Student Loan Repayment Plans and Collections: What to Know
NEW YORK — It’s been a confusing time for people with student loans. Collections restarted, then were put on hold....
US Stocks Drift as Gold, Silver and Bitcoin Stabilize
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading Monday, a downshift following bursts higher for stocks in Asia...
Job Market Shows Rocky Start to 2026 as Layoffs Rise
New data on jobs and layoffs this week points to more job cuts and lackluster hiring plans, indicating 2026 might...
Amazon Shares Slide After AI Spending Plan Spooks Investors
NEW YORK — Amazon sales surged 14% during the fourth quarter, helped by strong holiday spending and a better-than-expected growth...
US Job Market Worsens as Openings Hit Pandemic-Era Low
The labor market is becoming increasingly inhospitable in the United States, as demand for workers continues to wane and job...
Markets Edge Lower as Tech Slides and Bitcoin Hits 15-Month Low
Markets are modestly lower before the opening bell Thursday with parts of the technology sector under pressure and bitcoin hitting...
Washington Post Begins Sweeping Layoffs Amid Revenue Decline
The Washington Post announced sweeping layoffs Wednesday, with cuts expected to greatly reduce some coverage areas at the storied 150-year-old...
Rent Now Pay Later Services Grow as Fees Raise Concerns
NEW YORK — Rent can eat up an entire paycheck at the start of the month, so a growing number...
Wall Street Drifts as Gold Rises Back Above $5,000
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading on Wednesday, while gold’s price stabilized further and climbed back...
