(Bloomberg) — Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will push the new head of Petroleo Brasileiro SA to speed the pace of investments into refineries and expand its natural gas supplies after ousting the state-run oil company’s chief executive officer, people familiar with his plans said. Most Read from Bloomberg Lula’s firing of Jean […]
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Alibaba’s profit in Q4 tumbles due to equity investments, New York-listed stock plunges
HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding on Tuesday posted a greater-than-expected decline in profit for the fourth quarter due to its equity investments, sending its stock price plunging in New York. Its net income for the quarter ended March was 3.3 billion yuan ($453 million), down 86% compared to the same […]
Californians can now track cost of improvements, investments in their community. Here’s how
(FOX40.COM) — A new interactive map seeks to enable residents of California to track the impact that community-focused improvements and infrastructure investments have throughout the state. According to Caltrans, the digital map lists 319 projects across the state that Clean California funded with $643 million as a part of the organization’s initiative to “clean up, […]
France wins jobs at Morgan Stanley and other investments ahead of key summit
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – France said Morgan Stanley would open a new European office in Paris, while two other companies announced a combined investment worth 700 million euros ($753.8 million), as the country prepared to host a key annual foreign investment summit. Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday that the new […]
China’s Xi arrives in Hungary for talks on expanding Chinese investments
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Hungary late Wednesday, the final stop on his five-day European tour, where he’s expected to finalize a number of agreements with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán that will deepen China’s economic footprint in the region. Xi is set to spend two nights in the Hungarian capital […]
Cooper renews call for public school investments, blasts GOP voucher expansion as “larceny”
Gov. Roy Cooper renewed his demands for more accountability in the state’s private school voucher system at a Monday press event. (Photo: Ahmed Jallow) At a press conference on Monday, Gov. Roy Cooper reiterated his call for increased investment in public schools and outlined new legislation that proposes a moratorium on additional taxpayer-funded private school […]
Florida announces record investments in services for those with developmental disabilities
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced more than $2 billion in funding for services for people with unique abilities this week. It’s designed to provide social, medical, behavioral, and therapeutic aid to adults and children with autism and other developmental disabilities. Additionally, officials highlighted state investments in community projects like the Els Center of Excellence. Read: DeSantis […]
Black nonprofit sees investments in Duluth’s Central Hillside as ‘catalyst’
DULUTH – In the city’s Central Hillside neighborhood, life expectancy is a decade lower than elsewhere in Duluth and homeownership is rare. It’s where most of Duluth’s Black residents live, and a Black-run nonprofit will receive $500,000 over the next five years to invest in their neighborhood. The Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation (DSACF) awarded […]
3 High-Yield Passive Real Estate Investments To Escape Market Volatility
3 High-Yield Passive Real Estate Investments To Escape Market Volatility Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Recession warnings have become a near-daily occurrence in news feeds over the past couple of years, while the market hangs on every word from the Fed and investors […]
Gov. Shapiro to visit Wilkes-Barre to address gun violence, highlight investments in law enforcement
Apr. 30—WILKES-BARRE — Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis on Wednesday will join local leaders and a gun violence survivor in Luzerne County to highlight investments in local law enforcement to investigate and prosecute gun violence and make our communities safer. Under the leadership of the Shapiro Administration, the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime […]
Kamala Harris visits Atlanta to tout investments in minority communities
Kamala Harris once again visited Atlanta to tout investments made by the Biden administration in minority and underserved communities, highlighting $158m in infrastructure spending on a project to build a cap over Atlanta’s most traveled highway, the Downtown Connector. The vice-president’s appearance is the continuation of a full court press in Georgia to solidify support […]
‘Forget Shark Tank, Forget Bitcoin’ Kevin O’Leary Says He Prefers Investments That Produce Cash Flow
‘Forget Shark Tank, Forget Bitcoin’ Kevin O’Leary Says He Prefers Investments That Produce Cash Flow Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Are you looking to build a solid investment portfolio that can weather any market condition? Look no further than the wisdom of Kevin […]