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The collapse of the pound since Brexit has cost £1,200,000,000,000
The cost of Brexit to UK households has been put at $1.5trillion – that’s £1.2trillion – by an independent report from Credit Suisse. According to the Global Wealth Report, since the vote on June 23, sterling lost 20 per cent of its value. It also means that 400,000 people lost their millionaire status....
JPMorgan paying £264m to settle Chinese hiring of ‘princelings’ probe
US bank JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $264m (£212m) to regulators to settle claims it hired the children of well-connected top Chinese officials to win business. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Justice Department launched an investigation in 2013, into the employment of what has been called...
Change would send more money to Florida’s aging schools
Florida Department of Education officials are looking for ways to funnel more money to the state's aging schools and their growing backlog of deferred maintenance and repairs. On Thursday, they proposed a new formula for doling out money from the Public Education Capital Outlay fund, known as PECO. The change would place...
Winning Ticket for $540 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Sold in Indiana
A winning ticket for Friday's $540 million Mega Millions jackpot was sold in Indiana, according to the California Lottery. "Congrats to the one #MegaMillions jackpot winner in Indiana," California Lottery tweeted early Saturday morning, following Friday's draw. he numbers drawn Friday night at 11 p.m. ET were...
Indecently expensive weddings of the oligarchs and their children (PHOTO)
While the majority of our citizens understands the basics of crisis economy, elite minority proves to the world that Russia is not afraid of any sanctions, nor a leap year. We found for you a selection of photos of the most luxurious weddings that happened just recently. 1. Space wedding (Paul Kalturin and Alina Monosova) Where...
5 signs that the ATM steals your money! Be careful!
According to statistics, the number of fraud with the use of options is growing ATM. Thousands of people every day fall for scams tricks and lose their money. Experts warn that because of the carelessness of your money can literally steal you from under his nose. Before using an ATM, carefully inspect it to check if...
Now Islamic State is running FISH FARMS in desperate attempt to make money
DESPERATE Islamic State jihadis have resorted to running fish farms in an attempt to claw back money lost from obliterated oil fields. The crazed terror cult reportedly makes around £2billion every year with most of that coming from oil and gas sales from Iraq and Syria. But following US-led airstrikes on ISIS' cash...
How much money do star-deputies earn?
The leader among workers of culture and sports became Iosif Kobzon. Last year, the singer earned almost 100 million rubles. The State Duma website published details of declarations on incomes of parliamentarians. The most successful celebrity engaged in politics, became Iosif Kobzon. Last year, the singer earned 99,129,000...
MICHAEL JACKSON BOUGHT OUT OF SONY FOR $750 MIL!
Hard to imagine Michael Jackson's Estate getting even richer, but it just happened — Sony is forking over $750 MILLION to buy out MJ's share of Sony/ATVMusic Publishing. Sony Corp. announced the deal to take over Jackson's 50% stake in the joint venture that was launched in 1995 — and owns copyrights for...
New Internet Trend: How to withdraw money from ATMs in different countries
Is this a new Internet Trend? How to withdraw money from ATMs in different countries Thailand Poland. Pennsylvania Georgia Dominican Republic. Detroit Mexico India Brazil Africa Philippines Ohio Spain ...
Who Cares About the Art Market—This Russian It Girl Invests in Rodarte
After the dazzle, glitter, and shine of Rodarte hits the runway, where does it all go? Those in the know should look first to Mother Russia—and more specifically to the closet of Moscow-based It girl Ilona Stolie. The woman-about-town who has a knack for accessorizing tracksuits and flight suits alike is also a die-hard...
These Are the Most Corrupt Countries In the World
According to Transparency International Somalia and North Korea are listed as the worst-performing countries when it comes to dealing with corruption. In the Corruption Perceptions Index 2015 published by Transparency International—an organization that tracks corrupt practices worldwide—both countries finished last...