Friday, January 15, 2016 In 2015 Prime Minister Tony Abbott was booted from the top job courtesy of his own party and replaced by Malcolm Turnbull. This was considered a victory by many and a result of the work of a number of social movements campaigning against a range of Abbott’s policies. Under Abbott, the…
People walk along the Boardwalk in Atlantic City November 17, 2015. Reuters/Carlo Allegri Atlantic City, the distressed New Jersey gambling hub, should consider privatizing its fire-fighting services and convention center and find ways to make more money off its drinking water utility, the city’s emergency manager said in an updated fiscal rescue plan. The report…
Updated Jan. 15, 2016 2:04 p.m. ET A federal appeals court in Philadelphia Friday upheld a decision that allowed the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, N.J., to escape its union contracts in bankruptcy. The decision is a victory for Carl Icahn, the billionaire who controls the last remaining Atlantic Casino to bear the…
Three men have been arrested while police hunt for two accomplices, after a 23-year-old man was allegedly scammed out of HKD1 million in Macau this month. According to Apple Daily, the victim, surnamed Wong, is a second-year student at university in the UK, who had made a short trip to Macau earlier this month while…
Police arrested three men and were hunting two of their accomplices for allegedly conning a 23-year-old student from a wealthy family in a HK$1 million gambling scam in Macau, Apple Daily reported on Friday. The victim surnamed Wong, a sophomore at a university in the UK who has just returned to Hong Kong for the New…
The Powerball lottery may be hard to win, but its impossible to ignore $1.5 billion will do that. Big jackpots drive ticket sales thats why last year, lottery officials made the already astronomical odds even longer, from 1 in 175 million to 1 in 292 million. Worse odds mean fewer winners, which means the jackpots…
After almost five years of piecemeal efforts to fix Atlantic City, New Jerseys distressed seaside resort faces more drastic measures: the end of its casino monopoly and a state takeover or bankruptcy filing. On the line is the future of a city that Governor Chris Christie once said was crucial to New Jerseys recovery. Once…
Youve gotta be in it to win it, and for the first time, Aussies can. BREAKING: There has been at least one winner of the world record Powerball jackpot, sold at a 7-Eleven in Chino Hills, California, lottery officials have confirmed. The winning numbers are 4-8-19-27-34 and Powerball 10. Earlier the $US1.5 billion ($2.15 billion)…
Reuters For corporate America, its the biggest marketing opportunity in town. The Powerball may only make one person rich beyond their wildest dreams, but it also provides a window of opportunity for a surprisingly diverse array of companies to se… Read the full article at: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/here-are-the-real-winners-in-the-15-billion-powerball-lottery-2016-01-13
January 13, 2016|10:42 am To learn Biblical answers to your financial questions, you can #AskChuck @AskCrown your questions by clicking here. Chuck Bentley is the CEO of Crown, the largest Christian financial ministry in the world, founded by the late, Larry Burkett. Dear Chuck: I work hard, paid my way through college, and together my…
