PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Two officers from Haiti’s Rapid Reaction Force stopped at a bridge in the capital, Port-au-Prince, to set up a checkpoint and conduct an afternoon of work in search of firearms, drugs, wanted criminals and victims of kidnappings. On either side of the bridge were neighborhoods besieged by gangs. In one, Haitian...
Read MoreMany of us borrow, that is, take out a private loan, from our relatives and friends to help us through difficult times. Some even take out private home loans instead of going to financial institutions like banks, NBFCs, and housing finance companies. However, did you know that unlike a home loan contracted with a...
Read MoreNorthrop Grumman Corp. (Quick quote from the CNPCNO – Free Report) is expected to release third quarter 2021 results on October 28, before the opening bell. Company profits have beaten Zacks’ consensus estimate over the past four quarters, with the average surprise being 13.08%. The mixed performance of its segments should be reflected in...
Read MoreUnited Bank for Africa (UBA), between January and September, reported an after-tax profit of 104.6 billion naira, more than a third higher than the figure recorded for the same period last year when 77.1 billion naira was reported , the lender said on Sunday. The term loan, the main source of interest income, contributed...
Read MoreThe recently rebranded franchise and brokerage aggregation group – Yellow Brick Road (YBR) Home Loans – has announced a multi-channel distribution offering, with a mix of digital and traditional mortgage brokerage. In an ASX market update in which it described its strategic direction for FY22 and its results for FY21, the leading brokerage firm...
Read MoreUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a significant expansion in high-speed Internet access, health care and education services for millions of rural Americans across the country. the country. “For too long, the ‘digital divide’ has left too many people living in rural communities behind: unable to compete in the global...
Read MoreMany top Kenyan footballers are exploring opportunities abroad, where the game would be paid better than the Kenyan league. Football stars who leave the country for abroad not only enjoy their profession, but also get better pay and the local league cannot meet the conditions in all respects. In the United States, football is...
Read More(Bloomberg) – High-grade US primary markets are likely to slow down next week with preliminary estimates calling for around $ 15 billion of fresh supply which could include a sale of bonds from one of the major banks. Meanwhile, a busy end of October is ahead for leveraged loans with commitments due for at...
Read MoreCitizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG), with $ 187 billion in assets, has seen excellent growth, with the stock rising more than 49% in 2021. Like much of the banking industry, the Rhode Island-based lender has benefited from the economic recovery after a year 2020 difficult. While Citizens is a standard regional bank in many...
Read MoreMost of us, when we first buy a home, know that there are new expenses we incur beyond a simple mortgage payment. After all, you no longer have an owner to handle the repairs. If the home needs renovations, a new roof, or replacement appliances, it has to come out of your pocket. But...
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