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Employees cannot remain silent spectators of a policy decision that undermines public banking and national interests, the United Forum of IDBI Officers and Employees said. | Photo credit: ADNAN ABIDI The United Forum of IDBI Officers and Employees has announced a national hunger strike and day-long demonstrations across the country on March 9 to, among […]
On February 6, the RBI’s monetary policy committee unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, while maintaining a neutral policy stance. | Photo credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS According to ICICI Bank Global Markets, the chances of a monetary policy rate hike are quite slim given the favorable core inflation. As a result, […]
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Quick answer: More than 60 former PetSmart groomers in Colorado will receive settlement checks after the attorney general sued PetSmart for advertising its Grooming Academy as “free” while secretly charging employees up to $5,500 — and then sending those who left early to collections. Checks are being sent out now. If you are one of […]
Quick answer: Beacon Promotions Inc. has recalled approximately 6,329 units of repackaged Peanut M&M candies in 20 states because the promotional packaging did not list milk, soy and peanut allergens. If you have a 1.3 ounce package of Peanut M&M’s with a “Make Your Mark” promotional label, lot code M1823200, and a best before date […]
Quick answer: G.Skill has agreed to a $2.4 million class action settlement over allegations that its DDR4 and DDR5 desktop memory products were advertised at speeds that required undisclosed PC tweaks to actually achieve. If you purchased G.Skill DDR4 or DDR5 desktop RAM between January 2018 and January 2026, you may be eligible. File on […]
Quick answer: Credit One Bank has agreed to pay $10.2 million to settle a civil consumer protection lawsuit alleging debt collection harassment. The Nevada-based credit card company allowed its suppliers to make up to 10 calls a day on delinquent accounts — a practice that four California prosecutors have fought for years to stop. If […]
Quick answer: The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about phone scammers who spoof sheriff’s caller ID, claim you have a warrant for your arrest for missing jury duty and demand immediate payment in gift cards or cash to “resolve” the problem. Real law enforcement officers never call demanding payment or threaten […]
It pays to plan ahead with American Airlines – and you may pay extra if you don’t. Customers who pre-pay for checked bags can now get $5 off their first and second bags on US domestic flights and select international flights. Prepayment is possible up to 2 hours before departure. However, if you wait to […]
Losing a loved one is hard enough, but some are still forced to deal with the IRS more than a year later, records show. After someone died, it took the Internal Revenue Service an average of 444 calendar days between January 2021 and July 2024 to issue refunds to the deceased’s beneficiaries, according to a […]
