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What happens when banks lend money? It depends the lending process itself. If lending comes about because of an expansion of credit, then it creates problems.
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After losing billions of dollars, Credit Suisse Group AG is rethinking its long-term plans for its business in mainland China. This is part of a larger strategy change.
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Price regulations harm more people than they benefit.
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Since every state mandates compulsory education, programs like tax credit scholarships are a way to ensure families have more than just their assigned district school as an option.
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To make payments to subsistence farmers more efficient, the Lemonade Crypto Climate Coalition proposes implementing smart contracts.
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Although the Ethereum blockchain is not the first thing that comes to mind when considering climate solutions, Nori has created it as an engine to incentivize farmers to embrace carbon-negative agricultural methods that remove carbon from the air and reintroduce it into the ground
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The Department of Justice sued payment processing giant Visa on Thursday to block the company’s purchase of financial technology startup Plaid, calling it a monopolistic takeover of a potential
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Millions of Americans are missing payments on credit cards and car loans as the coronavirus pandemic squeezes consumers’ wallets, data shows. Nearly 15 million credit cards, or about 3.2 percent of the nation’s accounts, were in “financial hardship” status in April, according to figures from credit-reporting company TransUnion. That means the accounts were frozen, in …
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If you can’t pay your credit card because you lost your job owing to the coronavirus pandemic, your card company might help. Depending on the card, the issuer might let you skip a month, waive fees or extend your credit line. Banks, the big credit card issuers, are “working to identify and assist affected clients …
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Cash-strapped Americans — even those who lost their jobs — can’t expect to catch a break on their credit report if they miss a loan, rent or mortgage payment because of the coronavirus pandemic, a new report said Tuesday. The powerful financial industry successfully lobbied Congress to reject a moratorium on recording missed and late …