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Part of I-95 South closes for emergency repairs
May 25, 2021
LUMBERTON - The Robeson County Public Schools School Board on Tuesday approved a virtual education plan that aims to limit the number of students online and…
LION Investments Surpass $ 10 Million in Our Region | Letter to the editor
To promote local economic resilience, members of the Local Investing Opportunity Network (LION) have invested at least $ 10.5 million in businesses, nonprofits, real estate and other entities in County…
How to raise funds from family and friends to invest in real estate
Investing in real estate is a great way to grow your wealth. The property tends to increase in value over time and has the potential to show great returns from future rental income and resale profits. To start investing in real estate,…
Hotel credit markets start to shake after a long sleep – Commercial Observer
Hotels, in the eyes of the market, have started to make a comeback in the fourth quarter of 2020.
There was an overall 79% year-over-year decline in dollar volume of hotel property loans in 2020. closing last year, according to data…
European debt buybacks regain strength in a transformed market
The first quarter of 2021 was the busiest opening of the year for debt buyout lending volume in Europe since the global financial crisis, and also hosted the largest first quarter LBO bond supply ever. recorded. “The first quarter provided…
Back from the brink, Yes Bank restores its deposit base but loans are slipping
After the end of a tumultuous year that marked a near collapse, Yes Bank has succeeded in restoring its deposit base. But loan growth is another issue given the start of an unexpected pandemic.
The bank…
SBA has granted over $ 80 billion in potentially fraudulent loans
WASHINGTON - Days after the Small Business Administration's new pandemic loan programs launched, the agency's inspector general began receiving calls from banks trying to report fraud."We have spoken to the SBA leadership to say that we…
Government official cheated nearly 30,000 RM into non-existent loan scheme
PORT DICKSON: A 33-year-old civil servant was swindled out of nearly RM 30,000 in a non-existent loan program here, OCPD district superintendent Aidi Sham!-->…
Relief funds accelerate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's star is rising, in large part thanks to relief recovery funding endorsed by President Joe Biden, which is expected to bring $ 10 billion to the island for rebuilding housing and infrastructure, among other…
Man nearly scammed over $ 6,000 saved by deputy
SAN LEANDRO, Calif .-- A man who thought his daughter had been kidnapped almost paid crooks $ 6,000 in fake ransom, but was rescued by Alameda County Sheriff's Deputies and San Leandro Police.It happened last Friday. The Sheriff's Office…
Foundation Home Loans Reduces Standard and HMO Prices and Launches New Short-Term Leased Products
Foundation Home Loans has cut rates in its Standard and HMO ranges and launched a new 5-year limited-edition lease buyback and two new short-term lease products.
The LLC's product is priced at 3.24% with a reduced…
Federal Agencies Steps Up Focus on CARES Law Fraud | Womble bond dickinson
After the Ministry of Justice indicted over 100 people last year for fraudulently seeking more than $ 360 million in emergency loans and other payments under the CARES Act, the federal government took additional steps this year to combat…
SBA stops launching assistance program for operators of closed artistic venues
Updated at 5:34 p.m. PT on April 8: The US Small Business Administration on Thursday suspended the launch of the long-awaited grant for operators of closed sites, after applicants were thwarted by technical difficulties. The grants are…
Connecticut businesses could owe up to $ 1 billion in unemployment taxes. They want the state to…
Connecticut businesses on Wednesday called on the General Assembly and Governor Ned Lamont to use federal coronavirus relief funds to save businesses up to $ 1 billion in unemployment taxes.
The Connecticut Business and…
Piney Point plant could be the worst scam in Florida history
Lawsuit alleges William Harley bought Piney Point with money from unsuspecting investors. That would make it one of the ploys of all time.For too many years people have treated Piney Point as a check engine light. Ignore it, and yes, that…
Are Russia and Ukraine Going to War?
After six years of a difficult and sometimes violent truce, the specter of a new war hangs over Russian-Ukrainian relations. In retaliation for Kiev's recent crackdown on pro-Russian media and…
Primary schools close as Kiev tightens coronavirus restrictions
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New coronavirus restrictions, including elementary…
COVID-19 vaccination in Ukraine – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Widespread reluctance to vaccinate in Ukraine threatens the success of the country's COVID-19 vaccination program. Edward Holt reports.Ukraine has finally started its COVID-19 vaccination program - months after other European countries…
Ukraine targets net zero but struggles to access finance
Ukraine does not have EU resources but is not eligible for support from the Green Climate Fund to decarbonize its economy Ukraine aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2060, under a government strategy released earlier this month.…
Ukraine sets virus death record for third day in a row
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Ukraine recorded a record number of coronavirus deaths for the…
Ukraine approves strategy to ‘reclaim’ Crimea, threatening all-out war with Russia
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba announced this week that the country's National Security and Defense Council has approved a strategy to reclaim Crimea and return to the strategically important peninsula.Crimea, a Black Sea…
Having our surrogate daughter in Kiev was a huge challenge
I have two younger brothers, Hubie and Michael, and we had a magical childhood. We were great friends growing up and are still close, even though we live in different countries now. We are all close to our parents too and love to spend…
Vaccine resistance rampant in fight against COVID-19 in Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine (AP) - After receiving its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine, Ukraine found itself in a new fight against the pandemic - persuading its very reluctant people to be vaccinated.Although infections are rising sharply,…
Ukraine calls for Western help to quell escalating frontline
Ukraine said on Friday that the resumption of fighting with Russia-backed separatists was undermining a fragile ceasefire in the east of the country, and urged Western backers to intervene.
The end of the fighting agreed to last July…
Construction of new Kiev bypass road to start this year
Construction of a new bypass road around Kiev with a length of 150 km will begin this year.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said about this at the All-Ukrainian forum "Ukraine 30. Infrastructure",…
The pipeline that no one celebrates: the operability of Balkan Stream and the future of…
" the Balkan Stream project, Bulgaria will become a regional strategic gas distribution center and guarantee the diversification of gas supply…