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Putin Aide Hammers Western Powers In BRICS Speech | Lavrov Goes All-Out
In a blistering speech at the BRICS Summit, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov—Putin’s right hand on global diplomacy—unleashed a searing attack on Western powers, accusing them of neocolonialism, hypocrisy, and global...
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Kenya and China upgrade relations during President Ruto's visit to Beijing
Kenyan President William Ruto and Chinese President Xi Jinping have announced upgraded relations during Ruto's state visit to Beijing.
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How the U.S. bond market made Trump blink | About That
U.S. Treasury bonds have shown cracks in recent weeks. Major sell-offs have shaken confidence in what’s long been considered an investment safe haven. Andrew Chang explains why everyone from financial experts — to possibly even U.S....
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Thousands of Brooklyn homeowners at risk of losing properties as tax lien sale returns
The city's 2025 tax lien sale is back after its pause since 2021.
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John vs. John: Highlights from CBC’s Liberal leadership debate
John Hogan and John Abbott are in a race to become the next premier of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Liberal leadership candidates participated in a debate in the CBC’s St. John's studio on Wednesday. Seniors, healthcare and the cost of...
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Students at Jay-Z funded music school say they still owe money, despite 'debt-free' scholarships
A 2021 offer letter obtained by News 12 describes the Hope Scholarship as "a full tuition Roc Nation Hope Scholarship, valued at over $150,000," adding that "This scholarship, combined with financial grants, will allow you to graduate...
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US deficit hits $1. 3 trillion as debt ceiling crisis looms large
The US deficit has surged to $1.3 trillion in just six months — the second-largest gap on record — raising urgent concerns about a looming debt ceiling crisis. A fiscal watchdog has issued fresh warnings, as Republicans narrowly pass a...
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US deficit hits $1. 3 tn in 6 months, second-largest midyear gap in history
The US Federal budget deficit has hit $1. 3 trillion in the first half of the fiscal year 2025 — the second-largest six-month deficit on record. That’s just behind the $1.7 trillion mid-year deficit recorded in 2021 during the COVID-19...
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Tycoon Vijay Mallya loses appeal against UK bankruptcy order
London's high court has officially dismissed Indian businessman Vijay Mallya's latest attempt to overturn a bankruptcy order tied to a staggering 1.2-billion-dollar debt.
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Vijay Mallya loses appeal against UK bankruptcy order
#Gravitas London's high court has officially dismissed Indian businessman Vijay Mallya's latest attempt to overturn a bankruptcy order tied to a staggering 1.2-billion-dollar debt.
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A balanced budget will have to wait as N.L. marks record spending and borrowing
While there weren’t any big surprises in Wednesday’s provincial budget, spending and borrowing has hit a record high. The CBC's Peter Cowan takes you inside the Confederation Building for his budget highlights.
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Debt, Data, and Danger Signs: The State of the U.S. Consumer
NerdWallet Senior Economist Liz Renter shares what she's tracking in economic data, with a focus on U.S. household debt and rising credit card balances. Watch!
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Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill' narrowly passes U.S. House
U.S. President Donald Trump’s signature legislation has passed the House of Representatives in a largely party-line vote of 218 to 214.
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Senegal president raises warning over African nation's finances
Senegal is grappling with a growing financial crisis as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye raises alarms over the nation's rising debt and economic instability. With public finances under pressure and borrowing costs climbing, the President...
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Advocates warn of impact of power rate hike
N.B. Power rates for residential customers rose by 9.6 per cent on Tuesday, and advocates say the government needs to do more to protect low income New Brunswickers.
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Has Buy Now Pay Later Taken Over the Way We Shop?
Sara Rathner, Senior Writer at NerdWallet, joins Cheddar to discuss how Buy Now Pay Later methods have changed the way we shop. Watch!
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Trump Tower protests: Jewish demonstrators rally for Palestinian activist
Hundreds of Jewish demonstrators shut down Trump Tower in New York on Thursday, demanding the release of a Palestinian student activist.
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Jewish activists protest at Trump Tower in support of Mahmoud Khalil
Dozens of activists, including a Hollywood actress occupied Trump Tower in New York City to protest the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil.
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Why markets react positively to bad news
Beyond the current meltdown in global markets on US recession fears, a long-term and broader trend shows positive investor reaction to countries that have been under significant fiscal strain or in some cases an outright crisis. Look at...
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China's real estate collapse: Economic slowdown leaves investors empty handed
The ticking time bomb in China’s economy is the $7trillion of debt still owed in the real estate sector.
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Trump targets CHIPS act in debt plan, eyes tariffs instead
President Donald Trump is taking aim at the CHIPS Act as part of his debt-cutting strategy, potentially slashing semiconductor funding while pushing for higher tariffs. With the future of US chip manufacturing on the line, how will this...
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Can Quebec afford a tariff battle?
Nearly eight per cent of Quebec’s output is directly linked to U.S. exports. Despite the province's projected $11-billion deficit, experts say Premier François Legault's government has funds set aside for emergencies like this. But they...
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Global debt rises to $318 trillion in 2024, says IIF
The world's debt stock surged to a record $318 trillion in 2024, pushing the global debt-to-GDP ratio to 328%. This marks the first increase since 2020 as economic growth slowed and borrowing remained elevated. The latest report by the...
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Trump administration considers $400 billion ‘DOGE dividend’ taxpayer plan
The Trump administration is exploring the ‘DOGE Dividend’ plan, a proposal to return $400 billion to taxpayers, giving each eligible American a $5,000 payout. Spearheaded by James Fishback, the plan aims to provide financial relief while...