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Student-Loan Repayment Glitches Upend Borrowers' Budgets, Credit Score

Student-loan borrowers face erroneous delinquency notices and credit score drops after the July 1 overhaul, as glitches upend budgets and loan forgiveness, a Business Insider report found.

Stocks5d ago

Wall Street's Texas Pivot: Morgan Stanley, Goldman Build Dallas Hubs

Morgan Stanley's $587M Dallas hub and Goldman's $500M campus signal Wall Street's shift to Texas, as banks seek lower costs and business-friendly environments.

Stocks5d ago

Why I Spent on Cheerleading, Not a College Fund

A mother spent thousands on cheerleading and gymnastics over a decade instead of a college fund. She has no regrets, valuing the discipline and confidence the sport instilled.

Crypto5d ago

Upbit volume hits $830M in one hour during crypto flash crash

Upbit's hourly volume surged to $830M during the Aug. 22 flash crash, with XRP accounting for 32% of activity as liquidations hit $523M.

Commodities5d ago

Europe's Heat Deaths Top 33,000 as Political Blame Intensifies

At least 33,000 people have died in Europe's summer heatwaves so far, with far-right parties using the crisis to attack governments while Green parties demand action.

Macro5d ago

IIFCL Starts $1.8 Billion ECB Fundraising With $200 Million Tranche

IIFCL raised $200 million as the first tranche of a $1.8 billion ECB programme approved by the government, using MIGA guarantees for long-term funding up to 15 years.

Crypto5d ago

SEC Crypto Rule Comment Window Opens, Deadline Oct 20

SEC's crypto rule comment period opened Aug 21, deadline Oct 20. Proposal defines when a token is no longer a security, includes safe harbor.

Stocks5d ago

A Las Vegas buyer's 3-year search for a hybrid pickup shows pricing trends

A Las Vegas buyer spent three years searching for a hybrid pickup after inheriting $25,000. He drove four hours to save $4,000, rejecting dealer upcharges. The story illustrates pricing trends in the auto sector.

Crypto5d ago

Zondacrypto collapse leaves founder missing, CEO abroad

Zondacrypto fraud investigation widens as founder Sylwester Suszek missing since 2022, CEO Przemysław Kral abroad; customer losses top $96M.

Commodities5d ago

Indian women investors triple gold ETF exposure in a year: AMFI data

Gold ETFs now account for 16.4% of women's passive portfolios, up from 6.4% a year earlier. Net inflows hit ₹69,000 crore in FY26. Women's AUM rose to ₹15.88 lakh crore.

Stocks5d ago

Three steps to save while clearing EMIs, per finance coach

Finance coach Aruna Keerthy shares a three-step method for saving while repaying debt, starting with cutting negotiable expenses and redirecting freed-up EMI money into savings.

Commodities5d ago

Indian Bank gold loan portfolio to cross ₹1.5 lakh crore by FY27-end

Indian Bank CEO Binod Kumar expects gold loan book to reach ₹1.5 lakh crore this fiscal on tonnage growth. The bank also raised $400M via GIFT City bonds and targets $2B in NRI deposits. RBI closed its swap facility after $73B in inflows.