Nigerian Fire Service Officers Drown in Debt Over Unpaid Salaries
In December last year, Talle Bello* received his appointment letter to join Nigeria’s Federal Fire Service. Like many others, he saw it as a turning…
US Treasury Sec Bessent accused of contradictory mortgage pledges: Report | Housing News
The report comes as the White House pushes to fire fed governor Lisa Cook for a similar reason.Published On 17 Sep 202517 Sep 2025Click here…
Michael Avenatti is hit with $4.85-million judgment for unpaid debt as court orders eviction of his law firm
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer for porn actress Stormy Daniels, was hit with a personal judgment of $4.85 million Monday for his failure to pay a…
Are weddings a financial nightmare? | Business and Economy
Today on The Stream: Weddings used to be about the couple; now they’re about the content. Social media’s influence and society’s pressure for the “perfect” wedding…
Wasteful NHS bosses told there’s ‘nowhere to hide’ by Streeting after three quarters of hospitals revealed to be in debt
HEALTH Secretary Wes Streeting has told wasteful NHS bosses there is “nowhere to hide”.It comes after league tables revealed three quarters of hospitals are in…
Rent the Runway Debt Falls Subscriber Up
Rent the Runway(RENT 29.56%) reported Q2 2025 results on July 11, 2025, with revenue rose 2.5% year-over-year to $80.9 million and ending active subscribers up…
France’s prime minister loses confidence vote, toppling his government
PARIS — Legislators toppled France’s government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe’s second-largest economy that obliges President Emmanuel Macron to search for…
Damon Dash files for bankruptcy, says he owes $25 million
Damon Dash, the hip-hop mogul and record executive who co-founded Roc-A-Fella Records with Jay-Z and Kareem “Biggs” Burke, detailed dire financial straits as he filed…
Argentine markets plunge after Milei’s party loses in Buenos Aires vote | Financial Markets News
Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025Argentina’s markets have tumbled, with the peso currency at a historic low, after a heavy defeat for President Javier Milei’s…
Sri Lanka’s crisis shows how debt is devouring the Global South | Debt
Sri Lanka is undergoing one of the most complex economic recoveries in its history. The country’s financial collapse in 2022 was precipitated by a toxic…
Trump calls on Fed Gov Cook to resign over mortgage allegations | Banks News
The resignation calls intensify Trump’s attempts to yield influence over the central bank.United States President Donald Trump has called on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook…
I was 68 and thought I’d never retire due to £13k debt but one quick phone call changed my life
LYING in bed at night 68-year-old Melanie O’Reilly lay awake worrying about how she couldn't afford to quit her £23,500 a year, 37.5-hour a week…
Desperate Zimbabweans get in debt to pay for lifesaving blood transfusions | Health News
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – When Lloyd Muzamba was critically injured in a car accident on the Harare–Bulawayo highway in 2023, he needed an urgent blood transfusion…
Contributor: Trump’s Fed battle is not like his other political tussles
President Trump is once again floating the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ostensibly in objection to excessively high interest rates. But this…
Column: Eliminating national holidays is a promising idea. Start with the racist ones
Believe it or not, France has had a form of social security since the 1600s, and its modern system began in earnest in 1910, when…
Can South Africa keep its G20 debt promise? | Business and Economy
South Africa promised debt solutions for low income nations during its G20 presidency. Has it kept its word?Debt is holding back economic growth for many…
‘The Payback’ review: Kashana Cauley satirizes student loan debt
Book Review The Payback By Kashana CauleyAtria: 256 pages, $28If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org,…
Suriname elects first female president amid economic uncertainty | Politics News
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons to lead the impoverished Latin American country through crisis before oil wealth arrives.Suriname has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as its first female president, with…
When will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ take effect? Here’s what comes next | Donald Trump News
On July 3, the United States House of Representatives passed President Donald Trump’s signature tax cut and spending package, which he has called the “One Big…
South Korea celebrates the transformative power of ‘Squid Game’
SEOUL — The third and final season of Netflix’s “Squid Game” broke viewership records on the streaming platform following its release on June 27, marking a fitting…