Union Square Ventures LLC, which has done well with an investment in the new public cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc., has hired its very first general counsel. Samson Mesele, who spent the half-dozen years as a corporate partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, confirmed in an email to Bloomberg …
Read More »Mentorship program matches students with the police
Mentorship program to expose youth to law enforcement career paths has partnered with Select North Orange County, California, schools. The Bigs with Badges program, a partnership between Big Brothers Big Sisters and the Northern Orange County Public Safety Task Force, aims to expose students to potential careers in public safety …
Read More »Gross Law Firm Announces Class Actions on Behalf of GOEV, DDD and SKLZ Shareholders
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2021 / The Gross Law Firm is issuing the following notice on behalf of the shareholders of the following publicly traded companies. Shareholders who have purchased shares of the following companies during the dates indicated are encouraged to contact the firm regarding …
Read More »Long live the new beginnings: congratulations on the 2021 class
I will never forget graduation day at Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Adrenaline pumped through my body as I walked across the stage. My family was taking root as I became Dr. Adam Christman, and faculty members were smiling ear to ear. I remember thinking to myself, “Ok …
Read More »How mentoring can improve your premeditated journey – premedlife.
Navigating the intricacies and nuances of pre-medical travel can overwhelm even the most prepared student. Mentors can provide advice and support on a variety of topics ranging from adjusting to the rigors of college to how to apply to medical school. Having a mentor, or several mentors, accompanying you can …
Read More »Thornton Law Firm Announces Investigation into SPCE
Bloomberg Iron ore gets ‘very hot’ as 10% surge adds to commodity boom (Bloomberg) – Iron ore futures jumped more than 10% and copper extended its record amid rising bets they will be among the biggest winners in a commodities boom that is fueling the worries about inflation around the …
Read More »Melinda Gates met with divorce lawyers when Epstein’s links came to light: WSJ | Philanthropy News
Melinda Gates was concerned about her billionaire husband’s relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2019, people familiar with the case and a former employee of their philanthropic organization told The Wall Street Journal. Melinda Gates has been meeting divorce attorneys since at least 2019, when her husband Bill’s …
Read More »Cloud-based data management for law firms
Cloud computing has become ubiquitous in modern society, but law firms have been slower than most to embrace the technology. Recently, however, law firms moving from on-premise data management to the cloud have become the norm due to rapid advancements in cybersecurity, growing customer demand, and the allure of improving …
Read More »The ACA seeks clarity for the ARM industry in its comments on the CFPB expulsion …
ACA International seeks clarification from the Office of Consumer Financial Protection on its provisional final rule in support of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) moratorium on evictions. The ACA filed its comments on the interim final rule on Friday after gathering comments from members of those affected. …
Read More »Courts do not have a monopoly on dispute resolution, lawyers say
“ COVID has really advanced the demand and the need for (alternative dispute resolution) both in mediation to try to resolve it and, failing that, in arbitration, ” the lawyer says. With the courts virtually at a standstill and a growing backlog of cases, local lawyers suggest now is the …
Read More »National Law Firm Labaton Sucharow Notifies Investors of Investigation into Possible Securities Fraud Violations by Certain Officers and Directors of Churchill Capital Corp IV
Bloomberg Chinese tech giants bet $ 19 billion on global electric car frenzy (Bloomberg) – China is shaping up to be the first real test of Big Tech’s ambitions in the automotive world, with giants from Huawei Technologies Co. to Baidu Inc. investing nearly $ 19 billion in companies from …
Read More »Law firm asks Twitter to pass on details of users of anti-Sinn Féin accounts
A Belfast law firm is demanding that Twitter provide details of users of anonymous accounts allegedly linked to former Sunday Independent columnists Eoghan Harris. KRW Law represents two people who have been the target of negative messages from the accounts, reporter Paul Larkin and Professor Colin Harvey of Queens University. …
Read More »The best way to improve the mental health of lawyers? Kill the billable hour!
