Navient reaches $120 million student loan settlement with consumer watchdog
The company is banned from making federal student loans and must pay $100 million to affected borrowers, plus a $20 million fine.
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What a bigger-than-expected Fed rate cut would mean for the stock market
Higher-than-expected consumer price data – and some wholesale prices – over the past two days have led markets to price in a greater likelihood that… Read More »What a bigger-than-expected Fed rate cut would mean for the stock market
People are setting themselves on fire and getting punched in the face to pump up their cryptocurrencies
The vast majority of these coins never get off the ground. Others gain attention early on and then collapse after the creator sells their assets… Read More »People are setting themselves on fire and getting punched in the face to pump up their cryptocurrencies
Inflation continues to cool as Fed could cut rates next week
The latest numbers show inflation continues to cool, hitting a three-year low. NBC's Christine Roman joins TODAY to discuss the latest data, the possibility of… Read More »Inflation continues to cool as Fed could cut rates next week
Offshore wind power delayed by broken blades, rising costs and angry fishermen
Accidents involving GE Vernova blades have led to delays in projects off the coast of Massachusetts and England and could jeopardize climate goals.
Former Palm Beach County elections official dies while awaiting trial on child porn charges
A former information technology manager for the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Office who faced charges stemming from 2019 involving assault and child pornography… Read More »Former Palm Beach County elections official dies while awaiting trial on child porn charges
Young Chinese immigrants confront US visa lottery with cruel practices
For Chinese people seeking education, the United States has long been at the top of the list. But as more and more Chinese want to… Read More »Young Chinese immigrants confront US visa lottery with cruel practices
SpaceX Polaris Dawn Spacewalk: How to See the Astronauts
The astronauts of the Polaris Dawn mission prepare to open the hatch of their SpaceX vehicle after traveling through intense radiation and high orbits.
Smoke Fills the Wasatch Front – Here's Where It Comes From
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — When Utahns step outside, they notice that the familiar Wasatch Front mountains are missing from the skyline. They’ve been replaced… Read More »Smoke Fills the Wasatch Front – Here's Where It Comes From
An AI bot named James took over my old job at local news
It always seemed hard for the newspaper where I worked, The Garden Island on the rural Hawaiian island of Kauai, to hire reporters. If someone… Read More »An AI bot named James took over my old job at local news
The moment Trump realized the debate wasn't going well for him
New details from the first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump reveal that Harris was in complete control after the second… Read More »The moment Trump realized the debate wasn't going well for him
Trump Media Stocks Drop After Debate
Shares of Truth Social's parent company, which trade as a kind of bellwether for former President Donald Trump's election chances, hit a new low for… Read More »Trump Media Stocks Drop After Debate
16-year-old Clovis Unified student killed in motorcycle accident
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno County coroner's office has officially identified the 16-year-old who died Tuesday in a motorcycle crash in Fresno. The coroner's… Read More »16-year-old Clovis Unified student killed in motorcycle accident
This new technology puts AI in touch with its emotions – and yours
A new “empathic speech interface” launched today by New York startup Hume AI enables the addition of a range of emotionally expressive voices, plus an… Read More »This new technology puts AI in touch with its emotions – and yours
