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How to pay for an expensive summer move 07/19/2023 12:13pm • Packing your things and moving to a new home is a financial hurdle even in the best of times, but higher demand for moving-related services in the summer can send prices skyrocketing. If you’re wondering how to pay for an upcoming move, there are financing options, including credit cards and unsec Show me the money: How raising interest rates is benefiting short-term savers 07/19/2023 11:43am • It may be bad for borrowing money, but there's a silver lining of interest rates going up for savers. And if you have money sitting in a checking or savings account, not earning any interest, some financial experts say now may be the best time to consider moving it. With interest rates rising, Emhoff will become the highest-profile US official to visit Samoa as US makes a Pacific islands push 07/19/2023 06:20am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, next week will become the highest-profile U.S. official to visit Samoa, as the Biden administration steps up its outreach to Pacific island nations. Emhoff will meet with government officials, community leaders and female Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall St logs 15-month high close on AI hopes 07/19/2023 01:12am • BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday after Wall Street’s frenzy around artificial intelligence and stronger-than-expected profit reports from big financial companies helped pushed U.S. stocks to their best level in more than 15 months. Shanghai and Hong Kong fell on selling of pro Major League Baseball takes over Diamondbacks' game broadcasts from Diamond Sports 07/18/2023 11:48pm • Major League Baseball took over the Arizona Diamondbacks' game broadcasts after a federal bankruptcy judge granted a motion Tuesday for Diamond Sports to reject its rights agreement. MLB took over production of the broadcasts beginning Tuesday night at Atlanta in a game the Diamondbacks won 16-13. T Survey: Nearly 71% Say Back-to-School Expenses Are a Challenge 07/18/2023 08:00pm • An early July survey by U.S. News & World Report shows that almost three-quarters of Americans expect the costs of sending kids back to school this year to be a challenge. And 11.9% say they have no idea how they'll pay for school expenses. What Americans Plan to Spend on School ExpensesU.S. New G20 finance chiefs end their meeting in India without consensus on the war in Ukraine 07/18/2023 04:15pm • NEW DELHI (AP) — A meeting of finance chiefs and central bank governors of the Group of 20 leading economies ended on Tuesday in India without a consensus because of differences between countries over the war in Ukraine. Following two days of talks, there was no final communique. Instead, India, a Lyon's American owner John Textor hits back after French soccer watchdog limits transfer business 07/18/2023 01:28pm • PARIS (AP) — Lyon owner John Textor has attacked a decision by French football’s financial watchdog to monitor the club's transfer activities this season. The American businessman, who also has stakes in Premier League team Crystal Palace, Belgian second-division club RWD Molenbeek and Brazil's The architect of Detroit's bankruptcy filing 10 years ago says it was the best fix for a broken city 07/18/2023 11:08am • DETROIT (AP) — Detroit's newly hired emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, stood before reporters in March 2013 and issued a warning to city creditors, unions, vendors and others: “Don’t make me go to bankruptcy court. You won't enjoy it.” On July 18, 2013, the restructuring expert did just that, ma China Evergrande reports its debt rose to $340 billion in 2022. It plans meetings with creditors 07/18/2023 08:18am • BEIJING (AP) — China Evergrande, the property developer whose woes helped bring about a slump in the country’s vitally important real estate market, has reported its debts rose further to about $340 billion by the end of last year. In a notice to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Evergrande said it Romanian court rules to keep Andrew Tate under house arrest as human trafficking case continues 07/18/2023 07:24am • BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A court in Romania’s capital on Tuesday ruled to extend by another 30 days the house arrest of Andrew Tate, the divisive social media influencer who is charged with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. The decision at the Buchar Millennial Money: 4 takeaways from Netflix's money shows 07/18/2023 07:00am • In the past year, streaming service Netflix has released two financially focused offerings: the film “Get Smart With Money” and the series “How to Get Rich.” Both feature powerhouse financial influencers who help people reevaluate their approaches to money to educate and empower them. Here a As UK housing costs soar, anxiety grips homeowners and renters: 'I'm in meltdown' 07/18/2023 02:03am • LONDON (AP) — For Sadie James, the cost-of-living crisis in Britain just never seems to ease. First, it was skyrocketing energy and food costs stemming from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, the 61-year-old worries whether she can keep a roof over her head. James, who lives in south London, has 7 Best Cruise Stocks to Buy Now 07/17/2023 08:00pm • Many cruise stocks have rewarded investors year to date thanks to booming travel demand. After gloomy performances during the pandemic, cruise stocks look poised to deliver gains for investors. Battered comps from slow travel make it easier for cruise stocks to achieve triple-digit year-over-year re Can I Borrow Money With a 500 Credit Score? 07/17/2023 08:00pm • Securing a loan with a 500 credit score may be challenging, but that doesn't mean every lending door is closed. Though more difficult, borrowing money is possible even with a low credit score. Before you make a move, know your loan options for a 500 credit score, how your credit score will affect in