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Does New Mexico’s Unfinished Ethics Agenda Need Fresh Eyes?

By Marjorie Childress, New Mexico In Depth An idea long confined to the margins of New Mexico’s campaign finance debates just made it onto a prominent advocacy group’s statehouse agenda. A new ethics reform report from Think New Mexico calls for “true …

New Mexico farmers say rising fuel costs, drought pinching operations

CORRALES — Anthony Wagner’s farm used to be home to what he called “one of the best orchards around.” Wagner’s family has been farming in Corrales and Socorro since 1910. They had some 750 trees across 11 acres, planted 50 years ago and producing apples …

OPINION: Nevada is right to sue over its newly curbed Colorado River allocation

Nevada did something recently that the rest of the Colorado River Basin should have seen coming: It sued the federal government. Along with the Colorado River Commission of Nevada and the Southern Nevada Water Authority, the state challenged the Department …

US regulator accuses nation's largest banks of debanking customers over political views

'Big Money in the Morning' analyze major banks accused of debanking conservatives. Representative Ryan Zinke joins to discuss President Donald Trump's Montana campaign rally and rising state gas prices. The head of the Office of the Comptroller …

When the Middleman Disappears: Synapse and the Litigation Risk Hiding in Banking-as-a-Service

In May 2024, a Maryland teacher told a federal bankruptcy court in California that he could not reach his own savings. “I have nearly $38,000 tied up,” he wrote. “This money took years to save up.” His money sat with a crypto app called Juno. Juno ran on …

Kraken parent to acquire EU bank, putting the crypto-banking question to the ECB

Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Saldo Finance Oy, a Finnish holding company whose subsidiary Saldo Bank is a specialized bank licensed in Lithuania. Saldo Bank holds passporting rights …

How To Add Your Montana ID To Apple Wallet

Montana Drivers Can Now Add Their License To Apple Wallet How many apps do you use every day? Maybe you use it for banking, or hospital records, or your kids' school newsletters. Well, if you have an iPhone, you can now add your driver's license to …

Montana candidates on the issues: immigration 

This is the third story in a three-part series about where Montana’s candidates for federal office stand on issues of importance to voters. Montana Free Press has also published pieces about candidates’ plans to address affordability, which Montanans …

Arizona's 2026 midterm elections are here. What Sun Devils need to know

Arizona's midterm elections are less than a month away, and voters will choose who they want to lead the state. Below is information about the statewide races on voters' ballots this November and The State Press' coverage of the midterm …

Largest US banks denied customers over political leanings, report finds

'Big Money in the Morning' analyze major banks accused of debanking conservatives. Representative Ryan Zinke joins to discuss President Donald Trump's Montana campaign rally and rising state gas prices. The head of the Office of the Comptroller …

Volunteers with candidate Sam Forstag's campaign rally to support local food banks

BUTTE — Volunteers for congressional candidate Sam Forstag are gathering in Butte, Missoula, Bozeman, and Kalispell for a day of action to collect food for the local food bank. Watch here as Sam Forstag and volunteers collect food for local pantries: …

United Way of Nevada County announces 13th Annual Project Warmth Collection Drive

United Way of Nevada County’s Project Warmth collection drive is underway, helping provide warm winter clothing to local individuals and families in need throughout Nevada County. Community members are encouraged to donate new or gently used warm coats, …

Lunch Wrap: Banks drag down ASX as Glencore rolls into town

Glencore is finally in town. Pic: Getty Images ASX cops a hiding as big banks tumble Glencore rocks up on the ASX, Paladin gets smashed GYG boss cashes in $35.6m worth of shares

   The S&P/ASX 200 was down 0.9% at lunchtime on Wednesday in Sydney …

Now Accepting Bitcoin: Moonflower Coffee and 300+ Colorado Bitcoin Merchants

Exploring the growing network of Colorado Bitcoin merchants was an eye-opening trip that showed me both the immense promise and the friction points of real-world adoption in the Mile High State. Flying into Colorado, I was excited to experience the fall …

Franco-Nevada to Release Third Quarter 2026 Results

Rio Grande flowing continuously through Middle Valley after nearly 6 months of dry stretches

A historically dry monsoon season this year ended with a deluge of rain across New Mexico, including Albuquerque, where September was the wettest month on record. The rains restored flow to the beset Rio Grande, which had run dry through parts of the …

Columbia Bank moving top executives to Arizona, citing Washington taxes

A major Pacific Northwest bank is shifting some of its top leadership to Arizona. First reported by The Puget Sound Business Journal, the Columbia Banking System is opening an executive office in the Scottsdale area. The office will open later this month …

Kraken parent Payward signs deal to buy European bank

Kraken’s parent company, Payward, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Finland’s Saldo Finance Oy, owner of Lithuania-licensed Saldo Bank, in a transaction expected to close in 2027 that would expand its banking services across five European …

Kraken Parent Payward Buys Lithuanian Bank in Bid to Blend Crypto With Everyday Finance

Payward Inc. just took a decisive step. The parent of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken agreed to acquire the holding company behind Saldo Bank, a specialized lender in Lithuania. The move hands the digital-asset firm a full European Union banking license. No …

Circularo Unveils a New Global Brand Identity - Connecting Dubai Origins with a Global Identity