(Image via Getty) To some extent, there are many things we can do as individuals to promote healthy mental well-being, but that overlooks the biggest challenge in the practice of law: the business model. The billable hour system often sets an impossible standard for lawyers who, to meet firm minimums, …
Read More »Choice of Law and Location Clauses in Sales Transactions: Why They Matter | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
These may be questions that only a lawyer might like, but the choice of law and place of litigation can have major consequences. There are 51 different sets of laws in the United States. Each state has its own rules and regulations, and federal law applies across the country. In …
Read More »‘Hacks’ Women Tease ‘Dramatic Comedy’ & ‘Unique’ Mentorship Tale | Entertainment
The story of mentoring is one that many of us have come across over the years, but HBO Max’s Hacks is turning this familiar tale into something unique with the help of some very talented stars. The comedy tells the story of Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), a seasoned comedian residing …
Read More »Ogletree Deakins and KPMG Law Form Global Alliance to Tackle Workforce Issues
Signage is visible outside of Ogletree Deakins law offices in Washington, DC, United States, August 30, 2020. REUTERS / Andrew Kelly Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart and KPMG Law in Germany announced on Monday a new partnership aimed at expanding the scope of the two organizations in immigration and …
Read More »Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm, Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Investors in ChemoCentryx, Inc. (CCXI)
Glancy Prongay and Murray LLP (“GPM”), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who have purchased or otherwise acquired ChemoCentryx, Inc. (“ChemoCentryx “Or the” Company “) (NASDAQ: CCXI) common shares between November 26, 2019 and May 3, …
Read More »5 types of lawyers we need for the future
Technological development is undoubtedly having an impact on the legal profession as we know it. Legal technology expert Eric Vermeulen points out that these changes won’t take several years – they’re happening right now. For example, people can now chat online with a virtual legal assistant, an interesting topic that …
Read More »Second Oregon Police Officer Charged Over BLM Flag Incident Lawyers Say ‘Terrorized’ Family
An Oregon police officer who failed to arrest a co-worker on leave who allegedly caused trouble in a home with a Black Lives Matter flag will be tried for misconduct. Forest Grove Police Officer Bradley Schuetz was indicted Thursday by a grand jury on first degree official misconduct, which is …
Read More »Cannabis Control Board Massachusetts Boston Connecticut Rhode Island
BOSTON – As lawmakers in Connecticut and Rhode Island explore ways to legalize adult cannabis and also ensure social equity, regulators in Massachusetts are pushing further with their own programs to empower those disadvantaged by previous marijuana laws to benefit from the economic opportunities offered by legalization. . A bill …
Read More »Shelby Nealy unable to stand trial, lawyer says
LARGO – A judge on Monday appointed a doctor to assess whether Shelby Nealy, who faces the death penalty for the murder of his wife and three family members, is qualified to stand trial. Nealy, 27, is unable to assist his lawyers in his defense, has “irrational trial strategies” and …
Read More »Four faculty members appointed to the Provost Fellows program
Four UO faculty members will be the first participants in teaching, mentoring and leadership positions in the new Provost Fellows program. Launched at the start of the year, the scholarship program is designed to support faculty members and provide professional development opportunities for those interested in academic leadership. Fellows will …
Read More »IIC Partners presents the international mentoring program
May 10, 2021 – Search for IIC partner executives around the world launched a new service for executives available by invitation only: the International Mentoring Program. “I am very happy to launch this program with my fellow colleagues from IIC Partners,” said Ewa Olszewski, senior partner at Michaël Berglund AB …
Read More »Bruins Announce Mentorship Program for Scouting on Diversity and Inclusion
BOSTON – The Boston Bruins announced today, May 10, the launch of the Scouting Diversity and Inclusion Mentorship Program. The program aims to mentor and nurture individuals from under-represented backgrounds in order to strengthen their pursuit of a career in Scouting or the hockey industry in general. The Bruins Scouting …
Read More »Stanford Med Affiliates Launch Mentorship Program For Under-Represented Minorities
Stanford affiliates have launched a mentoring program for underrepresented minorities in health care, aimed at strengthening support for students in their medical careers. The Under-Represented Minority Health Mentorship Circle (URM HMC) – made up of over 180 pre-medical undergraduates, medical students, residents, fellows, attending physicians and under-represented faculty members – …
Read More »Extend and pretend | Indian express
The problem of increasing non-performing bank assets has been simmering beneath the surface for many years. Until now, it was possible to sweep the bad news under the rug. But the pressure resulting from bad debts going through the bankruptcy mechanism made it difficult for the expansion and simulation game …
