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fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Ghosting, breadcrumbing, one-night stands: are we done with dating apps? - podcast

More than a million people in the UK left dating apps last year, indicating a severe problem that has led these apps into a financial crisis.
Relationships
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Your Social Security Check May Shrink After 2032

Social Security benefits may decrease to 75-80% by 2032, urging retirees to adjust their financial plans.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Stock Market Is Getting Hard to Explain

The U.S. economy has recently weathered the worst pandemic in 100 years, the worst inflation in 40 years, and the highest interest rates in 20 years.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How Boavista became the latest club to sink into crisis under Gerard Lopez

Boavista faced liquidation and demotion to the fifth tier of Portuguese football due to financial mismanagement and outstanding debts.
fromCity Journal
1 week ago

The Bay Area Rapid Transit System Is a Warning for Other Cities

The Bay Area Rapid Transit system, originally designed to showcase futuristic capabilities, now faces a significant financial crisis driven by soaring operational costs, primarily labor expenses.
Alternative transportation
fromTheregister
1 week ago

The world's biggest gang of security folks collects in Vegas

"This year, passwords are a key theme, with a specific three-day schedule devoted to finding solutions to one of computing's oldest security challenges."
Information security
East Bay real estate
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Out of dough: $212K missing and bank account frozen for Walnut Creek bakery after 'ID mishap'

A bakery owner faced financial turmoil when a clerical error temporarily froze her business account, jeopardizing her ability to pay employees.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Totally torn apart' - how Morecambe decline threatens a whole community

"It's absolutely horrible. The football club gives so much to the town. It's just so sad that Whittingham is down in Essex and allowed to take it all away from us."
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Time over for banker remorse? Labour must beware relying on the City for economic growth | Richard Partington

The era of remorse for banks is over; there's a shift toward encouraging risk-taking and economic collaboration.
fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago

How Disney Fought Fascism with Propaganda Cartoons During World War II & Averted Financial Collapse

Walt Disney Company faced near bankruptcy during WWII until it pivoted to produce military training films and war-themed cartoons.
#private-credit
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Business

Private credit has Jamie Dimon worried about the next financial crisis. But the biggest swath of this hot market is less risky than some believe

fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Business

Private credit has Jamie Dimon worried about the next financial crisis. But the biggest swath of this hot market is less risky than some believe

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 weeks ago

The Federal Reserve Is a Scam-Here's Why It's Time to Shut It Down for Good | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Federal Reserve operates as a privately controlled central banking system that manipulates markets and devalues currency.
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

'No, it wasn't me' - Patrick O'Donovan denies leaking 'garbage' claims that An Post is on 'brink of financial collapse'

An Post's CEO vehemently criticized a newspaper report about the company's dire financial situation as inaccurate and irresponsible.
#regulation
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
UK politics

Rachel Reeves is hoping deregulation will save the economy. We know how that ends | Larry Elliott

Cutting regulation could spur economic growth, but may lead to reckless speculation based on past financial crises.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London startup

The Guardian view on City deregulation: a recipe for recklessness

Relaxing alternative asset regulations may increase systemic financial risks post-Brexit.
#thames-water
#croydon-council
US politics
fromFortune
1 month ago

Markets can't be bullied, and the US could face a financial crisis ahead of next year's midterm elections, former IMF official says

The financial markets indicate a lack of confidence in the Trump administration's economic policies.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The downfall of Brescia & potential rebirth in Serie C

Brescia, once a founder member of Serie A, collapsed due to financial crises, reflecting a significant fall from a historically prominent position in Italian football.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

US Private Credit Surges to Record $1.8 Trillion as BDCs Fill $350 Billion Financing Gap

The aftermath of the 2008 banking crisis led to large corporations benefiting from bank consolidations while smaller businesses faced significant losses, highlighting a major shift in the lending landscape.
E-Commerce
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nine Queens review Fabian Bielinsky's brilliant grifter classic offers masterclass in double dealing

Confidence trickery and narrative deception intertwine in a critique of human greed within a corrupt financial system.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

London's stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury | Nils Pratley

A campaign is needed to revitalize interest in the London stock market and highlight its long-term benefits.
fromFuturism
1 month ago

OpenAI May Be in Major Trouble Financially

I hypothesize a kind of subprime AI crisis is brewing, where almost the entire tech industry has bought in on a technology sold at a vastly-discounted rate.
Tech industry
#tesla
fromFuturism
1 month ago
US politics

Musk Is Struggling to Understand What's Happening Around Him, Says Former Tesla Exec

fromFuturism
1 month ago
US politics

Musk Is Struggling to Understand What's Happening Around Him, Says Former Tesla Exec

Cars
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Tesla's revenue and profits tank amid political chaos

Tesla's financial crisis is worsening, marked by a significant decline in revenue and net income amid rising political and economic uncertainties.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Wages unpaid and club 'held hostage' - what's going on at Sheffield Wednesday?

