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SG Digital Banks Venture into Investments and Loans to Drive Profit Growth

Digital banks in Singapore are striding confidently into the future by expanding their portfolios with higher-margin products like investments and loans, but two years after their debut, they still face significant challenges. A recent report from Simon- …

Wetland restoration is seen as sunk cost – but new research shows why it should be considered an investment

As extreme weather intensifies globally, governments are seeking nature-based solutions that deliver both climate and economic benefits. The restoration of wetlands is an often overlooked opportunity. As our recent study shows, wetlands have long been …

Is Buying A Home Still A Good Investment?

Is Buying A Home Still A Good Investment?getty According to a 2024 report from the Aspen Institute Financial Security Program, “Renters possess less than 3 percent of the wealth of homeowners, with a median net worth of $10,400 compared to $400,000 for …

ETFs rule for mainstream investors, but you could hurt yourself with these new funds

Open this photo in gallery:Investors hanging on to leveraged ETFs for too long can suffer unexpectedly sharp losses.Natali_Mis/iStockPhoto / Getty Images The newest thing in exchange-traded funds is an expensive rocket ship for day traders that …

The Longevity Investment Revolution And Why Smart Money Is Betting On Human Optimization

Viewed from behind, a researcher manipulates a sample under a microscope in a biotechnology lab at ... More the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, January 21, 2010. From the Homewood Photography collection. (Photo by JHU Sheridan Libraries…

Civil servants could be handed power to 'snoop' on bank accounts - 'dangerous!'

Civil servants could be given “dangerous” powers to access the public’s bank accounts under Government plans. The new fraud Bill will allow mid-ranking officials to ask banks to provide personal information about a person’s account without a court order, …

Justin Sun's Tron to go public through reverse merger in deal led by Trump-linked bank

Justin Sun, founder of blockchain platform Tron, poses for a photograph in Hong Kong, May 8, 2020. Calvin Sit | Bloomberg | Getty Images Justin Sun's crypto company Tron is set to hit the public market through a reverse merger with a manufacturer of …

Labour MP slams Tories for not investigating grooming gangs despite begging them not to

A Labour MP has been criticised for accusing the Tories of not investigating grooming gangs in the UK despite rejecting calls for an inquiry himself. Shaun Davies, who represents Telford, said Amber Rudd and Rishi Sunak "refused to provide a statutory …

US golden share in US Steel could scare off investors, lawyers say

WASHINGTON :An unusual move by the Trump administration to give itself a golden share in U.S. Steel as part of a deal to approve Nippon Steel's takeover of the well-known U.S. company could drive away foreign investors, national security lawyers said …

Market Factors: Hall of fame investment idea

In this edition of Market Factors, I present what might be my new favourite investment idea - electrical equipment - and also why I might have been a bit hasty throwing cold water on uranium hype. The diversion covers new geography-related research on …

Metro Bank sobers up and attracts a suitor | Nils Pratley

Some departures from the shrinking London stock market hurt more than others. It is doubtful that Metro Bank, if it’s about to fall to an approach from a London private equity firm, will be mourned by those shareholders on the wrong end of the wild ride …

Santander to close 37 more bank branches next month

Santander is set to close 37 more branches next month in another blow to the high street. The decision comes as the bank responds to a drop in in-person visits, with more customers opting for digital banking services.These latest closures join Santander’s …

Investigators: High winds, rotor flap caused fatal Kauai helicopter crash

A helicopter that crashed on Kauaʻi in July, killing the pilot and two passengers, broke up in-flight after it hit turbulence causing the main rotor blades to strike its airframe, National Transportation Safety Board investigators found. The conclusion was …

Money Talks Podcast: When to get the best exchange rates for foreign currencies

Secondly, in terms of these multi-currency wallets, bear in mind you're not actually earning any interest when you convert into it. If you still retain your Sing dollars in your savings account, at least you're earning something, not much, but at …

New Jersey supreme court allows grand jury to investigate clergy sexual abuse allegations

New Jersey can have a grand jury examine allegations of clergy sexually abusing children, the state’s supreme court ruled on Monday, after a Catholic diocese that had tried for years to block such proceedings recently reversed course. The Camden diocese …

Trump's embrace of cryptocurrency encourages investors while others share concerns

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Trump's embrace of cryptocurrency encourages investors while others share concerns 03:08 UP NEXT Trump: Iran is ‘not winning this war’ 02:05 Prosecutors …

How To Diversify A Portfolio, And Why Too Many Investors Do It Poorly

Spreading it around. getty Many investors believe they’re playing it safe by holding a variety of U.S. stocks and mutual funds—but that surface-level mix may not offer the protection they think. We discuss the real meaning of diversification with Dave …

European Consumers Favor All-in-One Financial App Format, But Missing Features Drive Multi-App Usage

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox In Europe, consumers prefer a single app that meets all their financial needs. However, they must often rely on multiple financial apps due to feature gaps, reliability …

Sabadell explores sale of UK high street bank TSB

How Historical U.S.-Iran Tensions and Global Events Influenced Today’s Middle East Crisis

