Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter: The latest developments on the gambling and ‘massive theft’ allegations

CNN  —  Major League Baseball and the Internal Revenue Service are investigating amid allegations surrounding Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani and his longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. The investigations are underway just two days after Mizuhara, a longtime interpreter for the Japanese baseball superstar, was fired after the player’s lawyers accused him of “massive…

26% of London residents who gamble turn to gambling as a quick fix for financial issues—twice that of the UK average

Searches for gambling applications on the Google Play store and Apple AppStore have seen an increase over the past 12 months 49% of London respondents are funding their gambling activity with credit products – 2.2 times higher than the national average 20% see gambling as a quick fix to money problems Lowell’s recent Financial Vulnerability…

To help debt-stricken Himachal govt, CM Sukhu’s principal advisor forgoes salary till end of fiscal year | Chandigarh News

In view of the strained financial situation of the Himachal Pradesh government, Principal Advisor (Innovation, Digital Technologies and Governance) to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Gokul Butail has voluntarly decided not to draw his monthly salary of Rs 2.5 lakh until the end of the 2024-25 fiscal year. Butail will only accept an honorarium of…

Labor to wipe $3b from students’ HECS debt

Three million graduates will have their student loans reduced by an average of $1200 in next week’s budget, but not have any extra money in their pockets. However, in an unrelated move, hundreds of thousands will also be financially better off when repayment thresholds to student loans are changed on July 1. Loading… Read the…

HECS: how much your debt is increasing by

Key Points More than three million Australians have been hit with an increase to their student loan debt due to indexation. The education minister has told students the increase will drop due to forthcoming legislation. But there have been calls for the government to change indexation so it’s not applied on amounts already repaid. More…