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For student-loan borrowers, 2024 has been a roller coaster of a year. Millions of people - public servants, borrowers who had been paying off their loans for decades and borrowers who were scammed by ...

Scott Buchanan, the executive director of the Student Loan Servicing Alliance, a trade group, pushed back on the CFPB's report, saying that the major challenge for federal student-loan borrowers is ...

But if the period should produce a loss, Hirsch's memorable phrase applies: "If Santa Claus should fail to call, bears may come to Broad and Wall." In other words, the outlook for stocks can be quite ...

A summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan's December meeting suggests that the next interest-rate hike is approaching. The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with ...

A German court has ruled that certain products made by Signify must be recalled and destroyed for allegedly infringing on patents of South Korean light-emitting-diode maker Seoul Semiconductor. The ...

'I understood that, in California, hospitals and funeral homes have to notify the court when someone dies' ...

Market participants say the outlook for transaction activity in private credit for 2025 has brightened. But the ability to ...

The tech IPO market is blocked up by startups that are scared to go public. But if stocks are anything to go by, they have ...

The S&P 500 stock-market benchmark has produced a stellar 28% return in 2024, following a comparable 26% return in 2023. The market has doubled your money in five years and produced double-digit gains ...

Crude oil prices fell on Thursday as investors awaited fresh data on production and reserves out of the U.S. Some private-equity managers that invest in renewable-power infrastructure hope soaring ...

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was flat in morning trading. Frontline added 4.1% and Ubisoft Entertainment rose 3.8%. On the other hand, Delivery Hero slipped 7.8%, and Allegro.eu lost 1.5%. The FTSE ...