UK clamps down on ‘wild west’ of buy now, pay later sector with new rules
Klarna is synonymous with the “buy now, pay later” trend of making a purchase and deferring payment until the end
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China’s retail sales disappoint as stimulus fails to spur demand; industrial output defies
Citizens are shopping at a supermarket in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province, on March 9, 2024. Costfoto | Nurphoto |
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Scott Bessent calls Moody’s a ‘lagging indicator’ after U.S. credit downgrade
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that Moody’s Ratings were a “lagging indicator” after the
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Pilotless planes are taking flight in China. Bank of America says it’s time to buy
While startups around the world have tried to build vehicles that can fly without a pilot, only one is certified
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Long-term care costs can be a ‘huge problem,’ experts say. Here’s why
Kate_sept2004 | E+ | Getty Images Long-term care can be costly, extending well beyond $100,000. Yet, financial advisors say many
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British fintech Revolut tops $1 billion in profit as revenue jumps 72%
Revolut CEO Nikolay Storonsky at the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, Nov. 7, 2019. Pedro Nunes | Reuters LONDON —
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Where ‘Made in China 2025’ missed the mark
Smart robotic arms work on the production line at the production workshop of Changqing Auto Parts Co., LTD., located in
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Eli Lilly, Alphabet, Hertz, UnitedHealth and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Alphabet — Shares of the megacap technology name pulled back 1.4%
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Trump again calls for Fed to cut rates, says Powell’s ‘termination cannot come fast enough’
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Win McNamee | Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald
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Should investors dump U.S. stocks for international equities? Here’s what experts are saying
Some investors accustomed to the dominance of U.S. stocks versus the rest of the world are making a stunning pivot toward international
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