The situation at Sheffield Wednesday has escalated into a critical crisis, with delayed payments, players and staff not being paid, and the club under multiple EFL embargoes.
Manchester City
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 month ago

Brent has most unpaid council tax in London

Brent's arrears amount to a staggering 92.2m, according to the latest government figures. Councils across London are owed 1.4bn in unpaid council tax, the Ministry for Housing reports.
Canada news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

David Murray says sorry over disaster of Rangers sale

Sir David Murray has publicly apologized to Rangers fans for his role in the club's financial issues that led to its liquidation.
#los-angeles-county
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

L.A. County Expects $2 Billion in Fire Costs, Adding to Budget Woes

Los Angeles County is facing a significant financial crisis driven by wildfires, federal funding cuts, and a multi-billion-dollar settlement.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Ukraine Introduces Bill To Allow Bitcoin In National Reserves

Ukraine proposes a bill allowing its central bank to hold Bitcoin in national reserves, signaling a shift towards digital assets.
#banking-regulation
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US reportedly plans to slash bank rules imposed to prevent 2008-style crash

US regulators are likely to reduce bank capital rules, raising concerns of financial instability akin to the 2008 crisis.
NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Private school in south-east London latest to close due to Labour Government's VAT raid on fees

Bishop Challoner School in Bromley will close due to declining pupil numbers and economic challenges linked to VAT on fees.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Heads warn 'schools are falling apart' as budgets shrink and politicians do nothing

Camden schools face severe financial distress, with increasing deficits and pressures due to reduced funding and rising operational costs.
Non-profit organizations
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Error in judgment' - apology from Vision Ireland CEO for not telling board about watchdog probe into finances

Vision Ireland faced a serious financial crisis leading to emergency board meetings to address payroll and audit concerns.
#bitcoin
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Carl "Moon" Runefelt Predicted the Market Crash - And It's Happening Now | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Carl "Moon" Runefelt Predicted the Market Crash - And It's Happening Now | HackerNoon

NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

Amperos Health Raises $4.2M Seed to Tackle $26B Medical Claims Collection Crisis with AI

The U.S. healthcare system is in a financial crisis due to unpaid claims, leading to a critical need for automation in billing.
Bootstrapping
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

My husband and I lost everything in 2008. We created a debt settlement company and now we are worth $50 million.

Amber Duncan turned her bankruptcy experience into a successful debt settlement business, achieving millionaire status within two years.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Trump plunges the US economy into chaos and uncertainty

Economic uncertainty is heightened due to erratic trade policies, leading to potential recession and global financial crisis.
#natwest
Business
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

Sunsundegui has ceased operations: company's insolvency leads to liquidation and +300 job losses - Sustainable Bus

Sunsundegui's insolvency resulted in liquidation due to severe financial issues and operational inefficiencies, ending over six decades of bus production.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Trump: Time would 'seem right' for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac exit

In a statement, Trump emphasized that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are currently performing well financially, indicating a potential shift towards public trading again.
SF real estate
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Canada Post is in trouble. Here are the facts | CBC News

Canada Post employees are set to strike, jeopardizing nationwide mail and parcel delivery services, as contract negotiations stall.
#ucla
#pope-francis
World politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Poep Leo XIV will end the Catholic Church's 'age of arbitrariness'

Pope Francis left behind a turbulent Church with internal divisions and financial difficulties for his successor, Pope Leo XIV.
World politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Poep Leo XIV will end the Catholic Church's 'age of arbitrariness'

Pope Francis left behind a turbulent Church with internal divisions and financial difficulties for his successor, Pope Leo XIV.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

The Big Short's Michael Burry Is Uber-Bearish - Sells Out His Entire Portfolio Except One Stock

Dr. Michael Burry, famous for predicting the 2008 crisis, is currently bearish, recently selling most of his stock holdings except for one investment.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

More Than 60% of Older Brooklynites Say They Don't Have Retirement Income, Study Says

Older adults in New York City face a financial crisis, with rising poverty and inequities affecting their access to retirement income.
Significant increases in poverty rates among older adults, particularly among specific racial groups, highlight urgent socio-economic disparities.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

'Difficult decisions are ahead': Miami-Dade faces worst budget crunch since '08 crash

Miami-Dade County faces a $400 million budget shortfall, the largest since the 2008 crisis, requiring difficult financial decisions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Will budget cuts cause the end of the UN as we know it?

