finance
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The Treasury and the DfE did not say whether ministers would unfreeze the threshold in their response, but said: "We keep all aspects of the student finance system under review."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
About 1,400 people had fled to Djibouti, the country's minister of economy and finance Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh said on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
The attacks damaged the operational plumbing of finance: communications networks, settlement systems, trading records, clearing banks, exchanges, brokers and the people who made them work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In retrospect, these decisions to finance and distribute independent films make Disney’s InfinityVision look even sillier.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
If you place your bet on Tuesday, then on Wednesday you get up and look at the paper and flip to the finance page.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
The inaugural LA Jazz Festival on Dockweiler Beach was canceled on what would have been its opening day, after its finances and permitting fell through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Social Security is crucial to the finances of older adults, with 44% of older Americans depending on the program for all of their income, up from 39% in 2025, according to the Senior Citizens League.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
As far as the rest of my finances, it’s bleak!
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
New U.S. sanctions have disrupted Tehran’s finances, sending its currency tumbling and forcing cuts to fuel subsidies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
As Pearl learned more about her new hometown, Moody began to learn more about Mia’s art, and the intricacies and vagaries of the Warren family finances.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
Most of the blame for that lies at the feet of the 9/11 terrorists and those who supported and financed them.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Chinese producers captured much of the market while U.S. ratepayers financed deployment.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Yes, because they have withstood the loss of huge names to a breakaway tour that has been financed to the tune of $5bn and that tour has now filed for bankruptcy protection.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The deal was financed with capital from his Imani Media Group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
This base had existed for some time, privately financed by interested parties.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
Power Corp. said its investment target includes capital deployed directly through the manager’s strategies, co-investment capital, and debt and other third-party financing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Using tax-free bond financing, a developer is revamping the upper floor of the two-story building into 24 housing units estimated to cost $1.25 million each.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
"There is sufficient financing in Europe, but the risk attitude is quite different than in Asia and in the US," says Rood.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Boring Company on Thursday said it had closed a Series D financing round led by the United Arab Emirates and its affiliates that values the company at $23 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
At my mother’s insistence, she, too, began school; the burden of financing both our educations rested entirely on my mother, even though my father tried to help from time to time.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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