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Shares in FTSE 250-listed miner Ferrexpo lifted more than four per cent in afternoon trading after the Ukraine-based group reported record sales and a bolstered balance sheet. Last year, Ferrexpo sold 11.7m tonnes (mt) of iron ore pellets, which are used in steelmaking, up from 11.3mt in 2015, the group said in a trading update…
Atlantic City might be a financial basket case, and the remaining seven casinos there may be struggling to maintain their share of gaming revenues on the east coast, but MGM Resorts ‘(NYSE: MGM) buyout of its joint venture partner Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) for full control of the Borgata may just be one of the…
Student loan debt is one of the prevalent issues when it comes to higher education. Despite their best efforts, a great percentage of students still graduate from college with an average debt of $30,000. However, parents can help their kids graduate debt-free with these simple strategies. Educate Them Financially In a National Financial Capability Study…
This image is for representational purposes only. Real estate financier Amlak Finance announced that it has successfully renegotiated certain parts of its restructuring terms with its financiers. In 2014, Amlak Finance completed its restructuring paving the way towards the companys shares being readmitted for trading on the Dubai Financial Markets (DFM) and…
These days, the cost of a college education is not easy. Students and their families need to sit down and talk about their plan on how to pay for higher education so that they can figure out smart ways to address this issue. USA Today shared three tips on how parents can help their kids graduate…
A TRIO of pubs in and around Keighley have been returned to their landlords after the company that previously managed them went into liquidation. Liquidators have been appointed for the Victoria Road Pub Management Company Ltd, which had managed 18 pubs, including the Guide Inn, at Hainworth, the Fleece Inn, at Cullingworth Gate, and Worth…
An Irish subsidiary of security services giant G4S, which employs 1,650 people locally, recorded restructuring costs of 2.5 million in 2015, a year in which profits rose. G4S Secure Solutions (Ire) Limited, whose parent is one of the worlds largest security and outsourcing solutions providers, recorded pretax profits of 1.75 million during the year, as…
After four years of absorbing tens of millions of US dollars in losses due to electricity theft, and appealing to Jamaicans to stop the illegal activity, the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) says it is now ready to name, shame and prosecute offenders. The companys position is stated in its Energy Matters column…
For the past few weeks, their phone lines have been jammed almost constantly. Graham Wells, principal lawyer at Social Security Rights Victoria, which provides legal advice and help for people battling various Centrelink complaints, says the organisation has been run off its feet in the wake of the debt-recovery saga plaguing the agency over the…