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Paraguay's long-ruling party romps to presidential victory
05/01/2023 04:20am • ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — The long-governing Colorado Party remained the dominant force of Paraguayan politics as the vote count from Sunday's election gave an overwhelming lead to its presidential candidate, Santiago Peña, with nearly all votes counted. With almost 99% of voting places reporting
First Republic up in air as regulators juggle bank's fate
04/30/2023 08:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Regulators continued their search for a solution to First Republic Bank’s woes over the weekend before stock markets were set to open Monday. San Francisco-based First Republic has struggled since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in early March, as invest
How to Get a Personal Loan
04/30/2023 08:00pm • People get personal
loans
for a whole variety of reasons, from consolidating high-interest debt, buying a new appliance or paying for a vacation. Whatever your reason, as long as you have a good plan in place for repayment and you're not creating more hardship for your finances, personal
loans
can b
Georgia's Kemp veers from Trump, but state GOP not moving on
04/29/2023 08:38am • BUFORD, Ga. (AP) — A slate of Georgia Republicans led by Gov. Brian Kemp handily won reelection last year over far-right primary opponents endorsed by Donald Trump and backed by the state party chairperson, showing the limits of the former president and his 2020 election lies in the critical swing
Inflation pressures remain persistent as consumers pull back
04/29/2023 07:46am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Key measures of prices and wages remained high in March, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates next week for the 10th time since March of last year in its drive to defeat high inflation. An index that is closely followed by the Fed, which excludes volatile
Biden commutes sentences of 31 convicted of drug crimes
04/28/2023 11:20pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 31 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes who were serving time in home confinement, the White House announced Friday. Many would have gotten a lower sentence if they were charged today with the same offense because of change
Lyon edges Strasbourg to stay in race for Europe places
04/28/2023 06:16pm • STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Lyon stayed in the race for European spots by rallying past Strasbourg 2-1 to pull within three points of fifth place in the French league on Friday. Strasbourg opened the scoring in the 15th minute with a close-range effort from midfielder Morgan Sanson. But Lyon defende
Stock market today: Wall Street rises to cap a winning April
04/28/2023 04:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed out a winning April with gains Friday after more companies said their profits at the start of the year weren’t as bad as expected. The S&P 500 rose 34.13, or 0.8%, to 4,169.48. Despite some sharp swings this week, it still clinched a second straight winn
Coalition challenges Paraguay's long-ruling Colorado Party
04/28/2023 02:45pm • ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Voters will decide Sunday whether to stay with the party that has governed Paraguay for seven decades or back a broad opposition coalition that has mounted a strong challenge amid discontent over health, schools and corruption. The elections for president and Congress co
Is my money safe? What you need to know about bank failures
04/28/2023 12:43pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Recent turmoil in the banking industry may have you worried about your money. The collapses earlier this year of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, which catered mostly to the tech industry, were the second- and third-biggest bank failures in U.S. history. Now there are conce
Biden declares Fort Lauderdale disaster area after flooding
04/28/2023 11:41am • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — President Joe Biden declared Florida's Broward County a disaster area Friday, two weeks after record-breaking rain left parts of Fort Lauderdale and its suburbs flooded. Gov. Ron DeSantis had requested the declaration earlier this week. The declaration makes Broward r
Sri Lankan Parliament votes to support IMF recovery program
04/28/2023 10:50am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s Parliament voted Friday to support the implementation of a four-year International Monetary Fund program aimed at solving the country’s economic crisis and reducing its debt burden. The proposal, introduced by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is also f
BBC chief quits amid furor over role in Boris Johnson loan
04/28/2023 10:28am • LONDON (AP) — The chairman of the BBC quit Friday after a report found that he failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest over his role in arranging a loan more than two years ago for Boris Johnson, as scandals from the former prime minister's turbulent term continue to rattle U.K. public
BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigns after controversy about role in arranging loan for ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson
04/28/2023 05:07am • LONDON (AP) — BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigns after controversy about role in arranging loan for ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
TFS Financial: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
04/28/2023 05:04am • CLEVELAND (AP) — CLEVELAND (AP) — TFS Financial Corp. (TFSL) on Thursday reported earnings of $15.9 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Cleveland-based company said it had profit of 6 cents per share. The holding company for Third Federal Savings and Loan posted revenue of $152.9 million i
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