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Former African leaders launch debt relief drive for poor nations | National

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Former African leaders launch debt relief drive for poor nations | National

The high debt saddling the world’s poorest countries needs an urgent reset to avoid multiple crises, African leaders said Thursday as they launched an initiative for debt relief and fairer borrowing terms.  The African Leaders Debt Relief Initiative, signed on the sidelines of a G20 finance meeting in South Africa, will push for a revamp…

Nana Addo, former African leaders sign Cape Town Declaration for urgent debt relief

Eight former African Heads of State and Government, including Ghana’s Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, have signed the Cape Town Declaration, calling for immediate debt relief for highly indebted nations and lower borrowing costs for all developing countries. The signing took place at the launch of the African Leaders Debt Relief Initiative (ALDRI) on the sidelines…

Sports betting up, but so is problem gambling

The University of Cincinnati and UC Health Lindner Center of HOPE’s Chris Tuell spoke with WLWT about the risk and apparent rise in sports gambling addiction. Healthy sports betting is possible, but Tuell said the risk for addiction is high and appears to be rising. “Sports betting can become highly addictive due to the thrill…

Gambling debts not legally enforceable in M’sia, Federal Court rules – Free Malaysia Today

Gambling debts not legally enforceable in M’sia, Federal Court rules  Free Malaysia Today Read the original article here

A new federal rule would help North Texans with medical debt. But it’s in limbo

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule in early January to take medical debt off consumer credit reports. Texas experts say the change is a small but helpful step for patients, but its fate is unclear. By Kailey Broussard, KERA NewsFebruary 27, 2025 9:46 amBusiness & Your Money, Government & Politics, Health & Science, KERA…

How To Manage Debt With A Balance Transfer Card

Key takeaways Before taking on a balance transfer offer to consolidate debt, budget for a monthly payment plan to pay it off. Select a balance transfer card that’s suited to your credit score and look into the terms and conditions of the offer. Make it a priority to pay off the transferred balance within the…