Read More »Single mom earning $ 22,000 as a waitress turned tax refund into million dollar real estate portfolio
You are reading Entrepreneur United States, an international Entrepreneur Media franchise. This story originally appeared on Black company When Detroit waitress Ashley Hamilton received her tax refund in 2009, she began her immovable journey. Unfortunately, the banks weren’t making loans, and she didn’t have credit cards to fund her dreams. …
Read More »How a teacher, ‘born to inspire others’, juggled the needs of students and her own children as the coronavirus raged
Editor’s Note: Staten Island Advance / SILive.com is proud to dedicate its annual Women of Achievement program, established in 1964 and celebrated annually since, to local heroes; we call it Staten Island Women of Achievement 2020 – The Front Line. When we called for nominations, we received many heartfelt words …
Read More »Christian rapper Flame to get $ 2.8 million from Katy Perry and her team after judge overturns copyright verdict
In July, a jury ruled that Katy Perry and her team had ripped off Christian rapper Flame in his song “Dark Horse.” Flame claimed that part of the signature to his hit single infringed the copyright of a song he had previously released called “Joyful Noise”. Here is a comparison …
Read More »Government Housing Package Injects $ 3.8 Billion Into Supply, Doubles Light Line Test, Expands Eligibility For First-Time Homebuyers | 1 NEWS
The government is injecting nearly $ 4 billion into the housing supply to boost development as part of a plan to tackle the housing crisis in the country announced today. Your playlist will load after this announcement Many New Zealanders find it difficult to enter the housing market. Source: 1 …
Read More »Angry but determined: Portuguese workers protest for better wages amid pandemic
Through Catarina Demon, Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – Thousands of workers gathered in towns and cities across Portugal on Saturday to demand higher wages and more government action to protect jobs threatened by the coronavirus pandemic. During peaceful protests, organized by Portugal’s largest umbrella union, CGTP, workers wearing masks and …
Read More »Lions’ Darrell Bevell explains why he prefers more mobile backup quarterbacks
ALLEN PARK – Matthew Stafford is known for his superior ball placement and tight throws with the best the NFL has to offer, skills hard to find in reserve quarterbacks. Stafford is also known for not missing a lot of time despite a long list of injuries during his 12 …
Read More »Lendified announces private placement financing of up to $ 5,000,000
Toronto, Ontario – (Newsfile Corp. – April 7, 2021) – Lendified Holdings Inc. (TSXV: LHI) (formerly Hampton Bay Capital Inc.) (the “Society” Where “Lendified“) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an engagement letter with Canaccord Genuity Corp. (“Canaccord“), as lead manager and sole bookrunner, on his own …
Read More »Should the United States Donate COVID Vaccine Doses to Less Rich Countries? Some want to wait until all consenting Americans can be vaccinated
Like the United States faces calls To share excess COVID-19 vaccine doses with less wealthy countries, a new study suggests Americans have divergent views on the appropriate levels and timing of so-called vaccine diplomacy. Seniors in a survey of 788 U.S. adults were less likely to support higher levels of …
Read More »EBRD supports KESH’s first floating photovoltaic solar power plant in Albania
Albania is making rapid progress on its plans to meet its renewable energy targets, with the construction of a 12.9 MW floating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm thanks to a € 9.1 million loan granted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The farm will be the first floating …
Read More »CareCredit Joins Epic App Orchard to Offer Patient Financing Solution
The CareCredit Patient Financing app enables healthcare systems using Epic’s MyChart to provide patients with easy payment options. Tweet this “The CareCredit Patient Funding app brings more than three decades of CareCredit innovation, medical funding and thoughtful customer service to hundreds of healthcare organizations using Epic,” said Shannon Burke, Managing …
Read More »Jiayin Group Inc. announces the acquisition of certain interests in Shanghai Bweenet Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Receive instant alerts for news on your actions. Claim your 1-week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. SHANGHAI, China, April 5, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Jiayin Group Inc. (“Jiayin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JEND), one of the leading FinTech platforms in China, today announced that the Company has decided to …
Read More »DTE to observe Juneteenth with day off for ‘reflection’, ‘well-being’ as nation denounces racism
DETROIT – DTE Energy announced on Monday that June 19 – a public holiday known as Juneteenth – will be recognized across the company on Friday as a day of reflection and well-being in the middle national unrest. Juneteenth is a public holiday commemorating June 19, 1865, when the last …
Read More »House passes $ 2 trillion coronavirus relief package with benefits for music workers
