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Italy reportedly drops out of China Belt and Road initiative that failed to deliver 12/06/2023 09:47am • MILAN (AP) — Italy has formally withdrawn from China’s global Belt and Road initiative that seeks to deepen relations with foreign countries through infrastructure investments, Italian media reported on Wednesday. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni had previously signaled Italy's intention to withdr Holidays on Hold: Student Loan Repayment Has Borrowers Trimming Budgets 12/05/2023 07:00pm • Federal student loan payments resumed in October just ahead of the holiday season, so it may not come as a surprise that most Americans with college loan debt plan to spend less money this year on family gatherings, festive trimmings and gift-giving, according to a November survey from U.S News. And How to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage 12/05/2023 07:00pm • When you're serious about buying a home, one of the first steps you should take is getting a mortgage preapproval. It's a relatively quick process that involves a lender pulling your credit and reviewing your financial situation to determine whether you qualify for a home loan and how much house you Arsenal moves 5 points clear in Premier League after last-gasp win but Raya's form remains a concern 12/05/2023 06:29pm • As soon as the ball hit the back of the net, Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya sprinted the length of the field to celebrate the last-gasp winner with his jubilant teammates. No player will have been more relieved than Raya to see Declan Rice's glancing header creep into the corner and seal a chaotic 4- Lazio beats Genoa 1-0 to set up potential Italian Cup match against city rival Roma 12/05/2023 05:40pm • ROME (AP) — Matteo Guendouzi's first goal for Lazio helped the capital team to a 1-0 win over Genoa and into the Italian Cup quarterfinals and a potential derby against city rival Roma. Guendouzi netted in the fifth minute on Tuesday after Luca Pellegrini won back possession and raced down the lef America's Car-Mart, Designer Brands fall; CVS, Gitlab rise, Tuesday, 12/5/2023 12/05/2023 04:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: KeyCorp, down 50 cents to $12.94. Investors were disappointed by the regional bank's latest financial update. Comerica Inc., down $1.62 to $47.83. The bank expects loan balances to be lower than it previously a British Museum loan to Greece coincides with dispute over demand to return Parthenon Marbles 12/05/2023 09:58am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Acropolis Museum launched an exhibition Tuesday that includes a renowned ancient Greek water jug from 420 B.C. on loan from the British Museum. The exhibit comes during a dispute between the countries over Greek demands for the return of sculptures from the Parthen How Do Pawnshop Loans Work? 12/04/2023 07:00pm • If you need cash right away and you own something of value, you might consider taking out a pawnshop loan. These secured loans are relatively quick and easy. You'll head to a pawnshop and bring your property as collateral in exchange for cash. But a pawn loan is different from other types of debts b Fossil fuels influence and other takeaways from Monday's climate conference events 12/04/2023 05:42pm • The influence of the fossil fuel industry at the United Nations annual climate conference, commonly called COP28, was a focal point on Monday with the president of the talks pushing back against criticism that his role heading a fossil fuel company conflicted with the need to reduce fossil fuel use. Kimberly Palmer: Smart steps to take when helping your grandchildren financially 12/04/2023 12:38pm • In his early 20s, Chris Chen’s nephew dreamed of becoming a professional photographer, but to pursue that dream, he needed equipment that cost over $5,000. His nephew worked hard to save $1,500, then his maternal grandmother provided an additional $750. Chen, a certified financial planner in Newto How to get a really low mortgage rate? Assume the seller’s mortgage, and have a pile of cash 12/04/2023 12:25pm • There is a way to get a much lower mortgage rate from the past, but it’s complicated, not common and requires what could easily be a six-figure equivalent of a down payment. Assumable mortgages are those that lenders will allow sellers to sign over to buyers, with the existing interest rate and This Week: Job openings, consumer borrowing, nonfarm payrolls 12/04/2023 03:10am • A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week HELP WANTED The Labor Department delivers its latest monthly job openings and labor turnover survey Tuesday. Economists project that job openings fell in October, although they remain high by historical standards. T India's ruling BJP wins 3 of 4 states in elections that pitted Modi's party against Congress 12/03/2023 10:04pm • NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s ruling Hindu nationalist party won in three of four state elections, according to results released Sunday from a crucial vote that pitted the main opposition party against that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi before national polls next year. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Pa Félix gives Atletico Madrid fans another reason not to like him by scoring winner for Barcelona 12/03/2023 06:49pm • MADRID (AP) — João Félix has given Atletico Madrid fans even more reason not to like him. Playing on loan from Atletico after falling out with the club last season — and highly unlikely to return — Felix scored with a neat shot over goalkeeper Jan Oblak in the 28th minute to give Barcelona a Completing the FAFSA: Everything you should know 12/03/2023 02:00pm • Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, which opens by Dec. 31, is one of the most important steps students and their families can take to pay for college. Some states now make completing the FAFSA a high school graduation requirement. The U.S. Department of Education