20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The $2,400 debt that wouldn’t die
The $2,400 debt that wouldn’t die
Eduardo Austin spent the summer of 2010 watching hundreds of dollars get sucked out of his paycheck every payday to pay off a judgment against him for unpaid credit card bills. On Oct. 11 of that year, the final garnishment was taken. Austin assumed he was finally free of the debt.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Economic Report: Fed more divided on U.S. labor-market gains
Economic Report: Fed more divided on U.S. labor-market gains
The Fed weighs in on the labor market and says that when it does raise rates, it will use interest rates on excess reserves as its main tool to set the federal funds rate.
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20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Twitter cracks down on images of Foley killing
Twitter cracks down on images of Foley killing
Twitter Chief Executive Dick Costolo says the site is blocking images of the gory killing of journalist James Foley.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BofA reaches $17B settlement in US mortgage case
BofA reaches $17B settlement in US mortgage case
BofA reached a record $17 billion settlement over its role in the sale of mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Meanwhile, At PIMCO
Meanwhile, At PIMCO
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Most Americans clueless about market performance
Most Americans clueless about market performance
Most Americans don’t realize stocks gained 30 percent in 2013, and only 1 in 9 call themselves savvy on investing, a survey said.
20 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Next up on Medium’s list: A music magazine
Next up on Medium’s list: A music magazine
Medium is preparing its next foray into Web publishing: A digital magazine dedicated to stories about music, Re/code reports.