant backlash from students and parents. More than 110,000 college students received the merit-based Bright Futures scholarship in 2020,
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DBS launches digital advisory service offering investment recommendations to customers
SINGAPORE – DBS Bank customers can now get specific recommendations of investment products to buy through the bank’s financial and retirement planning platform. On Thursday (April 8), the bank launched a service to provide these suggestions based on the customer’s
The major change hitting iPhones within weeks
Despite fierce opposition from Facebook and Google, Apple says it’s close to going live with a new system that will let you stop apps tracking your online and real-life activity without your permission. Apple says iOS 14.5, which will rollout
JPMorgan CEO Dimon sees U.S. economic boom through 2023
FILE PHOTO: JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon speaks at a Remain in the EU campaign event attended by Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne (not shown) at JP Morgan’s corporate centre in Bournemouth, southern Britain, June 3, 2016. REUTERS/Dylan
S&P 500, Dow at all-time highs after robust economic data
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes jumped more than 1% on Monday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow at record highs as investors cheered strong jobs and services sector reports which bolstered views that 2021 could see the best
American buyers are fueling demand that could propel the global economy.
The United States and its record-setting stimulus spending could help haul a weakened Europe and struggling developing countries out of their own economic morass. American buyers are spurring demand for German cars, Australian wine, Mexican auto parts and French fashions.
Credit Suisse overhauls management as it takes $4.7 billion hit on Archegos
ZURICH (Reuters) -Credit Suisse said on Tuesday it will take a 4.4 billion Swiss franc ($4.7 billion) hit from dealings with Archegos Capital Management, prompting it to overhaul the leadership of its investment bank and risk division.FILE PHOTO: The logo
Minority business owners struggled to get Paycheck Protection Program loans.
The government’s central small business relief effort, the Paycheck Protection Program, has made $734 billion in forgivable loans to nearly seven million businesses. But minority-owned businesses were disproportionately underserved by the program, a New York Times analysis found. “The focus
'Stay out of politics,' Republican leader McConnell tells U.S. CEOs, warns of 'consequences'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell lashed out at corporate America on Monday, warning CEOs to stay out of the debate over a new voting law in Georgia that has been criticized as restricting votes among minorities
Diana Clement: The pitfalls of buying your first car
Buying your very first car is scary, exciting, and a step into adulthood. Even owning a beaten-up old wreck gives young people freedom and a sense of achievement. It comes with a massive financial learning curve. Long before you go