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The S&P 500 is barreling toward record highs. The Fed will decide if it gets there.

Tue, 08/01/2023 - 13:50

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Federal student-loan balances will start growing again in one month when interest returns

Tue, 08/01/2023 - 06:00

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President Joe Biden accompanied by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as he announces new actions to protect student-loan borrowers in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC. — President Joe Biden accompanied by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as he announces new actions to protect student-loan borrowers in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC.
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Stocks are in the middle of a 'pivot rally' that still has room to run, according to one of Wall Street's biggest bears

Mon, 07/31/2023 - 13:34

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Student-loan borrowers can now apply to lower their monthly payments with 'the most affordable repayment plan yet,' Biden's Education Department says

Mon, 07/31/2023 - 10:35

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Joe Biden — President Joe Biden.
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A Gen Xer with $47,000 in student debt just got word his loans will finally be wiped out after nearly 3 decades of payments

Sun, 07/30/2023 - 06:15

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President Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona — U.S. President Joe Biden is joined by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona (L) as he announces new actions to protect borrowers after the Supreme Court struck down his student loan forgiveness plan in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on June 30, 2023 in Washington, DC.
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How Russia's war has reshaped Ukraine's economy

Fri, 07/28/2023 - 13:01

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Ukraine M142 HIMARS Bakhmut — Ukrainian troops fire M142 HIMARS rockets toward Bakhmut on May 18, 2023.
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Republicans want to cut food assistance for 5 million low-income babies and parents

Fri, 07/28/2023 - 12:16

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Mother nursery feeding bottle of formula milk to newborn baby in bed suffering from post natal depression — paulaphoto/Getty Images

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How Harvard makes so much money — and why a major funding source could be at risk

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 15:43

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Harvard University campus — The campus of Harvard Business School and Harvard University, July 26, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Some House Republicans want to hold up a major tax bill until it includes a big break for wealthy blue state residents

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 13:46

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Speaker Kevin McCarthy — Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.
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Student-loan borrowers should be able to achieve 'financial freedom' through bankruptcy, Elizabeth Warren says — especially with 'the looming threat of restarting' repayment

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 06:00

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren — SEPTEMBER 20: U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
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