February 3, 2025 - 11:13
Parkersburg City Council Finance Committee to Review Budget AdjustmentsPARKERSBURG — The Finance Committee of the City Council is set to convene on Tuesday evening to evaluate proposed mid-year budget revisions for Parkersburg. The meeting is slated for 6 p.m. in...
February 3, 2025 - 04:04
Trump Administration Signals Tough Stance on Major MergersIn a significant move, the Trump administration has indicated that large mergers may face increased scrutiny, as evidenced by the Justice Department`s recent legal action aimed at blocking Hewlett...
February 2, 2025 - 20:45
Union Budget 2025 Introduces Complex Financial Landscape for NRIsThe Union Budget 2025 has brought significant changes that complicate the financial landscape for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), including students and professionals living abroad. The new tax...
February 2, 2025 - 04:42
Rohit Chopra Dismissed from Consumer Financial Protection BureauIn a significant shakeup within the federal regulatory landscape, Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has been terminated from his position. Chopra was...
February 2, 2025 - 01:33
IF Bancorp Reports Strong Second Quarter 2025 EarningsIF Bancorp has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, showcasing a significant increase in earnings. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.38, a remarkable...
February 1, 2025 - 13:06
US Banks Withdraw from Climate Change AgreementsIn a significant shift, major banks in the United States have decided to withdraw from several key agreements aimed at combating climate change. This move comes amid growing pressures from various...
February 1, 2025 - 09:11
Banco Davivienda Expands Its Reach by Acquiring Scotiabank OperationsIn a significant move within the financial sector, Banco Davivienda has successfully acquired a portion of Scotiabank`s operations. This strategic acquisition marks a pivotal moment for Banco...
January 31, 2025 - 21:34
Saudi Arabia's Surge in IPOs Transforms Market LandscapeSaudi Arabia is experiencing a remarkable surge in initial public offerings (IPOs), fundamentally reshaping its financial market dynamics. The kingdom`s stock exchange has seen a wave of new...
January 31, 2025 - 17:55
Electrolux Sees Financial Improvement Amidst Trade Policy ConcernsAppliance maker Electrolux reported a significant narrowing of its net loss in 2024, attributed to effective cost-cutting measures and a slight increase in revenue. The company has been...
January 31, 2025 - 05:22
Federal Reserve's Cautious Stance Expected to Persist Amid New Economic DataA recent report on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is set to be released, alongside anticipated inflation figures, which are expected to be persistently high. These developments are likely to solidify...
January 31, 2025 - 02:46
Divergence Among Tech Giants Amid Fed Uncertainty and Tariff ConcernsIn the latest trading session, U.S. stock indices showed modest gains, yet the performance of the Magnificent Seven tech giants revealed a notable divergence. As these major companies continue to...
January 30, 2025 - 13:33
Fed Chair Powell Stands Firm on Interest Rates Amid Economic UncertaintyIn a climate of economic unpredictability, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has made a decisive move by maintaining interest rates, signaling a commitment to his mandate. This decision comes...
January 30, 2025 - 11:00
Understanding the Role of the Federal Government in Our LivesAs pandemonium descended Tuesday after the Trump administration directed a freeze on federal funding, the chaos drove home a salient point: The federal government does a lot for you. This...
January 29, 2025 - 20:05
City of Norman Budget Forecast Indicates Potential Fund DeficitCity of Norman budget experts project a negative general fund balance in eight years, requiring a remedial course of action during a period of long-term expenditures and projects. The financial...
January 29, 2025 - 14:58
Transforming Currency Risk into Opportunities for Green GrowthThe Eco Invest Programme, a collaboration between the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) and the Brazilian government, is making significant strides in harnessing currency risk to promote...
January 29, 2025 - 06:09
The Federal Reserve Likely to Pause Rate Cuts: Implications for Your FinancesThe Federal Reserve is anticipated to maintain its current interest rates during the upcoming January 29 meeting, signaling a pause in potential rate cuts. This decision comes amidst a complex...
January 29, 2025 - 03:13
Wichita Falls Releases Campaign Finance Reports for Local CandidatesThe Wichita Falls City Clerk’s Office released campaign finance reports from local offices on Monday, providing insights into the financial activities of candidates and officeholders. These...
January 28, 2025 - 15:35
Analyzing Market Trends: Key Insights as 2025 BeginsAcross more than three dozen charts, top Wall Street experts reveal that the stock market`s remarkable two-year performance is approaching a pivotal moment. As a new president prepares to take...
January 28, 2025 - 05:16
Chinese Startup's Cheaper AI Solution Shakes Tech Stock ConfidenceA recent announcement from a Chinese startup regarding its development of a more affordable artificial intelligence solution has sent shockwaves through the tech stock market. Investors are now...
January 28, 2025 - 01:05
Apple and Meta Platforms Shine Amid AI Stock DeclineApple stock surged on Monday, showcasing its strength despite a broader selloff in the artificial intelligence sector. The downturn was triggered by the introduction of a new cost-effective AI...
January 27, 2025 - 13:20
North Dakota Lawmakers Clash Over Voter Registration and Campaign FinanceA recent proposal aimed at implementing voter registration in North Dakota has sparked intense debate among state lawmakers. Currently, North Dakota stands out as the only state in the nation that...
January 27, 2025 - 12:10
Russia's Struggling Economy Poses New Challenges for Putin's War EffortsAs the risk of a financial crash rises, Russia’s imperiled economy is about to pose serious constraints on Putin’s war. Experts warn that dwindling cash reserves and increasing economic...
January 27, 2025 - 01:18
Ramit Sethi's Advice: Rethink Your Financial GuidanceRamit Sethi, a prominent figure in the personal finance space, emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating financial advice from popular gurus. With a relatable approach, Sethi connects...
January 26, 2025 - 20:49
Exclusive: New Figures Uncover Extensive Chinese Investment in Prestigious UK UniversitiesRecent data has unveiled the significant scale of financial investment from China in some of the United Kingdom`s most esteemed universities. This influx of funding raises concerns regarding...
January 26, 2025 - 09:51
Big Banks and the Debanking Controversy: A Call for ChangeThe issue of `debanking,` where major financial institutions close accounts belonging to specific political or business figures, has come to the forefront of public discussion. This week, former...
January 25, 2025 - 18:15
Navigating Financial Changes Under the Trump AdministrationWith President Donald Trump now in office, there is a significant amount of uncertainty surrounding the potential impact of his policies on the economy. Many Americans are feeling the pressure to...
January 25, 2025 - 17:23
The Rise of Financial Influencers: A Double-Edged Sword for InvestorsEveryday investors are increasingly seeking guidance from financial influencers, commonly referred to as ‘fin-fluencers,’ as they navigate the complexities of personal finance. This trend has...
January 25, 2025 - 09:42
Wall Street's Rally Faces Challenges Amid Big Tech Earnings and Chip Stock WeaknessWall Street`s recent rally has hit a pause as major indexes are under pressure from disappointing performances in the semiconductor sector and rising uncertainty ahead of the Federal Reserve`s...
January 24, 2025 - 18:49
Financial Stress Among Young Adults: Understanding the Impact of Unexpected CostsMany young adults feel stressed about money, with a significant portion reporting anxiety linked to their financial situations. A recent report reveals that 61% of young adults are experiencing...
January 24, 2025 - 08:48
Financial Resolutions: Expert Tips to Reach Your GoalsAs January draws to a close, many are reflecting on their New Year`s resolutions, particularly those related to finances. With the new year comes the opportunity to reassess financial goals and...