The stability of local, national, and global finances affects every aspect of the economy at large, including stocks, commodities, and foreign exchange markets.  In this age of financial uncertainty and fluctuations, keeping current with the latest finance news and spotting patterns is critical for making informed financial decisions both now and for the future.  Up to date financial news stories help provide insight for investors, business owners, people with stock and retirement portfolios, and everyday consumers.  Technology has made accessing current, relevant information easier than ever.

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• Devastated by Disasters, Lake Charles Is Still Waiting for Help
  
  The Louisiana city, hobbled by two hurricanes, a winter storm and a flood, has struggled to translate sympathy into financial support. It is a challenge other cities could soon face.
  Rick Rojas.  New York Times.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 23:11:50 +0000.
• SB Financial Group, Inc. (SBFG) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
  
  SB Financial Group, Inc. (SBFG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -1.85% and -3.12%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 22:05:07 GMT.
• Raising retirement age could help Bank of England fight next recession
  
  Gertjan Vlieghe, who is on the monetary policy committee, said people save more as they approach retirement, which pushes down borrowing costs on financial markets.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 22:46:33 +0100.
• The six things to remember about personal finance after you graduate and get that first job
  
  Lay a solid foundation for your career by being smart with money from the outset
  Oliver O'connell.  The Independent.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 21:46:04 GMT.
• Russian Finance Ministry prepares clarifications on wine conformance declaration
  
  An applicant can file for registration of a new declaration of conformity through the service on the official website of the Russian Federal Service for Accreditation
  Tass.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 21:50:36 +0300.
• Senate Bill Would Provide Up To $550 Million In Emergency Relief Funds To Minor League Teams
  
  A bill being introduced in the U.S. Senate would provide up to $550 million in financial relief to independent minor league clubs due to the pandemic.
  By Maury Brown, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 13:19:07 -0400.
• Vatican trial opens into financial scandal rocking papacy
  
  The trial is the culmination of a two-year investigation to a 350 million-euro London real estate venture.
  Fox News.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:16:15 GMT.
• Cannon-Brookes backed Spaceship hits $1b in funds under management
  
  The superannuation startup, backed by Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes, is growing its base as the market for Millennial-focused finance products booms.
  Cara Waters.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 27 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +1000.
• 3 Strategies to Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement
  
  For a financially sustainable retirement that could last 30 years or more, here are three ways to help manage your risks and avoid financial roadblocks in your golden years.
  Domenic Rizzi.  Kiplinger.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:40:09 GMT.
• Covid: 'I earned less, but spent the same'
  
  A new Couch to Financial Fitness programme aims to help people organise their finances post-pandemic.
  BBC News.  Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:00:04 GMT.
• Digital bank Zopa hires JP Morgan to oversee £100m funding boost
  
  Zopa, one of Britain's biggest digital financial services providers, is in talks with investors about a £100m capital injection that will put it on course to become the country's latest fintech 'unicorn'.
  Sky News.  Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:58:00 +0100.
• Barcelona's efforts to move on from Griezmann show how dire their finances are
  
  Barca trying to send Antoine Griezmann back to Atletico in order to save money is wild. And yet, they are trying.
  ESPN.  Thu, 22 Jul 2021 18:32:55 EST.
• Twitter and Snap add users as restrictions ease
  
  The social media companies passed analysts' expectations with their latest financial update.
  BBC News.  Thu, 22 Jul 2021 22:35:41 GMT.
• American Airlines Reports Second-Quarter 2021 Financial Results
  
  Second-quarter revenue of $7.5 billion, up 87% sequentially from the first quarter of 2021.
  Travel Industry Wire.  2021-07-22 15:05:28 EST.
• Could climate finance power Africa's energy needs? [Business Africa]
  
  With rapid urbanization expected to double to 2.5 billion in 2050, experts say the problems could grow worse if urgent action is not taken. The good news is; climate finance is seeing an uptick on the continent.
  AfricaNews.  Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:42:07 +0000.
• Barcelona's efforts to push Griezmann back to Atletico show how dire their finances are
  
  It's wild that Barcelona would push Griezmann back to Atletico Madrid, last season's title winners, just to save money. And yet, they're trying.
  ESPN.  Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:27:48 EST.
• Speaking up takes a financial toll on harassment victims: Study
  
  Victims of sexual harassment often face retaliation and career damage if they speak out.
  Al Jazeera.  Wed, 21 Jul 2021 19:30:27 +0000.
• 6-year-old opens lemonade stand to help parents with financial strain, other children
  
  Ismael Ruiz, 6, opened a lemonade stand in Bolingbrook to help his family and other kids like him.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Sat, 17 Jul 2021 01:00:50 +0000.
• Lukashenka Tells Putin That Belarus Will Meet Its Russia Obligations 'At Any Cost'
  
  Authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka says Belarus, hit hard by rounds of Western economic sanctions over its brutal crackdown on dissent and independent media, will fulfill its financial obligations to Russia "at any cost."
  Radio Liberty.  Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:04:05 +0000.
• G-20 finance ministers back deterring use of tax havens
  
  Top finance officials representing most of the world's economy have backed a sweeping revision of international taxation that includes a 15% global minimum corporate levy to deter big companies from resorting to low-rate tax havens. ...
  David Mchugh.  Washington Times.  Sat, 10 Jul 2021 12:54:03 -0400.

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