Counterfeit Covid masks are still sold everywhere

The domestic industry’s woes extend beyond the consumer mask market. In recent months, the medical supply giants that serve the country’s major hospital systems have eagerly resumed purchasing low-cost protective equipment overseas. The companies, including McKesson, Henry Schein and Cardinal Health, have pressured the Biden administration to retain a tariff exemption on imported protective... Read More

The CEO of MoneyLion called PSPCs an “imperfect product”, but does not regret being made public in this way. Here’s why he thinks it was the right move even though fintech stocks plunged 50% …

Co-founder and CEO of MoneyLion, Dee Choubey. Silver Lion The MoneyLion universal banking app went public through a PSPC deal in September. In November, MoneyLion purchased the MALKA content creation company as it seeks to build its brand. Co-founder and CEO Dee Choubey shared his thoughts on the SPAC and MALKA process. When MoneyLion... Read More

Witness arrests burglary suspect

By DAVID MELSON – [email protected] A man accused of attempting to break into a Morton Street home was chased by the targeted victim and detained by police early Saturday. Arriving officers found Brandon Lee Munsey, 29, of Rock Street pinned to the sidewalk in the middle of Morton Street by the man, who has... Read More

Audit condemns BREC for wage fraud, theft of equipment and violation of state budget law | New

Last year, the parish town’s parks and recreation system had more than $ 7,500 of lawn equipment stolen from its maintenance shop, a manager claims to have worked more than 80 hours and a part of its accounting does not comply with state budget law, an audit found. The findings of the system’s annual... Read More

Anonymous content, Federation Entertainment launches French TV company – Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: The American management and production house Anonymous Content has joined forces with the European company Federation Entertainment to launch the French television label Anonymous / Federation. The company is the latest joint venture between Real detective and Bad robot Anonymous producer and an international company, joining AC Nordic, AC Brazil and Chapter One... Read More

Plant-based meat loses its enthusiasm in the United States as sales plummet

Plant-based meat is losing its enthusiasm, with falling sales in the United States clouding expectations that the nascent category would take a share of the actual animal meat market. In the four weeks leading up to Oct. 3, sales of plant-based meat substitutes fell 1.8% from the previous year, bringing a decline for 2021... Read More

Canton Bank donates $ 10,000 to Canton Food Pantry

Canton Bank recently donated $ 10,000 to the Canton Food Pantry, which provides community members with nutritious food, personal hygiene items and cleaning supplies to supplement their shopping needs. “The donation from the bank will definitely help us keep our shelves stocked before the holidays,” said Mary Buckley, co-director of the Volunteer Managed Pantry.... Read More

Walmart and Target will be making money this Christmas. Small businesses may not be so lucky

But this year’s Small Business Saturday promotion is unlikely to change the fortunes of independent stores in America, which have radically diverged from their biggest rivals. Small retailers have been squeezed out throughout the pandemic and are at a significant disadvantage in the face of the current supply chain crisis, rising inflation and a... Read More

National institutions turn bullish amid weak feelings

Domestic institutions were seen as bullish amid weak sentiments from the Qatar Stock Exchange, which stabilized below 10,800 levels this week.Despite significantly weakened net sales from local retail investors, the Qatar 20-stock index reached 159 points or 1.23% this week, allowing QNB to close the syndication of its senior non-senior term loan facility. three-year... Read More

Announcing Major General Aviation Services Expansion Plans at Kelowna – Okanagan Airport

A large-scale project that will significantly improve general aviation services at Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and benefit the entire region has been announced. The plan, approved by the City of Kelowna, is led by the Kelowna Flying Club (KFC). “This is the first major expansion of general aviation services at YLW in almost 20... Read More

Huobi Global Accelerates Global Expansion After Exit From China and Singapore

The Huobi Group, the parent company of one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, Huobi Global, is reshaping its business after stricter regulations impacted its operations in countries like China and Singapore. . The company was started in 2013 by former Oracle IT engineer Leon Li and former Tencent Du Jun executive, both of... Read More

Futures Point North Before Retail Sales Figures

Reversing a loss of 0.15% from Wednesday, ASX200 rose 0.11% to end the day at 7,407.29. Bank stocks weighed on Thursday, while commodities and tech stocks provided support, with the rise coming on the back of modest US gains on Wednesday. Statistics Economic data was limited to new private CAPEX figures at the start... Read More

