Pole position It seems lining streets with party flags has become as ritualistic as the celebrations themselves. This year’s Thevar Jayanthi in Ramanathapuram was no different — with every major party ...

CHENNAI: Amid the ongoing northeast monsoon and effects of cyclone Montha, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) Chairman J ...

The second wave of Social Security payments for the month of October is set to be distributed this week, with this month marking the first under the agency’s new paperless policy. Starting in October, ...

MANILA, Philippines —Leading fintech innovator in cross-border and local payments Aqwire has officially become the local company to process transactions via Google Pay and Apple Pay for cross-border ...

While Social Security benefits continue to arrive as promised, some Social Security services have been suspended for the time being. Due to the government shutdown, the 2026 COLA announcement may be ...

A quirk in the fall calendar means some Social Security recipients will get two benefit payments in October. However, they aren't receiving an extra payment. The Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

Buy now, pay later (BNPL), also known as a point-of-sale loan, allows consumers to pay for purchases in small installments, usually over a period of several weeks. Unlike credit cards, this kind of ...

A Barclays-backed payment acceptance company which processes billions of pounds each year for small businesses has recruited an industry veteran to become its chief executive. Sky News has learnt that ...

MUMBAI, Oct 7 (Reuters) - India will allow users to approve payments made through popular domestic payments network, the Unified Payments Interface, using facial recognition and fingerprints starting ...

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at danielp ...

Social Security checks have officially been renamed "Federal Benefit Payments." One popular variant claimed the government was taking money from people's earned income and saying it would be used as a ...