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Financial Times - Business
Thames Water’s accelerating cash burn exacerbates debt woes
Utility must extend £530mn credit facility due in two weeks to have enough cash to last into 202546 minutes ago -
The Hill - Politics
Kamala Harris’s homeownership plan could become the next student debt crisis
Subsidizing homebuyers will produce the same, or perhaps worse, outcomes than the student aid fiasco.51 minutes ago - Kamala Harris -
CBS News - Top stories
3 reasons to pursue credit card debt consolidation this October
If you're dealing with high-rate card debt, debt consolidation could make sense to consider right now.1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Will the Fed rate cut lower your credit card debt?
With credit card rates at a record high, any potential relief would be welcome news for millions of cardholders.2 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
ABC News - Tech
Vista, Blackstone buying software maker Smartsheet for about $8.4 billion
Private equity firms Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone are buying software maker Smartsheet for approximately $8.4 billion in cash3 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners to acquire software maker Smartsheet for $8.4 billion
The $8.4 billion deal is expected to close in January 2025, and the collaboration software maker has the option to solicit other bids.3 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Levi’s CEO says goal of $9 billion to $10 billion in annual revenue by 2027 will be pushed back
Levi Strauss & Co.’s goal of generating $9 billion to $10 billion in annual revenue by 2027 will be pushed back as the denim-clothing company is still seeing pressure on its customer after a long ...3 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Smartsheet’s stock rallies on $8.4 billion purchase by Blackstone and Vista
Smartsheet Inc.’s stock rallied 6% Tuesday after the workplace-management software company agreed to be taken private by Blackstone Inc. and Vista Equity Partners for $8.4 billion, or $56.50 per ...4 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Turkey plans 10-year dollar bond to push back looming debt maturities
Ankara hires banks for ‘switch tender’ deal to exchange short-debt for longer-term note5 hours ago - Turkey -
MarketWatch - Business
Snowflake stock drops on $2 billion debt plan
Snowflake outlined plans to raise $2 billion in debt to finance a $575 million share buyback plan and a series of possible acquisitions and strategic investments6 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
‘We have no health insurance’: My wife died, leaving behind a lot of medical debt. Am I responsible?
“Can they take our house?”11 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Spain calls for disaster ‘pause clauses’ for developing nation debt
Spanish Treasury warns that shocks such as droughts or hurricanes could accelerate debt crises14 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Should you consider debt relief this October?
There's a strong argument to be made for using a debt relief service this October. Here's what to consider now.22 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Credit card debt forgiveness could make sense this October. Here's why.
The Fed cut rates last week, but it may not provide enough relief for those facing high-rate credit card debt.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Apollo Global Management May Invest $5 Billion in Intel
A report by Bloomberg says the private equity firm is considering taking a sizable stake in the troubled chipmaker.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
StandardAero sets terms for planned IPO at valuation of up to $7.5 billion
StandardAero, which was founded in 1911, serves commercial-aerospace, military and helicopter, and business-aviation clients with about 7,300 employees working at more than 50 facilities across the ...Yesterday -
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MarketWatch - Business
News Corp’s REA submits improved $8.1 billion bid for U.K.’s Rightmove
The improved offer would see REA Group pay a 9.2% higher price than the one it originally offered to pay in its Sept. 5 bidYesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Beyond the Constitution: the Archives' 13.5 billion paper records
The National Archives, built to safeguard America's heritage, holds more than 13.5 billion paper records. But it's been in the news lately for what was missing: certain presidential papers.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
How the National Archives protects billions of historic documents
It's not just home to the U.S.'s founding documents. The National Archives safeguards about 13.5 billion paper records, including the check used to buy Alaska and Adolf Hitler's will.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Middle Eastern funds are plowing billions of dollars into hottest AI start-ups
Oil-rich nations are turning from oil to artificial intelligence to diversify their economies.2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Investors hope US rate cuts will provide lift for emerging market debt
Local currency bonds have lagged this year but Fed’s move is expected to ease pressure on developing nations3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Fossil fuel companies invest billions in sports to boost image, study says
The head of the United Nations wants the fossil fuel industry banned from advertising, arguing its practices threaten the health and safety of people everywhere by driving climate change. Sports ...3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
North Carolina hospital company forgives debts of 11,500 people after NBC News report
After NBC News reported how North Carolina hospital system Atrium Health aggressively pursued ex-patients’ debts, Atrium said it would forgive the debts of 11,500 people.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Can debt relief help with your tax debt?
Dealing with overdue tax debt? There are debt relief options that can help — but they may not be what you expect.4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
U.S. to Distribute $3 Billion in Grants to 25 Battery Makers
support 12,000 production and construction jobs4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Pesky medical bill? Many people don't take a key step to manage that debt, study finds
Many people who don't question potential errors on medical bills think doing so won't get results. Evidence suggests otherwise.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Is debt consolidation a good way to get out of credit card debt?
Debt consolidation may seem like an easy solution to your credit card debt, but it may not work in every situation.4 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft Spends $1 Billion Annually To Get Third-Party Games On Game Pass - Report
A new report has revealed the jaw-dropping sum of money that Microsoft reportedly spends each year to encourage third-party developers and publishers to bring their games to Xbox Game Pass.. ...4 days ago - Microsoft -
MarketWatch - Business
New York’s pot business on track to join $1 billion legal state sales club
New York State may approach $1 billion in legal pot sales this year as its legal cannabis business gains traction some three years after marijuana was legalized in the state.4 days ago - New York -
The New York Times - Top stories
E.U. Will Offer $39 Billion Loan for Ukraine Without U.S. Help
Plans for a larger sum collapsed when Hungary blocked changes requested by Washington as the price for a joint initiative.4 days ago - Ukraine -
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ABC News - World
EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
The European Union is ready to lend Ukraine up to $39 billion as part of a loan package organized by the Group of Seven major industrial nations4 days ago - Ukraine -
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The Wall Street Journal - Business
Japan Gears Up for More Than $3 Billion of IPOs in October
Two Japanese companies will soon start testing investors’ appetite for their shares, with one of the listings likely to be the country’s largest this year.4 days ago - Japan -
CBS News - World
EU pledges $11 billion for repairs as Europe floods death toll hits 24
Deadly floods in Central Europe draws a promise from the EU for emergency funding, as "extraordinary times need extraordinary measures."4 days ago - European Union -
CNBC - Business
Indian ed-tech startup Physics Wallah bags $2.8 billion valuation amid sector troubles
Physics Wallah CEO Alakh Pandey said the company would use the $210 million funding to expand its business and do acquisitions.4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Warner Music Increases Layoff Plans
The entertainment conglomerate now expects to cut its workforce by 13%, or about 750 employees—up from a 10% reduction.4 days ago