Treasury cuts domestic borrowing in December – Manila Bulletin

The Treasury Office cut its national borrowing program for December due to strong demand for the outstanding retail bond supply and fewer working days. National Treasurer Rosalia V. de Leon said Thursday, November 25 that the national government plans to borrow just 70 billion pesos from local creditors next month, down 65% from the... Read More

Sale of Packers shares continues with more than 138,000 shares sold

The sixth sale of Green Bay Packers shares continued this week; just over a week after the sale began, over 138,000 shares have been sold. The team, with its sole public ownership, launched the share offering on Tuesday, November 16. The shares are priced at $ 300, and the money raised through the offering... Read More

Blink Charging announces the opening of its new office in India

New office to supervise Global engineering and Software development Team Miami Beach, Florida, November 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Blink Charge Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) (“Blink” or the “Company”), a major owner, operator and supplier of electric vehicle (“EV”) charging equipment and services, announced today that the Company has opened a new office in... Read More

5 ecommerce data predictions from 2021 to stay ahead of the game

In e-commerce, 2021 doesn’t look like it was just a few weeks ago. The industry is changing — again — and doing so quickly. Now, new predictions from the Digital Commerce 360 ​​research team show that 2021 will be an unprecedented year in e-commerce history. Last year, as the pandemic changed the retail landscape,... Read More

Remember you told us taxation was a lazy approach

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, presenting the government’s 2022 budget to Parliament, announced that motorists driving nationwide public roads will no longer be required to pay road tolls once the budget is approved. “The government has abolished all tolls on public roads and bridges. It takes effect as soon as the budget is approved,” said... Read More

NWSL expansion club Wave FC to sign US defender Dahlkemper

October 6, 2021; Portland, Oregon, United States; Houston Dash defender Abby Dahlkemper (23) clears the ball away from Portland Thorns forward Sophia Smith (9) during the second half of an NWSL soccer match at Providence Park. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports Register now for FREE and unlimited access to reuters.com Register now Nov.... Read More

Securitization linked to insurance to gain ground

Policymakers in the region seek to increase the sophistication of the regulatory framework of domestic insurance markets and foster economic and financial resilience to shocks (in particular, climate change), says S&P Global Ratings (S&P) in a recent Asia-Pacific reinsurers report. Examples of such efforts include the Insurance Commission of the Philippines to roll out... Read More

Russians will pay fees on digital transactions in rubles, central bank says

Users of Russia’s central bank digital currency will pay a fee for each transaction, a senior Bank of Russia representative recently announced. The cost of the digital ruble, however, will not exceed those currently applied to prompt payments in the country. Bank of Russia to charge digital transfers in rubles The Central Bank of... Read More

Flytrex raises $ 40 million to expand drone delivery service across U.S. – sUAS News

Flytrex, a leader in on-demand drone delivery for food and retail, has announced it has raised a $ 40 million Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to date to $ 60 million. dollars. The round was led by BRM Group with participation from OurCrowd, Lukasz Gadowski, Founder and Chairman of Delivery Hero,... Read More

Retail sales increase as inflation increases. Problems for the GDP?

Text size Despite their concerns about inflation, American consumers shop and continue to fuel economic activity. Spencer Platt / Getty Images Inflation makes consumers miserable. Judging from retail sales, it might not matter, just yet. But high inflation expectations are a warning worth heeding, potentially signaling slower economic growth to come. When the Commerce... Read More

Thai economy set to grow 3.5% to 4.5% next year, recovery is fragile – FinMin

The economy is expected to grow 1.0% to 1.2% this year – Minister of Finance Monetary policy must support fiscal policy Said fiscal policy remains strong Minister of Commerce sees inflation at 0.7% -1.2% next year BANGKOK, Nov. 20 (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy is expected to grow 3.5% to 4.5% next year thanks to... Read More

Packers’ stock offer is now available in Canada

Green Bay Packers fans in Canada now have the option to purchase shares of the iconic franchise, the organization announced today. Approximately 174,000 shares remain available for purchase. The team has clarified Canadian regulatory requirements and is now able to proceed with sales in Canada. The offer will continue until February 25, 2022, subject... Read More

