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SHETLAND Charitable Trustâs (SCT) reserves have swollen to nearly £458 million as its investments surged by almost £150 million as global money markets recovered from the initial shock of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Trustees heard at a meeting on Thursday that the boom followed an âextraordinary period for equity markets around the worldâ as fortunes slumped by as much as 35 per cent in early 2020 before recovering and surging to near all-time highs.
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Huge growth in technology and digital industries have driven the strong recovery, particularly in the US and Japan â leading SCT investments to generate some £130 million more than anticipated during 2020/21
Wisconsin Black students struggle with student loan debt
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ALYSSA HUGLEN of Wisconsin Watch
May 20, 2021
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1of3Clint Myrick is seen at his home in Milwaukee on May 10, 2021. Myrick graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2010 with a student loan debt that has since ballooned to over $150,000. Myrick said he understands why so many students take out loans without necessarily knowing how to pay them back. They sell you on the dream. Just take out the loans, and you ll get a job where you ll be able to pay that stuff back! You really believe it, Myrick says. (Coburn Dukehart/Wisconsin Watch via AP)Coburn Dukehart/APShow MoreShow Less
‘When asked, Mrs. Black stated that she did hit the victim with the burger.’
Black also admitted calling the employee a ‘stupid black b ’ and using another racial slur during her tirade, cops said.
Judith Ann Black Burger King racist tirade. Florida woman charged with battery, third-degree felony.
Battery 3rd degree felony
The worker told responding cops Black started yelling at her while at the counter, according to the police report.
‘As the victim turned around, Mrs. Black proceeded to throw the Whopper at her, striking her in the back, just below the neck against her will,’ police said.
‘Mrs. Black then walked out to her vehicle, followed by her husband, and left.’
Family s search for auntie who never stopped sending Christmas and birthday cards
The first and last time Rob De Silva saw his aunt Florence was the day he was born
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Rob De Silva, 19, is looking to find his aunt Florence De Silva, 68, who he hasn t seen since the day he was born. (Image: Rob De Silva)
A man is searching for his auntie who he hasn t seen since the day he was born. Rob De Silva, 19, contacted the ECHO to try and help him find his auntie Florence, who has been estranged from the family for years.
Rob said the only time he met Florence is an occasion he doesn t remember - as it was the day he was born, in 2002. She brought him a teddy bear which he still has.