Trump administration sends student loan forgiveness notices

Trump administration sends student loan forgiveness notices

People walk in front of the the U.S. Department of Education, amid reports that U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will take steps to defund the federal Education Department, in Washington, U.S., February 4, 2025.  Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Despite the government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Education is sending out notices to student loan borrowers…

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How much are World Cup tickets? Fans outraged over FIFA prices

How much are World Cup tickets? Fans outraged over FIFA prices

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup in Mexico, Canada and the United States stunned many fans, with rates that started higher than previous events, and increased during presales due, in part, to the introduction of dynamic pricing. CNBC’s Monica Pitrelli examines…

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The ‘debasement trade’ is the talk of Wall Street. What is it and is it too late to get in?

The ‘debasement trade’ is the talk of Wall Street. What is it and is it too late to get in?

Factors ranging from geopolitical tensions to the prospect of lower interest rates to free-spending global governments is pushing the “currency debasement” trade that has led to record highs across risky asset classes. Gold, for one, has scaled to eye-watering heights , surging more than 50% in 2025 as both an inflation hedge and safe-haven play….

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