Brokerages thrive in Hudson Valley, citing increased demand

(left to right) Gary DiMauro of Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty, Matthew Frary, director of Redfin’s New York market; Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty President Laurie Mecier-Brochu and CEO Alan DiStasio expand their presence in the Hudson Valley (Redfin, Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty) What does the white-hot Hudson Valley real estate market need... Read More

Private banks refrain from issuing AT-1 bonds in the domestic market

Right now, almost three or four public banks are looking to issue Tier 1 bonds. By Manish M Suvarna Even though public banks are tapping into the corporate bond market with additional Tier 1 (AT-1) bonds, private banks have remained on the sidelines as demand for mutual funds continues to be reduced after the... Read More

Fastest Growing Retail Sales in October: 4 Fund Choices

Retail sales grew at the fastest pace since March in the United States. While it is beneficial for economic growth, excess spending is due to inflation. However, with the holiday season quickly approaching, retailers are hoping consumers will soon be flooding stores, both physical and online. In light of this, investors can choose funds... Read More

“Most MoMo users are poor, so they shouldn’t be taxed” – Ghanaians remind Bawumia

Vice-President of Ghana, Mahamudu Bawumia In August 2020, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia gave an interview to the Accra-based Peace FM morning show Kokrokoo, in which he disagreed with intentions, at the time, to tax money transactions. mobile. He told show host Kwame Sefa Kayi, “I don’t think mobile money should be taxed because most... Read More

VinFast Launches Global Electric Vehicle Brand at 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show

LOS ANGELES, November 17, 2021 / PRNewswire / – At the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show, VinFast officially launched its global brand of electric vehicles and unveiled two electric SUV models, the VF e35 and VF e36, featuring several advanced technologies. This event represents a milestone in the global expansion plan to “lead the... Read More

Macerich sees retail sales higher than pre-Covid levels

After spending nearly two full years battling the impact of COVID, The Macerich Co.’s third quarter numbers were “remarkable” thanks to demand from retailers. That’s according to CEO Tom O’Hern, during the REIT’s third quarter earnings call. O’Hern noted that buyers have come back with a vengeance as American consumers continue to shop for... Read More

Nifty today: SGX Nifty down 60 points; here’s what changed for the market while you were sleeping

The domestic stock market is expected to open on a weaker note on Wednesday, following indications from its Asian peers. However, US stocks have moved higher in overnight trading. The dollar maintained its gains. Here is the detail of the actions prior to marketing: STATE OF THE MARKETS SGX Nifty signals negative startShrewd futures... Read More

Betterment Cash Management Account Review – Forbes Advisor

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but this does not affect the opinions or ratings of our editors. Betterment may be well-known as one of the original robo-advisor investment platforms, but it offers more than investment services and support. The finance company also... Read More

Ringgit Opens Lower as US Dollar Gains Ground on Retail Sales Data | Money

The local note traded mostly higher against a basket of major currencies, with the exception of the pound sterling where it had depreciated to 5.5847 / 5880 against 5.5794 / 5834 at yesterday’s close. . – Photo by Hari Anggara KUALA LUMPUR, November 16 – The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar... Read More

Hawkish outlook for US rates crushes lonely Australian dollar

The Australian dollar’s latest blow came after the fastest US inflation in three decades was recorded in October, fueling market expectations that the Federal Reserve will advance rate hikes. The data propelled the Dollar Index, which measures the US currency against a basket of others, to a 16-month high of 95.262. China is suffering... Read More

Ecobank Nigeria explains the benefits of e-Naira to customers

By Adedapo Adesanya The main Islamic bank, Jaiz Bank Plc, through its Charity and Development Foundation, claims to have disbursed around 55.3 million naira to help the poor and needy living in six of the states of the federation. This was revealed by the group’s chairman, the board of directors (BoT), Mr. Abidu Yazid,... Read More

Primark plans store expansion

LONDON, ENGLAND (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images) Getty Images Discount family clothing retailer Primark is sticking to plans to expand its store count, while most competitors are focused on strengthening online sales. Associated British Foods (ABF), the parent company, said it expects Primark to improve its margin and profits and plans to... Read More

