Hong Kong’s pre-owned home prices plummeted to their lowest in nearly eight years, with June’s private property index dropping 1.24% from May and a sharp 13.1% year-on-year decline, despite a brief rise after the government lifted property controls. After the Hong Kong government canceled property market controls at the end of February, the city’s property
AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) — State lawmakers finally got their turn to grill CenterPoint Energy executives in a Texas Senate committee on Monday about their response to Hurricane Beryl. The hearing comes a week after the company promised to do better while being questioned by Texas Utility Regulators. The committee will try to get to the
Many insurances are offered here in northern Nevada to ensure your home is protected if there is any flood, fire or earthquake damage. Officials from State Farm tell us fire damage is covered in every homeowner insurance. They say areas that are prone to wildfires will sometimes not be insured for certain periods of time.
The United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund, LP (NYSE Arca: UNL), a commodity pool operating as a limited partnership, disclosed its monthly financial statement for June 2024 today, highlighting its performance and net asset value changes. The financial statement, which includes a Statement of Income (Loss) and a Statement of Changes in Net Asset
Investing is important, but choosing where to invest isn’t easy. I recently experienced this firsthand as I looked for a new broker. For years, I’d been using Vanguard for index fund investing and Charles Schwab for individual stocks. While that worked, I wasn’t entirely happy with either one, and I wanted to bring my whole
HOUSTON (KIAH) — In the wake of the devastating power outages around Southeast Texas after Hurricane Beryl that lasted for over a week for many, the Houston branch of the NAACP wanted answers. According to the Houston NAACP President Bishop James Dixon, the branch met with CenterPoint Energy CEO Jason Wells and other executives. Dixon organized
Georgia Tech has just announced some huge news regarding fundraising. The Alexander-Tharpe Fund, Georgia Tech athletics’ fundraising arm has contributed a record $78,197,499 to Tech athletics during the 2024 fiscal year, which ended on June 30. The $78 million-plus raised shattered the previous record for single-year A-T Fund donations and represents a 161% year-over-year increase.
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (C) along with her staff gestures as she leaves the … [+] Finance Ministry to present the annual budget in parliament in New Delhi on February 1, 2021. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images India’s decision to abandon its
It has been three weeks since Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Texas and the fallout continues from the deadly energy crisis in Texas. On Monday morning, the company at the center of it all, CenterPoint Energy, was being grilled by Texas lawmakers in Austin about the response, as a state-ordered investigation continues. Beryl made landfall
Image: https://www.getnews.info/uploads/7bc6405cfa07a0dd1d20ed0bb45b8926.png In a significant move to create a fairer tax system, the federal government of Canada announced a series of changes to the taxation of capital gains in its Budget 2024. Cardinal Point Wealth Management alerted Canadians to these changes and their potential impacts on personal and corporate financial planning. As of June 25,