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Fraser Institute News Release: Canada trails U.S. in annual economic freedom ranking; Hong Kong falls out of the top spot in economic freedom for the first time

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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“This should be worrying to all Canadians as lower levels of economic freedom leads to slower economic growth and less investment,” McMahon added.

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  • “This should be worrying to all Canadians as lower levels of economic freedom leads to slower economic growth and less investment,” McMahon added.
  • “Hong Kong’s recent turn is an example of how economic freedom is intimately connected with civil and political freedom.
  • Hong Kong's prosperity will suffer as a result,” said Matthew Mitchell, senior fellow in the Centre for Economic Freedom at the Fraser Institute.
  • The Fraser Institute produces the annual Economic Freedom of the World report in cooperation with the Economic Freedom Network, a group of independent research and educational institutes in nearly 100 countries and territories.

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. announces quarterly dividend of $0.36 per common share

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo., March 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, declared a $0.36 per common share dividend for the first quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2022.

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  • SPRINGFIELD, Mo., March 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, declared a $0.36 per common share dividend for the first quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2022.
  • This dividend represents the 129th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by the Company to common shareholders.
  • With total assets of $5.4 billion, Great Southern offers a broad range of banking services to commercial and consumer customers.
  • Great Southern Bancorp is a public company and its common stock (ticker: GSBC) is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.

Countdown to Opening Day: 129th Canton Fair to Showcase New Product Line-Ups from China's Top Manufacturers

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
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130 livestreaming events will kick off soon, where exhibitors will showcase new fashion items highlighting a blend of novel designs, high-tech materials and sustainability, providing a wider selection of new offerings for buyers worldwide," said Quandong Liu, Deputy Director General of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Canton Fair.\nThe 129th session will exhibit a wide range of fashion items, spanning the gamut from clothing to footwear and accessories.

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  • 130 livestreaming events will kick off soon, where exhibitors will showcase new fashion items highlighting a blend of novel designs, high-tech materials and sustainability, providing a wider selection of new offerings for buyers worldwide," said Quandong Liu, Deputy Director General of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Canton Fair.\nThe 129th session will exhibit a wide range of fashion items, spanning the gamut from clothing to footwear and accessories.
  • As a result, the production and use of innovative materials have become an inevitable market trend.\nNew designed running shoes have adopted smart polymer materials that deliver self-adaptive dynamic cushioning performance.
  • In "slow walking" mode, shoe wearers feel like they are walking barefoot on sponges due to the material\'s separate molecules.
  • Please stay tuned for more exciting news and new product launches at the Canton Fair.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/countdown-to-opening-day-129th-c...\n'

The Salvation Army Launches 129th Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign

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Monday, November 18, 2019
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TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2019 /CNW/ - Today, The Salvation Army officially launches its 2019 Christmas Kettle Campaign, which is its largest public fundraising drive of the year.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2019 /CNW/ - Today, The Salvation Army officially launches its 2019 Christmas Kettle Campaign, which is its largest public fundraising drive of the year.
  • Now in its 129th year, the annual fundraiser seeks donations from the public to help The Salvation Army assist millions of people living in poverty.
  • With a national $21.6 million fundraising goal, the Christmas Kettle Campaign enables local Salvation Army units to provide practical assistance to individuals and families in 400 communities across Canada.
  • Hosted at more than 2,000 locations across Canada, the annual Christmas Kettle Campaign would not be possible without the thousands of kettle workers who volunteer their time.