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Chelsea takes spending spree to $1B in last 15 months by signing Caicedo from Brighton for $146M 08/14/2023 03:20pm • Chelsea took its spending on players to a staggering $1 billion in 15 months under its American owners by signing Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo from Brighton on Monday for a reported 115 million pounds ($146 million). It is a record fee for a transfer in Britain, surpassing the 106.7 million pou Caicedo joins Chelsea for $146M as Ward-Prowse moves to West Ham 08/14/2023 02:48pm • LONDON (AP) — Central midfielders continue to be in big demand in the Premier League. Moises Caicedo chose to join Chelsea — and not Liverpool — on Monday for a fee worth up to 115 million pounds ($146 million), a record for a British club, while fellow midfielder James Ward-Prowse sealed his Federal student loan pause ends next month, some borrowers expect budgets to take a major hit 08/14/2023 09:40am • Interest on those federal student loans picks back up next month and payments will be due in October, marking the end of a more than three-year pause on payments. The unprecedented suspension provided relief for millions of borrowers faced with the financial fallout of the pandemic. Now, the tran Real Madrid signs goalkeeper Kepa on loan from Chelsea after Courtois injury 08/14/2023 05:59am • MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid has signed goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan from Chelsea to help make up for the absence of the injured Thibaut Courtois, the Spanish club said Monday. Kepa's signing comes four days after Courtois tore a ligament in his left knee during training. The injury will side Ways to save money on a tight budget 08/14/2023 05:57am • More than half of Americans are currently living paycheck to paycheck, and when funds are tight, it can be easy to get distraught and feel like the situation is permanent. But even in tough financial times, there are strategies you can employ every day to save money. You've probably heard the cli Stock market today: Asia follows Wall Street lower after US data revive fears about rate hike 08/13/2023 11:48pm • BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets tumbled Monday after mixed U.S. economic data revived worries the Federal Reserve might hike interest rates again. Hong Kong's main market index plunged 2.3% and Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney also fell. Oil prices retreated. Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500 index Should You Use Buy Now, Pay Later for Travel? 08/13/2023 08:00pm • Buy now, pay later financing options offer a flexible alternative to traditional payment methods when you make a purchase -- including travel purchases. Whether traveling for family obligations or jetting off on a fabulous vacation, BNPL may offer the option to book travel without making a full upfr Your Guide to Promissory Notes 08/13/2023 08:00pm • Whether you're borrowing money from a financial institution or someone you know, a promissory note serves as a formal lending document. Promissory notes outline a loan agreement's specific terms and conditions as a legally binding document that formalizes your commitment to repay a specified amount What Is a Social Security Award Letter? 08/13/2023 08:00pm • A Social Security award letter is the document used to notify you that your application for Social Security benefits has been approved and you will receive payments. The Social Security Administration also issues another type of document, a benefit verification letter, which includes more details ab Slonina makes debut for Belgium's Eupen in 5-0 loss to Club Brugge 08/13/2023 03:18pm • American goalkeeper Gaga Slonina made his European first-team debut Sunday in Eupen's 5-0 loss to visiting Club Brugge in the Belgian league. The 19-year-old had not played a first-team club match since last Sept. 19 with Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire. He transferred to Chelsea in January and w Harry Kane signals he needs time to adapt at Bayern Munich after a loss on his debut 08/13/2023 08:51am • MUNICH (AP) — England captain Harry Kane said Sunday that he may need time to adapt to German football following a loss in his first game for Bayern Munich and won't “panic” if he isn't scoring. Kane came on as a 64th-minute substitute in a 3-0 defeat to Leipzig in the German Super Cup on Satu China's foreign minister visits Cambodia days after incumbent premier hands off the job to his son 08/13/2023 04:57am • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — China's foreign minister visited Cambodia over the weekend to reaffirm his country's commitment to the southeast Asian country after its incumbent prime minister handed off the job to his son following a one-sided election last month, officials said. Wang Yi is the firs Valencia wins 2-1 at Sevilla on Spanish league’s opening day. Bounou plays amid talk of Madrid move 08/11/2023 07:01pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A Valencia team featuring young players earned a 2-1 win at 10-man Sevilla on the opening day of the Spanish league on Friday. Twenty-year-old substitute Javi Guerra, who emerged as a talent last campaign, scored the 88th-minute winner after Sevilla had lost defender Loic B Stock market today: Wall Street ends mixed, closing out another losing week 08/11/2023 05:15pm • A choppy day of trading on Wall Street ended Friday with an uneven finish for the major stock indexes, as mixed economic data stoked worries that the Federal Reserve’s work on bringing inflation to heel isn’t done. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% after wavering between small gains and losses most o Brazil's Lula unveils $200 billion infrastructure plan as skeptics caution about spending spree 08/11/2023 04:58pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday unveiled a plan to spend 1 trillion reais (nearly $200 billion) on infrastructure, energy and transportation over the next four years, part of a larger effort to boost economic growth and employment in Latin America’s