The bill also establishes an additional $ 75 million for the National Endowment for the Arts, with 60% of the funds dedicated to direct grants to nonprofits and other eligible beneficiaries to respond to the coronavirus. The remaining 40% will go to state and regional arts councils. Music industry executives …
Read More »“Never seen anything like it”: in the last minute rush for small business loans
If you’re a small business owner – or a banker – chances are you haven’t gotten much sleep over the past couple of weeks. Elizabeth Dobers knows how you feel. She is the Executive Director of Corporate Banking Services at BBVA. Based in Birmingham, she has overseen the sometimes chaotic, …
Read More »Rory Stewart: Our next mayor of London should be a crisis manager
VS oronavirus has hit London harder than anything since the Blitz. A little over a year ago, when I ran as a freelance mayor, our growth seemed unstoppable. Many of the issues were wealth issues: unaffordable property rather than unemployment, and especially inequality. Much of Britain believed the problem was …
Read More »Financing of water companies | Letters to the Editor
There is an additional twist to the water business. Unlike the sewage company, the service area of the water company extends outside the city limits (north and south). The 361 customers outside the city limits include 54 non-residential customers, some of whom are significant water users (eg several large wineries, …
Read More »Laugh Aid: Time Live Stream, How To Watch Comedy Gives Back Online For COVID-19 Relief
With social distancing and normal stay-at-home orders across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, famous comedians are coming together – relatively speaking – for a good cause. The comedians will take part in Comedy Gives Back Laugh Aid on Saturday, a special online presentation to boost the morale of …
Read More »Sean Quinn jokingly said “I should kill you” if he revealed the Anglo position
Businessman Seán Quinn jokingly told Tom Browne in 2007 that he “should kill” the then Anglo Irish Bank executive if he revealed to him the Quinn Group’s true stake in the bank , learned the High Court. After months of rumors, Mr Browne said during a tour of properties in …
Read More »Man accused of home invasion, vehicle theft flees police, crashes into utility pole
DETROIT – Suspect charged with breaking and entering a Detroit home, asking for a woman’s guns and car keys, stealing her vehicle and then crashing into a utility pole while trying to escape the police, WDIV Local 4 Reports. The suspect suffered minor injuries in the crash, according to a …
Read More »Has your loan been refused? Here’s what to do | Smart change: personal finance
Long-term strategies to increase the chances of approval If you don’t need the cash right away and want to reduce your chances of having a loan turned down in the distant future, consider these four strategies. 1. Build or improve credit Although it may take some time, taking steps to …
Read More »US household debt exceeds pre-pandemic levels due to mortgages
(Reuters) – U.S. household debt rose in the third quarter as mortgage balances increased as consumers took advantage of low interest rates to buy homes and refinance loans, according to a survey released Tuesday by the Reserve Federal District of New York. FILE PHOTO: A house under construction stands behind …
Read More »New Heaven’s Gate docuseries on HBO Max have Alabama tie-in
Viewers likely won’t catch a glimpse of Denny Chimes – or any other landmark at the University of Alabama – in “Gate of heaven: the cult of cults” a new documentary series on HBO Max. But the four-part series, which focuses on a UFO cult that ended in mass suicide, …
Read More »Millions of businesses receive SBA loans, many brace for COVID peak
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) – Millions of small businesses have obtained economic relief thanks to the US Small Business Administration. SBA Administrator Jovita Caranza visited Tucson on Wednesday and explained what small businesses across the country are doing to overcome COVID-19. “They have pivoted in these times of a …
Read More »Applebee’s New Virtual Kitchen Sells Cheetos-Taste Wings
Applebee’s will host yet another virtual kitchen. On Wednesday, Dine Brands, owner of Applebee’s and IHOP, announced the launch of its new business, Cosmic Wings. The virtual wing restaurant – which will work in over 1,300 Applebee kitchens – is available to order for delivery only to Uber eats from …
Read More »“Law to protect the faithful of Sabarimala, no more retirement”: the UDF publishes an electoral manifesto
The manifesto promises a pension of Rs 6,000 for poor families and a complete overhaul of the State Civil Service Commission The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) of Kerala released the manifesto for the Assembly polls with the pledge to build five lakh houses for those who deserve it and …
Read More »Farm Bureau: Farmers Should Try Using SBA Paycheck Protection Program Loans
The American Farm Bureau Federation said Friday night that farmers should be eligible for loans from the Paycheck Protection Program that Congress put in place in the Third Coronavirus Assistance Bill. Early Thursday, the Farm Bureau’s Market Intel service published an article noting that the Small Business Administration has industry-specific …
Read More »Gym owner distributes all of their equipment so members can work out at home
For many of us, it takes a long time to develop good exercise habits, and with the closing of gyms across the country, many people have seen their exercise routines disappear. A generous Illinois gym owner anticipated this and did his part to make sure customers stay active and reach …
