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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1912, William F. Walsh, American captain and politician, 48th Mayor of Syracuse (died 2011) was born. In 1916, Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) was born. In 1923, Richard Pipes, Polish-American historian and academic (died 2018) was born. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1944, Michael Levy, Baron Levy, English philanthropist was born. In 1950, Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Moving forward with debt sale, Chicago taps Bank of America as facilitator – City Bureau
The deal with the San Francisco-based bank is one step forward in the city’s plan to sell at least 1 billion worth of vehicular debt such as unpaid parking, speeding and red light camera tickets, in hopes of earning no less than 89.6 million. That’s roughly 9 cents on the dollar.
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· Jul 1, 2026
Board offers $3-billion settlement to restructure Puerto Rico power company debt
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances announced Tuesday that it has offered a 3-billion settlement to bondholders in a new push to finally restructure more than 10 billion in debt held by the U.S. territory’s power company. The board is proposing paying cash and offering the issuance of new []
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HDFC Bank firmly rooted in corporate governance, merger related synergies progressing well: Interim Chairman Mistry
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· Jun 30, 2026
Federal board offers $3B settlement to restructure Puerto Rico power company debt
A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances says it has offered a 3 billion settlement to bondholders in a new push to finally restructure more than 10 billion in debt held by the U.S. territory’s power company.
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