debt
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A college graduate with zero debt may be able to start funding retirement accounts instead of paying loan servicers $1,000 monthly for a decade.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
In addition, the bank expects the Porsche SE to continue paying a decent dividend despite expecting around 200 million euros a year of debt reduction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
People who had carefully planned their retirement, and had expected to clear mortgage debt or car finance, were left with no lump sum and no income.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Campbell’s is also managing elevated debt following its acquisition of Sovos Brands and faces tariff-related cost pressures.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
In the end, Anthony went back on the lecture circuit to raise money to pay off the debt.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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