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About Stephen Gagnon Stephen Gunnion is a senior financial journalist and broadcaster at Proactive Investors. He has over 25 years of experience in television, radio and print media and has anchored on a number of television channels including South Africa’s Business Day TV, CNBC Africa and the South African Broadcasting Corporation, where he was Economics Editor. I did. He has also worked at the Daily Maverick, Bloomberg, Business Day Newspapers and Investors Chronicle. read more About the publisher Our active financial news and online broadcast team provides fast, accessible, informative and actionable business and financial news content to investment audiences…
Litigation finance deals are “investments” under New Jersey law, not “loans,” saving the industry from claims that plaintiffs’ 33% interest on cash injections violated lending regulations. This big problem arose from a small incident. In a traffic accident, plaintiff received $9,600 in three contracts from Covered Bridge Capital for collision damages. The plaintiffs repaid Covered about $7,000 and filed for bankruptcy for the rest, then sued the company, alleging that the deal they entered into violated state lending and consumer protection laws. The New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, relied on federal precedent to reject her claims in a decision…
Kamala Harris said she was “political” on disaster relief amid mounting criticism that former President Donald Trump tried to exploit Hurricanes Helen and Milton with a spate of lies and disinformation to gain an advantage in the race for the White House. He accused her of playing “pretend”. .The US vice president’s comments came amid mounting evidence that two storms that left a trail of death and destruction in several southern states threaten to upend the calculations for next month’s presidential election.At a town hall held in Las Vegas by the U.S. Spanish-language television network Univision to address complaints about…
(Lauren Taylor) The US Department of Justice is suing LA Fitness, the nation’s largest health club chain, for discriminating against people with disabilities. The lawsuit filed this week alleges that many of its 700 facilities violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to provide equal access to club services and facilities. The Department of Justice points out locations where elevators are broken and pool elevators are out of order. Some people have mobility issues and find themselves hanging over the pool and need to call for help. Others had to crawl out of the pool on their own. Court…
Why I tried Jones Road Beauty Miracle Balm All Over GlowI’ve found myself stocking up on bronzers and blushes in every shade because you never know when you’ll need to “change up your color,” especially between seasons. That’s why I’m drawn to products that save me so much makeup time. This Jones Road Miracle Balm was pigmented and seemed easy to apply, so I knew I had to give it a try.Why I love Jones Road Beauty Miracle Balm All Over GlowIt’s shiny and coloredThis dusty rose color is very light and not too bold like some bronzers and blushes…
Mamadi Doumbouya, head of Guinea’s military government, has banned ministers from traveling abroad without permission and has recalled all ministers currently abroad, the government announced. The statement issued on Thursday is effective immediately and will remain in place until the end of the year, the government secretary said. “At the direction of the President,” the statement read, “all Cabinet members serving overseas are required to complete their assignments and return home.” Several ministers are currently abroad. Government spokesperson Ousmane Gauar Diallo said the decision was taken to reduce public spending. He told AFP that the measure would “strengthen the government’s…
Temper tantrums should be the preserve of toddlers, not mothers. But one Friday night, when my eldest son was seven, I came close to bawling. I had hoped to end a tiring week with fish and chips for supper but my ever-diligent son had a problem with this plan. “We can’t do that!” he cried, aghast. His homework for the week, he explained, was to keep a food diary.Every morsel that had passed his lips over the previous five days had been recorded and colour-coded, red or green, to show whether the food was “good” or “bad”. He was not…
First appeared on E! online Lizzo is opening up about the eating habits behind her health transformation. The 36-year-old detailed her daily meal plan “as a former vegan who added protein to her diet.” The “Good as Hell” singer said that after trying veganism, she discovered a new culture’s approach to eating and adapted her diet to include animal protein. “Someone suggested I try Japanese food because it’s one of the healthiest foods in the world and has some of my favorite foods,” Lizzo (real name Melissa Jefferson) said on October 10. He explained this in an Instagram video on…
In the second half of 2023, the struggle for democracy continues. As the year progresses, we are faced with lies, corruption and violence. So the fight for America will continue as Senate Republicans seek to block Democrats from passing even the most popular legislation under President Biden. Even as prices rise across the country and our rights are at risk, Americans like you continue to fight for representation and resist the rise of fascism. Despite the recent challenges facing the journalism industry, we are fortunate to have a loyal readership that has helped us get through this. If you’re one…
Prayagraj: Arthritis is rapidly increasing its impact, affecting not only the elderly but also the young, and the biggest reason for this is lifestyle changes. Long working hours, low-fiber, high-calorie junk food, weight gain, and lack of regular exercise all have a negative impact on young people. On the occasion of World Arthritis Day (October 12), TOI spoke to prominent orthopedic surgeons in the city to learn more about the disease. The concern is that even though many people choose knee replacement surgery, the pain often returns about 10 years later.Dr KD Tripathi, a prominent orthopedic surgeon in the city,…