Thursday’s business headlines

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) –Here’s a look at Thursday’s business headlines.

SNAP
SNAP, the parent Snapchat, paid settlements to women were fired last year.

The women said the layoffs disproportionately targeted women.

SNAP said that in the latest layoff, men were also included and that women weren’t targeted. 

Family Dollar

Dollar Treet is closing or rebranding nearly 600 Family Dollar stores.

DollarTreet was supposed to spruce up the lagging Family Dollar but that hasn’t happened.

Dollar Tree is also considering selling items for more than a dollar to boost profits.

Credit card debt

About 37 million credit-card accounts were 90 or more days past due in the fourth quarter, according to the Federal Reserve.

Nearly a third credit of credit-card debt is held by those 60 or older.

Young Americans are facing historic levels of student debt.

Bull market

The stock market is about to celebrate 10 years since the bull market began.

Since March 9, 2009, the Dow is up 413 percent.

The Nasdaq is up 75 percent.