WASHINGTON Gov. Chris Christie‘s campaign committee, trying to pay off its debt, earned $27,000 last month by renting out its fundraising list to two Republican committees. The Republican National Committee and National Republican Congressional Committee each paid $13,500, according to Federal Election Commission filings released Friday. It was the second straight month in which the NRCC, the…
WASILLA The Wasilla Sports Authority store will be closed by the fall if not earlier as part of a bankruptcy liquidation process the struggling national retailer entered into this week for its remaining 300 outlets. Once the nation’s largest sporting goods retailer, Colorado-based Sports Authority filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in early March with…
After months of pleading from Puerto Rico’s government, the U.S. Congress has agreed to help the territory restructure its massive public debt. But it comes at a steep cost: a degree of lost sovereignty with the imposition of a fiscal control board as well as a potential lower minimum wage for young workers on the…
A life in rugby league: Phil Gould. Photo: Jacky Ghossein
For any golf fan, this will come as a big surprise. Phil Mickelson, otherwise known as leftie, is a five-time major winner, and was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2012. Hes always had immense support walking round the golf courses of the world but the Bloomberg article below turns this notion…
A CHRISTIAN charity is urging people with anxiety, depression and other psychological conditions brought on by financial woes to seek out help in Northwich. The congregation of Christ Church Greenbank runs a debt centre in partnership with Christians Against Poverty. Throughout their work they have found that mental health issues often run hand-in-hand with financial…
A proposal to reduce the default bankruptcy period from three years to one year has drawn fire from the Personal Insolvency Professionals Association, which says such a move would “incentivise” bankruptcy. Earlier this month the Government issued a consultation paper, saying that current insolvency law puts too much emphasis on penalising and stigmatising failure, and…
Photo Donald J. Trump on Thursday in Lawrence Township, N.J., where he continued criticism of Hillary Clinton, calling her run for president an absolute disgrace. Credit Eric Thayer for The New York Times LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, N.J. Donald J. Trump spoke beneath nine chandeliers on Thursday, exulting in the company of so many wiseguys. Trump headwear…
A round-up of some this week’s appointments, promotions, board moves and resignations Grant Thornton Grant Thornton has appointed James Cruttenden as partner. He joins Grant Thornton’s Actuarial and Risk team. Cruttenden has over 20 years’ experience specialising in life actuarial work and is a fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. EY Andy…
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) It took a while to get here, but for the island of Puerto Rico, relief is in sight. In washington, lawmakers have struck a deal to rescue Puerto Rico from a major debt crisis. FOXs Jared Halpern has more from Capitol Hill: [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/ak.podcast.foxnewsradio.com/news/dotcom/RICO_051916.mp3] After months of fits and starts over…