A number of states will recognize Monday as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, however that won’t be the case in Illinois, in Chicago or on a federal level. The second Monday in October is still Columbus Day in the aforementioned areas. Illinois currently recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day as the last Monday in September after passing legislation designating…
The dollar extended its gains in early Monday trades in Asia as a holiday in Japan sapped liquidity, leaving China’s somewhat disappointing weekend stimulus announcements the focus of market attention. Alfexe | Istock | Getty Images The dollar extended its gains in early Monday trades in Asia as a holiday in Japan sapped liquidity, leaving…
Travel is on the rise again. According to the UN’s tourism agency, international travel for all purposes reached 97% of its pre-pandemic level in the first quarter of 2024. In some regions such as Africa and Europe, arrivals are already surpassing these levels. Indian travellers, in particular, are adding to this growing trend – no…