President Joe Biden’s income-driven repayment plan hit a legal snag this week after two federal judges blocked parts of it that were set to take effect next week.  The Biden Administration introduced the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan after the Supreme Court struck down Biden’s student loan forgiveness…

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a $30 billion antitrust settlement under which Visa and Mastercard agreed to limit fees they charge merchants that accept their credit and debit cards. U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York Margo Brodie in Brooklyn said she was unlikely to grant…

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Intro Waldencast plc (NASDAQ:WALD) (incorporated in 2020) is a provider of independent brands in the beauty & wellness industry. It provides the ‘Milk Makeup’ & ‘Obagi’ brands which are tailored to a host of clientele in the makeup & skincare categories. Both brands underwent a successful business combination with Waldencast…

Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for freeThe stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White HouseJoe Biden’s faltering performance in the first 2024 US presidential debate on Thursday exacerbated voter concerns about his fitness for office.The US president’s meandering answers and hoarse voice rekindled…

(Reuters) – China’s major state-owned banks were heavy sellers of dollars on Wednesday, three people with direct knowledge of their activity said, steadying the yuan as it came under pressure in currency trade as the economy remains shaky. State banks often act on behalf of China’s central bank in the…

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Only a return of more aggressive Fed easing speculation or a switch out of relatively expensive U.S. stocks seems likely to wipe the dollar’s smile off its face. Currency markets still appear to be in thrall to the so-called “dollar smile” – the model…

Roger Federer played 1,526 singles matches throughout his career and won nearly 80% of them. However, he recently revealed that he only won 54% of the individual points within those matches. To put it another way, one of the greatest tennis players of all time barely won over half the…

Mortgage interest rates fell this past week, but not by much. Rates for 30-year mortgages averaged just a hair under 7% at 6.99%, Freddie Mac reported in its weekly rates report. Last week’s average for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages was just over 7%. Both last week’s and this week’s rates are…

Investment Thesis BlackBerry’s (NYSE:BB) stock jumps 8% premarket on the back of its fiscal Q1 2024 report. And yet, I remain bearish on this stock. I contend that this cheer from investors is little more than a relief rally that its earnings results weren’t worse. Essentially, I argue that this…