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High rollers: How North Korea could exploit casinos to finance nuclear weapons
With gaps in regulation and oversight, global casino industry offers Pyongyang potential pathways for sanctions evasion As international sanctions restrict North Korea’s revenue streams, the regime continues to exploit underregulated sectors of the global economy to finance its weapons program. And one of the most vulnerable to such misuse is the casino industry. Junket operators…
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Burstverse: Seed Funding Raised For Advancing DeFai With Decentralized Finance Platform
Burstverse, which is a pioneer behind the next-generation AI-driven decentralized finance (DeFai) platform, announced the closing of its seed funding round. This investment attracted a distinguished group of Web3 and AI-focused investors, including Borderless Capital, Bigbrain Holdings, Maelstrom, Lattice Fund, Selini Capital, Symbolic Capital, and Node Capital. What Burstverse does: Burstverse is building “Your Ultimate…
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Economist’s jumbo $128 RBA interest rate prediction in weeks: ‘No need to wait’
Economist Warren Hogan said the RBA should cut interest rates by 35 basis points in July. · Source: AAP/YouTube A top economist has called on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to deliver a jumbo cash rate cut in July. Economic growth has been weak, and Australian consumers are continuing to be “cautious” with…
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The Americus City Council hears further finance updates – Americus Times-Recorder
The Americus City Council hears further finance updates Published 8:42 pm Sunday, June 8, 2025
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Lisa Pataki Joins SES as CFO to Drive Financial Strategy and Growth
SES announced its Board of Directors has appointed Elisabeth (Lisa) Pataki as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 16 June 2025. Lisa is a progressive finance executive with over 20 years of experience at various publicly listed multi-national aerospace and defence companies with strong background in company transformation and investment strategies. She will succeed Sandeep Jalan…
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7 things financial experts wish they knew in high school
Kimberly Palmer | NerdWalletDuring a recent career day at my daughter’s high school, I spoke to upperclassmen about budgeting, the dangers of credit card debt and how to navigate economic uncertainty.The conversation got me thinking: What do financial experts wish they knew about money as teenagers? The question echoed a recent social media trend featuring…
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Oddity Finance LLC Announces Proposed $350 Million Offering of 0% Exchangeable Senior Notes Due 2030
As of March 31, 2025, ODDITY had $257 million in cash, and an undrawn $200 million credit lineCapital raise gives ODDITY additional firepower to play offense and pursue future opportunities in a volatile worldA portion of the proceeds will be used to purchase a hedge overlay intended to offset any share dilution up to a…
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Deloitte Annual Review of Football Finance: Women’s Super League club revenues soar by 34% to hit £65m in record-breaking 2023/24 season
Deloitte Annual Review of Football Finance: Women’s Super League club revenues soar by 34% to hit £65m in record-breaking 2023/24 season For the first time, each of the 12 Women’s Super League (WSL) clubs generated over £1m in revenue in the 2023/24 season; Uplifts in commercial and matchday revenues, up by 53% and 73% respectively,…
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Finance experts suggest ways to teach children good money habits over the summer
The summer holidays can be a “perfect time” for parents to teach children about budgeting and spending, finance experts have said. Introducing children and young people to good money habits from a young age can help to build financial confidence and set them up for life, they added. They made the suggestions ahead of…
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Meta Set to Throw Billions at Startup That Leads AI Data Market
(Bloomberg) — Three months after the Chinese artificial intelligence developer DeepSeek upended the tech world with a model that rivaled America’s best, a 28-year-old AI executive named Alexandr Wang came to Capitol Hill to tell policymakers what they needed to do to maintain US dominance. The US, Wang said at the April hearing, needs…
