Money News

• Nationwide Building Society launches scam checker service
  
  Britain's biggest mutual says the move will help customers from falling victim to APP scams, where customers move money directly to criminals after being socially engineered.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 27 Sep 2021.
• Weird Walmart customers wearing odd outfits
  
  The Money Time has curated photos of Walmart customers in the US wearing seriously odd outfits - from a man dressed as the Grim Reaper to a shopper dressed as a unicorn.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 27 Sep 2021.
• NHS waits: More people feeling forced into private healthcare
  
  Increasing numbers are raising money to go private rather than wait for NHS operations.
  BBC News.  Sunday, 26 Sep 2021.
• SC law firm denounces Alex Murdaugh once again amid criminal, civil probes: 'He lied and he stole from us'
  
  The South Carolina law firm where Alex Murdaugh was recently a partner published a new statement ensuring clients they will not lose money due to his alleged misconduct.
  Fox News.  Sunday, 26 Sep 2021.
• Olympic medalist becomes first woman to complete swim to Block Island
  
  She completed the grueling 10.4-mile route to raise money for cancer research in memory of her late father.
  CBS News.  Saturday, 25 Sep 2021.
• How to Launch a Lucrative Copywriting Side Hustle
  
  Earn some extra money by writing on the side.
  Entrepreneur.  Saturday, 25 Sep 2021.
• Learn How to Create Wealth Through Cryptocurrency
  
  You don't have to invest in cryptocurrency to make money on it.
  Entrepreneur.  Saturday, 25 Sep 2021.
• Jon Jones eyes UFC heavyweight title: 'I want the belt, I want big money'
  
  UFC star Jon Jones has his eyes on the heavyweight title as he prepares to make his debut in the division.
  Fox News.  Friday, 24 Sep 2021.
• MoneyGram (MGI) Gains on Constant Strength on Digital Platform
  
  MoneyGram's (MGI) progress on digital platform hugely bumps up its revenues.
  Zacks.  Friday, 24 Sep 2021.
• New Orleans Pelicans Pitching In More Relief Money To Aid Hurricane Ida Rebuilding
  
  The New Orleans Pelicans and the Gulf Coast Renewal Fund today announced a round of funding to support local communities across South Louisiana that have been impacted by Hurricane Ida.
  Forbes.  Friday, 24 Sep 2021.
• China bans all cryptocurrency transactions; Bitcoin tumbles
  
  China's central bank on Friday declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign to block use of unofficial digital money.
  ABC News.  Friday, 24 Sep 2021.
• House Dem threatens to vote against $3.5T bill unless Black colleges get more money
  
  President Biden’s wavering $3.5 trillion social welfare bill took another hit when Rep. Alma Adams said she’s a no vote unless more money goes to historically Black colleges and universities. Ms. ...
  Washington Times.  Friday, 24 Sep 2021.
• China declares all cryptocurrency transactions illegal
  
  BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank on Friday declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign to block the use of unofficial digital money. ...
  Washington Times.  Friday, 24 Sep 2021.
• Razorback Athletes Now Have Another Way To Get Paid: Academic Success
  
  Razorback athletes may receive money for their academic success through an initiative announced by the University of Arkansas athletic department on Thursday. ...
  NPR.  Thursday, 23 Sep 2021.
• Shares Of Money-Transfer Fintech Remitly Rise 13% In IPO, Valuing It At $7.8 Billion
  
  In 2020, Remitly's revenue doubled, reaching $256 million. Most of its customers are immigrants living in the U.S. who send money to their families and friends in India, the Philippines and Mexico.
  Forbes.  Thursday, 23 Sep 2021.

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