Read More »How Medical School Applicants Can Overcome the Challenges of the VITA Interview | Medical school admissions doctor
Along with other changes to the medical school application process – including virtual interview days instead of in-person visits in many programs – the Association of American Medical Colleges introduced the Video interview tool for admissions, or VITA, in August. RELATED CONTENT The tool allows medical schools to gather more …
Read More »Budding tech entrepreneur stole his own mother’s identity in $ 1.5 million Covid-19 fraud, DOJ says
Elderly patient receiving COVID-19 vaccination. Already the most vulnerable to the virus, … [+] Residents of nursing homes and retirement homes have been exploited as part of a PPP loan fraud scheme, according to the Justice Department. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images) In pictures via …
Read More »Draft plans and new schedule for the temporary terminal site
The draft plans the redevelopment of the southern third of the Temporary Site of the Closed Terminal, a block of nearly 43,000 square feet bounded by a future extension of Clementina Street to the north, Main Street to the east, Folsom Street to the south and Beale Street to the …
Read More »JICA Signs Loan Agreement with TCCL for “Climate Change Management Project” in India
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently signed a loan agreement with the non-bank financial corporation Tata Cleantech Capital Limited (TCCL) for up to 10 billion Japanese yen for the “Climate Change Management Project” in India. “On March 25, JICA signed a loan agreement of up to 10 billion yen …
Read More »Bankruptcy should not prevent employers from paying workers what is owed to them.
For 20 years, Raymond Diaz worked at a dry cleaning store in New York City, steadily logging 60 hours a week. But once the pandemic hit, the company had to shut down. Business dried up and soon the store let him go. As the economic downturn deepened, Diaz turned to …
Read More »CA Democrats offer BankCal, a public banking program
Receive the Capitol Alert newsletter Register now for the latest news on California politics, Governor Gavin Newsom and the Legislature. Nearly 20 Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday introduced a bill to establish a state-wide public banking program that would partner with private sector financial institutions to provide low-income workers with access …
Read More »Offers a return on the gold backed wDGLD token
Celsius network, a cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, announced Thursday that it will add support for the CoinShares wDGLD token. According to Celsius, clients will be able to hold wDGLD tokens in their Celsius wallets to earn a weekly compounded return or use their coins as collateral to secure cash …
Read More »Meredith Corporation Announces Pricing of Senior Secured Notes and Grant of Additional Term Loans
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 25, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP; www.meredith.com). Meredith also announced that she had allocated $ 410 million dollars in additional term loans at an interest rate of 4.25% LIBOR. Meredith intends to use the net proceeds of the offering of senior notes …
Read More »Conviction overturned for death of Michigan child who drowned in substandard home
DETROIT – The manslaughter conviction of a Detroit woman who is already on parole has been overturned by the Michigan Court of Appeals due to poor jury instruction during her trial, The Associated Press reports. Tonya Peterson, 31, was convicted and sentenced to jail in 2019 after a jury found …
Read More »GM Financial cuts loss forecast for second blue-chip auto credit ABS
The third round of government stimulus checks to consumers also gives a boost to GM Financial’s second blue chip auto loan securitization which is expected to end in April. In captive auto lender finance’s upcoming deal – $ 1.32 billion GM Financial (GMF) Consumer Automobile Receivables Trust 2021-2 – Moody’s …
Read More »Tamil Nadu polls: farmers’ anti-BJP stance could still benefit DMK in its stronghold
AIADMK’s unwavering support for controversial agricultural laws, the “neglect” of farmers by the BJP-led government at the Center, and the lack of “appropriate relief” in the wake of Cyclone Gaja which ravaged the fertile Delta region de la Cauvery – these are some of the factors that could further help …
Read More »Defending champions Chiefs dismiss Bills, 38-24, in AFC title game
KANSAS CITY, Missouri – It took the Kansas City Chiefs five frustrating decades to make their second Super Bowl appearance. Now the reigning champions are heading there for the second year in a row. Showing no lingering effects from his concussion, Patrick Mahomes cut through the Buffalo high school with …
Read More »Super Bowl champion and former Olympic wrestler say MU’s sports doctor has taken aim at young black men
NOVI, MI – Dwight Hicks and Airron Richardson consider themselves “Michigan men”. They were elite athletes at the University of Michigan – Hicks in football and Richardson in wrestling – and played their respective sports at high levels even after graduating from UM. These Michigan men spoke at a press …
Read More »Tampa Bay Buccaneers Gear: Where to Buy Tom Brady Hats, Shirts, Jerseys, Masks, etc.