Veteran tech executive and geopolitical commentator Maury Blackman connects today’s crisis in the Middle East to decades of failed deterrence SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a compelling new opinion piece …

New Poll Alert: Amid Mixed Approval Ratings, Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has Abundant Messaging Opportunities

New Survey shows Mayor Brandon Johnson has mixed approval ratings, but tremendous opportunity for growth CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly released poll conducted by the 2040 Strategy Group offers a nuanced …

Leadership Expert William B. Gilmore Announces the Release of Leadership: The Path to Success

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- William B. Gilmore, MRCP, MPA, a seasoned leader with decades of experience transforming public and private sector organizations, is pleased to announce the upcoming release of …

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Condemns Politicization of Federal Law Enforcement from Elected Officials

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) National President Mathew Silverman condemned the response to recent public remarks by elected officials that have …

43 Organizations Release Policy Guidelines for Congress, Trump to Improve Health Outcomes of Underserved Populations

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Health Equity Collaborative (HEC) united a diverse community of dozens of national, public health, patient advocacy, civil rights, and multicultural organizations to …

NCJAR Met with Lawmakers in DC to Advocate for Housing & Homeownership

NCJAR met with lawmakers to advocate for housing access during the 2025 REALTORS® Legislative Meetings in D.C. MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the 2025 National Association of REALTORS® Legislative …

NYC Mayor Eric Adams & Dr Raj Bhayani FIPA President Honor Healthcare Achievers of New York

In a historic event, NYC Mayor Eric Adams & Dr Raj Bhayani FIPA President Honor Healthcare Achievers of New York at Gracie Mansion, Mayors official home. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York City Mayor …

Texas 5,000 Acre AI Data Center Site Fast Tracks 500 MW Behind-Meter Power

Texas Panhandle site offers 750 MW wind, 1 GW gas, and 250 MW BTM power—no PPAs signed, fully customizable to end-user load profiles. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A 5,000-acre Panhandle campus listed by Roxanne …

Food4Education Urges African Governments to Make School Feeding a Right, Not a Privilege

This Day of the African Child, nearly 60 million African children risk going hungry in school as government funding falls short. NAIROBI, KENYA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Africa marks the Day of the African Child under the African …

K Altman Law Offers Support to Student-Athletes Following Historic NCAA $2.8 Billion Settlement

DETRIOT, MI, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the House v. NCAA settlement approved, which provides $2.8 billion in back damages and establishes a revenue-sharing model across Division I schools, K Altman Law is urging …

Mahmood Alam Launches Mission Mandu 2025, Focused on Education and Migration

Veteran Jharkhand agitator Mahmood Alam announces campaign agenda to address healthcare, education, industry, and worker migration in Mandu constituency. HAZARIBAGH, JHARKHAND, INDIA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Political and social …

Sanctions are lifting, but Syrians still can’t go home

On May 23, President Donald Trump’s administration suspended the majority of sanctions on Syria, marking the most sweeping shift in the policy of the United States toward Damascus in over a decade. But lifting sanctions will not magically make Syria safe …

Law enforcement representatives from Ukraine build knowledge around Advance Passenger Information and passenger data ...

Law enforcement representatives from Ukraine built their knowledge of how to develop a passenger data system for the processing of Advance Passenger Information (API) during a study visit organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, jointly with …

HKABA QLD & InvestHK hosted an event on Hong Kong's F&B sector, highlighting business opportunities

HKABA QLD and InvestHK’s Tourism and Hospitality Team co-organised an event on catering and food & beverage sector to promote Hong Kong business opportunities BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 13 June, …

Patriot Mobile Congratulates Trump Mobile on Its New Launch

Grapevine, TX, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patriot Mobile, America’s only Christian conservative wireless provider that has, for over 12 years, given back to organizations fighting for America’s freedom, today congratulates the Trump Mobile team on …

Patient Advocates to Issue Formal Complaint on Behalf of Patients Charged User Fees at Private Clinics

Attn: Newsdesk/Assignment Editor TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition will be joined by patients from across Ontario in a press conference (by Zoom) as they announce that they have filed formal complaints on behalf of …

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Leads Trusted Health Organizations in Urging Congress to Protect Investments in ...

Chicago, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the world’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, sent a letter to key members of Congress on Friday, June 13, 2025, urging them to reject proposed cuts …

Wreaths Across America Executive Director Honored with Colonel Roger H.C. Donlon Patriot Award

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine and KANSAS CITY, Kan., June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wreaths Across America (WAA) proudly announces that Karen Worcester, co-founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization, is the 2025 recipient of the Colonel Roger …

Animal Alliance of Canada Urges an Immediate Suspension of Manitoba’s Spring Bear Hunt in Response to Rampant Wildfires

TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National animal protection organization Animal Alliance of Canada is calling on the government of Manitoba to order an immediate suspension of the current black bear hunt in light of continuing active wildfires. …

Young people from Central Asia, Afghanistan and Mongolia build knowledge on security sector governance and reform, ...

Students and young journalists from Central Asia took a deep dive into youth, security, and the role of media freedom at a summer school course organized by the OSCE in co-operation with the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) from 8 to 13 …