Biden cancels student loan debt for thousands of borrowers

Bills cancel practice, meet virtually due to weather

The Bills will not be practicing as scheduled on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12

Romania’s cancelled election is a lesson in social media manipulation

Investigations should finally shed light on how algorithms win votes and influence people

Financial Times - Dec. 12

Injured Draper cancels Alcaraz training week

British number one Jack Draper cancells a training week with Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz because of a hip injury.

BBC News - Dec. 11

Ukraine war escalates as Biden sends $20bn loan before Trump presidency

Both sides scramble to put their forces in best position in preparation for expected change in US foreign policy. The grinding war between Ukraine and its Russian invaders has escalated ahead of ...

The Guardian - Dec. 11

Fleetwood cancel striker Odubeko's contract

Fleetwood Town cancel striker Mipo Odubeko's contract with immediate effect after four months with the club.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

Firefighters battle Malibu wildfire as thousands evacuate

Crews are working to contain a massive wildfire in Malibu, California. It has burned at least 2,200 acres, or two and a half times the size of Central Park, causing thousands to evacuate. CBS News ...

CBS News - Dec. 10

'I wish I never got that loan': Small businesses say Covid loan repayments became a nightmare

Small-business owners say their Covid disaster loans were wrongly deemed delinquent or in default as a result of errors by the Small Business Administration.

NBC News - Dec. 10

Romania’s cancelled presidential election

An alleged Russian campaign to support a nationalist candidate raises alarms

Financial Times - Dec. 10

Car loan scandal victims told to complain to their lender

Aggrieved car buyers who feel they were mis-sold a loan should complain to their lender, MPs hear.

BBC News - Dec. 10

4 reasons to borrow home equity before the new year, according to experts

Using your home equity now could pay off in 2025, experts say. Here's how.

CBS News - Dec. 10

Students priced out of London as rents rise faster than loans

Pressure on government to take action over the ‘cost of learning crisis’ in the UK capital

Financial Times - Dec. 10

German union boss urges Berlin to scrap borrowing cap to safeguard economy

IG Metall chair Christiane Benner addresses thousands of VW workers striking over planned closure of several plants

Financial Times - Dec. 9

3 home equity borrowing mistakes seniors should avoid now

Home equity borrowing needs to be approached carefully by seniors. Here are three mistakes to avoid when doing so.

CBS News - Dec. 9

Syrians Search Notorious Prison for Thousands of Missing

The regime’s downfall has given hope to families of Syrians who disappeared in recent decades.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 9

Pub's big storm loss as thousands without power

The storm's impact is still being felt, with many properties without power, and some flood warnings.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Tens of thousands of people evacuated as Philippines volcano erupts

The Philippines' Kanlaon volcano erupted for nearly four minutes, shooting ash 2.5 miles into the sky and prompting the emergency evacuation of some 87,000 people.

CBS News - Dec. 9

Thousands still without power after Storm Darragh

NIE Networks says it may be a number of days before all affected customers are reconnected.

BBC News - Dec. 8

Power still out for thousands after Storm Darragh

There are widespread power cuts across the country as Wales recovers from the damaging storm.

BBC News - Dec. 8

Raygun musical cancelled after viral Olympian's legal threat

Creator Steph Broadbridge says lawyers for Rachael Gunn sent a cease and desist letter.

BBC News - Dec. 8

Romania arrests armed men headed for Bucharest after cancelled vote

Presidential elections due on Sunday were called off because of alleged Russian interference

Financial Times - Dec. 8

Raygun-inspired musical cancelled in Sydney after breakdancer Rachael Gunn complained

Raygun: The Musical creator Steph Broadbridge told her Instagram followers lawyers had concerns it would damage the controversial breaker’s reputation. Get our breaking news email , free app ...

The Guardian - Dec. 8

Thousands without power and trains cancelled as Storm Darragh hits Britain

An emergency alert came into effect at 1am on Saturday.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Director claimed £50k Covid loan then closed firm

The Insolvency Service says there is no evidence the company had ever traded.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Christmas events cancelled as NI braced for Storm Darragh

Belfast Christmas Market is among festive events being affected by incoming Storm Darragh.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Tsunami warning cancelled after magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California coast

A tsunami warning was issued for northern California and southern Oregon, but was later cancelled.

BBC News - Dec. 5

7.0 earthquake hits off Northern California coast; tsunami warning canceled

A large, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Humboldt County on Thursday morning.

CBS News - Dec. 5

Biden administration under pressure to forgive more student loan debt before Trump takes office

With just a little more than a month and a half left in office, President Joe Biden is under pressure to forgive more student loan debt.

CNBC - Dec. 5

2 smart ways to borrow money for 2025 (and 2 risky ones)

Borrowers in need of some extra money should be aware of these smart (and risky) options heading into 2025.

CBS News - Dec. 5

Tsunami warning canceled following California earthquake

Tsunami warnings have been canceled after a 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of California. CBS News Bay Area has the latest coverage.

CBS News - Dec. 5

'Last minute spending spree' by Biden, including Rivian loan, to get DOGE scrutiny, says Vivek Ramaswamy

DOGE co-lead Vivek Ramaswamy says Biden administration attempts to dole out IRA, Chips Act funds, and EV loans, at the last minute will be reviewed.

CNBC - Dec. 5

Art fairs cancelled in Hong Kong and India

Anti-apartheid photographer gets his due; steady sales at Art Basel Miami Beach; momentum builds for Miami artist

Financial Times - Dec. 5

My friend declared bankruptcy. Can creditors still go after him for child support, back taxes and student debt?

“Most of those old debts are credit-card debts.”

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

Powell's debt warning

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Powell warns US on 'unsustainable' path Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

More employers add 401(k) plan match for workers paying student loans

The share of businesses choosing to offer a 401(k) plan match based on student loan payments is slowly increasing due to a law known as Secure 2.0.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Student loan borrowers may find bankruptcy harder under Trump

The Biden administration's more lenient policy toward student loan borrowers filing for bankruptcy may come to an end with the election of Donald Trump.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Hawley says Hegseth cancelled meeting as DeSantis name gets floated

Sen. Joshua Hawley, a Republican from Missouri, says Pete Hegseth's team canceled a meeting before the Senate confirmation process begins. Axios' Juliegrace Brufke joins CBS News with more on ...

CBS News - Dec. 4