Retail sales in 15 provinces, cities increase in third quarter

SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Yonhap) – Retail sales in South Korea’s 15 provinces and major cities increased in the third quarter as people increased their outdoor activities as part of the vaccine rollout and the economic recovery, according to data released on Thursday. Retail sales, an indicator of private spending, increased in nine provinces and... Read More

Chinese homebuilders must do their math as Evergrande faces payment default

Since China Evergrande began collapsing on debt payments in September, the world’s attention has turned to whether its collapse represents a moment of Lehman Brothers-like systemic peril (it doesn’t is not the case) – whether the entire Chinese real estate industry is ready for a series of defaults. (it probably is). Why is this... Read More

Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) launches QMP eWallet – Qatar Mobile Payment System

QIIB first Islamic bank in Qatar to provide this service to both non-clients and clients Omar al-Meer: The electronic wallet represents a qualitative addition to the wide range of digital services provided by the bank. QIIB has announced the launch of its latest contactless payment solutions – QMP eWallet, offering customers the ability to... Read More

fuboTV to Expand Global Footprint with Acquisition of Molotov SAS, France’s Leading Live TV Streaming Service

Acquisition Accelerates fuboTV’s Mission to Create the World’s First Live Interactive Sports Live Television Broadcasting Platform NEW YORK, November 09, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – fuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading live sports TV streaming platform, today announced that it has taken a significant step towards global expansion and has reached an agreement binding to... Read More

UK faces ‘choppy growth, rising inflation and rising income inequality’ – business live | Business

Hello and welcome to our continued coverage of the global economy, financial markets, euro area and business. The surge in risky asset prices this year has made them increasingly vulnerable to a drop if economic growth worsens, the pandemic escalates, or investors lose confidence. That’s the message from the US Federal Reserve, which is... Read More

Benchmark yields ease as inflation pressures ease

The yield on 10-year US Treasuries fell almost 6 basis points to 1.46%. Benchmark yields have fallen 8 basis points in the past few days, with a cut of more than 5 basis points seen on Monday, as investor sentiment improved after the government cut tariffs excise duty on fuel and a sharp drop... Read More

A bridge between cryptocurrencies and Fiat

Paying for products and services using a phone app has become common these days. Perhaps this practice is even more common than using cash right now. According to Statista, 427 million users used payment services like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. Not to mention other wallet and payment apps, including those that... Read More

Retail sales saw a 9% year-over-year increase, CAME says

Retail sales of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at constant prices grew 2.5% in October in the monthly comparison, while compared to the same month of 2020, the increase was 9.1% , as reported today by the Argentine Confederation of Medium Enterprises (CAME). Retail sales of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at constant prices... Read More

Aquarius Daily Horoscope for November 7: Health Looks Good Today! | Astrology

AQUARIUS (January 22-February 19) The day brings you fabulous opportunities, which you must convert into achievable future plans. You are likely to progress on the road to success, but along the way, you could lose speed and motivation. Your energy level may be at an all time high which is likely to get you... Read More

Crypto fails as money. Regulators can save it.

Cryptocurrency has so far failed to wipe out government-issued money, or spark the broader revolution envisioned by its most ardent enthusiasts. But what if the underlying technology could be harnessed to transform traditional fiat currencies, for example making them much easier and cheaper to use for more people around the world? That goal might... Read More

Goodbaby International Holdings Limited Reports Revenue Performance for the Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2021

Positive growth in the face of headwinds HONG KONG, Nov.5, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Goodbaby International Holdings Limited (“Goodbaby International” or the “Company”, stock code HKEX: 1086, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group“), a leading global parenting company, today announced its unaudited earnings for the nine months ended September 30, 2021 (the “Period“).... Read More

Latest Updates: Electric Vehicle Maker Rivian Increases IPO Target Price Range

Average UK house prices hit a record high of £ 270,000 as prices defied expectations of a slowdown after the stamp duty holiday ended. The Halifax home price index rose 8.1 percent in October from the same month last year, rising 7.4 percent the month before and marking the fastest pace since June. The... Read More

Income Asset Management: Here’s How to Play “Reopen Trade” in the Australian Corporate Bond Market

