Biden administration announces $39 billion in student debt relief following administrative fixes
The Biden administration announced Friday that 804,000 borrowers will have their student debt wiped away, totaling $39 billion worth of debt, in the coming weeks due to fixes that more accurately count qualified monthly payments under existing income-driven repayment plans.
2023-07-15 05:17
AT&T Falls to 29-Year Low Amid Concerns of Cleanup Costs
AT&T Inc. shares hit an almost three-decade low Friday amid growing concerns of the potentially high costs the
2023-07-15 04:22
Merger-Arbitrage Funds See Tide Turning After FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Loss
Merger-arbitrage investors say the tide is turning in their favor after the Biden administration’s antitrust push suffered a
2023-07-15 04:18
Crypto Market Is Celebrating SEC’s Setback in Ripple Suit. But the Case Is Far From Settled
A US Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against Ripple Labs Inc. has kept crypto on edge since 2020
2023-07-15 03:26
Crypto Altcoins Outperform as Ripple Court Ruling Spurs FOMO
Smaller, lesser-known digital tokens such as Solana and Avalanche are outperforming Bitcoin this week after a federal court
2023-07-15 03:19
George Clooney says entertainment industry is at an 'inflection point,' as actors like Jason Sudeikis join picket lines
Oscar winner George Clooney has joined the chorus of artists calling for change as actors hit the picket lines in their first strike against film and television studios since 1980.
2023-07-15 02:54
Maryland Gains Ground Over Virginia in Race for FBI Headquarters
The FBI is increasingly likely to move its headquarters from Washington to Maryland, despite Virginia lawmakers’ furious fight
2023-07-15 02:51
Big Banks Are Finally Giving Depositors a Cut of Windfall From Fed Hikes
As big US banks earn more from lending, the question has gnawed: When will depositors see their reward?
2023-07-15 02:25
Citigroup Says It ‘Significantly’ Curbed Lending to Buyout Firms
Citigroup Inc. has heavily cut back on its business of lending to buyout firms as part of the
2023-07-15 01:45
Santander expanding investment bank in US and UK, sources
By Jesús Aguado, Andres Gonzalez and Iain Withers MADRID/LONDON Santander is accelerating growth of its investment bank by
2023-07-15 00:27
Nigeria Declares a State of Emergency as Food Prices Surge
Nigeria declared a state of emergency that will allow the government to take exceptional steps to improve food
2023-07-14 23:53
Lilly to Pay Up to $2 Billion for Obesity Startup Versanis
Eli Lilly & Co. will acquire closely held Versanis Bio, a startup developing a drug for obesity and
2023-07-14 23:29