The UN is experiencing an unprecedented financial crisis jeopardizing worldwide aid.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Nissan to cut 20,000 jobs as Trump's tariffs complicate plans to escape its financial crisis

Nissan announced drastic layoffs and factory closures, struggling with a financial crisis exacerbated by tariffs that may cost the company $3 billion this year.
Cars
#ligue-1
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

The Indo Daily: Ryan Tubridy, Joe Duffy, Eurovision... is the RTE soap opera back in business?

Ryan Tubridy's departure from RTÉ continues to cause financial turmoil for the broadcaster amidst ongoing conflicts and management issues.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 months ago

Portland Center Stage launches $9 million emergency campaign * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Portland Center Stage is facing a financial crisis, aiming to raise $9 million by mid-2026, with an urgent $2.5 million needed by August 30 to continue operations.
Portland food
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

After exam fiasco, California State Bar faces deeper financial crisis

The California State Bar's new exam rollout failure could cost an additional $5.6 million, following technical issues and inadequate planning.
European startups
fromSustainable Bus
3 months ago

Ebusco is still on the brink of insolvency due to "overdue payables exceeding its available liquidity" - Sustainable Bus

Ebusco faces severe financial distress due to overdue payables and poor revenue performance, risking insolvency without quick liquidity solutions.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

The return of student loan payments could delay mortgage dreams

Resuming student loan payments will strain borrowers' budgets and priorities, possibly leading to increased defaults and bankruptcies.
LA real estate
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Could climate change trigger the next subprime mortgage crisis?

Climate change is threatening the stability of the U.S. housing market, potentially resulting in widespread financial turmoil.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Rite Aid's 2nd bankruptcy is a grim sign for the struggling retail pharmacy industry

Rite Aid is facing its second bankruptcy in under a year due to severe financial and industry challenges.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Michael Fingleton negligently mismanaged Irish Nationwide after failed property and financial 'gambles', High Court hears

The High Court heard claims that Michael Fingleton's negligent mismanagement of the Irish Nationwide Building Society led to its collapse following poor financial decisions and risky property investments.
UK news
Bicycling
fromBikemag
3 months ago

Revel Hints at Hope for the Company's Future While Announcing Huge Sale on Select Inventory

Revel may have a chance to continue operations due to strong customer support despite facing significant financial troubles.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Peg o' My Heart review Hong Kong's disordered dream life is focus of Lynchian thriller

The film explores haunting dream imagery in post-2008 Hong Kong, focusing on the psychological turmoil tied to financial distress.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Mother of autistic boy left with 10,000 debt after breaching DWP rules by 1.92 a week

In a cruel and nonsensical system, unpaid carers must repay full benefits if they exceed a strict earnings limit, even by just a single penny.
UK news
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

What Happens If the Housing Market Crashes? How to Protect Yourself

The 2008 subprime mortgage crisis was fueled by overleveraged loans masked by political influence.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

With a Recession Looming, Are No-Doc Mortgages Poised for a Comeback?

No-doc mortgages provide a way to secure home financing without standard documentation.
Current no-doc mortgages are available under much stricter regulations compared to pre-2008.
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Did You Know Consumer Debt Has Reached an All-Time High?

Americans' personal finance struggles are deepening as consumer debt hits record levels, paralleling a growing national budget deficit.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Drop Dead City': When New York Was on the Financial Brink

The documentary 'Drop Dead City' explores New York City's near bankruptcy in the 1970s, highlighting key figures and events in the crisis resolution.
#economy
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Economist who called 2008 crash sounds alarm over looming financial crisis

Ray Dalio warns that poor management of tariffs by President Trump may lead to worse consequences than a recession.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 months ago

This Is What Open Class War Looks Like: Tracking the Latest at the CFPB - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The CFPB was formed after the Great Recession to protect consumers from financial institutions, highlighting its essential role in safeguarding against fraud and abuse.
Privacy professionals
Fundraising
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Cash-strapped Hamas too broke to pay fighters as Israel cracks down: report

Hamas faces severe financial struggles, impacting fighter payments and recruitment amid ongoing Israeli offensives and halted humanitarian aid.
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

The evolution and future of appraisal regulation

The 2008 financial crisis exposed critical inefficiencies and regulatory weaknesses in the appraisal industry, which continue to persist despite legislative efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

To understand this government, look at who it bailed out and the flailing UK sector it didn't | Gaby Hinsliff

The University and College Union warns that up to 10,000 academic jobs may be lost this year, amplifying the ongoing financial crisis in higher education.
UK politics
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

The Last Time the Market Dropped 50%

The market touched bear territory recently, but historical losses show the potential for greater downturns.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Chicago Fed's Austan Goolsbee talks pumpkins and lasagna

Austan Goolsbee has influenced economic policy significantly after the 2008 crisis, now leading the Chicago Fed.
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