A leather goods store in Dharavi, Mumbai. Image by Dhiraj Singh / Bloomberg via Getty ImagesVSars honk, traffic roars. It is a usual day on 60 Feet Road from Dharavi to Mumbai. But the stores on either side of the narrow road are not overflowing with activity like they would be before Covid. All the […]
SSteady growth in sales is the key to the survival of any business. Sales growth not only provides insight into product demand and pricing power, but is also vital for growth projections and strategic decision making. Yet investors often fail to view sales growth as a reliable metric for choosing profitable stocks. This may be […]
Posted September 27, 2021 OFTEN described as a ticking time bomb, Nigeria’s explosive unemployment crisis has returned to center stage with the revelation that 20% of people working full time have lost their jobs after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country last year. A joint survey by the National Bureau of Statistics and the United […]
Occupation: Main Industry: Capital riskAge: 27Site: Miami. Florida and New York, NYMy salary: $ 110,000 – $ 150,000 (plus equity) My husband’s salary: $ 250,000 – $ 350,000Rental income: $ 36,000 ($ 3,000 / month)Net value : $ 900,000 (between investment accounts, savings, cash, IRAs and six investment properties. We have a joint bank account, […]
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) exists as a lifeline for cash flow – or, perhaps, time will tell if the devil is lurking in the details, indicating a deluge of missed payments. Recent polls from PYMNTS found that up to 14% of online consumers have used BNPL, which translates to approximately 29 million individuals across […]
The COVID housing boom in Australia has pushed more people to pay for expensive mortgage insurance that protects their banks, while only adding to the borrower’s growing debt. Key points: Data shows the number of LMI policies increased by 25% in the past year Many people who pay for this insurance don’t understand it The […]
Gatehouse Bank Launches One-Year Fixed ‘Green’ Best Buy 1.51% Savings Deal – And Will Plant A Tree In Britain For Every Account Open Challenger Bank Offers 1.51% on One-Year Fixed Rate Bond The first account paid over 1.5% over 12 months since last May Fixed rates continue to improve thanks to small challengers By Lee […]
Bank Bailout – Make It Transparent Uttam gupta The government’s proposed bad bank program is just an attempt to use taxpayers’ money to bail out banks affected by NPA In the Union budget for 2021-2022, the Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman had proposed the creation of a bad bank. Designed as National Asset Reconstruction Company […]
On September 23 at midnight EST, Evergrande, the debt-ridden Chinese real estate giant, was due to have paid $ 83.5 million to foreign investors. The next morning, at least some of those investors had not been paid, according to Reuters and the Financial Time-a critical step which rekindled fears of the complete collapse of Evergrande. […]
The O’Farrells paid $ 290,000 for their current home, more than $ 40,000 more than the original listing price. Mr. O’Farrell thought he overpaid, but had no other choice. “A lot of veterans are left out of the process because they can’t compete,” said Deonte Cole, a retired Marine Corps veteran who now works as […]