This week could change the trajectory of the U.S. economy
The Fed is about to begin its two-day meeting on interest rates. More scrutiny awaits the somewhat chaotic “buy now, pay later” landscape. What does it mean to have “anti-racist” layoffs?
“Buy now, pay later” can come with a cost, federal consumer watchdog says
by Savannah Peters
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The CFPB says delinquencies and late fees add up and recommends tighter regulation of loans in line with the credit card industry.
A tech company pledged to make “anti-racist” layoffs. What does that mean?
by Meghan McCarty Carino
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Communication platform Twilio told employees job cuts would be carried out through an “anti-racist/anti-oppression lens,” to avoid disproportionately affecting marginalized groups. Statistics show downsizing often makes workplaces less diverse.