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This highly educated, poorly paid workforce doesn’t qualify for student-debt relief. That could change soon.

“One of the fundamental flaws of our student-debt system is that it presumes that everyone goes to college to get an economic payoff.”

Traders may be jumping the gun once again by betting on aggressive Fed rate cuts

It is starting to look like traders may have once again jumped the gun by betting on aggressive Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts between now and the end of next year.

Making billionaires pay more in taxes is only fair — even millionaires want it

Finance ministers of the G20 nations agree that the ultra-rich should pay their fair share.

You’ll know AI has taken over when we no longer value money

A future where machines organize, decide and execute all economic activities is no future at all.

Cognition Therapeutics announces positive results from trial of oral treatment for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease

The Purchase, N.Y.-based company found patients treated with its experimental pill CT1812 for six months showed a consistent trend in cognitive improvement across all measures and cognitive scales.

McDonald’s earnings include a triple miss, but the stock gains ground

McDonald’s reported Monday a triple miss with second-quarter results, as profit and revenue fell below expectations and comparable sales surprisingly declined as higher prices weren’t enough to offset lower guest counts.

As AMD earnings near, this is the number that matters most

AMD’s AI revenue forecast will be the key figure Tuesday, but there’s some debate about what number will be good enough for Wall Street.

Insurer Enstar to be taken private by Sixth Street and other investors in $5.1 billion deal

Insurance company Enstar Group Ltd. said Monday it has agreed to be acquired by Sixth Street and other institutional investors in a deal with a total equity value of $5.1 billion.

Oil prices drift lower, erasing brief jump sparked by Israel-Hezbollah tensions

Oil futures turned lower Monday morning, failing to hold gains scored during Asian trading hours as investors reacted to fears of a wider conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

Michigan joins Wisconsin pension fund with bitcoin investment

Two neighboring swing states are investing in bitcoin.

Tesla’s stock chart sees first bullish ‘golden cross’ in over a year

Tesla’s stock was in rally mode Monday, as the electric vehicle giant’s stock chart was set to produce its first bullish moving-average crossover signal in over a year.

Stock market bubbles come in 4 sizes. Here’s what we know about the one we’re in.

Not all bubbles are equal, and only some are problematic for the wider economy
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