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I was proud to have an amicable $500 divorce. I didn’t realize managing the finances of co-parenting would be much harder.
Parenting I was proud to have an amicable $500 divorce. I didn’t realize managing the finances of co-parenting would be much harder. As told to Kelly Burch 2024-11-23T11:48:02Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy Link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact…
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Wealthy countries’ $300 billion offer seeks to end COP29 stalemate
People walk past the logotype at the venue for the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku on November 11, 2024. Alexander Nemenov | Afp | Getty Images The European Union, the U.S. and other wealthy countries raised their offer of climate funding for developing nations to $300 billion a year at COP29…
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Ecopetrol S.A. Redeems 2026 Notes, Strengthens Financial Strategy
https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/ecopetrol-s-a-redeems-2026-notes-strengthens-financial-strategy Ecopetrol SA (EC) has released an update. Ecopetrol S.A., Colombia’s largest company, has successfully redeemed its 5.375% notes due in 2026, amounting to over $450 million, reducing refinancing risks until 2028. This strategic move supports their financial planning goals and showcases Ecopetrol’s proactive approach in managing future maturities. The company continues to hold…
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DiNapoli: No crimes committed by Gulnick while Ulster finance commissioner
ALBANY – A forensic examination and investigation of former Ulster County Commissioner of Finance Burton Gulnick Jr. found no evidence of any crimes committed by Gulnick while he served in his government role, but did find weaknesses in county procedures that could leave it vulnerable to fraud, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said Friday. The comptroller said, however,…
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Commentary: Will Musk do for America what he did for Twitter? Here’s what the numbers say.
Elon Musk, the richest person in the US, is being treated by lots of people — including President-elect Donald Trump — as a cost-cutting genius. That’s why Trump has put Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in charge of coming up with plans to drastically slash federal government expenditures. But when you look at what’s happened…
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The Three Financial Questions Every Retiree Asks (or Should)
In 2019, I visited a speaking coach in Milwaukee. At the time, I was speaking to groups of retirees about 100 times per year. The coach’s job was to sharpen my delivery, body language, etc. But he said something to me afterward that really stuck: “If you’re speaking to retirees and not answering the questions…
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Ministry: Sweden agrees to finance production of long-range drones for Ukraine
Three years of reporting, funded by our readers. Millions read the Kyiv Independent, but only one in 10,000 readers makes a financial contribution. Thanks to our community we’ve been able to keep our reporting free and accessible to everyone. For our third birthday, we’re looking for 1,000 new members to help fund our mission and…
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They’re here to finance climate action. But COP29 is more about bickering
BAKU, Azerbaijan — Ambitious climate action often requires ambitious financing — be it a clean energy transition project or helping developing countries mitigate the effects of natural disasters. But as extreme weather becomes more the norm and temperatures rise across the planet, what is supposed to be a critical year for funding mitigation efforts has instead…
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COP29 Bulletin Day 12: Reports of $300 billion climate finance offer
This article will be updated throughout the day and an edited version will be sent out each evening as a newsletter – you can sign up here.Whispers of boost in climate finance goal to $300bn As tension started to build in Baku for the end-game of the COP29 climate summit around midday, reports emerged that developed…
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Macroscope | Are governments finally getting serious about climate finance?
Who exactly is in charge of the battle against climate change? Anyone asking is likely to get the answer: “good question”. The fact is, no one is really in charge of dealing with this existential threat. While there is a dawning realisation of this leadership gap, filling it is another matter.AdvertisementPledges made at the Cop29…