Particularly attractive returns are offered to investors who know where to look. As post-COVID activity intensifies, investors are turning to sectors positioned to benefit from the “reopening” of trade. While the upward opportunities for industries such as tourism are fairly clear, the market is still recalibrating the value for many companies that have felt... Read More

Alkaline Water Company (WTER) announces international expansion with distribution agreement in Canada

News and research before you hear about it on CNBC et al. Claim your 1-week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ and CSE: WTER) (the “Company”), the nation’s largest independent alkaline water company and Clean Beverage®, today announced that it will begin international distribution in Canada in a... Read More

Retail Sales Down 4.4 Percent in September Quarter | Mandurah Courier

Retail sales volumes fell a record 4.4% in the September quarter as lockdowns from COVID-19 hampered trade in major states. The Australian Bureau of Statistics said NSW saw the largest drop in volume (11.6%) reflecting blockages in Greater Sydney and areas during this time. Economists’ forecasts had indicated a sharp 5% drop in spending... Read More

Explanation: Taper of the Federal Reserve: how does it work?

The Federal Reserve Building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, USA, March 19, 2019. REUTERS / Leah Millis / File Photo Nov. 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to announce on Wednesday that it will start cutting its asset purchase program as early as this month, removing a first pillar... Read More

China’s new data security law

Those familiar with the EU’s GDPR and its UK equivalent will recognize many concepts and requirements of the PRC’s Personal Information Protection Act which came into effect on November 1, 2021 (which we discuss here). However, the other major element of the PRC’s data protection regime is very much focused on national security and... Read More

Selazar secures £ 20million investment to fund global expansion

Business Editor Gary McDonald November 03, 2021 01:00 A BELFAST e-commerce start-up that automatically selects, packs, stores and ships products online celebrates the biggest technology investment ever in a Northern Irish company. Stellar-growing e-commerce distribution company Selazar, founded just three years ago, has received a £ 20million cash injection from a large global investment... Read More

National Retail Federation confident in forecast for record sales growth

The impact of the pandemic on the country’s economy will be a key factor in retail sales during the 2021 holiday season, but the National Retail Federation is nonetheless confident in its forecast for record growth, Jack Kleinhenz said today. , chief economist of the NRF. “There are several factors that combine to have... Read More

Oakland County Judges Honored for Domestic Violence Prevention Efforts – Daily Tribune

Two Oakland County judges and a magistrate were recently honored for their efforts to address domestic violence. Judge Derek Meinecke of the 44th Royal Oak District Court, Judge David Law of Novi District Court 52-1 and Magistrate Karen Holt of Clarkston District Court 52-2 each received a 2021 award for the prevention of Oakland... Read More

Selayang Hospital: from glorious days to a sad state of affairs – Dr Ghazali Ahmad

Although Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) has always been the flagship hospital of the Ministry of Health (MOH), serving as the first national referral hospital for many years, plans for its decongestion and strengthening of others Healthcare facilities, including the construction of new hospitals in the Klang Valley, were mostly confined to the drawing board... Read More

Even though Biden pushes clean energy, he seeks more oil production

GLASGOW – President Biden said at a global climate summit on Monday that “we have only a brief window ahead” to reduce emissions from the combustion of oil, gas and coal which constitute a “existential threat” to humanity. But days earlier, he urged the world’s largest oil producers to pump more fossil fuels that... Read More

“The pandemic has brought consumers back to independent grocers in record numbers”

In fiscal 2020 (ended March 31, 2021), many retailers saw their sales increase by 17% thanks to an increase in transaction size to $ 31 on average and a sharp increase in online orders, according to NGA and FMS Solutions. And while inflation was high and continues to climb, sales still gained 13.5% when... Read More

Nifty Saw Opening Higher; IRCTC, Tata Motors, Tata Steel, SAIL In Focus

Indian equity benchmarks are expected to open higher, as indicated by the Nifty Futures traded on the Singapore Stock Exchange. The Singapore Stock Exchange’s Nifty Futures, also known as SGX Nifty Futures, rose 30 points or 0.17% to 17,780 amid positive indices from global markets. Asian markets edged higher on Monday, led by a... Read More