Ontario is introducing a new financial literacy curriculum for high schoolers. Here’s what they’ll learn

Lessons and tests, created by TVO, will cover topics such as interest rates, taxes, and debt, and will count for 5% of final ...
Barron's

Jerome Powell Says Rate Cuts Will Begin This Year

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has wrapped up his two-day visit to Capitol Hill. Powell told the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday that he expects interest-rate cuts to come this ...
Sporting Life

Underwriting Exchange Fairyhouse Chase (Grade 2)

Found A Fifty (13/8), Energumene (9/4), Saint Sam (13/2), Blood Destiny (7/1), Down Memory Lane (7/1), Sa Fureur (16/1) ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

PECO proposes rate hike of 12.5% to take effect next year

PECO is seeking funding for "long-term investment in its local electric and natural gas infrastructure" and, to do so, the company has announced a proposed rate hike that could be implemented with the ...
BBC

Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour as firms warn of impact

Around 2.7 million people are set to receive a pay rise this week as the national minimum wage goes up by 50p to £12.71 for over 21s. Workers aged 18-20 will see an 85p rise to £10.85, and under-18s ...
The Oklahoman

Two bills tackling Oklahoma's poor literacy rates pass House, Senate

Top-priority literacy bills overwhelmingly passed the Oklahoma House and Senate on Wednesday, as leaders in both chambers inch closer to a policy agreement. House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow, saw ...