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Biden promised to reform a student loan forgiveness program that's still rejecting 98% of applicants

Summary List Placement President Joe Biden campaigned on reforming the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which has been under fire for years for rejecting the vast...
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The broader implications of Lordstown's failures

11 minutes ago | Fortune

As the CEO and CFO leave the company, a town could get left in the lurch.
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NYC rent is still pretty cheap, and it's luring New Yorkers back to the city

15 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement It's a fine time to be in New York City right now. Covid cases are dropping as vaccination rates are rising, New Yorkers are staying out past midnight...
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Mark Cuban breaks down the DeFi ecosystem and how he profits from 'yield farming' in a new blog. Here are the 8 best quotes

15 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Mark Cuban made the majority of his fortune selling Broadcast.com to Yahoo! for $5.7 billion in stock near the height of the dot com bubble. Now, the...
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Ad spending expected to hit new highs post-COVID

15 minutes ago | New York Post

The advertising market is poised for a major rebound as the pandemic wanes, according to a new report. US advertising sales are expected to hit a new all-time high of $259...
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Grocer specializing in international food breaks into Baltimore market

25 minutes ago | Baltimore Sun

Global Food, a Virginia-based grocer specializing in international food, is expanding into the Baltimore-area market with a store in Woodlawn.
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Amtrak relaunches USA Rail Pass, a ticket that lets you travel the country for 30 days for $299

27 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement After a year-plus of coronavirus-induced stress and boredom, many Americans are eager to travel again. Looking ahead to an expected boom in summer...
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From Houston to Upstate New York, here are 7 US destinations to visit to learn about Black history

27 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declaring all persons held as...
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New meme stock Corsair Gaming jumps 33% amid surging interest from Reddit traders

27 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement A new meme stock is making the rounds on Wall Street Bets, surpassing mainstays such as GameStop and AMC Entertainment as the forums most-discussed...
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YouTube is banning ads for politics, alcohol, gambling, and prescription drugs from its highly visible homepage banner

27 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement YouTube is banning advertisements about a handful of topics from its highly visible masthead ad unit. Political and election ads will no longer be...
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From Houston to Upstate New York, here are 7 US destinations to visit to...

Summary List Placement Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declaring all persons held as... Read more ...

Amtrak relaunches USA Rail Pass, a ticket that lets you travel the country...

Summary List Placement After a year-plus of coronavirus-induced stress and boredom, many Americans are eager to travel again. Looking ahead to an expected boom in summer... Read more ...

YouTube is banning ads for politics, alcohol, gambling, and prescription...

Summary List Placement YouTube is banning advertisements about a handful of topics from its highly visible masthead ad unit. Political and election ads will no longer be... Read more ...

New meme stock Corsair Gaming jumps 33% amid surging interest from Reddit...

Summary List Placement A new meme stock is making the rounds on Wall Street Bets, surpassing mainstays such as GameStop and AMC Entertainment as the forums most-discussed... Read more ...

California's new mask rules: What to know for tomorrow

The Golden State is reopening its economy Tuesday, allowing most businesses to welcome customers at full capacity and fully vaccinated people to ditch their masks in most... Read more ...

NPR Journalist Rebukes Fox News After Network Claimed His Op-Ed Tried To...

“Fox News associating my column with cancel culture is disingenuous and inaccurate,” NPR's TV critic Eric Deggans said after the network ran a segment based on his op-ed... Read more ...

The socio-economic consequences of COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit already stagnant and macroeconomically fragile economies in the Middle East and North Africa through lockdown measures, interrupted supply chains... Read more ...

Nightingale, Wafra secure $500M loan package to revamp 111 Wall

Nightingale Properties and Wafra Capital Partners landed about $500 million in acquisition and construction financing for 111 Wall Street. The loan package was provided by a... Read more ...

WHO says Covid is spreading faster than the global distribution of vaccines

New variants that are more transmissible like Alpha and Delta are driving increased transmission globally, WHO officials said. Read more ...

Nearly 90% of cryptocurrency investors surveyed say they weren't scared away...

Summary List Placement The recent selloff that wiped out more than 20% of the cryptocurrency market's valuation appears to have emboldened buyers to invest even more in digital... Read more ...