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MVA to join JATA Tourism Expo 2022

(MVA) —  For the first time since the last in-person event in 2019, the Marianas Visitors Authority is preparing to join representatives of other international countries and regions next week at Japan’s largest annual travel show. JATA Tourism Expo 2022, organized by Japan Travel  and Tourism Assoc…
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Bummer of a summer for a Fed still hung up on inflation

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Federal Reserve officials adjourned their July 26-27 policy meeting with an unusually long eight-week break before their next gathering, sending a heavier-than-normal amount of U.S. data about inflation, jobs, and the economy to their in-boxes. The interlude, however, has bee…
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Oil prices dip on prospect of higher interest rates

LONDON (Reuters) — Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday on demand concerns raised by the prospect of further increases to interest rates in an effort to tackle rising inflation in Europe and the United States. Brent crude futures fell by 34 cents, or 0.36%, to $92.83 a barrel by 1220 GMT. U.S. West …
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Seven companies bid for new casino licenses in Macau

HONG KONG (Reuters) — Seven companies have bid for new casino licenses in the world’s biggest gaming hub, with new contracts set to start at the beginning of 2023, Macau’s government said on Wednesday. Macau, a special administrative region of China, is the only place in the country whe…
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Turnkey Solutions donates $1K to SEED to Sail Program

Turnkey Solutions recently donated $1,000 to the CNMI Small Business Development Center’s SEED to Sail Program (Supporting Entrepreneurship and Economic Development). SEED to Sail is a guided experience for start-up and early stage businesses to create and present a pitch to support their applicati…
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Asia stocks bounce, dollar cautious before inflation test

SYDNEY (Reuters) — Asian share markets rallied on Monday on hopes a key reading on U.S. inflation will show some cooling, while the U.S. dollar was restrained by the risk of higher European interest rates and Japanese intervention. Holidays in China and South Korea made for slow trading, while trad…
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