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The flight path of a high-altitude Chinese balloon spotted this week over the Western and Central U.S. put into stark relief hardening views in Washington that Beijing is America’s top spying threat (Photo: AP)

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Old-school balloons emerge as possible high-tech spy tools for China

5 min read . 05 Feb 2023

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Worker pay gains cooled modestly late last year as fed weighs inflation

4 min read . 31 Jan 2023

People walk past the US Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC (AFP)

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Labor report to give Fed look at wage inflation

4 min read . 31 Jan 2023

Median weekly earnings for all workers were 7.4% higher, year over year, at the end of 2022, according to an analysis of newly released Labor Department data (AP)

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Biggest pay raises went to black workers, young people and low-wage earners

4 min read . 23 Jan 2023

As of March 2013, there were 25,09,465 education loan accounts with a total outstanding of `53,520 crore. Over 5% of student loans outstanding had turned bad, up from 2% in 2008. Photo: Jupiterimages

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Biden plans to ease rules for income-based student-loan forgiveness

4 min read . 10 Jan 2023

Faster wage growth is contributing to historically high inflation, as some companies pass along price increases to compensate for their increased labor costs. Photo: Bloomberg

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Stay for pay? Companies offer big raises to retain workers

5 min read . 06 Jan 2023

More than 40 million people collectively hold $1.6 trillion in federal student debt.

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Millions of student loan holders face debt forgiveness uncertainty in 2023

5 min read . 26 Dec 2022

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Student-loan holders see new path for wiping out debt through bankruptcy

4 min read . 22 Nov 2022

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with China's President Xi Jinping at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Bali, Indonesia (via REUTERS)

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China’s Xi Jinping chides Justin Trudeau at G-20, video shows

4 min read . 17 Nov 2022

The US has accused China of using exit bans on Americans and other foreigners 'without fair and transparent process under the law' (Photo: Reuters)

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Dozens of Americans are barred from leaving China, adding to tensions

10 min read . 14 Nov 2022

A file photo of former Chinese president Hu Jintao (Hu Jintao)

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Hu Jintao’s exit from China’s party congress causes a stir

4 min read . 23 Oct 2022

China's President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening session of the 20th Chinese Communist Party's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 16, 2022 (Photo: AFP)

Big triumph for Xi, a step back for China

3 min read . 21 Oct 2022

If we want to prevent tragic deaths and unsafe drugs in India, let's listen to the sage advice of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health.

Deaths in Gambia must be a wake-up call for India

4 min read . 14 Oct 2022

The proposed rule change could make it harder for food delivery companies to classify workers as independent contractors. (Photo: Reuters)

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Biden rule would add more gig workers to company payrolls

4 min read . 12 Oct 2022

Biden’s program would relieve up to $10,000 in debt for federal student-loan borrowers, or up to $20,000 for borrowers who received Pell Grants when they were in college ( Photo: ThinkStock)

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Biden’s student-loan forgiveness test: Processing millions of applications

4 min read . 05 Oct 2022

A student loan would obviate the need to disturb your own investment portfolio and help preserve your financial goals, including retirement plans. Photo: ThinkStock

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Legal challenges to student loan forgiveness loom before midterms

5 min read . 20 Sep 2022

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Biden’s student-debt-forgiveness plan may cost up to $1 trillion

5 min read . 05 Sep 2022

President Biden said Wednesday that his administration will forgive up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans. Independent estimates suggest the plan will cost more than $300 billion over 10 years (AP)

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Student-loan forgiveness: who qualifies for Biden’s plan, and what it holds

4 min read . 27 Aug 2022

Inflation is one of the most vexing issues facing economists and government policy makers, and is a factor raising the risk of U.S. recession (Photo: HT)

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How high is inflation and what causes it? What to know

4 min read . 11 Aug 2022

Persistent high inflation is putting a strain on businesses and consumers who, after decades of price stability, aren’t used to it (Photo: HT)

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US inflation hits new four-decade high of 9.1%

5 min read . 13 Jul 2022

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