DARLINGTON, S.C. (WMBF) – More than 60,000 people will enjoy their Labor Day weekend in Darlington. A full capacity crowd for this weekend’s Southern 500 means an opportunity for big business for Pee Dee restaurants, hotels and stores. “It makes quite a big difference. Business almost doubles, everybody wants to make some extra money, the […]
Building consents had a relatively muted impact on the Kiwi Dollar this morning. In July, consents rose by 2.10% month-on-month, following a 4.0% increase from June. The ANZ Business Confidence Index fell from -3.8 to -14.2 in August. In spite of the decline, the Kiwi held on to early gains. The Kiwi Dollar moved from […]
LIMA — Positive vibes are all the way around at Lima’s newest downtown coffeehouse. Vibe Coffeehouse and Cafe held a “soft” opening on Monday. It’s located toward the rear of the 311 Building at 311 E. Market St., Lima. For owner and CEO Carlton McLellan, it’s been a long process to bring his dream to […]
by: via Nexstar Media Wire, The Associated Press Posted: Aug 30, 2021 / 11:35 AM EDT / Updated: Aug 30, 2021 / 11:35 AM EDT A collapsed historical building is seen on S. Rampart St. in New Orleans, La., early Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Max Becherer/The Advocate via AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurricane Ida is sure to […]
Confidence in the eurozone economy slipped for the first time this year, suggesting that supply disruptions and the resurgent pandemic risk damping the recovery. entiment eased in services, industry and among consumers, with a European Commission gauge falling to 117.5 in August from an all-time high the previous month. At the same time, an increase […]
CAMBRIDGE Mass., Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rubius Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RUBY), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that is genetically engineering red blood cells to create an entirely new class of cellular medicines called Red Cell Therapeutics™ for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the appointment of Jim Jogerst as chief business […]
The logo of China Huarong Asset Management Co is seen at its office in Beijing, China, April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter BEIJING, Aug 29 (Reuters) – China Huarong Asset Management Co Ltd (2799.HK) posted a 158.3 million yuan ($24.46 million) first-half profit following a deep 2020 loss and outlined plans to shore up its balance […]
Once again, vulnerable moderate House Democrats caved to Speaker Pelosi’s demands by forcing approval of the groundwork to fundamentally change the United States for the worse. Passed with zero bipartisan support, this massive $3.5 trillion spending bill, written by Senator Bernie Sanders, is a Trojan horse for massive government mandates, raids the wallets of working […]
Testingfg of Ads LAWRENCEVILLE, GA–Gwinnett County has tapped members of the community to help the county set priorities for next year’s budget. County elected officials, department directors and agency leaders will present their 2022 financial outlooks and business plans to a Citizens Review Team beginning Aug. 30. The diverse group of men and […]
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell’s long-anticipated speech at Jackson Hole provided fireworks but not quite what the market had expected. Confirmation of tapering was supposed to lift US rates and the dollar. Instead, the opposite took place, and there was a logic to it, which we drew your attention to by raising the possibility of a “dovish […]
