My mother recently received a bill from a medical collection agency for lab work performed at a hospital 200 miles from her home that she has never visited. In the end after several phone calls and a lengthy complaint letter the debt was identified as a free, at-home, mail-in screening she had been provided by…
Guidebooks for managers the world over dispense oodles of tips on how to run a slick and efficient machine foremost among them is the old adage “if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it”. As he grapples with Government debt, Scott Morrison is re-writing the rulebook. He can measure debt, down to the…
By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris Papadimas | ATHENS Greece’s prime minister held out for a commitment from lenders to debt relief on Tuesday, and said he was confident new talks in Athens over a long-stalled bailout review would reach a deal by a May 22 target. Talks over reforms in the energy and labor market…
ATHENS (Reuters) European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker urged euro zone countries to draw up more debt relief measures for Greece next month, saying Athens needed help after making huge progress in its economic reforms. Euro zone finance ministers will meet in Brussels on May 22 to discuss progress made in talks to conclude Greeces crucial…
Greeces next dollop of bailout money is caught in an international dispute with no clear resolution. The heavily indebted Mediterranean nation needs the next installment of about 7 billion euros ($7.6 billion) to repay lenders in a few months, but some euro-area governments, notably Germany, refuse to supply more money until the International Monetary Fund comes on…
President Trump campaigned on a promise to help the forgotten men and women of America, the millions of Americans who have lost good jobs, have seen their wages stagnate, and who are drowning in debt. His proposals for tax reform and tax cuts, infrastructure investments, and regulatory relief will help restore economic growth in the…
A Perth-founded online flower seller facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in payment claims from florists across Australia and overseas has been put into administration. The Hegarty familys Ready Flowers business has over the past decade also been a subject of customer claims of late deliveries or poor-quality products. Ready Flowers takes orders online and…
By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris Papadimas | ATHENS ATHENS Greece’s prime minister held out for a commitment from lenders to debt relief on Tuesday, and said he was confident new talks in Athens over a long-stalled bailout review would reach a deal by a May 22 target. Talks over reforms in the energy and labor…
By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris Papadimas | ATHENS Greece’s prime minister held out for a commitment from lenders to debt relief on Tuesday, and said he was confident new talks in Athens over a long-stalled bailout review would reach a deal by a May 22 target. Talks over reforms in the energy and labor market…
Reuters * Talks between Greece and EU/IMF inspectors resume * PM says implementation of reforms hinges on debt relief * Says Greece to return to bond markets after bailout review (Adds PM’s quotes) By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris PapadimasATHENS, April 25 (Reuters) – Greece’s prime minister held out for a commitment from lenders…