Lawmakers in Illinois are so desperate to shore up the state's massively underfunded retirement system that they're willing to entertain an eye-popping wager: Borrowing $107 billion and letting it ride in the financial markets. The legislature's personnel and pensions committee plans to meet on Jan.
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The South African owner of Poundland found some relief from an accounting scandal yesterday by plugging a short-term funding gap. Steinhoff International, which owns more than 40 brands worldwide, admitted “accounting irregularities” last month, sparking an 85 per cent slide in its share price that
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This has been one of the motivating factors for one of Ghana's youngest chartered accountants who is charting a good course for herself, family and the nation at large. At age 19, young Ewuraba Ekua Aseda Tandoh, popularly referred to as Kukua, is already a qualified accountant. For many, even the
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Bloomberg LP produces a breaking news network for Twitter. The company has made positive strides since deal talks first surfaced in 2016. Greenfield said user growth and advertiser spending trends have improved while the company has prioritized combating abuse and harassment on the platform.
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