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Markets mull an end to war in Iran
The U.S. and Iran are reportedly back to working on an end to the war, and sources say a deal is close. Axios reports that the deal would involve a m…
8 hours ago
Insurers ease up on prior authorization
United Healthcare, the nation’s biggest insurer, announced that it’s cutting back on its requirements for prior authorization by 30%. Prior authoriza…
12 hours ago
How ICE skirts public input on detention centers
Immigrant detention facilities are being bought and retrofitted seemingly overnight without public input across the U.S., and there's little to no no…
1 day, 8 hours ago
The rise of the side hustle
Roughly one in every 20 U.S. workers is holding down multiple jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's fallen a fraction of a percen…
1 day, 11 hours ago
Will students be shut out of pricier grad programs?
Starting July 1, a cap on federal student loan borrowing limits kicks in. Graduate students will soon only be able to take out $20,500 a year, and up…
2 days, 8 hours ago
Fewer Americans are earning a living wage
A new report from Dayforce and the Living Wage Institute found that just over half of full-time workers earn enough to provide for themselves and the…
2 days, 11 hours ago
How student loan caps shaped one family's college decision
When college-bound high school seniors commit to a school, it's always a complicated calculus, especially for families who need financial aid. But fo…
5 days, 8 hours ago
The U.S. economy with fewer immigrants
Last year, more people left the U.S. than moved in — it’s the first time that’s happened in at least half a century. And 2026 is expected to see even…
5 days, 10 hours ago
Big Tech knocked it out of the park
Yesterday, we got quarterly results for some of the biggest companies in the economy, including Google parent company Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, an…
6 days, 8 hours ago
Chipping away at Nvidia's chip dominance
It’s Big Tech week on Wall Street. Quarterly results from Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon all beat expectations. And shocker: They’re all still…
6 days, 11 hours ago