Municipal bond issuers in the Northeast sold $115 billion of debt in 2,261 deals during 2021, an 11.7% volume decline from 2020, according to Refinitiv data. The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York was the top issuer in both the region and in the nation last year. In 2021, DASNY issued $7.86 billion
Month: February 2022
Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – February 26, 2022) – Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA) (NYSE: SA) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, KSM Mining ULC (“KSMCo”) has agreed to sell a secured note (“Note”) that is to be exchanged at maturity for a silver royalty on its 100% owned KSM project located in northern British Columbia, Canada,
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Countries use various measures to gauge their wealth. Below we outline the top 10 countries based on disposable income per capita, identifying how much money a person has available to spend on goods and services after paying their taxes. Money per capita can refer to income per capita, money supply per capita, gross domestic product
Ethiopia is seeking billions of dollars of foreign investment as it presses on with reforms to open up its state-managed economy and boost flagging growth. Addis Ababa this month launched a fund, aimed at attracting investment for at least $150bn worth of state-owned companies and assets. Ethiopia is keen to regain economic momentum after it
With 19 high profile defendants and huge public interest, the only place in Mozambique deemed big enough for its blockbuster corruption trial was a maximum-security prison on the outskirts of Maputo. Over the past several weeks, ordinary Mozambicans have been glued to the television for the so-called “trial of the century”, an attempt to hold
Wealth management executives are reassessing cybersecurity policies and procedures as they prepare firms for the future. Growing demand for third-party access data — from both customers and technology vendors — is increasing threat vectors, as is the growing use of mobile devices. These aren’t new trends, but the shift to remote working caused by the
The transition from Web2 to Web3 is inevitable. Yet, as the demand for decentralization gains momentum, several important questions are being raised about the current state of blockchain technology and its promised “decentralization.” Vitalik Buterin responded with a confession that “a lot of it comes down to limited technical resources and funding. It’s easier to
Fresh from a pivotal deal that transformed ESR into Asia’s largest property manager, chairman Jeffrey Perlman is bulking up on the physical assets that power Asia’s digital boom such as data centers, logistics hubs and warehouses. It’s only taken 38-year-old Jeffrey Perlman of Warburg Pincus six years to become one of Asia’s premier real estate
The founder of the $3.4 billion crypto Ponzi scheme Bitconnect has been charged in the United States. “If convicted of all counts, he faces a maximum total penalty of 70 years in prison,” said the U.S. Department of Justice. Bitconnect’s Founder Could Go to Prison for 70 Years The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced
Once you cover your necessities with fixed income you can afford a little excitement. “My wife and I are 80 and 81. “Our investments are not used for regular living expenses; Social Security and pensions cover that. We use our investments for things like travel or, for instance, to purchase our car recently. “I know
Fitch Ratings on Friday revised Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s outlook to stable from negative and affirmed its AA-minus rating ahead of an upcoming general obligation bond deal. Fitch said the revision reflects its expectation “the city will maintain stable financial performance, gradually rebuilding reserves after a large draw on fund balance in 2020 that resulted from pandemic
The sun sets behind an offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea off the coast of England. (Paul Ellis / AFP/Getty Images) When a geopolitical crisis sent gasoline prices skyrocketing four decades ago, President Carter called on Americans to achieve “energy independence” from Middle Eastern oil exporters. He installed solar panels on the White House,
by Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Today’s “market” action in gold and silver evokes for your secretary/treasurer, and maybe a few others, a GATA dispatch from 10 years ago. An excerpt from that dispatch is below. CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/TreasurerGold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.[email protected] * *
If you’re a current or soon-to-be retiree, you’re probably looking for creative ways to boost your nest egg and gain future income. Many people choose to invest in rental properties in an up-and-coming area. But this kind of real estate venture comes with property management responsibilities, including constant calls from annoying renters about leaky faucets
In this article BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett. Andrew Harnik | AP Berkshire Hathaway‘s operating profits surged in the fourth quarter and for the full year as the conglomerate’s businesses continued to roar back to life from the pandemic economic slowdown. Chairman Warren Buffett increased his bet on that comeback, buying back
