Lloyds Forms Direct Lending Partnership With Oaktree Capital – PYMNTS.com

Lloyds Bank and Oaktree Capital Management They worked together to help “medium-sized sponsor-backed borrowers” in the UK. collaboration, Announced On Thursday (18 July), Lloyds’ structured debt finance team will work with Oaktree’s European private debt platform to offer clients term debt, acquisition and working capital facilities, as well as new acquisition and refinancing solutions with […]
Social Security update: August direct payment worth $943 goes out in 21 days

August’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 21 days. The payments will go out on Aug. 1 and are given to those living with a debilitating disability that negatively affects their income. Those who file individually can receive a maximum of $943 per month, couples […]
Bob Menendez lawyer tells jurors there is no direct evidence linking senator to bribes

Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) defense attorney tried to rip a hole in the government’s case against the senator, telling jurors there was no direct evidence tying him to allegations of bribery and corruption. Adam Fee, a former assistant U.S. attorney in the same office that is prosecuting Menendez, said during closing arguments on Tuesday that the government is “asking […]
Amazon launching Shein, Temu competitor with direct shipping from China

Amazon is planning to launch discount sections on popular Chinese online retailers Temu and Shein, offering off-brand clothing, home goods and everyday items shipped directly from Chinese warehouses to customers overseas. The e-commerce giant recently revealed details of the new stores it will open in a closed-door meeting with Chinese retailers. informationwas first to report […]
Social Security update: July direct payment worth $943 goes out in six days

July’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in six days. The payment will go out on July 1. The payments are given to those living with a serious debilitating disability that negatively affects their income, according to the Social Security Administration. Those who file individually can receive a maximum of $943 […]
Social Security update: July direct payment worth $943 goes out in nine days

July’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 9 days. The July payment will go out on July 1. The payments are given to those living with a serious debilitating disability that negatively affects their income, according to the Social Security Administration. The maximum amount received […]
ALAN DERSHOWITZ: Trump Gag Order Is Direct Assault On All Voters’ First Amendment Rights

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Friday asked Judge Juan Marchan to uphold the gag order against the former president. Donald Trump The trial is over, but the order remains in effect. If the judge does so, Trump’s legal team will almost certainly appeal. But Trump is not the only victim of this frivolous speech […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Returns Key to New York City at Direct Request of Mayor

Sean “Diddy” Combs has returned his ceremonial key to New York City at the direct request of Mayor Eric Adams. The billionaire rap mogul’s action comes following the release of a video showing him brutally attacking R&B singer Cassie. AP Reports The mayor’s office said Combs returned the keys after Adams sent letters June 4 […]
Social Security update: July direct payment worth $943 goes out in 15 days

People living with serious disabilities will be receiving their July Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $943, in 15 days. The payment, which is under the direction of the Social Security Administration, will be sent to millions of beneficiaries on July 1. The maximum amount people can receive depends on how they apply. Categories include individual filers, joint […]
WILFORD: Nobody Asked For The New IRS Direct File Program

The IRS has made a habit of late of doing whatever it wants, with little regard for legal or constitutional constraints. From its lackadaisical attitude toward its failure to properly safeguard thousands of tax returns to repeated Supreme Court rebukes to half-baked plans to snoop on taxpayers’ bank accounts, the agency is developing a reputation […]