The Onslow County Board of Commissioners is at odds with Jacksonville Onslow Economic Development (JOED) after commissioners shot down a request from JOED to return $250,000 of donated economic development funds. Commissioners Chairman Jack Bright received a letter from JOED last month requesting that the county return the funds after […]
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As Advisory Accounts Soar, Edward Jones’ Dependence on American Funds Shrinks
August 13, 2021 Edward D. Jones & Co. continues to reduce its reliance on sales of Capital Group’s American Funds, underscoring the company’s multi-year shift toward more steady advisory fee revenue and away from commission-based mutual fund sales to mom-and-pop investors. Distribution of American Funds represented 11% of Edward Jones’ […]
How Elmira will spend $14M from COVID rescue plan funds
The City of Elmira’s coffers are freshly flush with $14.1 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, the $1.9 trillion package designed to help the nation recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Elmira leaders began pondering the best ways to maximize ARPA’s local impact shortly after President Joe Biden […]
Louisville Government Announces Focus Areas For American Rescue Plan Funds
Mayor Greg Fischer and Louisville Metro Council announced six areas where the city wants to focus spending its remaining $340 million in America Rescue Plan funds. The “primary” areas are homelessness and affordable housing, workforce development and small business support, public health and public safety. The city also plans to […]