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FirstCash Boosts Revolving Bank Credit Facility and Extends Maturity Date to 2027: A Strategic Move for Continued Growth FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (“FirstCash” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FCFS) Introduction FirstCash Holdings, Inc., the leading international operator of retail pawn stores and a provider of retail point-of-sale payment…

South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges Struggle Amid Market Dip A Closer Look at Upbit and Bithumb’s Decline in Revenue Introduction South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges are facing challenges amidst the ongoing market dip. Two major players in the local crypto scene, Upbit and Bithumb, have reported significant declines in sales and profits in the first half of…

Going Green: The Impact of Bamboo Packaging on Sustainability and the Future Market Description: The U.S. bamboo packaging market is expected to create a growth opportunity of US$ 71.1 Mn during the forecast period. Bamboo packaging is expected to witness significant growth in the U.S. market due to the growing food service sector in the…

ASIC Warns Brokers Against Offering High-Risk Products to Retail Investors Description The Australian financial market regulator issued a warning on Wednesday, asking brokers to be “careful about or reconsider” offering high-risk investment instruments or products to retail investors. Additionally, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) defined… Effects on Me As a retail investor, the…

ANZ on China outlook: ANZ graph on the PMIs published earlier today: ANZ has recently released data that paints a pessimistic picture of China’s economic outlook. According to their monthly tracker, if the economy does not bounce back strongly in September, GDP growth is expected to fall below 3.0% in Q3. Additionally, ANZ now forecasts…

Embracing the Heart and Soul of New Orleans A Vibrant City with a Rich Culture There is no place quite like New Orleans. The city is a melting pot of diverse cultures, vibrant music, delicious cuisine, and a rich history that spans centuries. From the lively streets of the French Quarter to the serene beauty…

Rising Construction Activities across Developing Countries Boost Vinyl Acetate Monomers Sales Introduction With the construction industry booming in developing countries such as China and India, the demand for vinyl acetate monomers is on the rise. Vinyl acetate monomers are widely used in various construction applications, especially in the production of polyvinyl acetate, which is commonly…

DSS Receives New York Stock Exchange Notice Regarding Late Form 10-Q Filing Introduction ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DSS, Inc. (NYSE American: DSS), a multinational company operating businesses within nine divisions and strategically acquiring and developing assets to enrich the value of its shareholders through calculated IPO spinoffs and a parametric share…