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Dec 13 2025BUSINESS

Oracle's AI Gamble: Big Spends, Bigger Problems

Oracle's stock has taken a nosedive, dropping 45% from its peak in September. This week alone, it lost 14% of its value after a disappointing earnings report. The company spent a whopping $12 billion on capital expenditures last quarter, way more than the $8. 25 billion analysts expected. To make ma

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Dec 12 2025FINANCE

Vanke's Debt Drama: A Wake-Up Call for China's Real Estate

China's real estate scene is hitting rough waters again, and this time, it's Vanke, a major player, that's in the spotlight. The company is drowning in debt, with a staggering $50 billion owed. That's a massive amount, even for a giant like Vanke. Here's what happened: On a recent Sunday, Vanke dro

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Dec 11 2025FINANCE

America's Debt: The Trust Test

America's debt is a big deal. It's not just about numbers. It's about trust. America borrows money from countries and people. In return, it promises to pay them back with a little extra. This is how bonds work. America's bonds are like a hot commodity. Everyone wants them. Why? Because America is s

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Dec 10 2025FINANCE

Netflix's Bold Move: Is More Debt the Answer?

Netflix is considering a huge loan to acquire a significant portion of Warner Bros. Discovery. This isn't their first time taking on debt to grow. They've done it before, but their financial situation now is much better than during the pandemic. This could help them in a bidding war, allowing them t

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Dec 09 2025FINANCE

Japan's Finance Chief Keeps an Eye on Rising Bond Yields

Japan's top money boss, Satsuki Katayama, has been keeping a close watch on the country's financial markets. Why? Because the interest rates on Japan's 10-year government bonds are creeping up, getting close to 2%. This hasn't happened since way back in 2006. Katayama shared this news with reporter

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Dec 05 2025FINANCE

Kenya and the US Make a Big Deal to Fight Hunger

Kenya and the United States have just made a big deal. They are going to swap a huge amount of money to help Kenya with its food problems. This is not just any deal. It is a $1 billion swap. That is a lot of money! Kenya has a lot of debt. It is struggling to pay it all back. This deal will help Ke

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

Smart Ways to Use Borrowed Money for Your Business

Debt isn't always a bad thing. In fact, it can be a powerful tool for business growth. Instead of seeing debt as a burden, think of it as a way to open new opportunities. It can help you buy new equipment, expand your space, or even acquire a competitor. Unlike other funding options, debt financing

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Dec 04 2025FINANCE

Tech Giants Eye Big Money for AI Dreams

Big tech companies are changing how they get money. They are now borrowing more instead of using their own cash. This is because they want to build data centers ready for AI. A top executive at Barclays said the biggest five tech firms might need almost $100 billion in 2026. This is a lot of money!

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Dec 04 2025FINANCE

The Future of Money: Big Finance Eyes Crypto as Debt Piles Up

The financial world is changing fast. Big players are looking at crypto as a safe bet while the U. S. economy shows signs of trouble. The U. S. government is borrowing a lot of money. This could lead to problems like sudden jumps in interest rates or struggles to control inflation. When traditional

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Dec 03 2025OPINION

Idaho's Economic Storm Clouds: A Growing Concern for Young Families

Idaho, once celebrated for its affordability, is now facing a tough economic situation, especially for young people. The state has the highest debt-to-income ratio in the country, tied with Hawaii. This is largely due to the rising cost of housing and the arrival of new residents. Young people in I

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