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Circularo, the digital trust platform for secure electronic signatures and document-centric workflows, has unveiled a new global brand identity reflecting the company's Dubai origins …

The Corporate Finance Advisory Market is Projected to Grow Rapidly, Reaching $8.5 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's The Corporate Finance Advisory Market is Projected to Grow Rapidly, Reaching $8.5 Billion by 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The corporate finance …

Global Cost Reduction Services Market Size, Share, Trends, and Growth Forecast

The Business Research Company's Global Cost Reduction Services Market Size, Share, Trends, and Growth Forecast LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The demand for cost reduction services has …

GOALisB, Among India's Leading MBA Admission Consultants, Hosts Live Session With Singapore Management University MBA

NEW DELHI, NEW DELHI, INDIA, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GOALisB MBA admission consulting, one of India's most established MBA admission consultants, hosted a live Q&A session with Ms. Seema Parakkat, Country Manager India at …

Concord Legal Group Launches Los Angeles Business Lawyers Blog

New publication examines the legal considerations shaping business decisions for Southern California owners, founders, and investors. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concord Legal Group, PC announces the …

Study: 62% of Americans Cut Back Elsewhere to Keep Paying for Stress Relief; Only 7% Seek Professional Help

New research finds 83% of Americans say their financial stress has not improved in the past year, while 1 in 5 has delayed or skipped therapy because of cost. TRAVERSE CITY, MI, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As rising …

ArrowHeart Foundation Awarded the Ronald McDonald House Charities 2026 Legacy of Hope Award

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArrowHeart Foundation, Arrowhead Credit Union’s 501(c)(3) organization, received the 2026 Legacy of Hope Award from Ronald McDonald House Charities Inland Empire (IERMH) …

Anchorage Group ernennt Massimo Lucidi zum Head of PR; Anchorage Art Fund erhält Registrierung und Vertriebszulassung

Anchorage Group ernennt Massimo Lucidi zum Head of PR and Communication und meldet Registrierung und Vertriebszulassung des Anchorage Art Fund durch die FMA. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neuer Head of PR and …

BURRAPAY GOES LIVE AT SAHARA LAS VEGAS WITH COMPLIANT CRYPTO PAYMENTS

Iconic Property Becomes First Casino on the Las Vegas Strip to Announce Cryptocurrency Transactions at the Casino Cage LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In another historic first for the U.S. regulated gaming industry …

Beforepay launches Financial Pulse, a free financial health check for everyday Australians

The launch adds a new layer of support for customers' financial wellbeing, alongside Beforepay's lending products. Beforepay Group Limited (ASX:B4P) SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- - Financial Pulse gives …

Phoenix Is Now Reign: A New Chapter Built Around Merchants

A new name, a new look and a new home at reign.com reflect the company’s ambition for the businesses it serves. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phoenix Ecommerce Technologies today introduced Reign, marking a new …

NARSSA Debuts First RSSA Social Security Summit on Opening Day of Protectors Vegas 2026

The NAIFA Sponsored Show Features Keynotes and Speaking Panels from Social Security Experts Focusing on the Most Pressing Issues About the Federal Program NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

Federal Grid Emergency Declared in 13 States and D.C. Underscores the Value of Standby Power, Says Buckeye Power Systems

Buckeye Power Systems urges homeowners and business owners to secure automatic standby generators now, with new Cummins units in stock and ready to ship CORDOVA, TN, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Department of …

Superior Capital Advisors Brokers Sale of National Mini Storage in Wichita Falls, Texas

Superior Capital Advisors is pleased to announce the sale of National Mini Storage, a long-established self storage facility located in Wichita Falls, Texas. WICHITA FALLS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Superior …

Salem Families Plan for Aging Parents as Holiday Visits Raise Care Questions

Collier Law sees more Salem families ask about powers of attorney and guardianship as holiday visits bring an aging parent's needs into view. SALEM, OR, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Holiday visits often give adult …

Mortgage Expert: September Home Resales Hold Steady Near Orlando, Fall in Polk and Volusia

September 2026 resale closings rose 0.5% across four Orlando-area counties but fell 3.3% across six, as buyers face higher borrowing costs. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central Florida's resale market …

Anchorage Names Massimo Lucidi Head of PR & Communication; Anchorage Art Fund Registered and Authorised for Distribution

Anchorage Group appoints M. Lucidi as Head of PR & Communication and announces FMA registration and authorisation of the Anchorage Art Fund for distribution. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Head of PR and …

Blockhenge Completes Lightning Node Migration to AWS

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blockhenge has completed the migration of its Lightning Network node infrastructure from Voltage’s self-service hosting platform to Amazon Web Services (AWS), following Voltage’s …

Pokémon Expert, Dubsy, & Vincent Zurzolo, the $15 Million Man of comic books, Will Be at Dubai CardExposition

From New York City to Dubai, comics, cards and collectibles know no boundaries. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Comic books may have started as an American phenomenon in the 1930s, but that’s ancient …

Belmont Savings Bank (BSB) President & CEO, Todd Cover Discusses their 141 Years of Success in Belmont County, Ohio

CEOCFO interviews Belmont Savings Bank (BSB) President & CEO, Todd Cover on Bringing their Successful Community Banking to Wheeling, West Virginia ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CEOCFO Magazine, an …