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Western Australia's King River Tavern dumps electronic payments to ensure cash remains king
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Western Australia's King River Tavern dumps electronic payments to ensure ...
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Is tipping now black money?: Cash is also disappearing from the catering industry. The problem is that if you pay tips digitally, they will officially appear in ...
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Is tipping now black money?
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Cash: Germans' assets at record value - Daily money is also popular: The Germans have more money in their pockets again. The reason for this is higher interest ...
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Cash: Germans' assets at record value - Daily money is also popular
Quick Glance: Record: Germans Hold 7716 Billion Euros in Wealth
  • German private individuals hold a net wealth of 7716 billion euros.

  • Stocks and investment funds saw significant gains in the last quarter.

  • Cash and bank deposits remain the largest component of wealth.

  • Household net wealth increases by 244 billion euros to 5560 billion euros.
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Withdraw cash: Not cheap for trading: Just withdraw cash at the supermarket checkout - People in Germany are doing exactly that more and more often ...
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Withdraw cash: Not cheap for trading
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M’sians have split views over possible new EPF account: PETALING JAYA: With a new possible source of disposable cash in EPF’s to-be-announced Account 3 ...
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M’sians have split views over possible new EPF account
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Quick Glance: Homeowners Face Prolonged High Mortgage Rates Amid Market Challenges
  • Currently, mortgage rates can be above 4 percent. An anticipated rate decrease is now expected by the end of next year.

  • Observers noted a trend of homeowners transitioning to fixed mortgage rates due to a high interest rate environment.

  • Real estate agents highlighted challenges in finding tenants with an oversupply of apartments in the market.

  • Analysts suggested that homeowners may need to endure longer periods of high mortgage rates before seeing significant declines.
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Nigerian Breweries to shut down two plants: Job cuts are a strong possibilityamong the “operational efficiencymeasures” to be adopted by thecompany in the days ...
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Nigerian Breweries to shut down two plants
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The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Are Skyrocketing: Rising insurance premiums, property taxes and maintenance costs show little sign of abating ...
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The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Are Skyrocketing
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Instead of cash: Bundestag approves payment card for asylum seekers: In the end, only one Green MP from the ranks of the traffic light coalition voted against: ...
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Instead of cash: Bundestag approves payment card for asylum seekers
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iPhone sales are plunging. Here’s why: Apple’s smartphone sales tumbled 10% last quarter, according to market research firm IDC, as sales in China fell sharply.
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iPhone sales are plunging. Here’s why
Quick Glance: iPhone sales plummet. Here's why
  • Apple’s smartphone sales dropped by 10% last quarter, primarily due to a sharp decline in sales in China.

  • Samsung had been the top smartphone manufacturer for 12 years, but Apple briefly took the top spot last year.

  • The global smartphone market is showing signs of recovery with a 7.8% increase in smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2024.

  • Despite expectations for Apple and Samsung to maintain their market dominance, the rise of Huawei and other Chinese manufacturers like Xiaomi and OPPO/OnePlus may continue.
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Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, IDC says: Apple's smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024 ...
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Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop ...
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The $1.6 Billion Quest to Build America’s Tallest Skyscraper in…Oklahoma: A developer plans a 1,907-foot tower overlooking sprawl and farmland ...
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The $1.6 Billion Quest to Build America’s Tallest Skyscraper in…Oklahoma
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Detroit's $400,000 Hollywood-style sign inspires diss tracks: Detroit commissioned a large sign as it gets ready to showcase its economic recovery on NFL Draft ...
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Detroit's $400,000 Hollywood-style sign inspires diss tracks
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NatWest Group to close 80 bank branches in 2024: Find out if your local bank branch will be shutting its doors next year
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NatWest Group to close 80 bank branches in 2024
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Company defends Trump’s $175 million bond in new filing : Trump’s $175 million bond is secured by his cash, according to the company backing an arrangment that ...
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Company defends Trump’s $175 million bond in new filing
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Easy Coach bus driver charged with causing death of Chavakali student: George Onyango Riako was released on a Sh50,000 bond or cash a bail of Sh200 ...
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Easy Coach bus driver charged with causing death of Chavakali student
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Thieves steal over $40 million from L.A. cash vault, vanish without a trace - National | Globalnews.ca
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RFK Jr. Received $2 Million From His Running Mate, Nicole Shanahan: The infusion of cash into his presidential campaign came a day after he announced Ms ...
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RFK Jr. Received $2 Million From His Running Mate, Nicole Shanahan
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There is a lack of staff at Germany's weekly markets: Weekly markets are not only a place for regional produce, but also a meeting place ...
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There is a lack of staff at Germany's weekly markets
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The best cash Isas for the 2024-25 new tax year: Find out why now is a good time to open a tax-free savings account
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The best cash Isas for the 2024-25 new tax year
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Buying bread rolls by card only: why a Bonn bakery will no longer accept cash payments from May
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I had stable finances until I bought a house -- now I'm in deep debt: A TikToker named Samantha Barker was in good financial standing, until buying a house ...
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I had stable finances until I bought a house -- now I'm in deep debt
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TSMC's first quarter profit rises 9%, beats forecasts: TSMC , the world's largest chipmaker and a major Apple and Nvidia supplier, forecast second-quarter sales ...
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TSMC's first quarter profit rises 9%, beats forecasts
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Rosie O’Donnell relists her NYC triplex penthouse -- for a loss: The former talk show host has put her Manhattan apartment at 255 E. 49th St ...
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Rosie O’Donnell relists her NYC triplex penthouse -- for a loss
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Five Tips for Nabbing Your Dream Home in a Tough Market: Low inventory doesn’t mean you’re out of luck on finding a home to buy that’s right for you ...
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Five Tips for Nabbing Your Dream Home in a Tough Market
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$1.3 Billion Powerball Winning Ticket Was Sold in Oregon After Drawing Delays: The jackpot is the fourth-largest in Powerball history, with a cash value of $621 ...
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$1.3 Billion Powerball Winning Ticket Was Sold in Oregon After Drawing ...
Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
  • A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.

  • Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.

  • As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.

  • The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
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The Armaguard saga shows we’re a long way from ditching cash entirely: Financial troubles at Armaguard highlight the strain on the system used to distribute cash ...
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The Armaguard saga shows we’re a long way from ditching cash entirely
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This Luxurious Paris Apartment Was Originally Built for a French Noble: A couple renovated three separate apartments in a historic “hôtel particulier” and an ...
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This Luxurious Paris Apartment Was Originally Built for a French Noble
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Reinstating the SATs Will Only Make Rich Kids Richer: The SATs are back. It is higher education’s latest cash grab, writes Evan Mandery.
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Reinstating the SATs Will Only Make Rich Kids Richer
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Cryptoverse: Hold for the halving: Could bitcoin's bumper rally just be getting started this year?
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Cryptoverse: Hold for the halving
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US weekly jobless claims remain at low level: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits was unchanged at a low level last week ...
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US weekly jobless claims remain at low level
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How to compete for a property, even when your rival is cashed up: More than a quarter of home buyers now pay cash, no mortgage needed, so efforts to outbid them ...
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How to compete for a property, even when your rival is cashed up
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More than gold: Track and field becomes first sport to pay Olympic winners: Starting this summer in Paris, first place in track and field events will come with a ...
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More than gold: Track and field becomes first sport to pay Olympic winners
Quick Glance: World Athletics Introduces Prize Money for Olympic Champions
  • World Athletics has announced it will be the first federation to award prize money at the Olympic Games, with a total prize pot of $2.4 million for the Paris Olympics and gold medallists receiving $50,000.

  • President Lord Coe emphasized the importance of creating a stable financial landscape for athletes, describing the decision as a pivotal moment.

  • The introduction of prize money for Olympic gold medallists was highlighted as a crucial step for World Athletics and the sport as a whole, recognizing the athletes' critical role in the success of the Games.

  • It was noted that the payment of prize money will be subject to athletes undergoing standard anti-doping procedures, and details regarding the structure of prize money for the 2028 Games will be revealed later.
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China to Stop Displaying Real-Time Data for Foreign Flows Into Stocks: China will soon cease displaying real-time data for flows into the world’s second-largest ...
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China to Stop Displaying Real-Time Data for Foreign Flows Into Stocks
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Germany says Europe is open to Chinese cars but not at any price: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pressed his case on Monday for an open and fair European market ...
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Germany says Europe is open to Chinese cars but not at any price
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Cash, drugs and booze among record election bribes seized by India: A record quantity of bribes, including cash, booze, drugs and precious metals ...
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Cash, drugs and booze among record election bribes seized by India
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Businessman behind Trump's NY bond says he charged him a 'low fee': Don Hankey, the billionaire businessman whose company Knight Specialty Insurance provided the ...
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Businessman behind Trump's NY bond says he charged him a 'low fee'
Quick Glance: New York Demands Further Details on Trump's $175 Million Appeal Bond in Civil Fraud Case
  • Following former President Donald Trump's posting of a $175 million bond, state attorneys are requesting more information about the bond's legitimacy.

  • State Attorney General Letitia James' office has given Trump's lawyers or the bond underwriter a 10-day period to justify the bond, potentially requiring more disclosure about the collateral provided by Trump.

