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Net income: $51 million, or $0.37 per share, in the third quarter of 2024. Return on average tangible common equity: 14.93% in Q3 2024. Return on average assets: 1.23% in Q3 2024. Total revenue increase: 2.9% or $3.7 million increase compared to Q2 2024. Net interest income increase: $2.8 million sequentially. Core non-interest expense increase: 3.8% or $2 million compared to the prior quarter. Total assets: decreased approximately $750 million from end of Q2 2024. Net interest margin: 3.05% in Q3 2024, unchanged from the previous quarter. Deposits and customer repos: Increased $408 million from the end of the second…

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In an interview, Donald Trump said he wanted to be a “whale psychologist,” advocated replacing income taxes with tariffs, and praised Confederate General Robert E. Lee as a “genius.” That was the most impressive thing about my encounter with the president. His show with podcaster Joe Rogan was less content than it was long.Over the course of three hours, perhaps the longest campaign interview ever with a presidential candidate, Trump said very little factually, but he did say a surprising amount about his temperament and how he would think if he returned to office. revealed.It makes smart political sense for…

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Ollie Chetham, who suffered a knee injury during last week’s training camp in Girona, has emerged as a major injury doubt for England as they take on New Zealand in their autumn international on Saturday.The 24-year-old missed the summer tour of Japan and New Zealand due to a shoulder injury but has been in excellent form for Leicester this season. He started every game in the Six Nations earlier this year and manager Steve Borthwick rates him highly, using him as a second-row and blindside flanker during his tenure. Especially considering Courtney Rhodes has retired from international duty.Skip past newsletter…

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Portland, Oregon – Let’s move on to Fat Bear Week. The bat beauty contest is now gearing up. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has been hosting an online contest since 2019 to raise awareness about the ecological importance of this animal. The federal agency is posting photos of bats on its Facebook and Instagram accounts and asking people to vote for the cutest bat. The bats are part of a wild population on public land and were photographed by agency staff. The first round of voting began on Thursday, with Townsend’s big-eared bat from Utah named “Sir Flaps-A-Lot” competing…

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Diwali, the festival of lights, is not only about celebrating traditions but also about dressing up for the occasion and showing off your style. Although traditional clothing is the focus, it never hurts to add a little modern flair to your elegance. Designer duo Shantanu Mehra and Nikhil Mehra of luxury couture label Shantnu & Nikhil have made saree gowns and draped skirts with capes a go-to ensemble for women. “Geometric prints accentuated with intricate details are a key highlight of this season, adding depth and texture to festive looks,” says Mehra. Customization is also available for men. Designer Kunal…

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Many voters may be surprised to read the Sixth Amendment on their ballot. The title is “Eliminating Campaign Finance Requirements.” Taxpayers have footed the bill for millions of dollars in political campaign spending since voters approved the 1998 amendment. Two years ago, gubernatorial and cabinet candidates raised enough money to receive $13,015,149 in matching funds. “Is there any point in just having an abundance of money, and is it really having any effect?” asked Aubrey Jewett, a political professor at the University of Central Florida. He said if voters believe that public funding of campaigns levels the playing field, allowing…

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Traveling during the holidays is notoriously expensive, but traveling between major holidays can save you a lot of money. According to research from travel app Going, the two weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are the best time to score cheap round-trip flights. Find out: 4 things to do when your savings reach $50,000 Dave Ramsey: 7 vacation splurges that are a waste of money Go has also identified three flight deals that are especially noteworthy to book during this interim travel period. Consider these trips to enjoy great discounts. Current trends: Even during these unusual travel times, round-trip flights from…

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LENNOX — Back in the heyday of General Electric Co., Betty Pulelli could always throw a fun party with her co-workers.Mr. Preli, now 92, worked in the finance department of GE in Pittsfield until retiring in 1986. Along the way, she made a lifelong friend in Ross “Raggedy” Payne. At that time, he was called that because of his overgrown hairstyle. Vietnam Tour — Glenn “Turkey” Grogan got his nickname because of his long hair. And Jerry “Maren” Maren was never given a nickname, but he is affectionately referred to as “Clown.”This time, the three men called her “Apple,” or…

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We’ve seen the handheld PlayStation 2, and now we have the handheld XBox. This project by Redherring32 hacks the original 2001 console into a more manageable size. It’s not small by handheld standards, but it’s impressive. Its aesthetics (and battery life) remind me of Game Gear. More details from Gizmodo: This project required trimming the original Xbox motherboard to size, which took a full four months. Now he offers a guide for those who want to do the same. The designer said the shell is an original design 3D printed from industrial-grade plastic. If you want to print it yourself,…

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The recent Diwali party hosted by Lifestyle Asia was a dazzling affair with Bollywood stars sporting their traditional best and bringing glitz and glamor to the celebration. Among the notable attendees were newlyweds Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth, who radiated love and grace as they looked glamorous together. Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal also grabbed attention as they appeared hand in hand, embodying the style of a modern couple. Taaha Shah grabbed everyone’s attention with her striking white ensemble while Sanjana Sanghi looked beautiful in an Indo-Western outfit that was a perfect blend of tradition and modern flair. Adding some…

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