Here’s why banks, credit card companies are wary of buy now, pay later loans

Buy now, pay later plans offer an attractive alternative to credit cards for consumers: They allow purchases to be split into short-term, typically interest-free installments. “Credit isn’t new. Credit’s been around for thousands of years and credit cards aren’t new. But they’ve had a hard time adapting to consumer needs,” said Michael Linford, chief operating…

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Utah Gov. Cox shares new details

Utah Governor Spencer Cox attends a press conference after U.S. right-wing activist, commentator, Charlie Kirk, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, was fatally shot during an event at Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah, U.S. September 10, 2025. Jim Urquhart | Reuters Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Sunday that the man arrested in connection…

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India's thaw in relations with China is nothing to fear 

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Recently visit to China Many global strategists have attracted attention. Some people in Washington are particularly concerned that Modi’s first visit to China since 2018 indicates a possible coordination between New Delhi and Beijing, a development that can weaken many years of American efforts of India’s creation as a counterweight…

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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Oblique Seville win track worlds 100s

September 14, 2025, 09:39 AM ET America’s Melissa Jefferson-Woodan and Jamaica’s oblique Seval won the 100-meter finals at the World Championship in changing the guard in the track on Sunday. 24-year-old Jefferson-Woodon blown the ground in the women’s final, which ended in 10.61 seconds to break Shahari Richardson’s two-year World Championship record. Richardson barely squeezed…

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