  • A hearing has been scheduled for April 22 after an appeals court significantly reduced the bond amount needed, leading to calls from Trump's lawyer for a baseless public quarrel.

  • The underwriter, Knight Specialty Insurance Co., has been contacted for comment, but there has been no response so far.
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Three takeaways as Democratic donors pour cash into fight for Senate: Democrats face an uphill battle to keep control of the Senate, but new fundraising reports ...
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Three takeaways as Democratic donors pour cash into fight for Senate
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Exclusive: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in talks to buy $1.1 bln stake in Indonesian lender, sources say
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Exclusive: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank in talks to buy $1.1 bln stake in ...
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Police arrest six, seek three others linked to Canada's largest gold heist: Canadian and U.S. authorities said on Wednesday six people have been arrested and ...
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Police arrest six, seek three others linked to Canada's largest gold heist
Quick Glance: Six Arrested in $22M Airport Gold Heist, Inside Job Unveiled
  • Six individuals were arrested for the multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.

  • Police identified it as an 'inside job' and charged nine suspects in connection with the crime.

  • Investigations revealed that former Air Canada employees were allegedly involved in the theft.

  • The criminals intended to use the stolen gold and cash to finance illegal firearms trafficking into Canada.
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HMRC alerts for £2,000 cash boost for those born between specific dates: The HMRC is urging people to check if they are owed unclaimed savings in the form of ...
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HMRC alerts for £2,000 cash boost for those born between specific dates
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Spirit Airlines furloughs 260 pilots to save money: Spirit Airlines said on Monday it has reached a deal with Airbus to delay all aircraft deliveries scheduled ...
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Spirit Airlines furloughs 260 pilots to save money
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Exclusive: Tesla scraps low-cost car plans amid fierce Chinese EV competition: Tesla has canceled the long-promised inexpensive car that investors have been ...
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Exclusive: Tesla scraps low-cost car plans amid fierce Chinese EV ...
Quick Glance: Elon Musk to Unveil Tesla 'Robotaxi' on August 8
  • Elon Musk announced that Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, despite past promises and delays with self-driving cars.

  • Musk plans to develop a car without controls for human use and gradually enhance Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving capability.

  • Currently, buyers can add the Full Self-Driving feature for an additional cost, but experts note that the system is not fully autonomous yet.

  • Other companies like Waymo and Cruise are also working on autonomous ride-sharing services, despite safety concerns and incidents.
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Nearly 1 in 4 Americans plan to decrease 401(k) contributions. Why it could be a bad idea
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Nearly 1 in 4 Americans plan to decrease 401(k) contributions ...
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At least $521k lost to lucky draw scams since start of 2024: Police: The scams took place on social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp ...
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At least $521k lost to lucky draw scams since start of 2024: Police
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Updated Rera index in Dubai: When will tenants face higher rents? - News | Khaleej Times
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Updated Rera index in Dubai: When will tenants face higher rents? - News | ...
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Five suspected robbers shot after botched CIT heist in Witbank: Five suspected cash in transit (CIT) robbers were killed in a shootout with police in Witbank on ...
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Five suspected robbers shot after botched CIT heist in Witbank
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Here’s what to know about Trump’s fundraiser Saturday: Former President Trump will hold a fundraiser on Saturday with expectations of raising $33 million as he ...
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Here’s what to know about Trump’s fundraiser Saturday
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Futures recover from Wall St selloff ahead of payrolls test: U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday after a strong jobs report reinforced the view that the ...
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Futures recover from Wall St selloff ahead of payrolls test
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Some Walmart shoppers could get up to $500 in cash from a class-action settlement
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Some Walmart shoppers could get up to $500 in cash from a class-action ...
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Developer of Brooklyn’s tallest skyscraper defaults on $240M loan — 93-story building faces foreclosure
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Developer of Brooklyn’s tallest skyscraper defaults on $240M loan — ...
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Manhattan offices set new record high for emptiness: The number of vacant offices in Manhattan just hit a new record, according to new numbers from Colliers -- a ...
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Manhattan offices set new record high for emptiness
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Focus: Czech arms maker CSG chief eyes place on global stage: Michal Strnad, who a decade ago became head of CSG, a family defence business ...
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Focus: Czech arms maker CSG chief eyes place on global stage
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Stacks of Cash at Menendez Home Were Not From His Bank, Prosecutors Say: The senator has said that money found in his house was from his own savings account ...
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Stacks of Cash at Menendez Home Were Not From His Bank, Prosecutors Say
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Biden campaign raises $90M in March, enters second quarter with $192M on hand: The Biden campaign on Saturday announced a staggering haul of $90 million in the ...
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Biden campaign raises $90M in March, enters second quarter with $192M on ...