More eco-friendly school buses will be taking children to and from school in Alpena County. This is because the Alpena Public School District is one of 29 school districts that received funds from the Michigan Clean School Bus grant program. The program is hosted by the Michigan Department of Education, which recently distributed $30 million
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) – “The main thing that we’re focused on is safety, whether it’s road safety or public safety with the sheriff’s office,” said the District 1 Commissioner. Bryan county leaders are asking voters to approve an additional “penny” sales tax, split into two propositions. Three quarters of one percent will be for road
Mexican construction firm Grupo Hycsa is preparing to make its debut in the market for sustainability-linked debt to finance new clean energy projects, CFO Ramón Casanova told LatinFinance. The firm plans to raise debt with bonds and loans linked to sustainability targets, he said, adding that Hycsa is currently drawing up its sustainable bond framework.
ROCKINGHAM – Place of Grace Pastor Gary Richardson and his wife Deborah expressed their concern with Richmond County Commissioners after his organization’s snubbing from discussions regarding allocation of opioid settlement funds. While crediting the entities that did receive opioid fund allocations, Richardson expressed his displeasure from being barred from speaking with commissioners considering his organization
Posted on: August 8, 2024 Chip Seal Project to begin August 23 Chip seal road work will begin in two weeks in Port Angeles. This maintenance operation includes the application of liquid asphalt and chipped road rock to seal the road’s surface and extend its lifespan. Work will begin on Monday, August 23, and… Read
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Typically, we’ll want to notice a trend of growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and alongside that, an expanding base of capital employed. Ultimately, this demonstrates that it’s a business that is reinvesting profits at increasing rates of
Collective investment trusts, popular for defined contribution retirement plans, have been gaining ground on mutual funds in the target-date market for years. Now they have overtaken them as measured by total TDF assets, according to Morningstar data posted Thursday. As of the end of June, CITs accounted for $1.9 trillion of the $3.8 trillion of
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, ‘The biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital.’ So it might be obvious that you need to consider debt, when you think about how risky any given stock is, because too much
Abu Dhabi is making its foray into the auction industry. ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund, has struck a deal to buy a minority stake worth $1 billion in Sotheby’s, Bloomberg reported on Friday. Under the “definitive agreement,” French telecom tycoon Patrick Drahi, who bought the auction house in 2019 for $2.7 billion, will
When the cast of “Newsies” was asked about their upcoming Engle Lane performance, they mentioned the easy-to-root-for characters, memorable songs and the romance plot, but more than anything, they emphasized the dance sequences. For anyone familiar with the show, they know “Newsies” has some big dance numbers. “The dance numbers get you fired up,” said