Corporate debt restructuring

US Senator Rick Scott says 'we're creaming the poor with inflation' SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Republican’s are accused of committing “fiscal terrorism” on the US with their debt ceiling demands. Congress has until June 5 to extend the $31.4trillion dollar debt limit, which the US reached last week. Should the deadline pass without the limit being raised, America could default on its debt obligations, risking plunging the country into a recession. Related articles US faces ‘crisis’ after hitting debt ceiling Biden vows to fight Republicans slashing spending What is the debt ceiling? Will it affect you? The debt ceiling is the total amount of money the federal government is allowed … [Read more...] about ‘Just plain crazy’: Republicans holding debt limit hostage committing ‘fiscal terrorism’

Elizabeth Schulze reports on impact of debt ceiling on US economy SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Joe Biden has vowed to veto Republican’s who plan to axe spending to solve the debt ceiling crisis. Last week, the US reached its existing debt limit of $31.4 trillion, triggering a debt issuance suspension period which last until June 5. Related articles US default risk threatens to trigger worldwide recession US faces ‘crisis’ after hitting debt ceiling What is the debt ceiling? Will it affect you? The debt ceiling is the total amount of money the federal government is allowed to borrow through the US Treasury in order to pay its existing legal financial obligations. These obligations … [Read more...] about ‘I will stop it’: Biden vows to fight Republicans eyeing up spending axe for debt ceiling

Between financially helping his parents and losing income as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jeremy Mazza landed into serious credit card debt. Relief came from a source he wasn’t expecting: his partner, Ginna Lambert, who had come into a small inheritance. She suggested “investing” part of her bounty in their shared future by lending small amounts to Mazza that he could apply toward his debt. It took a bit of convincing. “To have to ask for money when I was the provider and had parents who themselves were asking for money, I didn’t want to follow in their footsteps and be taking,” Mazza says. “But that’s not what this was, this was a caring thing.” Mazza and Lambert approached the situation with open communication and specific loan terms. And for them, it’s paying off: Mazza estimates his credit score went up by about 150 points. The couple, who live in Richmond, Virginia, are getting married this year, and they hope to buy a home soon as well. “I had a very, very, very … [Read more...] about In Your Debt: How couples can team up on debt repayment

President Biden pronounces Rishi Sunak's name wrong SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Joe Biden was seen "stumbling and screaming" during his latest public speech, according to his conservative Republican critics. Fox News host Sean Hannity noted President Biden's struggle to explain his own policies during his trip to the Steamfitters Local 602 in Springfield, Virginia. The trip - just ten miles from Washington DC - comes amid questions over President Biden's fitness to run for a second term. Related articles Four arrested after student, 19, 'raped then dumped and run over' Whoopi Goldberg erupts after school failed to search 6yo shooter Mr Hannity told viewers: "Joe Biden is having a … [Read more...] about Joe Biden ‘screams and stumbles’ as latest bizarre rambling speech sparks ridicule

Ursula von der Leyen criticised for election ‘threat SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has come under fire for holding meetings with fossil fuel firms during the energy crisis, and it comes amid a corruption scandal that has rocked the European Parliament. As Europe struggled to cope with surging wholesale gas costs sparked by Russia 's war in Ukraine and Vladimir Putin's supply cuts to Europe, fossil fuel companies were raking in record profits while households across the continent saw their bills surge. Related articles Energy lifeline as firm offers 'lowest priced' heat pump at £499 Earth’s inner core may have started to spin in the … [Read more...] about VDL slammed for meeting fossil fuel CEOs amid energy crisis as EU corruption laid bare

Jeremy Hunt explains why inflation is so high from a coffee shop SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The Chancellor is ruling out tax cuts until inflation is dramatically reduced and will insist it is vital to “stick to the plan”. He will tell public sector workers inflation -busting pay rises will not happen as they would prolong the pain for everyone. Related articles Liz Truss gearing up to break months of silence ahead of Hunt's Budget Brexiteer fumes at feared EU takeover of Gibraltar 'Anyone awake?' The Chancellor is expected to defend the Government’s vision for the UK’s economic future in a speech to City executives on Friday. Mr Hunt will also insist taking the tough choices … [Read more...] about Jeremy Hunt urged to ‘talk Britain up’ as he warns country to brace for tough year

