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Want to start a new hobby? Grab a needle and thread
Read full article: Want to start a new hobby? Grab a needle and threadThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. The store offers sewing machines and kits, bolts of fabric and lots of classes. Kids can even get in on the fun in children’s sewing camp during the summer and sewing classes throughout the year. For more information on all the store offers and to sign up for classes or order online, click or tap here.
Deutsche Bank's return to financial health persists into Q3
Read full article: Deutsche Bank's return to financial health persists into Q3FRANKFURT – Deutsche Bank reported its third straight quarterly profit amid continuing government financial help for businesses during the coronavirus pandemic and as revenues rose at its investment bank division. CEO Christian Sewing said the bank was continuing to make progress on a long-term restructuring aimed at improving profits by shedding less profitable or riskier lines of business and cutting employee numbers. Chief financial officer James von Moltke said the government efforts to help businesses bridge the pandemic had helped. Money that had to be set aside to cover loans that aren’t being repaid increased 56% to 273 million euros in the quarter from the year-ago quarter, but fell from 761 million euros in the previous quarter. It continued to shed employees, lowering headcount to 87,000 at the end of the July-September quarter from 90,000 a year earlier.
Looking for a new hobby? Try quilting!
Read full article: Looking for a new hobby? Try quilting!Whether you’re an experienced quilter, or just looking for a new hobby during quarantine, We Do Quilts has all the supplies you need to create your own work of art. Jane Cwiek started her online business over eight years ago as a way to give her more flexibility to spend time with her children and elderly parents. Cwiek sells patterns, quilt kits, pre-cuts, pattern books and more. Beginner quilters can try out quilting by picking up a kit to help guide you through a design. Cwiek showed off an animal-themed baby quilt made from a kit which she said would be a perfect project for beginners.
Parents turn to virtual, outdoor camps to keep children engaged after school
Read full article: Parents turn to virtual, outdoor camps to keep children engaged after schoolA Metro Detroit woman is giving parents an option to keep their children off the couch and learn a new skill. Parents are looking for creative ways to add fun back into their children’s day. One way is the new trend of socially distanced sewing camps and classes. “Alongside their friends but in a super safe atmosphere and environment.”Some of Victoria’s popular sewing camps are entirely virtual. “I know some schools are virtual,” Victoria said.
Learn to sew from Instagram star Mimi G
Read full article: Learn to sew from Instagram star Mimi GIf you ever wanted to learn how to get started, we have just the person who can help you make your sewing dreams come true. The creator of the go-to online resource for learning how to sew, Sewit Academy, and Instagram star, Mimi G spoke with host Tati Amare. Mimi decided to share her passion for fashion sewing online after coming across blogs for making quilts and baby-clothes. For beginners, however, she realized these one-time projects might not be the best way to learn, so she started Sewit Academy to teach sewing basics and techniques. For information on Mimi G check her out on social media, @MimiGStyle, and on the Sewit Academy website.
Layoffs have started at Deutsche Bank
Read full article: Layoffs have started at Deutsche BankSean Gallup/Getty ImagesFRANKFURT, Germany - The layoffs have started at Deutsche Bank as the struggling lender embarks on a dramatic overhaul that will reduce its workforce by 18,000. CEO Christian Sewing confirmed during a conference call that layoffs had started Monday in Asia. He said Deutsche Bank teams in other parts of the world would also be affected. Deutsche Bank has not given details on which offices will bear the brunt of the downsizing. Deutsche Bank will shrink its investment bank as part of the overhaul, shutter its equities sales and trading business and create a "bad bank" for 74 billion ($83 billion) in assets.