Roman Abramovich said he was ceding day-to-day management of Chelsea football club, as Russia’s assault on Ukraine leads to calls for targeted western sanctions on the elite group of oligarchs with links to president Vladimir Putin. The Russian-Israeli businessman announced on Saturday that he would relinquish the running of the English Premier League team to
The US is considering placing sanctions on the Russian central bank, in a move that would stop Moscow accessing its foreign reserves. The action by the Biden administration would be the harshest measure imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, according to people familiar with the internal discussions. Signs that Washington was preparing to
Digital advice firm Betterment is getting into the student loan business. The company is launching a new student loan management service in Betterment at Work — its 401(k) business formerly known as Betterment for Business — that lets companies provide recommendations on how to pay off loans and employer matching services as a benefit to
Sharing is Caring! by confoundedinterest17 Russia is still attacking Ukraine and I am still seeing stories about actor/comedian Bob Saget’s cause of death. So now for something completely different. After last week’s Personal Consumption Expenditures, GDP and new home sales reports, the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow real GDP estimate for Q1 shriveled to 0.6%. The US Treasury yield
Ethereum (ETH) and decentralized finance (DeFi) are undergoing a seismic shift as the transition to Eth2 and a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism is helping to increase the value proposition for the network which has historically has been plagued with scaling issues and high transaction costs. Alongside this transition has been the introduction of liquid staking, which
A recent luxury property report released by leading Toronto luxury brokerage Barry Cohen Homes shows remarkable numbers for luxury real estate in Canada’s most populous city. “Never before has the urgency to buy luxury products been so unrelenting,” wrote Barry Cohen, founder of Barry Cohen Homes, in the exclusive report. “In all my years of experience, I have
After Ukraine’s central bank imposed a limit on cash withdrawals, Kuna, a cryptocurrency exchange that provides trades in ruble and hryvnia saw a notable surge in volume. Moreover, to this day, crypto-assets being swapped on Kuna such as bitcoin, tether, and ethereum are trading for a significant premium. Crypto in Ukraine Sees Premiums The ongoing
How did an Illinois pension reform plan get the key unions of state and local public sector employees lined up in opposition alongside a conservative think tank, the Illinois Policy Institute? That’s the story of the 2012 proposed constitutional amendment intended to require a supermajority before passing any pension benefit increase. To pick up our
The Puerto Rico Oversight Board on Friday rejected the possibility of renegotiating the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority debt deal with the local government and also filed an objection in the PREPA bankruptcy to bondholders’ motion to compel mediation. In a press conference following the board’s public meeting, Board President David Skeel said, “There are
[embedded content] (Kitco News) Gold saw $100 price swings on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In an initial reaction, gold hit the highest levels since September 2020 but could not hold the gains. After markets received some clarity around new Russia sanctions, gold dropped back below the $1,900 an ounce level. Here’s a look at Kitco’s
It is a regrettable fact, but a fact nonetheless… by Claudio Grass via Claudiograss.ch Václav Klaus: Remembering Gordon Tullock It is a regrettable fact, but a fact nonetheless, that too many students of economic and monetary history have no idea where the principles and theories they espouse really came from. So many important thinkers, with
Women have been paving the path for entrepreneurs in every industry for many decades. From Estée Lauder, who launched her cosmetics company in the 1940s, to Ruth Fertel, who wanted to have the best steak restaurant—Ruth’s Chris Steak House, women entrepreneurs have been able to withstand economic and business pressures to be the best. Today,
Russian paratroopers’ helicopter-led assault on the Hostomel airfield north of Kyiv on Thursday started a daring operation whose success could have significantly boosted Moscow’s hope of seizing control of Kyiv in a lightning assault. But the recapture of the heavily strategic runway by Ukrainian special forces after more than 10 hours of intense fighting underscored
Ukraine forces slowed Russia’s advance into Kyiv but western officials warned of a “long fight” ahead as Moscow attacked strategic positions around the country. Officials in Kyiv said the centre of the city remained under government and military control on Saturday, as outgunned troops continued to resist the biggest invasion force in Europe in half
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