Is this the day we can start waving goodbye to Eeyore – and look forward to welcoming Tigger? Since becoming Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt has been like the glum donkey, with an approach to the economy that’s been decidedly glass-half-empty. Times are tough, he says in funereal tones – and will be until discipline is restored to the nation’s finances. Families and businesses are forced to slog under the biggest tax burden in peacetime. We are about to be dashed on the rocks of recession. And Mr Hunt has ruled out tax cuts until sky-high Since becoming Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt has been like the glum donkey, with an approach to the economy that’s been decidedly glass-half-empty RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Give Ukraine tools it needs to finish... DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Flailing Tories must get UK back to... Share this article But what have we here? In a major speech today, the Chancellor is transformed into the … [Read more...] about DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Jeremy Hunt’s upbeat vision for Britain’s future

Click here to read the full article. Production has begun in Brisbane, Australia , on dramatic comedy film “ A Savage Christmas .” The story is that of a trans woman who, after years of estrangement, returns home for Christmas with her new boyfriend. Expecting her transition to be the focus, it is instead overshadowed by family secrets and lies which threaten not only their lives but another Christmas lunch. More from Variety VFX Veteran Alaric McAusland to Head DNEG Facility in Sydney Cate Blanchett Wraps Warwick Thornton's 'The New Boy' David Thewlis, Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Maia Mitchell Head Cast of Disney Series 'The Artful Dodger,' Australian Twist on Charles Dickens Story The film is written, directed and produced by feature debutant Madeleine Dyer, who has pitched it as stylistically resembling “Death at a Funeral” and “Silver Linings Playbook.” Screen Australia’s head of content Grainne Brunsdon said the film “blends off-beat humor while … [Read more...] about Trans Drama Film ‘A Savage Christmas’ Under Way in Australia

Click here to read the full article. ITV Studios ’ head of global distribution Ruth Berry has been promoted to lead both of the company’s global commercial divisions. ITV Studios’ global distribution and global entertainment arms have been brought together under a single leadership and organizational structure, led by Berry, who will work closely with COO David McGraynor. Due to the restructure, Arjan Pomper is stepping down as managing director of global entertainment, ITV Studios said. More from Variety Are Toxic Personalities a Turn-Off for British Reality TV? ITV Studios-Backed Poison Pen Studios Expands London Team Wheelhouse Launches U.K. Arm, Sets Deal With ITV Studios - Global Bulletin The rejig will enable ITV Studios “to align more closely with buyers and reflects the evolution of the global market with the growth of the streaming platforms, on-going market consolidation and the adoption by many buyers of a single buying approach across … [Read more...] about ITV Studios Combines Global Distribution and Entertainment Arms, Led by Ruth Berry

Click here to read the full article. Filmmaker Kenneth Karlstadt has conjured a chaotic coming of age story, “Kids In Crime,” for Norway’s TV2. The writer-director grew the project out from his well received short, “The Hunger,” into eight short episodes. It’s a format hoped to attract younger audiences aged 16-22, who are surrounded by many alternative forms of entertainment through social media, games, and streamers. It is unclear how well this strategy worked, but the show proved to be one of 2022’s most successful shows for TV2, according to Brede Havland, producer for Einar Film Drama. It has also been nominated for the Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize 2023 . More from Variety Oscar Nominee Selma Vilhunen Puts Open Relationship at the Heart of 'Four Little Adults,' First Clip Debuts (EXCLUSIVE) Göteborg TV Confab Spotlights 42 Series, Best Practices to Safeguard Nordic Drama Dynamic Television Swoops on NRK's Dramedy 'Dates in Real Life' (EXCLUSIVE) … [Read more...] about ‘The Hunger’s’ Kenneth Karlstadt on His Restless New Series ‘Kids In Crime’