In perhaps the most unprecedented change, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, designed to provide financial assistance during the pandemic, included $ 3 billion specifically for the CDFI Fund, which provides financial assistance to CDFIs and institutions of minorities deposit (MDI). This amount almost equates to what the fund hasRead More →
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A man in Mission Hills, Kansas was sentenced today in federal court for a bankruptcy fraud scheme related to his online payday loan company. “It is ironic that someone who has made a fortune loaning money to others is trying to cheat their own creditors,” InterimRead More →
The US Navy released videos on Friday of a crash test it conducted on its newest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford, which triggered a 3.9 magnitude earthquake at sea. The full ship shock trial (FSST) was carried out by detonating about 18 tonnes (40,000 pounds) of explosives a fewRead More →
David is a wealthy farmer who owns land along the Atlantic coast. He loves being on the coast and needs help on the farm. Therefore, he advertised for the hired hands. However, many people were reluctant to work on the farms along the coast. They were mostly terrified of theRead More →
According to one study, water from the Atlantic Ocean can take up to 2,800 years to travel around the planet, making a “big circle” of the world’s oceans before returning home. Nearly half of them spend 1,000 years in the Pacific on a three-millennium voyage that also includes a visitRead More →
Iran confirmed on Thursday that it has a warship and a support vessel sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, the Associated Press reported. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Said Khatibzadeh at a May 31 press conference declined to say where the ships were going. “Iran is always present in international waters andRead More →
Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors visited JJ Design on Thursday, June 3. The Ambassadors visited owner Jamie Joyce about their recent renovations and to get an update on the services they offer. While at JJ Design, Ambassadors were able to observe new renovations such as new floors, counters and roof, completely renovatingRead More →
Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors visited Shaved Tail Louie’s on Thursday, May 27. The Ambassadors were able to chat with owner Megan Roberts, who has been in business in the Atlantic for three years and plans to expand to Audubon this summer. Megan and her husband, Adam, started their business in theRead More →