the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Are Your LV Super Bowl Champions, beating defending champions Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 on Sunday night, winning their second Lombardi Trophy in franchise history and making Tom Brady a Super Bowl-winning quarterback for the seventh time in his career. Now is the time to pick up …
Read More »How a chain of nail salons caught on – Monterey Herald
CARMEL – Minh Le remembers seeing clients gather in her reception area, sit down, choose a hard candy, leaf through a magazine, discuss. The wait was friendly inside his nail salon, Top Nails, founded by his father Charlie Le in 1991, and passed down to him 10 years later. The …
Read More »What would most New Jerseyers do with $ 10,000 more?
This is a question that has come up several times since we started promoting the “Jersey payment codes“contest where a lucky listener could win up to $ 10,000. I asked our crew in the morning what they would do if they suddenly had an extra ten thousand dollars. Producer Kristen …
Read More »Wyoming High School Football Scoreboard: April 6-10, 2021
The high school boys’ football schedule has more games on the slate in week 4. Schools have returned from spring break, and with a vacation weekend behind us, the push to the state tournament in mid-May is now starting. Here are the matches scheduled for this week. Times are subject …
Read More »Shari restaurant in Richland closes, Kennewick remains
On Wednesday, some Richlanders who used to dine at Shari’s house had a jolt. The restaurant, according to sources, has closed its doors permanently. There was a sign in the window advising customers of the fact. The restaurant, located on GW Way near the Safeway Grocery complex, had been there …
Read More »Champion settles with NY AG for deceptive reverse mortgage borrowers
New York Attorney General Letitia James has settled a lawsuit against Champion Mortgage for allegedly misleading borrowers in need of help. Court documents indicate that Champion – the reverse mortgage manager under Mr. Cooper, formerly Nationstar Mortgage Holdings – sent over 3,000 pre-closing letters to defaulting clients, but in unclear …
Read More »Where is Sacramento located? Could another city take its place?
