Rising Government Debt Threatens Financial Stability, Inflation, BIS Says
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Business - MarketWatch
Kamala Harris buoyed by jobs report, inflation numbers with election a month away
Friday’s robust jobs report for September landed with about a month until Election Day — and the better-than-expected data could turn out to be a boon for Vice President Kamala Harris’s ...23 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Business - Inc.
Student Debt Court Ruling Reversed Once Again
One judge quickly halted the decision by another to push forward with student loan forgiveness.Yesterday -
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World - Financial Times
Economic and political challenges threaten London’s art market
The Frieze art fairs return as global sales fall and costs rise, but organisers have plans to increase attractivenessYesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Halted by Judge After Brief Reprieve
The ruling was the latest instance of legal whiplash for the over 27 million borrowers who could qualify, and yet another blow to the president’s pledge to provide mass student debt relief.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Port worker strike threatens technological progress
The ongoing strike by 47,000 International Longshoremen's Association members is threatening the global supply chain and technological progress, as the union is demanding a halt to port automation.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants
Flooding in northern Thailand has forced many residents of the city of Chiang Mai and its outskirts to seek safety on higher ground, with members of the animal world under similar threatYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Can you consolidate your credit card debt with bad credit?
If your credit score is lower than average, it may be tough to pursue debt consolidation — but it's not impossible.Yesterday -
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Business - The Wall Street Journal
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on property-and-casualty underwriters, European earnings growth, DRI Healthcare Trust, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
6 signs you need credit card debt forgiveness this October
Wondering whether credit card debt forgiveness makes sense for you now? Here are the signs to look for.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
How to financially prepare for natural disasters, unexpected events
In today's MoneyWatch, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger shares advice on preparing for natural disasters, unexpected events.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
How does credit card debt forgiveness impact your taxes?
Credit card debt forgiveness doesn't come without tax implications. Here's what to consider first.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
India's government formally opposes bid to criminalize marital rape
India's government is urging the Supreme Court to reject efforts to update a 160-year-old rape law, arguing it could disrupt "the institution of marriage."Yesterday - India -
Politics - The Hill
Eric Adams's future in question as legal woes threaten to mount
Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams is fighting for his political life as he finds himself in the middle of a legal firestorm, raising questions about how much longer he can hold on to power. ...Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Google Threatens to Stop Linking to News in New Zealand
Google threatened to stop linking to news in New Zealand if lawmakers pass a bill aimed at making digital platforms pay media outlets.Yesterday - Google -
Top stories - BBC News
India government says criminalising marital rape 'excessively harsh'
The government has opposed petitions in the country's top court that seek criminalisation of marital rape.2 days ago - India -
Top stories - The New York Times
Brazil’s Largest Mafia Is Entering Politics. The Government Must Act.
For many Brazilians, the First Capital Command’s push into politics across the nation has been a shock.2 days ago - Brazil -
World - Financial Times
Has Sinn Féin missed its chance to govern Ireland?
After watching its support slip dramatically, the pro-unity party has its work cut out to stage a comeback in a looming election2 days ago -
World - ABC News
North Korea's Kim threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has threatened to use nuclear weapons and destroy South Korea permanently if provoked2 days ago - North Korea -
Business - Financial Times
US dockworkers suspend strike that threatened to cripple ports
Workers will return under deal to extend contract until January 15 and avert billions in economic damage2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
North Korea leader Kim threatens to use nuclear weapons against the South if attacked
North Korea would not hesitate to use nuclear weapons if the enemy tried to use force to encroach on its sovereignty, state media reported Kim Jong Un as saying.2 days ago - North Korea -
World - ABC News
Kosovo's leader says Russia prevailing in Ukraine would threaten 25 years of peace in the Balkans
Kosovo's prime minister says that the Balkan region has enjoyed the greatest degree of peace, freedom and democracy in its history in the past 25 years2 days ago - Ukraine -
Top stories - CBS News
How to qualify for credit card debt forgiveness this October
Debt forgiveness could provide big relief from your credit card debt, but you may need to qualify first.2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Residents of landslide-stricken city in California to get financial help
As much as $10,000 will be distributed to some residents of a peninsula on the edge of Los Angeles where worsening landslides have damaged homes and led to utility shutoffs2 days ago - California -
Politics - The Hill
Pilot flying Helene rescue missions in NC threatened with arrest
The fire official told him to tell any other pilots he knew they would also be arrested if they came back.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Mellody Hobson on teaching kids financial literacy
In her latest project, "Priceless Facts About Money," Ariel Investments Co-CEO Mellody Hobson uses creative storytelling and visuals to teach children the importance of financial literacy and the ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Expert on financial advice to help parents save money
In her new weekly segment on "CBS Mornings Plus," Jill Schlesinger offers valuable financial advice to help parents save money.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
How elections can create financial crises
The evidence of how feel-good economic stimulants can backfire over time is there for everyone to see.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Our Housing Crisis Has Its Roots in the Financial Crisis
Well-meaning regulations and reforms intended to prevent another financial crisis has pushed millions of affordable homes out of the reach of everyday buyers and into the coffers of investors.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Ghana to exit default after two years with debt restructuring
Deal to reduce Accra’s debt load by nearly $5bn could pave the way for return to markets2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How the port strike could impact consumers as inflation has eased
There is no immediate price impact from the port strike, which is in its third day. However, Goldman Sachs says if the strike lasts more than a week, it expects the stoppage to affect retailers and ...2 days ago -
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World - Financial Times
Turkish inflation falls below 50% in boon to Erdoğan
Slowest price growth in over a year comes after painful rate rises2 days ago - Turkey -
Politics - The Hill
Enough with the debt denial. Let's dig out from this hole.
Former chairs of the House Republican and Democratic campaign committees have warned of the growing national debt and the need for a bipartisan solution to address the issue.2 days ago -
Tech - ABC News
Dutch government blames a 'state actor' for hacking a police network
The Dutch government believes that a cyberattack that accessed work-related contact details of all Dutch police officers was almost certainly carried out by hackers working for a foreign government2 days ago - Netherlands -
World - Financial Times
Should banks make money from your financial data?
Some companies are already planning targeted marketing2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you3 days ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
CAC 40 Slips On French Government Proposal to Raise Taxes on Big Companies
France’s CAC 40 index was down 1.1% in early morning trading on the news of a government plan to raise taxes on large companies, share buybacks and individuals on high incomes.3 days ago