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A FISA Surveillance Compromise Worth Passing
Sensible reforms to Section 702 can protect Americans from ISIS and FBI abuses.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ghana’s debt restructuring deal falters after IMF rebuff
Fund says deal reached with holders of $13bn of foreign bonds does not reduce debt load sufficientlyFinancial Times - World -
New York Is Passing a Big Housing Deal. Everyone Is Grumbling.
The deal includes “good cause” eviction protections in exchange for more new developer tax breaks.The Wall Street Journal - World - New York -
Jaguars sign Josh Allen to $150 million deal: Pass rusher says he's 'legacy guy,' wants to win Super Bowl, MVP
Jacksonville's pass rusher is getting paid and now sets out to leave a longtime mark with the JaguarsCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Do I qualify for credit card debt forgiveness if my debts are in collections?
Credit card debt forgiveness services can help reduce your balances, but do you qualify with debts in collections?CBS News - Top stories -
The tree of debt must stop growing
Since the era of ultra-low interest rates ended, large-scale government borrowing is looking more and more problematicFinancial Times - Business -
The Hidden Costs of College-Debt Forgiveness
The monies that are supposedly ‘canceled’ remain alive and well in the national debt.The Wall Street Journal - World -
NBA Fact or Fiction: Are these Celtics worth rooting for?
No team has more to prove than these Celtics, who have stumbled on the biggest stage. But Boston has been enjoying a historic season that deserves appreciation.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Scottie Scheffler’s Display of Greatness at the Masters Is Worth Cherishing
The true source of Scheffler’s dominance rests between his ears, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Sports -
Are gold bars and coins worth it with inflation on the rise?
Gold bars and coins could be worth pursuing now that inflation is on the rise again.CBS News - Top stories -
A Year’s Worth of Rain Fell in Dubai on a Single Day
The United Arab Emirates had its largest rainfall in 75 years as a year’s worth of rain fell in Dubai alone, temporarily halting flights. More rain is expected into Wednesday.The New York Times - World -
Thames Water’s parent company defaults on debt
Formal notice to bondholders fires starting gun on complicated debt restructuringFinancial Times - Business -
Consolidating debt with home equity: Pros and cons to consider
You have the option to consolidate your debt with a home equity loan, but should you? Find out more here.CBS News - Top stories -
Debt consolidation vs. bankruptcy: What's the difference?
Debt consolidation and bankruptcy are both debt relief options, but how exactly do they differ?CBS News - Top stories -
Biden Cancels $7.4 Billion in Student Loan Debt
The new repayment plan will affect more than 200,000 borrowers, but faces legal challenges.Inc. - Business - Joe Biden -
What to do if you are in debt and need help
What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?BBC News - Top stories -
Soaring debt levels put policymakers in a tight spot
High interest rates leave less financial flexibility to deal with unexpected eventsFinancial Times - World -
IMF urges UK to curb rising debt
Warning comes as Rishi Sunak promises further tax cuts as part of re-election driveFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
5 important debt relief options to know
If you're facing mounting debt, there are a few good debt relief options you may want to consider right now.CBS News - Top stories -
Lockheed Martin awarded missile contract worth up to $4.1 billion
Lockheed Martin on Thursday was awarded a missile defense contract worth up to $4.1 billion.MarketWatch - Business -
We’re spending more on ‘bucket list’ experiences — but are they worth the money?
Problems arise when couples clash over how much to budget.MarketWatch - Business -
Is long-term care insurance worth it for seniors in their 70s? Experts weigh in
Long-term care insurance premiums increase as you age. Here's when those may still be worth it.CBS News - Top stories -
Biden Plan for Student Debt Could Ease Finances for 23 Million People
Borrowers could get relief for up to $20,000 of accrued and capitalized interest for borrowers, regardless of income.Inc. - Business - Joe Biden -
Biden seizes on student debt relief amid worries about young voters
President Biden is pushing forward with plans for “life-changing” student debt relief as he courts young voters amid signs that the critical voting bloc could turn away from his party or simply sit out in November. A new NPR/NewsHour/Marist Poll ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Ratings agency downgrades China debt outlook over economic uncertainty
Fitch cut to negative comes as country moves away from reliance on growth from property sectorYahoo Sports - Sports - China -
4 smart ways to get out of credit card debt, according to experts
Are you drowning in credit card debt? If so, it could make sense to explore these options.CBS News - Top stories -
Inflation's rising. Here's how debt relief can help.
With inflation on the rise, many Americans may want to pursue their debt relief options now. Here's how it can help.CBS News - Top stories -
Biden administration to forgive $7.4 billion in student debt for another 277,000 borrowers
The Biden administration announced it will forgive $7.4 billion in student debt for another 277,000 borrowers, its latest round of relief.CNBC - Business - Joe Biden -
Biden administration approves $7.4 billion in student-debt relief for 277,000 borrowers
More than a quarter of a million student-loan borrowers who have been in repayment for at least a decade will have their debt cancelled, the Biden administration announced Friday.MarketWatch - Business - Joe Biden -
Biden canceling student debt for more than 277,000 borrowers
President Biden announced on Friday he would be canceling debt for more than 277,000 borrowers. The administration is forgiving $7.4 billion for borrowers in more than 40 states in the latest debt relief program, bringing the total amount of ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
What are the cheapest ways to get out of debt? Here's what experts say
Struggling to tackle your high-interest debt? Experts recommend these six debt payoff strategies.CBS News - Top stories -
Joe Biden will cancel $7.4bn in student debt for 277,000 borrowers
Announcement is latest in series of debt cancellations as president addresses key issue for young voters ahead of November election. The Biden administration will cancel $7.4bn in student debt for 277,000 borrowers, the White House said on Friday, ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Gold Hits Fresh High-and Wall Street Seeks a 'Mystery Buyer'
Gold futures closed at their latest record-high. Analysts are struggling to understand why.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Thames Water shareholders backed away over regulator’s debt demands
Investors calculated that it would take £8bn of fresh equity to comply with Ofwat conditionsFinancial Times - Business -
Biden cancels $7.4 billion in student debt. Here's who is eligible.
The White House is turning to other methods to erase student debt after the Supreme Court blocked its broader effort to forgive loans.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Student debt relief could be lifeline to swing states, young voters for Biden
President Biden is pouring a tremendous amount of political capital into student loan relief ahead of the November election, and experts say the impact in key states could be crucial. “The swing states are going to be kind of where we look to ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden announces more than $7B in student debt relief for 277,000 borrowers
President Joe Biden announced his administration is canceling $7.4 billion in student loans for 277,000 borrowers.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
The fate of student debt forgiveness will once again lie with the Supreme Court
Biden’s newest student loan plan is likely to be invalidated by the Supreme Court under the “Major Questions Doctrine” — but he knows that.The Hill - Politics -
Water companies pay £2.5bn in dividends in two years as debt climbs by £8.2bn
In 32 years since privatisation £78bn has been paid out of utilitiesFinancial Times - Business -
Demand for Egyptian debt surges after $55bn bailout and investment package
War in Gaza hastens rescue package aimed at rebooting economyFinancial Times - World