Sat.Aug 18, 2018

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Why Cash Was King For The Queen Of Soul

PYMNTS

“Oooh, your kisses, sweeter than honey/ But guess what? So’s my money.”. Writing about Aretha in a 2016 profile for The New Yorker , writer David Remnick noted that as she sat readying herself for a performance, she was surrounded by small stacks of hundred-dollar bills. The money, he explained, was her fee for singing that night in Ontario, because Aretha only sang once she had been paid upfront.

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ALLY Financial Beats Estimates as usual, But Expenses are a Concern

ABA Community Banking

Earlier this month, Ally Financial released its Q2 Earnings report. Management Payments Feature Mortgage/CRE Feature3.

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What will US policy mean for emerging markets?

The Banker

Changes in US monetary policy are putting pressure on emerging markets economies, with the result that many will look to diversify their dollar dependency and possibly strike up new alliances, which carry risks of their own. Silvia Pavoni reports.