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The U.S. Department of Education just reopened online applications for income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, a move that reflects the chaos of student loan policy in recent years. The very fact that borrowers must navigate these changing policies highlights the systemic dysfunction within an institution designed to support education. The plans available now—Income-Based Repayment, Pay As
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In the aftermath of unprecedented wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area and other parts of California, KB Home is taking a bold step forward with its first “wildfire-resilient” community located in Escondido, a city just outside San Diego. With many homeowners still grappling with the emotional and material losses from the fires, KB Home’s
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Recent earnings reports from major Chinese corporations like Alibaba and JD.com are painting a picture of rising consumer spending, instilling a sense of cautious optimism. This does not, however, signify a triumphant return to pre-pandemic normalcy. Reports suggest growth, albeit sluggish, with JD.com noting a notable 15.8% increase in sales for electronics and home appliances
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In an age where health consciousness is at an all-time high, the collaboration between NBA superstar Stephen Curry and former First Lady Michelle Obama is remarkable—not only from a marketing perspective but also for its potential societal impact. The introduction of Plezi Hydration offers a refreshing take on sports drinks, an industry rampant with sugary
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Recent discussions surrounding Capital One’s potential acquisition of Discover Financial Services reveal a landscape teeming with both opportunity and significant challenges. Wall Street analysts at BTIG have painted a bullish picture, extrapolating that if the merger proceeds, Capital One’s shares could soar to an astonishing $427—an eye-watering 137% leap from current valuations. But while the
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