Over 88000 students may be problem gamblers, warns charity as universities return – Charity Today News

THE Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM) has warned that the drastic change to student life this year could increase the risk of students experiencing gaming and gambling-related harm at university. Research commissioned by the charity and undertaken by Red Brick Research found that 264,000 students are at some risk of gambling-related harm in…

Google will help employees pay off student loans amid ‘debt crisis’ – CNBC

Google CEO Sundar Pichaispeaks at the company’s 2016 Google I/O conference in Mountain View, Calif. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Google’s latest employee perk to attract talent is help with student loans. Starting in 2021, Google will match up to $2,500 per full-time employee per year toward their student loan payments, John Casey, Google’s director…

Sports digest: Becker pleads not guilty to a string of charges related to bankruptcy case – Press Herald

Boris Becker arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court in London on Thursday after being accused of not complying with obligations to disclose information about his bankruptcy. Aaron Chown/PA via AP TENNIS BORIS BECKER: Former tennis star Boris Becker appeared in a London court Thursday, pleading not guilty to a string of criminal charges related to his…

Confirmation Yingli parent company shareholders will be wiped out – pv magazine International

A filing made to the Securities and Exchange Commission today has confirmed holders of stock in Yingli Green Energy Holding Co Ltd will be left empty-handed some time around the end of the month. September 24, 2020 Max Hall Shareholders have heard the news they have long expected. Image: geralt/Pixabay Shareholders in the parent company…

Government gives businesses much-needed breathing space with extension of insolvency measures – GOV.UK

News story Measures from the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act extended to relieve pressure on businesses dealing with coronavirus. Measures put in place to protect businesses from insolvency will be extended to continue giving them much-needed breathing space during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the government announced today (24 September). A raft of changes to protect…

Phoenixing: how unscrupulous dealers rise debt-free from the ashes of failed companies – The Guardian

Australia is in the grip of a new wave of tax evasion and money laundering allegedly orchestrated by unscrupulous firms of professional advisers, including accountants. The schemes involve phoenixing the art of liquidating a company and allowing the directors to rise from the ashes in a new entity, free of debts and prior to the…