There’s been much ado about federal student loan forgiveness with little relief directed to students holding private student debt. However, a little-known program directed by private student loan lender Navient is forgiving private loans for borrowers seeking relief on the grounds that their school lied to them. The Project on…

Inflation has steadily been rising in recent years. The Consumer Price Index — a major measure of inflation — rose again in March, by 0.4% on all items. Rising inflation is causing consumers to rely more heavily on credit cards for everyday expenses, a Varo Money survey found. Close to…

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Saving money all starts with a tangible goal. So, let’s start with $10,000 in one year.  Saving money is challenging, with pressures to buy, buy, buy all around us, bills to pay and debts to eliminate. If you want to save $10,000 in a single year, it is going to require…

We are buying 75 shares of Dover at roughly $180. Following the trade. Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 250 shares of Dover, increasing its weighting in the portfolio to about 1.4% from about 1%. Dover shares hit a rough patch this week, falling alongside many other industrials on concerns…

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity company popped 9% after posting a strong outlook and a first-quarter results beat. CrowdStrike reported adjusted earnings of 93 cents per share on $921 million in revenue, which came in over the earnings of 89 cents per…

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday she is indefinitely delaying the implementation of congestion pricing in New York City’s borough of Manhattan just weeks before the plan was set to take effect, dealing a major blow to transportation advocates who have spent decades pushing for the deal and a…

Investment Case Over the past few years, shareholders of Equity Commonwealth (EQC) have patiently waited for management to deploy their large cash reserves. For years, management has been on the lookout for an M&A deal to transform the company from an Office REIT to an Industrial REIT. The company got…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.US discount retailer Dollar Tree has launched a process that could lead to the sale of its Family Dollar chain, almost a decade after it purchased the business in an $8.5bn deal. Dollar…

The US and its closest intelligence partners are warning that China has intensified a campaign to recruit former Western military pilots and other service members to train its own aviators, according to a joint bulletin released by the nations on Wednesday. Beijing has for years struggled with its air operations…