Junior Achievement of Arizona teaches kids about finances and career development. Through their hands-on program called BizTown, elementary school students can be CEOs or employees at banks, offices, and stores.
An Indigenous group in Brazil said Wednesday its members detained 12 people for allegedly mining illegally in the Amazon and handed them over to police. The non-profit Urihi Associação Yanomami said in a statement that the incident took place Tuesday in the northern state of Roraima, which borders Venezuela. Brazil's Indigenous Peoples Ministry confirmed that a dozen alleged miners, including 10 men and two women, were in police custody.
The yen was pinned on the weaker side of 155 per dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicks off its two-day rate-setting meeting, leaving traders nervous as to whether Tokyo will intervene while policy deliberations are still underway. Having traded in a tight range over the past few days, a buoyant dollar finally broke above the 155 yen level for the first time since 1990 in the previous session, and was last steady at 155.34 yen in early Asia trade. Intense speculation of intervention from Japanese authorities to shore up the yen had hampered the dollar's ascent towards the psychologically key level, seen by some market participants as a line in the sand that would prompt Tokyo to take action.
Renfrew’s Reeve calls for removal of councilor from committee, group and board assignments By R. Bruce McIntyre Local Initiatives Reporter Renfrew – Reeve Peter Emon, who along with Mayor Tom Sidney was removed from all committee, group and board assignments after Renfrew council passed a motion in March calling for these sanctions, tabled his own Notice of Motion at last night’s meeting (April 23) calling for the removal of Councillor John McDonald from all committees, groups and board appointm
The yen was pinned on the weaker side of 155 per dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicks off its two-day rate-setting meeting, leaving traders nervous as to whether Tokyo will intervene while policy deliberations are still underway. Having traded in a tight range over the past few days, a buoyant dollar finally broke above the 155 yen level for the first time since 1990 in the previous session, and was last steady at 155.34 yen in early Asia trade. Intense speculation of intervention from Japanese authorities to shore up the yen had hampered the dollar's ascent towards the psychologically key level, seen by some market participants as a line in the sand that would prompt Tokyo to take action.
Renfrew – Renfrew’s CAO was again the bearer of bad news when he presented a report to council on the history on the five-year renovation of Renfrew Town Hall. Similar to the Ma-te-Way recreation centre expansion project, this project was also filled with several problems resulting in a two-year delay and a ten-fold increase in the original budget from $200,000 to $2 million. During the April 9 regular council meeting, Robert Tremblay’s report, Town Hall Renovation Project Close-Out Report, high
Swift’s album became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single week surpassing one billion streams.
As a part of the Cleveland Browns' Gym Class Takeovers, the team attended Elmwood Elementary School's gym class and gave students a fun-filled day of instruction focused on football.
While waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on presidential immunity, Trump will return to the campaign trail in Saginaw on May 1.
The state launched the California Small Business Loan Match on Wednesday. The free tool connects small business owners with trusted lenders.
Amanda Seales opened up about her rumored feud with "Insecure" co-star Issa Rae in an interview on the "Club Shay Shay" podcast Wednesday.
Government officials in Washington met with about a dozen family members of people killed when a Boeing 737 Max crashed in Ethiopia in 2019. The families want the Justice Department to revive a criminal charge against the company.
Taylor Swift’s British former lover has become the first of her ex-boyfriends to speak out after apparently being referenced on her latest album.
Indictment comes as Supreme Court set to consider whether Trump immune from federal 2020 election conspiracy case
Harris County Deputy Investigator John H. Coddou, 50, was hit by a truck while he responded to a minor crash site.
Japan is lining up its own Trump whisperer. Mexican government officials are talking to Camp Trump. Everywhere, U.S. allies are taking steps to defend or advance their interests in the event former President Donald Trump returns to power in November elections, an even chance based on recent opinion polls in swing states.
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Everyone knows that fruit and alcohol pair well together, but some fruits are more popular than others. Try a fig cocktail for a special burst of fruity flavor.
With this week being Pitch-In Week, staff with the Town of Gananoque and Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands are planning their own Pitch-In events. The Gananoque event will happen on April 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. A Pitch-In event is a community-wide cleanup where residents and community groups get together to help clean the environment. Residents are invited to email pwinfo@gananoque.ca, or call 613-382-2149, ext. 1613, if they would like to get involved. Staff says that free pitch-in
SAN FRANCISCO — The Mets were thrown a curveball of sorts Wednesday morning when San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell was scratched from his start and placed on the injured list with a left adductor strain. With little time to alter their game plan, the Mets approach was simple: Control the strike zone and be aggressive against San Francisco’s young relievers. It worked. The Mets ...
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