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Confronted With Higher Living Costs, 72% of Young Adults Take Action to Improve Their Financial Health, Finds BofA Better Money Habits Study
“Gen Z is challenging the stereotype when it comes to young people and their finances,” said Holly O’Neill, president of Consumer, Retail and Preferred Banking at Bank of America. “Even though they’re facing economic barriers and high everyday...

Bata announces Q2 and half year financial result
Bata Bangladesh on Thursday announced its financial results for the second quarter and half-year ending June 30, 2025. The company reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, responsible business conduct, and long-term value creation as it...

State lawmakers to hold hearing on CPS finances amid $734M budget shortftall
State lawmakers to hold hearing over CPS budget State lawmakers to hold hearing over CPS budget 00:24 As Chicago Public Schools face a $734 million budget shortfall, some local officials are holding a public hearing over the district's finances....

Taurus Daily Horoscope Today (April 20- May 20), July 31 , 2025: Be patient with financial matters!
Taurus Money Horoscope Today Be patient with financial matters. Focus on commercial safety and handle transactions carefully. Any carelessness could affect your profits. Avoid borrowing or lending money today, and try to keep your expenses under...
AKPK Expands Financial Literacy Programme GoGiggers To Sabah, Sarawak
KOTA KINABALU, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) has expanded its financial literacy programme, GoGiggers to East Malaysia with its GoGiggers 2.0 Borneo Tour 2025. Its chief executive officer (CEO),...

GHS 1 million windfall: GFA secures financial boost for Ghana Premier League clubs ahead of 2025/2026 season
GFA President Kurt Okraku has revealed that each Ghana Premier League club will receive GHS 1 million ahead of the new season, thanks to a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the financial foundation of domestic football. Beyond the...

Cancer Daily Horoscope Today (June 21 – July 22) July 31 , 2025: Financial gains will remain strong!
Cancer Money Horoscope Today Financial gains will remain strong. Your position, reputation, and influence will stay intact. You'll focus more on important commercial matters and give attention to traditional business practices. There may also be...

US market opens flat despite Meta and Microsoft strong financial results
Wall Street on Thursday opened flat amid Meta and Microsoft strong financial results for the second quarter. In the early hours of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) opened new tab rose 54,.71 points, or 0.25%, at the open to...

Prime Bank holds SME financing awareness programme in Saidpur
Prime Bank PLC recently organised an awareness programme titled "SME Cluster Financing Awareness Programme" for the small garments cluster in Saidpur, Nilphamari, aiming to promote inclusive and accessible financial services for the region's...
Business : Financial Sector Must Play Key Role In Enabling SMEs In Strategic Growth Sectors --Â BNM Governor
KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- As Malaysia charts its path forward under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), the financial sector must play a transformative role in enabling small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate meaningfully in...

Driving law changes launching in August will see millions impacted by car finance scandal update, EV decision and daily costs
Britons are being warned of new driving law changes launching in August that could see them impacted by the car finance scandal or even save money on the price of a new electric vehicle. Drivers can expect to see several rule changes being...

NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) Q2 2025 Earnings Fall Short of Analyst Estimates
NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE:NREF) reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings, falling short of analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings per share (EPS). The company posted revenue of $12.07 million, significantly below the...

IT raids Nuvama Wealth, formerly Edelweiss Broking
The Income Tax Department on Thursday launched search operations at the offices of Nuvama Wealth and Investment Limited, formerly known as Edelweiss Broking, in connection with the Jane Street matter. Nuvama had served as the global firm’s...

Gavin Pepper agrees to abide by certain orders but denies filming finance firm boss's son
Dublin city councillor Gavin Pepper has told the High Court he is prepared to abide by orders prohibiting him from attending or filming outside the homes of staff of credit servicing and asset management firm Pepper Finance Corporation. Cllr...

Ministry of Economy and Finance Discusses Key Economic …
Economy 31/07/2025 Ministry of Economy and Finance Discusses Key Economic Development Issues with Suma Chakrabarti Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 30 July, Deputy Ministers of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan Khurshed...

The Korte Company Adds Matt Range as Chief Financial Officer
Matt Range, Chief Financial Officer – The Korte Company The Korte Company, a full-service, architecture, engineering, integrated design-build and construction firm, is proud to welcome Matt Range as its new Chief Financial Officer. With more than...

KKR urged to ensure MLFF system avoids financial burden on govt, consumers
KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged the Ministry of Works (KKR) to ensure the Multi-Lane Fast Flow (MLFF) system does not impose financial burdens on the government or consumers once finalized. PAC chairperson Datuk Mas...

Ambuja Cements reports strong start to 2026 financial year
India: Ambuja Cements consolidated revenue rose by 23% year-on-year to US$1.17bn in the first quarter of its 2026 financial year (FY2026), from US$0.96bn in the same period in the 2025 year. Its operating earnings before interest, taxation,...

Strike: 90% of our demands to FG have no financial cost – Nurses
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has disclosed that 90 percent of its demands to the Federal Government carry no financial implications. Mrs Josephine Bassey, Chairman of the Cross River State chapter of NANNM, said...

Report: Iran expects U.S. financial compensation after war with Israel, foreign minister says
The U.S. must agree to compensate Iran for losses incurred during last month's war, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing Iran's foreign minister, as Tehran adopts a tougher stance and sets new conditions for restarting nuclear...