Over the past 17 years, the expansion of Major League Soccer has been a resounding success. The league has been astute in its choice of markets, not only in terms of finding favorable cities for the game, but also complementing its geographic footprint, growing from 10 teams in 2004 to …
Read More »Michigan writer confuses Twisted Sister’s journey in Final Jeopardy, still a big hit
A Michigan author confused Journey with Twisted Sister in Final Jeopardy, but still won big to become the new one “Peril“Champion. Laura Portwood-Stacer appeared on the Answers & Questions game on March 5, 2021. Portwood-Stacer was born in Royal Oak and raised in Livonia. Graduated from Livonia Churchill High school, …
Read More »AG Kaul urges federal government to continue providing student loan relief for borrowers
MADISON, Wisconsin (WMTV) – Attorney General Josh Kaul, along with a coalition of other attorneys general, is urging the federal government to consider policies to help struggling student borrowers. The coalition sent a letter to U.S. Education Secretary Dr Miguel Cardona on Wednesday asking him to make it easier for …
Read More »After a season of 3 wins, SVSU shocks league champion to reach fourth GLIAC final
Saginaw Valley State University has just become the surprise team for the GLIAC tournament. The Cardinals, who have won just three games in the regular season, suddenly find themselves in the last four of the league’s playoff men’s basketball tournament after shocking No. seed Wayne State 76-74. 1. SVSU (5-11) …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth II reportedly barred Prince Harry from attending annual royal ceremony
Queen Elizabeth II is said to have prevented Prince Harry from attending the annual Remembrance Day ceremony in November. Remembrance Day is a British public holiday which focuses on the observation of soldiers who have sacrificed their lives in times of conflict. The country typically honors the holiday by hosting …
Read More »3-time state champion coach Pat Collins de Montague says now is the time to step down
MONTAGUE – Pat Collins has described coaching his alma mater to another state football title with his son starting quarterback his best chapter in 17 years at the helm of Montague. Collins said his storybook wasn’t complete, but it was time for someone else to write some history. Collins, 46, …
Read More »Lakeside Vacation with Driving Tree Lighting Ceremony
MUSKEGON, MI – The holiday season is officially underway, and the Muskegon’s Lakeside District Association is celebrating with the 17th Annual Lakeside Vacation. On Saturday, December 5, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., people are invited to shop for the holidays at local businesses and participate in a raffle for …
Read More »Hillsdale College moves forward with grand graduation ceremony despite concerns from health officials
HILLSDALE, MI – While still not sure what Saturday’s opening ceremony might look like, Hillsdale College graduate Claire Calvert said she expects college officials to protect students and attendees. “I think it’s very important, especially for older people, to feel that kind of recognition,” Calvert said. “Hillsdale is a very …
Read More »Remembering Jimmy D, Wilbraham’s Swimming Champion
Milt Orcutt had a long and successful career as a swim coach at Springfield Technical High School. What a success? Well, on one stretch, his Tigers have won the Western Massachusetts Championship 12 years in a row. At that time, the city’s schools did not have swimming pools. Coaches solved …
Read More »Champion-Cain expected to spend nearly 11 years behind bars for Ponzi scheme, prosecutors recommend
Former restaurateur Gina Champion-Cain, who was the mastermind of the biggest Ponzi scheme in San Diego County history, is expected to spend nearly 11 years in prison, the US attorney’s office recommends. In a memorandum filed Wednesday a week before his sentencing date, the US attorney’s office stressed that the …
Read More »House expects loan and grant selections to come News, Sports, Jobs
Seeking help getting their businesses back on track or resuming operations following restrictions imposed by governor’s orders, approximately 92 local small businesses applied for the grants and loans offered through the Lycoming County grant. Small Business Relief Fund and Loan Program. According to Jason Fink, president and CEO of the …
Read More »Administrative Assistant for Shared Business Loans for the Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce
The Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant performs various regular and more complex tasks related to processing C&I, CML-RE, construction and / or consumer loans under the supervision of the Team Leader. This position involves registering new loans and maintaining electronic files, preparing documents and notices, and responding to customer inquiries. The …
Read More »Englewood Bank opens its office in Venice
Through Staff | at April 1, 2021 Englewood Bank & Trust Executive Vice President Lory Weisensee, Portfolio Manager Chris Eckstrom, Vice President and Trust Officer Terri Griffith, Trust Department President Michael Aloian and Business Development Officer Kerry Hunter with rendering by Lawson Group Architects of the new Venice office. COURTESY …
Read More »Scavenger Hunt delivers Easter fun | New
It was Easter fun for families when the Easter Treasure Hunt took place on Saturday April 3rd. Participants were sent to various locations around town to get clues before they ended up encountering the Easter Bunny in Western Park. The scavenger hunt was organized by the Parkers and Recreation Committee …
Read More »RBI’s political position is very balanced: India Inc.
The Reserve Bank of India today announced its monetary policy, in which it has kept the pension rate unchanged at 4% and maintained its “accommodative” policy. India Inc. has reacted very positively to the developments. Here are some of those reactions. Zarin Daruwala, Cluster CEO, India and South Asia (Bangladesh, …
Read More »Business Watch: Room in motion | Business
The old saying goes, April showers bring May blossoms, you couldn’t wait any longer than now during a spike in area covidus cases. Everyone I speak to expresses their desire for a return to the movement and the pre-pandemic energy that fueled the creativity, economy and quality of life in …
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