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- Banking, Finance Investment
- 17/01/2025
- 00:01
Bank of Queensland sanctioned by BCCC for fees charged to accounts of deceased
The Banking Code Compliance Committee (BCCC) has sanctioned the Bank of Queensland (BOQ) for serious and systemic breaches of the Banking Code of Practice. BOQ and its subsidiary brands BOQ Specialist and Virgin Money Australia failed to stop or refund over 2500 instances of fees and interest that were incorrectly charged to the estates of deceased customers between 2019 and 2023. In total, BOQ incorrectly charged $158,834 in fees and interest to the estates, potentially adding unnecessary financial and emotional distress to grieving families and representatives. Chair of the BCCC, Ian Govey AM, emphasised the seriousness of the breaches. “The…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 16/01/2025
- 23:55
NOTICE TO DISREGARD — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
RIYADH, Saudia Arabia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are advised by King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre that journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, “KFSH&RC Celebrates 25 Scientists Named in Stanford's Top 2% Most-Cited Researchers Worldwide” issued January 16, 2025, over GlobeNewswire.
- Utilities
- 16/01/2025
- 23:41
The Now Corporation (OTC:NWPN) Engages OTC PR Group, Inc. to Lead Investor Relations and Amplify Market Presence
PASADENA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2025 / The Now Corporation (OTC PINK:NWPN), a pioneer in urban solar energy innovation, is thrilled to announce the engagement of OTC PR Group, Inc., a premier investor relations and public relations firm, as its official communications partner. This collaboration represents a pivotal moment for The Now Corporation as it seeks to elevate its brand, attract broader investor interest, and fortify its reputation as a leader in sustainability and energy transformation.The Now Corporation's partnership with OTC PR Group underscores its commitment to transparency, shareholder engagement, and strategic storytelling. With OTC PR Group's…
- Sport Recreation
- 16/01/2025
- 23:25
KAN Football Club Expands Commitment to Women’s Soccer
KAN Football Club, Quebec's premier online platform dedicated to soccer culture, is proud to announce its enhanced commitment to women's soccer through comprehensive coverage, strategic partnerships, and active community engagement. MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2025 / KAN Football Club, Quebec's premier online platform dedicated to soccer culture, is proud to announce its enhanced commitment to women's soccer through comprehensive coverage, strategic partnerships, and active community engagement.Comprehensive Coverage of Women's SoccerBuilding on our reputation for in-depth analysis and exclusive content, KAN Football Club is set to provide extensive coverage of all women's soccer leagues. Our goal is…
- Finance Investment
- 16/01/2025
- 23:10
20% of Gen Z and Alpha Open to Crypto-Based Pensions, Bitget Research Finds
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report from Bitget Research, the analytical division of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company Bitget, reveals a significant shift in retirement planning trends among younger generations. According to the study, 20% of Generation Z and Alpha are open to receiving pensions in cryptocurrency, reflecting their increasing trust in alternative financial systems and digital money.Key Findings:78% of respondents expressed greater trust in alternative retirement savings options compared to traditional pension systems.20% of Generation Z and Alpha respondents showed awillingnesstoreceivepensionsincryptocurrency.Over 40% of young individuals have already invested in cryptocurrencies, demonstrating…
- Technology Innovation
- 16/01/2025
- 21:56
Power International Holding (PIH) Completes the Acquisition of Mobile Telecom – Service LLP (MTS) From Kazakhtelecom JSC
DOHA, Qatar–BUSINESS WIRE– Power International Holding (PIH), a globally recognized Qatari-based conglomerate, has officially completed the acquisition of a 100% participatory interest in Mobile…
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- 16/01/2025
- 21:14
Powerball draw no. 1496
Official Results Powerball draw no. 1496 Draw Date: Thursday, 16 January 2025 Drawn Numbers Winning Numbers (drawn order)[25] [14] [6] [2] [13] [30] [31] Powerball[2] Division One Prize Pool $12,000,000.00 Total Prize Pool $24,887,109.22
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- Finance Investment
- 16/01/2025
- 21:10
Bitget Becomes the First CEX to Introduce Bittensor’s TAO PoS Staking
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is set to become the first major centralized exchange (CEX) to offer staking for Bittensor's native token, $TAO, providing users with the opportunity to earn rewards directly on its platform. This low-risk financial tool enables participants to earn rewards by allocating crypto via staking to validate blockchain transactions, eliminating intermediaries and enhancing decentralized financial participation.The new feature simplifies traditional staking processes by enabling users to stake their PoS assets directly on blockchain networks. It eradicates the need for specialized hardware or intricate setups, making…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 16/01/2025
- 20:55
KFSHRC Launches Precision Medicine Services in Family Medicine Clinics to Enhance Access to the Latest Genetic Tests
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has launched precision medicine services within its Family Medicine Clinics, aiming to advance preventive medicine and provide personalized healthcare based on each patient’s genetic code and lifestyle. This service enables the development of precise treatment plans that contribute to improved health outcomes for individuals and families. It represents a pioneering step that ensures access to the latest genetic tests for all patients without requiring repeated visits to specialized clinics while offering sustainable and integrated healthcare solutions aligned with the nature of primary care.The…
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