Category: PMN Business

Oct 4

Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Leah Willingham Published Oct 04, 2023  •  6 minute read Join the conversation Article content WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — Kaitlyn Adkins is studying law to help families in her community impacted by the opioid epidemic at the heart of West Virginia coal country. […]
Oct 4

Lahaina residents deliver petition asking Hawaii governor to delay tourism reopening

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Audrey Mcavoy Published Oct 03, 2023  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Article content HONOLULU (AP) — Residents from fire-stricken Lahaina on Tuesday delivered a petition asking Hawaii Gov. Josh Green to delay plans to reopen a […]
Oct 2

Bank of Japan survey shows manufacturers optimistic about economy

Article content TOKYO (AP) — Business sentiment among big Japanese manufacturers improved in July-September for the second straight quarter, according to a central bank survey released Monday. The Bank of Japan’s “tankan” quarterly survey measured business sentiment among major manufacturers at plus 9, up from plus 5 in June. Article content Sentiment among major non-manufacturers […]
Oct 2

Barito Renewables to Raise $203 Million in IPO Priced at Top

Article content (Bloomberg) — PT Barito Renewables Energy, owned by Indonesian billionaire Prajogo Pangestu, is poised to raise 3.13 trillion rupiah ($203 million) through an initial public offering in Jakarta, according to a statement published on Monday.  The company, which has Pangestu’s energy firm PT Barito Pacific as its main shareholder, priced the shares at […]