Blacklisted debtors in China may feel trapped in the system as the government can hold their salary to recoup the money they owe.

Paul Pester founded Loop to give friends and family a way of sharing money and avoiding overdraft and other banking fees.

As a senior manager at a pharmaceutical firm, Angela Bolt's student loans began at $34,000, but have grown to an overwhelming $528,152 over the years.

EU sanctions target wealthy Russians, prompting controversy over their universal application.

Erin Ward, the disgraced female teacher in Nebraska caught having sex with a minor student, has been revealed as the wife of a Dept of Defence Deputy Director.

Rent rises are set to grow by a further 13 per cent despite having increased at the fastest rate recorded in the past two years

A lack of interest in financial literacy education is limiting wage growth, investments and retirement funds amongst middle-class earners.

More than 200 Russian tourists holidayed in North Korea on an exclusive ski tour as the pariah state lifts its pandemic tourism ban

Out of US professionals earning at least $175,000 a year, 25% say they are either "very poor," "poor", or "getting by, but things are tight."

This London architect started living in a rented dumpster to express his living conditions through art and reduce monthly living costs to extremely low levels.

Millionaire busts real estate investment myths, and explains why renting can be better and you should see your properties as expenses rather than investments.

UK startup turns human waste into aeroplane fuel, reducing airlines' environmental impact.

Spain has announced that it will be scrapping its Golden Visa scheme, which has seen non-EU citizens who invest a minimum of £429,000 into Spanish properties to live and work in the country for up to three years.

British luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda will continue to produce traditional combustion-engine vehicles for as long as legally possible, its boss told UK media this week.

High youth unemployment, feuding politicians and a cost of living crisis: young South Korean voters told AFP what was on their minds as they voted -- some for the first time -- in elections Wednesday.

Mining superpower Australia on Thursday announced a US-style scheme to pour public money into manufacturing and clean energy industries, joining the global race to build a cleaner and more resilient economy.

A top Vietnamese tycoon faces a potential death sentence as she awaits verdicts in one of the biggest corruption cases in history, with $27 billion in damages.

After a 32% hike in reported shoplifting offences, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a crackdown on serial shoplifters and abusive customers.

It is essential that, as a consumer, you take proactive steps to secure your personal contact information.

Turkey said it would impose trade restrictions on Israel starting Tuesday over the war in Gaza, covering a range of products including cement and steel and iron construction materials.

South Korean regulators are investigating the hugely popular Chinese shopping app Temu on suspicion of false advertising and unfair practices, the Yonhap news agency reported Monday.

Biden's new EPA mandate on electric vehicles faces challenges. It will force car companies to manufacture more EVs and may raise car prices.

A comprehensive regulation of digital assets will help establish a more inclusive financial ecosystem, attract investment, and promote further growth.

China is ramping up use of AI-generated content and fake social media accounts to inflame division in the United States and elsewhere, according to the latest report from Microsoft's threat center.

In the dead of night a drone hovers over a prison in southern France, secretly dropping packages to inmates inside.

After China's gross savings rate was measured at 45.9 per cent, Humphrey Yang shares the Chinese secrets to saving money.

Utilizing its media machine, which is growing in popularity amongst Arab audiences, Russian media echoed government messaging with pizzazz and a twist of sensationalism.

House bans Copilot AI for congressional staff. Lawmakers are cautious about AI use while the government version of Copilot is evaluated for security.

Temporary accommodation contributed to the deaths of more than 34 children since April 2019.

Revelations of Boris Johnson's recent visit to Caracas, seem to have revealed a gulf where a coherent UK Government policy towards Venezuela should exist.