New Jersey Beach Badge Fees Under the Microscope in New Consumer Rights Bill
TRENTON, N.J. — Municipalities that charge for access to public beaches would be required to disclose detailed financial information under a new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature. The proposed legislation…
Candidate for New Jersey Governor Calls for Huge Increase on Tolls and Beach Badge Fees at the Jersey Shore
TOMS RIVER, NJ – He was probably hoping this didn’t get out before election day, but one New Jersey candidate for governor has been caught on camera calling for higher tolls at…
Lawmakers Push to Put Brakes on New Jersey Smart Meter Fees, Rising Electrical Bills
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey legislators have introduced a bill aimed at preventing electric utilities from passing the costs of smart meter installations onto consumers, citing concerns over rising electricity bills. Senator…
Second Surfer’s Arrest Over Beach Badge Sparks Petition to End Fees at Jersey Shore
A recent arrest in Belmar, New Jersey, has ignited a public debate over the state’s beach badge system, leading to a petition calling for the elimination of beach access fees. The incident,…
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion Linked to Millions of Dollars in Legal Fees
SCRANTON, PA – Robert J. Powell, a 65-year-old resident of Palm Beach, Florida, has pled guilty to tax evasion for the 2016 fiscal year. This charge relates to his handling of substantial…
Purple Heart Recipients Could Soon Be Exempt From Parking Fees in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Assembly Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee has endorsed Assembly Bill No. 506 with specific amendments. This legislative proposal, intended for the 2024-2025 session, provides significant benefits…
Free Beaches In New Jersey That Don’t Require Fees or Badges
New Jersey’s Atlantic City and Wildwood Offer Free Beach Access In New Jersey, beachgoers can enjoy the sun and sand without the burden of beach fees at two popular destinations—Atlantic City and…
Biden’s ‘Junk Fees’ Crackdown Is A Distraction From The Real Problems, Experts Say
Biden’s ‘Junk Fees’ Crackdown Is A Distraction From The Real Problems, Experts Say Will Kessler on March 10, 2024 President Joe Biden has made it a key part of his economic agenda…
Ameriprise Financial’s Q4 profit rises as fees, AUM climb
(Reuters) – Ameriprise Financial reported a rise in fourth-quarter adjusted profit on Wednesday, as the financial adviser benefited from higher fees and assets under management. Increasing expectations about a soft landing for…
Apple plans new fees, restrictions for downloads outside App Store – WSJ
(Reuters) – Apple plans to add new fees and restrictions when it starts allowing third-party software downloads outside its App Store, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The news comes months…
U.S. Justice Dept, realtors argue over probe into fees, listings
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Justice Department and National Association of Realtors tangled on Friday in an appeals court over the government’s decision to close, and then re-open, an antitrust…
US Senator wants United, American CEOs to answer questions on fees, complaints
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate’s No. 2 Democrat asked the CEOs of United Airlines and American Airlines to answer questions on rising passenger complaints and higher ticket prices and…
McDonalds Stores Hit with 5% Royalty Fees, What That Means for Customers in New Jersey
McDonald’s franchisees nationwide, including those in New Jersey, are about to see their costs rise 5% in 2024, but that doesn’t mean higher prices for menu items. The company says the increase…
Chinese property brokers need to reduce fees, regulator says
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese real estate brokerage agencies need to implement reasonable reductions to fees for housing transactions and leasing services to promote healthy development of the sector, the housing regulator said…
Assistant Principal Asked School Staff To Help Pay Immigrant Student’s ‘Coyote’ Fees, Email Shows
Assistant Principal Asked School Staff To Help Pay Immigrant Student’s ‘Coyote’ Fees, Email Shows Jennie Taer on January 27, 2023 A Rhode Island high school assistant principal sent an email to solicit…
Biden Admin To Hike Fees On Legal Immigrants To Fund Processing Of Illegal Migrants Who Claim Asylum
Biden Admin To Hike Fees On Legal Immigrants To Fund Processing Of Illegal Migrants Who Claim Asylum Jennie Taer on January 4, 2023 The Biden administration will increase the costs for legal…
KKR profit falls 9% on lower deal fees
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK – KKR & Co Inc said on Tuesday its second-quarter after-tax distributable earnings fell 9% year-on-year, as a slowdown in dealmaking amid the market downturn resulted in…
Australia gov’t to double foreign investment fees, penalties
SYDNEY – Australia will double the fees for foreign investors looking to buy assets in the country, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Friday, as he grapples with protracted budget deficits and seeks…
Google to allow app developers to use rival payment systems, to cut fees
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – Alphabet unit Google said it will from Tuesday cut fees to 12%, from 15%, for non-gaming app developers on its Google Play App Store which switch…
Former Democrat Rep Files For Bankruptcy After Drowning In Legal Fees From Failed Lawsuit Over Nude Photos
Former Democrat Rep Files For Bankruptcy After Drowning In Legal Fees From Failed Lawsuit Over Nude Photos Gabe Kaminsky on July 13, 2022 A former Democratic California congresswoman who resigned in 2019…
Walmart to charge some suppliers new fuel and pickup fees – memo
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc will charge some of its suppliers from next month new fees to transport goods to its warehouses and stores in response to rising fuel and transportation costs, according…
Buy now, pay later firm Zip to raise fees amid surging inflation
(Reuters) – Australian buy now, pay later company Zip Co Ltd said on Wednesday it would raise fees for customers and merchants, as it tries to weather an onslaught from soaring inflation…
Ex-CBA unit fined $1.2 million for charging fees from dead pensioners
(Reuters) -Australia’s corporate regulator on Wednesday fined a former unit of top lender Commonwealth Bank A$1.7 million ($1.2 million) for charging fees from deceased superannuation members. The unit, Avanteos Investments, was a…
Shareholders said corporate reforms merit millions in fees. Now they must prove it
By Alison Frankel (Reuters) – When plaintiffs lawyers in a derivative suit against Pinterest Inc board members asked for approval of their $5.4 million fee request last April, they told the judge…
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK TO ELIMINATE NON-SUFFICIENT FUND FEES; TO ROLL OUT EARLY PAY PRODUCT DURING THIRD QUARTER
HICKSVILLE, N.Y., June 6, 2022 — New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: NYCB) (the “Company”) the parent holding company of New York Community Bank (the “Bank”) today announced the elimination of non-sufficient (“NSF”),…
Tackling Visa and Mastercard fees could take years, says UK regulator
By Huw Jones LONDON – It could be years before card fees from global payments duo Mastercard and Visa can be capped again to cut costs for retailers and consumers, Britain’s payments…
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